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Boxing recap: Kambosos gets booed following triumph
George Kambosos Jr and Serhii Bohachuk didn’t find what they sought in the boxing ring on Saturday night. Kambosos, fighting for the first time since back-to-back losses to Devin Haney, didn’t leave the crowd impressed after a narrow victory. Bohachuk was hoping for a solid tuneup fight on Saturday night but ended up seeing his […]
Amir Khan's Return, Stanionis Wants Jaron Ennis
Amir Khan could make a comeback to the sport of boxing. Khan’s last fight was a stoppage-loss to Kell Brook in the sixth round, as the former junior welterweight champion retired from the sport. Although that may have been the case, his legacy in the aftermath was questioned, not just for the defeat. Khan tested […]
Broner Encourages Fulton Following His Loss, Thurman's Regret
Adrien Broner had a few words of encouragement for Stephen Fulton following his loss to Naoya Inoue. The American suffered an eighth-round-stoppage loss to the Japanese in a bout where he was comprehensively outclassed. As a result, Inoue picked up the WBC and WBO super-bantamweight titles as Fulton suffered the first defeat of his career. […]
Catterall Wants A Rematch With Taylor – Says Sam Jones
Jack Catterall’s advisor Sam Jones is pushing for his fighter to get a rematch with Josh Taylor. The pair faced each other in 2022 for the undisputed junior welterweight title. Despite putting on an impressive performance, with many believing that Catterall should have gotten the decision, Taylor was given a split-decision win. That led to […]
Crawford, Spence Ready to Unify Boxing Belts
Terence Crawford and Errol Spence Jr. are set to give the boxing world something it hardly ever sees this weekend. Two fighters at the top of the game will meet on July 29 in Las Vegas to determine the undisputed welterweight champion of the world. The collision between two highly-ranked fighters will surely excite boxing […]
Teofimo Lopez's, Shakur Stevenson And Ryan Garcia's Next Moves
Teofimo Lopez Sr. has outlined his own wishes for his son, Teofimo Lopez Jr, moving forward. Lopez’s last fight was a unanimous-decision win over Josh Taylor. And in doing so, Lopez became a two-weight and two-time lineal champion to pick up the WBO junior-welterweight belt. While that may have been the case, Lopez announced his […]
De La Hoya's Cross-Dressing Photos, The Russian Mob And More
Oscar De La Hoya’s cross-dressing pictures caused quite a storm for the boxer. The Mexican’s ordeal was played out in his documentary, ‘The Golden Boy.’ And as part of that process, pictures of the boxer cross-dressing were leaked in 2007 by a Serbian dancer known as Milana Dravnel. And given that the star was a […]
Manny's Return, Shakur Calls Kambosos' Win A Robbery
Manny Pacquiao will officially make a return to boxing to engage in a 2024 exhibition. The eight-division world champion will face off against Muay Thai specialist/kickboxer Buakaw Banchamek. Manny may be 45 years-old, but he is showing no signs that he is falling out of love with the sport. In contrast, Banchamek is 41-years-old, who […]
Samantha Schmütz Set to Produce And Star In Mega MMA Film
Samantha Schmütz, an actress, singer, and comedian, has confirmed her plans for an MMA movie entitled, ‘Juninho Play.’ The movie is based upon her work, ‘Juninho Play’ which was turned into an animation series all the way back in 2015. Schmütz’s desire for MMA is well known, as she began training in MMA after discovering […]
Frank Martin Vows To Knockout Lomachenko
Frank Martin has vowed to knock out Vasiliy Lomachenko if they were to ever cross paths. Martin’s last fight was a unanimous-decision win over Artem Harutyunyan. Although that may have been the case, Martin’s defense was exposed with Harutyunyan having a lot of success. However, Harutyunyan’s decision to take a knee in the final round […]
Spence Vs. Crawford Card Expanded – Here's What We Know
The Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford card has been expanded upon with the inclusion of new names. The two fighters will face each other July 29th, 2023, for all the belts with the winner becoming the first undisputed welterweight champion of the four-belt era. And in the process of doing so, one fighter will […]
Ultimate Fighter Quarterfinal Review
This season of “The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Chandler” may not be an experiment the UFC is eager to repeat. While coaches Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler are strong personalities that know how to sell a fight, the setup for the TUF season they are currently coaching has produced a lot of drama. […]
Five Ferocious Female Fighters
The queen is gone. It’s hard to dispute that Amanda Nunes’ retirement has created a vacuum for who is the greatest female fighter on Earth. Nunes was a UFC two-division champion who fought nearly all of the best fighters in MMA history. Thanks to the young nature of the sport, she was able to face […]
Thurman Opens Up On His Next Move
Keith Thurman opened up about his time away from the ring, as the former unified welterweight champion continues to struggle with inactivity and injuries. Thurman’s last fight occurred in 2022 when he beat Mario Barrios via a unanimous decision. While that may have been the case, that fight was three years after he had lost […]
Tyson Fury's Father Slams Eddie Hearn's Reaction To The Ngannou Fight
John Fury has slammed Eddie Hearn in light of his son Tyson Fury’s upcoming fight with Francis Ngannou. The two will face each other in a crossover boxing event on July 29th, 2023, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The news split the boxing community. The majority of the fan base lamenting the absence of an undisputed […]
Tom Aspinall Returns With An Impressive First-Round Stoppage
Tom Aspinall made a remarkable return from his knee injury as he knocked out Marcin Tybura in the first round. Aspinall began the bout with a kick towards the head, showing that there were no long-lasting issues with his knee. Tybura attempted to keep Aspinall occupied with some counters, as he landed a smart left. […]
Joshua vs. Whyte Take Two
Anthony Joshua may be able to take advantage of a few inactive contenders above him to earn another shot at the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and IBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. But first, the British boxer must figure out a way to replicate another victory from earlier in his career. Joshua will take on No. […]
Main Event Fights Save UFC London
Depending on the type of MMA fight you enjoy watching, UFC Fight Night 224 could have been difficult to watch for fans wanting exciting finishes. Five of the fights on the undercard went to decisions and pushed the UFC’s time window. The organization ended up adding the fight between Davey Grant and Daniel Marcos to […]
Jake Paul Wants Conor McGregor Next
Jake Paul is targeting a bout with Conor McGregor provided that he comes out victorious against Nate Diaz. The pair will square off on August 5th, 2023, in a crossover event as Diaz makes his boxing debut. Paul is the favorite going into the fight, given that he has had more professional boxing bouts. Not […]
Kambosos Beats Hughes In An Unconvincing Majority Decision
George Kambosos Jr. secured an unconvincing majority-decision win over Maxi Hughes. Kambosos was looking to bounce back from his consecutive losses to Devin Haney by getting a statement win. However, the Australian’s performance in an IBF title eliminator left a lot to be desired. In the early stages of the fight, Hughes made an impression […]