In the world of boxing, where every move can make or break a career, Oscar De La Hoya is a watchful guard, sounding the alarm as Amazon confidently steps into the ring. His accusations are not false, as the partnership between Prime Minister Boxing (PBC) and Amazon Prime has caused a wave of concerns, especially considering PBC’s track record.
De La Hoya’s Curiosity and Concern
In a recent series of tweets, De La Hoya didn’t mince words. He expressed hope for Amazon’s success but also expressed concern about PBC’s history of pushing partners like Showtime, NBC, and Fox out of the boxing business. This is a sentiment shared by many in the boxing community, who have seen the PBC’s controversial culture and internal gamesmanship at times put business above the integrity of the sport. Fishing in troubled waters: the controversial history of China’s people’s bank
I’m rooting for @amazon to succeed but they got with a promoter that took Showtime, NBC, Fox etc. out of the boxing business. #FACT
— Oscar De La Hoya (@OscarDeLaHoya) April 13, 2024
The boxing world is buzzing with speculation surrounding PBC’s first pay-per-view (PPV) program on Amazon, headlined by Isaac Cruz and Rolando Romero. While this incident has received attention, the silence surrounding its financial consequences has attracted attention. Boxing commentator Rick Glaser said that PPV is “in trouble” and that many may be concerned about Amazon’s aggressive efforts in the sport.
Comparison Comparison: The Golden Boy Promotional Spotlight
In stark contrast to the losses the PBC faced, De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotion has emerged as a symbol of stability and success in the tumultuous world of boxing promotion. A series of successful and profitable matches on the site, including Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia and Canelo Alvarez facing off against Jaime Munguia as Golden Boy Promotions continues to demonstrate its ability to navigate the rigors of the sport and the world of Fighters bringing the able to provide exciting competitions.
The future of Amazon Prime’s boxing service
Issues surrounding PBC’s first PPV partnership with Amazon have gone down, and the boxing world remains divided over its future. While some predict that history will repeat itself, Amazon will follow in the footsteps of its predecessors, while others remain positive, hoping to learn from past mistakes and pave the way for a new era of boxing success.
Mia’s Final thoughts
In the growth of professional boxing, opportunities are increasing, and the dynamic between promoters, media, and digital platforms continues to shape the direction of the sport. While Oscar De La Hoya is sounding the alarm and taking a breather in the boxing world, one thing is certain: The fight for supremacy inside and outside the ring is just around the corner.
