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The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Jarrell Miller Talks Eddie Hearn Reunion, Heavyweight Rivals & Pero Test
Jarrell Miller is back headlining on a Matchroom show this Saturday after a turbulent period in and out of the ring. 'Big Baby' talks his opponent Lenier Pero, the current Heavyweight landscape, how Fatherhood has given him further drive and why he thinks this is the perfect time to be reuniting with Eddie Hearn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-04-22
22 min
Performance People
How Matchroom Executive Emily Frazer Is Building Nine-Ball Pool Into Their Next Big Success Story
Emily Frazer is the CEO of Matchroom Multi-Sport, and trying to do with 9 ball pool what her bosses did with darts and snooker. In a candid conversation with Georgie, Emily shares what she has learned from working alongside Barry and Eddie Hearn, how Matchroom’s Netflix series changed perceptions of the business and why character, storytelling and relentless standards matter if you want to build a sport that cuts through.She also tells brilliant behind-the-scenes stories about both Hearns. Emily describes Barry Hearn as a father figure, a motivator and a huge presence inside Matchroom, while also ex...
2026-04-21
52 min
Hey Not The Face! Podcast
Matchroom revenue down, but is that the whole story? | Ep. 242
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit heynottheface.substack.com SUPPORT EXPANDING THE ALI ACTIn today’s episode, we’re looking at the latest filings for Matchroom’s finances, UFC’s rough night at the Miami gate, and POTUS’ UFC pep rallies. We also discuss Dana White being the face of MAGA in sports, the gambling skullduggery that continues to happen around UFC events, and Conor Benn’s free agency. There’s a lot more, so make sure to follow along with our outline as you listen:*We urge you...
2026-04-14
36 min
The Broadcast Sport Podcast
The Matchroom Formula: Emily Frazer On Growing The World Nineball Tour & The Netflix Effect
Matchroom Multi Sport & World Nineball Tour CEO Emily Frazer returns to the podcast, this time speaking at the Broadcast Sport Content Summit at dock10 Studios last month. Listen to hear Emily discuss how she’s using the Matchroom formula to grow the World Nineball Tour, the benefits of Matchroom’s in-house production team, the impact of the Netflix documentary about the company, and plenty more. Also, don’t forget to subscribe to the Broadcast Sport Podcast wherever you’re listening to get more episodes like this one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
2026-04-02
20 min
The Box Gathering Podcast www.theboxgathering.com
#133 - Matchroom and Empire Fighting Chance
Within boxing circles, we all recognise the incredible role the sport plays in driving social change and creating real, measurable impact in our communities. Yet, too often, we fall short when it comes to properly capturing and evidencing that impact.For decades, boxing has provided people from a wide range of backgrounds with a safe space to belong, grow, learn, and develop as valued members of society.Today, we were joined by returning guest Alex Le Guevel, Head of Community Development at Matchroom, alongside Martin Bisp, CEO and co‑founder of Empire Fighting Chance, to disc...
2026-03-29
58 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Pat Brown & Dave Allen Discuss... Ep5
Dave Allen reviews his victory over Karim Berredjem whilst Pat Brown reacts to sizing up his next opponent Vasil Ducar. Matchroom Boxing CEO Frank Smith joins the lads to discuss the business side of boxing and explain what he really does day to day plus his various relationships with people in the game and more on the newly formed Matchroom Talent Agency. There's all the usual fan questions, a new segment of the pod 'Never Out Of The Fight' powered by our partners at North Defence and a challenge of sorts to close. Learn more...
2026-03-26
1h 06
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
George Liddard Vs Tyler Denny Final Press Conference
The talking is done. Hear from British and Commonwealth Middleweight Champion George Liddard and former European ruler Tyler Denny before Saturday's main event in London, live on DAZN. Darren Barker and Jamie Ward are joined by Matchroom CEO Frank Smith plus undercard fighters Giorgio Visioli, Jimmy Sains, Leli Buttigieg, Taylor Bevan, Adam Maca, Connor Mitchell and Louie Ward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-03-19
45 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Get To Know New Matchroom Signing Louie Ward
Amateur standout Louie Ward speaks with Matchroom namesake Jamie Ward fresh from signing a promotional contract. The three time National Champion who represented England makes his professional debut on the undercard of George Liddard vs Tyler Denny in London on March 21. The 21 year old Super Featherweight starlet reveals his sporting heroes, hopes for the future and why he supports Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-02-25
13 min
Boxpodcast
Conor Benn verlässt Matchroom Boxing und unterschreibt bei Zuffa Boxing!
Der verbale Schlagabtausch zwischen UFC-Präsident Dana White und Eddie Hearn wird sicher in die nächste Runde gehen, doch den ersten Volltreffer landete White mit der Verpflichtung von Box-Star Conor Benn. Am Freitag wurde bekannt, dass der 29-jährige Brite seinen langjährigen Förderer Hearn und Matchroom Boxing nach zehn Jahren verlässt und zu Dana Whites Zuffa Boxing wechselt. Boxpromoter Hearn sagte gegenüber IFL TV: „Ich bin ziemlich am Boden zerstört. Man ist nicht oft so geschockt! Ich gebe mir die Schuld, weil ich einfach vergessen hatte, dass es um Boxen geht. Ich dachte, d...
