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Barry Hearn shocked by ‘outrageous’ Conor Benn departure

The 29-year-old fighter left Matchroom Sport for Dana White’s Zuffa organisation.

The Independent UK

Why there is so much to come from Conor Benn and Eddie Hearn’s shock split

There are people in the boxing business who claim that Benn’s defection is normal; his relationship with promoter Hearn was anything but

The Independent UK

Is Conor Benn’s split from Eddie Hearn a generation-defining boxing ‘betrayal’?

Comment: Benn’s shocking Matchroom exit, as he joins rival promotion Zuffa Boxing, is one of the sport’s biggest stories in recent memory

The Independent UK

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Eddie Hearn reacts to Conor Benn’s defection from Matchroom: ‘I misjudged the character’

Benn has left Hearn’s company, joining rival promoter Dana White in a shocking move

The Independent UK

Conor Benn in shock split from Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom as he joins rival promoter Dana White

Hearn’s company stuck by Benn throughout a drug-test saga, which kept him out of British rings for three years

The Independent UK

Ryan Garcia’s chaotic career might just lead him to Conor Benn – the perfect boxing partner

Comment: Precocious talent, mental-health concerns, and a failed drug test – what next for Garcia? Possibly a showdown with Britain’s Benn

The Independent UK

Alex Pereira defends Tom Aspinall over UFC eye injury: ‘It even scared me a bit’

Aspinall has undergone two surgeries on his eyes, following a series of pokes by opponent Ciryl Gane in October

The Independent UK

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Eddie Hearn fires back at Dana White: ‘I work for my dad? You have a new daddy’

UFC president White, having started a boxing venture, said competing with Hearn was like ‘beating up babies’

The Independent UK

Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano will end their MMA retirements and fight each other in May

Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will end their lengthy retirements from mixed martial arts to fight each other May 16 at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California

The Independent UK

Dana White gives major UFC White House update: ‘The card is built’

The UFC will host an unprecedented fight card on 14 June, seemingly on the South Lawn

The Independent UK

Josh Warrington vs Leigh Wood 2: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight tonight

Wood will step out in front of a hometown crowd in Nottingham, where he bids to beat Warrington again

The Independent UK

Scathing Dana White mocks Eddie Hearn to ignite boxing feud: ‘Like beating up babies’

UFC president White has kickstarted a boxing venture, which has seen his cordial relationship with Hearn deteriorate

The Independent UK

Tom Aspinall explains issues in training as eye injury persists for UFC champion

Aspinall has just undergone a second surgery, four months after a series of eye pokes spoiled his first defence of the undisputed heavyweight title

The Independent UK

Tom Aspinall undergoes second eye surgery amid fears over UFC future

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Michael ‘Venom’ Page on strange UFC London opponent: ‘Feels like I’ve upset somebody’

‘MVP’ was climbing the middleweight rankings but will face unranked welterweight Sam Patterson next

The Independent UK

Nate Diaz teases UFC return as White House speculation grows: ‘Unfinished business’

Diaz has not fought in the UFC since late 2022, but he has boxed twice over the last three years

The Independent UK

Jai Opetaia to fight Brandon Glanton for brand new, controversial world title in next outing

Opetaia’s decision to sign with Zuffa Boxing was surprising, given his dream of becoming undisputed champion

AAP

'This is the path': Opetaia blazing Vegas trail to top

Australia's long-reigning cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia will fight for a new belt in his American debut next month against Brandon Glanton.

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The Independent UK

Tom Aspinall eye treatment is not ‘injections’ despite Dana White claim over UFC injury

The heavyweight champion’s fighting future is up in the air, as he continues to treat an injury caused by Ciryl Gane’s eye pokes in October

The Independent UK

Dana White dismisses ‘total BS’ McGregor vs Covington ‘leak’ ahead of UFC White House

The UFC president said the fight card for this June’s unprecedented event will be ‘dialed in by this weekend’

The Independent UK

UFC White House event set to have ‘six to seven fights’ despite Donald Trump claim

The UFC is planning an unprecedented fight card at the White House, currently scheduled for 14 June

The Independent UK

Arman Tsarukyan provides major clue to UFC White House progress

The UFC is planning an unprecedented fight card, which is set to take place on the South Lawn on 14 June

Sports Illustrated

A Tree Falling Into His House Wouldn’t Stop This Paul Finebaum Caller

Dealing with a tree in your bedroom can wait when you have a burning question about LSU football.

The Guardian - US

Zuffa Boxing says it will save the sport – but the fine print shows that fighters may pay the price

Dana White has promised boxers a new deal. But the deal he’s offering looks worse than the old one. Will Congress give Zuffa the power to dominate boxing?

The Independent UK

Alexander Volkanovski vs Diego Lopes 2 epitomises the UFC’s matchmaking problem

Comment: UFC 325 is headlined by a rematch that few are craving, with the UFC overlooking fresh challengers to featherweight king Volkanovski

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