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Carl Froch tells John Fury to sign contract or 'shut the f— up'
Former world champion Carl Froch has responded to John Fury's latest challenge, demanding the 61-year-old sign a deal or stop calling him out after months of back-and-forth.
Global Fight League sets October debut in Las Vegas
GFL will stage its first event Oct. 17 at Sam's Town Live after a 2025 collapse derailed its original launch plans.
Islam Makhachev mocks Ilia Topuria quitting against Gaethje
UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev took a shot at Ilia Topuria for quitting against Justin Gaethje, congratulating 'The Highlight' on his win.
Fury-Joshua fight locked to U.K. in AJ's contract, Hearn says
Eddie Hearn told BoxingScene that Anthony Joshua's contract for Tyson Fury mandates a U.K. venue, while Fury's deal has no such clause — and Zuffa Boxing is contractually barred from involvement.
O'Malley: Pereira raised illegal blow concerns before UFC White House
Sean O'Malley says Alex Pereira specifically asked the referee about back-of-the-head shots during the rules meeting before facing Ciryl Gane at UFC White House.
Anthony Smith urges Ilia Topuria quick return after Gaethje loss
Former light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith believes Topuria should fight again by year's end to avoid dwelling on the fourth-round stoppage defeat.
Arman Tsarukyan says no lightweight can beat him now
Arman Tsarukyan declared no current lightweight can defeat him after Justin Gaethje stopped Ilia Topuria at UFC White House to claim the 155-pound title.
Floyd Mayweather charged with felony theft over $200K watch
Mayweather faces two felony counts in Las Vegas over allegedly passing a bad check to buy a $200,000 watch, court records show.
FBI arrests five for planned White House UFC event attack
Federal agents stopped plots involving explosive drones targeting the June 14 UFC event at the White House. Five suspects from three states are in custody.
Fury venue clause missing from Joshua contract, Hearn says
Eddie Hearn says Tyson Fury's contract for the Anthony Joshua fight contains no venue requirement, while AJ's deal locks the bout to the U.K. Hearn also confirmed Dana White is barred from promoting.
Arman Tsarukyan confirms he'll buy Gaethje promised RAM truck
Tsarukyan says he'll deliver the RAM truck to Gaethje after his July 18 wrestling match in St. Louis, having won $5.7 million on his upset bet.
Alex Pereira blasts referee Herb Dean after UFC White House loss
Pereira claims illegal strikes to the back of his head weren't stopped during his second-round knockout loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250.
Mugshot Released After FBI Foils UFC White House Terror Plot
Tycen Proper, 19, faces federal charges after authorities seized weapons and stopped a planned attack on the UFC Freedom 250 event in Washington, DC.
Anthony Yarde compares Benavidez, Beterbiev power after three title losses
British light heavyweight Anthony Yarde, who fought all three in world title bouts, says Beterbiev hits hardest but Benavidez's speed and range surprised him most.
Arman Tsarukyan: Topuria focused on media over training camp
Tsarukyan says Topuria's first loss will teach him to respect opponents. The former champion suffered orbital fractures in his UFC White House defeat to Gaethje.
Tyson Fury returns to US after travel ban, appears at White House
Tyson Fury made his first US appearance in over five years at UFC Freedom 250 and the White House on June 14, reportedly after being removed from a travel ban linked to Daniel Kinahan.
Petr Yan claims UFC blocked O'Malley title fight at White House
Yan says he agreed to defend his bantamweight title against O'Malley at UFC White House, but the promotion gave 'Suga' an easier opponent instead.
What's next for Justin Gaethje and UFC Freedom 250 fighters
New lightweight champion Justin Gaethje faces a career crossroads after forcing Ilia Topuria to retire on his stool at UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn.
Topuria, Gaethje timelines emerge after UFC White House visit
Ilia Topuria and Justin Gaethje could return to the cage by summer following their White House appearance with UFC champions and President Trump.
MMA Mania Mailbag returns Friday with UFC Freedom 250 focus
MMA Mania is collecting reader questions for this week's mailbag, with priority given to queries about UFC Freedom 250 and UFC Vegas 119.