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Colby Covington Challenges Ian Machado Garry’s Manhood to Get Fight
Ian Machado Garry is a perfect target for Colby Covington’s venom. Covington’s rise to welterweight title contender has been due to his calling out his other opponents in the division in a colorful manner. How much you enjoy Covington’s schtick will vary by the level of trash talk you enjoy. The latest MMA news shows […]

Joshua Will Retire From Boxing Within Two Years – ‘Ducked No One'
Anthony Joshua has revealed he has a maximum of two more years left in the sport. The Brit has been a Unified Heavyweight Champion on two occasions. But his aspirations of becoming an Undisputed Heavyweight Champion have yet to happen. The Brit was in talks to face Deontay Wilder in 2018 for all the belts. […]

Jake Paul Drops Rapper Lil Pump With A Nasty Body Shot – ‘I Told You'
Jake Paul dropped rapper Lil Pump with a brutal body shot, showing his power. Paul is arguably in the best form of his career. Since losing to Tommy Fury, he has managed to secure three wins on the bounce: wins over Nate Diaz, Andre August, and Ryan Bourland. The wins against August and Bourland were […]

Canelo Tells Benavidez ‘I Will Do What I Want'
Canelo Alvarez has reacted to the criticism over not fighting David Benavidez, stating he will pick the opponents he wants. Alvarez has avoided Benavidez, choosing to face Jamie Munguia on May 4 instead. Both parties have blamed each other for the fight’s failure. Benavidez’s team claimed they accepted a $5 million offer, while Canelo’s camp denied any […]

Cris Cyborg Mocks Ronda Rousey For Calling Herself The Greatest – ‘Still Suffering From CTE'
Cris Cyborg mocked Ronda Rousey after she labelled herself as the greatest fighter of all time. Rousey is the former UFC Bantamweight Champion. She set the record for the most successful title defences, which stood at six. She has been overtaken since then by Valentina Shevchenko, who took the record to seven. Ronda left the […]

Ryan Garcia Calls Himself ‘The Face Of Boxing'
Ryan Garcia says he is the face of boxing, not Devin Haney, as both men prepare for their fight on April 20. Haney defends his WBC Junior Welterweight Belt, knowing a win makes him a PPV star. The fight has been clouded by major controversy based on Garcia’s actions during the build-up. He has admitted […]

Fury’s Cut Gives Him Problems Against Usyk – ‘It’s Going To Be A Bloodbath'
Tyson Fury’s cutman Jorge Capetillo has revealed that extra precautions will be needed to avoid his fighter’s cut re-opening. Fury pulled out of his Undisputed Heavyweight Championship bout on February 17 against Oleksandr Usyk after sustaining a big cut over his right eye in sparring. That was the second time Fury pulled out of the […]

Gervonta Davis Will Face Frank Martin on June 22
Gervonta Davis has revealed he will defend his WBA Lightweight Title against Frank Martin on June 22, live from the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. The fight had been mentioned for some time, but now Davis has confirmed it to his fanbase. Tank has not been in the ring since knocking out Ryan Garcia last […]

Shakur And Teofimo Lopez Ducked Raymond Muratalla – ‘Look Who They Are Facing'
Robert Garcia has slammed Shakur Stevenson and Teofimo Lopez for ducking Raymond Muratalla. Stevenson is reportedly in line to face Artem Harutyunyan, while Lopez will face Steve Claggett. However, both boxers have been accused of fighting less-known names. Shakur was linked with William Zepeda and the Devin Haney fight. Neither of those materialized. Oscar De […]

Ryan Garcia Vows To KO Isaac Cruz – ‘He’s A Beginner Still'
Ryan Garcia has backed himself to knock out Isaac Cruz within five rounds. His comments were made in response to Cruz’s eighth-round knockout win over Rolando Romero. Garcia was on course to face Romero, only for the boxer to sign a deal with Cruz. Pitbull dominated the fight, almost stopping Rolly in rounds one and […]

