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flag Conor Benn signs $15M one-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing, backed by Saudi funds and TKO, sparking controversy and highlighting pay disparities in combat sports.

flag Dana White has signed boxer Conor Benn to a reported $15 million one-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing, a new venture backed by Saudi funding and TKO, sparking controversy. flag The move, which drew criticism from promoter Eddie Hearn, who called it a personal betrayal, intensified an ongoing public feud. flag White defended the signing as a strategic business decision, emphasizing fighters' right to pursue top offers. flag Top UFC fighters, including Israel Adesanya, have raised concerns over pay disparities, questioning the focus on boxing deals while MMA athletes seek fairer compensation. flag The development signals a major shift in combat sports, with Zuffa’s expansion challenging traditional promotion models.

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