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Frazer Clarke Vs. Jeamie TKV Preview
Frazer Clarke and Jeamie TKV will box on November 29 for the vacant British Heavyweight Title, as we preview this upcoming fight. The fight will be broadcast on the BBC, marking the first fight under BOXXER’s new broadcast deal and partnership with BBC Sport. Clarke enters into the fight on a mixed run of form. […]
Conor McGregor Claims Healing After Ibogaine Trauma Therapy
Conor McGregor says he has healed from his trauma after undergoing Ibogaine treatment in Mexico. Ibogaine is a psychoactive substance—a hallucinogen—that has gained traction in alternative medicine circles as a potential “cure” for trauma and addiction. McGregor had previously admitted under court testimony that he has used cocaine, something he stated during his civil sexual […]
What's Next For Anthony Yarde After The Benavidez Loss?
Anthony Yarde has spoken out in the aftermath of his stoppage loss to David Benavidez. Yarde was stopped in the seventh round, as he missed out on securing the WBC Light Heavyweight Title. Yarde was dropped earlier in the seventh and was bleeding from the nose. The ringside doctor was called in to examine his […]
Benavidez Batters Yarde To Remain WBC Champ
WBC Light Heavyweight Champion David Benavidez retained his belt by stopping Anthony Yarde in the seventh round, as you can see how the fight played out live. Benavidez came into this fight making the first defense of his belt. Since coming to 175, he had secured victories over Oleksandr Gvozdyk and David Morrell Jr. The […]
Haney Drops Norman Jr.; Becomes New WBO 147 Champ
Devin Haney beat Brian Norman Jr. to become the WBO Welterweight Champion in a unanimous decision, 114-113, 117-110, 116-111, as you can see how the fight played out live. Norman Jr. had three consecutive stoppage victories, most recently securing a decisive fifth-round knockout against Jin Sasaki. Norman Jr.’s style is defined by his aggression, precise […]
Rodriguez Stops Martinez In The 10th
Jesse Rodriguez stopped Fernando Martinez in their super flyweight clash in the tenth round, as you can see how the fight played out live. Rodriguez, the WBO and WBC Champion, added the WBA belt with this win. He was on a sensational run since moving up to the 115-pound division, where he unified two titles […]
Mason Beats Noakes To Become WBO Lightweight Champ
Abdullah Mason beat Sam Noakes to secure the vacant WBO Lightweight Title in a unanimous decision, 117-111, 115-113, 115-113, as you can see how the fight played out live. Mason was riding an impressive wave of dominance, having secured ten consecutive stoppage victories before this fight. His last outing saw him dominate Jeremia Nakathila, forcing […]
Tsarukyan Submits Hooker, Demands Ilia Topuria
Arman Tsarukyan defeated Dan Hooker via a second-round submission at UFC Qatar, as he called out lightweight champion Ilia Topuria. Tsarukyan stared the fight on the front foot, as he began to smother him, closing the distance and landing solid shots in the pocket. Tsarukyan successfully took the fight to the ground, where his superior […]
Garry Outpoints Belal At UFC Qatar; Calls Out Makhachev
Ian Machado Garry secured the biggest win of his career, defeating former welterweight champion Belal Muhammad by unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) at UFC Qatar. Machado Garry started strong, using his movement to control the distance. He cut Muhammad just below his right eye, drawing blood. A time-out was called after a pair of stray […]
Pros Predict Belal Muhammad Vs. Ian Machado Garry – ‘It Will Be A Close Fight'
Belal Muhammad takes on Ian Machado Garry at UFC Qatar, pros picked their winner. Belal enters into the fight with a loss against Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315 in May, which cost him his welterweight title. The defeat ended his 11-fight unbeaten streak, but the title is now held by his close friend Islam […]
Fans React To Arman Headbutting Hooker – ‘He's Gonna Sleep Him'
