Dana White and Eddie Hearn negotiate $10 million fight deal

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Dana White and Eddie Hearn negotiate $10 million fight deal
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Discussions are reportedly advancing for a $10 million fight between UFC President Dana White and Matchroom Boxing's Eddie Hearn. Kalle Sauerland, co-founder of Misfits Boxing, confirmed negotiations are at an advanced stage and that terms are close to being finalized. Earlier, Sauerland adjusted the prize from a proposed $20 million winner-takes-all format. While White expressed reluctance about the match in prior statements, there has been no official comment from either party. The fight's future remains uncertain.

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  • •Negotiations for a fight between Dana White and Eddie Hearn are ongoing.
  • •Kalle Sauerland reported that terms are close to being finalized.
  • •The prize offered has been adjusted to $10 million from $20 million.
  • •Dana White has shown reluctance toward the match in previous comments.
  • •No official statements have been made by White or Hearn regarding the fight.
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