Boxing

Boxing
Governance

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has set up another potential dispute with the International Olympic Committee by announcing that Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials will now be able…
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Media

Pay-television operator Virgin Media has secured an agreement with streaming service DAZN which will enable its customers to purchase the fight between Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn on October 8
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Media

DAZN Group has announced an agreement with Prime Fight for non-exclusive broadcast rights in global markets for King of Kings (KOK), MMA Bushido, and Dream Boxing, from October 2022 until October 2025. 
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Governance

The International Boxing Association (IBA) will continue to be led by Russian official Umar Kremlev after its congress decided against holding fresh presidential elections, sparking fresh concern from…
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Media

The SABC and Boxing South Africa are set to sign a memorandum of understanding that ensures widespread coverage of the sport on the South African public broadcaster.
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Sponsorship & Marketing

Sports hydration brand Wow Hydrate has renewed its sponsorship agreement with the UK-based Boxxer promotion, SportBusiness understands
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Finance & Law

The World Boxing Association has appointed sports and entertainment media company Collegiate Sports Management Group (CSMG) to drive media rights and sponsorship sales in North America on an exclusive …
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Governance

The International Olympic Committee has said its concerns over the governance of the International Boxing Association (IBA) are “still ongoing”, while the governing body has approved a proposal to mov…
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Events

Rematch described as ‘sporting time machine’ Latest event to reimagine Ali-Foreman fight as ‘immersive theatrical experience’ Fundi
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Media

DAZN has secured more boxing content after agreeing a multi-fight domestic and international rights agreement with United Boxing Promotions, the Canadian boxing promoter
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Events

Rematch, the immersive events company founded by Seven League’s Richard Ayers and backed by industry luminaries including DAZN’s John Gleasure and former Coca-Cola marketing director Ricardo Fort, has…
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Host Broadcast & Production

UK-based sports production company Whisper has been appointed by Saudi promoter Skill Challenge Entertainment to deliver the world feed host broadcast of the heavyweight boxing fight between Oleksandr…
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Fan Engagement

Sports subscription service DAZN has announced the launch of a boxing-focused NFT marketplace, DAZNBoxing.io
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Media

UK pay-television broadcaster Sky has reportedly acquired rights to Anthony Joshua’s upcoming rematch against Oleksandr Usyk, which will take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Sky has bid over £23.3m
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Media

MBC Group has acquired broadcast rights in the Middle East and North Africa to Boxxer events, SportBusiness understands
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Governance

The International Olympic Committee executive board has stripped the International Boxing Association of the right to run the boxing competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics as well as the qualifiers for …
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Events

The International Boxing Association (IBA) has opened a bidding process for World Boxing Tour (WBT) events across 2023 to 2024
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Events

Saudi Arabia has added another major sporting event to its hosting portfolio with the news that unified heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk will put his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO world boxing titles o…