Showtime debuts PPV streaming for Wilder vs Fury
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Michelle Clancy
| 21 November 2018

Showtime Networks is offering viewers the option to purchase the WBC Heavyweight World Championship on Showtime pay-per-view (PPV), directly through the Showtime app.

The much-anticipated boxing match, match, between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury, will be available to both subscribers and non-subscribers of the premium cable network. The showdown of undefeated heavyweights will air on Saturday, 1 December.

America’s only heavyweight champion since 2007, Wilder has 39 knockouts in 40 professional fights, including knockouts in all seven of his title defences. Fury is a former IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight world champion who is undefeated in 27 professional fights and holds boxing’s coveted lineal heavyweight title.

The bout is currently available for purchase on and will roll out on select platforms via the Showtime app during fight week. Customers who purchase the PPV event through the app and have never subscribed to the streaming service will receive a 30-day free trial offer. Viewers can also purchase the fight through a number of distributors, including ATT U-Verse, Comcast, Cox, DirecTV, Dish, Frontier, Optimum, PlayStation Store, Spectrum, Verizon Fios and others.