Pabst Blue Ribbon Bouts, later The Wednesday Night Fights, is a television program that broadcast boxing matches from New York's Madison Square Garden featuring Russ Hodges, Jack Drees, and Bill Nimmo.
[2] After its cancellation on CBS, the series was picked up by ABC, renamed The Wednesday Night Fights,[3] and continued until 1960.
Kinescopes of some of these matches were later re-broadcast under the title Blue Ribbon Classics.
In recent years, ESPN Classic has aired some of the bouts.
Most Pabst Blue Ribbon fights can be viewed at TVS Classic Sports Network.Com.