CEO Boxing PPV
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A proposed boxing tournament featuring tech CEOs, streamed as a pay-per-view event from a local boxing gym. The event would be funded through pre-sales and feature multiple matches between startup founders/CEOs.
Key Points:
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Event Structure:
- Main event featuring Shaan vs Sam
- Undercard matches with other CEOs (including Sully)
- Boxing only, no MMA
- Hosted in a small, local boxing gym
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Financial Model:
- $10 per pay-per-view ticket
- Goal of 10,000 pre-buys
- Total pre-sale goal of $100,000
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Event Timeline:
- 4-6 months training period
- Each fighter gets one professional boxing trainer
- Live streamed for viewers
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Format:
- Pure boxing matches (no mixed martial arts)
- Structured as a CEO tournament
- Multiple matches featuring different tech executives
The concept aims to capitalize on the founders' audiences and social media following while creating engaging content through the training process and actual fights.
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Full video: 58:12SP
Shaan Puri
Host of MFM
Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.