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25 Celebs Riding the Crypto Wave: Hollywood's Finest in Digital Coins
Celebrities have been quick to catch the crypto fever, solidifying their presence in the rapidly evolving world of digital finance. From Hollywood A-listers to iconic musicians and sports legends, these stars are making headlines not just for their performances on screen or stage but for their foray into cryptocurrencies. Here’s a glimpse of 25 prominent […]
Ellerbe On Davis' Biggest Fights, Tank Won't Return Until 2024
In some recent boxing news, Leonard Ellerbe does not see a Gervonta Davis bout against Shakur Stevenson, Devin Haney or Frank Martin currently being a big fight. Those comments arrived following Calvin Ford’s recent statement that something ‘big’ was on the horizon for Tank Davis. The boxer has not fought since his seventh-round stoppage of […]
Canelo Vs. Charlo Undercard Presser – Key Quotes
In some recent boxing news, Canelo Alvarez and Jermell Charlo’s undercard presser went ahead on September 28th, 2023, with the fighters ready to make a statement. The co-main event will see Jesus Ramos Jr. and Erickson Lubin fight each other in a junior-middleweight bout. Meanwhile, two former world champions Yordenis Ugas and Mario Barrios will fight it out for the right […]
Fury Won't Fight Zhang, Wallin Wants Fury Stripped
In heavyweight boxing news, Paulie Malignaggi has predicted that Tyson Fury will not fight Zhilei Zhang. Following Zhang’s win over Joe Joyce in which he stopped the latter in the third round, the Chinese called out Tyson Fury. Zhang had made it clear prior to the rematch that he had wanted to face Fury only for […]
The Top 25 Soccer Players of All Time
Soccer, or football as it’s known in most parts of the world, is undoubtedly one of the most popular sports on the planet. Over the years, this beautiful game has seen countless talented players who have left an indelible mark on the sport’s history. Narrowing down a list of the top 25 soccer players of […]
UFC Heavyweight Championship to Become Relevant Again
A Main Event for Champions Heavyweight boxing news was rocked when Francis Ngannou announced to the world that he would be stepping away from the UFC to pursue an exhibition fight with Tyson Fury. He’s also part of a long-term project with the Professional Fighters League, the direct rival of the UFC. So, where did […]
Amazing Celebrity Weight-Loss Transformations
In the glitzy realm of showbiz, where the spotlight is relentless and appearances often take precedence, celebrities find themselves navigating a unique set of pressures to maintain a specific image. However, over the years, numerous stars have embarked on awe-inspiring weight loss journeys that extend beyond mere physical transformation—they’ve also undergone profound shifts in their […]
Algieri Wants Fury Stripped, Zhang Had ‘Spies' Watching Joyce's Training Camp
In heavyweight boxing news, Chris Algieri has called on the WBC to strip Tyson Fury of his heavyweight title following his failure to defend the belt. Those comments arrived just as Fury prepares to face Francis Ngannou on October 28th, 2023. Fury arrives as the heavy favorite, given that Ngannou has never boxed before. While […]
Benn Targets Titles At 147, Benn Currently Not Allowed To Box In The UK
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Conor Benn is targeting a world title shot at 147 moving forward. Benn made his return to the ring with a unanimous-decision win over Rodolfo Orozo on September 23rd, 2023 after having been prevented from fighting for over a year due to his two failed VADA tests for Clomiphene. […]
Hearn Backs Canelo To Beat Charlo, Reynoso Slams Canelo's Sparring Partner
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Eddie Hearn has backed Canelo Alvarez to stop Jermell Charlo when they face off on September 30th, 2023. Hearn is well aware of Canelo’s prowess having promoted him via Matchroom Boxing and DAZN. However, the Mexican’s last few performances have been questioned. His fights against GGG and John Ryder […]
