Matchroom Boxing - Promoter News

Matchroom Boxing - Promoter News

Ramon Cardenas vs. Sam Goodman

Ramon Cardenas-Sam Goodman WBC interim title bout joins Spence-Tszyu card

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Gervonta Davis-Floyd Schofield Jnr talks intensifying

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Eddie Hearn at a media event ahead of Skye Nicolson-Mariah Turner in Australia. (April 28, 2026)

Eddie Hearn blasts 'obscene' UFC payment model

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Dana White speaks at Zuffa Boxing’s first fight week press conference on January 21, 2026

Dana White: 'Ask Eddie Hearn if he knows what I know about Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua'

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Ryan Rozicki applies the pressure but Chris Billam-Smith lands the punch

Chris Billam-Smith beats sturdy Ryan Rozicki in hellacious slugfest

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Katie Taylor and Flora Pili face off on June 5, 2026, ahead of their Croke Park showdown in September

Emotional Katie Taylor on Croke Park farewell: 'This is the perfect end to my career'

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Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez is one of the most talented fighters in the sport today

Jesse Rodriguez has bad news for Naoya Inoue and Antonio Vargas

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David Benavidez at the media workout for his fight against Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez. (April 29, 2026)

David Benavidez camp refutes Artur Beterbiev talk of dodging megafight

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Chris Billam-Smith on the Bournemouth coastline overooking the pier

Chris Billam-Smith, with target on back, energized by new approach to fight week

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Katie Taylor to say farewell against Flora Pili at Croke Park on September 5

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Rico Verhoeven fires a left at Oleksandr Usyk

Rico Verhoeven gets top 10 ranking with the WBC

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Devin Haney and Keyshawn Davis

WBO likely to order Devin Haney-Keyshawn Davis for August super fight

Tom Ivers, Lance Pugmire

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Shakur Stevenson at his press conference ahead of his fight with Teofimo Lopez. Photo taken on January 29, 2026.

Shakur Stevenson bound for Zuffa Boxing says Eddie Hearn

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Anthony Joshua and Kristian Prenga size each other up in London on June 1, 2026

Anthony Joshua warns Kristian Prenga that he's digging his own grave

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Huge underdog Andy Ruiz Jnr stands over Anthony Joshua in New York on June 1, 2019

On This Day: Andy Ruiz Jnr stuns Anthony Joshua in New York

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Victorious O’Shaquie Fosters calls for showdown with Shakur Stevenson

Declan Warrington

•1 week ago

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Masterful O’Shaquie Foster tames Raymond Ford to retain WBC 130lbs title

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Dmitry Bivol dominates overmatched Michael Eifert, makes it look all too easy

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WBC to Noel Mikaelian: Fight David Benavidez next, or else

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Jai Opetaia, Noel Mikaelian finalizing Ring cruiserweight showdown

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Rico Verhoeven [right] clouts Oleksandr Usyk in Egypt on May 23, 2026

The Beltline: Kickboxer Rico Verhoeven becomes the poster boy for boxing’s WTF era

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O'Shaquie Foster raises a glove following his December 2025 victory over Stephen Fulton.

‘Special’ O’Shaquie Foster is the smartest fighter Bobby Benton has trained

Declan Warrington

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Rico Verhoeven at the London press conference for his fight against Oleksandr Usyk. (April 14, 2026)

Rico Verhoeven happy to take on all-comers at heavyweight - with one exception

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Gervonta Davis looks up at a person speaking at a microphone during a press conference on September 22, 2025, for Davis' exhibition match with Jake Paul.

Tank in Trouble: Arrest warrant issued for Gervonta 'Tank' Davis

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Vasiliy Lomachneko

Vasiliy Lomachenko wants Charly Suarez for comeback, official says

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International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Holly Holm waves at a December 2025 press conference, days ahead of her first boxing match in years.

Holly Holm hopes to ride Stephanie Han rematch to showdowns with Ronda Rousey, Katie Taylor

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O'Shaquie Foster (left) and Raymond Ford face off at the press conference. (April 24, 2026)

‘Way better’ Raymond Ford plays down O’Shaquie Foster’s résumé

Declan Warrington

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Agit Kabayel celebrates his February 2025 victory over Zhilei Zhang.

