The Latest Breaking News from Matchroom

Eddie Hearn unveils Ben Whittaker signing by recreating Jerry Maguire scene: ‘Show me the money!’

The former GB Olympian and the Matchroom promoter seem a match made in boxing heaven

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

Eddie Hearn threatens to sue Chris Eubank Jr over ‘sabotage’ claim before Conor Benn rematch

Chris Eubank Jr made a series of allegations against Matchroom in the first pre-fight press conference, leading Eddie Hearn to threaten legal action

The Guardian - UK · Sep 18, 2025

Chris Eubank Jr faces Eddie Hearn legal battle after ambulance accusation at press conference

Hearn strenuously denied Eubank Jr’s accusation that he delayed the departure of his ambulance from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to a hospital following his victory over Conor Benn in April

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025

Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn rematch confirmed as potential UK venues and dates revealed

The encounter in April lived up to all expectation

Evening Standard · Jun 29, 2025

From Tyson to TikTok: the boxing fan generational gap is widening

With fights hidden behind paywalls and few stars breaking through, the once-popular sport risks irrelevance among the young fans it desperately needs to survive

The Guardian - US · Jun 17, 2025

Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn gloves row explained as tempers boil over between teams

Matchroom CEO Frank Smith and Eubank Jr advisor Mazhar Majeed almost came to blows during angry pre-fight showdown over Benn’s gloves

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

Chris Eubank Jr reacts to huge fine for missing weight as Conor Benn vows to 'take his head clean off'

Eubank Jr hits out at Benn, Eddie Hearn and Matchroom after being hit with £375,000 penalty for fractionally missing middleweight limit

Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2025

Eubank Jr vs Benn glove row almost leads to backstage scrap on eve of fight

Matchroom CEO Frank Smith was held back while arguing with Eubank’s adviser Mazhar Majeed

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025

Mark Allen hits 147 then loses as Barry Hearn warns Crucible ‘not fit for purpose’

Mark Allen wrote his name into Crucible history on the same day Barry Hearn questioned the venue’s future as world championship host

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2025

Chris Eubank Jr reveals ‘pain’ of brother’s death and estrangement from father

Chris Eubank Sr labelled his son a “disgrace” for slapping rival Conor Benn with an egg at a press conference in February.

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2025