Mark Magsayo Confirms April 5 Zuffa Debut As 130 Run Ends

Mark Magsayo says he will fight on April 5, placing him on the card following Zuffa Boxing 04 on March 8. The date is set up for his return as he begins a new run at 135 pounds after a swift weight shift. Magsayo had been working his way back toward a world title opportunity at 130. But Zuffa’s divisional structure does not include the super featherweight division, which accelerated the move to lightweight at a moment when his momentum was building. “I’m very grateful and excited for this opportunity. Zuffa is building something powerful, and being part of a promotion with a strong platform like Paramount+ is a meaningful step forward in my career.” Asked about his immediate goals and the...