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$20 million official offer made for Dana White vs. Eddie Hearn rumored boxing match

With days nearing for the much-awaited Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight, fans have also noticed a rising feud between UFC’s Dana White and Matchroom Boxing’s Eddie Hearn.
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$20 million official offer made for Dana White vs. Eddie Hearn rumored boxing match

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Mon, October 12, 2026 at 11:44 AM UTC·

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Mailbag: Does Sean Strickland speaking out change things for UFC fighters?

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Brendan Allen done fighting prospects, tells Dricus du Plessis to ‘drop his nuts’ and fight following UFC Vegas 122

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Sean Strickland Backed in UFC Pay Dispute by Former Rival

UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland was backed in his pay dispute with the organization by a former rival inside the Octagon.Strickland’s pay dispute with the UFC has become public, with the middleweight champ taking to social media to express his displeasure with the contract the UFC currently has him locked into.Perhaps surprisingly, Strickland was backed […] The post Sean Strickland Backed in UFC Pay Dispute by Former Rival appeared first on HEAVY.

Brendan Allen calls out Dricus du Plessis after UFC Vegas 122 win: ‘It’s just all talk from his side all the time’

Brendan Allen wants Dricus du Plessis next

Michael Page Reacts to Signing With Misfits Boxing

Former UFC middleweight fighter Michael Page shared his reaction to signing with Misfits Boxing, his next home in combat sports.The long-time MMA fighter, who was released by the UFC last month after a decision win over Nursulton Ruziboev that was panned by MMA fans as a boring fight, had been fielding offers from several combat […] The post Michael Page Reacts to Signing With Misfits Boxing appeared first on HEAVY.

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