Conor Benn News
Eddie Hearn 'devastated' after Conor Benn signs with Zuffa Boxing, accuses star of refusing pre-deal phone call
Curtis Calhoun - February 20, 2026
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has issued his first public remarks after Conor Benn parted ways to sign with Zuffa Boxing. Conor Benn and Dana White nearly broke the internet on Friday when it was announced that the two sides agreed to a lucrative, one-fight deal under Zuffa Boxing. The deal is reportedly worth eight figures and could potentially be extended after Benn’s planned return to the ring.
Conor Benn calls for Eddie Hearn to remain 'part of his team' following shocking Zuffa Boxing deal
Curtis Calhoun - February 20, 2026
Conor Benn sent a message to Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn in his first remarks since signing with Zuffa Boxing. Boxing superstar Conor Benn nearly broke the internet when he signed with Dana White’s boxing promotion, Zuffa Boxing, in a seismic move in the industry.
Dana White scores big win vs. Eddie Hearn in signing 24-1 superstar to Zuffa Boxing
Curtis Calhoun - February 20, 2026
Dana White got the upper hand over Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn in the latest chapter of their budding rivalry. Zuffa Boxing head Dana White and Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn have formed one of the sport’s newest rivalries in fight promotion. The two sides have traded barbs for weeks since White officially launched Zuffa Boxing earlier this year.