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How Can Boxing Prevent Fighters From Running?
Roy Jones Jr. says there needs to be rules to prevent fighters from refusing to engage and run as we look at how this could be addressed. Jones’ comments arrive in the aftermath of the May 2 Times Square card. The Devin Haney vs. Jose Ramirez fight had the fifth-lowest punch output, as per CompuBox. […]
Fans React To Trump's UFC White House Plans – ‘Elon Vs. Trump'
Fans have reacted to the news that President Trump plans on holding a UFC event in 2026 at the White House. The news comes following Trump’s rally in Iowa, where he made the announcement. It is part of his wider plans to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence in the United States, which […]
Is Dave Allen Ready For The Big Fights?
Eddie Hearn wants Dave Allen to box Deontay Wilder next rather than the latter facing Anthony Joshua, but is he ready for the big fights? Allen is looking for the bigger fights following his recent fifth-round stoppage win over Johnny Fisher. Allen secured a decisive victory, evening their head-to-head at 1-1. While a potential trilogy […]
Ex-UFC Fighter Arrested For Kidnapping And Domestic Violence
Former UFC fighter Godofredo Pepey has been arrested on numerous charges, including kidnapping and domestic violence, resulting in a strong reaction from MMA fans. According to reports, Pepey could face potential deportation from the United States. He has been arrested on four charges, as outlined below: Charges Kidnapping with the intent to inflict bodily harm […]
Can Della Maddalena Beat Makhachev?
UFC Welterweight Champion Jack Della Maddalena is confident of beating Islam Makhachev, believing the latter is “too little” for him. Della Maddalena, fresh off his unanimous decision victory over Belal Muhammad at UFC 315 to claim the welterweight belt, believes that size will be a crucial factor. He referenced Makhachev’s first fight against Alexander Volkanovski […]
Catterall And Harlem Eubank Face-Off For The Final Time
Jack Catterall and Harlem Eubank Jr. made weight before their July 5 welterweight clash. Catterall fights at welterweight for the first time since 2020, when he defeated Timo Schwarzkopf via a unanimous decision. His last fight was at 140, losing a unanimous decision against Arnold Barboza Jr. The loss cost him the WBO Interim Junior Welterweight […]
How Could Yarde Approach The Benavidez Fight?
Anthony Yarde faces David Benavidez in November, as we look at how the Brit could approach this fight. Yarde has another world title opportunity at 175 pounds, having lost to Sergey Kovalev and Artur Beterbiev. Yarde had Kovalev in trouble, almost stopping him before the Russian found a second wind to stop the Brit. The […]
Skye Nicolson vs Carla Camila Campos Gonzales: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: X: @BrunchBoxing After suffering her first professional defeat and losing her WBC Featherweight title to Tiara Brown, Australian standout Skye Nicolson is back in action this time at super-bantamweight as the talented southpaw will face Carla Camila Campos Gonzales. Nicolson (12-1, 1 KO) had been steadily climbing the ranks, her slick movement and […]
Chavez Jr. Arrested By ICE
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has suffered another setback after the ex-WBC Middleweight Champion was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to reports, Chavez was apprehended on July 2. This was shortly after his loss to Jake Paul, as the Mexican came out second best in a unanimous decision loss. The arrest was made in relation […]
Fury Saddened By Wilder's Decline – ‘A Shadow Of His Former Glory'
Tyson Fury was saddened after watching Deontay Wilder’s performance against Tyrrell Anthony Herndon. Fury, who fought Wilder three times, stated that the former WBC Heavyweight Champion looked like a “shadow” of his former self. Wilder secured a seventh-round TKO victory over Herndon, dropping him twice. However, Fury observed a decline in Wilder’s right hand. Wilder […]
What's Next For Colby Covington?
Colby Covington wants a big fight for his next UFC bout despite a run that has seen him suffer three losses in his last four octagon appearances. Covington’s recent setbacks include a unanimous decision loss to Leon Edwards at UFC 296 for the UFC Welterweight Title. Covington blamed a foot injury for his poor performance, […]
On This Day in 2010: Brock Lesnar Defended His UFC Heavyweight Title in Dramatic Fashion
Image Credit: Sam Morris On this day 15 years ago, Brock Lesnar overcame immense adversity to defeat Shane Carwin at UFC 116 and unify the UFC heavyweight championship in one of the most dramatic title fights in MMA history. Lesnar, the reigning champion, faced the interim title holder Shane Carwin, a knockout artist who had […]
How Cordina Could Approach The Quiroz Fight
Joe Cordina faces Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz on July 5, as we look at how the Welshman can approach this fight. Cordina moves up to lightweight following his last fight at 130, where he suffered his first defeat against Anthony Cacace. He had been chasing the Shakur Stevenson fight, only for that to fall through once […]
Catterall And Harlem Eubank Final Presser – Key Moments
Jack Catterall and Harlem Eubank held their final presser ahead of their welterweight clash on July 5. Catterall enters this bout following a disappointing split decision loss to Arnold Barboza Jr. It prevented him from claiming the title shot against Teofimo Lopez, who holds the WBO belt at 140. Catterall hasn’t competed at welterweight (147 […]
Roy Jones Jr. And Shane Mosley Disagree Over Canelo Vs. Crawford
Roy Jones Jr. and Shane Mosley have given conflicting comments over whether weight will be an issue in the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight. Canelo defends his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title on September 13, while Crawford moves up two weight divisions. The major talking coming into the fight is the weight. Canelo is a […]
Can Roach Beat Tank In A Rematch?
Lamont Roach Jr. says Gervonta Davis is “scared to get embarrassed” in their August 16 rematch, but can Roach beat him? Roach’s confidence comes from their controversial first fight, which ended in a majority draw. Roach was denied a victory after the referee failed to give him a 10-8 round once Davis took a voluntary […]
Is Kamaru Usman Ducking Belal Muhammad?
Belal Muhammad believes Kamaru Usman has no interest in fighting him, but is the latter ducking? Muhammad recently saw his impressive eleven-fight unbeaten streak end, along with his welterweight title, in a loss to Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315. With Islam Makhachev now expected to face Della Maddalena for the welterweight title, the door […]
Joe Cordina vs Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: Matchroom@AndStillBoxing Former IBF super-featherweight champion Joe Cordina returns to the ring on Saturday for a 10-round lightweight bout against Mexico’s Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz at Manchester Arena. The fight marks Cordina’s (17-1, 9 KO’s) return to the 135-pound division, where he previously held British and Commonwealth titles earlier in his career. Now 33, the […]
On This Day in 2022: The UFC Found A New Knockout King Superstar at UFC 276
Credit: https://x.com/fightpicsgohard/status/1543439601783767040?t=d2bVg51JHlhyiocz7Zf66Q&s=19 On this day in 2022, Alex Pereira announced his arrival as a true UFC force with a thunderous first-round knockout of Sean Strickland at UFC 276. Coming from a background of being an elite kickboxer who had previously knocked out Israel Adesanya in that sport, all eyes were on the Brazilian as he […]
Jack Catterall vs Harlem Eubank: Preview & Betting Tips
Credit: Instagram: rtfight_comhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DLhzvPZt96H/ Two of Britain’s finest welterweights clash in a 12-round bout on Saturday night in Manchester as Jack Catterall faces the unbeaten Harlem Eubank. Catterall (30-2, 13 KO’s) enters the bout with a reputation as one of the trickiest fighters to look good against. As a natural southpaw with superb balance and defensive […]