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Fernandez Says BKB More Challenging Than BKFC
Julian Fernandez says BKB's smaller Trigon forces fighters to exchange more than BKFC's larger ring, making it tougher and more rewarding for bare-knuckle competitors.
Crawford On Boots Ennis Criticism
Terence Crawford explained his recent social media jabs at Jaron 'Boots' Ennis, saying he wanted to prove the welterweight is dodging Vergil Ortiz at 154.
Chris Barnett Wins Power Slap Debut Over Jake Logan
Former UFC heavyweight Chris Barnett earned a unanimous decision victory in his Power Slap debut against Jake Logan at Power Slap 23 in Lubbock, Texas.
How To Watch UFC 331: Start Time And Live Stream
UFC 331 takes place Sept. 19 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with Joshua Van defending his flyweight title against Alexandre Pantoja in the main event.
Nadaka Shifts Focus To Rifdean Title Defense After Win
Nadaka Yoshinari has less than five weeks to prepare for his ONE Atomweight Muay Thai World Title defense against Rifdean Masdor at ONE SAMURAI 4 on October 17.
Pitbull On UFC Struggles Ahead Of Choi Fight
Patricio Pitbull says he hasn't shown his potential through three UFC fights and vows to deliver his best performance against Doo Ho Choi at UFC 331 on Sept. 19.
Cruz Promises Action Against Bravo At Pechanga
Isaac 'Pitbull' Cruz says fans will get their money's worth when he faces Nestor Bravo this weekend in a fight he calls critical for his career.
Chimaev Accidentally Reveals Covington RAF Match
Khamzat Chimaev let slip at the RAF 13 presser that he'll face Colby Covington in Abu Dhabi, prompting an awkward 'I maybe announced that too early' admission.
Makhachev Scolds Jones Over Rule-Breaking UFC Career
Islam Makhachev fired back at Jon Jones on social media, saying the heavyweight champion's career has been defined by breaking rules without accountability.
Ortiz Apologises To White After Years Of UFC Feud
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz says he wants to make amends with Dana White after years of bad blood stemming from his time in the promotion.
Tyson Confronts 'Dark Side' In Raw Netflix Documentary
Mike Tyson addresses his addiction to chaos in a new four-part Netflix series premiering Oct. 13, promising the most personal look yet at boxing's most turbulent legend.
Prajanchai Returns Against Wang After Year-Long Layoff
Prajanchai Pongsuphan PK returns from injury Oct. 16 to face former title challenger Wang Junguang in a strawweight kickboxing bout at The Inner Circle 35 in Bangkok.
Hearn On Benn's Loss: 'Looked Lost' Against Garcia
Eddie Hearn says Conor Benn appeared out of his depth against Ryan Garcia and could walk away from boxing within a year after his second-round stoppage loss.
Hearn On Benn's World Title Ceiling After Garcia Loss
Eddie Hearn says former client Conor Benn lacks the ability to win a world title after his second-round stoppage loss to Ryan Garcia at welterweight.
Tsarukyan On Possibly Headbutting Ruffy At UFC 331
Arman Tsarukyan joked he might repeat his infamous headbutt when facing Mauricio Ruffy at Friday's UFC 331 weigh-ins, telling Michael Bisping 'you never know.'
Ruffy On Champion Mentality Ahead Of Tsarukyan
Mauricio Ruffy says he's developed a champion's mindset ahead of his biggest fight to date against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 331 in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Burns Questions Chimaev's Heart Ahead Of RAF 13
Gilbert Burns admits Khamzat Chimaev has superior wrestling credentials before their Sept. 18 rematch at RAF 13, but believes cardio will decide the match.
UFC Announces Qatar Return For November Fight Night
UFC will return to Doha's ABHA Arena on Nov. 21, marking the promotion's second annual trip to Qatar. No bouts announced yet for the Paramount+ card.
Topuria Declares He's Back After Gaethje Accusations
UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria announced his return while accusing Justin Gaethje of cheating, as the promotion heads to Los Angeles for UFC 331.
Aspinall Ends Podcast, Quits Social Media After Title Drama
Tom Aspinall has shut down his YouTube podcast and stepped away from social media while recovering from the eye injury that forced him to vacate his UFC heavyweight title.