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Rozicki signs multi‑fight deal with Zuffa Boxing

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Canadian cruiserweight Ryan Rozicki has inked a multi‑fight pact with Zuffa Boxing, joining a roster that already features champion Jai Opetaia, former world titleholder Chris Billam‑Smith and contender Brandon Glanton. Known as “The Bruiser,” Rozicki brings a knockout‑heavy style, having amassed 21 victories with only one bout going the distance.

Rozicki’s lone loss arrived in 2021, a decision to veteran heavyweight Oscar Rivas, who has only fallen to Dillian Whyte. Since that setback he has gone unbeaten in nine outings, often headlining sold‑out shows in Nova Scotia. He also stopped Olanrewaju Durodola last year, a veteran who had tested big‑name punchers, and drew with Yamil Alberto Peralta in a 2024 WBC interim title rematch.

With a debut for Zuffa Boxing slated for the coming weeks, Rozicki says the deal is a platform to cement his status among the division’s elite. The addition bolsters the promoter’s cruiserweight ambitions, giving Canadian fans a fresh contender to rally behind. His next opponent will likely be a top‑10 contender, delivering a marquee bout for international broadcast.