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Haye: Usyk would have hung with Tyson, Lewis and Holyfield
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Haye: Usyk would have hung with Tyson, Lewis and Holyfield

David Haye says Oleksandr Usyk would have competed with Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis, placing the Ukrainian among the heavyweight greats.

James Wright · 20 May
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Caroline Dubois calls family rift 'messed-up' and 'complex'

Caroline Dubois described her estranged relationship with brother Daniel as 'messed-up' and 'complex' in comments to BBC Sport Boxing.

Dan O'Keefe · 20 May
Jasmine Artiga vows showcase bout with mandatory Nataly Delgado
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Jasmine Artiga vows showcase bout with mandatory Nataly Delgado

Jasmine Artiga says her super flyweight title defence against mandatory challenger Nataly Delgado will showcase two elite fighters testing skill and will.

Aaron Clarke · 20 May
Rousey blames UFC decline on White stepping back from control
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Rousey blames UFC decline on White stepping back from control

Ronda Rousey says Dana White's reduced role at UFC is behind the promotion's struggles, telling Bloody Elbow the product has declined under new leadership.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Dustin Poirier rips Nate Diaz performance against Mike Perry
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Dustin Poirier rips Nate Diaz performance against Mike Perry

Poirier told Diaz he "looked like dog shit" against Perry and renewed his 170-pound callout with drug testing on the table.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
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Darren Barker announces 1,800-mile endurance challenge for mental health

Former IBF middleweight champion Darren Barker will cycle across three countries and swim the English Channel and Strait of Gibraltar in August 2026 to raise funds for men's mental health.

Aaron Clarke · 20 May
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Declan Taylor: Usyk isn't in decline, Verhoeven upset unlikely
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Declan Taylor: Usyk isn't in decline, Verhoeven upset unlikely

Boxing analyst Declan Taylor dismisses Rico Verhoeven's chances against Oleksandr Usyk on May 23, arguing the heavyweight champion showed no signs of decline in his Dubois rematch.

James Wright · 20 May
Conor McGregor mocks Nate Diaz over Mike Perry loss
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Conor McGregor mocks Nate Diaz over Mike Perry loss

McGregor took to social media to mock Diaz after the Stockton fighter declined a fight offer, referencing Diaz's boxing loss to Perry and teasing a trilogy bout.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Claressa Shields banned by MVP after slapping Baumgardner
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Claressa Shields banned by MVP after slapping Baumgardner

Claressa Shields has been banned from Most Valuable Promotions events after confronting and slapping Alycia Baumgardner at Saturday's Rousey vs. Carano card.

Dan O'Keefe · 20 May
Lomachenko eyes Navarrete, Davis fights after comeback
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Lomachenko eyes Navarrete, Davis fights after comeback

Vasiliy Lomachenko is targeting unified 130-pound champion Emanuel Navarrete for his fall 2026 return, with WBA lightweight titleholder Gervonta Davis potentially next.

James Wright · 20 May
Lomachenko eyes Navarrete, Davis after ending retirement
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Lomachenko eyes Navarrete, Davis after ending retirement

Vasiliy Lomachenko is targeting unified 130-pound champion Emanuel Navarrete for a fall return, with Gervonta Davis a potential follow-up fight.

Dan O'Keefe · 20 May
Sterling, Dvalishvili blast ref in controversial MVP card finish
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Sterling, Dvalishvili blast ref in controversial MVP card finish

Aljamain Sterling and Merab Dvalishvili claim Phumi Nkuta's opponent held a choke two seconds past the bell at MVP's event, calling it bad officiating.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Arman Tsarukyan tries to jump gate at MVP event to fight Namo Fazil
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Arman Tsarukyan tries to jump gate at MVP event to fight Namo Fazil

UFC lightweight Arman Tsarukyan attempted to leap a barrier and confront Namo Fazil cageside at MVP's Rousey vs. Carano card before pursuing him backstage.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Jon Jones wants out of UFC contract to fight Francis Ngannou
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Jon Jones wants out of UFC contract to fight Francis Ngannou

Jon Jones said he wants to exit his UFC deal to face Francis Ngannou, claiming Dana White has no interest in doing business with the former heavyweight champion.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Sterling, Dvalishvili blast referee for late-bell choke in MVP fight
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Sterling, Dvalishvili blast referee for late-bell choke in MVP fight

Aljamain Sterling and Merab Dvalishvili say a referee failed to stop a choke at the bell, allowing Phumi Nkuta's opponent to finish him after the round ended.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Donaire: Bam Rodriguez has skills to beat Inoue, Nakatani
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Donaire: Bam Rodriguez has skills to beat Inoue, Nakatani

Nonito Donaire believes Jesse Rodriguez possesses the technical ability to defeat Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani, but questions if size will neutralise those skills.

James Wright · 20 May
Arman Tsarukyan tries to jump gate, confronts Namo Fazil at MVP
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Arman Tsarukyan tries to jump gate, confronts Namo Fazil at MVP

UFC lightweight Arman Tsarukyan attempted to scale the gate at MVP's Rousey vs. Carano event to reach Namo Fazil, then confronted him backstage.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Arman Tsarukyan attempts gate jump at MVP Rousey vs. Carano
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Arman Tsarukyan attempts gate jump at MVP Rousey vs. Carano

UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan tried to jump a gate to confront Namo Fazil at the MVP event Friday night, then pursued him backstage.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
Conor McGregor returns against Max Holloway after nine-year spiral
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Conor McGregor returns against Max Holloway after nine-year spiral

McGregor faces Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11, nearly a decade after the Mayweather payday that changed everything. A guaranteed $30 million started his documented downfall.

Tom Rashid · 20 May
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WBO may order Dubois-Itauma despite Wardley rematch clause

WBO President Gustavo Olivieri told The Ring that rematches are not binding to the sanctioning body, potentially forcing Daniel Dubois to face Moses Itauma next.

Dan O'Keefe · 20 May