2026-02-24
47 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Final Press Conference: Bakhram Murtazaliev Vs Josh Kelly
It's nearly time for the IBF World Super Welterweight Title to be contested between Champion Bakhram Murtazaliev and Challenger Josh Kelly. Hear from both men plus their respective teams including Egis Klimas and Adam Booth plus Matchroom's CEO Frank Smith at the final press conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-01-30
13 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Exclusive: Conor Benn Reflects On Eubank Win, Teo Vs Shakur & Barrios Vs Garcia
Conor Benn sits down exclusively with Matchroom Boxing's Jamie Ward to discuss Chris Eubank Jr's future, Teofimo Lopez vs Shakur Stevenson, Mario Barrios vs Ryan Garcia and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-01-23
20 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
"This Is A Perfect Fight Card!" - Eddie Hearn Previews Monaco Show
Promoter Eddie Hearn talks tomorrow night's show in Monte Carlo headlined by Shabaz Masoud and Peter McGrail. The Matchroom Chairman also previews Johnny Fisher's ring return, the IBF World Lightweight Title clash between Bea Ferreira and Elif Turhan, Conah Walker vs Pat McCormack and gives off some general updates including Callum Smith. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-12-05
11 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
"I Need To Win!" - Johnny Fisher Is Back: Monaco Return, Tony Sims & More
Johnny Fisher and his army of fans flock to Monte Carlo for this weekend's big card. The Romford Bull talks about his late change of opponent in Ivan Balaz, training under Tony Sims' at the Matchroom gym, his love of coffee and England's cricket chances against Australia in the remaining Ashes Test matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-12-04
13 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Small Talk: Ben Whittaker Vs Gavazi Post-Fight Review With Parsons & Edwards
Join Charlie Parsons and Sunny Edwards for 'Small Talk', this week reviewing Ben Whittaker's Matchroom debut against Benjamin Gavazi with guests including The Surgeon himself, Dizzee Rascal, Eddie Hearn with a new fight announcement including Ishmael Davis vs Bilal Fawaz, exclusive insight and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-11-30
21 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Ben Whittaker Vs Gavazi Preview: Tony Bellew & Frank Smith
Tony Bellew and Frank Smith speak with Jamie Ward about a huge night in Birmingham headlined by Ben Whittaker's Matchroom debut against Benjamin Gavazi. There's a tasty chief support rematch with Cameron Vuong and Gavin Gwynne plus 'Meatball' Molly McCann's second pro fight and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-11-28
09 min
iFL Radio
'I WILL MAKE EDDIE'S EGO EVEN BIGGER' - BEN WHITTAKER ON MATCHROOM MOVE, BENAVIDEZ-YARDE, SHALOM
🔥 “I WILL MAKE EDDIE’S EGO EVEN BIGGER” – BEN WHITTAKER ON MATCHROOM MOVE, BENAVIDEZ–YARDE, SHALOM 🔥 Ben Whittaker sits down with us for an explosive interview after signing with Matchroom Boxing. He talks about why he made the move, how he plans to boost Eddie Hearn’s ego even more, and what fans can expect next. We also dive into his thoughts on a potential Benavidez vs. Yarde showdown, his history with Ben Shalom, and the direction he sees his career heading in 2025. 👊 Topics Covered: • Why Whittaker chose Matchroom • Eddie Hearn reaction & future plans • Breakdown of Benavidez–Yarde • Thoughts on Ben Shalom & past tensions ...
2025-11-27
12 min
Business of Sport
Emily Frazer: From The Joke of Matchroom To The Next Big Thing; The Rise of Multi-Sport (Ep.97)
Emily Frazer is the CEO of Matchroom Multi Sport. She's led the charge in transforming sports like 9-ball pool into fast-growing, commercially compelling global properties, building new formats, elevating athlete storytelling, and bringing fresh audiences into what we could call a challenger landscape. The Multi-Sport story was told to perfection in the recent Matchroom Netflix series, shining a light on the lesser known side of the organisation at the centre of the boxing world and driving the boom we’ve seen in the darts. The question for Emily is simple: can the success in these other sports be...
2025-11-25
1h 16
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown S6 EP12: Season Finale [Guests: Hearn, Crocker, Bam & Richards]
Would you believe it’s the season finale of Flash Knockdown in it's sixth series... Matchroom’s Jamie Ward and Scott Hammerton bow out for 2025 with Eddie Hearn who is elated following Conor Benn’s victory over Chris Eubank Jr plus the news Anthony Joshua will fight Jake Paul, IBF World Welterweight Champion Lewis Crocker makes it public he wants to defend his first World Title defence to be against The Destroyer Conor Benn, Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez looks ahead to Saturday’s Super Flyweight unification bout in Riyadh and Craig Richards talks his big South London clash with Dan Azeez in Gha...
2025-11-20
1h 12
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown S6 EP11: Eubank Vs Benn 2 Preview
It's finally fight week for the rematch! Conor Benn joins us to discuss Saturday's main event against Chris Eubank Jr and why he has to be victorious for the family name before moving back down to Welterweight, Matchroom CEO Frank Smith is firmly in the middle of it representing The Destroyer but also with his Eubank family ties, Paddy Donovan reflects on his rematch with Lewis Crocker and next fight against Liam Paro with a view to landing a trilogy with Crocker and a possible future fight with Conor Benn himself and Steve Bunce reflects on the previous three...
2025-11-13
1h 11
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Craig Richards & Dan Azeez Headline Matchroom's First African Show: Launch Presser
December 20 is history in the making. The South London derby between Craig Richards and Dan Azeez headlines to Accra, Ghana - Matchroom's first event in Africa. Listen to the launch press conference with Eddie Hearn plus Heavyweight hope Leo Atang who also fights on the card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-11-13
13 min
The Graft Podcast
The Secret Behind Matchroom’s Success (and Why Darts Is Winning) | GRAFT According to Matthew Porter
From faxing press releases at midnight to leading one of the most profitable arms of the Matchroom empire, Matthew Porter has spent over two decades shaping the business of modern sport.Now Chief Executive of the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) and Chairman of Matchroom Multi Sport, Matt sits at the intersection of entertainment and elite competition - where numbers, audiences, and brand loyalty drive everything. In this episode, he joins Ben to talk about graft, risk, and the leadership lessons learned under Barry and Eddie Hearn.From his early...
2025-11-12
37 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Leo Atang Talks Anthony Joshua Influence & Potential Future Moses Itauma Clash
2-0, 18 year old Heavyweight hope Leo Atang discusses his journey so far, what Anthony Joshua said to him at the Matchroom rebrand, a future fight with Moses Itauma and an update on his injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-11-03
16 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
"Conor Benn Is Different This Time!" - Eddie Hearn On Eubank Rematch & Orlando Show
Speaking from Caribe Royale in Orlando, Eddie Hearn previews this Saturday's show featuring Lenier Pero vs Jordan Thompson in the main event alongside Pat Brown, Nishant Dev and Omari Jones on the undercard then gives some exclusive insight into watching Conor Benn's training session at the Matchroom Gym on Monday night before the big rematch on November 15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-10-30
09 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown S6 EP7: New Signing Announced & The Rhino's Return
Another stacked show of the seventh studio episode of our Flash Knockdown show. Dave Allen reviews his defeat to Arslanbek Makhmudov, a new signing is officially unveiled on set, Diego Pacheco talks his Super Middleweight firefight with Kevin Lele Sadjo, Frank Smith talks all things Matchroom on both sides of the pond and previews our newly announced shows and Jordan Thompson looks to gatecrash the Heavyweight rankings on November 1st but first tackles our weekly quiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-10-16
1h 13
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown S6 EP6: Stacked
What a show we have coming up! Hear from new Matchroom signing Ben Whittaker after signing on the dotted line, Chairman Eddie Hearn is one happy man after landing The Surgeon and talks our double header this week on both sides of the pond Allen vs Makhmudov and Boots vs Lima, singer-songwriter Louis Tomlinson takes a drip down memory lane on his friendship with The White Rhino, Heavyweight rising star Leo Atang talks his route to success and takes on our weekly quiz, Cruiserweight crusher Pat Brown talks his mate Dave Allen and trainer Bozy Ennis talks Jack Catterall's...
