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BKFC Bulgaria: Local Legends Fight on International Stage
Bare-Knuckle Fighting Championship might be based out of Philadelphia, United States, and held the majority of its events in the US – but the show is going on the road with the latest event, BKFC 54, taking place in Sofia, Bulgaria, aptly named BKFC Bulgaria. Dimitrov Gets Global Stage Rosen Dimitrov might not be […]
Morrell Jr. To Face Sena Agbeko In The Main Event On December 16th
In the latest boxing news, David Morrell Jr. will reportedly defend his WBA ‘regular’ super middleweight title against Sena Agbeko on December 16th, 2023. The fight was initially set to go head on the Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia card only for it to be called off. The Nevada State Athletic Commission discovered an abnormality […]
Would Grasso Conquer Hamasaki?
Alexa Grasso is an accomplished champion in the UFC right now, embroiled in a fantastic feud with Valentina Shevchenko. Yet, how would she have got on against another international star from yesteryear, specifically Ayaka Hamasaki? The Japanese fighter had a penchant for making her opponents tap. Would Grasso submit? Grasso’s UFC Rise The Mexican […]
Shakur Stevenson Wants Haney At 140, Convinced That Tank Davis Will Fight Him
In today’s boxing news, Shakur Stevenson has revealed that he would be willing to fight Devin Haney at 140 pounds. The pair could have faced each other at 135 pounds as Stevenson was the mandatory for the WBC belt. However, Haney would end up moving up to 140 pounds to face Regis Prograis for the […]
Dalby’s Upset Win Joins Ever-Growing Pantheon of Surprising Upsets
Since its creation 30 years ago, the UFC stated that it didn’t want to be like boxing. One of the most critical aspects of that has been not protecting undefeated fighters. Once you make it to the big time, the UFC was willing to match fighters up with whoever would take the bout, even if […]
Teofimo Lopez Sr. Wants His Son To Box George Kambosos Jr. Next
In the latest boxing news, Teofimo Lopez Sr. wants his son, Teofimo Lopez, to face George Kambosos Jr. in his next fight. The fight would be a rematch of their 2021 encounter where the Australian won by a split decision to become the new IBF, WBA and WBO lightweight champion: 115-111, 113-114, 115-112. The result […]
Wilder And Ruiz Restart Talks, Wilder Willing To Meet AJ
In some top boxing news, Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz Jr. have restarted talks for a fight in 2024 after initially parting ways. The pair were first linked with a fight for what would have been a WBC title eliminator. And the winner would have had the chance to face Tyson Fury for the belt. […]
What Does the Future Hold for Taila Santos?
MMA news sites have reported that Taila Santos has been released by the UFC just days after the promotion held a successful event in her homeland of Brazil. Despite still being ranked #6 in her division at the time of her departure, Now a free agent, what does the future hold for Santos? Unclear […]
UFC 295: Light Heavyweight Division Circus; Hardworking Andrade
Madison Square Garden is a venue steeped in combat sports history. Whether it’s countless boxing fights or professional wrestling events, this building in New York City can be considered the ultimate destination for fighters. So, what will unfold in the Garden at UFC 295? Procházka and Pereira Fight for Vacant Light Heavyweight Belt The […]
Breaking: Frank Warren Reveals There Will Be A Huge Boxing Bout On December 23rd In Saudi
In some breaking boxing news, Frank Warren has confirmed that there will be a boxing card in Saudi Arabia on December 23rd, 2023, despite the Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk fight looking like it will take place in 2024. After Fury’s hard-fought victory over Francis Ngannou, Warren confirmed that the fight would take place next year. The […]
Fury vs. Ngannou Pay-Per-View Sales Were Better Than Expected
In today’s boxing news, the pay-per-view numbers for Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou’s boxing fight were a lot better than first expected. That is according to Ariel Helwani. The pair faced off on October 28th, 2023, in a high-profile fight that captured the attention of casual fans and sportsmen alike. Reports indicated that the first […]
Usyk Hopeful Of Facing Fury In February
In some boxing news, Oleksandr Usyk is remaining optimistic over facing Tyson Fury for the undisputed heavyweight title in February. The pair were on course to face each other on December 23rd, 2023, only for the fight to be pushed back after Fury’s hard-fought win over Francis Ngannou. In a fight where Fury was expected […]
Jermall Charlo And Jose Benavidez Jr.'s Virtual Presser – Key Highlights
In some boxing news, Jermall Charlo had his first presser for a fight since 2021 as he gets ready to take on Jose Benavidez Jr. on November 25th, 2023, on the David Benavidez vs. Demetrius Andrade card. The current WBC middleweight champion has not fought ever his victory over Juan Macias Montiel. The boxer has struggled to […]
Jake Paul Hits Back At Criticism Over His Next Fight, Nate Diaz Welcomes Wilder Into MMA
In the latest boxing news, Jake Paul has hit back at the criticism that has emerged to his next boxing fight against Andre August. The Problem Child recently beat Nate Diaz via a unanimous decision to bounce back from his loss to Tommy Fury, which happened to be the first defeat of his career. And […]
Would Stevenson still be undefeated in Freitas’ era?
Shakur Stevenson, with his 20-0 record, is one of the most exciting and impressive boxers on the contemporary circuit. Having dominated large sections of the featherweight division, the 26-year-old is now transitioning to lightweight. The question is, however, would he have had the same success if he had shared the era with Acelino Freitas? […]
Wilder Reacts To Fury Vs. Ngannou – ‘Maybe He Did Cheat'
In the latest boxing news, Deontay Wilder has given his take on Tyson Fury’s fight against Francis Ngannou. The former WBC heavyweight champion is well aware of what it takes to face Fury, having been in the ring three times with the Gypsy King. Despite this being the case, Wilder has failed to beat Fury […]
Breaking: Jake Paul Vs. Andre August Confirmed For December 15th
In some breaking boxing news, Jake Paul will fight Andre August at cruiserweight on December 15th, 2023, as the ‘Problem Child’ will face the second professional boxer of his career in a ten-round bout. Paul will aim to continue the momentum that he has built, following his victory over Nate Diaz on August 5th, 2023. […]
Song Yadong Will Highlight UFC’s Return to China
The UFC is returning to normal after the COVID-19 restrictions have started easing up. While the UFC was stuck in the Apex in Las Vegas due to being unable to host large crowds, there weren’t any main live events held worldwide. But on Dec. 9, the UFC will return to Shanghai for the first time […]
BKFC 53: Title Defended; Perfect Debuts in Orlando
The dust is still settling on BKFC 53. A stacked card showcased some of the top bare-knuckle fighters on the circuit. The Middleweight Championship hung in the balance in the main event as David Mundell fought Doug Coltrane. Mundell Retains Middleweight Strap David Mundell went to Orange County Convention Center as the […]
Adrien Broner Calls Out Ryan Garcia – ‘Send The Contract'
In the latest boxing news, Adrien Broner is willing to fight Ryan Garcia following reports that he was considered as an opponent for ‘King Ryan.’ Garcia is currently preparing to face Oscar Duarte on December 2nd, 2023, which will be his first fight under Derrick James following his move up to junior welterweight. But before […]