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Andrade Names Benavidez The Best At 168, Benavidez Praises Morrell Jr.
In the latest boxing news, Demetrius Andrade has named David Benavidez as the best super middleweight, picking him over Canelo Alvarez, as the fighter prepares to face the Mexican Monster on November 25th, 2023. Alvarez may be the current undisputed champion at 168, however, Benavidez has been waiting in the wings for a title shot […]
Inoue Vs. Tapales Confirmed For Undisputed, Davies Vs. Barroso Made Official
In the latest boxing news, Naoya Inoue and Marlon Tapales will fight for the undisputed super bantamweight title on December 26th, 2023. The bout will take place at the Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan, as Inoue puts his WBO & WBC belts on the line against Tapales who holds the WBA and IBF belts. Inoue will be favorite given […]
Ngannou Reacts To Jon Jones' Injury, No Rematch Clause In Fury-Ngannou
In some MMA news, Francis Ngannou has responded to the news that Jon Jones will no longer be defending his heavyweight title against Stipe Miocic. Bones had been on course to face Miocic at UFC 295, only to then pull out after suffering from an injury in training. It is reported that Jones suffered from […]
Wilder Tells AJ It Will Be A ‘Major Disaster' If They Don't Fight
In the latest boxing news, Deontay Wilder has told Anthony Joshua that boxing would suffer if the two fighters do not end up getting in the ring. The boxers have been linked with a fight ever since 2018 when the undisputed heavyweight championship was on the line. Reports of a $50 million offer being sent […]
John Fury And Bob Arum Mock AJ For Wanting To Fight On The Usyk Card – ‘Nobody In The US Knows Him'
In some top boxing news, John Fury has revealed that Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder will not be on the Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk undercard. Those comments arrived in the aftermath of Joshua suggesting that there were plans on having the fight on the card, which would push the undisputed fight to April. In […]
PFL Aiming To Create A ‘Champions League Of MMA,' Says Peter Murray
Peter Murray, who happens to be the CEO of the PFL, has revealed the organisation’s plans on making a ‘Champions League of MMA’ moving forward. The PFL’s inception since 2018 has been summed up by several big moves that have made it a legitimate rival to the UFC. That has been shown through the organization’s […]
Fury Vs. Ngannou Final Presser – Key Moments
In the latest boxing news, Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou’s final pre-fight presser occurred with many verbals shots fired from each fighter as they prepare for battle on October 28th, 2023. Fury and Ngannou’s bout marks Riyadh Season, with the crossover event expected to capture the imagination of boxing and casual fans. Fury will be […]
Gervonta Davis Is Back In Training, Haney Willing To Fight Tank At 140
In the top boxing stories, Gervonta Davis is reportedly back in training following his recent release from prison. Following the boxer’s biggest win of his career over Ryan Garcia, Tank was apprehended by authorities for violating the terms of his house arrest. That was a sour end to what had been a mega event against […]
Fury Vs. Ngannou Grand Arrivals – Here's What They Said
In the latest boxing news, Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou marked the beginning of fight week with their grand arrivals ahead of their fight on October 28th, 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The bout is expected to generate a huge interest, given the reception that it has received. Reports indicate that the trailer for the […]
Ryan Garcia Vs. Oscar Duarte Press Conference – Key Quotes
In the latest boxing news, Ryan Garcia’s first fight under his new trainer, Derrick James, will involve a bout against Oscar Duarte as both boxers had their first presser on December 2nd, 2023. The fight will test Garcia’s credentials at the 140-pound weight class against a fighter, who has stopped his last eleven opponents. The […]
Cristiano Ronaldo Gifts Francis Ngannou An £87,000 Jacob & Co Watch
In some top boxing news, Francis Ngannou is a very popular man, if the MMA fighter’s latest gift is anything to go by, as he showcased his new £87,000 Jacob & Co watch given to him by Cristiano Ronaldo. Ngannou is currently on course to face Tyson Fury on October 28th, 2023, in a fight […]
Joe Rogan Hits Back At USADA Following Their Departure From The UFC – ‘They're Wrong'
Joe Rogan has given his take on USADA and the UFC parting ways at the end of the year. USADA had confirmed that they would not be renewing their contract in 2024, which would end their working relationship with the UFC as the organisation’s official drug-testing agency. Those comments were confirmed by the CEO of […]
Jon Jones Injury Leads to Another UFC Main Event Shake-Up
Bad news for UFC as Jones is out of UFC 295 due to a nasty injury, leaving Aspinall vs Pavlovich to headline the main event – this is not the first time, and it won’t be the last. Madison Square Garden is the venue in New York for this exciting event that Jon Jones should […]
Controversial Finishes: Stranger Stoppages
UFC 294 was a great event, with numerous exciting fights throughout the card. It wasn’t without controversy, however, as the fight between Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker was ruled a no contest. How did this come about, and are there any other questionable stoppages from the world of MMA that compare? UFC 294: Ankalaev vs. […]
Does Paul Stand a Chance in Diaz’s Cage?
Jake Paul, the social media influencer turned boxer, certainly has some gall about him, whether it’s goading fighters or claiming he’s an amazing boxer despite having never beaten a professional boxer himself. So, what business does he have in the MMA cage? Does he really want to get into this fight with Nate Diaz as […]
Michael Page Set for UFC Run
Michael ‘Venom’ Page has been one of the best fighters to have not participated in the UFC over the past few years. Well, that is all set to change as the British kickboxer and mixed martial artist is now seemingly set to join the UFC in late 2023. Page’s Path to the UFC Michael Page […]
Would Serrano have Fallen to the Dutch Destroyer?
Amanda Serrano is one of the flag bearers of where women’s boxing is right now and is regularly featured in recent boxing news.. She’s a fighting champion as she holds five titles as of mid-October 2023 and is putting three of them on the line against Danila Ramos in a featherweight contest at the end […]
How to End an MMA Fight: The Best Finishes
MMA fights have to finish, somehow. Whether it’s with the judges’ scorecards, a fierce knockout, or a submission, let’s face it: as fight fans, we want to see a decent finish with someone left on the deck or a combatant struggling in pain due to an aggressive hold. That’s just what we want. Let’s review […]
Makhachev’s Stunning Head Kick Victory Highlights Controversial UFC 294 Event
If you only watched the main event of UFC 294, the takeaway would likely be that Islam Makhachev’s stunning first-round knockout win over Alexander Volkanovski was a legacy-building win that would be what is most remembered about the card. But the event, held at the Etihad Arena Saturday in Abu Dhabi, was littered with controversies. […]
AJ Vs. Wilder Could Still Happen On The Fury Vs. Usyk Card
In some breaking boxing news, Anthony Joshua is still optimistic that a fight with Deontay Wilder could go ahead in Saudi Arabia on the Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk card. When talks over the fight first emerged, reports indicated that Skills Challenge Entertainment were pressing ahead with plans for a four-man heavyweight tournament in Saudi. […]