{"id":333037,"date":"2026-05-11T20:27:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:57:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=333037"},"modified":"2026-05-11T20:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T14:57:28","slug":"dana-white-says-everybody-will-end-up-at-zuffa-boxing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/dana-white-says-everybody-will-end-up-at-zuffa-boxing\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White Says \u201cEverybody\u201d Will End Up At Zuffa Boxing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div style=\"display:flex; justify-content:center; align-items:center; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap;\">\n<picture style=\"height:100%; width:auto; display:block;\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boxingnews24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/google.png.webp\"><\/source><\/p>\n<\/picture>\n<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqLAgKIiZDQklTRmdnTWFoSUtFR0p2ZUdsdVoyNWxkM015TkM1amIyMG9BQVAB?ceid=US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;\n            width:140px; height:40px; overflow:hidden;\"><br \/>\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"128\" alt=\"Follow Boxing News 24 on Google News\" style=\"height:100%; width:auto; display:block;\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boxingnews24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/follow-google-news.png\"><br \/>\n  <\/a> <\/div>\n<p>When asked about reports linking Shakur to Zuffa Boxing, White didn&#8217;t dismiss the chance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPossibly,\u201d Dana White said when asked whether Shakur Stevenson could join Zuffa Boxing. \u201cListen, I feel that everyone\u2019s going to be here at Zuffa Boxing eventually.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dana didn\u2019t say what he meant by \u201ceverybody\u201d will meet up with Zuffa. He\u2019s already signed Conor Benn and Jai Opetaia. In the event that they ink Shakur and Haney, it will be a large start for the corporate.<\/p>\n<p>White then specifically referenced Devin Haney after recent comments from Bill Haney a few reported $100 million offer connected to Devin\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncluding Devin Haney after his dad put out that cryptic hundred-million-dollar contract message.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Zuffa Boxing has aggressively expanded during its first several months, signing prospects and constructing cards around undefeated fighters facing each other as an alternative of protecting records.<\/p>\n<p>White pointed toward Sunday\u2019s event for instance of the direction the corporate desires to proceed moving.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the very best fight the very best, that\u2019s what everybody desires to see.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn awesome card top to bottom with plenty of up-and-coming prospects, plenty of undefeated guys fighting undefeated guys,\u201d said Dana.<\/p>\n<p>White also explained that Zuffa wants fighters to take risks without worrying about losing leverage after a defeat.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo person has to fret about being cut or their money being modified with a loss,\u201d said Dana. \u201cThat\u2019s how it really works.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>White has repeatedly said he expects Zuffa Boxing\u2019s biggest progress to return closer to 2027 as more fighters enter the promotion\u2019s system and rivalries begin developing naturally contained in the roster.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJudge us by our body of labor as we head into \u201927,\u201d White said. \u201cThey\u2019re only going to improve.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-video\" data-provider=\"youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IXBQvKdrl1Q\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IXBQvKdrl1Q\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" onclick=\"perfmattersLazyLoadVideo(this);\">\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Youtube video\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" nopin=\"nopin\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/IXBQvKdrl1Q\/hqdefault.jpg\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When asked about reports linking Shakur to Zuffa Boxing, White didn&#8217;t dismiss the chance. \u201cPossibly,\u201d Dana White said when asked whether Shakur Stevenson could join Zuffa Boxing. \u201cListen, I feel that everyone\u2019s going to be here at Zuffa Boxing eventually.\u201d Dana didn\u2019t say what he meant by \u201ceverybody\u201d will meet up with Zuffa. 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