Queensberry vs Matchroom 5v5: Craig Richards Sets the Stage with Movie Sets & Masked Reveals
In a unique and exciting turn of events, light-heavyweight Craig Richards is set to represent Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing in the upcoming five-versus-five event against Willy Hutchinson from Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions. Richards shares his experience of being part of a movie-like promo and the thrilling masked reveal at the news conference. Get ready for an action-packed showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!
**Movie Magic on the Ring**
Richards dives into the world of acting as he takes on the role of a boxing gym cleaner in a high-budget movie trailer-style promo. The unexpected opportunity to combine his love for boxing with a taste of Hollywood has Richards feeling excited and grateful for the chance to explore new horizons.
**Masks, Teammates, and Bonding**
The masked reveal at the news conference adds an air of mystery and camaraderie among the Matchroom team members. From backstage bonding to walking on stage in masks, Richards shares the behind-the-scenes moments that make this event a truly unique experience for him and his fellow fighters.
**A Win for the Future**
As Richards gears up for the fight, the anticipation of a potential victory and the doors it could open for his career loom large. With aspirations of world titles and a desire to make a name for himself in the boxing world, Richards sees this match as a stepping stone towards achieving his dreams. The pressure is on, but Richards is ready to seize the moment and make history.
By Craig Richards, as told to BBC Sport’s Kal Sajad.
Tags: Queensberry vs Matchroom 5v5, Craig Richards, Eddie Hearn, Willy Hutchinson, boxing, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Matchroom Boxing, Queensberry Promotions, light-heavyweight, masked reveal, movie sets, world titles, knockout.
