Eddie Hearn & Matchroom coming to HBO?

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Who does Hearn really have?

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Good spot.

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Does it really matter where they fight? I mean it's probable if not an outright fact it'll likely be a PPV anyway with how beastly Joshua has been doing.

The fight will most definitely be on PPV, but the marketing of the event still matters; Sky Sports and BoxNation both have PPV platforms for boxing, but it's beyond clear which platform is better.

The events were different, but compare how Showtime marketed their last PPV fight to how HBO marketed their last PPV fight.

Showtime did a far better job, imo, of maxing out the reach on their event than HBO did on there's, and it really wasn't all that close.

Add that Showtime made the investment before Joshua started to break out as a global attraction, Showtime already has the relationship with Deontay Wilder, that Showtime has the better announcing team, and other reasons, and the choice, if there even is one, if pretty clear