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DAZN and Queensberry Sign Multi-Year Broadcast Agreement

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London, UK - In a landmark move for boxing fans worldwide, Queensberry Promotions has signed an exclusive multi-year global broadcast agreement with DAZN. Set to begin in April next year, this partnership makes DAZN the new home for Queensberry’s elite roster of fighters and paves the way for an exciting new era for boxing fans. The deal also consolidates DAZN's position alongside industry giants, with Queensberry Promotions joining Matchroom Boxing on the platform, promising regular nights of world-class boxing entertainment.

George Warren, Pete Oliver and Frank Warren sign a historic deal for boxing.

This exclusive deal will feature Queensberry’s top-tier lineup of Top Heavyweights, including names like Daniel Dubois, Tyson Fury, Joseph Parker, Zhilei Zhang, Fabio Wardley, Joe Joyce, Derek Chisora, Moses Itauma, Vladyslav Sirenko and more. With Queensberry’s renowned stable of fighters on board, DAZN aims to deliver premium boxing content to a global audience, setting the stage for some of the most anticipated bouts in the sport.

The partnership brings DAZN closer to achieving its vision of unifying major boxing promotions under a single global broadcast platform. In doing so, DAZN has positioned itself to deliver on the potential for thrilling matchups that fans have long awaited. As Queensberry Promotions expands its footprint, the collaboration promises to reshape the future of boxing.

Tyson Fury, Daniel Dubois, Joseph Parker and Zhilei Zhang lead Queensberry's heavyweight stable.

Speaking on the partnership, George Warren, Chief Executive of Queensberry Promotions, expressed his enthusiasm for the venture and highlighted the mutual goals shared by both organizations:

“This is a hugely proud moment for Queensberry, as we join forces with leading platform DAZN on an exclusive basis. Queensberry has undergone an unprecedented growth period over the past 18 months, firmly establishing ourselves as a leading promotional and events company. Now with DAZN in our corner, we can further accelerate our positioning on a global scale. This deal is fantastic news for boxing fans across the world as we combine our best-in-class stable of fighters with what we consider to be the most ambitious streaming platform in sport.”

The collaboration allows DAZN to leverage its existing capabilities in sports streaming and innovation, providing Queensberry with a comprehensive platform that extends beyond traditional broadcasts. Queensberry’s vast roster and DAZN's commitment to expanding boxing’s digital reach will create greater opportunities for high-profile fights, ushering in a new chapter for both brands and their fans.

Frank Warren, Founder and Chairman of Queensberry Promotions, echoed George Warren’s sentiments, emphasizing the impact of the partnership on fans and the boxing community:

“I could not be more pleased that Queensberry is joining DAZN. This is a brilliant move for our fighters and, most importantly, for the fans. Their ambition and passion for the sport of boxing aligns perfectly with that of our own, and we now look forward to putting on the biggest nights possible together.”

The collaboration is seen as a natural progression for both DAZN and Queensberry Promotions, given their shared commitment to elevating boxing entertainment. For DAZN, this partnership underscores its vision of consolidating top-level boxing under one global banner, creating a one-stop destination for fight fans.

Shay Segev, CEO of DAZN Group, spoke on the alignment of values between the two organizations and DAZN’s ongoing mission:

“We are thrilled to welcome Queensberry Promotions to DAZN as we continue our mission to bring the best sports entertainment to fans worldwide. Queensberry’s reputation for delivering elite fighters and thrilling events aligns perfectly with DAZN’s commitment to innovation and growth in the sports media space. Together, we’re setting a new standard for boxing entertainment, and we couldn’t be more excited for what the future holds.”

Joe Joyce, Derek Chisora, Fabio Wardley and Moses Itauma are heading to DAZN.

For DAZN, the partnership represents another step toward becoming the ultimate global home of boxing. With the additions of Queensberry Promotions and its impressive roster, DAZN reinforces its claim as a leading innovator in sports media and streaming. Pete Oliver, CEO of DAZN’s boxing business, highlighted DAZN’s unique offerings to boxing promoters and the value it brings to audiences:

“This deal makes DAZN the undisputed Global Home of Boxing. We offer boxing promoters something no other broadcaster can deliver – international reach, unmatched production, and an innovative, future-proof product.”

The new partnership between Queensberry Promotions and DAZN is a significant move in the sport, opening doors for potential megafights between the biggest names in the heavyweight division. With a world-class stable of fighters and DAZN’s extensive reach, this collaboration is poised to provide fans with unprecedented access to elite bouts and unforgettable boxing moments. As DAZN continues to expand its influence and Queensberry Promotions solidifies its position on a global scale, fight fans can look forward to a thrilling lineup of high-stakes events that promise to elevate the sport for years to come.

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Published:
2024-11-04 8:09
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2024-11-18 19:56