Sergey Kovalev continues to struggle as a box office draw, but remains one of the most watched fighters on cable television. Proof on the latter is found in the unified light heavyweight titlist’s recent 3rd round knockout win over mandatory challenger Nadjib Mohammedi.
The July 25 HBO-televised averaged just north of 1 million viewers (1.014 million) over the course of less than nine minutes of ring action. The number is down from his past two bouts, which is to be expected. However, it fared better than a similarly (mis)matched bout around this time last year, when his 2nd round knockout of Blake Caparello played to less than 1 million homes. [Click Here To Read More]
The July 25 HBO-televised averaged just north of 1 million viewers (1.014 million) over the course of less than nine minutes of ring action. The number is down from his past two bouts, which is to be expected. However, it fared better than a similarly (mis)matched bout around this time last year, when his 2nd round knockout of Blake Caparello played to less than 1 million homes. [Click Here To Read More]
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