Dana White, Boxing and Alalshikh

Dana White, Turki Alalshikh Aiming to Upend Boxing’s Fractured Foundation
UFC’s CEO and the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s entertainment sector are forming a new boxing promotion that could have the power to boost a sport that’s declined in popularity and legitimacy.
Inside Dana White and Turki Alalshikh’s plan to ‘crush’ competition with new boxing league
That is exactly what Dana White and Turki Alalshikh did last week, as they announced a new boxing league set to launch in 2026. “I trust [that] this league, in a short time, will crush everything,” Alalshikh said plainly.
Oscar De La Hoya admits Dana White comment from Turki Alalshikh was ‘offensive’ after TKO boxing announcement
When the announcement was made that Dana White and Turki Alalshikh were launching TKO Boxing, it rubbed up a lot of boxing bosses the wrong way. White has not always been respectful of top names, including Oscar De La Hoya and Bob Arum.
Boxing’s New World Order: Why Dana White & Turki Alalshikh Will Dominate The Sport
With Saudi Arabia’s vast financial backing and the UFC-WWE business model, DiBella sees the transition as inevitable. He pointed out that promoters like Eddie Hearn and Bob Arum have fought to keep boxing fragmented, but that structure is now collapsing.
Turki Alalshikh Predicts New TKO Boxing Promotion With Dana White Will 'Crush Everything'
Turki Alalshikh has teamed up with UFC supremo Dana White to launch a new boxing league that he predicts will "crush" the competition "in short time."
Turki Alalshikh, TKO – including UFC's Dana White – partner to establish new boxing promotion
White and TKO have partnered with chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority, Turki Alalshikh, to launch a new boxing promotion, Ring Magazine announced Wednesday. The executive leadership will be anchored by White and WWE president Nick Khan.
'I felt a little offended' - Oscar De La Hoya weighs in on Turki Alalshikh-Dana White bond
In telling Canelo Alvarez not to don the WBC belt and by aligning with Dana White, Turki Alalshikh last week made power moves toward a one-belt, one-promoter boxing landscape - a move not welcomed wit
De La Hoya Pushes Back Against Dana White’s Boxing League – ‘I Felt Offended, I’m Never Leaving’
Oscar De La Hoya has hit back at Turki Al-Sheikh and Dana White’s new boxing league, which threatens to shake up the industry. White and the Saudis announced they would be starting a new league. The aim is to hold their first event in September.
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'He doesn't have to sleep with one eye open': Eddie Hearn opens up on Dana White-Turki Alalshikh venture, retirement rumours
We chat with Matchroom Boxing boss Eddie Hearn following Dana White and Turki Alalshikh's TKO boxing announcement, as well as ...
Turki Alalshikh Pours Cold Water On Dmitry Bivol vs David Benavidez Fight
There's no dispute that Turki Alalshikh, chairman of Saudi Arabia's general entertainment authority, is not only the most ...
TKO, Saudi's Alalshikh and Sela join forces in new promotion
TKO Group Holdings, owners of mixed martial arts' UFC and wrestling's WWE, announced on Wednesday a new boxing promotion with ...
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Ortiz Sr. Disputes Alcatraz Fight Claims: Promoters Insist Murtazaliev Accepted Turki Alalshikh’s Offer, Citing June 28th Date
Vergil Ortiz Sr. denies that any negotiations have taken place between son, WBC interim junior middleweight champion Vergil ...
Dmitry Bivol Accused Of Ducking David Benavidez After Turki Alalshikh Loyalty Plea
Per a March 7 release from his Ring Magazine, Turki Alalshikh, chairman of Saudi Arabia's general entertainment authority and the most powerful man in the sport ...