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Police Visit Ryan Garcia To Conduct A Welfare Check
Ryan Garcia has caused mass concern after the police reportedly visited him at his suite at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills. According to TMZ, the authorities visited him after the boxer had his alcohol supply stopped. It is claimed Garcia was drinking when the hotel and the police decided to conduct a welfare check. This […]
Jake Paul Criticized After Rescheduling The Tyson Fight – ‘Nobody Wanted This, Just Cancel It'
Fans have been left angered by Jake Paul’s refusal to boycott the Mike Tyson fight after he choose to reschedule the date instead. The fight has now been confirmed for November 15 after the original July 20 date was pulled. This was after mass concerns about Tyson’s health. The boxer was suffering from an inflamed […]
Cobbs Knocks Out Broner's Tooth In A Dominant Win – ‘Sad End To A Career'
Blair Cobbs dominated Adrien Broner to coast to a unanimous decision win in their welterweight clash. The fight was seen as a last-chance saloon for Broner, who was looking to rediscover the form that made him a four-division champion. However, Broner looked far from that man, as Cobbs was on the front foot. Before the […]
Shakur Picks Tank To Destroy ‘C-Level' Fighter Frank Martin
Shakur Stevenson has picked Gervonta Davis to destroy Frank Martin. Davis has his first fight since stopping Ryan Garcia last year in a defense of his WBA Lightweight Title. Davis and Martin have sparred previously, as both fighters gave a different narrative over what happened. Martin recalled buzzing Davis. While Davis recognized he was caught, […]
Benavidez Promises To KO Gvozdyk – ‘His Chin Is Weak'
David Benavidez is confident he will knock out Oleksandr Gvozdyk in their WBC Light Heavyweight Title clash on June 15. Benavidez will box on the Gervonta Davis vs. Frank Martin undercard. It is his first fight at 175 pounds after moving up. The Mexican Monster could not secure the undisputed fight at 168 against Canelo […]
Usyk Says Fury Was His Toughest Fight – But Is He Telling The Truth?
Oleksandr Usyk has said Tyson Fury was his toughest fight. Usyk defeated Fury to become the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion via a split decision. It was the Gypsy King’s first loss, as Usyk became a two-weight undisputed champion. Usyk started the fight strong, tagging Fury with his left hand to the head and body. The Gypsy […]
Tsarukyan Chokes Out Alligator; Says Makhachev Is ‘Easy Work'
Arman Tsarukyan took his grappling skills to the next level when he tackled an alligator during a fishing trip at the Everglades. Tsarukyan is one of the names linked with a fight against UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev. They faced off in 2019 when Tsarukyan made his first UFC appearance. Islam won via a unanimous […]
Wilder's Fiancée Gets A Restraining Order – ‘Alleges Choking, Spitting And Violence'
Deontay Wilder’s fiancée, Telli Swift, has gotten a restraining order against him. Swift alleges the boxer has abused her numerous times over the past six years since they began dating in 2015. She applied for a temporary restraining order in Los Angeles, which was granted two days after his loss to Zhilei Zhang. Her application […]
Fury Vs. Usyk Sets A PPV Record – ‘The Heavyweights Are Getting Paid'
Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk did over 1.5 million PPV buys, setting a record. The Undisputed Heavyweight Championship took place on May 18, with Usyk beating Fury via a split decision. The fight delivered more than expected, throwing up a classic. Usyk was on the front foot for the first three rounds before Fury took […]
Diaz vs. Masvidal Presser Ends In A Brawl – Punches Were Thrown
Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal’s press conference ended in a brawl ahead of their July 6 clash. The contest takes place at light heavyweight in a ten-rounder. They will cross paths from the Honda Center in Anaheim. It is a rerun of their UFC clash, which took place in 2019 at UFC 244. Masvidal won […]