WBC order for Oleksandr Usyk-Agit Kabayel to be next remains

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Rico Verhoeven, with coach Peter Fury, is announced to the crowd ahead of his fight with Oleksandr Usyk

'If Oleksandr Usyk didn't take Rico Verhoeven seriously he would have been stopped'

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Mark Lyson steps in to stop the fight with Verhoeven on the ropes and Usyk set to celebrate

Oleksandr Usyk-Rico Verhoeven: Peter Fury confronts and then forgives the referee on flight home

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•2 weeks ago

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Dana White speaks at Zuffa Boxing’s first fight week press conference on January 21, 2026

Dana White: 'Ask Eddie Hearn if he knows what I know about Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua'

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Dana White takes aim at Eddie Hearn, and all promoters, following Zuffa Boxing UK debut

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Katie Taylor and Flora Pili face off on June 5, 2026, ahead of their Croke Park showdown in September

Emotional Katie Taylor on Croke Park farewell: 'This is the perfect end to my career'

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Katie Taylor gets to complete her incredible career, and her bucket list, with Croke Park showdown against Flora Pili

Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez is one of the most talented fighters in the sport today

Jesse Rodriguez has bad news for Naoya Inoue and Antonio Vargas

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Lance Pugmire observes Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez in the gym before sitting down with the junior bantamweight king

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Conor Benn [right] celebrates his victory over Chris Eubank Jnr with Connor Mitchell in November 2025

Conor Benn still loves Matchroom, says stablemate Connor Mitchell

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Connor Mitchell on his dad Kevin Mitchell, his development and life in the gym with Conor Benn

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Braian Suarez predicts knockout of Ben Whittaker: ‘Nothing is impossible’

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Braian Suarez is predicting a knockout – and upset – of Ben Whittaker on Saturday in Liverpool, England: "It's going to be a great spectacle for all the audience."

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Charlie Sheehy signs with Matchroom Boxing

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Lightweight boxer Charlie Sheehy has signed a “long-term” promotional deal with Matchroom Boxing, reuniting him with the promoter whose card he turned pro on five years ago.

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Abdullah Mason at the Top Rank-DAZN press conference. (March 18, 2026)

‘The Fight’ comes to TNT in Warner Brothers Discovery’s entry into boxing

•2 months ago

Warner Brothers Discovery's foray into boxing was confirmed with a new live monthly series pegged for TNT, starting July 4 with Abdullah Mason versus Joe Cordina.

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Anthony Joshua (left) and Eddie Hearn watch Deontay Wilder win a split decision over Derek Chisora Saturday at London's 02 Arena. (April 4, 2026)

Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury in September? 'Nothing done,' says Matchroom

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It is being reported that the long-awaited all-British heavyweight showdown between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury could take place in September, at Dublin, Ireland’s Croke Park

Anthony Joshua walks to the ring for his boxing match with Jake Paul on December 19, 2025.

Anthony Joshua in a great place, but no discussions yet about return

•2 months ago

Promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed Anthony Joshua is enjoying life back in training camp, but there have been no discussions yet of a return to the ring.

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Jimmy Sains at a press conference. (March 18, 2026)

Tony Sims and George Liddard give Jimmy Sains the key to Derrick Osaze

Declan Warrington

•2 months ago

Jimmy Sains will enter the ring on Saturday night to fight Derrick Osaze armed with the knowledge of his trainer Tony Sims and gym-mate George Liddard

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JordanMartinez lands a right hand on Arturo Cardenas en route to their 10-round split decision draw on February 28, 2026 at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona.

Jordan Martinez signs with Matchroom; Arturo Cardenas rematch coming

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Jordan Martinez's 10-round draw with Arturo Cardenas left a lasting effect on Matchroom Boxing, which signed Martinez to a promotional deal shortly after their February 28 fight.

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Dana White speaks at Zuffa Boxing’s first fight week press conference on January 21, 2026

Editor’s Letter: Can Zuffa really take over boxing?

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The battle lines have been drawn, and Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing is ready to take on anyone in its quest to rule the sport. But this battle is far from over.

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Tom Aspinall and Eddie Hearn

Eddie Hearn ‘comes in peace’ but willing to ‘battle fiercely’ for Tom Aspinall

Declan Warrington

•3 months ago

Eddie Hearn discusses the signing of Tom Aspinall and his feeling that this is just the start of a new dawn for Matchroom

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Eddie Hearn at the press conference for Emanuel Navarrete-Eduardo Nunez. (February 26, 2026)

As others sue, Eddie Hearn vows to out-produce Zuffa Boxing

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Eddie Hearn’s long-time promotional peer in the UK, Frank Warren, and Don King have filed lawsuits against the Saudi Arabians presiding over an attempted new boxing frontier...