Fans have reacted to Arman Tsarukyan’s headbutt towards Dan Hooker during the ceremonial weigh-ins for UFC Qatar this weekend ahead of their lightweight clash. After a tense faceoff, Tsarukyan leaned in and headbutted Hooker, as Dan lost his cool. UFC matchmaker Mick Maynard and security personnel were forced to separate the two, as they exchanged […]
Joshua Leaves Ben Davidson
Anthony Joshua has parted ways with trainer Ben Davison, as he is now teaming up with members from Oleksandr Usyk’s team. Joshua made the announcement just as he prepares to take on Jake Paul on December 19, his first bout since getting knocked out by Daniel Dubois. Joshua is a two-time unified heavyweight champion, but came […]
Maddalena’s Coach Defends The Islam Game Plan – ‘It’s A Plan We Will Use Again'
Jack Della Maddalena’s coach, Ben Vickers, has shut down suggestions there was a bad game plan for the Islam Makhachev fight. Makhachev won a one-sided unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the bout 50-45, in Maddalena’s first title defense. Maddalena had no answer for Islam’s grappling despite the latter moving up from lightweight to […]
Jon Jones Reacts To Aspinall's Eye Injury – ‘It Was His Way Out'
Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones has accused the current heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall of exaggerating his eye injuries sustained in his no-contest with Ciryl Gane at UFC 321. Aspinall could not continue after the first round following an accidental double eye poke by Ciryl Gane, with Aspinall admitting he could not see. In the aftermath, […]
Valentina Shevchenko Names Her Sole Condition For A Nunes Trilogy
UFC Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko only wants an Amanda Nunes trilogy if the latter is back to her best. The potential for a third showdown was ignited by Nunes following Shevchenko’s title defense at UFC 322 where she defeated Weili Zhang. Nunes claimed she would come out of retirement and first defeat Kayla Harrison for […]
Micky Ward Reacts To Arturo Gatti Jr.'s Death
Micky Ward has reacted to the death of Arturo Gatti’s son, Arturo Gatti Jr. Gatti Jr. was found dead from hanging in an apartment in Mexico where he was living with his mother, Amanda Rodrigues, at 17 on October 6. The death has now been classified as a homicide. The Gatti family is contesting the […]
Subriel Matias Fails VADA Test For Ostarine
WBC Junior Welterweight Champion Subriel Matias has failed a VADA test for Ostarine, putting into doubt his mandatory defense against Dalton Smith. Matias is scheduled to face Smith on January 10 in Brooklyn in what will be his second defense. The positive result for Ostarine, a banned PED known to promote muscle growth and recovery, […]
Canelo Wants To Run Things Back With Crawford
Canelo Alvarez has declared his intention to pursue a rematch with Terence Crawford, with reports negotiations are currently in motion. The Mexican is focused on avenging the unanimous decision loss he suffered in September, which cost him his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title and marked only the third defeat of his career. Canelo’s career is currently […]
UFC Fight Night – Arman Tsarukyan vs Dan Hooker: Preview & Betting Tips
The lightweight division gets another crucial matchup when surging contender Arman Tsarukyan faces veteran fan favourite Dan Hooker in the UFC Fight Night Qatar main event. Tsarukyan (22-3) continues to be spoken of as a future title challenger. His combination of high-level wrestling, elite scrambling, suffocating top control, and rapidly improving striking makes him one […]
UFC Fight Night – Belal Muhammad vs Ian Machado Garry: Preview & Betting Tips
https://x.com/WestTillDeath/status/1973487339528958235?t=yYJMa2AnEIvNjvMoEKYvGQ&s=19 A crucial welterweight matchup co-headlines UFC Fight Night as former champion Belal Muhammad meets Irish rising star Ian Machado Garry. Muhammad (24-4, 1 NC) transformed into a high-output, defensively sharp, stamina-driven problem for anyone aiming for a title shot. Victories over Gilbert Burns, Sean Brady, Vicente Luque, Stephen Thompson, and Leon Edwards to win […]