For the better part of the past four decades, professional boxing in the United States has been largely controlled and often dominated by those in charge at HBO Sports. Seth Abraham, Lou DiBella, Ross ...

NEW YORK – Stephen Espinoza made it perfectly clear he feels Showtime has surpassed HBO as the premier provider of boxing programming on premium cable. Espinoza, the executive vice president and ...

Boxing has been called a dying sport since the 1950s. That's a rash and incorrect assessment. In fact, the sport still prospers and attracts new fans every generation. Boxing fans recognize the skill ...

HBO, the highest-rated boxing network, made the extraordinary decision Monday not to buy fights from Golden Boy Promotions, one of the sport's two biggest promoters, for the foreseeable future. That ...

From the 1950’s through the 1980’s, boxing was a regular fixture on network television. ABC, CBS and NBC would regularly schedule fights not just on weekends, but in primetime, carrying championship ...

The Benavidez Sports Boxing Gym bustles with activity in mid-November. It’s sparring day for the gym’s two namesake brothers, David and José Jr., both professional boxers who moved to the Seattle area ...

According to an article in the New York Times, HBO is officially leaving boxing after 45 years. HBO Sports Executive Vice President Peter Nelson made the announcement that HBO was dropping boxing ...

If you are of an age where you've never seen a rotary phone or a folding map, you also might not know that professional boxing used to be on regular television. The all-time greats — Muhammad Ali, ...

The biggest gamble at the MGM Grand this weekend will take place a studio walk away from the casino floor. The most powerful man in boxing, mega-manager Al Haymon, debuts his new Premier Boxing ...

Professional boxing and Showtime have a storied history, but after 37 years, their partnership is coming to a close. Paramount announced Tuesday it is shutting down Showtime Sports at the end of 2023.