Possible undisputed lightweight championship clash katie taylor and Amanda Serrano The race to name Las Vegas' newest wonder, the MSG Sphere, could steal some thunder from the UFC. Negotiations are reportedly underway for a June bout, which could be the first martial arts event to be held at a technologically advanced venue. Previously, the UFC had secured a September date for a Mexican Independence Day event.
They aimed to take advantage of Sphere's immersive video and audio capabilities. But the boxing showdown between Taylor and Serrano could turn heads this time around, marking a long-awaited rematch following their split-decision thriller in 2022. A formal announcement is expected this week from Taylor's promoter Matchroom Boxing. but, Dana White He didn't allow it and even apologized to Eddie Hearn in advance.
Dana White doesn't want to win the UFC in boxing
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The first martial arts event at the brand new MSG Sphere in Las Vegas, the racing got even more intense.Trending tweets from boxing people michael bensonWhite fired playful jabs at Hearn and reassured him with a hint of sympathy.I love Eddie Hearn. I consider him a friend. It's not happening.It's a clear message, a mix of both friendship and competition.
Dana White denies reports that Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano rematch could beat UFC to become Sphere's first mixed martial arts event, saying, “I love Eddie Hearn and… I think we're friends, but that's not going to happen. I'm sorry, Eddie, my love.'' Buddy, I'll be going to the Sphere in October. ”
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) April 14, 2024
While acknowledging their friendly rivalry, White asserted his superiority and reminded everyone that the UFC has already secured dates for the September event. He further added:Sorry Eddie, I love you, and I'll be going to the Sphere in October.White then made it clear that while he wouldn't mind a boxing event being held at the Sphere, he just didn't want it to be the first martial arts event. As expected, the UFC will be White's first priority.
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At this time, it is not completely certain whether Hearn will pursue venue negotiations for the Taylor-Serrano fight. When asked about the venue being a sphere, he answered, eddie hearn You've deviated from the question quite cleverly.
Eddie Hearn is remaining vague for now.
Rumors of a rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano have been making headlines for quite some time. Moreover, the idea began to arise among individuals that it is very likely that it will happen in the Las Vegas sphere. So, in an interview, non-smoking sports, Hearn was asked about this rumor and whether there is any truth to it.
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It is no exaggeration to say that Hearn did not want to confirm or deny it at this time. He did not answer the question directly. In fact, he tried to raise the possibility of a Taylor vs. Serrano rematch. Hahn said:I think we know she won't be fighting Chantel next. There's a good chance she'll fight Serrano next. We; we will have an open dialogue with their team and see how they progress.”
So fans will have to wait a little longer to get some confirmation and find out who will win this race between mixed martial arts and boxing. What do you think about this topic? Who do you support? Let us know in the comments section.