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We have seen in the NBA and UFC - Eddie Hearn opens up on hosting boxing events in the Middle East

By Shivam Khatwani Modified 01 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Eddie Hearn at Oleksandr Usyk vs. Anthony Joshua 2 Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn recently spoke about hosting more boxing events in the Middle East. Abu Dhabi has attracted a lot of sporting events over the past few years. Thanks to the incredible hospitality and monetary benefits involved, an increasing number of events are starting to take place in the country. Speaking on the same at the Bivol vs. Ramirez press conference, Hearn talked about how he is planning to build a long-term relationship with Abu Dhabi. He said: "We are about building long-term partnerships with outstanding partners and great people to work with. You've seen across the NBA, you've seen across the UFC. Dana White and the team couldn't speak more highly of everybody involved in their relationship with Abu Dhabi and for us as a business this is just the start of a new world of boxing here in the Middle East and Abu Dhabi." Watch the video below: It's safe to say that Eddie Hearn is looking forward to his partnership with Abu Dhabi. Interestingly, Matchroom Boxing recently hosted the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua in the country as well. With the WBA Light Heavyweight Championship match between Dmitry Bivol and Gilberto Zurdo Ramirez also set to take place in Abu Dhabi on November 5, we can certainly expect to see more big events take place in countries across the Middle East.

Eddie Hearn says Tyson Fury will not fight Oleksandr Usyk

The Matchroom Boxing promoter has offered his take on a potential fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk. While 'The Gypsy King' came out of retirement following Usyk's impressive win over Anthony Joshua, Hearn still believes that Fury will not fight the Ukrainian. During an interview with iFL TV, Eddie Hearn claimed that Tyson Fury will not get his demands of wanting $500 million to face Oleksandr Usyk met and that will probable refrain him from fighting 'The Cat'. He said: "What does Tyson Fury want? Half a billion? Well he ain't getting that, he ain't getting anywhere near that kind of money, so maybe he doesn't take the fight. I'm not so sure he does." Watch Eddie Hearn's full interview below: Poll : 0 votes Edited by Allan Mathew × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी