LAS VEGAS — Zuffa Boxing, the new professional boxing promotion backed by UFC boss Dana White, is making its official entry into the sport.
Zuffa Boxing 01: Walsh vs. Ocampo takes place on Friday, January 23, 2026, live from the Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada, and streams exclusively on Paramount+ (subscription required). The preliminary card kicks off at 6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT, followed by the main card at 9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT. Tonight’s event marks the launch of Zuffa Boxing new professional boxing era, with an in-depth fight card that combines undefeated prospects with experienced contenders. With full coverage on Paramount+, the promotion looks to make an immediate impact leading up to the big UFC event on January 24.
Zuffa Boxing 01 Results: Walsh vs. Ocampo Headlines Historic debut
Main card — Paramount+ (9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT)
Callum Walsh vs. Carlos Ocampo
10 rounds – Junior Middleweight
Undefeated Irish player Callum Walsh (15-0, 11 KOs) takes on veteran Carlos Ocampo (38-3, 26 KOs) in the historic main event.
Misael Rodriguez vs. Austin Deanda
10 rounds – middleweight
Rodriguez and Deanda battle over the championship distance in another featured matchup
Cain Sandoval vs. Julian Rodriguez
10 rounds – welterweight
Two undefeated fighters face off in this important welterweight bout.
Omar Cande Trinidad vs. Max Ornelas
10 rounds – featherweight
Trinidad completes the main card, meeting Ornelas in a high-stakes fight over ten rounds.
Preliminary Undercard — Paramount+ (6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT)
Floyd Diaz vs. Guillermo Gutierrez
8 rounds — bantamweight
A solid bantamweight clash opens the preliminary round.
Emiliano Cardenas vs. Marcus Cortez Harris
6 rounds — bantamweight
A promising bantamweight fight featuring two young contenders.
Robert Meriwether III vs. Cesar Correa
6 rounds — Lightweight
Lightweight prospects go head-to-head in this developmental matchup.
Troy Nash vs. Jaycob Ramos
6 rounds – Featherweight
Nash and Ramos close out the undercard and face off against each other.
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