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Crawford's Camp See No Point In A Canelo Rematch
Assistant coach Bernie Davis is looking beyond the rematch between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez, saying Crawford would win by knockout. The scores were 115-113, 115-113, and 116-112, suggesting the fight was much closer. However, Crawford was the dominant fighter, with the majority feeling the scorecards should have been wider. Crawford’s ability to handle the […]
Ryan Garcia Names His Targets
Following his loss to Rolando Romero, Ryan Garcia has laid out a “hit list” of four fighters he wants to face next. The list includes Teofimo Lopez, Shakur Stevenson, and a rematch with Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Garcia suffered a unanimous decision loss to Romero for the vacant WBA welterweight title in May. Despite the defeat, […]
Nazarena Bermudez Stops Sara Bailey To Unify
Evelin Nazarena Bermudez stopped Sara Bailey in the first round to unify the junior flyweight division, as you can follow how the fight played out. Bailey had a 6-0 record, capturing the WBA belt in just her fourth professional fight. She had successfully defended her title twice since her win against Guadalupe Bautista in April […]
Eubank Jr. Vs. GGG – Will It Happen?
Chris Eubank Jr. has expressed an interest in facing Gennady Golovkin, as we explore how such a fight could play out. Eubank’s comments arrive ahead of his upcoming fight with Conor Benn in November. Eubank beat Benn in their first fight, as he looks to move on to bigger things if he secures another win. […]
Fundora Eyes Crawford Fight – ‘We Welcome Him'
WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora is keen on facing Terence Crawford. Fundora’s comments follow Crawford’s win over Canelo Alvarez to become the Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion. The victory made him the first male to become a three-weight undisputed champion, following his feats at 140 and 147. Following the win, the attention turned towards whether […]
Topuria Warned About Boxing Crawford
Michael Chiesa has warned Ilia Topuria not to pursue a boxing fight with Terence Crawford. Topuria and Crawford have been exchanging verbals of late. Ilia stated that he would knockout Crawford as the latter was preparing to face the Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion Canelo Alvarez. Crawford then came out on top to become a three-weight […]
Conor McGregor Vs. Michael Chandler – How Does It Play Out?
Conor McGregor says he is fighting Michael Chandler at the UFC White House event next June, as we look at how the fight could play out. McGregor’s return has long been in the making. His last UFC appearance took place at UFC 264 when he suffered a knockout loss to Poirier in 2021. The defeat […]
Crawford’s Trainer Tells Canelo To Continue
Brian McIntyre (Bomac), Terence Crawford’s trainer, does not want Canelo Alvarez to retire, saying the Mexican still has two to four fights left. McIntyre’s comments follow after Crawford beat Canelo to pick up his undisputed super middleweight title. That was Canelo’s first loss since 2022 when he came unstuck against Dmitry Bivol, his third-career defeat […]
Frank Martin Vs. Rances Barthelemy – How Does It Play Out?
Frank Martin has his first fight of 2025, as he will box Rances Barthelemy on October 25. Martin has been active for around 16 months, following his stoppage loss in June last year to Gervonta Davis. The bout takes place on the Sebastian Fundora vs. Keith Thurman card. Martin had been in talks to face […]
Oliveira vs. Fiziev Off Following Fiziev's Injury
Due to an injury to Rafael Fiziev, the lightweight main event for UFC Rio on October 11 is now off. Fiziev, who was set to face former lightweight champion Charles Oliveira, will be replaced by another fighter who is yet to be announced. This was to be Oliveira’s first fight since suffering a knockout loss […]
Kayla Harrison Vs. Amanda Nunes – Will It Happen?
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Kayla Harrison is ready to fight Amanda Nunes, but she is also making it clear she won’t hold up the division. Harrison, an Olympic gold medalist in judo, became the champion after beating Juliana Pena at UFC 316 in June. After the fight, Harrison and Nunes faced off in the Octagon. […]
Rampage Jackson’s Son Arrested – What's Next?
Rampage Jackson’s son, Raja, has been arrested and is facing a felony charge after an assault on a professional wrestler. According to reports, Jackson’s arrest came on September 18 and he is currently being held on a $50,000 bond. The assault happened in August when Raja attacked wrestler Stuart Smith, also known as “Syko Stu.” […]
Five Worst Fouls in UFC History
The UFC has come a long way from its no-holds-barred early days, with a modern ruleset designed to protect fighters and ensure fair competition. Yet, even in the last 15 years, moments of frustration or recklessness have led to fouls that shocked fans and sometimes changed careers. Here are five of the worst fouls in […]
Sara Bailey vs. Evelin Nazarena Bermudez – How Does It Play Out?
Sara Bailey vs. Evelin Nazarena Bermudez face off this weekend in a junior flyweight clash, as we look at how the fight could play out. The unification sees the WBA World Champion Bailey looking to add the IBF/WBO belt held by Evelin Nazarena Bermudez. Baile brings an undefeated record of 6-0 into the ring. This […]
McGregor Wasn't In "Right Frame of Mind" For Presidency
Following Conor McGregor’s withdrawal from the Irish presidential race, his former training partner, Artem Lobov, says the Irishman was not in the right frame of mind to run for President. McGregor’s political ambitions, which were centered on an anti-immigration platform and had even gained support from Elon Musk, came to a halt when he failed […]
Who Would Win Between Mayweather And Crawford?
Shane Mosley believes Terence Crawford would beat a prime Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mosley’s comments after Crawford beat Canelo Alvarez to become undisputed at 168. In doing so, Bud became the first man to be a three-weight undisputed champion following the same feat at 140 and 147, making him a five-weight world champion. Crawford jumped up […]
Eubank Jr. Vs. Benn Rematch – How Does It Play Out?
The Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn rematch takes place on November 15, as we look at how the fight could play out. Eubank Jr. won the first fight via a unanimous decision, as Benn experienced his first loss. Heading into the first fight, there were many talking points over the weight. Eubank had to […]
Ryan Garcia Says Mayweather Harmed Boxing
Ryan Garcia feels Floyd Mayweather Jr. has had a negative impact on boxing, arguing that he mastered the art of “knowing when to fight someone and when not to.” Garcia accused Mayweather of avoiding his rivals at their peak following his time in the super featherweight division. While Mayweather generated massive paydays and big fights, […]
The Five Worst Referee Decisions in UFC History
Referees in the UFC carry one of the toughest responsibilities in the sport as they have to protect fighters while ensuring fair competition. When they get it right, nobody notices. But when they get it wrong, those mistakes are instantly recognised and discussed on social media. Over the years, a handful of refereeing errors have […]
UFC And Netflix Deal Was Imminent Before Hitting A Final Snag
The UFC was reportedly on the verge of a broadcast deal with Netflix before going to Paramount, as we consider the implications. The UFC’s seven-year partnership with Paramount and CBS starts in January, meaning all UFC numbered events and Fight Nights will be available to stream live on Paramount+. This covers the US market, with […]