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UFC Fight Night – Calvin Kattar vs Steve Garcia: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: https://x.com/OddSmokerSteve/status/1941522765124612234?t=ccFNfOJSns1BLspRcRnI8w&s=19 Veteran technician Calvin Kattar takes on surging knockout artist Steve Garcia in a featherweight bout on the undercard for the upcoming UFC Fight Night event. Once regarded as one of the UFC’s cleanest boxers, Kattar (23-9) now finds himself on the outside looking in after a rough stretch dating back to 2022. Losses […]
Shakur Stevenson vs William Zepeda: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: Ring Magazine WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson puts his crown on the line against interim WBC title holder William Zepeda in a unification bout on Saturday night. Stevenson (23-0, 11 KO’s) was an Olympic silver medalist almost ten years ago now, so it’s no wonder that he’s gone on to take to the pro […]
Edgar Berlanga vs Hamzah Sheeraz: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy Hamzah Sheeraz and Edgar Berlanga square off on Saturday night in a WBC super-middleweight eliminator that promises to deliver fireworks from the opening bell. Hamzah Sheeraz (21-0-1, 17 KO’s), the rising British star, makes his long-anticipated debut at super-middleweight. Sheeraz made a name for himself at 160-pounds as one of the […]
Shakur Stevenson Vs. William Zepeda Tactics
Shakur Stevenson defends his WBC Lightweight Title against William Zepeda on July 12, as we look at how the fight could play out tactically. Stevenson makes his third defense of the title after securing the belt with a win against Edwin De Los Santos in 2023. Wins over Artem Harutyunyan and Josh Padley followed in […]
Fans Predict Derrick Lewis Vs. Tallison Teixeira – ‘He's Not Winning'
Derrick Lewis takes on the undefeated Tallison Teixeira in a middleweight fight this weekend, as MMA fans gave their predictions. Lewis is at the tail end of his career, as the 40-year-old fights for the first time since May 2024. He got a third-round knockout win over Rodrigo Nascimento in his last fight. The win […]
Can Tony Harrison Rediscover His Form?
Tony Harrison will make his boxing return against Edward Diaz on the Claressa Shields vs. Lani Daniels card on July 26, as we look at his career. The 34-year-old’s career has suffered of late. He has not been in the ring since Tim Tszyu stopped him in their 2023 fight. The result meant that Harrison […]
Ben Askren Speaks Out After Lung Transplant – ‘I Died Four Times'
Ben Askren has addressed his fans from the hospital bed in the aftermath of his double lung transplant. Askren has been facing a major battle with his health after he was hospitalized with pneumonia. The former welterweight champion in Bellator and ONE Championship had been placed on a ventilator. Askren was also on an ECMO […]
Taylor And Serrano Size Each Other Up In Final Presser
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano held their final presser before their July 11 fight. Taylor is considered the favorite, given the results from the first two fights. She overcame Serrano in 2022 via a split decision to remain the Undisputed Lightweight Champion. She followed that up with the second win, securing a unanimous decision victory […]
Who Should Robert Whittaker Face Before Retirement?
Robert Whittaker laid out his retirement timeline, revealing he plans to have four more fights before ending his career, as we look at who he could face. Whittaker is set to headline UFC Abu Dhabi on July 26 against Reinier de Ridder. This fight is crucial for Whittaker, who is looking to bounce back after […]
Taylor Vs. Serrano 3 Media Workouts
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano step into the ring for their highly anticipated third encounter, as they held their media workouts. With Taylor’s Undisputed Junior Welterweight Title on the line, and likely the final chapter in their historic saga, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Taylor enters this fight with much confidence from two previous victories […]
Fans Rip PFL White House Card Proposal – ‘Sit This One Out'
Following President Donald Trump’s announcement that he plans to host a UFC event at the White House in 2026, PFL Chairman Donn Davis is hoping to stage an event there. The main event that Davis proposed would feature former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou against Vadim Nemkov. Ngannou made his PFL debut, stopping Renan Ferreira […]
Fans Predict Savannah Marshall Vs. Shadasia Green – ‘Beats All Of Them'
Savannah Marshall defends her IBF Super-Middleweight Title against WBO Super-Middleweight Champion Shadasia Green, as fans predicted their winner. Marshall makes her return to boxing for the first time since 2023 when she defeated Franchon Crews-Dezurn to become the Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion. It was the perfect response from Marshall, having suffered her first loss to […]
Derrick Lewis Vs. Tallison Teixeira Preview
Derrick Lewis faces Tallison Teixeira this weekend in a middleweight clash as we preview this upcoming fight. Lewis arrives into the fight, having not been in the Octagon since May 2024. That is when he secured a third-round knockout win against Nascimento. Lewis was on course to fight last November but withdrew from the fight […]
Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano: Preview & Betting Tips
After two legendary encounters, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set to complete one of boxing’s great trilogies in a bout that promises to be just as good as the first two. Taylor (24-1, 6 KO’s) remains unbeaten at lightweight, and her confidence is high after avenging her lone professional loss to Chantelle Cameron. However, […]
Fans Predict Katie Taylor Vs. Amanda Serrano 3 – ‘She Is Too Much'
Katie Taylor boxes Amanda Serrano on July 11, as boxing fans gave their predictions for this fight. Taylor arrives into the fight full of confidence, having beaten Serrano in their last fight. She secured a unanimous decision win to retain her Undisputed Junior Welterweight Title. That followed up the win she had secured in their […]
Who Should Islam Makhachev Fight Before He Retires?
Islam Makhachev has opened up on his retirement plans as we look at who he should face before he retires. Makhachev is one of the best P4P fighters in the world, having defended the lightweight title four times. He made the decision to vacate that title, which is held by Ilia Topuria, to chase a […]
Chavez Sr. Reacts To His Son's Arrest – ‘He’s Innocent'
Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. has spoken out in the aftermath of his son Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. getting arrested by ICE. Reports indicate the arrest took place on July 2, shortly after Chavez had lost to Jake Paul in their June 28 fight. It is believed that Chavez is being taken through the expedited removal […]
Fans Predict Berlanga Vs. Sheeraz -‘Late Stoppage'
Edgar Berlanga and Hamzah Sheeraz box each other this weekend, as boxing insiders gave their predictions. Berlanga enters into the fight with a first-round stoppage win against Jonathan González Ortiz. This was the perfect response after suffering his first defeat to Canelo Alvarez in the previous fight. Berlanga has said that he wants to run […]
Fans Predict Shakur Stevenson Vs. William Zepeda – ‘He Stops Him'
Shakur Stevenson defends his WBC Lightweight Title against William Zepeda, as boxing fans gave their predictions for the fight. Stevenson makes the second defense of his title, which he acquired after defeating Edwin De Los Santos. Victories over Artem Harutyunyan and Josh Padley took Shakur’s undefeated record to 23-0, with 11 knockouts to his name. […]
Eubank vs Catterall Punch Stats Analysis: Technical Decision Breakdown After Bloody Stoppage
In a welterweight clash at Manchester Arena on July 5, 2025, Jack Catterall (31-2, 13 KOs) claimed a controversial technical decision victory over previously unbeaten Harlem Eubank (21-1, 9 KOs). The DAZN-broadcasted fight ended abruptly after six rounds due to severe cuts from an accidental head clash, sending the bout to the scorecards where Catterall […]