Matchroom Sport
US boxing deals promised a revolution, but it’s business-as-usual for the sweet science
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 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
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.
Portsmouth to host 2014 World Cup of Pool
Organisers of the World Cup of Pool have announced that the 2014 edition of the annual event will take place in the English city of Portsmouth.