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John Fury Had No Problems With KSI Being The Winner, Danis Denies Trying To Choke Paul
In the latest boxing news, John Fury has controversially claimed that a KSI win over Tommy Fury would not have ruffled his feathers at all. The two faced off on October 14th, 2023, in a bout that offered very little by way of attacking intent. Both boxers struggled to land anything significant, which was shown […]
Dillon Danis Calls Out Jake Paul, Wants To Appeal The Logan Paul Loss
In today’s boxing news, Dillon Danis has called out Jake Paul following his disqualification in his bout with Logan Paul. Danis’ performance was far from impressive in a bout that failed to resonate with the fans, following the huge build up that had gone before. Although Paul did dominate proceedings, the failure to stop Danis […]
McGregor Wants Mayweather Rematch, Clashes With Canelo, The Notorious Cleared Of Sexual Assault Allegations
In the latest MMA and boxing news, Conor McGregor has called out Floyd Mayweather Jr. for a rematch. The pair faced each other all the way back in 2017 as McGregor was stopped in the tenth round on his boxing debut. Despite coming out second best, the Irishman made a reported $100 million from the […]
Bomac Reveals All On His Recent Arrest – ‘I Got Caught, I Did Break The Law'
In the latest boxing news, Brian McIntyre, Terence Crawford’s trainer, has opened up about his recent arrest and release from HMP Birmingham Prison in the UK. The trainer had been in the UK for his boxer Chris Eubank Jr’s win over Liam Smith, only to suffer from issues on the way back to the United […]
Ryan Garcia Slams Critics, Could Face The Winner Of Haney Vs. Prograis
In today’s boxing news, Ryan Garcia has hit back at his critics as he seeks to win his first world title. In the biggest fight of Garcia’s career against Gervonta Davis, the boxer came up short as he was stopped in the seventh round with a body shot. In the aftermath, Garcia was alleged to […]
McGregor Reacts To Adesanya's Break From The Octagon
In some MMA news, Conor McGregor has reacted to the news that Israel Adesanya will be taking a break from fighting in the octagon. Adesanya’s last bout was against Sean Strickland at UFC 293 as the latter pulled off a shock to beat the, then, UFC middleweight champion. The win came via a unanimous decision […]
Fury Beats KSI In A ‘Controversial Decision,' Logan Beats Danis After Latter Is Disqualified For An MMA Move
In today’s boxing news, Tommy Fury emerged victorious over KSI via a controversial majority decision. Fury was the favorite going into the bout, as he faced KSI who was having only his second professional boxing bout. And yet, the latter’s performance exceeded expectations. KSI-Fury From the beginning, KSI’s tactics were clear. The former used his […]
Malik Scott Hits Out After AJ As Wilder Talks Continue To Stall
In today’s heavyweight boxing news, Malik Scott lost his cool after the negotiations between Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua continued to stall. The pair were heavily linked with a fight in Saudi Arabia only for the bout to fall through. After long discussions with Skills Challenge Entertainment, the fight was not able to get over […]
Dana White Slams USADA's Response After Cutting Ties With The UFC
In today’s MMA news, Dana White has hit out at USADA over the way that they communicated their decision to part ways with the UFC. The organization confirmed that they would not be renewing their contract in 2024, leaving the UFC without a drug-testing organisation. The CEO of USADA, Travis Tygart, made the news public […]
Tszyu Eases Past Mendoza To Successfully Defend His WBO 154-Pound Belt
In today’s boxing news, Tim Tszyu successfully defended his WBO junior middleweight belt against Brian Mendoza in a dominant unanimous-decision win: 116-111, 116-112 and 117-111. It was the Australian’s first defense of the belt after having been elevated to the status of a full champion following Jermell Charlo’s failure to defend his belt against him […]
Benn Can't Fight In The UK Until He Clears His Name – Says Robert Smith
In today’s boxing news, Conor Benn will not be allowed to fight Chris Eubank Jr. in the UK until he has gone through the relevant steps needed to clear his name. That is according to the British Boxing Board of Control chief, Robert Smith. Benn has been engaged in a legal battle ever since he […]
Volkanovski Backs Himself To Beat Makhachev Despite '12 Days Notice'
In today’s MMA news, Alexander Volkanovski is confident ahead of his clash with Islam Makhachev at UFC 294. The duo will run things back after Islam won their first bout via a unanimous decision at UFC 284. Although that may have been the case, the decision did divide the MMA community with some believing that Volkanovski […]
Dubois' Appeal Against The Usyk Loss Fails
In some boxing news, Oleksandr Usyk’s win over Daniel Dubois remains in place after the WBA dismissed the latter’s appeal. Usyk stopped the Brit in the ninth round in order to retain his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles. But prior to that happening, there was a major controversy in the fifth round. Dubois dropped Usyk, […]
John Fury: AJ Must Beat Wilder To Face Fury
In today’s heavyweight boxing news, Anthony Joshua must overcome Deontay Wilder if he is to secure a fight with Tyson Fury. That is according to John Fury. Joshua’s standing has fallen amongst the heavyweight elites following his back-to-back losses against Oleksandr Usyk. The losses caused the Brit to lose his unified heavyweight titles, as he […]
UFC Announces An Agreement With Drug Free Sport International
In today’s MMA news, The UFC has moved on from USADA after the latter decided to part ways. USADA will no longer be responsible for monitoring drug testing in the sport after 2023. This came after their CEO, Travis Tygart, expressed concerns that the UFC may not have been giving them full support. This was […]
McGregor Defends Danis' Performance As He Trolls Logan Paul
In today’s boxing news, Conor McGregor has defend Dillon Danis’ performance against Logan Paul after the latter won following the MMA fighter’s disqualification. Prior to the disqualification, Paul was dominating the fight even if he did not manage to drop Danis. The latter, though, appeared reluctant to throw anything 0f note, but appeared focused on […]
Would Laila Ali Been Undefeated in Taylor’s Generation?
Katie Taylor will go down as one of the all-time greats in not just women’s boxing but within the entirety of the sport. However, after that loss to Chantelle Cameron, she will not retire undefeated. So how would she have gotten on against Laila Ali, Muhammad Ali’s daughter – who famously retired without a single […]
Amir Khan Doesn't Rule Out A Return – Could It Be For Pacquiao?
In the latest boxing news, Amir Khan has not ruled out a return to the ring provided that a big-name opponent can be found. Khan’s last bout was against Kell Brook as the Brit was stopped in the sixth round. In the aftermath of that process, Khan decided to walk away from the sport. The […]
Alimkhanuly Stops Gualtieri To Unify The Middleweight Division
In today’s boxing news, Janibek Alimkhanuly, the WBO middleweight champion, overcame the IBF champion Vincenzo Gualtieri with a sixth-round knockout to unify the division. Alimkhanuly Vs. Gualtieri The bout was a tale of two undefeated middleweights, which showed, as there was very little to separate the two fighters. However, it was Gualtieri who had the […]
Cormier Responds To Jon Jones' USADA Comments – ‘You Can’t Rewrite History'
In the latest MMA news, Daniel Cormier has spoken about Jon Jones’ reaction to the UFC and USADA parting ways with each other. USADA had confirmed that they would not be renewing their contract past 2023 following the CEO of the organisation Travis Tygart’s comments. The latter was very vocal about differences between USADA and […]