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Fury Fires Numerous Insults At Usyk – ‘You Sausage! Ugly Little Man'
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s presser resulted in the ‘Gypsy King’ exchanging numerous insults towards the Ukrainian. Prior to the presser, there were question marks over how both fighters would approach the interaction. The two are known for getting inside the heads of their opponents, something which may prove key in a sport of the […]
McGregor Wants A Fourth Fight With Poirier, Pauls Reveals All On His MMA Debut
Conor McGregor is aiming to fight Dustin Poirier in a fourth fight later down the line. The ‘Notorious’ has been out of the cage since his loss to Poirier in 2021. The current record between the pair is 2-1 in favor of Poirier, something which the Irishman is keen on changing. The two-weight world champion […]
Shavers Was a Forgotten Man in a Great Era. Could He Have Tagged Wilder?
The heavyweight division was at its apex for legendary names during the 1970s. Muhammad Ali, Larry Holmes, George Foreman, and others left a mark on American spots in and out of the ring that lingered long past their time in boxing. One man whom many of those heavyweights feared but never became champion himself was […]
Fury Criticizes Usyk's Lack Of Talking During Their Press Conference
Tyson Fury revealed that he was disappointed by the failure of Oleksandr Usyk to engage in verbal shots against him during their first presser. The ‘Gypsy King’ attempted to get inside the head of Usyk by taunting the Ukrainian, and vowing to stop him when they face off in the ring. Despite this being the […]
Dillon Danis Retires, Jake Paul Slams Dana White For Not Makes Jones Vs. Ngannou
Dillon Danis has confirmed that he has retired from combat sports. The now former MMA fighter’s last fight, therefore, was against Logan Paul that ended with Danis being disqualified on his boxing debut. The latter failed to threaten Paul, landing 16 punches in the whole fight. In addition, Danis attempted two MMA moves in the […]
Shakur Stevenson And Edwin De Los Santos Both Make Weight
In today’s boxing news, Shakur Stevenson and Edwin De Los Santos‘ weigh in took place for their fight on November 16th, 2023. The WBC lightweight belt will be up for grabs after the title became vacant following Devin Haney’s decision to move up to junior welterweight to take on Regis Prograis. A win for Stevenson will secure […]
Wilder Will Find More Than a Right Hand is Needed to Win in Cage
Francis Ngannou’s recent boxing match with Tyson Fury has opened eyes around the combat sports world. Ngannou scored a knockdown before ultimately losing a split decision, which left many people wondering how many other professional fighters had the athletic ability to cross over to different sports. There haven’t been many examples of people willing to […]
Shakur Stevenson Vs. Edwin De Los Santos Final Presser – Key Quotes
In the latest boxing news, Shakur Stevenson and Edwin De Los Santos faced off in a final press conference in the run-up to their fight on November 16th, 2023. The WBC lightweight title will be on the line, as both fighters square off for the vacant title. A win for Stevenson would result in a world title […]
Crawford Says Spence Is Next, Bud Hits Out At The IBF For Stripping Him
Terence Crawford has revealed that his Errol Spence Jr. rematch will be next and take place at 147 unless stated otherwise due to contractual obligations. The ‘Truth’ activated the rematch clause after having been stopped in the ninth round in a one-sided fight. The victory made Crawford the first undisputed welterweight champion of the four-belt […]
Navarrete Knocks Down Conceicao Twice, Fight Ends In Draw
Emanuel Navarrete retained his WBO junior lightweight title against Robson Conceicao with a majority draw in an action-packed fight. In the opening round, Conceicao took the fight to the champion, landing a right hand to the body. The positive start continued in the next round, as Conceicao pushed Navarrete towards the ropes. The Brazilian, however, […]
Jake Paul Optimistic Over Nate Diaz Rematch, Paul Reacts To Logan's Retirement
Jake Paul remains optimistic that a rematch with Nate Diaz will happen later down the line. The pair faced each other in the boxing ring on August 5th, 2023, as Paul beat Diaz via a unanimous decision. Despite Diaz failing to trouble the ‘Problem Child,’ he did manage to go the distance on his boxing […]
Conor McGregor Is Confident Over Returning At UFC 300
Conor McGregor responded to a fan question on social media by confirming that he is looking to make his return at UFC 300. The Irishman has been out of the octagon since his loss against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in 2021, which was exacerbated by a leg injury. And after more than two years […]
Fury And Usyk's First Presser – Key Moments
Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk held their first press conference in the run-up to an undisputed heavyweight clash on February 17th, 2024. The fight offers one fighter the chance to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999 when Lennox Lewis beat Evander Holyfield. Both fighters arrive into the fight with question marks over their form. Fury […]
Bivol, Dubois And Hrgovic Will Fight On December 23rd In Saudi
In the latest boxing news, Dmitry Bivol will face Lyndon Arthur on December 23rd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as the WBA light heavyweight champion makes a defense of his title. Bivol has been out of the boxing ring since his win over Zurdo Ramirez in 2022 as a hand injury had kept him out for […]
McGregor Trolls Malignaggi Again – ‘Worst World Champion Of All Time'
Conor McGregor fired some verbal shots at Paulie Malignaggi in a throwback to their feud in 2017. The Notorious happened to be preparing for the biggest fight of his career as he crossed over into boxing to face Floyd Mayweather Jr. And as part of that process, Malignaggi was brought in as a sparring partner. […]
Press Conference Unveils Full Saudi Card With AJ vs. Wallin, Wilder Vs. Parker
The build-up for Anthony Joshua and Otto Wallin’s headline event in Saudi Arabia on December 23rd, 2023, began with a presser featuring some big names on the card, including Deontay Wilder vs. Joseph Parker. Boxing will see an action-packed card in Saudi, featuring the likes of Dmitry Bivol vs Lyndon Arthur for the right to win the WBA light […]
McGregor Vs. Jake Paul Could Happen – Says The Irishman's Manager
In some latest boxing and MMA news, Conor McGregor could end up facing Jake Paul later down the line. That is according to the Irishman’s manager Audie Attar. The duo have constantly been linked with a fight in the boxing ring ever since Paul decided to turn professional. While that may have been the case, […]
Where Does Ngannou Go Next After Fury?
Francis Ngannou’s stock has risen massively, following his boxing debut against Tyson Fury, leaving many to question where he goes next, as we explore today’s boxing news. The former UFC heavyweight champion lost to Fury via a split-decision, as the result divided many in the boxing community. Despite coming out second best on the scorecards, […]
McGregor Comments On Khabib's Late Father Post His Cousin's Positive Test
In some top MMA news, Conor McGregor’s latest social media post has caused controversy after he reacted to Usman Nurmagomedov’s failed test by bringing up Khabib Nurmagomedov’s deceased father. It is no secret that McGregor and Khabib are not on the best of terms. During their rivalry, McGregor infamously attacked a bus that Khabib was […]
Terence Crawford's Achievements – Here's What We Know
Terence Crawford is the best pound-for-pound fighter to this day, having achieved the landmark of becoming a two-time undisputed champion, as we look at his feats in today’s boxing news. The feat was achieved when the boxer stopped Errol Spence Jr. to become the first undisputed welterweight champion of the four-belt era, which followed his […]