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Conor Benn is shown seated ringside at a boxing match on December 6, 2025.

Conor Benn ‘couldn’t turn down’ offer from Zuffa Boxing

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•3 months ago

Conor Benn has revealed how “heavily” the decision to leave Matchroom for Zuffa Boxing weighed on him, but described the offer he received from Zuffa as one he “couldn’t turn down”.

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Eddie Hearn talks at the Leigh Wood-Josh Warrington II press conference on February 19, 2026.

Eddie Hearn on Zuffa: ‘They’re super-smart and going to be a threat’

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Even before Conor Benn's signing with Zuffa Boxing, Eddie Hearn was complimentary but spoke about the grand measures the upstart company may need to resort to.

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Eddie Hearn at the weigh-in for Teofimo Lopez-Shakur Stevenson on January 30, 2026.

Eddie Hearn reflects on how DAZN helped Matchroom ring in new era of boxing

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Eddie Hearn, whose company Matchroom Boxing just signed a five-year extension with DAZN, reflects on the resistance he faced when he

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Eddie Hearn at the weigh-in for Teofimo Lopez-Shakur Stevenson on January 30, 2026.

DAZN and Matchroom Boxing agree new five-year deal

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•3 months ago

“It’s a partnership that has already reshaped how fans watch world-class boxing," claims a Matchroom Boxing press release.

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Jake Paul [right] and Nakisa Bidarian are all smiles in December 2025

MVP eyes long-term Sky Sports deal and Jake Paul’s UK return

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Sky Sports confirmed its return with an event promoted by Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions and featuring four women’s world title fights on April 5 at London’s Olympia.

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Eddie Hearn at a New York press conference on January 29, 2026

Matchroom nearing Australian move with Fox Sports

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•4 months ago

Matchroom are intensifying their expansion into the Australian fight market after agreeing an eight-date broadcast agreement with Fox Sports...

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Eddie Hearn's rivalry with Zuffa gets real, and he's ready to fight

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Matchroom head Eddie Hearn says Zuffa Boxing is mixing messages and risking a "revolt" from fighters in the UFC. "It’s all very confusing," he said.

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Raymond Muratalla stands with his hands, which are wrapped in gauze, resting over the ring ropes as he looks over and out of the ring at the camera.

How to Watch: Raymond Muratalla-Andy Cruz

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What are the stakes involved with the IBF lightweight title fight between Raymond Muratalla and Andy Cruz, and how can you watch the fight? David Greisman covers this and more.

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Jaron Ennis and Vergil Ortiz Jnr face off with each other after Ortiz's win over Erickson Lubin on November 8, 2025.

DAZN's insistence for Vergil Ortiz-Jaron Ennis a needed sea change for boxing

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The broadcaster can play a crucial role in getting Vergil Ortiz-Jaron Ennis over the line, writes Lance Pugmire

Hall of Fame boxing promoter Frank Warren

BoxingScene’s 2025 Promoter of the Year

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Frank Warren's Queensberry Promotions leads the way as other long-established promoters lose ground in 2025

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Matchroom aims to make Elif Nur Turhan-Caroline Dubois unification next

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Elif Nur Turhan doesn’t want to waste any time now that she has a title in her possession.

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Ernesto Mercado targets the winner of Teofimo Lopez-Shakur Stevenson

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Ernesto “Tito” Mercado is willing to fight whoever it takes to earn a shot at the winner of the biggest fight in his division.

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Joe Cordina stands in the ring ahead of his boxing match with Gabriel Flores Jr on December 13, 2025.

Joe Cordina is willing to travel to Cleveland to challenge Abdullah Mason

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Cordina defeated Gabriel Flores Jnr on Saturday night at the Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, California. Cordina is expecting to become the No.1 contender for Abdullah Mason, who holds the WBO lightweight title.

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Rebounding Cheavon Clarke wants to prove he’s no ‘wounded dog’

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Cheavon Clarke will face Anthony Holloway in an eight-round cruiserweight bout at the Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, California on Saturday.

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Antonio Moran wants to show Tito Mercado he's no gatekeeper

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Moran will face unbeaten Ernesto “Tito” Mercado in a 10-round junior welterweight bout at the Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, California.

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Joe Cordina defends IBF 130lbs title

Joe Cordina embraces US debut: ‘I’m here to turn up, f* s* up and bounce’

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Joe Cordina embraces the challenge of fighting in opponent Gabriel Flores' hometown for his U.S. debut.

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