Dana White is finally stepping into the boxing world. After years of teasing a move into boxing promoting, the UFC CEO announced last week that TKO Group, the UFC’s parent company, will start a boxing promotion in partnership with Turki Alalshikh and the Saudi Arabian government. White vows to bring the UFC model to boxing and fix what he deems to be “broken.” It was a big announcement that had many pondering on the future of the UFC and the sport of boxing. Will White find success in the “Sweet Science”? Can he make a meaningful impact on the sport?
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Debate: Can UFC’s Dana White change boxing with new Saudi Arabia-backed promotion? – MMA Junkie