I hope this is a joke, but both Showtime and HBO voiced their concerns about such a thing happening.
DirecTV order page tells customer to check back on fight in 2 weeks (H/T @tcdonovan) pic.twitter.com/qzMnLgHG6t
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) May 3, 2015
Hearing reports of what HBO & Showtime most feared. PPV providers & systems are starting to jam up from the traffic
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) May 3, 2015
Besides people having issues ordering the fight, hearing other reports of freezing of feed and feed going to black. Systems being tested.
— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) May 3, 2015