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Heavyweight · Controversy · First reported: 6 Sept, 12:27 · World Boxing News

Dana White accuses Eddie Hearn of hindering Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury fight

Dana White, head of Zuffa Boxing, has publicly criticized Eddie Hearn, Anthony Joshua's promoter, accusing him of damaging the organization of a potential Joshua-Tyson Fury fight. White claims Hearn is not capable of making the event happen. Hearn responded to the criticism defending his position on the fight's location, with sources mentioning tensions over choosing between the UK and Saudi Arabia.

Sources converge on White's criticism of Hearn, with some emphasizing the location issue (UK vs Saudi Arabia) and others focusing on Hearn's organizational capability.

Neutral summary generated from the sources below. No article is reproduced: headline, one line and link.
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sources
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countries
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Distance between angleslow
Coverageone-sided · polemical
countriesUS · RU · GB
FightersJoshua · Taylor · Fury
Every angle · affiliations are declared on the Sources page
Independent · polemical
3 sources
Eddie Hearn responded to Dana White's criticism regarding the Joshua - Fury fight
Championat · RU · polemical
original: Эдди Хирн ответил на критику Даны Уайта в связи с боем Джошуа — Фьюри
Eddie Hearn Forced to Explain Fury vs Joshua Saudi Contradiction
World Boxing News · GB · polemical · first reported
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Who is not covering it
BBC Sport, ESPN Boxing, The Ring, Boxing News, The Guardian, Sky Sports Boxing, DAZN News. Outlets expected by weight and country that have not written about it.

Who reported it first

6 Sept · 12:27
World Boxing News: Eddie Hearn Forced to Explain Fury vs Joshua Saudi Contradiction
8 Sept · 18:07
World Boxing News: 'All About Him' – Eddie Hearn Ripped on Fury-AJ, Katie Taylor Tears
11 Sept · 15:17
Championat: Eddie Hearn responded to Dana White's criticism regarding the Joshua - Fury fight
11 Sept · 16:46
BoxingScene: Dana White lets rip at Eddie Hearn as Fury's manager claims Joshua showdown is '100 per cent on'
12 Sept · 18:29
World Boxing News: Dana White To Eddie Hearn: 'You're Not Capable of Doing AJ-Fury'
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