What TV channel is the Queensberry vs. Matchroom 5 v 5 on?
The card will be shown live worldwide on DAZN’s pay-per-view platform on Saturday, June 1.
Where is it being held?
The event will be staged at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
What time does it start?
The DAZN pay-per-view will begin at 7pm.
How does the 5 v 5 concept work?
Promoters Frank Warren (Queensberry) and Eddie Hearn (Matchroom) have selected five fighters each to compete against one another. The weight classes are featherweight, middleweight, light-heavyweight and heavyweight where there will be two contests. Points are scored as follows: One point for a decision win, two points for a KO/TKO win, zero points for a draw, captain’s scores will be doubled.
What fights are on the card?
12 x 3 mins – Heavyweight contest
Deontay Wilder (Matchroom captain) vs. Zhilei Zhang
12 x 3 mins – Heavyweight contest
Filip Hrgovic (M) vs. Daniel Dubois (Q)
12 x 3 mins – Middleweight contest
Hamzah Sheeraz (Queensberry Captain) vs. Austin Williams (M)
12 x 3 mins – WBA World Featherweight title
Raymond Ford (M) vs. Nick Ball (Q)
12 x 3 mins – Light-heavyweight contest
Craig Richards (M) vs. Willy Hutchinson (Q)
Dmitry Bivol will defend his WBA Light-Heavyweight title against Malik Zinad on the card but is not part of the 5 v 5 competition
