HEARN LAYS INTO ZUFFA: 'WHERE'S THE LEAGUE, DANA?'

Eddie Hearn, the main man at Matchroom, hasn't pulled any punches, firing a stinging broadside at Dana White's Zuffa Boxing. Hearn, never one to mince his words, questioned the very existence of White's much-hyped venture, asking, "Where is the league?" It’s a proper jab, this, from a promoter who’s been ringside for decades, building empires on the back of fighters like Anthony Joshua and Katie Taylor. White, the UFC supremo, talked a big game about revolutionising the sweet science, promising a 'league' that would shake up the established order. But as Hearn rightly points out, the canvas remains bare. We’ve heard the bluster, seen the headlines, but the fights? The actual boxing events? They’re nowhere to be seen. It's easy to talk a good fight, but delivering one is another matter entirely. Hearn, who’s seen it all from the grimy halls of leisure centres to the bright lights of Wembley, knows that better than anyone. He’s built his brand on hard graft and putting on proper shows, not just hot air. This isn't just a spat; it's a veteran promoter calling out a newcomer for failing to deliver on grand promises. As reported by Sherdog, Hearn's frustration is palpable. The boxing world isn't waiting for Zuffa; the show goes on, with or without them. Perhaps Dana White should stick to the octagon; the squared circle is a different beast altogether.