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UFC Reacts To McGregor's Presidential Run – ‘He'd Do A Great Job'
The UFC has reacted to Conor McGregor’s decision to make a run for the Irish Presidency. The UFC has a good relationship with US President Donald Trump, who has attended UFC events on numerous occasions. McGregor attended the White House this month, where he met Trump and addressed the media. During that process, McGregor hit […]
What's Next For George Kambosos ?
George Kambosos Jr. defeated Jake Wyllie, raising question marks over his next steps. Kambosos arrived into the fight as the heavy favorite, as the pressure was on him to perform on his Matchroom Boxing debut. It was his first fight at 140 pounds after moving up from lightweight following his defeat to Vasiliy Lomachenko. Kambosos […]
What's Next For Sebastian Fundora?
Sebastian Fundora defeated Chordale Booker to retain his WBC and WBO Junior Middleweight Titles, raising question marks over his next steps. Fundora retained his belts in a comfortable fourth-round stoppage following up on his win over Tim Tszyu last year. That extended his record to 22-1-1, making him one of the leading names in the […]
Fundora Demolishes Booker In Four Rounds
Sebastian Fundora stopped Chordale Booker in the fourth round to retain his WBC and WBO Junior Middleweight Titles. It was the first successful defense of his belts, which he acquired after beating Tim Tszyu last year in a split decision. It was all one-way traffic, as Fundora established his jab early on. He backed it up […]
Brady Submits Edwards In A Dominant Display
Sean Brady secured a fourth-round submission win over Leon Edwards at UFC London to give the latter his second consecutive defeat. The first two rounds were fairly even, with both men trading standing up. However, Brady got a takedown to end the first, as he shaded it. Brady knew that by getting Leon on the […]
Kambosos Beats Wyllie, Sets Sights On IBF Champ Richardson Hitchins
George Kambosos Jr. had a successful start to his time with Matchroom Boxing, beating Jake Wyllie in a unanimous decision: 117-111, 117-111, 115-113. The fight could have troubled Kambosos since Wyllie was a last-minute replacement. Daud Yordan withdrew from the fight after suffering from illness, giving Wyllie a chance. The two fighters produced a thrilling […]
Boxing World Reacts To George Foreman's Passing – ‘Legendary Boxing Champion'
George Foreman has passed away at the age of 76, as the boxing community reacts to the two-time heavyweight champion’s passing. Foreman became known for the “The Rumble in the Jungle” against Muhammad Ali in 1974. That was the first loss of his career, as Ali stopped him in the eighth round. Foreman bounced back with […]
Jones Vs. Aspinall Is ‘Going To Happen; It's Done'
Dana White says it is only a matter of time before Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall is announced. This is the biggest fight to be made in the UFC, as the two heavyweights are on course to face each other following their last performances. Jones defended his UFC Heavyweight Title after stopping Stipe Miocic at […]
Blachowicz Vs. Ulberg Predictions – ‘He's Got The Touch Of Death'
Jan Blachowicz takes on Carlos Ulberg at UFC London as MMA insiders gave their predictions. Blachowicz is targeting a title shot, aiming to disrupt Alex Pereira’s likely rematch with Magomed Ankalaev. Blachowicz’s comments arrive after Pereira lost his UFC Light Heavyweight Title to Ankalaev at UFC 313. Blachowicz has already faced Pereira and Ankalaev, coming […]
Edwards Vs. Brady Predictions – ‘He's An Absolute Tank'
Leon Edwards takes on Sean Brady at UFC London this weekend as MMA insiders gave their predictions. Edwards is the former UFC Welterweight Champion, who lost his belt to Belal Muhammad at UFC 304 in his last fight. He was dominated in a one-sided unanimous decision loss. Prior to the fight, Edwards had been on […]
McGregor Announces Run For Irish PM – ‘Vote McGregor'
Conor McGregor has announced that he is going to be running for the presidency of Ireland. McGregor is moving closer to entering politics after he recently visited Donald Trump at the White House. During their discussion, McGregor praised Trump’s work ethic and spoke about Ireland’s problem in dealing with illegal immigration. Irish Prime Minister Micheál […]
Garcia Will Only Rematch Tank At 147 – ‘He Knows Where The Money Is At'
Ryan Garcia says he will only fight Gervonta Davis at welterweight. Garcia has already fought Tank at lightweight. He agreed to a 136-pound catchweight with a 10-pound rehydration clause. He came up short in the fight, being stopped in the seventh round by a body shot. In his post-fight reaction, Garcia revealed that the weight […]
BKFC Ice Wars: Where Hockey Brawls Meet Fighting
BKFC has announced a BKFC Ice Wars league that allows hockey fights in a combat sports form. Reports indicate BKFC bought a stake in the league Ice Wars. It is being marketed as a “legal, sanctioned and regulated hockey fight.” The founder of Ice Wars, Charlie Nama, will oversee the league as the CEO. One […]
Fundora And Booker Trade Shots – ‘I Speak With My Hands'
Sebastian Fundora and Chordale Booker had plenty to say to each other ahead of their March 22 fight, as they held their final presser. Fundora makes the first defense of his WBC and WBO Junior Middleweight Titles. He arrives into the fight with a split decision win against Tim Tzsyu. It was the biggest win […]
Kambosos And Wyllie Ready For Battle After Making Weight
George Kambosos Jr. and Jake Wyllie made the junior welterweight limit for their domestic Australian clash this weekend. Kambosos made his Matchroom Boxing debut against a last-minute opponent after Daud Yordan pulled out due to medical reasons. It is his first fight at the weight class, having lost to Vasiliy Lomachenko for the vacant IBF […]
Joshua Suffers Injury; Out Until The Summer
Anthony Joshua is currently out injured and unlikely to be back in action until the summer. Eddie Hearn confirmed the news as speculation grows over Joshua’s future. The former Unified Heavyweight Champion was knocked out by Daniel Dubois in his last fight. The defeat meant Joshua failed to become a three-time world champion, as Dubois […]
Cormier Hopes McGregor Can Come Back – ‘It’s Kind Of Sad'
Daniel Cormier hopes that Conor McGregor’s UFC career can finish on a more positive light. McGregor’s UFC career has taken a big decline, as he has been absent from the Octagon since 2021. He suffered the third defeat out of his previous four fights at UFC 264 against Dustin Poirier. To add insult to injury, […]
Fans Bash TKO's Boxing Pay Structure – ‘This Can't Be Real'
TKO Group Holdings Inc. has confirmed their pay structure for their boxing league. The league took the boxing world by surprise after Dana White confirmed his entry into boxing. The CEO of the UFC said the league would be based on the UFC model. He was also clear that he had no intention of working […]
Fundora And Booker Media Workouts – ‘Going To Get Knocked Out'
The media workouts for Sebastian Fundora vs. Chordale Booker took place on March 22 before their Junior Middleweight Clash. Fundora puts his WBC and WBO Junior Middleweight Titles on the line for the first time, having acquired them from Tim Tzsyu. He secured a split decision win to give the latter the first defeat of […]
Kambosos Sizes Up Wyllie In Final Presser – ‘This Is Not A Happy Ending'
George Kambosos Jr. and Jake Wyllie had their final presser ahead of junior welterweight clash this weekend. Kambosos had a last-minute change of opponent after Daud Yordan withdrew from the fight with an illness. He enters the fight with a loss against Vasiliy Lomachenko, missing out on the vacant IBF Lightweight Title. Three defeats out […]