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Garcia Announces A Fight With Pacquiao – ‘It’s Coming Soon'
Ryan Garcia says he will box Manny Pacquiao in an exhibition in Japan later this year. Garcia’s boxing career is in limbo following his one-year ban for Ostarine. Ryan tested positive after his win over Devin Haney, which became a no-contest. However, he was in Japan to see Manny take on ex-K-1 Champion Rukiya Anpo […]
McGregor Avoids Jail For Dangerous Driving
Conor McGregor has escaped prison time over a prior arrest for dangerous driving in 2022, as Michael Chandler mocked the UFC fighter. According to reports, McGregor was arrested in March 2022 for his unruly driving in Ireland. His car was seized after reports that he ran through a red light and was speeding through traffic […]
Ryan Garcia's Ex Files For A TRO, But Wants To Withdraw It
Ryan Garcia’s ex-wife, Andrea Celina, has reportedly filed for a restraining order against him. According to TMZ, it is alleged that Garcia has been exhibiting violent and erratic behavior. It is claimed that on July 19 Garcia came to a restaurant where Drea spent time with her brother. Ryan reportedly threatened them as they left […]
Claressa Shields Picks Shakur To Beat Tank – ‘Shakur Is The Best'
Claressa Shields has picked Shakur Stevenson to beat Gervonta Davis. The two are the best boxers in the lightweight division as talks over a unification heats up. Davis holds the WBA Lightweight Belt, which he successfully defended by stopping Frank Martin. Meanwhile, Stevenson secured a win over Artem Harutyunyan to retain his WBC Lightweight Belt […]
Worapon Sor Dechapan Ready to Greet Panrit Lukjaomaesaiwaree
Worapon Sor Dechapan didn’t have the dream start to his career in ONE Championship. But that’s OK. Online boxing news shows Muay Thai is more welcoming than other combat disciplines about accepting losses. With how often young Muay Thai fighters are called into action, it is difficult for even high-level fighters not to take a […]
David Morrell Ready To Shine At Light-Heavy After Super-Middle Champions ‘Ducked’ Him
David Morrell says he will “shine even more” at light-heavyweight ahead of his debut in the division on Saturday, after feeling he needed to leave super-middleweight because the champions refused to fight him. Morrell (10-0-0 9 KO) will debut at 175lbs this weekend at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, taking his place amongst a […]
Jarrell Miller Vows To Make Andy Ruiz Pay For Taking His ‘Big Check’
Jarrell Miller says he will make Andy Ruiz pay in their heavyweight bout on Saturday after ‘Big Baby’ paved the way for the defining, and most lucrative, moment of the Mexican-American’s career. Back in June 2019, Miller was scheduled to face unified heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua at Madison Square Garden, but the New Yorker […]
Terence Crawford Blasts Ryan Garcia's Circle – ‘To Watch A Man Self-Destruct, What Friend Are You?
