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Canelo Could Leave PBC As Fears Grow Over Al Haymon Not Having Enough Money
PBC is reportedly wanting Canelo Alvarez to fight Jaime Munguia on Cinco de Mayo Weekend. Alvarez has not fought since beating Jermell Charlo last year by a unanimous decision. The fight was criticised given the one-sided nature since Charlo was moving up two weight classes from 154 pounds to try and win Canelo’s undisputed title […]
Ngannou's Coach Calls Out John Fury To Settle Their Beef
Francis Ngannou’s coach, Dewey Cooper, has called out Tyson Fury’s father, John Fury, for a boxing bout. The Fury and Ngannou camp have a history since they were involved in an entertaining exhibition bout in October last year. Ngannou was making his boxing debut after having conquered the UFC. He is the former UFC heavyweight […]
Tyson Fury Warned About Taking This Fight – ‘He’d Land On The Chin And Render Him Unconscious'
Mike Tyson would beat Tyson Fury in a potential boxing match. That is according to Carl Froch. The Gypsy King knows what it is like to go up against Iron Mike after having fought Francis Ngannou. Mike was in the corner as the former UFC Heavyweight Champion suffered a split decision loss. Despite this being […]
Masvidal Blasts Covington For ‘Blaming' Donald Trump Over His UFC 296 Loss – ‘You’re Blaming The F—ing Greatest President'
Jorge Masvidal has criticized Colby Covington over making numerous excuses for his loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296 in December. Edwards beat Covington via a unanimous decision to retain his UFC Welterweight Title. That was Covington’s third world title loss, as he failed to back up his pre-fight trash talk. The challenger mentioned Edwards’ […]
Volkanovski's Loss Blamed On Mark Zuckerberg – ‘Soy Energy Of Mark Zuckernerd'
Kenny Florian has questioned Alexander Volkanovski walking out with Mark Zuckerberg as he lost his UFC Featherweight Title against Ilia Topuria at UFC 298. The Australian was knocked out in spectacular fashion during the second round, losing his stint as a four-year champion. That was the second time Volkanovski hit in the canvas in succession, […]
Axe Murderer’s Legacy in PRIDE Earns Him Spot in Hall of Fame
Wanderlei Silva is a throwback to a different time in MMA. Long before the UFC officially established itself as the dominant brand in the sport, there were a few other colorful promotions that had a lasting impact on the sport. PRIDE, based out of Japan, would be the home for many future UFC stars and […]
How Celebrities Have Made an Impression at the BAFTAs, Golden Globes, Oscars and Other Awards
Photo from 2021 red carpet awards @thewestwoodarchives on IG What have Margot Robbie, Bradley Cooper, Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone, Rosamund Pike, and Michael J Fox got in common? Yes, it’s that time of year – The BAFTAs (The British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards). Many consider the BAFTAs a warm-up for the Oscars […]
Revenge Factor: Moreno Looks to Hand Royval Another Defeat
If Brandon Moreno and Brandon Royval weren’t set to fight at Arena CDMX in Mexico City this Saturday, they could be meeting somewhere in a support group. Both men recently fought Alexandre Pantoja for the UFC flyweight championship and lost a decision. Moreno is a former champion who had a famous four-fight series with Deiveson […]
Josh Taylor Abandons Nice-Guy Image And Turns Heel For Jack Catterall Rematch
There has been a curious and dramatic change to Josh Taylor’s entire public personality ahead of his rematch with Jack Catterall on April 27. The former undisputed super-lightweight champion had always been the shy and quiet type, his lack of superstar personality arguably holding him back from getting the credit and attention he deserved for […]
Dana White Denies Adesanya Vs. Chimaev As Main Event For UFC Saudi Arabia In June
Dana White has dismissed claims that Israel Adesanya vs Khamzat Chimaev is the main event for UFC Saudi Arabia in June. The main event was initially set for March 2, only for that to break down. There were suggestions that Saudi Arabia was not happy with the quality of the card after reports they put […]
