In this post, I will show you how to watch Keith Thurman vs. Mario Barrios fight on FireStick, Android, iPhone, Android TV, Apple TV, and Roku without cable. I will showcase all three – paid, cheaper, and free methods to watch the entire fight card, regardless of your current location. Make sure to stick till the end to learn everything.
Note: I will keep the article focused on the Amazon FireStick line of devices. You use the mentioned apps on other smart devices to watch Thurman vs. Barrios fight without cable.
It’s been a long time since we last saw the former welterweight world champion, Keith Thurman, inside the rings. The fighter has been missing from the action and it’s been more than 2.5 years since his last appearance in July 2019. The former WBA and WBC champion Keith Thurman is up against former world super lightweight champion Mario Barrios to gain back the form. Here’s how you can watch Thurman vs. Barrios fight on FireStick without cable.
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Keith Thurman vs. Mario Barrios Preview
In July 2019, the 33-year-old took on Manny Pacquiao and lost the bout to a split decision. Keith Thurman will now look to cement his position as a serious player in the 147lbs category.
It’s been a similar story for Mario Barrios as well. The former super lightweight champion faced a devastating loss to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis in the eleventh round last June. In short, both the fighters will be looking to get back the winning momentum this weekend.
It’s been a wild ride for Thurman in professional boxing. He made his pro debut in 2007 and became a champion in 2015. Since then, Thurman defeated his belt fives against the likes of Luis Collazo, Shawn Porter, Danny Garcia, etc., and finally lost the WBA title to Manny Pacquiao last year.
Since then, the fighter has been through a series of injuries and surgeries. He is now ready to put on gloves. As for Barrios, he successfully defended his title once but lost to Gervonta Davis. Let’s have a look at Thurman vs. Barrios fight card details.
Thurman vs. Barrios Fight Details
The Thurman vs. Barrios fight is going to take place on this Saturday, February 5, at the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
The main card will kick off at around 9 p.m. ET / 2 a.m. GMT. Both the fighters are expected to take ringwalks at around 12 a.m. ET / 5 a.m. GMT. The final timing depends on the earlier fights. Speaking of other fights, let’s have a look at Thurman vs. Barrios fight card details.
- Keith Thurman vs. Mario Barrios – Welterweight
- Leo Santa Cruz vs. Keenan Carbajal – Super featherweight
- Jesus Ramos vs. Vladimir Hernandez – Super welterweight
- Luis Nery vs. Carlos Castro – Super bantamweight
Watch Thurman vs. Barrios on FireStick Without Cable in the US
Both FOX Sports and Fite TV carry the license to live stream Thurman vs. Barrios fight in the US.
FOX Sports
As you may have guessed from the banners, Thurman vs. Barrios fight is a part of PBC (Premier Boxing Champions). In the US, FOX Sports has the official right to air the fight. It’s a PPV event and FOX has priced it at $74.99.
FOX Sports app is officially available from the major app stores out there. I’m talking about presence in Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Amazon App Store.
It won’t take more than a couple of minutes to download the app on FireStick. But first, you need to purchase the fight from the FOX Sports website and only then it will appear under your account in the FOX Sports app on FireStick.
Website: https://www.foxsports.com/boxing/results?id=324
Fite TV
Interestingly, Fite TV also has the rights to stream the Thurman vs. Barrios fight in the US. If you are already using Fite TV on FireStick to watch other boxing events, it makes sense to stick with the same app than to use FOX Sports to watch Thurman vs. Barrios fight.
Fite TV is asking for the same PPV price ($74.99) to air the game in the US. You can either use the Fite TV website to purchase PPV fight or use the Fite TV FireStick app to make the purchase (assuming you used an Amazon account to sign up for the service).
How to Install Fite TV on FireStick
Stream Thurman vs. Barrios Fight in the UK on FireStick
Fite TV holds the right to air the Thurman vs. Barrios fight in the UK region as well. However, be prepared to stay up till late to watch the live game on FireStick without cable.
UK fans are in a real treat though. They will be looking to pay way less amount to watch the Thurman vs. Barrios fight in the country. Compared to FOX’s asking $75 PPV price in the US, Fite is asking for only $10 to stream the PPV event in the UK.
