Dmitry Bivol settled for a knockout win on a night he hoped to become undisputed champion. That opportunity will now come later this fall. The long-reigning WBA light heavyweight titlist remained perfect with a sixth-round stoppage of Malik Zinad.
Dmitry Bivol had no trouble with Malik Zinad in Riyadh.
Hamzah Sheeraz lived up to the lofty expectations put forth by his Hall of Fame promoter. The 6’3″ middleweight was selected as Queensberry Promotions’ team captain versus the Matchroom Boxing stable in the celebrated 5-vs-5 tournament.
Nick Ball was not denied a featherweight title this time around. The squat Brit outlasted Raymond Ford to win the WBA featherweight title via split decision. All three scorecards were 115-113, two for Ball and one for Ford in a terrific fight Saturday evening at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh...
FRANK WARREN’S Queensberry and Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom are doing battle in a huge 5 vs 5 boxing card – and the action unfolds TONIGHT!
SAUDI ARABIA is hosting another BRILLIANT night of boxing with the 5v5 card between some of Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren’s best fighters well underway NOW.
Willy Hutchinson went all in to put his team on the board early. Queensberry jumped out to a 1-0 lead versus Matchroom on the strength of its light heavyweight’s unanimous decision win over Craig ‘Spider’ Richards.