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Tony Khan expresses optimism for AEW amid Paramount-WBD deal
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During a media call ahead of AEW Revolution, Tony Khan voiced excitement about Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, calling it huge for All Elite Wrestling. He highlighted the secure future for AEW's platforms and expressed a desire to share airtime with UFC. Khan emphasized his strong relationships with key figures in the evolving media landscape.
Movsar Evloev remained undefeated with a majority decision victory over Lerone Murphy in the main event of UFC Fight Night at The O2 in London on March 21, 2026. The competitive featherweight clash went the full five rounds, with Evloev earning scores of 48-46, 48-46, and 47-47. The event featured several standout performances across the 13-fight card.
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Cub Swanson, a veteran featherweight fighter, has announced that his upcoming fight at UFC 327 will mark the end of his professional career. The 42-year-old will face Nate Landwehr on April 11 at the Kaseya Center in Miami. Swanson's management confirmed the retirement via Instagram.
Three days after the UFC announced the six-fight Freedom 250 card for its historic June 14, 2026, White House event—headlined by Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje and co-headed by Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane—reactions have intensified. Fighters like Jon Jones and Colby Covington voiced exclusions and matchmaking gripes, while Ronda Rousey and Jake Paul slammed UFC pay post a major TV deal, fueling broader discontent despite praise for the title bouts.
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Gavin Tucker, Newfoundland and Labrador's first UFC fighter, has officially retired after nine years plagued by injuries. The 39-year-old withdrew from a proposed bout against Doo Ho Choi hours after its announcement, as first reported earlier this week.
UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey criticized the UFC's Freedom 250 White House event in a March 9, 2026, social media post hyping her MVP Netflix comeback against Gina Carano, co-headlined by Francis Ngannou vs. Philipe Lins on May 16 at Intuit Dome.
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UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has hired boxing promoter Eddie Hearn as his new manager, sparking discussions about his compensation. At a London press conference, Hearn expressed astonishment at Aspinall's current earnings, suggesting they should be ten times higher. The move aims to boost Aspinall's profile ahead of his return to the octagon.
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