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Elisandra Ferreira eyes PFL strawweight belt after Invicta FC, Karate Combat titles
The 28-year-old Brazilian, who holds belts in Invicta FC and Karate Combat, debuts against undefeated Juliet Ukah at PFL Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos.
Josh Hokit on Alex Pereira heavyweight move: 'Maybe he's scared'
Undefeated heavyweight Josh Hokit dismissed Alex Pereira's suggestion his UFC run might end soon, saying the former champion 'is just talking' ahead of Sunday's card.
Watch Fury vs. Hall Official Prelims Stream Free on DAZN
Misfits Boxing streams the Beauty vs. The Beast undercard beginning at 1 p.m. ET before Tommy Fury meets Eddie Hall in Manchester.
Diego Lopes weighs in twice at UFC White House as backup
Lopes made 146 pounds for his Garcia fight and 154 for the main event backup slot, reprising his role from UFC 303 when Dan Ige replaced Ortega on fight day.
Alex Pereira outweighs Ciryl Gane at UFC White House weigh-ins
Pereira hit 251 pounds for his heavyweight debut Friday, three pounds heavier than Gane ahead of their interim title fight at the historic D.C. event.
Anthony Joshua locked to U.K. for Fury fight, Hearn says
Eddie Hearn says Joshua's contract requires the Fury fight stay in Britain, while Zuffa Boxing remains shut out of promotional duties despite Dana White's claims.
Tyson Fury contract allows U.S. venue for Joshua fight
Fury's contract for the Joshua superfight does not require a U.K. venue, though Hearn confirms both deals ban Zuffa Boxing from promotional involvement.
Eddie Hearn: DAZN Sent Dana White Cease-and-Desist Over Garcia-Benn
Eddie Hearn says DAZN hit Dana White with a cease-and-desist over Ryan Garcia talks, adding to Golden Boy's legal action against Zuffa Boxing.
Eric Nicksick breaks down Pereira vs Gane at UFC Freedom 250
Xtreme Couture head coach Eric Nicksick analyzes Alex Pereira's heavyweight debut against Ciryl Gane, warning the Brazilian must avoid standing in front of Gane's movement game.
Eddie Hearn: Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua venue open, Dana White locked out
Tyson Fury's contract for Anthony Joshua does not mandate a U.K. venue, but Eddie Hearn says Dana White and Zuffa Boxing are contractually barred from any promotional role.
UFC Freedom 250 weather forecast: 100-degree heat, storms expected
Sunday's UFC Freedom 250 at the White House faces a 91-degree high with 100-degree humidity and multiple thunderstorms. Rain odds hit 60% by late afternoon.
Tyson Fury contract has no U.K. clause for Joshua fight
Eddie Hearn confirms Fury's deal allows venue flexibility while Joshua's contract mandates U.K. Both fighters locked Dana White and Zuffa out of promotion.
Cameron targets Mayer unification clash as biggest fight available
Chantelle Cameron says a clash with Mikaela Mayer is the biggest fight available in women's boxing, calling for a unification bout between two top-five fighters.
Rodriguez: 'I'm never satisfied, already thinking what's next'
Jesse Rodriguez told Ring Magazine he never looks back at his accomplishments and starts planning his next fight within a week of his last one.
Rozicki says he fought to win despite Billam-Smith power
Ryan Rozicki says he pushed forward against Chris Billam-Smith even after taking big shots, telling Ring Magazine he was there to win, not survive.
Eddie Hearn: Dana White, Zuffa Boxing barred from Joshua-Fury
Hearn says White and Zuffa Boxing are contractually excluded from promoting the bout, despite White's recent claims about staging the heavyweight clash.
Fury contract allows U.S. venue but Hearn says Zuffa locked out
Tyson Fury's signed contract for the Anthony Joshua fight lacks a U.K. venue clause, but Eddie Hearn says both fighters' deals explicitly bar Dana White and Zuffa Boxing from promotional involvement.
UFC Freedom 250 bonuses reach record $425K per performance
The UFC will hand out its largest fight-night bonuses ever at Sunday's White House event, with top performances earning $425,000 each.
Ilia Topuria snaps at Josh Hokit's interruptions at UFC White House presser
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria demanded officials silence Josh Hokit after repeated interruptions during Friday's White House press conference.
Dana White announces $425K bonuses for UFC Freedom 250
White revealed fighters can earn $425,000 for Performance of the Night at Saturday's White House event, supported by UFC partner Liberty Financial.