Report: Zuffa Boxing Will Not Debut On December 11

Zuffa Boxing and the expected debut of Claressa Shields has reportedly been postponed.

A card featuring Shields vs. Amanda Serrano was expected to serve as the debut of Zuffa Boxing on December 11, according to a report last week from the Montreal Journal. The Athletic?s Sarah Shephard wrote in a follow-up tweet that UFC President Dana White's boxing ambitions are on ice due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

The Zuffa Boxing event was expected to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shephard says there are no immediate plans to reschedule the show.

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