Crawford Ready To Destroy Madrimov – ‘We’re Here To Collect Undisputed'
Terence Crawford is ready to do whatever it takes to beat Israil Madrimov. That is according to his coach, Bernie Davies. Crawford has his first fight at 154 pounds against Madrimov, who is the WBA Junior Middleweight Champion. Crawford’s last fight was a ninth-round stoppage win over Errol Spence Jr. to become the first Undisputed […]
Ryan Garcia Compared To Serial Doper Lance Armstrong – ‘IVS Are Banned'
Ryan Garcia has been compared to Lance Armstrong following his failed VADA tests for Ostarine. Garcia tested positive for the banned substance after two urine samples taken on April 19 and April 20 found traces of Ostarine. The substance is outlawed because it allows boxers to cut weight and increase muscle/stamina. Garcia denies any intentional […]
Usyk Backs Crawford To Beat Canelo – ‘Terence My Friend Is A Crazy Man'
Oleksandr Usyk has backed Terence Crawford to beat Canelo Alvarez. Reports indicate that the Saudis want to make Crawford vs. Canelo at the end of the year or the beginning of next year. Bud is preparing to face Israil Madrimov in his first fight at 154 pounds. A victory makes him a four-division champion as […]
BKFC Heavyweight Main Event Set to Thrill Crowd at Newcastle Walker Activity Dome
Stanoy Tabakov has found plenty of professional success in combat sports. It should be little surprise that the Bulgarian native decided to make the leap to the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship; he found life to be pretty good there. Tabakov’s debut fight only lasted 84 seconds. He swiftly knocked out Petr Beranek during a heavyweight […]
Tawanchai P.K. Saenchai Muaythaigym Plans to Make Second Featherweight Muay Thai Title Defense at ONE 167
Trying to predict future results based on competitions in different sports is usually a fruitless endeavor. Jo Nattawut impressed everyone when he stepped in at ONE Fight Night 15 to fight Tawanchai P.K. Saenchai in a kickboxing match. When the scorecards were tallied up, the results reflected a wild fight. Tawanchai, the One Featherweight Muay […]
Conor McGregor Causes A Stir With A Doctor's Visit – ‘Pullout Merchant'
Conor McGregor’s Instagram post showing him at a doctor’s office has gotten fans talking after his presser with Michael Chandler was canceled. McGregor will take on Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29. It will be his first UFC fight since 2021, when he suffered a loss and broken leg against Dustin Poirier at UFC […]
Makhachev Broke Poirier's Nose, Ribs And ACL – ‘Massive Damage'
Dustin Poirier suffered several injuries in his UFC 302 loss to Islam Makhachev. Dustin missed out on a title once again, as Islam submitted him in the last round. The victory meant Makhachev retained his Undisputed Lightweight Title. It was once again difficult for Dustin, given how close he has been to picking up a […]
Usyk Could Move To Cruiserweight After The Fury Rematch – ‘Special, One Of The GOATS'
Oleksandr Usyk could move back down to cruiserweight following the Tyson Fury rematch. Usyk became the first Undisputed Heavyweight Champion since 1999 when he beat Fury via a split decision. The win made him undisputed in a second weight class, following his feat at cruiserweight. He followed Evander Holyfield in becoming undisputed at cruiserweight and […]
Nate Diaz Sings At A Zach Bryan Concert Before The Masvidal Fight
Nate Diaz was on stage with musician Zach Bryan at a concert in Los Angeles on June 3. Diaz is preparing for his boxing bout against Jorge Masvidal on July 6. It is his second boxing fight since losing to Jake Paul last year. It will be a rerun of their 2019 UFC 244 clash. […]
Frank Martin Tells Tank Davis ‘He Is Ready' To Shock The World
Frank Martin remains confident that he will beat Gervonta Davis when they square off on June 15. Martin chases his first world title as Davis defends his WBA Lightweight Title. Both fighters have a history of sparring with each other. The kick-off presser brought up their sparring session, with both fighters giving a conflicting narrative. […]