Zuffa Boxing
18 stories covering Zuffa Boxing — news, results and analysis.
Jai Opetaia Puts 30-0 Record on the Line in Vegas Unification
The unbeaten cruiserweight champ meets WBC titlist Noel Mikaelian at T-Mobile Arena — his 10th straight world title fight and first big-arena outing in Las Vegas.
Sep 10, 2026
Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn: A Fight Between Two Question Marks
Garcia (25-2, 20 KO) defends his WBC welterweight title against Benn (25-1) Saturday in Vegas. The subplot? A weight cut Benn admits is brutal.
Sep 9, 2026
Don King's Cease and Desist Threatens Opetaia vs Mikaelian Days Before Vegas
The 94-year-old promoter says his contract with WBC champ Noel Mikaelian (28-3) makes Saturday's cruiserweight title bout legally void. Zuffa has days to respond.
Sep 8, 2026
Johnny Fisher's Zuffa Boxing Debut Headlines a Loaded Saturday
On September 26th, Zuffa Boxing goes head-to-head with Queensberry. Fisher (14-1, 12 KO) has the eyeballs, but Davies-Collins might be the better fight.
Sep 4, 2026
O'Shaquie Foster Says Shakur Stevenson Is Ducking Him: 'I Make Him Nervous'
The WBC 130lb champ claims Stevenson, a four-division titlist since beating Teofimo Lopez in January, won't sign because sparring gave Foster the edge.
Sep 3, 2026
Dana White Salutes Jake Paul's Joshua Gamble, Shuts Zuffa Door
White admits Paul's December fight with Anthony Joshua took nerve — Paul broke his jaw before a sixth-round KO — but won't touch him in Zuffa Boxing.
Aug 25, 2026
Dalton Smith Wants Shakur Stevenson: 'I'm Going to Beat Him'
The unbeaten WBC champ (19-0, 14 KO) has one fight left before he can chase Stevenson — but he says he already knows how it ends.
Aug 24, 2026
Johnny Fisher Lands Michael Pirotton for Zuffa Boxing London Debut
Fisher headlines the Copper Box Arena on September 26 against a Belgian with a 12-2 record — his first fight since leaving Matchroom after 15 bouts.
Aug 19, 2026
Craig Richards vs Kalajdzic Anchors Zuffa Boxing 11 in London
The 20-4-1 Brit takes on a puncher who's gone 30-3 with 22 KOs, in a chief support slot both men see as a springboard to a world title.
Aug 13, 2026
The IBO Says No to a 'Five-Belt Era' — And Means It
IBO President Ed Levine wants respect, not another belt on the pile — even as world title count has doubled past 136 in 25 years.
Aug 13, 2026
The Wilder-Fisher Fight That Almost Happened in Istanbul
Johnny Fisher says he agreed to face Deontay Wilder in August before the deal collapsed — now Wilder is chasing Usyk's farewell instead.
Aug 6, 2026
Zuffa Boxing Lands That Prize Guy as Dublin Debut Gets a Sponsor
The UK competition platform is presenting partner for Zuffa Boxing 10 in Dublin on 8 August, building on deals with Conor Benn (25-1) and Johnny Fisher.
Aug 5, 2026
Zepeda Wants Shakur Stevenson Rematch — And Shakur Admits Why
Stevenson calls the Mexican volume-puncher his toughest test at 25-0, but a lopsided first meeting means the demand isn't exactly deafening.
Aug 4, 2026
Berlanga Wants Eubank Jr in London Before the Year Is Out
Fresh off his 19th stoppage in Zuffa Boxing debut, Edgar Berlanga is pushing for a UK trip to face Chris Eubank Jr — record 22-2 (19 KO) and counting.
Jul 31, 2026
Usyk Eyes Wilder and a Zuffa Belt for His Boxing 'Last Dance'
The 25-0 Ukrainian vacated three belts in June. Now his team is in talks with Dana White's Zuffa Boxing about a farewell fight against Deontay Wilder.
Jul 28, 2026
Dana White Says Zuffa Boxing Has Talked to Gervonta Davis
White confirms conversations with the three-weight champ, fueling talk of a Davis vs. Shakur Stevenson superfight under the Zuffa banner.
Jul 28, 2026
Eddie Hearn Threatens to Sue Zuffa Champ Jai Opetaia Over Corruption Claims
The 30-0 cruiserweight king dragged Hearn into a lawsuit against the IBF. Now Matchroom's boss says he's already got lawyers drafting letters.
Jul 25, 2026
Richardson Hitchins Vacates 140 Title, Signs With Zuffa Boxing for Welterweight Run
The unbeaten 20-0 New Yorker dropped his super lightweight belt to chase 147, and debuts against 24-2 Ricardo Salas on Sunday.
Jul 24, 2026