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Ellerbe Unsure If Tank Davis Fights This Year, Mayweather Promotions' CEO Responds To Shakur
Leonard Ellerbe is unsure over whether Gervonta Davis will fight again this year. Davis is preparing to make his comeback following his release from prison after he violated the terms of his house arrest. The news of his apprehension could not have come at a worse time following his win over Ryan Garcia in the […]
Ellerbe Supports Spence-Crawford Rematch, Danis Gets Restraining Order
In some recent boxing news, Leonard Ellerbe has backed Errol Spence’s desire to have a rematch with Terence Crawford at 154 pounds. Following the stoppage-loss to Crawford in the ninth round, there were question marks over whether Spence would exercise his rematch clause. Spence’s Rematch Clause However, after the dust had settled down, the ‘Truth’ […]
Haney Hits Back At His Critics, Benn Wants GGG
In some recent boxing news, Devin Haney had a slight dig at his critics on social media in response to suggestions that the ‘Dream’ has not accomplished anything of note in boxing. Haney is the current undisputed lightweight champion, something which he achieved by making history, as he became the youngest ever boxer to do […]
Arum Feels Canelo Beats Crawford, Shakur Baffled By Martin Pulling Out
In today’s online boxing news, Bob Arum has backed Canelo Alvarez to beat Terence Crawford in any such fight moving forward. Crawford expressed his desire to face Alvarez by jumping up three weight classes to fight for his undisputed super middleweight titles. The latter was open to the idea provided that it made sense. Crawford-Canelo’s […]
White Slams Judge's Scoring In Grasso-Shevchenko Bout, Dana Wants Rematch And More
Dana White has slammed judge Mike Bell for his scorecard in the flyweight title bout between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko. The bout was an intense affair as the decision went to the scorecards in a dramatic night on UFC Noche during Mexican Independence Day. Two judges had it at 48-47 for each fighter, while […]
Tyson Fury Doesn't Want Usyk, Focus Is On Hollywood And Forbes, Froch Reacts
Tyson Fury’s time in the boxing ring could soon be over after his latest comments showed his plans moving forward. The WBC heavyweight champion has recently revealed that he has no desire to make the undisputed heavyweight championship fight with Oleksandr Usyk. The reasoning behind those comments was the fact that Usyk was not the […]
Ngannou's Humble Beginnings, Miocic Warns Jones, Fury On Aspinall-Jones
Francis Ngannou has looked back at his journey from humble beginnings to the present day, as he gets ready to face Tyson Fury on October 28th, 2023, for what will be the biggest payday of his career. Ngannou ultimately left the UFC after contract talks broke down with Dana White. The reason Ngannou gave for […]
White Announces Three World Title Fights
In the MMA latest updates, Dana White has announced three world title fights that will occur at UFC 295 and UFC 296 respectively in today’s MMA breaking news. Starting with UFC 295 on November 11th, 2023, Jiri Prochazka will face Alex Pereira for the vacant light heavyweight title on the Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic […]
Conor Benn’s Ring Return Announced, Amir Khan Wants Jake Paul
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Conor Benn’s ring return has been announced on September 23rd, 2023, against Rodolfo Orozco in Orlando, Florida, much to the shock of the boxing community. The boxer is still currently under investigation following his two positive VADA tests for Clomiphene. Those findings resulted in the British Boxing Board of […]
Thurman Targets A Return To Fighting In 2024
Keith Thurman is targeting a return to the ring next year with plenty of fights planned. ‘One Time’ has not been the most active of fighters of late. His last bout was in 2022 when he beat Mario Barrios via a unanimous decision. That included a run of four fights in five years as a […]
Crawford Back In Training, Bud Trashes Spence's Record And More
In today’s online boxing news, Terence Crawford has confirmed that he is back in training following the recent news that Errol Spence Jr. has exercised his rematch clause. Following Bud’s ninth-round stoppage of Spence to become the first undisputed welterweight champion of the four-belt era, there were question marks over whether the ‘Truth’ would run […]
Vergil Hunter Questions Canelo's Desire, Crawford's Camp Slams Alvarez
Vergil Hunter has questioned Canelo Alvarez’s hunger as he gets ready to face Jermell Charlo on September 30th, 2023. Alvarez will defend his undisputed super middleweight titles against the American, who will jump up two weight classes from 154 pounds. Although Canelo is the massive favorite, Hunter has questioned his desire. The Mexican’s last two […]
Shakur Stevenson Wants Gervonta Davis, Prograis Has Dig At Haney's Undisputed Status
Shakur Stevenson remains hopeful that he will be able to fight Gervonta Davis later down the line. The two fighters remain unbeaten in their quest to dominate the lightweight division. Stevenson is currently preparing to face Frank De Los Santos on November 16th, 2023, for the vacant WBC title at 135 pounds after Devin Haney […]
Former NBA Player James Johnson Backs Himself To Beat Jon Jones With A Year's Training
NBA player James Johnson has controversially claimed that he could beat UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones provided that he trained for a year. Those comments may have the impact of undermining the sport, given the dedication that Jones has shown. After having been out of the cage for three years, he returned to stop Ciryl […]
Tank Davis Will Face The Best, Shakur Frustrated By Fighters Avoiding Him
Leonard Ellerbe has revealed that Gervonta Davis will end up facing the biggest names later down the line. Davis is the ‘cash cow’ of the 135-pound division, which was shown in his last fight against Ryan Garcia. The bout sold over a reported $1.2 million pay-per-views as Tank stopped Garcia in the seventh round with […]
Adesanya Underestimated Strickland – Says Jon Anik
Israel Adesanya paid the price for underestimating Sean Strickland. That is according to UFC commentator Jon Anik. Strickland shocked the world to beat Adesanya via a unanimous decision to win the middleweight belt. The fight was Adesanya’s first defense of his title that he had acquired from Alex Pereira. Prior to the fight with Strickland, […]
Preux Suspended By USADA, Shevchenko Outraged Following Her Draw With Grasso
Saint Preux has accepted a six-month suspension from USADA after testing positive on two occasions. According to reports, the UFC fighter tested positive for a banned substance on two occasions following the urine test findings on June 17th and July 11th, 2023. USADA then went on to state that the positive sample followed as a […]
Canelo Desperate To Prove His Critics Wrong, Alvarez Looks Back At The Bivol Loss
Canelo Alvarez is desperate to show his critics that he still has what it takes to make it at the top level of the sport. The Mexican’s last few performances have called into question his current form. His defeat to Dmitry Bivol in a one-sided bout had shown loopholes in Alvarez’s defense that had not […]
Zepeda Beats Gesta In Six Rounds, Calls Out Haney And Tank Davis
William Zepeda has called out Devin Haney in the aftermath of his win over Mercito Gesta on Mexican Independence Day. Zepeda was in impressive form after having managed to stop Gesta in just six rounds. The former was on the offensive right from the off as he managed to total an incredible 618 punches by […]
Gane Recalls His House Being Burgled, Gane Rules Out The Aspinall Fight
Ciryl Gane recalled his house being burgled while he was facing Serghei Spivac. Gane’s time in the cage was a success, as he put behind his loss to Jon Jones by stopping Spivac in just two rounds. And given that it was in front of his fans in France, the victory was extra special. However, […]