If you’re a subscriber to DAZN, it should come as excellent news to you that Queensbury Promotions has entered right into a multi-year media rights take care of the subscription channel. As per quite a few reviews, Frank Warren’s steady of fighters – which incorporates big-name, present key gamers at heavyweight, Daniel Dubois, Zhilei Zhang, Fabio Wardley, and scorching prospect Moses Itauma – will now battle on DAZN.
The brand new deal will kick off on April 1st of subsequent yr, and now, Queensbury, Matchroom, Golden Boy, and some other of DAZN’s companions are all underneath one single umbrella, in concept making it seemingly for larger, higher fights to be made. It stays to be seen what’s going to now occur to TNT, which at the moment televises Queensbury’s boxing matches right here within the UK.
However once more, DAZN subscribers ought to show to be the actual winners right here. Hopefully, a rise to the present month-to-month price for DAZN won’t come quickly, however it’s attainable followers will certainly be requested for more cash. But when the most important and finest fights are made, all to be watched in a single place, it ought to show good worth for cash.
There was a time when Warren and Hearn had been arch enemies, now having labored collectively quite a few instances – most notably with the vastly profitable ‘5 Vs. 5’ card in Saudi Arabia – the 2 promoters have come collectively in a significant manner, and each males are excited concerning the new deal.
“This can be a sensible transfer for our fighters and, most significantly, for the followers,” Warren mentioned. “Their [DAZN] ambition and fervour for the game of boxing aligns completely with that of our personal and we now sit up for placing on the most important nights attainable collectively.”
Hopefully, the most effective fights attainable will now be made on account of the brand new deal. The times of “rival” boxing promoters bickering with one another and refusing to work collectively ought to have come to an finish years in the past. Perhaps now, with this deal, it will certainly show to be the case. All that actually issues is the game, and followers merely want to see the most effective battle the most effective. On this regard, the brand new Queensbury/DAZN deal can solely be taken as a constructive factor.