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From World Champion To Career Comeback: What Happened To Charlie Edwards?
Not so long ago, Charlie Edwards was fighting for world titles at a sold-out O2 Arena, the famous venue in London, England. His last fight, in June last year, was a six-rounder at the modest Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester. The former WBC flyweight world champion makes his return to the ring on Friday (April […]
Bob Arum Backs Jared Anderson To Become ‘Next Great Heavyweight’
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is backing Jared Anderson to put his recent personal problems behind him and prove himself to be the “next great heavyweight” in boxing.
Moldavsky Scores First-Round KO; Santos Victorius in PFL Debut
The PFL is back for 2024! The primary regular season is underway and started in a big way with a massive card from San Antonio, Texas. Which heavyweights and women’s flyweights would impress and start the season with victory? Moldavsky Starts With a Bang in the Main Event The main event on this card couldn’t […]
Gervonta Davis Shows Off His Insane New Physique – ‘He's The Best In The World'
Fans have reacted to Gervonta Davis’ new physique, which has gotten fans talking. Davis will face Frank Martin on June 22 as he defends his WBA Lightweight Title. He has not boxed since stopping Ryan Garcia last April with a seventh-round TKO. Tank was arrested for violating the terms of his house arrest about a […]
UFC Featherweight Champ Ilia Topuria Meets Lionel Messi – ‘Real Recognize Real'
UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria had the privilege of meeting soccer legend Lionel Messi. Topuria’s stock has risen exponentially since he knocked out Alexander Volkanovski in the second round at UFC 298 in February. The defeat ended Volkanovski’s reign as a champion, which had stood at four years. It was also Volkanovski’s first KO defeat […]
Usyk Will Beat Fury ‘Quite Easily' – ‘Fury Can Be Read'
Former boxer Duke McKenzie has picked Oleksandr Usyk to defeat Tyson Fury. The Undisputed Heavyweight Championship takes place on May 18, with both men vying to become the best of their era. History is on the line, with the winner becoming the first Undisputed Heavyweight Champion since 1999. Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield to win […]
Anthony Joshua Picks Jake Paul To Destroy Mike Tyson – ‘I Pray That He Comes Out Healthy'
Anthony Joshua has backed Jake Paul to beat Mike Tyson. The two men will commence battle on July 20 in an exhibition, live on Netflix. While the fight is labelled an exhibition, Tyson clarified those comments, stating it would be a fight. This has raised speculation over how the bout will play out. Reports indicate […]
Devin Haney Promises To Destroy Pitbull Cruz – ‘I Would Make Him Look Mediocre'
Devin Haney has responded to Isaac Cruz, who called him out for a fight. Haney is preparing to take on Ryan Garcia on April 20 as he defends his WBC Junior Welterweight Belt. The Dream is a two-weight world champion, having beaten Regis Prograis in his last fight to pick up the WBC belt. Cruz […]
Night of Split Decisions: Brendan Allen Gets Revenge, Narrow Win over Chris Curtis
Chris Curtis thought he was on his way to another win over Brendan Allen. But Curtis’ body betrayed him late in the fifth round Saturday night at the UFC Apex. A torn hamstring, which initially showed up in the second round, weakened considerably in the final 30 seconds of the bout. Curtis scrambled to avoid […]
New Champ on the Block: Alexis Nicolas Upsets Regian Eersel for ONE Kickboxing Championship
French fighter Alexis Nicolas didn’t fight like an underdog during ONE Championship’s Friday Night Fights at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium. With Nicolas’ shining performance against Regian Eersel, it’s fair to wonder if he should have been given more respect in the betting arena. But online boxing news shows determining favorites in kickboxing isn’t the easiest task. […]
Usyk Gets Klitschko's ‘Secret' Advice On Beating Fury
Oleksandr Usyk has spoken to Wladimir Klitschko about how to defeat Tyson Fury. Fury faced Klitcshko as a massive underdog but shocked the world to become the Unified Heavyweight Champion with a unanimous decision win. Fury outboxed the heavyweight in his backyard with his awkward boxing style. While Klitschko did land his right hand on […]
Jon Jones Faces Probe Over Alleged Threat To Drug Testing Officer
Jon Jones is allegedly being investigated after claims he threatened to kill a drug testing officer last month who had come to collect his testing samples. Reports indicate that the testers were part of the UFC’s Anti-Doping Program. USADA’s decision to part ways with the UFC at the end of last year meant Drug Free […]
Anthony Joshua Plans To Box In September – Wants All The Smoke
Anthony Joshua is aiming to get back in the boxing ring in September. The Brit is coming off a second-round KO win over Francis Ngannou last month. That was Joshua’s second consecutive KO win since teaming up with Ben Davidson. Their first fight was a stoppage victory over Otto Wallin, who quit on the stool. […]
Munguia Backs Himself To Beat Canelo – ‘I’m Giving You My Word'
Jaime Munguia is confident he can beat Canelo Alvarez on May 4. Munguia chases Alvarez’s Undisputed Super Middleweight Title to become the best 168-pounder of his era. His record stands at 43-0 with 34 KOs. He beat John Ryder in his last fight, stopping him in round nine. The Mexican dropped Ryder four times before […]
Bakhram Murtazaliev Stops Jack Culcay, Becomes New IBF 154-LB Champ
Bakhram Murtazaliev won the vacant IBF Junior Middleweight Title, stopping Jack Culcay in the eleventh round. The belt became vacant after the former Undisputed Junior Middleweight Champion Jermell Charlo gave it up. Murtazaliev entered the fight with huge inactivity, having not fought since 2022. But to get this fight, he had to fight in Ramadan, […]
Usyk Warns Fury Over His Cut – ‘My Strategy Is To Win'
Oleksandr Usyk could target Tyson Fury’s cut as they prepare to face off on May 18. Both boxers will compete for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship. The last time boxing fans had an undisputed champion was in 1999. That is when Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield for all the belts. Fury vs Usyk has been rescheduled […]
McGregor’s Return Is Close With A Possible Announcement At UFC 300 – ‘The Mac Is Back'
Dana White has hinted at Conor McGregor’s return, leading to speculation that his next fight could be announced at UFC 300. McGregor has been absent from the Octagon since 2021. He suffered a loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. This took his record to three defeats out of his last four. The Irishman also […]
De La Hoya Warns Canelo Over Their Beef – ‘Unfaithful, Disloyal'
Oscar De La Hoya has opened up on his relationship with Canelo Alvarez. The two have been on bad terms since Canelo left Golden Boy Promotions. Alvarez accused De La Hoya of not being loyal as he sued Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN for a breach of contract. The lawsuit was ultimately settled, but the […]
Shakur Stevenson Accuses Haney Of Ducking And Cherry-Picking
Shakur Stevenson has accused Devin Haney of ducking him and cherry picking fighters. The two boxers have been linked with a fight ever since their days at 136 pounds. Haney alleged he made a 25 percent offer to Shakur, which was rejected. Stevenson denied the existence of any offer, as Haney would later move up […]
Ryan Garcia Mocks Haney's Power – ‘Can't Crack An Egg, Pillow Hands Haney'
Ryan Garcia has dismissed Devin Haney’s power, saying he can’t crack an egg. Haney may be a two-weight world champion, but he has yet to have a knockout since stopping Antonio Moran at 135 pounds. Since moving up to 140, Haney has looked a lot stronger. He dropped Regis Prograis in his last fight with […]