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Saturday, February 28, 2026

Gloves Off: Fundora vs. Thurman Now Streaming On Prime Video

Press Release: February 28, 2026 By Prime Video -

The eighth installment of Gloves Off explores the compelling, high-stakes world championship showdown between one of the sport’s hottest new stars and a crafty former champion as they headline an action-packed PBC Pay-Per-View event on Prime Video on Saturday, March 28

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NEW YORK—February 27, 2026— Today, Prime Video announced Gloves Off: Fundora vs Thurman. the latest installment of its compelling, all-access docuseries. Debuting Saturday, Feb. 28 on Prime Video, this edition explores the journey both WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Sebastian Fundora and his formidable challenger Keith Thurman have taken in preparation for this high-stakes 154-pound world championship showdown. The PBC Pay-Per-View on Prime Video event is set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Few boxers have had a more satisfying two-year run than California native Sebastian Fundora (23-1-1, 15 KOs). The reigning WBC Super Welterweight Champion, Fundora is putting his title on the line versus a fighter who excels in the international spotlight. Keith Thurman (31-1, 23 KOs) soared through the welterweight ranks, unifying the titles at 147 pounds. Now, the seasoned Clearwater, FL native is making his first bid for a 154-pound title against a red-hot fighter in his prime.

Narrated by Barry Pepper, the series takes fans beyond the ring, blending footage of fighters' lives, families, and training, as excitement builds for this prime-time showcase in a city famous for career-defining performances.

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Friday, April 11, 2025

DR. PHIL’S MERITTV™ PRESENTS DOUBLE-HEADER WEEKEND FOR “TCL TEAM BOXING LEAGUE” LIVE MATCHES

Press Release: By Merit TV - DALLAS (April 10, 2025) — Dr. Phil’s MeritTV, the multiplatform TV network founded by Dr. Phil McGraw, is set to air a live double-header for the TCL Team Boxing League this Friday, April 11, at 9 PM ET, followed by another bout on Sunday, April 13, at 3 PM ET, across broadcast, cable, streaming, FAST platforms, and the network’s free app, MeritTV.

The TCL Team Boxing League’s third season continues with high-energy matchups as teams composed of rising stars and veteran athletes go head-to-head in 12 different weight classes. With a team-based ownership model, every punch counts towards the team’s total performance, adding an exciting new dynamic to the world of professional boxing.

Live Matches on MeritTV:

Friday, April 11th, at the LA Elite Arena (Ukrainian Cultural Center):

9 PM ET – Las Vegas Hustle vs. Miami Assassins

Midnight ET – Phoenix Fury vs. Los Angeles Elite

Sunday, April 13th at Newton Athletic Club:

3 PM ET – Philadelphia Smoke vs. NYC Attitude

The following weekend features San Antonio vs. Houston, Dallas vs. Boston, Las Vegas vs. Nashville, and Miami vs. Atlanta. As part of a global media partnership announced earlier this year, approximately 20 weekends of TCL Boxing will air exclusively on MeritTV. The culmination of play-off rounds and final battles takes place throughout July and August.

About Dr. Phil’s MeritTV

Launched in April 2024 under the Merit Street Media banner, Dr. Phil’s MeritTV is a premier multiplatform television network spearheaded by Dr. Phil McGraw, the esteemed best-selling author and award-winning television host. MeritTV creates and distributes compelling content across diverse platforms, reaching audiences nationwide. This fully distributed cable, satellite, streaming, FAST TV (free ad-supported streaming TV channels), and free over-the-air broadcast media Network is also available via the free app MeritTV.

MeritTV boasts a rich tapestry of original and acquired programming, anchored by the nightly talk show “Dr. Phil Primetime.” Situated in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the expansive Merit studios span five acres and serve as the dynamic hub for the brand. Here, daily morning and evening live news broadcasts unfold, plus live breaking news, embodying MeritTV’s commitment to delivering engaging and informative content. Viewers can access the channel-finder link by entering ZIP codes at MeritTV.com.

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

FITE App now Available Globally on Samsung Smart TVs

Press Release: By FITE New York, March 1, 2021 - FITE, the premier global platform for sports and entertainment, announced today that its Smart TV app shall be available natively on Samsung TVs worldwide. Starting today, Samsung television models from 2016-2020 will now feature the popular FITE app, which offers premium Pay Per View events, SVOD package options as well as free programming including the free linear channel, FITE 24/7.

Credit: FITE

Ben Halabi, FITE’s SVP, International Business Development stated, “as part of our continued strategy to enable viewers to watch whenever and wherever, we're delighted to be on Samsung, bringing premium events to their global user base.”

FITE, an international company headquartered in New York, streams more than 1,000 events a year from Top Rank, PBC, AEW, ONE, and was the exclusive digital home of Tyson vs. Jones, the biggest PPV event of 2020. This year FITE has already kicked off 2021 with major events from Impact, Glory and BKFC KnuckleMania, and promises a bigger than ever year with the top PPV events via the Samsung Smart TV app, offered globally.

2021 will see FITE’s diverse array of live programming from MotoCar FITE Klub to SuperWomen -- an all-women’s fighter boxing card -- to premium BJJ leagues like Third Coast Grappling to exclusive and brand new live event entrants like SlapStrike.

As they say, If it Happens, it’s on FITE.

About FITE:

FITE is the premium global platform for live sports and entertainment offering many of the industry's marquee PPV events and SVOD packages with 4MM registered users. FITE is available worldwide through its iOS, Android and Huawei mobile apps, as well as via Apple TV, Android TV, ROKU, and Amazon Fire TV OTT streaming apps. In addition, FITE supports Samsung, Vizio SmartCast™, Cox Contour and the Contour Streaming Player, Foxxum, Chromecast, PS4, XBOX, ZEASN, Comcast’s Xfinity X1 and Xfinity Flex, Netrange,Vidaa/Hisense, Vewd, Netgem TV, as well as 7,000 models of Smart TVs. Available online at www.FITE.tv. #WeWillStreamYouThere

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For more information about FITE including schedules, where to download the FITE app, and list of compatible streaming devices/platforms/Smart TVs, please visit: www.Fite.TV.

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