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Terri Harper Vs. Natalie Zimmermann Preview
Terri Harper boxes Natalie Zimmermann on May 23 in a WBO Lightweight Title clash, as we take a look at this match-up. Harper, who is a three-weight world champion, makes the first defense of her title. She secured the title after beating Rhiannon Dixon by a unanimous decision. Harper is not in the best form, […]
Is Jaron Ennis A Hype Job?
Jaron Ennis is one of the leading names in the welterweight division, but is he a hype job? Ennis is the Unified Welterweight Champion, having defeated Eimantas Stanionis in his previous fight. The win extended his record to 34-0, as he became the WBA, IBF and Ring Magazine Welterweight Champion. The win solidified his position […]
Is Canelo Alvarez Getting Too Much Backlash?
Canelo Alvarez has received mass backlash for his boxing moves, but is it justified? Canelo received criticism over his last fight heading into it and in the aftermath. He faced William Scull for the right to win the IBF Super Middleweight Title, as he chased undisputed at 168 for the second time. The fight did […]
Dave Allen's Rise To An Unsung Hero
Dave Allen secured a memorable win over Johnny Fisher in their rematch, as we look at his rise. Allen had plenty to prove coming into the rematch, having arguably been robbed in the first fight. Allen outclassed Fisher with the cleaner shots, but came out second best with a split decision loss. Allen, who was […]
Fisher Vs. Allen Live Updates: Fisher Stops Allen In The Fifth
Dave Allen silenced his critics as he dropped Johnny Fisher twice to stop him in the fifth round. Their first encounter ended in controversy, as Fisher won a thin split decision after going the distance for the first time in his career. He got off the canvas to keep his undefeated record in a fight […]
Bohachuk Secures Decision Win Over Fox
Serhii Bohachuk secured a wide unanimous decision win over Mykal Fox in their junior middleweight clash. Fox started the fight by using his 81-inch reach to box on the outside. Fox used his jab, as he tried to stay out of harms way. Bohachuk came on the inside, landing to the body to end the […]
Do We Need The Haney Vs. Garcia Rematch?
The Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia rematch has long been discussed, but is it needed? Garcia defeated Haney in a thrilling majority decision win, as he dropped Haney three times to secure the biggest victory of his career. The build-up produced many controversial talking points, with worries over Garcia’s mental health. Ryan also suggested that […]
What's Next For Darren Till?
Darren Till defeated Darren Stewart in a unanimous decision, extending his pro boxing record to 2-0, raising questions over his next steps. Till started the fight on the front foot, landing a left hand that sent Stewart to the canvas in the first round. Steward did well in beating the count, just as Till was […]
Morales Stops Burns In A Round – ‘He Is The Real Deal'
Michael Morales knocked out Gilbert Burns at UFC Vegas 106 in the first round in a devastating finish. Burns came out of the blocks fast, as he started swinging in the hope of catching Morales early on. The latter remained composed as the pair exchanged some leg kicks. Once Morales got into range, he took […]
Jake Paul's PFL Debut Options
Jake Paul is yet to make his PFL debut, despite signing with them in 2023, as we look at a list of people he could face. Paul has been expanding his combat sports career in the boxing ring, amassing an 11-1 record. He is set to face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in his next fight […]
Tank Davis Accused Of Disrespecting Boxing
Gervonta Davis is receiving a lot of criticism over his boxing opponents amid the news that he could box Jake Paul. Tank is the current WBA Lightweight Champion, with an undefeated 30-0-1 record. He is coming off the back end of a poor performance, during which many believed he was lucky to come out with […]
Conor McGregor's UFC Career May Be Over – ‘He’s Not Fighting Anytime Soon'
Dana White has cast doubt over Conor McGregor’s UFC future by saying he will not be fighting anytime soon. McGregor is one of the UFC’s biggest stars of all time, as he helped transcend the sport to a new level. He backed it up in the Octagon by becoming a two-weight champion, securing titles featherweight […]
What's Next For Dillian Whyte?
Dillian Whyte is still targeting a rematch with Anthony Joshua, provided ‘The Body Snatcher’ comes through his next fight. Whyte lost his first fight against Joshua, getting knocked out in their 2015 clash. A rematch was set to go ahead in August 2023. However, the fight was scrapped following Whyte’s ‘adverse analytical finding.’ Joshua then […]
Tszyu Promises To Prove Himself Against Fundora – ‘I’m Not Emotionally Damaged'
Tim Tszyu says he has recovered from his Sebastian Fundora loss. Tszyu’s troubles began when a nasty gash over his hairline early in the bout impaired his vision and contributed to a narrow split-decision loss. Tszyu’s form dipped after the Fundora loss, as he would get knocked out by Bakhram Murtazaliev in his next fight. […]
Is Edgar Berlanga The Most-Hated Boxer?
Edgar Berlanga is becoming the most hated man in boxing, so the question is, why? Berlanga is preparing for his next fight, as he will face Hamzah Sheeraz on the undercard of Shakur Stevenson vs. Williams Zepeda. Berlanga has only suffered one defeat in his career, a unanimous decision loss against Canelo Alvarez. He bounced […]
Pacquiao's Return Fuels Talk Over A Mayweather Rematch
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao had their fight of the century in 2015, but is there a case for a rematch? Mayweather defeated Pacquiao in a one-sided unanimous decision, as the fight failed to live up to the hype. Mayweather outboxed Pacquiao, who simply could not land enough offensive shots. The Filipino later complained of […]
UFC Fight Night: Gilbert Burns vs Michael Morales – Betting Preview & Tips
(Image Credit: MMA Junkie) The UFC returns home to the Apex in Las Vegas this Saturday with a compelling welterweight main event for a UFC Fight Night. Former title challenger Gilbert Burns steps back into the Octagon looking to steady the ship against rising undefeated phenom Michael Morales. Gilbert Burns vs Michael Morales: ‘The Veteran’ […]
Serhii Bohachuk Vs. Mykal Fox Preview
Serhii Bohachuk faces Mykal Fox on May 17 in a junior middleweight fight this weekend, as we give a preview of the fight. Bohachuk picked up the WBC Interim Junior Middleweight Belt after beating Brian Mendoza in a unanimous decision. However, he lost the belt after suffering a majority decision loss to Vergil Ortiz Jr. […]
Ennis Vs. Lopez Is A Bad Idea – Here's Why
Jaron Ennis and Teofimo Lopez are reportedly in discussions for a fight, but should it happen? Ennis is the Unified Welterweight Champion, having stopped Emmanuel Stanionis in his previous fight to secure the biggest win of his career. His aim is to become the Undisputed Welterweight Champion by facing the other champions in the division, […]
Ex-WWE Star Makes A Return To MMA
Former WWE fighter Sonya Deville is looking to make a return to MMA. The news follows her departure from the WWE, which became official on February 7. There were conflicting reports over her departure, with suggestions that she had been released from her contract. However, it turns out that her contract was not going to […]