2025-10-09
1h 13
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
EXCLUSIVE: Ben Whittaker's First Interview After Signing With Matchroom Boxing
Oh it's true! Hear from Ben Whittaker after signing a long term promotional contract with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing. The Surgeon outlines his decision for the move, a previous Matchroom promo shoot from 2022, the link-up with Eddie and also trainer Andy Lee, his plans for the future and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-10-06
10 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown S6 EP4: Blue Light
It's Episode 4 of the revamped Flash Knockdown series 6 with Matchroom's Jamie Ward hosting with a range of guests. This week Eddie Hearn reveals a potential fight between Dave Allen and Deontay Wilder could be in the pipeline should The White Rhino come through October 11's Arslanbek Makhmudov assignment, the fallout from Chris Eubank Jr's press conference rant and updates on Anthony Joshua's next move. Josh Padley and Reece Bellotti both predict fireworks for their upcoming Sheffield showdown and a title for the bout is announce on the show whilst Giorgio Visioli talks the sparring with Curmel Moton and has...
2025-09-25
55 min
Netflix Sports Club Podcast
Eddie Hearn: The Keyword Is WINNING | Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen
Eddie Hearn shares his excitement and adrenaline with Kay Adams as they go backstage to discuss Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen. After watching his fighters lose huge matches as the Netflix cameras were rolling, Eddie reveals his frustration and what it is about boxing that fuels his passion every day. He also opens up about being emotionally invested in fighters like Katie Taylor, Anthony Joshua, and Conor Benn. In this interview, Eddie Hearn: 🟥 Compares Matchroom to Drive to Survive meets Succession 🟥 Details His “Rivalry” With Dana White 🟥 Chronicles Why The Future Of...
2025-09-19
24 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown S6 EP2: Icing On The Cake
Katie Taylor gives us a world exclusive of her desire to fight on and cement a Croke Park homecoming in Flash Knockdown S6 EP2. The two weight Undisputed great talks to Matchroom's Jamie Ward following his trilogy triumph over Amanda Serrano and hopes for an Irish stadium showdown next. Also on the show Dalton Smith talks his upcoming WBC 140lbs World Title tilt against Subriel Matias, Johnny Fisher updates on new beginnings under trainer Tony Sims, Conah Walker says yes to a potential British Welterweight Title war with Pat McCormack and our CEO Frank Smith updates on various areas...
2025-09-11
1h 12
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
"There's Big News Coming!" - Ben Davison Runs Through His Stable: Anthony Joshua, Moses Itauma & More | Matchroom Boxing Countered
In the build-up to Pat McCormack's Sunderland headliner against Miguel Parra, trainer Ben Davison sits to plot Pat's path to World honours and runs through his current crop of fighters including Anthony Joshua, Moses Itauma, Fabio Wardley, Leigh Wood, Cameron Vuong, Shabaz Masoud and more. There's further added insight into Ben's logic and mindset when coaching fighters. Don't forget to give us a follow or subscribe to our platform for more content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-09-05
27 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown S6 EP1: The Masks Come Off
The Matchroom Boxing Flash Knockdown Podcast is back and finally in a studio! Matchroom’s Jamie Ward is joined for the S6 EP1 opener with Ishamel Davis and Caoimhin Agyarko ahead of their September 13 Super Welterweight showdown, Eddie Hearn updates on Anthony Joshua's next move and answer some fan shouts, 7-0 rising Welterweight star Pat McCormack ahead of Saturday’s headliner in Sunderland and Carl Frampton shows Jamie around Windsor Park before Crocker vs Donovan 2 plus all the usual nonsense, random quizzes and more. Don't forget to give us a rating across your preferred platform 👊 Wat...
2025-09-03
1h 08
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep82: Teremoana Teremoana With David Diamante
Aussie Heavyweight rising star Teremoana Teremoana tells David Diamante his story ahead of this Saturday's outing on the Hitchins vs Kambosos undercard in New York. From representing his roots Down Under and proudly his Cook Islands heritage, the Olympian recalls his bouts with Bakhodir Jalolov and why a rematch in the pro games must happen, discusses his elite mindset and drive to become World Heavyweight Champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-06-13
28 min
Secret Leaders
Matchroom CEO on Business of Conor Benn v Chris Eubank Jr & Signing Anthony Joshua | Frank Smith
From pouring tea to billion-dollar deals — Frank Smith's rise to CEO of Matchroom Boxing is nothing short of legendary. In this exclusive podcast, Frank opens up about building global stars like Anthony Joshua, sealing game-changing partnerships with DAZN, and navigating boxing’s Saudi-powered evolution.We dive deep into: The making of Connor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr Saudi Arabia’s billion-dollar impact on global boxing Dana White’s entry, Jake Paul’s influence & Matchroom’s future Secrets behind Matchroom’s mega-events (and their $25M darts empire) Whether you're a fight fan, ent...
