The third edition of ESPN’s Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN presented by Corona Extra (PBC nyob ESPN) series-headlined by Leo Santa Cruz’s majority decision win over Abner Mares-on Saturday, Aug. 29, delivered the largest boxing audience on ESPN since February 1998 (02/22/98 Mark Johnson vs. Arthur Johnson).

The telecast was seen by an average of 1,217,000 viewers (P2+)-up 30 percent from the average of the previous two PBC telecasts on ESPN. The telecast peaked from 12:00-12:15ames nrog 1,641,000 viewers (P2+) according to Nielsen.

ESPN’s Spanish-language telecast of the event on ESPN Deportes averaged a 1.3 Hispanic HH US Rtg and 355,000 Hispanic viewers-making it the highest-rated and most-watched boxing telecast to ever air on ESPN Deportes. The telecast peaked from 11:15-11:30 p.m. nrog 453,000 viewers.

ESPN Classic will reair the fight tonight at 7 p.m. LI as an Instant Classic. tsis tas li ntawd, ESPN Deportes will re-air the entire card on Hnub vas xaum, September 5, tom 7 p.m.