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Fightzone launches streaming service with Red Bee

Fightzone, the new global streaming service dedicated to British and international boxing, has gone live on Red Bee’s OTT platform. Fans will be able to access over 50 live events per year streaming directly to their preferred device. Red Bee enables Fightzone to provide multiple simultaneous livestreams at broadcast quality, through pay-per-view and subscription-based options. […]

April 30, 2021

Beterbiev v Deines live March 20th on BoxNation

BoxNation and Premier Sports have announced live coverage of the rescheduled fight between Artur Beterbiev (15-0-0) and Adam Deines (19-1-1) for the unified light heavyweight championship of the world, with the WBC & IBF belts on the line. This is the fifth planned date after jumping from September 25th to October 9th, the parties involved […]

March 11, 2021

DAZN, BFBS deliver Alvarez vs Smith to armed forces

DAZN, the online sports destination, has teamed up with BFBS, the military charity and media organisation, to make the WBA and WBC super middleweight title fight between Canelo Alvarez and British champion Callum Smith available to serving military communities overseas. DAZN’s coverage of the fight will be available free of charge to the armed forces […]

December 18, 2020

Deezer, DAZN boxing collaboration

Deezer, the global streaming service and DAZN, the online sports destination, are joining forces for a collaboration ahead of two upcoming world championship boxing bouts. The integrated campaign is launching ahead of the WBA super middleweight title fight between Canelo Alvarez and Callum Smith on December 19th. For phase one, the campaign will combine advertising […]

December 17, 2020

Joshua vs Pulev antipiracy warning

The City of London Police’s Police Intellectual Property Crime Unit (PIPCU) in partnership with intellectual property protection body FACT are warning sports fans to use legitimate sources to watch the high profile fight this weekend between Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev. During Anthony Joshua’s last fight, against Andy Ruiz Jr, data showed that more than […]

December 9, 2020By Colin Mann

Sky Sports to air women’s title fights for free

Sky Sports will make Fight Night women’s boxing on November 14th available to watch for free. Taylor’s lightweight bout against Spaniard Gutiérrez – as well as Terri Harper’s WBC super-featherweight defence against Katharina Thanderz and Rachel Ball’s WBA bantamweight title fight with Jorgelina Guanini – will be available to everyone from 7pm on the broadcaster’s […]

November 10, 2020By Nik Roseveare

DAZN going global in December

DAZN, the global sports streaming service, will expand to more than 200 countries and territories beginning December 1st. The platform will debut with back-to-back weekends featuring live boxing events. On December 5th, lightweight American star Ryan Garcia takes on the 2012 Olympic gold medalist Luke Campbell (not available in Poland). On December 12th, unified heavyweight […]

October 28, 2020

FITE acquires Lomachenko vs Lopez in UK

FITE, the digital platform for sports and entertainment, has acquired the exclusive rights in the UK for the upcoming October 17th Top Rank Pay-Per-View boxing event: Vasiliy Lomachenko vs Teofimo Lopez. FITE will announce more countries where this fight will be available via the FITE digital platform. Start time for the event will be 2:00am […]

October 7, 2020

FACT issues piracy warning ahead of PPV boxing return

Pay per view boxing returns on August 22nd, with Dillian Whyte facing Alexander Povetkin and Katie Taylor rematching Delfine Persoon. Boxing fans are being warned by FACT that “the game is up” when it comes to illegal streaming. More and more effective action is being taken to shut down illegal streams, and enforcement and legal […]

August 21, 2020

Spain: DAZN, Mediapro FTA boxing deal

Streaming sports platform DAZN and Spain’s TV group Mediapro have agreed a deal for free-to-air transmission of boxing events through TV channel Gol TV. Gol will air fights from Matchroom Boxing and Golden Boy Promotions on Wednesdays and Fridays. Franceso Carbonell, director de GOL, said: “The agreement allows us to continue offering the best sporting […]

August 17, 2020From David Del Valle in Madrid