British middleweight contender Hamzah Sheeraz has been handed the captain's armband by promoter Frank Warren for the upcoming Queensberry-Matchroom "5 vs. 5" tournament playing as the undercard for Artur Beterbiev-Dmitry Bivol in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on June 1. "I didn't even know, he just chose me," Sheeraz told BoxingScene regarding his captaincy. "Literally, just before we got on the stage before the conference, he said, 'You are the captain.' I didn't understand what the captain is, and what the role was. I only found out afterwards. But it's all good. It was chucked on me, but I'm not complaining. Here we are, making things happen. I suppose it is not a bad thing. I can only take it in my stride and do the best I can, truly and honestly.
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