ESPN to Televise Summer Series of PBC on ESPN, Fights Beginning June 4
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A new summer series of PBC on ESPN begins Saturday June 4 on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at 11 p.m. ET. The cards will air evenings June through August on ESPN and ESPN Deportes; all fights will also simulcast on WatchESPN.
The June 4 card will air live on ESPN and ESPN Deportes. The card features light heavyweight contenders Artur Beterbiev against Ezequiel Maderna, 2008 Argentinean Olympian, in a 12-round fight from Montreal’s Bell Centre. The co-feature pits undefeated welterweights Bryant Perrella and David Grayton in a 10-round fight.
“Premier Boxing Champions has delivered exciting boxing events that have garnered strong boxing viewership over the last year,” said Matthew Volk, director of programming and acquisitions for ESPN. “We are enthusiastic to showcase this new set of fights as a consistent summer series on ESPN.”
PBC on ESPN Summer 2016 Schedule, on ESPN and ESPN Deportes
| Date | Time (ET) |
| Saturday, June 4 | 11 p.m. |
| Saturday, July 2 | 9 p.m. |
| Saturday, July 9 | 7 p.m. |
| Friday, July 15 | 9 p.m. |
| Thursday, July 21 | 8 p.m. |
| Friday, August 5 | 9 p.m. |
| Friday, August 12 | 9 p.m. |
*Schedule subject to change
