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SHOWTIME® is the must-have destination for true fight fans. SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®, BELLATOR MMA™, SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION®, SHOWTIME BOXING INTERNATIONAL – four hard-hitting series featuring title holders, top contenders, and up-and-comers – the names you need to know and the ones you’ll never forget. The most memorable and historic events that always pack a punch.
SHOWTIME Championship Boxing®
Explore the upcoming/recent SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® events below. Bout cards subject to change.
Emmanuel Rodriguez vs. Melvin Lopez
When: 8/12 at 9 pm. ET/6 pm. PT
Former world champion Emmanuel Rodriguez will take on streaking contender Melvin Lopez for the vacant IBF Bantamweight Word Championship headlining action live on SHOWTIME on Saturday August 12th in a Premier Boxing Champions event from The Theater at MGM National Harbor in Maryland.
Bellator MMA™
All BELLATOR MMA™ events, domestically and internationally, are available on SHOWTIME® in the United States. Preliminary undercard matchups stream live on the BELLATOR MMA™ YOUTUBE CHANNEL and SHOWTIME SPORTS’ YOUTUBE CHANNEL. Explore upcoming/recent BELLATOR MMA™ events below. Bout cards subject to change.
Patricky Pitbull vs. AJ McKee
When: 7/29 at 11pm ET/8pm PT
Following last year’s historic co-promotion, BELLATOR and RIZIN are teaming up for another industry-leading, star studded event in Japan. The main event features the BELLATOR Lightweight World Grand Prix Quarterfinal between former Featherweight Champion AJ McKee and ex Lightweight Champion Patricky Pitbull. Plus, Former BELLATOR and RIZIN champ Kyoji Horiguchi returns to fight on home soil vs. Makoto “Shinryu” Takahashi for the inaugural BELLATOR Flyweight World Championship. Live on SHOWTIME.
Logan Storley vs. Brennan Ward
When: 8/11 at 10pm ET/PT
No.1 welterweight contender and South Dakota’s own Logan Storley and Brennan Ward, who is amid one of the greatest comeback stories in all of MMA, battle in the main event of a telecast filled with high stakes matchups from Sioux Falls, S.D. Plus, Valentin Moldavsky vs. Steve Mowry in a rematch of their meeting last August which ended in a “No Contest” and undefeated rising star Dalton Rosta vs. Aaron Jeffery in a fight with major implications for the middleweight division. Live on SHOWTIME.
Sports Documentaries
Explore the lives and careers of some of sports greats with these SHOWTIME documentary films.
‘Goliath’
- All 3 episodes available to stream now.
A three-part documentary series examining the historic life, career and impact of Wilt Chamberlain, one of the greatest, most emulated and most misunderstood athletes of all time. Brash and confident, Chamberlain changed the way the game is played, broke records and racial barriers and challenged the unwritten rules for all athletes, especially black basketball players, conforming to his own standards on or off the court.
‘Bonded by Ball: Inside the OBL’
- All 4 episodes available to stream 7/28
- Linear premiere 7/28 at 10pm ET/PT on SHOWTIME EXTREME
A four-part documentary series chronicling the inaugural season of Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady’s Ones Basketball League, an elite one-vs-one competition series launched in 2022. The documentary series provides an intimate look at the league’s three-month tour across the U.S., revealing the compelling and often heartbreaking stories of the league’s star players.
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