Eddie Hearn was named Promoter of the 12 months by the World Boxing Affiliation (WBA) in its 2022 awards sequence. Matchroom Boxing’s supervisor was deemed probably the most excellent on this calendar on account of his work on the world stage and the nice fights he promoted.
Hearn was in control of taking fights to many locations all over the world amongst which his common markets equivalent to the UK and america stand out, however he additionally made nice evenings in Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, Spain, Italy, amongst different nations all over the world, as an indication of the globalization of boxing and the curiosity it has all over the world.
One other vital level for Hearn was to have wager on the combat between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano as the principle occasion on the evening of April 30. It was a vital combat and probably the greatest of the yr that made it clear that ladies are able to take middle stage and reap the benefits of each alternative they’re given.
The WBA congratulates Hearn for the nice work performed, not solely in 2022, however all through his profession as a promoter during which he has turn out to be probably the most vital and influential in the complete sport.