Callum Walsh outpoints Carlos Ocampo in debut Paramount show
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On January 23, Callum Walsh made history by winning the first-ever Zuffa Boxing event, defeating Carlos Ocampo at the Meta Apex. The Irish boxing star is often dubbed Dana White’s favorite boxer, largely because he believes his mindset mirrors the UFC mentality inside the ring.
Zuffa Boxing held its inaugural event at the home of the UFC on Friday in Las Vegas, with Ireland's Callum Walsh winning the headline fight.
Calllum Walsh rolled to a one-sided unanimous decision over Carlos Ocampo on Friday night in the main event of Zuffa's inaugural boxing event.
Zuffa Boxing 1, headlined by Callum Walsh vs Carlos Ocampo, is the promotion’s official first event, and kicks off a ground-breaking broadcast deal with Paramount+. The streamer aired the show in the US and UK, but international fans were able to watch on a free YouTube stream.
WWE commentator Joe Tessitore has now been announced as a part of the upcoming Zuffa Boxing broadcast team.
We take a look at Zuffa Boxing, the new promotion that is helmed by UFC chief Dana White, ahead of its first event on Friday.