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Why Haney Will Suffer Against Norman Jr.
Devin Haney and Brian Norman Jr. have reportedly verbally agreed to a fight, which could take place in November, as we look at if this is the right move for Devin. Haney made his debut at 147 pounds in his last fight, beating Jose Ramirez via a unanimous decision. While it was a win following […]

Deontay Wilder vs Tyrrell Herndon: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: Instagram: Happy Punch https://www.instagram.com/p/DHv3hC1x42E/?img_index=2 Deontay Wilder returns to the ring on Friday night in Wichita, Kansas, against huge underdog journeyman Tyrrell Herndon. Deontay Wilder (43-4-1, 42 KO’s) returns to the ring for the first time in over a year, looking to jumpstart what may be the final chapter of his explosive career. The […]

Pros Predict Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira – He's Going To Knock Him Out'
MMA pros gave their predictions for Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira ahead of their vacant lightweight title fight. Topuria takes on Oliveira on June 28 in a bid to become a two-weight world champion. He moved up to lightweight following his success at featherweight, where he secured the belt with a KO of Alexander Volaknovski. […]

Christian Mbilli Vs. Maciej Sulecki Breakdown
Christian Mbilli boxes Maciej Sulecki as we look at how the fight could play out. Mbilli puts his WBC Interim Super Middleweight Title on the line, knowing a win takes him closer to facing the winner of Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford. Mbilli secured a tough win against Sergiy Derevyanchenko in his last bout, taking his […]

Ronda Rousey's Netflix Biopic Moves Closer
Ronda Rousey’s biopic will air on Netflix, as Euphoria director Augustine Frizzell will direct the project. Rousey is one of the UFC’s most recognized stars. She became known for boosting the profile of women’s MMA, as she delivered in the Octagon. Rousey would go on to become the UFC Bantamweight Champion. She defended the belt […]

Deontay Wilder Vs. Tyrrell Herndon Breakdown
Deontay Wilder takes on Tyrrell Herndon on June 27, we look at how the fight could play out. Wilder enters into the bout with a knockout loss to Zhilei Zhang. The defeat was Wilder’s second on the bounce after the Joseph Parker defeat. His last win dates back to 2022. Wilder has remained loyal to […]

Fans React After Ben Askren Gets Placed On Lung Transplant Waiting List
Ben Askren has now been placed on a lung transplant list as the ex-UFC fighter continues his battle with pneumonia. Askren left a massive mark on the sport of MMA, having won welterweight titles in Bellator and ONE Championship. While his UFC career was not the best, having suffered constructive losses after his sole Robbie […]

Jake Paul vs Julio Cesar Chavez Jr: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: YouTube: Fight Hub TV – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWD16kXaEMI Jake Paul returns to the ring this Saturday to face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, live on DAZN. Paul (11-1, 7 KO’s) continues to surprise everyone in the boxing world by building a professional record which is full of a mixture […]

Jake Paul Vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Breakdown
Jake Paul takes on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on June 28, as we look at how the fight could play out. Paul enters into the fight with a five-fight win streak. That included wins against Nate Diaz, Andre August, Ryan Bourland, Mike Perry and Mike Tyson. The Tyson fight was not a yardstick for Paul’s […]

Topuria Vs. Oliveira Breakdown
Ilia Topuria faces Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight belt at UFC 317 as we look at the breakdown. Topuria moved up in the hope of facing Islam Makhachev for the chance to become a two-weight world champion. However, Islam will move up to welterweight to chase a second belt himself, leaving the belt vacant. […]

UFC 317 – Beneil Dariush vs Renato Moicano: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/upfrontmma/status/1872067425241530501?t=PmGDP1Qwt16B9Ilgoy0fEg&s=19 Two of the UFC lightweight division’s most experienced and versatile veterans, Beneil Dariush and Renato Moicano, collide this weekend at UFC 317. Dariush (22-6-1) returns after a long time out of the ring after a tough 2023 in which he suffered consecutive first-round losses to Charles Oliveira and Arman Tsarukyan. Once on […]

Christian Mbilli Vs. Maciej Sulecki Preview
Christian Mbilli takes on Maciej Sulecki in a defense of his WBC Interim Super Middleweight Title on June 27, as we preview the upcoming fight Mbilli arrives into the fight with a hard-fought win against Sergiy Derevyanchenko, which extended his record to 28-0, with 23 KOs to his name. Mbilli was on course to face […]

Why Did Krassyuk Leave Usyk?
Alex Krassyuk left Oleksandr Usyk, raising question marks over the reasons. Krassyuk has guided Usyk to becoming a two-weight undisputed champion at cruiserweight and heavyweight. The Ukrainian is currently undefeated with a 23-0 record, with 14 knockouts to his name. Usyk will now be preparing to face Daniel Dubois for the Undisputed Heavyweight Title without […]

Jones' Legal Team Responds To Misdemeanor Charge – ‘Baseless Case'
The legal team for Jones Jones hit back at the reported misdemeanor criminal charge leveled against the former UFC Heavyweight Champion. Jones shocked the UFC world when he announced his retirement, effectively ending any hopes of fans seeing him fight Tom Aspinall. Shortly after the announcement, Jones found himself in some potential trouble with the […]

UFC 317 – Jack Hermansson vs Gregory Rodrigues: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/ClippedFighting/status/1932314386687017403?t=14Vcwc2CTsowLaa4LnI3WQ&s=19 The middleweight clash at UFC 317 between Jack Hermansson and Gregory Rodrigues is set to be the featured prelim fight on Saturday night, and it’s going to be an absolute war. Jack Hermansson (24-8) enters this bout after a 16-month layoff, most recently defeating Joe Pyfer in February 2024, and “The Joker” […]

Ilia Topuria Vs. Charles Oliveira Preview
Ilia Topuria fights Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 on June 28 for the vacant UFC Lightweight Title as we preview this upcoming fight. The belt became vacant after Islam Makhachev moved up to welterweight to pursue a second belt. Topuria moved up to lightweight after vacating his featherweight title, which he had acquired by stopping […]

Fans Predict Jake Paul vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. – ‘8th Round KO'
Fans gave their picks for Jake Paul vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., who face off on June 28. Paul takes on arguably the biggest test of his career since the Tommy Fury fight. Paul lost the Fury fight but bounced back with five wins on the spin. His last bout was a unanimous decision win […]

Wilder’s Career At A Crossroads
Deontay Wilder’s career is on the line when he boxes Tyrrell Herndon on June 27, hoping to end his poor run of form. Wilder is not the same fighter, following his trilogy with Tyson Fury. Wilder secured a draw and was stopped in the other two fights, as he was no longer the WBC Heavyweight […]

Alexandre Pantoja Vs. Kai Kara-France Preview
Alexandre Pantoja, the UFC Flyweight Champion, defends his belt for the fourth time when he faces Kai Kara-France at UFC 317. The fight takes place on the Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira card. It is a rematch of their first clash, which took place on the 24th season of “The Ultimate Fighter.” Pantoja took the […]

Canelo Pushes Crawford; Dana White Intervenes
Canelo Alvarez pushed Terence Crawford during their second presser, which took place in New York, before their September 13 fight. Canelo defends his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title, which he picked up for the second time after beating William Scull in his last fight. It was not his best performance, which was not helped by Scull’s […]