THIS summer’s promotional showdown between Matchroom and Queensberry took a step closer to becoming a reality today. Earlier this year, two of the world’s leading promoters Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren struck a deal with Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, to stage a historic five-versus-five fight night. This event will … Read more
By Elliot Worsell GIVE a man a dog and there will be a limit to the things the man can get the dog to do, regardless of the animal’s obedient nature and its inherent desire to please. Give the man a treat, however, and there are very few things the dog will not do in … Read more
By Elliot Worsell MENTIONED for the first time earlier this week, the idea of five fighters from Frank Warren’s stable going up against five fighters from Eddie Hearn’s stable is now set to become a reality. That’s thanks to Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), who not … Read more
By Elliot Worsell GIVE a man a dog and there will be a limit to the things the man can get the dog to do, regardless of the animal’s obedient nature and its inherent desire to please. Give the man a treat, however, and there are very few things the dog will not do in … Read more
The first British Boxing Board of Control circular of 2024 was recently released and, as is the norm, a number of British, English, and European title fights were announced. Some were already known to the public and others were not. There was, however, more than a few involving fighters from Frank Warren’s stable at Queensberry … Read more
By George Gigney THERE’S really only one place to start, isn’t there? Seeing Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren sitting at the same top table of a press conference, then standing next to one another for pictures, was mad. You almost had to rub your eyes and check you were seeing things right when each person … Read more
Instead of using the pages of this week’s Boxing News magazine to wrap up his fish and chips, Frank Warren may want to keep it for prosperity. As well as staging what is surely the most stacked British card of 2023 this weekend, the Hall of Famer is at the heart of a seismic shift … Read more
