Boxing

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Industry Moves

Australian pay-television group Foxtel has appointed Conor Woods as head of its pay-per-view business, taking charge of the long-standing Main Event brand
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Events

The French Tennis Federation (FFT) has announced that boxing will return to Stade Roland Garros for the first time in nearly half a century as it seeks to prove the venue’s multi-purpose claims.
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Media

French pay-television broadcaster Canal Plus has acquired rights to the forthcoming heavyweight bout between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder
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Media

Fight Sports, the CSI Sports-owned linear sports channel and digital service, has acquired rights in more than 50 countries to the forthcoming heavyweight bout between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder
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Events

The Wasserman Boxing agency has joined forces with YouTube star KSI and his management team, Proper Loud, to form a new promotion company focused on the staging of celebrity and crossover boxing events
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Events

The third season of the World Boxing Super Series will comprise a women’s professional tournament but, unlike in previous seasons, there will be no men’s events.
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Governance

The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has retained McLaren Global Sport Solutions (MGSS) to conduct a two-phase independent investigation, starting with an analysis of the refereeing and judging…
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Media

Pay-television broadcaster Sky has moved to bolster its boxing coverage in the UK and Ireland through agreements with promoters Top Rank and Boxxer. Both deals will run for four years
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Media

DAZN, the global sports subscription streaming service and media company, has added more boxing content to its line-up in a deal to show a Mexican fight series
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Finance & Law

The high-profile boxing exhibition match between Floyd Mayweather and YouTube star Logan Paul sold approximately one million pay-per-view buys domestically in the United States, generating around $50m…
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Media

DAZN and Matchroom Boxing have confirmed a global media rights deal that from July 31 will include rights in the UK and Ireland, ending a decades-long partnership between Matchroom and pay-television broadcaster…
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Finance & Law

The International Boxing Association (Aiba), the sport’s world governing body seeking to implement reform and recover its role in organising boxing events at the Olympics, has announced today (Wednesday) t…
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Events

Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao plans to return to the ring with a fight against American Errol Spence Jr. in Las Vegas on August 21. The two boxers announced the fight on social media on Friday
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Events

International fans could attend the heavyweight title fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia, according to Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn.
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Events

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury’s world heavyweight title fight will take place in Saudi Arabia, according to Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn.
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Attendance

The world super-middleweight unification fight between Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on May 8 drew an announced crowd of 73,126 fans, which represents …
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Media

Fightzone, a new worldwide streaming service dedicated to UK and international boxing, is launching today (Friday) on the OTT platform of Ericsson-owned broadcast services company Red Bee Media
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Sponsorship & Marketing

The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has agreed a sponsorship deal with Russian energy giant Gazprom