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Sling TV To Stream Canelo-Golovkin After Mayweather-McGregor Success

Sling TV will offer streaming of a second high-profile boxing match — when Canelo Alvarez faces Gennady Golovkin on Saturday in Las Vegas — for $79.99 plus taxes after it got a large number of buys of the pay-per-view fight that it also offered for Floyd Mayweather’s win last month against Conor McGregor. Canelo vs. […]

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Showtime Got Sued For Streaming Issues Before Floyd Mayweather Won

Floyd Mayweather won the fight at 9:50 pm. Conor McGregor met him at a press conference 60 minutes later. Three hours before that, a group of lawyers — one in Oregon, one in Los Angeles, and one ring-side in Las Vegas — were already preparing a class-action lawsuit against Showtime, one of the companies allegedly […]

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Floyd Mayweather To Open A Hi-Tech Gym Franchise

Floyd “Money” Mayweather walked out of the boxing ring quickly and, in his view, permanently, after defeating Conor McGregor Saturday night in 10 rounds via technical knockout. Now, his attention turns to a different venture: a worldwide fitness empire. According to a press release, Mayweather is launching a franchised gym called Mayweather Boxing and Fitness, […]

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Showtime Sued Over Streaming Issues With Mayweather-McGregor Fight

Saturday night’s bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor was the most high-profile prize fight that could be ordered pay-per-view through online streaming, yet widespread outages and choppy feeds left many disappointed and has already prompted a class-action lawsuit. The four-fight card in Las Vegas was available for $99.99 through the traditional Showtime PPV broadcast […]

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NeuLion To Stream Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor Fight To Millions

Technology product and service provider NeuLion is powering the viewing experience for the boxing match between undefeated Floyd Mayweather and UFC star Conor McGregor on Saturday in Las Vegas. NeuLion will live stream the fight for UFC, Sky Sports, Sky New Zealand and Eleven Sports Network, and many McGregor fans in his native Ireland and MMA […]

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