Queensberry Promotions inks multi-year media rights deal with broadcaster DAZN – as Frank Warren hails the partnership as a ‘brilliant move for our fighters and the fans’

Queensberry Promotions have signed a multi-year media rights deal with streaming giant DAZN.

From April 1 of next year, all Queensberry events will be hosted exclusively on the platform and available worldwide.

The move sees the group, founded by veteran promoter Frank Warren, join the likes of Matchroom and Golden Boy promotions on DAZN.

In a statement following the announcement of the deal on Sunday, DAZN insisted having multiple promoters all under the same banner ‘opens the doors for some of the sport’s most anticipated match-ups’.

Speaking on the agreement Queensberry chairman Warren insisted the move will be a positive for boxing fans.

Queensberry Promotions have signed a multi-year rights deal with streaming giant DAZN

Queensberry chairman Frank Warren detailed his excitement in getting started on the platform

The partnership will see the likes of heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois compete exclusively on the streaming platform

‘I could not be more pleased that Queensberry is joining DAZN,’ he said. ‘This is a brilliant move for our fighters and, most importantly, for the fans. 

‘Their ambition and passion for the sport of boxing aligns perfectly with that of our own and we now look forward to putting on the biggest nights possible together.’

Queensberry boast several top fighters among their ranks, including IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois and burgeoning star Fabio Wardley.