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Hannah Rapp killed cycling in Texas weeks after title shot
Boxer Hannah Rapp died July 18 when a driver struck her while cycling in Navasota, Texas. Charles Medina faces manslaughter and aggravated assault charges.
Darren Elkins returns at UFC Vegas 120 against Yadier del Valle
Veteran featherweight Darren Elkins faces Cuban prospect Yadier del Valle at UFC Vegas 120 on Aug. 8 after a 16-month layoff.
Thad Jean loses opponent, faces new foe for PFL title Saturday
Shamil Musaev is out of Saturday's PFL Washington D.C. main event. Ernesto Rodriguez steps in to face unbeaten Thad Jean for the welterweight title.
Dark Side of the Cage Season 2 trailer drops with Sonnen, Ortiz
VICE TV's Dark Side of the Cage returns Sept. 1 with seven episodes covering Chael Sonnen, Tito Ortiz, the McGregor-Khabib feud, and the Phil Baroni case.
Tyson Fury weighs 265 for Mariusz Wach fight unavailable to watch live
Fury tipped the scales at 265 pounds for his July 24 bout against Wach in Thailand, a fight that won't air until his reality show's third season drops.
Jake Paul claims NFL teams interested after Joshua loss
Jake Paul says multiple NFL coaches want to sign him after his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua, claiming he's faster and stronger than current players.
Joshua vs. Prenga press conference set ahead of comeback fight
Anthony Joshua and Kristian Prenga faced media ahead of their July 25 Riyadh card, with promoter Lou DiBella calling the matchmaking "a joke" in blunt terms.
Driver in Hannah Rapp crash faces new aggravated assault charge
Texas prosecutors added an aggravated assault charge to the case against the driver jailed in the crash that killed professional boxer Hannah Rapp.
ADCC 2026 fight card fills out with 128 confirmed grapplers
The ADCC World Championships return Sept. 12-13 in Krakow, Poland, with all 128 slots now filled across eight weight classes and a superfight headliner.
Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act faces Senate roadblock
The House-passed bill would create unified boxing organizations, but critics including Oscar De La Hoya warn it could concentrate power in promoters' hands.
Dana White: No fighter will match Conor McGregor's superstar status
UFC chief Dana White says Conor McGregor's fame and success in the octagon is unrepeatable, calling the Irish fighter a one-of-one star in combat sports.
O'Malley, Ankalaev top list of ex-champs eyed for title runs
ESPN projects Sean O'Malley at 89% and Magomed Ankalaev at 88% to reclaim UFC gold, while Kamaru Usman sits at just 25% following his middleweight debut loss.
Josh Hokit claims he got Ryan Clark fired from ESPN
UFC heavyweight Josh Hokit suggested his comments about Michelle Obama at UFC White House led to ESPN analyst Ryan Clark's dismissal days later.
UFC fights we want to see in the second half of 2025
From Van vs. Kape to Topuria vs. Pimblett, ESPN has pitched matchups for the back six months of 2025 that could shake up multiple divisions.
Senate raises questions after House advances boxing reform act
The House-passed Professional Boxing Amendments Act now faces Senate scrutiny, with lawmakers questioning its impact on fighter safety and promotional practices.
Former UFC Champions' Title Shot Odds: Who Returns to Glory?
ESPN projects which ex-UFC titleholders have realistic paths back to championship gold before retirement, analyzing eight fighters still in contention.
Magomed Ankalaev reflects on Pereira knockout loss ahead of UFC Abu Dhabi return
Former light heavyweight champion Magomed Ankalaev calls his August knockout loss to Alex Pereira the worst day of his life ahead of his return against Bogdan Guskov.
Royce Gracie names his MMA Mount Rushmore, leaves himself off
UFC Hall of Famer Royce Gracie put his father Helio, Georges St-Pierre, Anderson Silva, and Jon Jones on his all-time list while excluding his own tournament wins.
Magomed Zaynukov reflects on year-long wait for UFC debut
Magomed Zaynukov finally makes his official UFC debut Saturday in Abu Dhabi after a near-year wait following his Contender Series win last October.
Magomed Ankalaev explains quiet fight week ahead of UFC Abu Dhabi
Ankalaev says he keeps emotions inside ahead of his July 25 headliner against Bogdan Guskov, his first fight since losing the light heavyweight title to Alex Pereira.