Eddie Hearn
ON THE RECORD · 6 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“When I told them again it ain’t happening, they gave up.”
Eddie Hearn · said 2026-09-24 · reported 2026-09-24
Hearn recounted that once he firmly refused the American venue, the other side gave up.
“Basically, they down talked, they gave up, they did everything they could to bring this fight to America,”
Eddie Hearn · said 2026-09-24 · reported 2026-09-24
Hearn described efforts by the other side to bring the fight to America, which ultimately failed.
“But as I’ve shown through the U.K. battle that we won, we stand by our contract and he cannot be involved.”
Eddie Hearn · said 2026-09-24 · reported 2026-09-24
Hearn asserted his contract stands and that Dana White cannot be involved in the fight.
“Dana White told everybody he’s promoting the show, he’s bringing the fight to America, he knows where the venue is, obviously we know that didn’t happen,”
Eddie Hearn · said 2026-09-24 · reported 2026-09-24
Hearn told IFL TV that Dana White's claims about promoting the show and bringing the fight to America did not come to fruition.
“Dana White cannot be involved with this fight. Netflix clearly didn’t get the memo. No one talks to each other. I speak to SELA and Turki [Alalshikh], Dana White is not involved in the fight and Netflix says ‘the fight is in conjunction with Dana White.’”
Eddie Hearn · said 2026-09-24 · reported 2026-09-24
Hearn stated that Dana White is not involved in the fight and criticized Netflix for claiming otherwise.
“You did everything to bring this fight to America and rob the British fight fans of the fight. Give it up, son.”
Eddie Hearn · said 2026-09-24 · reported 2026-09-24
Hearn directly addressed Dana White, declaring his loss in the battle over the fight's location.