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Partnerships · 1 Apr 2026 · GB, IE

Sky Sports secures women’s boxing rights

Sky Sports and NOW have become the UK and Ireland home for Most Valuable Promotions’ new women’s boxing platform, MVPW. Sky Sports and NOW have secured a multi-year deal with Most Valuable Promotions to broadcast the promoter’s new women’s boxing series, MVPW, in the UK and Ireland. The agreement…

Sport Industry Group
Broadcast & Streaming · 25 Mar 2026 · GB

BBC Radio 5 Live lands DAZN boxing deal

BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds have secured live audio rights for three heavyweight boxing bouts in a new multi-fight deal with global sports streaming platform DAZN. The agreement will begin with the broadcast of the fight between Great Britain’s Moses Itauma and the American Jermaine Franklin…

Sport Industry Group
Partnerships · 19 Mar 2026 · GB, US

Top Rank lands on DAZN with major multi-year broadcast deal

American boxing promotion Top Rank has signed a new multi-year broadcast partnership with global sports streaming platform DAZN. The deal sees the promotion join DAZN’s boxing portfolio, bringing Top Rank’s roster of fighters and its extensive library of past fights to the platform. The partnership…

Sport Industry Group
Partnerships · 16 Mar 2026 · GB

DAZN pins down global AEW deal

Sports entertainment platform DAZN has expanded its combat sports portfolio, securing a global deal to broadcast All Elite Wrestling (AEW) pay-per-view events. The partnership began on the 15th March, with the AEW Revolution event. Further shows confirmed for the platform in 2026 include AEW…

Sport Industry Group
Partnerships · 19 Feb 2026 · GB, US

DAZN and Matchroom sign new five-year deal

Sports entertainment platform DAZN has officially signed a new five-year agreement with Matchroom Boxing, extending the long-term partnership between the two organisations across the United States and the United Kingdom. Under the renewed terms, DAZN has guaranteed a global schedule of more than 30…

Sport Industry Group
Partnerships · 19 Feb 2026 · Global

DAZN and Matchroom Boxing Announce Five-Year Rights Extension

DAZN Group and Matchroom Boxing have announced a five-year extension of their broadcasting partnership, cementing the streaming platform’s position as the global home of the sport through to 2031.

Ministry of Sport
Broadcast & Streaming · 11 Feb 2026 · US

Paramount and CBS Partner to Air UFC 326

Paramount+ and the CBS Television Network will partner to air UFC 326: HOLLOWAY vs. OLIVEIRA 2 live on Saturday, March 7, from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, marking the first UFC event ever

Sports Video Group
Broadcast & Streaming · 11 Feb 2026 · US

News: NHL media rights, Paramount-WBD, Angels and more

The following article "News: NHL media rights, Paramount-WBD, Angels and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The NHL has reportedly approached ESPN and TNT Sports about media rights renewals; Paramount has updated aspects of its hostile tender offer for Warner Bros. Discovery; and…

Sports Media Watch