Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5 v 5: How does it work? Who is fighting? What channel is it on?

Which TV channel will broadcast the Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5 v 5 event?

The event will be broadcast live worldwide on DAZN’s pay-per-view platform on Saturday, June 1.


Where is the event taking place?

The event will be held at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.


What time will the event start?

The DAZN pay-per-view will begin at 7pm.


How does the 5 v 5 concept work?

Promoters Frank Warren (Queensberry) and Eddie Hearn (Matchroom) have chosen five fighters each to compete against each other in various weight classes such as featherweight, middleweight, light-heavyweight, and heavyweight. Points are awarded based on wins – one point for a decision win, two points for a KO/TKO win, zero points for a draw, with captain’s scores being doubled.


Which fights are on the card?

12 x 3 mins – Heavyweight contest

Deontay Wilder (Matchroom captain) vs. Zhilei Zhang

12 x 3 mins – Heavyweight contest

Filip Hrgovic (M) vs. Daniel Dubois (Q)

12 x 3 mins – Middleweight contest

Hamzah Sheeraz (Queensberry Captain) vs. Austin Williams (M)

12 x 3 mins – WBA World Featherweight title

Raymond Ford (M) vs. Nick Ball (Q)

12 x 3 mins – Light-heavyweight contest

Craig Richards (M) vs. Willy Hutchinson (Q)

Dmitry Bivol will defend his WBA Light-Heavyweight title against Malik Zinad on the card but is not part of the 5 v 5 competition



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