Eddie Hearn’s recently launched Matchroom Talent Agency made their second major signing yesterday after they announced the signing of 21yo ENGLAND rising rugby star Henry Pollock to the stable, this came hot on the heels of launch signing UFC heavyweight star Tom Aspinall.
“I’m delighted to be joining forces with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom Talent Agency alongside Stellar Rugby, at such an exciting stage in my career,” Pollock said.
“Their experience and vision in the global sports market make them the perfect partners to help me grow both on and off the field, and I’m looking forward to what we can all achieve together.”
“I watched this kid and I immediately thought: superstar,” Matchroom bass Eddie Hearn told DAILY SPORT
“I honestly believe he can singlehandedly ignite this sport and I am delighted to welcome him to the Matchroom family.
“With Henry, alongside UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall, we are building a team of all stars — and we have many more top names still to bring in as our new Matchroom Talent Agency makes huge strides forward.”
So who will be the next major signing to Matchroom and what major SPORT do they throw their hat into the ring of?