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Till Reveals Browne Bar Brawl Was Staged
Darren Till says his recent Liverpool pub altercation with Lee Browne was orchestrated to sell a future boxing match under his Gorilla Promotions banner.
Teofimo Lopez On Beating Romero For Welterweight Title
Lopez says his mental preparation and renewed focus have him ready to claim Rolly Romero's welterweight belt on August 22, calling the fight an apology to himself.
Romero-Lopez: Three Experts Pick Title Fight Winner
Two former champions and a boxing analyst weigh in on Saturday's Rolando Romero vs. Teofimo Lopez showdown, with predictions split on who takes the belt.
UFC BJJ 10 Debuts Smaller Bowl For Tackett Title Defense
UFC BJJ 10 streams free tonight with Andrew Tackett defending his welterweight title against Jonnatas Gracie on a redesigned fighting surface at the Meta Apex.
Dolidze On Power Edge Over De Ridder At 205
Roman Dolidze believes his strength will be the difference when he meets Reinier de Ridder at UFC Sacramento this Saturday in a light heavyweight grappling clash.
Dyer Predicts Reed Knockout At UFC Sacramento
Shanelle Dyer says Elise Reed's taekwondo stance leaves openings for a finish when the strawweights meet Saturday at Golden 1 Center in California.
De Ridder On Why Weight Cuts Ended Middleweight Run
Reinier de Ridder says constant dieting at middleweight drained the joy from fighting. The former ONE champ makes his UFC 205-pound debut Saturday against Roman Dolidze.
Hokit Trolls Pereira After Gane Loss, Wants BMF Fight
Josh Hokit mocked Alex Pereira's heavyweight debut loss to Ciryl Gane, suggesting the former champion needs to rebuild his aura before they meet for the BMF title.
Jones Fires Back At Makhachev GOAT Talk
Jon Jones has weighed in on the GOAT debate reignited by Islam Makhachev's record-breaking performance at UFC 330 — and he is not buying it.
PFL CEO Slams 'Misinformation' On Usman Nurmagomedov
PFL CEO John Martin has hit back at what he describes as widespread misinformation surrounding Usman Nurmagomedov's free agency — insisting the UFC has not made the unbeaten lightweight an offer and is not legally permitted to do so while the PFL's exclusive negotiating window is open.
Ortiz Jr. Eyes November Middleweight Debut
Vergil Ortiz Jr. is set to make his middleweight debut in November, with manager Rick Mirigian assessing a list of established opponents that includes Jermell Charlo, Erislandy Lara, Tim Tszyu and Carlos Adames.
Hernandez Tells UFC Sacramento Opponent He Wants Finish
Anthony Hernandez said he wants to hurt Gregory Rodrigues in Saturday's UFC Sacramento main event after training with Sean Strickland following his February loss.
Chimaev Sends Public Message to White
Khamzat Chimaev has sent a public message to Dana White, making clear he wants to fight — and soon.
Ndebele Steps In For Alves At PFL Tampa
Nkosi Ndebele replaces Gustavo Oliveira against Marcirley Alves at PFL Tampa on Aug. 22. The card airs live on ESPN at 9 p.m. ET from Benchmark International Arena.
Cejudo Set For Pro Boxing Debut After UFC Exit
Henry Cejudo will make his professional boxing debut against streamer Nurideen Shabazz on Sept. 26 in Miami, Misfits Boxing announced this week.
Valentin Accuses Fazil Of 2023 Thailand Attack
UFC middleweight Robert Valentin says Namo Fazil jumped on his back and tried to choke him at a Phuket cafe in 2023, days after Fazil claimed he was attacked before his DWCS loss.
Vallejos Eyes Title Shot After Noche UFC Switch
Kevin Vallejos believes Rodriguez's withdrawal from the Sept. 12 card has opened a path to featherweight gold with one more win, per Sherdog.
De Ridder Hopes To Avoid Whittaker Rematch
Reinier de Ridder says he wants to steer clear of Robert Whittaker at light heavyweight after their grueling middleweight fight last year took everything out of him.
Jones Accuses Cormier Of Jealousy Over GOAT Debate
Jon Jones fired back at Daniel Cormier after his former rival excluded him from the GOAT conversation, attributing the snub to envy.
Brady Reveals Crying Spells After Muhammad Loss
Sean Brady told Daniel Cormier he would cry while driving after his 2022 upset loss to Belal Muhammad at UFC 280, admitting the defeat shattered his identity.