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Millions of fans watch Tyson-Jones Jr on TV in Russia

By Gabriel F. Cordero
PhilBoxing.com
Wed, 02 Dec 2020



The exhibition match between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. last Saturday, November 28, was seen in the City of Moscow and the rest of Russia on the morning of November 29 and despite the early broadcast, millions of people watched on screen the event.

According to the information, the audience in the 4+ age category was 18.7 percent, in Moscow, 19.3 percent, which ensured REN TV the first place in this time slot in all age categories. In particular, in Moscow, one in two adult men who watched the television screen saw Tyson-Jones: the ratio of men in the audience from 25 to 54 in the capital was 47 percent. In the 25-54 target audience, REN TV also reached record levels: its share in Russia was 23.3 percent, in Moscow, 33.6 percent, and in peak hours it was above 46 percent.

Additionally, 1.6 million people watched the fight live on the REN TV website.


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