DAZN has effectively consolidated the sport of boxing as a press release just announced that Premier Boxing Champions, alongside TGB Promotions, has formally inked a deal with streaming platform DAZN to bring their marquee fights to the platform, starting with Errol Spence vs Tim Tszyu on July 25, and following that up with including a recently announced fight between Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez on August 22 that will be on both DAZN and Amazon Prime.
The exact specifics of the deal weren’t made
public at this time, but it was stated that their top talent in David Benavidez, Errol Spence Jr., Sebastian Fundora, Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz, Jermall and Jermall Charlo, Tim Tszyu, Lamont Roach Jr., Jaime Munguia, Brandon Figueroa, Mario Barrios, Erislandy Lara, Gary Antuanne Russell and Jesus Ramos Jr will feature on the network, although PBC’s pay-per-view events will still be distributed on Amazon Prime.
“PBC’s agreement with DAZN is a landmark moment for boxing, particularly in the U.S., where the sport has such a passionate and deeply engaged fanbase,” said Shay Segev, DAZN Group CEO. “This partnership brings one of America’s most influential boxing brands onto DAZN and strengthens our position as the premier destination for the biggest fighters, promoters and events in the sport. As the global home of boxing, DAZN is committed to expanding access, elevating the fan experience and delivering the fights that matter most to audiences in the U.S. and around the world.”
With this signing PBC joins Matchroom, Top Rank, Goldenboy, Queensberry, Boxxer, Salita, and others on the streaming platform.