The Best Bets from BKFC 60 in Milton Keynes
The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship is back in the United Kingdom for another enthralling card from Milton Keynes. How can you earn a little money from betting on the fights at Planet Ice? Let’s review some of the most appealing markets available to bettors. Championship Fight Between Lilley and Tengalia Won’t Go the Distance James […]

Mark Coleman Will Attend UFC 300 Following Recent Hospitalization
Mark Coleman will attend UFC 300 following his recent hospitalization with smoke inhalation. The former UFC Heavyweight Champion was admitted to hospital after rescuing his parents from a house fire on March 12 near Toledo, Ohio. Once he rescued his parents, Coleman returned to save his dog, Hammer. The dog unfortunately passed away as Coleman was […]

Ranked Middleweights Part of UFC’s 302 Pay-Per-View Card Set for Newark
There isn’t a reason to panic yet that a proper main event still hasn’t been announced for UFC 302. The fight card is set to take place June 1 and there will be a lot of news announced about the event between now and then. Right now, UFC fans in Newark can salivate at the […]

Robert Whittaker Will Provide Main Event Worthy of a Saudi Arabia Card
UFC CEO Dana White knew he needed the right collection of talent to participate in a fight night card set for June 22 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Over the past few years, the Saudi fight fans have been treated to some of the world’s top talent. In late 2023 and early this […]

Wilder's ‘Ayahuasca' Usage Blamed For His Parker Loss – ‘Always An Excuse'
Deontay Wilder’s trainer, Malik Scott, has blamed the fighter’s use of ayahuasca as the reason for his poor performance in his last fight. The Bronze Bomber took on Joseph Parker on the ‘Day of Reckoning’ card last December. Before the fight, he had signed a two-fight deal to face Anthony Joshua. This was dependent on […]

Mike Tyson Slams Critics Of The Jake Paul Fight – ‘I'm Getting Billions, They're Jealous'
Mike Tyson has slammed those criticizing his upcoming fight with Jake Paul. Tyson will enter the ring for the first time since he took on Roy Jones Jr. in a 2020 exhibition. Iron Mike faces off against Paul on July 20, a bout which will air live on Netflix. For safety reasons, much has been […]

Jon Jones’ Training Partner Dismisses Aspinall Fight – ‘Who Did Tom Aspinall Beat?'
Yorgan De Castro, Jon Jones’ training partner, has rejected suggestions that Bones should face Tom Aspinall next. The UFC Heavyweight Champion recently pulled out of his title defense against Stipe Miocic at UFC 295 last November. Jones injured his pectoral muscle in sparring, which required surgery. Jones then underwent more surgery on his elbow, which […]

Shakur Stevenson Blames Scared Boxers For His Fight Delay – ‘Tell That To All The Punk Fighters'
Shakur Stevenson blamed scared fighters for the delay in his next fight. The WBC Lightweight Champion recently came out of retirement. Stevenson left the sport following his poor showing against Edwin De Los Santos. Despite winning the WBC belt to become a three-division champion, his defensive performance angered the crowd, who booed him. Stevenson blamed […]

Canelo Alvarez Teases A ‘Surprise' For Mexcian Boxing Fans
Canelo Alvarez will have a ‘huge surprise’ for his Mexican fans when he takes on Jaime Munguia on May 4. Alvarez will defend his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title against the undefeated Mexican. Canelo’s last fight was a unanimous decision win over Jermell Charlo last year. But since Charlo was jumping up two weight classes from […]

Kickboxing Championships On the Line at Friday Fights 58
It’s time for another installment of the ONE Championship, which emanates live from the Lumpinee Boxing Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. This week, two kickboxing championships will be decided. Who will leave the ring with the belts? Superbon Welcomes Grigorian Rematch…for the Interim Strap Chingiz “Chinga” Allazov, the current ONE Featherweight Kickboxing World Championship, has decided […]