Boxing Commentary: The TV Problem in America

By Christopher Roche

Boxing Questions (and answers)

1) When will boxing address a main problem with the sport: lack of mainstream broadcast exposure?

Paul WilliamsIf Williams beats Quintana, Roche wants to see Williams vs. Mayweather

How many of you have watched fights on youtube.com, because a great prospect you read about is never on television? Am I the only boxing fan who watches mainstream fighters on a network that broadcasts exclusively in another language, wondering why there is no reverse SAP button? How many of you search the Internet for links that promise to display simulcasts of fights from places like Ireland or Germany? What do you do when the link ultimately fails?

The above behavior is symptomatic of something that boxing people refer to as


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