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Benavidez Warns Morrell Jr. – ‘I'm Gonna Break Your Mouth'
David Benavidez and David Morrell Jr.’s first face-to-face interaction took place in their recent kick-off presser, which has excited boxing fans. They will square off at light heavyweight on February 1 in a battle to decide who takes a step closer to facing the Undisputed Light Heavyweight Champion Artur Beterbiev. Benavidez has the WBC Interim […]
Class-Action Lawsuit Hits Netflix Over Paul vs. Tyson Streaming Problems
Netflix has suffered a significant setback after reports it has been sued over its Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson streaming issues, which made the bout ‘unwatchable.’ Paul defeated Tyson in a unanimous decision, making it a record-breaking event. 108 million viewers watched the fight, as it was the most streamed boxing bout ever. The fight […]
Unlucky Nick Diaz Drops Out of UFC 310
The climate surrounding drug testing has changed to the point where Nick Diaz wouldn’t have had to worry about his marijuana habit. The only problem for Diaz is that he is old now. Diaz, 41, has only fought once since 2015. He was originally scheduled to come back in December to fight Vicente Luque in […]
Petr Yan Looks to Hold Off Hard-Charging Deiveson Figueiredo
If Petr Yan retired tomorrow, his career would be hard to summarize. Yan reached the top of the mountain when he knocked out Jose Aldo to win the bantamweight title at UFC 251 in July 2020. But the MMAfighting latest news reflects that everything that has happened to Yan since then has been nightmarish. Yan […]
McGregor ‘Exposes' Aspinall's Sparring
Conor McGregor has reacted negatively to Tom Aspinall’s sparring with Glory Kickboxing Heavyweight Champion Rico Verhoeven. McGregor is working his way back from a broken toe, which prevented his UFC 303 fight against Michael Chandler. It was a devastating setback since McGregor has not had a UFC fight since losing to Dustin Poirier in 2021 […]
Amanda Serrano Breaks Silence After Loss To Katie Taylor – ‘I Am Upset, I Am Really Sad'
Amanda Serrano has spoken out after her defeat against Katie Taylor on the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson card. The pair squared off in a rematch of their 2022 clash, which Taylor won via a split decision in controversial circumstances. Serrano had the opportunity to avenge that loss, but unfortunately, she came unstuck in another […]
Fan Shrugs Off Alex Pereira’s Brutal Body Shots, Leaves UFC Star Stunned!
Alex Pereira failed to knock out a fan after he requested body shots, which he took as though they were nothing. Pereira is the UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, who has incredible knockout power. He has stopped his last three opponents. He has knockout wins against Jamahal Hill (UFC 300), Jiri Prochazka (UFC 303) and Khalil […]
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Draws Staggering 108 Million Global Viewers!
108 million households across the globe reportedly watched Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson. The fight received much criticism during the build-up after suggestions that it was not going to be competitive. Tyson entered the ring as a 58-year-old who had not boxed professionally since 2005 when he lost to Kevin McBride. Meanwhile, Paul had three […]
Fans Demand John Fury Ban After Brawl With Darren Till
Fans have called for John Fury to be banned after he started a brawl with Darren Till during his son Tommy Fury’s kick-off presser for their upcoming fight. The pair face off on January 18 in Manchester on an MF & DAZN: X Series 20 Misfits card. Fury makes his return to the ring after […]
Ngannou Vows To Slap Jake Paul; Paul Hits Back -‘Jon Jones Is Better'
Jake Paul slammed Francis Ngannou following the latter’s reaction towards his victory against Mike Tyson. Paul boxed Tyson on Netflix’s first-ever broadcast of a boxing bout, and he won a unanimous decision. However, the fight received a lot of criticism after it became very clear early on that Tyson was not the same fighter. The […]
Abdullah Mason: The Next Big Thing In Boxing
Abdullah Mason is seen as one of the rising prospects in boxing as we look at his growth. The 20-year-old fights in the lightweight division. He has mustered up a 16-0 record, with 14 wins by knockout. He has a good amateur career. Mason won the 2017 National Junior Championships and a 2021 USA Boxing Youth […]
Tim Bradley: Jake Paul Is ‘Conning' Fans – ‘He Is A Bum'
Tim Bradley says Jake Paul is ‘conning’ fans following his victory over Mike Tyson. Paul defeated Tyson in a lacklustre performance and came out victorious in a unanimous decision. Tyson looked far from the man who was the former Undisputed Heavyweight Champion, as the 58-year-old was slower and could not close the gap when he had […]
What's Next For Michael Chandler?
Michael Chandler suffered a decision loss against Charles Oliveira at UFC 309, raising questions over his next steps. That was the second time Chandler suffered a defeat against Oliveira. He was knocked out at UFC 262 in 2021 in their first fight. He took the Oliveira fight after Conor McGregor pulled out of their UFC […]
Tommy Fury Set to Return to Boxing Ring Against Former UFC Standout Darren Till
Tommy Fury will never have the type of legacy his brother, former world heavyweight champion Tyson, does. But that’s OK. Tommy doesn’t seem to have been drawn to boxing like his brother is. But Fury would like to join his brother in being known for something other than beating Jake Paul. Fury has his next […]
Ryan Garcia's Next Fight Confirmed; Garcia Wants Jake Paul After
Ryan Garcia will fight Rukiya Anpo in a December 30 exhibition in Japan on PPV. According to reports, the bout will be an eight-rounder, with each round lasting two minutes. Garcia has not boxed since beating Devin Haney via a majority decision in April. However, the result became a no-contest after Garcia failed VADA tests […]
Tommy Fury To Face Darren Till On Jan 18 Misfits Card
Tommy Fury will box Darren Till on January 18 from Manchester on an MF & DAZN: X Series 20 Misfits card. Fury will have his first boxing fight since 2023, when he defeated KSI in a controversial decision. The fight was initially scored as a majority decision, but the result was turned into a unanimous […]
McGregor's Return Delayed; Jake Paul Says ‘McGregor Is Hostage, Free Conor'
Conor McGregor’s future is still in limbo, as Dana White confirmed the Irishman is not likely to fight until late 2025. White’s comments were made in the aftermath of Jon Jones‘ win over Stipe Miocic as he successfully defended his UFC Heavyweight Title. McGregor was expected to face Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June […]
Jon Jones Retires Stipe Miocic at UFC 309, but Will He Follow Him?
Jon Jones had to wait a year to fight Stipe Miocic due to injury. But Jones, 37, seemed as ageless as ever. Jones defended his UFC heavyweight championship at UFC 309 in spectacular fashion. Late in the third round, Jones uncorked a spinning back kick that landed in the former champion’s midsection. Miocic immediately doubled […]
Natasha Jonas Eyes Mega Lauren Price Fight; Must Beat Habazin First
Natasha Jonas could become a step closer to facing Lauren Price in a mega clash in 2025 if she gets past her next opponent Ivana Habazin. The 40-year-old Jonas will defend her IBF Welterweight Title against Habazin on December 14. She will fight in Liverpool, her hometown, aiming to continue her impressive streak. She is […]
Paul And Tyson Walked Away Happy – Here's Why
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson may have received much criticism, but both fighters will have walked away happy. The fight took place on Netflix as the platform broadcasted its first-ever boxing fight. There were serious concerns before the fight that the age gap would make this unsafe. Paul entered the bout as a 27-year-old who […]