What the fallout from Showtime's exit from combat sports could look like

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What the fallout from Showtime's exit from combat sports could look like

The recent news that Showtime will indeed be wrapping up its sports broadcasting branch at the end of the year has the entire community abuzz. John Nash is here to break it all down.

Oct 20, 2023

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After nearly 38 years in business, Showtime will be calling it a day on their sports branch which mainly consists of boxing and Bellator. The rumor to this effect began a little over a month ago. Showtime boxing head Stephen Espinoza didn’t exactly make a firm denial of the rumors, nor did he outright confirm them.

Espinoza will be among 38 regular emplo…

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