Canelo Haunted By Bivol Loss, WBC Makes Special Belt For The Charlo Fight
Canelo Alvarez is still haunted by his loss to Dmitry Bivol after he was outboxed in a one-sided fight at light heavyweight. Bivol put on a masterclass in a one-sided fight. His judgment of distance, the jab and footwork negated Canelo’s ability to get into range. The fight was of huge significance. After all, a […]
Zhang Unlikely To Get Fury, Usyk-Fury Back On, Bellew On Zhang And More
In heavyweight boxing news, Zhilei Zhang’s manager,Terry Lane, is keen on his fighter facing Tyson Fury for the WBC heavyweight title. Following Zhang’s win over Joe Joyce for the second time, when he stopped the Brit in the third round, the Chinese called out Fury once again. Prior to the rematch with Joyce, Zhang was […]
Valentina Shevchenko Provides Positive Update On Her Return
In the MMA latest updates, Valentina Shevchenko has reassured fans that she will not be out of action for too long. Following her controversial split draw with Alexa Grasso, Shevchenko confirmed that she had injured her thumb during the fight. Shevchenko’s Injury “I did everything; it doesn’t matter. I broke my finger in the first […]
Eubank Jr. Unimpressed By Benn's Return, BBBofC's Faces Serious Allegations Of Racism
In today’s online boxing news, Chris Eubank Jr. was far from impressed by Conor Benn’s comeback fight against Rodolfo Orozco. The two boxers had been on the verge of having a fight over a year ago only for the bout to be pulled following Benn’s two failed VADA tests for Clompene. Benn’s Troubles In response, […]
Calvin Ford Teases A Big Fight For Davis, Haye Backs KSI To Beat Fury
In some recent boxing news, Gervonta Davis’ coach, Calvin Ford, has teased big things for the boxer’s return as an opponent could be announced soon. Davis was recently released from prison after he had violated the terms of his house arrest in relation to a hit-and-run incident. Prior to that happening, however, Davis secured the […]
Adesanya Issues Guilty Plea For Drink Driving
In the MMA latest updates, Israel Adesanya, the former Former UFC middleweight champion, has pleaded guilty to drunk driving. Adesanya’s Troubles According to reports, the guilty plea occurred on September 25th, 2023, in New Zealand after the MMA fighter was over the legal drinking limit of 50 milligrams per 100 milliliters of blood. The actual […]
Ever-Changing Guidelines Make Scoring MMA Fights a Challenge
Depending on your biases, there is a case to be made that either Valentina Shevchenko or Alexa Grasso won the UFC Flyweight title on Sept. 16 in Las Vegas. But thanks to MMA judge Mike Bell scoring the fifth round of the fight 10-8 in favor of Grasso, the fight was ruled a split draw. […]
Procházka – Pereira to Bring Consistency to UFC Light Heavyweight Division
Since the UFC became more regulated, the Light Heavyweight division has produced some of the organization’s most exciting champions. However, the division has been in turmoil since Jon Jones vacated the belt on August 17, 2020, due to a contract dispute and the desire to bump up a weight class. Since then, the division has […]
Diaz Escapes Criminal Prosecution Following Battery Charge
In the MMA latest updates, Nate Diaz has escaped criminal charges following an altercation with Rodney Petersen earlier this year. Peterson, for his part, is known for being a Logan Paul look-alike with a following on TikTok. He butted heads with Diaz during an altercation following a Misfits boxing event. https://twitter.com/Jidion6/status/1649681275475640320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1649681275475640320%7Ctwgr%5E728124d0dbfced2755767ce384d7dac73c17edca%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&
Froch And Warren On Joyce Retiring, Hearn Rules Out AJ Vs. Joyce
In heavyweight boxing news, Carl Froch discussed whether Joe Joyce should retire following his second successive loss to Zhilei Zhang. Joyce failed to gain revenge on Zhang, who had stopped Joyce in the sixth round in the first fight. But this time around, the stoppage was a whole lot quicker. The Chinese stopped the Brit […]