2025-04-23
1h 38
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn Reacts To Shakur Stevenson Vs Floyd Schofield Fallout & Josh Padley Replacement
Matchroom talk exclusively to Eddie Hearn following the news Floyd Schofield is out of the Shakur Stevenson fight and 15-0 Josh Padley has stepped in on three days notice to challenge for the WBC World Lightweight Title this Saturday on the Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol 2 undercard in Riyadh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-02-19
22 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep81: David Diamante with Pat Barrett
'Black Flash' Pat Barrett joins David Diamante in Manchester to preview Nephew Zelfa's fight with Jazza Dickens, looking back on his own career which saw British & European Title success plus a shot at the World Title, his time under the legendary coach Brian Hughes, a dip into his mindset and drive to success, touching on his stories away from the ring plus much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-02-14
57 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
"Matchroom Has No Chance, Golden Boy Will Rise To The Occasion!"- Oscar De La Hoya's Rally Call
Golden Boy's CEO Oscar De La Hoya believes his side will score a whitewash over Eddie Hearn's Matchroom when Arnold Barboza fights Jack Catterall, Floyd Schofield challenges Shakur Stevenson and Vergil Ortiz's meets Israil Madrimov over the next two weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-02-13
14 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn New Interview: AJ Latest, Canelo Rumours, Catterall Vs Barboza & Much More
Eddie Hearn talks exclusively to Matchroom Boxing from HQ in Brentwood on Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza in Manchester on February 15; the latest on Dalton Smith-Adam Azim, Anthony Joshua, Canelo vs Jake Paul & Terence Crawford, Johnny Fisher-Dave Allen & more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-02-05
35 min
Big Fight Weekend Boxing Podcast
Diego Pacheco Headlines For Matchroom + David Benavidez With Dan, News And Tyson Nostaligia | BFW Preview Podcast
We are back with a prominent fight card in the U.S. for our latest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Subtack and Newsletter return to go over:The Matchroom/DAZN card Saturday at The Cosmopolitan of Las VegasDiego Pacheco meets Steven Nelson for 12 rounds, super middleweights in the main event. What's Pacheco's upside and can the vet Nelson give him trouble? In the Co-feature, it's decorated former Olympic Gold Medalist Andy Cruz back against vet Omar Salcido...
2025-01-24
1h 03
Big Fight Weekend Boxing Podcast
Diego Pacheco Headlines For Matchroom + David Benavidez With Dan, News And Tyson Nostaligia | BFW Preview Podcast
We are back with a prominent fight card in the U.S. for our latest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast."Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael of his Fight Freaks Unite Subtack and Newsletter return to go over:The Matchroom/DAZN card Saturday at The Cosmopolitan of Las VegasDiego Pacheco meets Steven Nelson for 12 rounds, super middleweights in the main event. What's Pacheco's upside and can the vet Nelson give him trouble? In the Co-feature, it's decorated former Olympic Gold Medalist Andy Cruz back against vet Omar Salcido...
2025-01-24
1h 03
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown: 2025 Picks
Matchroom's Jamie Ward and Scott Hammerton are back with a slightly different Pod to the usual Flash Knockdown. Whilst plans are in place for a revamped format, 2025 is previewed ahead of our landmark 12 hour dual broadcast this Saturday in Nottingham headlined by Dalton Smith's European Title fight and Diego Pacheco's Super Middleweight showdown against Steve Nelson in Las Vegas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-01-23
31 min
The Empire Fighting Chance podcast
Episode 14: Empire's new knockout partnership with Matchroom's Alex Le Guével
In this episode of the Empire Fighting Chance podcast, we are excited to announce a brand new partnership between Empire Fighting Chance and arguably the biggest global boxing promotion team in the world; Matchroom. We've got together with their community department, to deliver a three year program to over 100 amateur boxing clubs across the UK.To commemorate this new collaboration, Neil has a conversation with the head of Matchroom's community development programme, Alex Le Guével. Alex used to work for England Boxing and has been involved in other sport development ventures in the past. He's b...
2025-01-23
1h 10
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Conor Benn Exclusive: "I'll Knock Eubank Out Cold!"
Fresh from the ink drying on the fight contract, Conor Benn talks exclusively to Matchroom to announce his much anticipated grudge match with Chris Eubank Jr is back on. 'The Destroyer' insists things are now personal and that the fight will go early. A date and venue will be confirmed shortly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2025-01-17
12 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep80: David Diamante with Juan Laporte
Former WBC World Featherweight Champion Juan Laporte joins David Diamante in his home country of Puerto Rico to recall some legendary battles with Salvador Sanchez, Eusebio Pedroza, Azumah Nelson, Wilfredo Gomez, Barry McGuigan, Kostya Tszyu & Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. Laporte also talks his upbringing and move to New York plus life after retirement and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-12-07
50 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep79: David Diamante with Colin Jones
Former British, Commonwealth, European and three time World Welterweight Title challenger Colin Jones MBE joins David Diamante for episode 79 of the Matchroom Radio Podcast. ‘The Punch’ recalls his savage knockouts over Kirkland Laing and Hans Henrik Palm plus his World Title attempts against American duo Milton McCrory and Don Curry. The Welsh legend trains new Matchroom recruit Taylor Bevan this Saturday in Birmingham for his professional debut… In the same arena where he finished his against Curry! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-11-29
1h 03
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Why Is Pat Brown Made For The Pro Game?
Following our signing of Team GB Olympian Pat Brown, over 250 fans flocked to Hallé St Peter’s in Manchester to celebrate the occasion. Earlier in the day Matchroom’s Scott Hammerton spoke with Pat himself, promoter Eddie Hearn, manager Sam Jones and trainers Jamie Moore and Nigel Travis to find out why ‘The Bomber’ can go all the way in the pro game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-11-27
28 min
Boxpodcast
Boxpodcast 499 – Was ist bei Matchroom Boxing los?
Zuletzt hat die Matchroom-Boxerin Katie Taylor auf einem Boxevent von Jake Pauls Most Valuable Promotions eine Weltmeisterschaft gegen Amanda Serrano im Superleichtgewicht ausgetragen. Die irische WBC-, WBA-, IBF-, WBO-, IBO-Weltmeisterin stieg als Gast-Boxerin im AT & T Stadium in Texas (USA) im Rematch gegen die Puerto Ricanerin Serrano in den Ring und siegte umstritten nach Punkten. Doch warum hat ihr britischer Boxpromoter Eddie Hearn die Irin nicht als Hauptkämpferin auf einem seiner Boxveranstaltungen kämpfen lassen? Zahlen andere heute höhere Börsen als er selbst? Dazu haben alle Matchroom-Boxer beim „5 vs. 5-Turnier” am 1. Juni ihre Kämpfe gegen di...
