Zuffa Boxing is heading to New York City on July 26 for ZuffaBoxing09. The card features Edgar Berlanga taking on Butler, while Richardson squares off against Ricardo Salas in a co-featured bout.
Zuffa Boxing will make its New York City debut on July 26, with Edgar Berlanga and Butler set to headline the ZuffaBoxing09 card.
The promotion has not yet released full fighter details ahead of the event, but the co-featured bout will see Richardson square off against Ricardo Salas, adding another competitive matchup to what shapes up as a significant night of boxing in one of the sport's most storied markets.
Why it matters
- New York City is one of boxing's most high-profile stages, and a Zuffa Boxing event there signals continued expansion for the Dana White-backed promotion.
- Berlanga has been one of the more recognizable names on the Zuffa Boxing roster, making him a natural draw for a marquee card.
- The Richardson versus Salas co-main adds depth to the card and gives fans a second compelling reason to tune in.
No additional undercard bouts have been confirmed at this stage. Further fighter details, venue information, and broadcast plans are expected to be announced as the July 26 date approaches.
