Sports and Entertainment

Angélique Richardson
June 2024

The Sports & Entertainment team, led by Angelique Richardson, has advised professional boxer, Mario Silva, together with Merah Vodianova and Elliott Amoakoh of Nova Sport Group, on Mario’s first promotional deal with Boxxer.

Silva, with a current record of 5-0, is one of the youngest fighters in Boxxer’s stable at only 21, and is looking to be the next greatest middleweight of the generation. Mario will make his debut with Boxxer on 3 August 2024 on the Chelli v Simpson undercard at Oakwell Stadium, Barnsley.

Commenting on the deal, Mario said “I’m ready. Nova and Angelique have changed my life getting this deal over the line. I’m one step closer to my purpose and mission in this life”.

Angelique said: “This deal is life-changing for Mario – I’m thrilled to have advised him and Nova on this deal and we’re all really excited to see what Mario can bring to the middleweight division.”