2024-11-24
23 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S5 EP9: Love It Or Hate It
Jamie and Scott are back with a bumper episode from Matchroom HQ. Broadcaster Kate Scott joins us from Dallas ahead of Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson and Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 2, Shabaz Masoud reflects on his recent win over Liam Davies, Mike Costello runs over the recent boxing news, Maxi Hughes talks Gary Cully and takes on our charity quiz plus we introduce amateur standout Taylor Bevan before his pro debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-11-15
1h 14
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
"116-112 Rattled Me, We Want The Rematch!"- Eddie Hearn Talks Beterbiev Vs Bivol
Just 48 hours on from Dmitry Bivol's close fight with Artur Beterbiev, Eddie Hearn is back at Matchroom HQ for a debrief on the fight and insists the rematch is a priority and talks a potential appeal. Eddie also runs through big wins for Jai Opetaia, Skye Nicolson and the Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn in-ring face off before running through the upcoming Matchroom schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-10-15
23 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
'This Makes You A Generational Great!' - Eddie Hearn Previews Beterbiev Vs Bivol In Riyadh
Eddie Hearn sits down exclusively with Matchroom Boxing to give his first interview since arriving in Riyadh ahead of the Undisputed World Light Heavyweight Championship showdown between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. The Matchroom chairman looks at the stacked undercard featuring the likes of Jai Opetaia, Skye Nicolson, Chris Eubank Jnr & More! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-10-08
21 min
Maestro A Boxing
Fight Talk Live #02 Shakur to Matchroom | Mbilli wants Canelo next | Beterbiev vs. Bivol Undercard
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2024-09-02
1h 25
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S5 EP6: A Full Days Graft
Jamie and Scott react to the breaking news of Shakur Stevenson's addition to the Matchroom roster plus speak with Diego Pacheco who headlines in LA next Saturday. Big John Fisher takes a trip down memory lane to his upbringing and early boxing beginnings, Liam 'Beefy' Smith previews his upcoming fight with Josh Kelly and reviews the boxing world whilst Reece Bellotti takes on our charity quiz and looks ahead to his mandatory challenger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-08-23
1h 04
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn Talks Bam Rodriguez, Fisher Vs Babic, Euro 2024, AJ & More
We catchup with Eddie Hearn at Matchroom HQ to preview Saturday's show headlined by Johnny Fisher and Alen Babic which follows the news the England vs Switzerland Euro 2024 Quarter-Final will be broadcast inside The Copper Box Arena during our show, Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez's rise to number 5 in the Ring Magazine pound-for-pound list following his victory over Juan Francisco Estrada, Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois' heated Face Off scene and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-07-02
22 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn At Matchroom HQ Talks Fisher Vs Babic, 5 vs 5, Ennis New Opponent & More
Before the Johnny Fisher vs Alen Babic press conference at Matchroom HQ, we catchup with Eddie Hearn to revisit the 5 vs 5 defeat to Frank Warren's Queensberry, names in the frame for Jaron Ennis' next opponent following the injury to Cody Crowley, Eddie's involvement in Soccer Aid, Jack Catterall vs Regis Prograis talks and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-06-05
16 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S5 EP1: Hate Runs Deep
It's the Season 5 premiere of our Flash Knockdown Podcast and what better way to launch than in Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall 2 Fight Week. Hear from both men ahead of Saturday's main event. Jamie Ward and Scott Hammerton from the Matchroom team bring you exclusive content, news and even a quiz with Johnny Fisher, Lewis Ritson and footballer Josh Windass in our opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-05-23
51 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn Reacts To Oleksandr Usyk Vs Tyson Fury
We catchup with Eddie Hearn at Matchroom HQ to review the Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk fight and what it might mean for Anthony Joshua and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-05-20
11 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S5 Teaser
The return of our Flash Knockdown podcast is imminent! Jamie and Scott return from Matchroom HQ and not quite Riyadh to talk Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk plus Joe Cordina and Jai Opetaia's World Title fights... Then reveal the Pod is back for a fifth series, resuming in Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall 2 fight week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-05-17
07 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
On The Ground: 5 vs 5 & Beterbiev-Bivol Presser
We're back On The Ground at the Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol and the Queensberry vs Matchroom, 5 vs 5 press conference. Hear from Eddie Hearn, Frank Warren, Dmitry Bivol, Hamzah Sheeraz, Ade Oladipo, Willy Hutchinson, Steve Bunce and a whole host more to discuss a landmark event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-04-17
24 min
The Puncher’s Point
Episode 121: Gary Shaw dies at age 79, Jaron Ennis signs with Matchroom boxing.
Unfortunate news struck as boxing/mma promoter Gary Shaw dies at the age of 79. Shaw promoted some of the best boxers with names such as, Manny Pacquiao, Corrales, Wright, Shane Mosley and Tim Bradley. Gary Shaw will be missed, and his hard work and accolades will never be forgotten. Jaron “Boots” Ennis signs with Matchroom, Ennis has decided to sign with Matchroom alongside with Eddie Hearn. Jaron Ennis is expected to defend his IBF welterweight title against Cody Crowley some time in the summer. Hear Mario and Breezy as they remember the great Gary Shaw, and speak on Jaron Ennis sign...
2024-04-12
08 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep78 with Raymond Ford
David Diamante is back and joined by the new WBA World Featherweight Champion, Raymond Ford in Las Vegas for Matchroom Radio episode 78. They reflect on his World Title triumph Otabek Kholmatov, how life has changed for The Savage and what's next Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-04-06
29 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S4 EP11: Timing Is Everything
It’s the Season 4 Flash Knockdown finale as Jamie and Scott speak with Super Lightweight duo Richardson Hitchins and Jack Catterall ahead of their respective upcoming big fights against Gustavo Lemos and Josh Taylor plus Johnny Fisher swings by HQ to collect his Matchroom Fan Award and there's a quick catchup with Mike Costello to wrap up the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-03-30
1h 12
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep77 with Stitch Duran
The legendary cutman and handwrapper Jacob 'Stitch' Duran joins David Diamante in Sheffield, England to discuss his journey in the fight sport world. Stitch opens up his upbringing, how a trip to Thailand sparked his interest in the specialisms, working in the UFC, the different types of cuts, several stories from fighters he's worked with, appearing in various movies and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-03-22
48 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S4 EP8: Calm Before The Chaos
Jamie and Scott are at Matchroom HQ to preview Raymond Ford's World Title and catchup with Jordan Gill who talks about bouncing back from defeat and April 13's headliner with Zelfa Barrett, two time World Champion and star of HBO's hit series True Detective Kali Reis joins to discuss how she got the role and confirms her interest in returning to the ring, Campbell Hatton eyes his first title on March 23 and takes on our Coach Trip challenge and Brandon Scott updates on his injury recovery and recap the best things to happen in boxing last week. ...
