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Garry Calls Out Morales After Avoiding Claims
Ian Garry and Michael Morales agreed to fight Nov. 28 in Saudi Arabia after the Irishman questioned his rival's willingness to accept the bout.
Pitbull Credits 11-Year Reunion For UFC 331 Finish
Patricio Freire says reconnecting with boxing coach Edelson Silva after 11 years apart unlocked his first-round TKO of Doo Ho Choi at UFC 331.
Walker Doubts UFC Title Run Over Childhood Foot Issue
UFC heavyweight Valter Walker says childhood poverty left him with curled toes that now compromise his striking footwork as he climbs the rankings.
Kape Says He'll Make Van Fight Look Easy
Manel Kape believes Joshua Van's striking style is tailor-made for him and promises to make the UFC flyweight title fight look effortless when they meet.
Opetaia Rejects Eight-Month Wait For Benavidez
Ring champion Jai Opetaia says he won't sit idle until May 2027 for David Benavidez. The Australian wants two fights before the Cinco de Mayo showdown.
Cejudo Warns Nickal After Steveson's Stunning UFC 331 Loss
Henry Cejudo says Bo Nickal should learn from Gable Steveson's 12-second knockout loss at UFC 331, urging wrestlers not to rush their MMA careers.
Nurmagomedov Dismisses Tsarukyan, Calls Out Wrestling Giants
Abubakar Nurmagomedov rejected a wrestling match with Arman Tsarukyan, saying he only wants Sadulaev, Kurugliev, or Snyder. The Russian beat David Zawada in 60 seconds last weekend.
Walker On Steveson's Mental State Before Upset
Valter Walker says online backlash shook Gable Steveson ahead of his 12-second knockout loss to Sean Sharaf at UFC 331, claiming the Olympian lost half a million Instagram followers.
Tyson Fury BKB Cameo Shows Bare Knuckle's Growth
BKB headliner Julian Fernandez says Fury's Miami appearance and Andy Ruiz attending BKB 59 in Tijuana represent the sport's rapid expansion.
Van's Next Title Defense Against Kape Expected
Joshua Van silenced doubters at UFC 331 and is expected to face Manel Kape in early 2027, per BJ Penn. Tsarukyan awaits Gaethje's retirement decision.
BKFC 94 Fight Card Confirmed For Manchester
Darren Till meets Yoel Romero at BKFC 94 on Sept. 29 in Manchester, with 10 bouts set for the card. David Mundell and Jack Cullen co-headline the bare-knuckle event.
McConnell Secures Ireland's First Medal At Europeans
Jon McConnell earned Team Ireland's first medal at the European Boxing Championships in Sofia with a narrow 3-2 quarter-final win at 75kg on Monday.
Jones Takes Blame For Steveson's Quick Octagon Exit
Jon Jones said he made the call to send Gable Steveson backstage immediately after the heavyweight's 12-second knockout loss at UFC 331, drawing criticism from fans who expected the fighter to stay.
Superbon On Who Takes ONE SAMURAI 4 Semifinals
ONE featherweight kickboxing champion Superbon says Marat Grigorian takes his semifinal at ONE SAMURAI 4 on October 17, while Japan's Noiri holds a home-turf edge in the other matchup.
Gallen Returns To Ring Against Asofa-Solomona
Paul Gallen, 45, is coming out of boxing retirement to face Nelson Asofa-Solomona after promoters needed a late replacement for the heavyweight bout.
Menifield Faces 6-Month Suspension After UFC 331 Thumb Injury
Alonzo Menifield received a 180-day medical suspension from the California commission following a gruesome thumb fracture sustained at UFC 331 in Los Angeles.
Pimblett Scorches Topuria Over Gaethje Glove Claims
Paddy Pimblett called Ilia Topuria a sore loser after the former champion accused Justin Gaethje of glove tampering at UFC Freedom 250.
Pacheco Rejects Alimkhanuly Title Shot For Fulghum Bout
Diego Pacheco will reportedly face Darius Fulghum on Nov. 14 instead of pursuing the vacant WBO title against Janibek Alimkhanuly.
Stanionis Says Zuffa Boxing Went Quiet After He Accepted Hitchins Fight
Eimantas Stanionis claims he accepted a Zuffa Boxing offer to face Richardson Hitchins but never received a response. The former WBA welterweight champion fights Saturday in Lithuania.
Panpayak Puts Unbeaten Kickboxing Mark On Line
Seven-time Muay Thai world champion Panpayak Jitmuangnon defends his perfect ONE Championship kickboxing record against Lamnamoonlek Torfunfarm at The Inner Circle 32 on Friday.