Thanks to a strong lead-in, more viewers watched the co-feature of ESPN's boxing broadcast Saturday night than its main event. Nielsen Media Research released numbers Tuesday that showed an average of 632,000 watched unbeaten Puerto Rican prospect Henry Lebron's unanimous-decision defeat of Luis Lebron in an eight-round junior lightweight fight that opened ESPN's telecast just after 11 p.m. ET from Madison Square Garden's Hulu Theater in New York. An average of 784,000 watched the beginning of this boxing telecast, but that appears to be due in large part to ESPN's previous program.
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