The much-anticipated Matchroom vs. Queensberry 5 On 5 occasion that’s happening in Saudi Arabia on June 1 is a pay-per-view present and the value of it has now been revealed.
After years of avoiding one another, rival promoters Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn at the moment are collaborating to organise various completely different boxing occasions and on June 1st, they are going to face off in a 5 versus 5 matchup.
Hearn has handpicked 5 fighters from his Matchroom steady to compete in opposition to 5 boxers from Warren’s Queensberry Promotions. The format dictates that the aspect with essentially the most victories out of the 5 fights will emerge victorious.
These 5 bouts have been set to function the undercard for the extremely anticipated undisputed gentle heavyweight championship bout between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol although Beterbiev is injured in order that struggle has been postponed.
As a substitute, Bivol might be defending his WBA tremendous light-weight title in opposition to Malik Zinad. Bivol’s journey to the highest started in 2016 when he captured the interim WBA gentle heavyweight title, later elevated to full champion standing. His world recognition soared after a dominant victory over Canelo Alvarez in 2022, solidifying his standing as a formidable power within the sport.
Bivol has continued his successful streak with two consecutive victories since then. Zinad is vying for his first world title alternative. Regardless of being unranked, Zinad boasts a formidable report with 16 wins by knockout.
With world title alternatives and prestigious belts at stake, the cardboard guarantees to be simply as thrilling because the Bivol vs. Zinad bout. Fights embody Zhilei Zhang vs. Deontay Wilder, Raymond Ford vs. Nick Ball, Filip Hrgovic vs. Daniel Dubois, Hamzah Sheeraz vs. Austin Williams, and Craig Richards vs. Willy Hutchinson.
Hearn is boldly predicting a clear sweep with a 5-0 victory for his group. Nevertheless, the result stays unsure. ESPN gives a complete breakdown of the Hearn vs. Warren 5 vs. 5 showdown.
A brand new publish on X by All the things Boxing reveals two completely different costs relying on DAZN subscriptions.
“The DAZN PPV worth for the Dmitry Bivol + 5 vs 5 doubleheader (that includes Dubois-Hrgovic and Wilder-Zhang) might be £21.99/$69.99 for brand spanking new subscribers and £20.99/$68.99 for current subs.”
The cardboard has large competitors from the Champions League last which may even be proven on the similar time, however given the magnitude of a few of the contests, it’s nonetheless anticipated to be a well-liked alternative for struggle followers.
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