Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) today announced the launch of MVPW Women’s Boxing on April 5 in London with Caroline Dubois vs. Terri Harper and Ellie Scotney vs. Mayelli Flores.
“MVPW brings together the best and most dynamic championship athletes in boxing to compete on a stage that reflects their talents,” said Rosalyn Durant, ESPN senior vice president of programming and acquisitions. “We are proud to bring these championship matchups to ESPN and the ESPN app and further elevate the level of women’s boxing for fans across the country.”
The current MVPW lineup is as follows:
MVPW-01: Sunday, April 5, London, England Sky Sports and ESPN apps
Caroline Dubois vs. Terry Harper, Eli Scottney vs. Mayelli Flores
MVPW-02: Friday, April 17, New York, ESPN and ESPN App
Alicia Baumgardner vs. Shin Bomi Unified Super Featherweight Title Match
Shadasia Green defends unified world title vs. Lani Daniels
MVPW-03: Saturday, May 30, El Paso, Texas, ESPN and ESPN App
WBA lightweight title match Stephanie Hahn vs. holly home
ESPN will serve as MVPW’s U.S. home until 2028.
“From the beginning, MVP has been strategically focused on creating the global home for women’s boxing, an umbrella brand that engages existing boxing fans with the best athletes in the world and attracts untapped fan bases that embrace women’s sports, and today we proudly enter a new era,” said Nakisa Bidarian and Jake Paul, co-founders of Most Valuable Promotions.
"Over the past five years, we have invested heavily in female athletes, delivered historic, record-breaking events, and proven that these athletes belong on the biggest stages in sports. Partnering with ESPN, the world leader in sports, to launch MVPW across platforms is a historic milestone, and partnering with Madison Square Garden, the world’s most iconic stadium, as we introduce the brand in the United States, reinforces the scale and ambition of what we are building.”
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