Terence Crawford has given his take on Ryan Garcia’s recent behavior. Garica is currently serving a year ban after failing VADA tests for Ostarine. The news meant Garcia’s win over Devin Haney became a no-contest. Garcia’s behavior also spiralled further out of control. He was arrested after causing $15,000 worth of damage to the Waldorf […]
PFL Betting Preview: Denis Goltsov Wants to Reverse Woeful Playoff History
Denis Goltsov has been a pillar of the PFL’s heavyweight division for five years. Getting to the playoffs hasn’t been an issue for Goltsov, but what has happened once the Russian heavyweight earned a spot has been the stuff of nightmares. Renan Ferreira knocked out Goltsov during the championship fight last season. In 2022, Goltsov […]
BKFC 63 Betting Preview: Britain Hart Wants to Prevent ‘Star’ling From Being Born
Britain Hart may not have reached the top if the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship had been a more established promotion. During her first two fights with the BKFC, she fought for the Police Gazette Women’s Featherweight World Champion. Hart lost both fights, including the second by doctor’s stoppage, to start her BKFC career with a […]
Americans Will Take Center Stage at ONE Fight Night 24 in Mecca of Muay Thai
Jarred Brooks learned his lesson during his last fight. Brooks was in the middle of attempting to defend his strawweight championship when he picked up Josh Pacio and slammed him to the mat. However, Brooks’ slam wasn’t up to snuff. It was ruled that Brooks slammed Pacio illegally after he landed head-first on the canvas. […]
Crawford Tells Madrimov – ‘It's The Terence Crawford Era'
Terence Crawford and Israil Madrimov made their grand arrivals ahead of their clash on Saturday. They face off in a WBA Junior Middleweight Clash as Crawford seeks to win Madrimov’s WBA belt. It is Crawford’s first fight in over a year since his ninth-round TKO win over Errol Spence Jr. The win made him the […]
Ryan Garcia Eyes BKFC Fight With Conor McGregor – ‘It’s A Very Big Possibility'
Ryan Garcia wants a BKFC fight with Conor McGregor while promising to stop Sean O’Malley. Garcia’s career has suffered a major setback since his positive test for Ostarine. He received a year ban, meaning his Devin Haney win became a no-contest. McGregor responded to the failed test by calling for Garcia to get a lifetime […]
Usyk Blasts Amateur Boxing; Demands Major Changes – ‘The System Is Rotten'
Oleksandr Usyk has called for changes to the amateur boxing system, as the sport could lose its place at the Olympics. Usyk knows the importance of the Olympics, having won gold at the 2012 London Olympic Games. He then turned professional a year later and went on to make history. The Ukrainian became undisputed at […]
Butterbean Calls Out Jake Paul – ‘I Want To Knock Somebody Out'
Eric Esch, known as Butterbean, has made Jake Paul a £1.5 million offer to fight him. The offer comes after Paul stopped Perry in the sixth-round round to take his record to 10-1. After the fight, Paul indicated he would fight Mike Tyson on November 15. Their bout was set for July 20, but Tyson […]
Oliveira Gives Up On The McGregor Fight – ‘He Fights When He Wants'
Charles Oliveira says the Conor McGregor fight no longer interests him. The former UFC Lightweight Champion had been chasing McGregor by offering to be a back-up for the Irishman’s UFC 303 fight against Michael Chandler. McGregor eventually pulled out of UFC 303 clash with a broken toe, meaning he has not fought since his 2021 […]
Shakur Stevenson vs. William Zepeda ‘Verbally' Agreed; De La Hoya Calls It ‘Fake News'
Shakur Stevenson vs. William Zepeda has reportedly been agreed ‘verbally’ for October 12, while Oscar De La Hoya has called it fake news. According to reports, the fight will take place on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol, who will fight for the Undisputed Light Heavyweight Championship in Saudi Arabia. The news follows […]
David Morrell: The Ultra-Talented Cuban With The Boxing World At His Feet
On Saturday night at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, David Morrell will fight on the deepest boxing card in the United States in many years. So deep is the card, that Morrell has gone relatively under the radar. Of course, much of the focus is on the headline bout, as it should be; pound-for-pound […]
Suga Show Set to Headline UFC Noche at Las Vegas Sphere
Sean O’Malley was facing many rumors about his career’s next step. But now he has an answer. The UFC bantamweight champion was called to headline UFC Noche 2, also known as UFC 306, at the Sphere in Las Vegas. UFC CEO Dana White said this will be the greatest event in combat sports history. No […]
“Hello Jon” Tom Aspinall Earns Quick Win at UFC 304 & Demands Title Shot
Tom Aspinall didn’t appear to be a man fighting for his career at 5 a.m. on a Sunday morning. When asked by Daniel Cormier to address current UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones, Aspinall didn’t stutter over his words. Neither the time of day the fight was taking place nor the adrenaline of defending his UFC […]