Install the Fite TV app using the guide below and purchase the event for only $10.
How to Install Fite TV on FireStick
How to Watch Thurman vs. Barrios for $10 Instead of $75 from Anywhere
Looking at the price difference between the US and UK regions, you must be thinking, if there is any way to watch the Thurman vs. Barrios for $10? The answer is yes.
No matter which location you are in, you can easily stream the Thurman vs. Barrios fight card for $10 only. You need to change your IP location to one of the UK servers using a VPN service and then you will see revised pricing to purchase the PPV event.
I will recommend going with ExpressVPN. It’s fast, comes with a 30-days money-back promise, and gets the job done without any issues.
Let me show you step-by-step instructions to set up ExpressVPN and stream the Thurman vs. Barrios fight for only $10 from anywhere in the world.
1. Sign up for the ExpressVPN service from the official website. Don’t worry about the pricing here. It comes with a 30-days no-questions-asked money-back guarantee and once the fight is over, you can claim a refund from the company.
I will ask you to keep your ExpressVPN service active though (more on that later).
2. Once you get your ExpressVPN credentials, go to FireStick home and click on the Find menu.
3. Select Search and type ExpressVPN.
4. Download the app from the app suggestions.
5. Open the ExpressVPN app and sign in using your ExpressVPN account details.
6. Connect to one of the UK servers from the ExpressVPN home.
7. Launch the Fite TV app on FireStick. (search for the app on the App Store and download Fite TV).
8. From the signup page, select log in with Amazon (so that you can pay for the PPV event using one of the saved cards).
9. From the Fite TV home, search for the Thurman vs. Barrios fight and click on it.
10. You will see the PPV fight appearing for $10 only. Click on the price and pay for the fight using one of the saved cards details on Amazon.
After paying for the fight, you will see the event appearing for your account on Fite TV. Set your reminders and tune in this Saturday night to see Thurman and Barrios in the ring.
Watch Keith Thurman vs. Mario Barrios on FireStick for Free (Unofficial Apps)
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So far, I have talked about official apps to watch Thurman vs. Barrios fight on FireStick. You can go with unofficial apps to stream the fight as well.
The only problem with free apps is their authority. FireStickTricks can’t confirm the official license of these apps. Meaning, you can end up watching unlicensed content on FireStick and that can expose you to legal troubles in the future.
You can avoid all the hurdles by using ExpressVPN on FireStick (remember how I asked you to keep an ExpressVPN subscription, this was the reason). Since you are changing your IP address using ExpressVPN on FireStick, no one can check your location and FireStick content history.
Once you have installed ExpressVPN on FireStick, you are all safe to use the unofficial apps recommendations below.
Free Sports Apps and Kodi Addons
Free sports apps enable boxing fights on FireStick without cable. You can download two or three apps on FireStick and tune in Saturday night to watch Thurman vs. Barrios fight for free.
If you are having trouble watching the latest PBC fight on one app, you can always ditch it and use another app.
One such free app is the Kodi addons. It’s one of the best third-party apps on FireStick. You can first install Kodi on FireStick and then go through the best free sports Kodi addons and integrate your favorite ones with the main Kodi app.
IPTV Services
Capable IPTV providers have support for PPV events. Along with PPV fights, you can stream live TV channels, on-demand movies, TV shows, and tons of other content on FireStick.
Most IPTV services offer a 24-hour trial for $2-$3 only. You can subscribe to it a day before and watch Thurman vs. Barrios fight with an IPTV player.
Sports Streaming Websites
Sports streaming websites also have support for free sports content including the boxing leagues and WWE events.
You can use the Slik browser or opt for the Google Chrome app on FireStick to browse the best sports streaming websites.
Thurman vs. Barrios Odds
Thurman will no doubt start as a fan-favorite this Saturday night. The current trend shows in the betting market as well. You can check the live number from the screenshot below.
Are you planning to bet on the fight as well? You can sign up for MyBookie and try your luck with betting.
Wrapping Up
I’m all pumped up to see Thurman in action after a long time. And yes, I will be rooting for him to win this one. What about you? Let’s have a conversation in the comments below.
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