{"id":900465,"date":"2026-04-20T17:12:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T22:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/20\/tyson-v-bruno-how-uks-first-pay-per-view-fight-shaped-next-30-years\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T17:12:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T22:12:32","slug":"tyson-v-bruno-how-uks-first-pay-per-view-fight-shaped-next-30-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/20\/tyson-v-bruno-how-uks-first-pay-per-view-fight-shaped-next-30-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyson v Bruno: How UK\u2019s first pay-per-view fight shaped next 30 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One day in early 1996 at Sky\u2019s Athena Court headquarters in Osterley a group of people made a decision that would change the sporting landscape across the United Kingdom forever. Thirty years ago this week the second fight between Frank Bruno and Mike Tyson had been billed for 16 March 1996&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityam.com\/tyson-v-bruno-how-uks-first-pay-per-view-fight-shaped-next-30-years\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Matt Hardy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One day in early 1996 at Sky\u2019s Athena Court headquarters in Osterley a group of people made a decision that would change the sporting landscape across the United Kingdom forever. Thirty years ago this week the second fight between Frank Bruno and Mike Tyson had been billed for 16 March 1996&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":900466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43751,192,3362],"tags":[43749,18670],"class_list":{"0":"post-900465","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bruno","8":"category-sports","9":"category-tyson","10":"tag-bruno","11":"tag-tyson"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/900466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=900465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=900465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}