2024-03-02
1h 10
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
“Gervonta Davis Will Get An Offer For Conor Benn!” - Eddie Hearn
We catchup with Eddie Hearn at Matchroom HQ to catchup on various topics including news that an offer will be going in for Conor Benn to fight Gervonta Davis next, the news that Dalton Smith has been mandated to fight Adam Azim, John Ryder's retirement, Katie Taylor's next move and the upcoming schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-02-08
19 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
John Ryder Announces His Retirement & New Career Role
John Ryder confirms he’s hanging up the gloves after a near 14 year career pro career featuring battles with Canelo Alvarez, Jaime Munguia, Callum Smith, Daniel Jacobs, Patrick Nielsen, Bilal Akkawy, Billy Joe Saunders and many more. ‘The Gorilla’ announces he’s due to take up a training career alongside Tony Sims down the Matchroom Gym. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-02-07
25 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn Exclusive: Joshua vs Ngannou, Beterbiev vs Smith, Haney vs Garcia & More
We catchup with Eddie Hearn at Matchroom HQ for the first time in 2024 to catchup on various fights including Anthony Joshua’s fight with Francis Ngannou, Callum Smith’s shot at Artur Beterbiev this Saturday in Canada, Ryan Garcia’s decision to move on from a potential fight with Devin Haney, Caroline Dubois and Rhiannon Dixon's ordered World Title clash and the latest on Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron 2, Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington 2 and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-01-10
20 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Exclusive Interview: John Ryder On Jaime Munguía Test & Canelo Fight Reflection
Matchroom's Scott Hammerton gets a quick word with John Ryder following his final spar in the UK ahead of January 27's fight with Jaime Munguía. The Gorilla believes he can inflict the first defeat of Munguía's 42 fight career and reflects on the positives from his last outing against Canelo Alvarez back in May. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-01-08
10 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Mike Costello Swings By Matchroom HQ For Catch-Up (Day Of Reckoning Review & More)
DAZN lead commentator Mike Costello joins Matchroom's Scott Hammerton at HQ for a review of the Day Of Reckoning, a quick look back on some of the best moments of 2023 and what's to follow in 2024 including Mike's one fight that he hopes to see later in the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-01-05
36 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn Talks Upcoming January/February Matchroom & Wider Schedule
New Year means new fights! We speak with Eddie Hearn who runs over the upcoming schedule including;* Artur Beterbiev vs Callum Smith* Lewis Crocker vs Jose Felix* Conor Benn vs Pete Dobson* Conah Walker vs Cyrus Pattinson* Adrian Curiel vs Sivenathi Nontshinga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-01-04
13 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep76 with Charlie Edwards & Joshua Franco
What a unique episode of our Matchroom Radio Podcast with David Diamante we have... Ahead of Sunny Edwards vs Bam Rodriguez... We speak with the two older Brothers of our main event, two World Champions in their own right... Charlie Edwards and Joshua Franco. The pair breakdown Saturday's main event and stake their claim for victory plus discuss their own journey and current situation in the game plus a couple of current news stories including Devin Haney, Claressa Shields, Fury vs Usyk and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-12-16
34 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep75 with Sivenathi Nontshinga & Colin Nathan
David Diamante is in Monte-Carlo this week ahead of Cordina vs Vazquez. Joining us for Episode 75 of the Matchroom Radio Podcast is IBF World Light Flyweight Champion Sivenathi Nontshinga and his coach Colin Nathan. The duo pair explain their route into the sport, South African’s rich World Championship history, their own relationship, Undisputed dreams ahead of their World Title defence against Adrian Curiel and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-11-03
49 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
On The Ground: Cordina vs Vazquez (Press Conference)
We're On The Ground in Monte-Carlo just minutes after the final press conference between Joe Cordina and Edward Vazquez. We catchup with both Champion and Challenger plus a whole range of guests including Matchroom's own Frank Smith, Charlie Parsons, Tony Sims, Dan Lawrence and Sivenathi Nontshinga. It's raw and it's ready! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-11-02
31 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep74 with Bobby Benton
David Diamante hosts another episode of the Matchroom Radio Podcast this time from Cancun, Mexico. Bobby Benton, trainer to not only Regis Prograis but also O'Shaquie Foster who headlines the show against Rocky Hernandez, joins us to discuss both big fights coming up, his background into the sport, training alongside multiple legends, giving back to the community and a whole host more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-10-28
34 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep73 with Jorge Linares
Three weight World Champ Jorge Linares speaks with David Diamante in Liverpool, England the night before his fight with Jack Catterall. The future Hall of Famer recalls his career so far, his desire and drive at this stage of his career, those defining World Title wins, living in Japan and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-10-20
1h 01
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S3 EP9: Just Desserts
What a night in Sheffield. Jamie and Scott recap Leigh Wood's epic comeback knockout against Josh Warrington with a range of guests including Billy Joe Saunders who was ringside and gives an update on his return to the ring, Joe Cordina's name was mentioned as a future fight for Wood but the Welsh Wizard may have other plans following his upcoming Monte-Carlo fight, Jordan Gill reveals what was said in his first face off with Michael Conlan and gives the inside scoop on his best mates' success against Warri, Barry Jones breaks down the new Sheriff of Nottingham's precise finishing...
