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Zuffa Boxing is scheduled to hold its first event with a fight card matching Callum Walsh against Carlos Ocampo.
A total of eight bouts are confirmed for the Zuffa Boxing 1 fight card next Friday, live on Paramount+ from Meta Apex in Las Vegas.
Zuffa Boxing already has its second event booked ahead of Friday night’s inaugural show. A week after Callum Walsh (15-0) locks horns with Carlos Ocampo (38-3) at the Meta Apex, Dana
Ocampo fought for the IBF welterweight title in 2018, losing by first-round stoppage. He then fought twice for interim junior middleweight titles, losing a decision to Sebastian Fundora and by first-round knockout to Tim Tszyu in 2022 and 2023, respectively.
Zuffa Boxing is just six days out from launch, with the promotion announcing today the full prelim card for the event officially. Callum Walsh headlines against Carlos Ocampo in the main event, which had been confirmed prior, as well as the two main card bouts being aired on Paramount+.
Fans are not exactly buzzing about Dana White’s first event as a boxing promoter after the full fight card was revealed. The launch of Zuffa Boxing is just around the corner, with the promotion rolling out the full preliminary lineup.
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Professional boxing has a new player. Zuffa Boxing launches its new fight series on Friday, headlined by rising contender Callum Walsh vs. Carlos Ocampo. Zuffa Boxing 01 takes place in Las Vegas the night before UFC 324 and streams exclusively on Paramount+.