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Cacace And Wood Trade Words In Final Presser – ‘I'm Here To Do A Job'
Anthony Cacace and Leigh Wood held their final pre-fight presser ahead of their junior lightweight clash on Saturday. The two boxers are looking to make an impression following their previous world title wins. Cacace secured an impressive unanimous decision win against the ex-two-time featherweight champion Josh Warrington in his last bout. The win solidified career, […]
Rolly Dismisses Haney Fight; What's Next?
Rolando Romero has dismissed a fight with Devin Haney, raising questions over his next steps. Romero defeated Ryan Garcia in his last fight to become the WBA Regular Welterweight Champion. He dropped Garcia in the second round with his left hook, making Ryan gun-shy for the rest of the fight. Romero defied the pre-fight criticism […]
Navarrete Vs. Suarez – Things To Consider
Emanuel Navarrete and Charly Suarez face off in their WBO Junior Lightweight Title fight on Saturday, as we look at how the fight could play out. Navarrete puts his WBO belt on the line, having stopped Oscar Valdez in their rematch in his previous bout. The champion moved back down to 130 after going up […]
Alex Pereira's X Account Was Hacked; Denies Retirement Claims
Alex Pereira has shut down suggestions that he is retiring after a social media post on his X account suggested otherwise. The post rocked the MMA world, as it came in the aftermath of his loss to Magomed Ankalaev. Alex suffered a unanimous decision defeat at UFC 313, as he lost his UFC Light Heavyweight […]
Belal Muhammad Clashes With Welterweight Contender Ahead of UFC 315 Showdown: "It's on Sight"
The welterweight division takes centre stage on May 10th as Belal Muhammad defends his title for the first time against the surging Jack Della Maddalena in the main event of UFC 315 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. With a contrasting clash of styles that brings uncertainty, the bout itself is compelling, yet much of the attention […]
Joshua Targets Huge Sports Team Investment – ‘They’re A Good Team'
Anthony Joshua is expanding his global profile outside the sport of boxing amid the news that he could secure an investment in Watford City Football Club. Joshua is one of the most lucrative fighters to have ever entered the sport, with reports that his net worth exceeds $200 million. He has also backed up his […]
Are Big Purses Making Fighters Less Hungry?
With boxers getting paid more than ever, are fans getting the right value for those big purses? Bob Arum recently reacted to the big fight cards that took place last weekend, which had some of the biggest names in the sport. Devin Haney made his comeback against Jose Ramirez. While he secured a unanimous decision […]
Conor Benn Spends Eubank's Fine On A Rolls Royce; Fans React
Conor Benn mocked Chris Eubank Jr. by goading him over how he had spent his fine, which he received after Eubank had missed weight. Eubank defeated Benn in a unanimous decision, giving the latter his first career defeat in a thrilling contest. Eubank had to overcome several hurdles entering this fight. He was contracted to […]
Anthony Cacace Vs. Leigh Wood Predictions – ‘He Wins Convincingly By Stoppage'
Ex-world champions Anthony Cacace and Leigh Wood box this weekend in their junior lightweight clash, as boxing insiders gave their predictions. Cacace defeated two-time featherweight champion Josh Warrington last year in impressive fashion, as he secured a unanimous decision win. The win took his record to 23-1, with 8 KOs to his name. He picked […]
Suarez Ready To Shock Navarrete – ‘This Is My Time'
Emanuel Navarrete defends his WBO Junior Lightweight Title against Charly Suarez this weekend, with plenty on the line. Navarrete enters the fight with a stoppage win over Oscar Valdez, which was the perfect response following his recent form. He had moved up to face Denys Berinchyk at 135 in the fight before, as he hoped […]
Valentina Shevchenko Vs. Manon Fiorot Predictions – ‘They're Both So Good'
Valentina Shevchenko puts her UFC Flyweight Title on the line against Manon Fiorot at UFC 315, as MMA insiders gave their predictions. Valentina won the title after avenging her loss to Alexa Grasso at UFC 306. This was the third fight between the pair after Valentina lost the first one at UFC 285. The second bout […]
Belal Muhammad Vs. Jack Della Maddalena Predictions – ‘His Wrestling's Next Level'
Belal Muhammad put his UFC Welterweight Title on the line against Jack Della Maddalena on May 10 at UFC 315, as MMA insiders gave their predictions. The card will take place from Montreal, Quebec, Canada, as Belal makes his first defense of the belt. Belal enters the bout with a unanimous decision victory against Leon Edwards […]
Garcia & Benn No Longer The Same After Failed Tests
Ryan Garcia suffered a shock defeat to Rolando Romero on his return from his boxing ban after failing VADA tests for Ostarine, as fans question his career. Garcia suffered a unanimous decision defeat, as he tasted the canvas in the second round in a flat performance. Romero countered Garcia’s left hook to drop him, as […]
Daniel Cormier Weighs in on Reinier de Ridder Win against Bo Nickal as UFC Veteran Tells UFC to "Cut Bo Nickal"
(Image Credit: https://x.com/knuckles_stan/status/1919033833271259160?t=iWPNPr0qzl_k0QkV3XjHUQ&s=19) UFC Des Moines will be remembered not for the triumphant rise of a star, but for the stunning fall of one. Undefeated prospect Bo Nickal, once touted as the future of the middleweight division, suffered the first loss of his professional MMA career at the hands of ONE Championship veteran Reinier de […]
Is Dana White Good For Boxing?
Mike Tyson has given his take on whether Dana White’s entry into boxing will be a positive move. White has developed the UFC into the biggest MMA brand out there. He had flirted with the idea of entering into boxing following the 2017 Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor fight. However, the reported plans to launch […]
Ex-World Champ Says Scull Beat Canelo – ‘Scull Won By 2 Rounds'
William Scull has faced intense backlash after claiming he beat Canelo Alvarez. Scull lost a unanimous decision to suffer the first loss of his career. The scorecards were wide in favor of Canelo, giving the impression that it was one-sided: 115-113, 116-112 and 119-109. The win made Canelo undisputed at 168 for the second time, […]
Haney Told To Retire After Ramirez Performance – ‘PTSD Is Real, Hang Up The Gloves'
Devin Haney has been told to retire following his last performance against Jose Ramirez. Haney had his first boxing fight since his no-contest against Ryan Garcia last year. Haney was dropped three times in the Garcia fight, as he lost a majority decision. The result was eventually overturned after Garcia failed VADA test for Ostarine. […]
Joshua To Have Elbow Surgery – ‘Out Of The Gym For 6-8 Weeks'
Anthony Joshua will have surgery on his elbow, which is expected to keep him out of training for around six to eight weeks. Joshua has not boxed since Daniel Dubois stopped him, as he missed out on becoming the IBF Heavyweight Champion. There was speculation that Joshua would rematch Dubois immediately. However, that never went […]
"Nothing But Excitement": Leigh Wood Predicts War with Anthony Cacace on May 10th
(Image Credit: https://x.com/EverythingBoxi2/status/1888558474751098974?t=nVWZZ6fD04mOi3r8AMeuDA&s=19) Anthony Cacace and Leigh Wood will square off for the IBO super featherweight title on May 10th, and it’s certain to be an action-packed fight in Nottingham. British fight fans were recently treated to an extraordinary spectacle when Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn fought a gruelling fight at the Tottenham Hotspur […]
Dana White Will Promote The Canelo-Crawford Fight
Dana White and the Saudis will promote Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford in September. The news comes amid TKO Group Holdings Inc. launching their recent promotion to shake up the boxing industry. White is already on record saying he does not desire to work with the current boxing promoters such as Eddie Hearn and Oscar […]