Laura Woods joins the team as the 2021 SJA Sports Presenter of the Year and one of the leading broadcasters in the sports industry. The former PPV star lit up stadiums and arenas across the world during a memorable career and has since gone on to carve out a career as a media personality as well as a leading pundit in the sport. She has also hosted numerous award shows such as the MOBOs, BRITS and the 2020 BAFTA red carpet.įormer WBC cruiserweight world champion Tony Bellew is one of the most well-known fight figures in boxing following his retirement from the sport in 2018. Most recently, she co-presented the BBC show Save Our Summer and Year-Late Euros with former England striker Peter Crouch.
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Maya is a hugely influential personality and has presented a variety of flagship shows for Channel 4, ITV and the BBC across TV and radio. The UK’s most talked-about TV and radio broadcaster Maya Jama brings a fresh perspective to the team. Kamaru Usman lines up opponent with unique fighting style for possible bout.Nate Diaz explains how origins of Jake Paul fight involved Conor McGregor.Nate Diaz insists he's in on Jake Paul's boxing secret.Revealed: What Terence Crawford said to Errol Spence Jr.Having covered seven Olympics and countless world title fights during his glittering career at the BBC, Costello has established himself as one of the most popular commentators in sport today. In a huge coup for DAZN and Matchroom, British broadcasting legend Mike Costello will take the reins as the lead commentator, leaving his role as the BBC’s boxing and athletics correspondent after 15 years. Taking place at the Matchroom HQ in Brentwood, Essex across three weekends - July 31, August 7 and August 14 - this festival of fights kicks off an unrivalled schedule for boxing fans and cements DAZN as THE global home of boxing.
This brand new on-air talent team will bring fight fans all of the ringside action, kicking off with a second instalment of Fight Camp. “How do you like it? How DO you like it!?” Tompkins’ question at the end of Marvin Hagler-Sugar Ray Leonard is still debated today.Following recent news of a game-changing five-year global deal, DAZN, the leading global sports streaming platform, and Matchroom, the leading international boxing promoter, are thrilled to announce details of their exciting new on-air talent roster loaded with some of the best broadcasters in sport. If we needed clarification Pacquiao had been knocked out by Juan Manuel Marquez in their fourth fight, Roy Jones Jnr provided it: “He’s not getting up, Jim.” Merchant summarised the bravery Evander Holyfield showed during his first fight with Riddick Bowe by saying: “If he weighs 205lbs, his heart weighs 204.” When Michael Moorer was counted out against 45-year-old George Foreman, a stunned Lampley simply yelled: “It happened! It happened!” Larry Merchant’s hilarious response to criticism from Floyd Mayweather: “If I was 50 years younger, I’d kick your ass.”Īs Mickey Ward poured into Arturo Gatti in their first fight, Jim Lampley urged ref Frank Cappuccino to step in: “Stop it Frank! You can stop it at any time.” Thankfully he didn’t. Reg Gutteridge hit the nail on the head when Chris Eubank vaulted the ropes for his rematch with Nigel Benn: “The ego has landed.”
Harry Carpenter may have slightly let his affection for Frank Bruno get the better of him when he shouted “Go on… Get in there Frank!” during his fight with Mike Tyson in 1989. “Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier!”
Just minutes into George Foreman’s demolition of Joe Frazier in 1973, Howard Cosell memorably yelled. “We have a new era in boxing.” Few lines of commentary have been as prophetic as Barry Tompkins’ after Mike Tyson stopped Trevor Berbick to become WBC heavyweight champion.
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