DAZN is on hand to conquer a new milestone this week and marks the beginning of a revolution in the boxing arena.
DAZN has recently made a deal to stream the fight between social media star Jake Paul and Nate Diaz’s boxing clash in virtual reality (VR) via Meta’s Xtadium platform.
The fight sets the stage for Nate Diaz's debut as well as the future of VR. The fight billed as Ready 4 War ready would now settle the cruiserweight competition with the most visual experience possible.
The Pay-per-view (PPV) for this event is set to be offered by DAZN on the basis of its global streaming platform.
How to watch Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz
- Date: Saturday, August 5
- Time: 8 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. UK
- Main event ring walks (approx): 11 p.m. ET / 4 a.m. UK
- Venue: The American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX.
- Watch on: DAZN
Through this deal with Xtadium, the VR app by YBVR, the full fight will be streamed live in VR within the DAZN room.
The experience gives you the sensation of being right there in the ring and more. The opportunity offers this experience to be shared among peers with the watch party feature of the application in the comfort of their home.
It’s a dream come true for every fan who cannot make it to the ring.
Jared Kass, VP of North America, DAZN said:
“This is a huge step for us."
“DAZN are consistently looking into cutting edge tech to bring fans even closer to the action-and it doesn’t get more cutting edge than this! We are huge fans of VR and the possibilities it brings to the consumer and I cannot wait to tune in August 5th for this incredible experience.”
Viewers tuning in via the Xtadium application on their Meta Quest VR headset will enjoy 180-degree VR streams with up to 8K video quality, as well as customizable real-time statistical overlays and eight different camera angles.
YBVR's latest design on Xtadium makes this possible. This entire experience is just a few steps away.
So it’s time to put on reminders and get ready to experience this bout with your friends in a new dimension.
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