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Amanda Nunes Will Enter The UFC Hall Of Fame
Amanda Nunes has gained recognition for her achievements with the news that she will enter the UFC Hall of Fame. Reports indicate that the induction will occur on June 28 this year in Las Vegas. The news broke when Nunes was in attendance at UFC 314. Nunes has established herself as one of the best […]
Dana White Reveals All On The UFC's Next Broadcast Deal – ‘We Do What Works'
Dana White has given fans an update on what they can expect next for the UFC’s next broadcasting deal. The UFC has a decision to make as their deal with ESPN ends this year. The UFC signed an ESPN deal in 2018 worth $1.5 billion. During this period, the UFC solidified its position as the […]
Pimblett Mocks McGregor's Failed Bet – ‘What Happened, You Little Lizard?'
Paddy Pimblett mocked Conor McGregor after the latter had picked Michael Chandler to beat him at UFC 314. Pimblett produced a career-best performance to stop Chandler in the third round, extending his undefeated record to 7-0. That was another big win following his victory against Bobby Green at UFC 304 in his last fight. Those […]
Pros React To Ennis' Stanionis Win – ‘Just Too Skilled'
Jaron Ennis stopped Eimantas Stanionis to unify the welterweight division, as boxing insiders gave their view. Ennis made Stanionis quit after the end of the sixth round to become the WBA, IBF and Ring Magazine champion. The win extended his undefeated record to 34-0, with 30 KOs to his name. It was also the first […]
Pros React To Volkanovski Becoming Champ – ‘Volk Is Back'
Alexander Volkanovski defeated Diego Lopes at UFC 314 by a unanimous decision to reclaim his featherweight belt: 49-46, 49-46, and 48-47. The win ended Volkanovski’s recent poor record, where he only secured one win in four fights. He bounced back from his loss against Ilia Topuria in his last fight at UFC 298, where he lost […]
Volkanovski Overcomes Lopes To Become Champ Again
Alexander Volkanovski reclaimed his UFC Featherweight Title with a unanimous decision win over Diego Lopes at UFC 314: 49-46, 49-46, and 48-47. Volkanovski faced serious question marks over his future coming into this fight. He had been knocked out by Ilia Topuria in his last fight at UFC 298, losing his featherweight title. The loss […]
Paddy Secures His Biggest Win; Stops Chandler
Paddy Pimblett stopped Michael Chandler in the third round at UFC 314, extending his record to 7-0, raising questions about his next steps. Pimblett started fast with leg kicks and stabs to the body. Chandler was falling short with his right hook, but he did time a takedown from Paddy’s leg kick. Pimblett defended it, […]
What's Next For Jaron Ennis?
Jaron Ennis defeated Eimantas Stanionis to unify the welterweight division, as he is now the WBA, IBF and Ring Magazine Champion. Ennis secured a comprehensive victory stoppage victory to extend his undefeated record to 34-0. This is by far the biggest win on his resume, shutting down the narrative that he had not boxed anybody. […]
Ennis Stops Stanionis To Unify
Jaron Ennis put on a statement performance as he stopped Eimantas Stanionis following the conclusion of the sixth round. The win meant Ennis unified the welterweight division by adding Stanionis’ WBA belt to his IBF title. He also picked up the coveted Ring Magazine Belt. Ennis started off orthodox by keeping Stanionis on the outside […]
Jake Paul Confident About Fighting Tank Davis – ‘Almost Ready'
Jake Paul says talks with Gervonta Davis were in place as a future bout could happen. Jake has consistently been trying to secure major fights against the top names following his recent exhibition against Mike Tyson. The fight broke records as it became the most watched streaming boxing fight ever as it aired on Netflix. […]
Topuria Promises To Submit Islam In Front Of Khabib – ‘I Have To Do It'
Ilia Topuria has vowed to submit Islam Makhachev if they ever face off at lightweight. Tuporia is the former UFC Featherweight Champion, a title he vacated after stopping Max Holloway at UFC 308 in his last fight. It was the first successful defense of his title, which he had acquired after knocking out Alexander Volkanovski […]
Fans Convinced Fury Will Fight AJ After Training Footage
Tyson Fury has teased fans with a potential comeback after he shared some footage of him in the boxing gym. Fury announced his retirement from the sport after Oleksandr Usyk defeated him for the second time. The defeat meant he missed out on becoming the Unified Heavyweight Champion, which would have set up a potential […]
Teddy Atlas Picks Ennis To Dethrone Stanionis – ‘I Don't See Ennis Having A Problem'
Teddy Atlas gave his insight on Jaron Ennis vs. Eimantas Stanionis’ welterweight unification fight this weekend. Ennis is looking to unify the division by adding Stanionis’ WBA welterweight title to his IBF belt. Boots is considered the favorite with a 33-0 record, which includes 29 knockouts. Ennis is known for being a power puncher, while […]
Ennis And Stanionis' Final Words – ‘I'm Going To Show The World I'm The Best'
Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis made weight for their welterweight unification bout on the weekend. Ennis is looking to become undisputed at 147 as he puts his IBF title on the line. He made a successful defense of the title after defeating Karen Chukhadzhian in his last bout. That took his record to 33-0, with […]
Volkanovski Promises To Bring The Belt Home – ‘That Strap Is Coming Back'
Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes both made the featherweight limit before their UFC 314 fight. Volkanovski can become champion once again after losing the belt in his last fight. He suffered a knockout loss to Ilia Topuria at UFC 298, as it was the first time he had been stopped at featherweight. However, given that […]
Chris Van Heerden's Girlfriend Released From Russian Detention
Chris Van Heerden has had some positive news after his girlfriend, Ksenia Karelina, is no longer doing time in a Russian penal colony. Van Heerden’s world was turned upside down when his girlfriend was arrested after making a visit to Russia to visit her family. She was charged with treason on the grounds of donating […]
McGregor Targets The Winner Of Chandler vs. Pimblett
Conor McGregor is targeting the winner of Michael Chandler vs. Paddy Pimblett next. McGregor’s comments arrive just as Chandler takes on Pimblett this weekend at UFC 314. McGregor has been linked with the fight against Chandler ever since they faced off as rival coaches on the TUF 31 series. Chandler won the team challenge, while […]
Yair Rodriguez Vs. Patricio Freire Predictions – ‘It Can Go Either Way'
Yair Rodriguez faces Patricio Freire this weekend at UFC 314, as MMA insiders gave their predictions. Freire has serious pedigree, having become a two-weight champion in Bellator. He left Bellator with a 24-6 record. He secured the featherweight and lightweight titles. Pitbull then joined RIZIN, aiming to win the featherweight and bantamweight titles. Pitbull has […]
Volkanovski Ready To Roll Back The Years – ‘People Will Write Books About It'
Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes held their final pre-fight presser before their UFC 314 fight. Volkanovski has the chance to reclaim his featherweight belt after Ilia Topuria moved up to lightweight, as it became vacant. Topuria knocked out Volk in his last fight at UFC 298 to end his four-year reign as champion. It was […]
Ennis And Stanionis Ready To Deliver – ‘I’m The Best'
Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis held their final pre-fight presser before their welterweight fight this weekend. Ennis is looking to unify the division by adding the WBA belt to his IBF Welterweight Title. He is 33-0, with 29 knockouts to his name, making him one of the most destructive punchers in the division. He secured […]