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To: SeekAndFind

I think pay per view killed it.

Once boxing went pay per view, it was no longer what everyone was talking about.


12 posted on 10/24/2018 8:36:48 AM PDT by DannyTN
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To: DannyTN

The ABC (network) backed championship tournament (fixed) did nothing for the sport either

https://www.nytimes.com/1977/04/22/archives/abc-backs-arledge-amid-boxing-inquiry-abc-president-supports.html


15 posted on 10/24/2018 8:55:28 AM PDT by Roccus (When you talk to a politician...ANY politician...always say, "Remember Ceausescu")
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