Overview

• Hearn says the bout was Turki Alalshikh’s project, crediting his funding and vision, and says Dana White was invited to promote it.
• He characterizes Mayweather–McGregor as an exhibition and questions White’s claim to being behind two of boxing’s biggest gates.
• He describes Alalshikh as making the key calls and using non-traditional rollouts, forecasting friction with TKO’s control-oriented style.
• He raises concern over TKO’s push to revise the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act, saying the move signals a different approach to fighter revenue.
• The Las Vegas event at Allegiant Stadium ended with Terence Crawford defeating Canelo Álvarez by unanimous decision to become undisputed super middleweight champion.