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Pros Predict Belal Muhammad Vs. Ian Machado Garry – ‘It Will Be A Close Fight'
Belal Muhammad takes on Ian Machado Garry at UFC Qatar, pros picked their winner. Belal enters into the fight with a loss against Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315 in May, which cost him his welterweight title. The defeat ended his 11-fight unbeaten streak, but the title is now held by his close friend Islam […]
Fans React To Arman Headbutting Hooker – ‘He's Gonna Sleep Him'
Fans have reacted to Arman Tsarukyan’s headbutt towards Dan Hooker during the ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC Qatar this weekend ahead of their lightweight clash. After a tense faceoff, Tsarukyan leaned in and headbutted Hooker, as Dan lost his cool. UFC matchmaker Mick Maynard and security personnel were forced to separate the two, as they exchanged […]
Joshua Leaves Ben Davidson
Anthony Joshua has parted ways with trainer Ben Davison, as he is now teaming up with members from Oleksandr Usyk’s team. Joshua made the announcement just as he prepares to take on Jake Paul on December 19, his first bout since getting knocked out by Daniel Dubois. Joshua is a two-time unified heavyweight champion, but came […]
Maddalena’s Coach Defends The Islam Game Plan – ‘It’s A Plan We Will Use Again'
Jack Della Maddalena’s coach, Ben Vickers, has shut down suggestions there was a bad game plan for the Islam Makhachev fight. Makhachev won a one-sided unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the bout 50-45, in Maddalena’s first title defense. Maddalena had no answer for Islam’s grappling despite the latter moving up from lightweight to […]
Jon Jones Reacts To Aspinall's Eye Injury – ‘It Was His Way Out'
Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has accused the current heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall of exaggerating his eye injuries sustained in his no-contest with Ciryl Gane at UFC 321. Aspinall could not continue after the first round following an accidental double eye poke by Ciryl Gane, with Aspinall admitting he could not see. In the aftermath, […]
Valentina Shevchenko Names Her Sole Condition For A Nunes Trilogy
UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko only wants an Amanda Nunes trilogy if the latter is back to her best. The potential for a third showdown was ignited by Nunes following Shevchenko’s title defense at UFC 322 where she defeated Weili Zhang. Nunes claimed she would come out of retirement and first defeat Kayla Harrison for […]
Micky Ward Reacts To Arturo Gatti Jr.'s Death
Micky Ward has reacted to the death of Arturo Gatti’s son, Arturo Gatti Jr. Gatti Jr. was found dead from hanging in an apartment in Mexico where he was living with his mother, Amanda Rodrigues, at 17 on October 6. The death has now been classified as a homicide. The Gatti family is contesting the […]
Subriel Matias Fails VADA Test For Ostarine
WBC Junior Welterweight Champion Subriel Matias has failed a VADA test for Ostarine, putting into doubt his mandatory defense against Dalton Smith. Matias is scheduled to face Smith on January 10 in Brooklyn in what will be his second defense. The positive result for Ostarine, a banned PED known to promote muscle growth and recovery, […]
Canelo Wants To Run Things Back With Crawford
Canelo Alvarez has declared his intention to pursue a rematch with Terence Crawford, with reports negotiations are currently in motion. The Mexican is focused on avenging the unanimous decision loss he suffered in September, which cost him his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title and marked only the third defeat of his career. Canelo’s career is currently […]
UFC Fight Night – Arman Tsarukyan vs Dan Hooker: Preview & Betting Tips
The lightweight division gets another crucial matchup when surging contender Arman Tsarukyan faces veteran fan favourite Dan Hooker in the UFC Fight Night Qatar main event. Tsarukyan (22-3) continues to be spoken of as a future title challenger. His combination of high-level wrestling, elite scrambling, suffocating top control, and rapidly improving striking makes him one […]
UFC Fight Night – Belal Muhammad vs Ian Machado Garry: Preview & Betting Tips