2023-10-13
1h 08
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep72 with Johnathon Banks
David Diamante is joined by Johnathon Banks in Sheffield for another episode of Matchroom Radio. Banks is in town for Cecilia Brækhus’ World Title shot against Terri Harper. The former Cruiserweight and Heavyweight contender recaps his own pro career, training under the late and great Emanuel Steward, Gennadiy Golovkin’s next move, training alongside Wladimir Klitschko and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-10-07
59 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn Exclusive: Wood vs Warrington Preview, Canelo vs Charlo Review, AJ & Benn Updates & More
We catchup with Eddie Hearn at Matchroom HQ to run through a whole host of subjects including Canelo Alvarez's victory over Jermell Charlo, Saturday's crunch WBA World Featherweight Title clash between Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington, reviewing Jai Opetaia's brutal knockout over Jordan Thompson, an update on Conor Benn vs Chris Eubank Jr talks, thoughts on Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk and the latest on Anthony Joshua's next move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-10-03
35 min
The Box Gathering Podcast www.theboxgathering.com
#78 - Matchroom's Alex Le Guével. From Global to Grassroots
Today we speak to Alex Le Guével from Matchroom. Alex talks openly about his journey from England Boxing to Matchroom and the 'Jerry Maguire' moment that got him there. From seizing his moment in an elevator style pitch with Frank Smith to working at the cutting edge with Frank, Eddie and the whole Matchroom team. He goes on to speak about the impact Matchroom are having on multiple communities and his vision to drive this forward. You can get in contact with Alex through social media especially on LinkedIn or drop him an email on 📧 alex.leguevel@matchroom.com
2023-09-28
33 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep71 with Sunny Edwards
David Diamante is joined by IBF World Flyweight King Sunny Edwards in Orlando, Florida in the aftermath of Sunny's first meeting with Dec 16's opponent WBO Champ Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez. 'Showtime' talks the huge Unification, his route to Undisputed, path into boxing including why his Dad had a boxing ring on his front lawn, relationship with Brother Charlie, time up at Team GB up in Sheffield, transition into the pro game plus his mindset and tactical forward thinking plus much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-09-23
48 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep70 with Gabe Rosado
David Diamante is back for the latest Matchroom Radio Podcast with this time Gabe Rosado in Tijuana for Fierro vs Zamarripa. Having recently retired GKR recalls his career with David over this special hour long discussion which opens up on Gabe's early upbringing into the sport and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-09-15
56 min
Business of Sport
Business of Sport Ep.8: Frank Smith, CEO @ Matchroom Boxing, 'We feel the pressure to deliver the biggest fights'
This week, we are delighted to welcome Frank Smith. Frank first worked within Matchroom as a 14-year-old on work experience, and started full time in September 2008 after he left school. Having worked across many of the sports that Matchroom promote, Frank joined the Boxing department full-time in 2011 and worked his way through the ranks to assume the post of CEO in April 2018. Frank was appointed to the main board of the group’s parent company, Matchroom Sport, in December 2018. In today’s episode, we discuss: From internship to CEO: How chasing down Eddi...
2023-09-12
1h 02
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Flash Knockdown - S3 EP3: Shaping Up
We’re back at Matchroom HQ as the fun and games continue with Richardson Hitchins who previews his September 23 headline spot against Jose Zepeda, John Ryder eyes a mega fight with Gennadiy Golovkin or Jaime Munguia next and takes on our latest quiz, Jamie Moore racks his brains for a dream dinner party lineup in Food Fight, IBF and Ring Magazine Cruiserweight King Jai Opetaia talks all things Jordan Thompson and reveals which former Midfield maestro is his distant relative, Mike Costello takes another trip down memory lane with a certain Smokin’ Joe Fraizer plus there’s a cameo from Eddie...
2023-09-01
1h 01
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Eddie Hearn Catchup: AJ Update, Usyk-Dubois, Smith-Eubank, KSI & Schedule
We catchup at Matchroom HQ with Eddie Hearn to talk over various topics including the latest with the proposed Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder fight, Oleksandr Usyk's win over Daniel Dubois and that low blow, Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr's rematch, the KSI vs Tommy Fury / Logan Paul vs Dillon Danis press conference carnage, the upcoming Matchroom live on DAZN schedule and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-08-30
29 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
A Dream Achieved ep1: Darren Barker
The first of a new series: A whole decade on from his crowning night in Atlantic City, Darren Barker relives his IBF World Middleweight Title triumph over Daniel Geale on 17 August 2013 with untold stories, exclusive insight and a whole host of memories (good and bad!) with Matchroom's Scott Hammerton. 'Dazzling' recalls training camp, the complications he faced in the build-up, using the Sergio Martinez fight as fuel to the fire and of course the epic fight week and victory itself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-08-25
47 min
The Matchroom Boxing Podcast
Matchroom Radio Ep69 with Malik Scott
David Diamante is joined by Malik Scott in London ahead of Anthony Joshua’s fight with Robert Helenius. Scott discusses his own fight with Chisora before his man Gerald Washinghton fights Del Boy in chief support to AJ’s return. The pair go deep on Scott’s own career with fights against Deontay Wilder, Luis Ortiz and much more. There’s also plenty of chat on Scott’s training career with the Bronze Bomber and a potential fight with Anthony Joshua in 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-08-11
54 min
Take Flight
Barry Hearn OBE - Founder Matchroom Sports
Barry Hearn OBE is an English sporting events promoter and the founder and President of promotions company Matchroom Sport. Through Matchroom, he is involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf, table tennis and fishing. ----------- For more from Take FLIGHT - https://takeflightworld.com/ ------------ Sponsored by HUX. https://huxhealth.com/ use code 'TF20' for 20% off your first order. #takeflightpodcast #barryhearn #humanperformance #inspiration #motivation #markwhittle #entrepreneurship #mindset #lifecoach #performance #founder #matchroom #billionaire
2022-09-05
1h 03
SportsPro Podcast
Playbook: Matchroom's Emily Frazer on how to lead in a fast-paced entrepreneurial business
SportsPro senior contributor Matt Rogan talks to Emily Frazer, managing director of Matchroom Multi-Sport, about the confidence, collaboration and adaptability it takes to make things work inside one of the world’s pre-eminent sports promoters. They discuss how the multi-sport project has developed out of the Matchroom Sport stable, preparing teams for the unexpected at home and abroad, and how Emily intends to pay forward the support she has received as a female leader in the sports industry. The SportsPro Playbook is the place to go for agenda-free, pragmatic advice to understand how to navigate your organisation through chan...
