AT&T Stadium sets pandemic record with boxing crowd of 73,126

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Jerry Jones expects AT&T Stadium to be packed this fall to see his Cowboys play. He obtained a preview of what that may seem like Saturday evening for the extremely anticipated boxing match between Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders.

AT&T Stadium introduced a crowd of 73,126, the most important crowd for an American sporting occasion for the reason that pandemic started final yr. It additionally set a U.S. boxing document for the most important indoor crowd.

Face coverings are obligatory for stadium employees however masks and social distancing are inspired, not required, for followers, in line with the AT&T Stadium web site.

It stays to be seen what the group measurement, absent social distancing and masks carrying, means within the combat towards COVID-19. Some well being officers in Tarrant County expressed concern concerning the potential for an uptick in COVID-19 instances.

However it’s the newest signal that issues are transferring nearer to a brand new regular.