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US boxing deals promised a revolution, but it’s business-as-usual for the sweet science
Last year, broadcasters and promoters announced a series of big-money deals that promised much and have so far delivered very little. Callum McCarthy examines why boxing’s stakeholders aren’t yet on the same page.
Matchroom’s DAZN deal and iFL TV’s irreverent style reanimate the noble art
The $1bn deal between Matchroom Sport and DAZN has sent shockwaves through boxing and threatens to undermine the pay-per-view model that has been so successful in the sport. Richard Clarke looks at the deal and the sport’s emerging presence on YouTube.
A Fight Against Time
At the end of May, London’s Wembley Stadium transformed from the host of an international football match to the setting for a world title boxing match in a matter of hours. Elisha Chauhan finds out exactly how it was done.
Matchroom Sport Group MD Eddie Hearn confirmed for Sports Decision Makers Summit keynote
Eddie Hearn, the man behind one of the most significant media deals in boxing history and one of the most influential figures in world sport, has joined the high-powered speaker line-up at next month’s S…
Matchroom forms new division to develop sports portfolio
UK sports promotional company Matchroom Sport has launched a new division as it seeks to further diversify its portfolio.
Matchroom unites basketball and netball for new all-star events
Sports promotional company Matchroom Sport has joined forces with England Netball and the British Basketball League (BBL) to launch new all-star events that will be held over one weekend at The O2 arena in London.
London to stage World Cup of Gymnastics event
The British Gymnastics national governing body has partnered with sports promoter Matchroom Sport to bring the World Cup of Gymnastics event to London.