2021-03-08
51 min
Sport and Life
Frank Smith CEO Matchroom Boxing Global
Frank Smith rise from 'tea boy' at 16 to CEO of Matchroom Boxing Global is, for me, one of the most inspiring stories in British boxing - and business. He's still only 28. Frank's rise has coincided with Matchroom's stratospheric acceleration in boxing promotion over the past decade - the company (even in the pandemic) organises boxing shows around the world. Here, we have a chat about Frank and the business' story. And the importance of hard work and repetition to achievement.
2020-10-23
55 min
IMN Sports Update
Eric Donovan talks fight Vs Zelfa Barrett | Matchroom Boxing Event 12th August | IMN Sports Update
In this episode, Joe talks to Irish boxing sensation Eric Donovan as he prepares to fight Zelfa Barrett over 10 rounds in Eddie Hearn's back garden at Matchroom Boxings 14th August card. 1:00 - How did the fight Vs Zelfa Barrett come about? 4:00 - How lockdown changed the plans for the future. 5:00 - Always be ready for your opportunity. 9:00 - Zelfa Barrett is a serious opponent. 14:00 - Just execute the game plan. 17:00 - What is the set up for the Matchroom boxing events being held in Eddie Hearn's garden? 19:00 - Good things come to those who persevere. #IMN...
2020-08-02
20 min
SportsPro Podcast
Eddie Hearn in context on Matchroom Fight Camp, Joshua-Fury, his public profile and boxing's future
In the second part of a double feature, SportsPro editor at large Eoin Connolly speaks to Matchroom Sport group managing director and head of boxing Eddie Hearn. Topics include plans for a behind-closed-doors Matchroom Fight Camp, the financial effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, taking events to Saudi Arabia, progress on an Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury showdown, boxing governance, Hearn's own profile and ambitions in the sport, and the team building the future of the company. Music: Surf Inspector by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4447-surf-inspector License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
2020-07-29
52 min
SportsPro Podcast
Barry Hearn on steering Matchroom Sport through uncertain times, creativity in events, and career reflections
In the first of a two-part series, SportsPro editor at large Eoin Connolly talks to Barry Hearn, founder and chairman of Matchroom Sport. They discuss how the promoter has fared through the Covid-19 pandemic, from improvising through social distancing regulations with Darts at Home and behind-closed-doors snooker to establishing financial certainty, Matchroom's changing structure and content strategy, why owning events is better than renting them, and plenty more besides. Barry's son, Matchroom Sport group managing director and boxing chief Eddie Hearn, will be the guest on the next edition of the SportsPro Podcast Extra. ...
2020-07-28
1h 09
The Business Leader Podcast
Barry Hearn: legendary sports promoter and founder of Matchroom Sport
We were proud to talk to Barry Hearn, legendary sports promoter and founder of Matchroom Sport, in this edition of Business Leader Insight, brought to you by Knightstone Capital.Barry Hearn is a sporting events promoter and the founder and chairman of promotions company Matchroom Sport. Barry has transformed sports like Darts, Snooker and Boxing throughout his career and managed names such as Steve Davis, Anthony Joshua and Chris Eubank.His business is also one of the UK’s fastest-growing and his son Eddie now also plays an influential role within it. Barry was also pr...
2020-06-11
34 min
Us People Podcast
Emily Frazer - COO of Matchroom Sport - Season 1 - #014 - {Changing Your Mindset Can Chance A Worlds Vision}
Send Us A Message or Ask Us A Question? In this episode, I had the chance to speak to the lovely Emily Frazer who is the COO of Matchroom Sport. Emily had a chance to explain what Matchroom Sport does as a company. {Matchroom Sports is a promotion company, They work here in the UK & Internationally}. We also spoke about how Emily got involved with the company, having a passion for what you do, How it is to be a COO, what makes their company different from other companies and making the people you work...
2020-06-02
54 min
The Leg It Podcast
Barry Hearn - Matchroom Sports Founder - Sports Promoter
Barry Hearn is an English sporting events promoter and the founder and chairman of promotions company Matchroom Sport. Through Matchroom, Hearn is also involved in many sports including snooker, darts, pool, tenpin bowling, golf (see PGA EuroPro Tour), table tennis[4] and fishing. Hearn is currently the chairman of the Professional Darts Corporation, and was also until July 2010 chairman of the World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association (WPBSA). He was also, until July 2014, the chairman of Leyton Orient F.C. 📷 FOLLOW The Leg it Podcast ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thelegitpodcast 🦆 The Leg it Podcast Twitter: h...
2020-04-27
50 min
Leave it in the Ring
Ep. 18 of The Boxing Esq. w/ Kurt Emhoff: Matchroom USA Matchmaker Eric Bottjer
Leave it in the Ring is proud to welcome boxing manager and Sports & Entertainment attorney Kurt Emhoff to the family. With his deep knowledge of the sport, Kurt delivers some of the most insightful interviews in the boxing podcast universe. In episode #18 of The Boxing Esquire, Kurt interviews Matchroom USA matchmaker Eric Bottjer. Matchroom USA. Kurt and Eric talk about his journey in the sport and all of the promoters he's worked for including Dan Goossen, Cedric Kushner, Don King, Art Pellulo, Lou DiBella and Eddie Hearn. They also talked about the art of matchmaking and his theory on how t...
2019-01-18
1h 19
BTR Boxing Podcast Network
EP 61 - Garton & Chelli Shine! Matchroom's B Team Plus Boxing History, News & Q&As
This week we are discussing the Frank Warren card which saw great fights with Johnny Garton vs Gary Corcoran and Zak Chelli vs Umar Sadiq. We talk about Matchroom's B Team over in the USA and cover the WBSS card.We also look ahead to this weekend which features 2 x Matchroom bills and Terry Flanagan vs Regis Prograis.....not forgetting Hughie Fury vs Kubrat Pulev in BulgariaThere also Boxing History, News & Gossip and finally, we have the Q&A segment to round up the showPLEASE Follow/Subscribe to us onhttps://twitter.com/btrboxingpod
2018-10-24
1h 06
Boxing by Sunday Puncher
Episode 173: The Billion Dollar Matchroom Deal
Angelo and Tom break down the DAZN-Matchroom deal. They discuss Matchroom's $1 billion dollar deal to air 32 cards per year. How is this connected to PBC? Will Haymon's fighters get involved? Who is the target audience? What about Wilder vs Joshua? And who are the big losers here. Plus a whole lot more.
2018-05-11
2h 02