Mexican star defends World crown on Aug. 15 – Brækhus and McCaskill clash – Castro makes pro debut Julio Cesar Martinez will defend his WBC World Flyweight title against #1 ranked McWilliams Arroyo as Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing USA return to action in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday August 15, exclusively live on DAZN in the US. Martinez (16-1 12 KOs) makes […]
MORE ...NEWS: Mulberry vs Tellez Added to Harrison vs Peers Undercard 18th July – Exclusively Live on FITE.TV.
Due to a minor injury the Nathan Russo versus Wilmer Gonzalez contest, that was due to take place on the undercard of former World Boxing Organization (WBO) longtime World Featherweight King Scott Harrison, when he faces Professional Boxing Council (PBC) International Champion Paul Peers on the 18th July, has been put back to the third […]
MORE ...NEWS: Former Sky Senior Director Derek Hanlon Appointed BIBA/GSE Director of Production Ahead of ‘Let Battle Commence’ Series on FITE.TV.
Steve Webber, Head of Broadcasting at Go Sports & Entertainment, the broadcast division of the British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA), today announced that former Sky Senior Director Derek Hanlon has been appointed as Director of Production. During his forty year career Hanlon has produced and directed a myriad of films, commercials and television programming, […]
MORE ...BRITISH boxing’s Heavyweight super-fight between unbeaten KO Kings ‘Dynamite’ Daniel Dubois and ‘Juggernaut’ Joe Joyce will now take place at The 02 Arena, London on Saturday October 24. The showdown between British, Commonwealth, WBC Silver and WBO International champion Dubois and fellow Londoner Joyce, an Olympic Silver medallist, had been scheduled for July 11 but […]
MORE ...NEWS: ‘LET BATTLE COMMENCE’ TEN EVENT SERIES FROM THE UK BEGINS 18TH JULY LIVE & EXCLUSIVE ON FITE TV
With a distinct lack of live boxing events, due to the global COVID-19 Pandemic, the British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) today announced a series of Ten Professional Boxing Events under the ‘Let Battle Commence’ banner, which will be broadcast live and exclusive on FITE TV starting on the 18th July 2020. Initially the […]
MORE ...BIBA COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS UPDATE – GUIDELINES FOR RETURN TO SPARRING & COMPETITION
BRITISH & IRISH BOXING AUTHORITY (BIBA) 17 Collier Row Lane, Romford, Essex RM5 3BL, UK Tel: +44 (0)7789 364702 – +44 (0)7956 612784 web: www.boxbiba.com e.mail: admin@boxbiba.com London – Thursday 11th June 2020 BIBA COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS UPDATE – GUIDELINES FOR RETURN TO SPARRING & COMPETITION The British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) Chief Medical Officer […]
MORE ...NEWS: UK BOXING RETURNS 18TH JULY – HARRISON VS PEERS HEADLINES FIRST EVENT LIVE ON FITE TV
Finally Live Boxing returns to TV screens, following the seemingly never ending lockdown. No surprise that America has led the way, with the current World Boxing Organization (WBO) Featherweight World Champion Shakur Stevenson against Felix Caraballo in a non-championship contest, which takes place today in Las Vegas, and beginning next month the United Kingdom will […]
MORE ...Decorated amateur standout inks deal with Eddie Hearn Decorated amateur standout John Hedges has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will campaign at Super-Middleweight after making the decision to turn professional with S-JAM Boxing in April. The elusive 6’5” southpaw won four National and seven International titles during a glittering spell in the unpaid […]
MORE ...Newcastle and Cardiff events rescheduled; Manchester cancelled In line with the latest BBBofC and Government guidelines relating to COVID-19, Matchroom Boxing have taken the decision to reschedule their events due to take place in Newcastle on Saturday June 27th and Cardiff on Saturday July 11th, while the event taking place at Manchester Arena on Saturday […]
MORE ...NEWS: British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) Announce Guidelines on Returning to Training
British & Irish Boxing Authority (BIBA) Guidelines on Returning to Training PLEASE NOTE: THIS APPLIES ONLY TO ENGLAND AT THIS TIME, UPDATES WILL BE ISSUED ONCE THE SCOTTISH, WELSH, IRISH AND NORTHERN IRELAND REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS ANNOUNCE SIMILAR RELAXATION OF THE CURRENT RESTRICTIONS. Following the United Kingdom Governments recent announcement of the relaxing of restrictions following […]
MORE ...DAZN AND QUEENSBERRY PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCE HISTORIC GLOBAL MEDIA RIGHTS DEAL
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