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Fight Of The Century Includes HBO Versus Pirates
- Engadget, Thursday, April 30, 2015 8 AM
Forget that the state of boxing is such that people will pay $100 to see a fight between two guys in their pugilistic dotage. The more interesting bout may be the tag team between HBO and Showtime, who are already calling foul against boxinghd.net and sportship.org, two websites hoping for a sucker punch via illegal live stream. Both websites have been advertising free access to the fight. A lawsuit says plaintiffs will incur “irreparable damage” if the pirate streams go live as planned.