https://x.com/WestTillDeath/status/1973487339528958235?t=yYJMa2AnEIvNjvMoEKYvGQ&s=19 A crucial welterweight matchup co-headlines UFC Fight Night as former champion Belal Muhammad meets Irish rising star Ian Machado Garry. Muhammad (24-4, 1 NC) transformed into a high-output, defensively sharp, stamina-driven problem for anyone aiming for a title shot. Victories over Gilbert Burns, Sean Brady, Vicente Luque, Stephen Thompson, and Leon Edwards to win […]
Ryan Garcia Confirms Mario Barrios As His Next Opponent
Ryan Garcia has confirmed his next opponent, announcing he has signed a deal to challenge WBC Welterweight Champion Mario Barrios for February 21. Garcia is looking to rebound from two significant hurdles: his May loss to Rolly Romero, and the ring inactivity from his year-long suspension that followed after his no-contest against Devin Haney once […]
Abdullah Mason Vs. Sam Noakes Predictions – ‘Too Strong, Too Powerful'
The vacant WBO Lightweight Title is on the line as Abdullah Mason faces off against Sam Noakes on November 22, as boxing pros picked their winner. The title is vacant after Keyshawn Davis was stripped for failing to make weight for his fight against Edwin De Los Santos. Mason enters the title fight with ten […]
Jesse Rodriguez Vs. Fernando Martinez Predictions – ‘He's Too Slick'
A unification bout is set to take place in the super flyweight division as WBC and WBO Champion Jesse Rodriguez boxes the WBA Champion Fernando Martinez on November 22, as fans pros picked their winner. Rodriguez (22-0, 15 KOs) has enjoyed success since moving up from the flyweight division. He secured his unified status with […]
Cris Cyborg To Face The Undefeated Sara Collins
Cris Cyborg’s next fight will take place against Sara Collins for the inaugural PFL Women’s Featherweight Championship on December 13. The fight will take place at PFL Lyon in the LDLC Arena in France. Cyborg is arguably one of the greatest female MMA fighters ever. She has won belts in the UFC, Bellator, Invicta FC, […]
Chavez Jr.'s Return Set For January 24
Ex-WBC Middleweight Champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will box Angel Julián Sacco on January 24 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Chavez Jr.’s return will be his first fight since his unanimous decision loss to Jake Paul on June 28. However, within days of the loss, Chavez Jr. was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
Does Rakhmonov Pose The Biggest Challenge For Makhachev?
UFC analyst and Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier says Shavkat Rakhmonov would be Islam Makhachev’s toughest challenge at welterweight. Rakhmonov has been sidelined for nearly a year since extending his unbeaten record to 7-0, with a victory over Ian Machado Garry at UFC 310 in December 2024. Meanwhile, Makhachev became the welterweight champion after beating […]
David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde: Preview & Betting Tips
X: @BOXRAW https://x.com/BOXRAW/status/1953024647529725967 David Benavidez has yet to lose a professional fight and ‘The Mexican Monster’ will make the first defence of his WBC light-heavyweight belt against Anthony Yarde on Saturday night. After proving himself as one of the most avoided fighters at 168-pounds, Benavidez (30-0, 24 KO’s) moved up to light-heavyweight with expectation and […]
Brian Norman Jr vs Devin Haney: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: Turki_alalshikh https://bigfightweekend.com/news/brian-norman-jr-vs-devin-haney/ The welterweight division is set for a compelling showdown as WBO champion Brian Norman Jr prepares to defend his title against the supremely talented Devin “The Dream” Haney. For Norman Jr (28-0, 22 KO’s), this fight is his chance to prove he’s not merely a dangerous puncher, but a legitimate top-tier champion. […]
Arman Tsarukyan Vs. Dan Hooker Predictions – ‘He's A Beast'
A lightweight bout takes place at UFC Qatar on November 22 between Arman Tsarukyan and Dan Hooker, as pros gave their predictions. Tsarukyan enters the fight with a victory against Charles Oliveira at UFC 300 in April 2024. He had been on course to rematch Islam Makhachev at UFC 311, but he missed out after […]