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BOXEO TELEMUNDO FORD is Most-Watched Spanish-Language Boxing Program Year to Date

By: Aug. 18, 2015
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Boxeo Telemundo Ford" is the most watched boxing program on Spanish-language television year to date with an average of 455,000 total viewers, according to Nielsen. The fight between Mexico's Aarón "Timmy" García and Puerto Rico's Daniel Rosario Cruz for the WBO Latin Super Welterweight title on July 17, is the highest rated fight of 2015 with an audience of 603,000 total viewers. "Boxeo Telemundo Ford" holds a sizable lead over UniMás' "Solo Boxeo" and TV Azteca's "Boxeo Azteca", beating them by +51% (455,000 vs. 302,000) and +292% (455,000 vs. 116,000) in total viewers year to date, respectively.

"Boxeo Telemundo Ford," the longest-running boxing program on US Spanish-language television, was launched in 1989. Since then it has showcased 55 world champions, including Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez, Wilfredo Vázquez, Jr., José "Carita" López, Oscar "Chololo" Larios, Ulises "Archie" Solís and Carlos Maussa, earning a reputation as the show "where champions are born."

Source: Nielsen NPM, Live+SD, P2+ (000). 2015 vs. 2014 (12/29/14-8/7/15 vs. 12/30/13-8/8/14).



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