Dana White hasn’t even put on his first WME-IMG boxing event as the primary promoter yet, and he’s already laying the groundwork for some difficult future relationships in the sport. While anyone who has followed White’s feuds with various figures in the boxing world could tell you that he wasn’t likely to be working with Bob Arum anytime soon, it comes as something of a surprise to hear that Showtime is out as well.
In a recent interview with Fight Hub TV, Showtime executive Stephen Espinoza gave his thoughts on the UFC’s intentions to start running boxing shows alongside their MMA cards.