Pacquiao vs Marquez III PPV Bid War of HBO and Showtime

HBO and Showtime are bringing huge bids to the upcoming Pacquiao vs Marquez III this November 12, 2011 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Top Rank’s top honcho Bob Arum said that he has not seen this kind of bids before. He couldn’t believe that the offer are incredible where the amount of support that that two networks are huge.

Bob Arum of Top Rank also said that he was shock by the offer proposal of HBO and it blew them away by the offer of the network. Bob Arum said that Top Rank is not dealing with the sports department of the HBO but they are dealing directly with the chief executives.

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Pacquiao vs Marquez 3 PPV: Showtime or HBO?

Showtime and HBO bids will be coming soon to handle the Pacquiao vs Marquez trilogy fight on November 12, 2011 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. As we all know that Showtime handled the fight of Manny Pacquiao against Sugar Shane Mosley last May 7, 2011 which is a huge success where 1.3 million pay-per-views were sold. Its been a long time that Showtime has not promoted any major pay-per-view even before Bob Arum of Top Rank decided that Showtime will handle the PPV of the Pacquiao vs Mosley fight.

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