EDDIE HEARN is lining up a monster Abu Dhabi present within the summer time with Deontay Wilder and Manny Pacquiao amongst these touted to look.
The promoter is aiming for an occasion on June 3 and revealed to Boxing Social that negotiations are underway.
He's hopeful the principle occasion will Wilder tackle Andy Ruiz Jr, 33.
The WBC have ordered the American pair right into a ultimate eliminator to resolve the obligatory challenger for Tyson Fury's belt.
Wilder, 37, returned to the ring with a devastating KO of Robert Helenius in October and is able to face Ruiz regardless of hypothesis linking him to Anthony Joshua.
Hearn can be eager for his fighter Conor Benn to return to the ring towards boxing legend Pacquiao, 44.
Benn, 26, has been cleared by the WBC as they settle for his failed medicine take a look at final 12 months was attributable to a "excessive consumption of eggs".
However he's nonetheless not allowed to field in Britain which is why combating in Abu Dhabi has been mooted, and negotiations with Pacquiao have taken place.
Pacquiao is able to return to the ring after failing in his bid to turn out to be president of the Philippines, having retired in August 2021 following a defeat to Yordenis Ugas.
Hearn is eyeing three different bouts, together with 21-0 mild heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol towards Brit Joshua Buatsi.
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However Hearn revealed talks are additionally happening for Bivol vs Artur Beterbiev, who has gained all 19 of his fights through knockout.
Failing that, Beterbiev might tackle Callum Smith, 32, following his victory through knock-out over Mathieu Bauderlique final August.
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