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Randy Couture Reacts To The UFC Anti-Trust Lawsuit Settlement – ‘Change The Way They Do Business'
Randy Couture has worries about the UFC’s anti-trust lawsuit settlement. TKO Group Holdings Inc. agreed to a $335 million settlement in response to two class-action lawsuits filed by ex-UFC fighters. The first lawsuit was filed in 2014, alleging the UFC monopolized fighters’ pay. It accused the organization of violating anti-competitive measures to control how much […]
Dana White Regrets Assaulting His Wife – ‘Your Kids Know Exactly Who You Are'
Dana White reflected on his mistake of publicly slapping his wife, Anne, on New Year’s Eve in 2022. According to reports, the incident took place in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, while the two were on vacation. The following clip shows White talking with Anne as she covers her face with her hands. White then proceeds […]
Stamp Fairtex Will Headline ONE Championship’s Return to United States
Stamp Fairtex has been one of ONE Championship’s most popular fighters over the past few years due to her infectious energy and enthusiastic walks to the cage. Last September, Fairtex showed everyone she wasn’t just a dancer who moonlighted as a fighter. Once Angela Lee retired, Fairtex was scheduled to fight Ham Seo-hee for the […]
Tszyu Could Duck Crawford For Spence – ‘He's Scared Of Bud'
Tim Tszyu could vacate his WBO Junior Middleweight Title to secure a fight with Errol Spence Jr. if the Australian beats Sebastian Fundora. That is according to his manager, Glen Jennings. Tszyu is preparing to take on Fundora on March 30 in PBC’s first PPV on Amazon Prime Video. The champion was expected to face […]
Fury Vs. Usyk May Not Happen – ‘No Guarantees, Fury Has Withdrawn Four Times'
Oleksandr Usyk’s promoter, Alex Krassyuk, has doubts about whether the Tyson Fury fight will go ahead. The undisputed heavyweight fight has been delayed on more than one occasion since a deal was signed. The duo were set to face off in December last year. But Fury’s tough win over Francis Ngannou meant that it was […]
Shakur Stevenson Defends His De Los Santos Performance – ‘No One Can Beat Me'
Shakur Stevenson has defended his last performance against Edwin De Los Santos after facing much criticism. Stevenson beat De Los Santos via a unanimous decision to win the vacant WBC Lightweight Title. The victory made Shakur a three-weight world champion and kept his undefeated record intact. But the manner of the performance was scrutinized. The […]
Tim Bradley Slams Canelo For Ducking Benavidez – ‘Stand Up, There’s Something Called Mexican Pride'
Tim Bradley has criticized Canelo Alvarez for not fighting David Benavidez. Alvarez faces Jamie Munguia on May 4 in a defense of his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title. However, the fight has been dominated by the failure to face Benavidez. Canelo demanded $150-200 million to make the bout, and Benavidez responded by urging Turki Alalshikh to make the fight. Saudi Arabia favors Benavidez to […]
Colby Covington Claims Sean Strickland Is Being Investigated For Pistol-Whipping
Colby Covington has said Sean Strickland is allegedly being investigated for pistol-whipping a man in Vegas. Covington and Strickland have been criticized for their behavior outside of the Octagon. Covington received mass backlash for saying Leon Edwards’ father was ‘in hell’ during the build-up for the UFC 297 clash. Strickland has equally been criticized for his interactions with people. […]
Oscar Valdez Vs Liam Wilson For WBO Interim Super-Featherweight Title
The WBO has ordered the fight between Oscar Valdez and Liam Wilson will be for its interim super-featherweight title, handing the winner a shot at champion Emanuel Navarrete. Mexico’s Valdez (31-2-0 23 KO) takes on Australian Wilson (13-2-07 KO) on Friday night at the Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale, Arizona. Valdez, a two-weight world champion, fought […]
Wagering on Wardley? Best Bets from Boxxer Card
Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke are set for a collision at the O2 Arena, with the British Commonwealth Heavyweight title on the line, on a card promoted by BOXXER. This title is often a precursor to world titles and storied successes. So how can you make some money out of the bookies from this fantastic […]
Former UFC Flyweight Champion Brandon Moreno Decides to Step Away from MMA
There is a limit to disappointment when it comes to failure in the workplace. When anyone puts a tremendous amount of effort into a project, it’s easy to feel like maybe the juice isn’t worth the squeeze. Mexican MMA star Brandon Moreno is still one of the top five flyweights in the UFC. But consecutive […]
More Muay Thai Masterclasses from ONE Championship
ONE Championship is dedicated to Muay Thai and the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The promotion is running another showcase of Muay Thai excellence at the same venue with appearances from Panrit, Thant Zin, and Tomoya Maruyama. Momentum Against Experience: Panrit versus Balyko Muay Thai moves fast. If you’re not fighting, you’re slipping down […]
Canelo Accused Of Copying Mayweather's Blueprint – ‘Canelo Fanboys, He's A Wannabe Mayweather'
Canelo Alvarez has been mocked for copying Floyd Mayweather amid claims he is ducking David Benavidez. The Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion will defend his title against Jaime Munguia on May 4. The narrative has been that Alvarez avoided Benavidez, who had been the WBC Super Middleweight Interim Champion for over two years. When Canelo was […]
Mike Perry Warns Jake Paul – ‘I’ll Hurt him, He’ll Cry, Run Away And Cower'
Undefeated BKFC fighter Mike Perry has called out Jake Paul. Perry’s comments come as Paul prepares to face Mike Tyson on July 20. Much has been said about the fight, with serious question marks over whether it should go ahead. Tyson will be 58 at the time of the fight. He has not had a […]
Gervonta Davis Still Wants To Fight Haney And Shakur – ‘Tank Wants All Those Guys'
Gervonta Davis wants to face Devin Haney and Shakur Stevenson. That is according to Leonard Ellerbe. Tank is currently preparing for his next fight, which will take place against Frank Martin in June. Davis has not boxed since beating Ryan Garcia last year. He stopped Garcia in the seventh round with a brutal body shot […]
Dana White Eyes Aspinall's Next Bout; Massive England PPV Teased
Dana White plans to have Tom Aspinall fight very soon to keep the UFC Interim Heavyweight Champion active. Aspinall’s last fight was at UFC 295 last year. He joined the card after the headline event featuring Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic was called off. Bones suffered a pectoral muscle injury in sparring. Aspinall was brought […]
Paige VanZant Recalls Being Stalked – ‘He Was In Jail'
Paige VanZant recalls being approached by a stalker at her gym. VanZant’s last fight in any form took place in 2021. She faced off against Rachel Ostovich at BKFC 19. Things did not go her way, as she lost a unanimous decision. Her UFC career also took a huge nosedive. The fighter left the organization with three […]
John Dodson Doesn’t Want His BKFC Title Reign to be a Short One
John Dodson is living his dream as the Bare Knuckle Fight Championship flyweight champion. During Dodson’s MMA career, he put together a solid run and twice got a chance to take on Demetrious Johnson for the UFC’s flyweight belt. But things never worked out quite right for Dodson. Online boxing news shows that Dodson still […]
Value May be on Main Event Underdog in UFC’s Return to Atlantic City
Erin Blanchfield headlining at Boardwalk Hall is coming at the perfect part of her career. The New Jersey native is headlining the first fight card in Atlantic City in six years. For Blanchfield, the stakes couldn’t be much higher. Blanchfield is facing off against Manon Fiorot in what promises to be a flyweight title eliminator. […]
Canelo Reacts To Mayweather's Praise – ‘I Feel Special'
Canelo Alvarez is delighted by the praise that Floyd Mayweather has shown him. Mayweather responded to criticism that Alvarez had received over the David Benavidez fight by stating that Canelo had nothing to prove. Canelo is a four-weight world champion. He has beaten several former world champions, including GGG, Danny Jacobs and Sergey Kovalev. He […]