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SHOWTIME Championship Boxing®
Explore the upcoming/recent SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® events below. Bout cards subject to change.
Showtime Boxing International: Tim Tszyu vs Brian Mendoza
When: Saturday, October 14 at 10:30 p.m. ET / 7:30 p.m. PT
Witness history in the making on Sunday, October 15 as WBO World Champion Tim Tszyu defends his title against the fierce WBC interim champion, Brian Mendoza on the Gold Coast. A potential unification bout, the two boxing titans will collide in Australia.
Bellator MMA™
Johnny Eblen vs. Fabian Edwards
When: Saturday, September 23 at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT
Undefeated middleweight champion Johnny Eblen takes on No. 1 challenger Fabian Edwards in the main event from Dublin. Plus, top featherweights Aaron Pico vs. Pedro Carvalho and Ireland’s Sinead Kavanagh vs. Sara Collins. Live on SHOWTIME.
Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Brent Primus
When: Saturday, October 7 at 10pm ET / 7pm PT
Nurmagomedov defends his lightweight against Brent Primus in the semifinals of the $1 million Lightweight World Grand Prix. Cyborg and Cat Zingano put their rivalry to rest with the women’s featherweight title at stake. Heavyweight champ Bader looks to fend off a rejuvenated and dangerous Linton Vassell. Training partners Liz Carmouche and Ilima-Lei Macfarlane put their friendship aside for one night in pursuit of women’s flyweight glory.
Sports Documentaries
Explore the lives and careers of some of sports greats with these SHOWTIME documentary films.
‘Goliath’
- All 3 episodes available to stream now.
A three-part documentary series examining the historic life, career and impact of Wilt Chamberlain, one of the greatest, most emulated and most misunderstood athletes of all time. Brash and confident, Chamberlain changed the way the game is played, broke records and racial barriers and challenged the unwritten rules for all athletes, especially black basketball players, conforming to his own standards on or off the court.
‘Bonded by Ball: Inside the OBL’
- All 4 episodes available to stream now
A four-part documentary series chronicling the inaugural season of Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady’s Ones Basketball League, an elite one-vs-one competition series launched in 2022. The documentary series provides an intimate look at the league’s three-month tour across the U.S., revealing the compelling and often heartbreaking stories of the league’s star players.
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