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Joshua confident he'll beat Fury, whatever version shows up
Anthony Joshua says he can beat Tyson Fury regardless of form ahead of their July 25 warmup fights in Jeddah and Thailand, with a 2026 meeting likely.
Floyd Schofield Sr says Albert Bell robbed against Mason
Schofield Sr credited Bell's performance after Mason's title defense, claiming scorecards favored the champion despite Bell winning the fight.
Abdullah Mason ready for any challenger after title defense
Mason stopped his opponent in the 12th round over the weekend and says he's prepared for whatever comes next in the lightweight division.
King Green vs. Terrance McKinney: Odds and prediction | UFC 329
King Green meets Terrance McKinney at UFC 329 in Las Vegas on July 11. The 39-year-old veteran enters as the underdog despite a three-fight win streak.
UFC 329 adds John Garza against Farid Basharat after late pullout
Regional standout John Garza steps in on six days' notice to face undefeated Farid Basharat at UFC 329 in Las Vegas on Saturday, July 11.
Russia claims top spot in ESPN MMA world power rankings
Russia overtook the United States as the most dominant MMA nation in ESPN's new power index, with Petr Yan and Islam Makhachev leading the charge.
Max Holloway on whether Conor McGregor would point down for slugfest
Holloway believes McGregor would meet him in the middle for a final-round brawl at UFC 329, but conditions apply. The rematch goes down Saturday in Las Vegas.
UFC 329: John Garza replaces injured Ethyn Ewing vs Farid Basharat
John Garza will make his UFC debut against undefeated Farid Basharat at UFC 329 after Ethyn Ewing withdrew with a training injury last week.
Dustin Poirier Opens Up on Airport Arrest, Avoids Bodycam Video
Dustin Poirier still refuses to watch bodycam footage from his Father's Day arrest at an Atlanta airport, citing concerns it would bring him down mentally.
Justin Gaethje's upset of Ilia Topuria leads MMAMania's 2026 mid-year awards
Justin Gaethje's stoppage of Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250 on June 14 headlines the biggest upsets of 2026 so far, per MMAMania's mid-year honors.
Holloway On His Future At Welterweight
Max Holloway has spent the last decade proving that weight class boundaries are more suggestions than limits. He is not planning to stop now.
Pacquiao's Team Pursuing New Fight
Manny Pacquiao's plans for 2026 have shifted after the news the Mayweather rematch is not happening on the original timeline.
UFC Releases Footage Of When McGregor Broke His Toe
Conor McGregor has spoken before about the broken toe that cancelled his 2024 comeback. Now there is footage of the exact moment it happened.
McGregor Claims He's In His 'Prime'
Conor McGregor has been away from the octagon for five years, but says that he is just getting started.
Aldo Meets The Rock In Rio
Jose Aldo spent part of his week in Rio de Janeiro at a Disney fan event, meeting Dwayne Johnson and handing him a gift at the Brazilian premiere for the upcoming live-action reboot of Moana.
Ben Whittaker hails American debut after Brooklyn win
Ben Whittaker says his American debut in Brooklyn went exactly to plan after the light-heavyweight won his first fight on US soil.
Patrick Connor: Boxing's 10 Hardest Punchers in 2026
Ring Magazine's latest power rankings place Artur Beterbiev atop the sport's most dangerous punchers, followed by Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley across multiple weight classes.
Max Holloway takes blame for Charles Oliveira BMF letdown
Holloway told ESPN fans should be mad at him, not Oliveira, for the one-sided grappling affair at UFC 326 that saw him lose the BMF belt.
Max Holloway praises Conor McGregor for mental health talk
Holloway says McGregor's openness about his struggles ahead of their UFC 329 fight takes courage and will encourage others to seek help.
Brendan Fitzgerald on Boston roots, dream interviews, UFC booth
UFC commentator Brendan Fitzgerald opened up about his Boston sports media background and the fighters he'd most like to sit down with outside the octagon.