Austin McBroom rubbishes claims YouTube vs TikTok boxing event flopped on PPV Instagram: Austin McBroomAustin McBroom shut down claims that the Battle of the Platforms YouTubers vs. TikTokers amateur boxing event was a flop, insisting the \u201creal numbers\u201d will be released soon. The Battle of the Platforms YouTubers vs. TikTokers boxing event ended with a bang after Austin knocked out Bryce Hall. But according to multiple sources, including participants Josh Richards and Vinnie Hacker, they still have not been paid. Social Gloves, the company behind the event, insisted they\u2019re \u201cworking tirelessly\u201d to verify finances and get everyone paid on time. However, the whole debacle has led many to believe the event was a flop and sold only 136,00 pay-per-view buys, much less than the expected 500,000. News \u2013 The social gloves PPV which featured @AustinMcbroom vs @BryceHall did a total of 136,000 PPV buys. The organizers were hoping to get around 500,000 buys. \u2014 Marcos Villegas (@heyitsmarcosv) June 23, 2021 Austin, who is reportedly a partial owner of Social Gloves, posted a statement on Instagram claiming it was \u201cone of the biggest social media events in history\u201d and the \u201creal numbers,\u201d which are being tallied by an accounting firm and first-class auditor, will come out soon. \u201c100,000 PPV buys is [cap]. Only the haters want to believe that,\u201d he said. \u201cThese people who are scamming\u2026 are basically saying all of us fighters [and our] fanbases ain\u2019t sh*t.\u201d \u201cWe all know Social Gloves put on one of the biggest social media events in history as all of you watched. The real numbers will come out soon. Just know Social Gloves weren\u2019t the ones who collected PPV numbers [and] purchases.\u201d The event is still making headlines weeks after it finished \u2014 only for the wrong reasons. However, Austin is adamant that it was a resounding success and believes everyone involved will be rightfully paid in due time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Austin McBroom rubbishes claims YouTube vs TikTok boxing event flopped on PPV Instagram: Austin McBroomAustin McBroom shut down claims that the Battle of the Platforms YouTubers vs. TikTokers amateur boxing event was a flop, insisting the \u201creal numbers\u201d will be released soon. The Battle of the Platforms YouTubers vs. TikTokers boxing event ended with a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}