Turki Alalshikh seeks peace among boxing promoters amid health concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Turki Alalshikh, co-founder of Zuffa Boxing, faces significant health challenges, including cancer and a brain tumor. As he copes with these issues, Alalshikh aims to bring together key figures in boxing, such as Dana White and Eddie Hearn, to resolve ongoing feuds in the sport. He expressed urgency in making peace, hoping to do so before potentially losing his cognitive abilities. Ryan Garcia, the WBC Welterweight champion, voiced his support for Alalshikh and acknowledged his impact on the boxing industry.
- •Alalshikh has contributed to major boxing events recently.
- •He is concerned about his health affecting his cognitive abilities.
- •He plans to host a meeting with boxing promoters soon.
- •Ryan Garcia publicly supports Alalshikh amid his health struggles.
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"Turki Alalshikh is one of the biggest names in boxing. The Zuffa Boxing co-founder has helped fund several of the biggest matchups in boxing in recent years, producing some incredibly marquee events and bouts. Because of Alalshikh and his seemingly limitless bankroll, athletes like Tyson Fury, Canelo Alvarez, and Oleksandr Usyk have faced top-level competitors […]
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