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Thursday, March 21, 2013

Overseas promoters hope to fill Golden Boy void on HBO

Overseas promoters hope to fill Golden Boy void on HBO
Mark E. Ortega
RingTV.com
March 21, 2013


Earlier this week, HBO announced that it would no longer be doing business with Golden Boy Promotions.

With that announcement came the opportunity for other promoters and fighters to slide into the televised dates that may have otherwise belonged to Golden Boy.

In the past, HBO has televised shows from Europe, often airing them in the U.S. in the afternoon with a replay later that night, sometimes coupled with a live American broadcast. Occasionally, as was the case with the Joe Calzaghe-Mikkel Kessler super middleweight unification in November 2007, bouts have been held well past midnight in Europe so they could be televised live in America.

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