Mayweather Blasts Pacquiao For Lying About A Rematch – ‘He Said My Name When He Wasn’t Supposed To'
Floyd Mayweather has slammed Manny Pacquiao for announcing their rematch. The eight-division champion sent the internet ablaze when he confirmed their rematch at a RIZN event in December last year. Pacman has not fought in a professional fight since he walked away from the sport in 2021, losing to Yordenis Ugas. Since then, he has […]
Ngannou Says He Will Knock Joshua Out Cold
Francis Ngannou has backed himself to knock out Anthony Joshua on March 8. The former UFC Heavyweight Champion has his second boxing bout, with plenty of anticipation to see how he will perform. Ngannou troubled Tyson Fury on his boxing debut, sending him to the canvas in the third round with a sweeping left hook. […]
Claressa Shields Promises To End Keith Thurman's Career – ‘These Men, Thurman Ain't That Good To Beat Me'
Claressa Shields doubled down on her belief that she could beat Keith Thurman in a boxing match. Shields is the current Undisputed Middleweight Champion in women’s boxing and a two-time undisputed champion overall. That has put her alongside Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue as the two fighters to have done it in the four-belt era. […]
Errol Spence Jr. Is Back – Who Will He Fight?
Errol Spence Jr. will return to boxing soon following his cataract surgery. Spence has been out of the ring since his defeat to Terence Crawford. Bud stopped the Truth in round nine to become the first Undisputed Welterweight Champion of the four-belt era. Spence’s defeat was accompanied by three knockdowns, as the manner of the […]
Volkanovski Needs to Tell Himself It’s OK to Take Time Off
Alexander Volkanovski needs to take some time off to smell the roses. Or maybe he can do some more acting, as his recent commercial poking fun at his age shows Volkanovski has a sense of humor. What Volkanovski needs to do is take a break from the stress and pressure of being at the top […]
Amanda Serrano ‘Sacrificed’ WBC Title To Take A Stand For Women’s Boxing
Amanda Serrano has revealed she gave up her WBC featherweight title after the organization refused to support her campaign to introduce three-minute rounds into women’s boxing. Serrano (46-2-1 30 KO) is one of the greatest female boxers in history, holding world titles in seven divisions and was the reigning undisputed featherweight champion when she vacated […]
Long Awaited UFC 300 Main Event Will Settle Who is the Light Heavyweight King
The fervor surrounding the main event announcement was getting out of control as the UFC attempted to find a bout fitting to be the headliner for the company’s 300th numbered card. What the UFC came up with will satisfy the people attending UFC 300 at T-Mobile Arena on April 13. Current light heavyweight champion Alex […]
Chavez Sr. Defends Canelo For Ducking Benavidez – ‘I Can’t Speak Badly Of Canelo'
Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. has defended Canelo Alvarez amid criticism that he is ducking David Benavidez. Alvarez has not fought since his one-sided win over Jermell Charlo last year to retain his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title. After the victory, all eyes turned towards a Benavidez fight. The Mexican Monster stopped two-weight world champion Demetrius Andrade […]
Michael Chandler Challenges Conor McGregor On WWE RAW!
Michael Chandler called out Conor McGregor at WWE Monday Night RAW. The pair have been linked with a UFC fight for some time. Their rivalry began in the TUF 31 series, where they competed as rival coaches. Chandler got the better of McGregor on the show, as his team outdid McGregor’s team. But when it […]
Tank Davis Rejects Conor Benn Bout, Brit Desperate After 2 Failed VADA Tests
Gervonta Davis will not fight Conor Benn as talks over a fight broke down. The bout was first entertained after Davis reacted to Benn’s poor performance against Peter Dobson, saying he needed three weeks to beat him. Eddie Hearn responded by making Tank Davis an offer, somewhere in the region of $10-15 million. Davis has […]