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TKO Group, the company that houses WWE and UFC, entered a multiyear agreement with the Saudi General Entertainment Authority to create a new boxing promotion, it was announced Wednesday. Led by UFC president and CEO Dana White and WWE president and TKO board member Nick Khan,
In a statement in the wake of this massive announcement, Dana White is quoted saying of his plans for this new boxing league: "Everybody knows the format. The best fight the best.
White and TKO have partnered with chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, Turki Alalshikh, to launch a new boxing promotion, Ring Magazine announced Wednesday. The executive leadership will be anchored by White and WWE president Nick Khan.
In a video sharing the news, White spoke a bit about what the unnamed promotion would offer: “The model is proven to deliver the fights that the fans want to see. The best will fight the best, and the fighters will continue to move up the rankings and become world champions.
Turki Alalshikh and TKO have signed a multi-year partnership to establish a brand-new boxing promotion, with executive leadership led by UFC president Dana White and WWE president Nick Khan. The announcement of the new boxing promotion comes shortly after Alalshikh and Mauricio Sulaiman unveiled the WBC Grand Prix Boxing tournament,
TKO Group, the company that already houses WWE and UFC, is set to step into the ring with a new boxing promotion as part of a business deal with Saudi Arabia. TKO announced Wednesday it entered a multiyear partnership with Turki Alalshikh,