could be a good thing and a bad thing The good thing about it is that we will stop seeing fighters get overpaid for showcase fights. The bad thing is MMA will get introduced to HBO and that could tap into the boxing budget and air time.
He was responsible for bringing Kellerman aboard and deprioritizing Merchant! Whoever takes over for him will probably be a clone, changing nothing.
The new guy will work harder to try and secure the PAC vs Marquez fight forsure. You don't let a 1 mill PPV fight ( $60-70 millions ) slip out of your hands.
He will continue to work with the network as an independent producer as part of his severance package. ring mag
I don't give a **** about future Pac fights being on HBO vs Showtime, but I hope this will lead to less GBP prioritization and garbage fighters like Berto.