There could be a thousand fans in attendance for the upcoming Anthony Joshua vs. Kubrat Pulev fight. Joshua is set to defend his heavyweight titles against Pulev on December 12 in a fight that is currently set for the O2 Arena in London. However, it could move to the SSE Arena in London with fans …
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn was shocked with the recent comments of Bob Arum regarding Terence Crawford. Before Crawford’s fourth-round TKO win over Kell Brook this past weekend, Arum claimed he had lost money promoting the WBO welterweight champion as despite the latter being arguably the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world, he wasn’t a …
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Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn wants boxing to follow the model of the UFC. The sport of boxing is currently plagued with a number of belts in each weight class and it’s even more so the case with the addition of the WBC franchise belt. Future Hall of Famer Floyd Mayweather notably claimed there were …
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Deontay Wilder will not be getting a title shot anytime soon. Wilder was expected to have a trilogy fight with Tyson Fury for the WBC heavyweight championship this year. However, that will no longer be the case after their rematch clause expired despite the claims of Wilder’s manager. Instead, the plan is for Fury to …
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Billy Joe Saunders will look to defend his WBO super-middleweight title on December 4 against Martin Murray. Eddie Hearn announced the fight on social media. The bout will also take place at The SSE Arena in Wembley, England with the fight being aired on DAZN in North America and Sky Sports in the UK. LET’S …
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Terry O’Connor is facing an investigation by the British Boxing Board of Control after it appeared he was on a cell phone during the Lewis Ritson vs Miguel Vazquez fight. Robert Smith told the Boxing News he would be doing an investigation. “I’m very, very disappointed. This has to be looked at and investigated as it …
The head of Matchroom Boxing Eddie Hearn has tested positive for the Coronavirus and has been forced to leave the fight bubble ahead of his show this Sunday. Hearn took to social media on Thursday to break the news ahead of this weekend’s card at the Marshall Arena in Milton Keynes. “Gutted to just find …
Matchroom Boxing’s Eddie Hearn has never been short of ambition when it comes to promoting boxing. In a recent interview, Hearn has outlined what he thinks needs to happen in boxing for the sport to attract an even larger audience. “For me, the only way I can get the sport to where I want it …
