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Arum Reveals All On Fury-Usyk Fight Date – ‘Depends Primarily On Fury’s Condition'
In heavyweight boxing news, Bob Arum has opened up on when boxing fans can expect to see Tyson Fury take on Oleksandr Usyk. The two boxers finally put pen to paper on a deal that had been in the offing for so long. Talks over an initial fight for April at Wembley broke down as […]
Fury-Usyk Has A Two-Way-Rematch Clause, De La Hoya Defends Ryan Garcia
In some boxing news, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s upcoming undisputed fight has a two-way-rematch clause in it. That is according to Mike Coppinger. The news will be a delight for boxing fans in that they will have the chance to witness the two best heavyweights of this era going toe-to-toe twice. The initial talks […]
Miocic On Retiring, Jon Jones Praises' McGregor's Skills
In today’s MMA latest headlines, Stipe Miocic has refused to rule out that his upcoming fight with Jon Jones could be his last one. The pair will face each other on November 12th, 2023, at UFC 295. Jones is the massive favorite, given that he returned after three years out of the cage to beat Ciryl […]
Adesanya Overlooked Strickland – Says Yoel Romero
In today’s MMA latest headlines, Yoel Romero has opened up on Israel Adesanya’s performance against Sean Strickland. Izzy lost his middleweight title via a unanimous decision as Strickland shocked the world at UFC 293. Prior the fight happening, though, Adesanya was very confident over getting a result. So much so that he vowed to make things […]
British Boxing Legends Set to Get Time in the Sun
British boxers have always found their way to success as the heavyweight champion. While current lineal and WBC champion Tyson Fury has never held the undisputed title, he is inching closer to a shot at history. Before Fury, Lennox Lewis had become the gold standard of British boxing. To this day, Lewis is still the […]
Pimblett and Ferguson to Steal the Show at UFC 296
The event title might be UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington, but everyone knows that Paddy Pimblett and Tony Ferguson are going to be one of the main attractions at the T-Mobile Arena in December. What exactly will play out when the two fighters enter the octagon? Pimblett Could Go 21-3 One of the UFC’s […]
Froch Claims He Would Beat Canelo, Alvarez Criticised For Not Stopping Charlo
In some recent boxing news, Carl Froch has revealed how he would have fared against Canelo Alvarez at 168 pounds. Froch is a four-time world champion, all at super middleweight, having won the WBC belt twice, as well as the WBA and IBF belt. His only losses have come at the hands of Mikkel Kessler […]
De La Hoya Meets Arum To Make The Biggest Fights
In some recent boxing news, Oscar De La Hoya met Bob Arum with a view to making a super fight between Ryan Garcia and Teofimo Lopez on February 10th, 2023. The meeting came after De La Hoya expressed his concern over the future of boxing after reports that Showtime may not be in boxing next […]
Chandler Slams Moicano For Calling Him ‘Delusional'
In some MMA news, Michael Chandler has hit back at Renato Moicano after the latter criticised his decision for waiting for the Conor McGregor fight. The fight between McGregor and Chandler had been teased for some time only for it to fall through this year. McGregor’s failur to enroll in USADA meant that the missed […]
Green Hopes to Test Dawson’s Striking in Fight Night Main Event
Grant Dawson hasn’t had many fighters in the UFC that can handle his aggressive wrestling. Since competing on the first-ever edition of Dana White’s Contender Series, Dawson has gone unbeaten in his nine fights, including one draw, during his time on the UFC main roster. There are still questions about Dawson’s all-around capabilities as a […]
BKFC51: Shah Loses Teeth; Another Bare-Knuckle Win for Former UFC Pro
It was a raucous night at the Salem Civic Center in Virginia, US, with the Women’s BKFC Strawweight Championship hanging in the balance of the main event between Britain Hart and Melanie Shah. By the end of the night, Shah had a few teeth hanging out of her mouth too. Britain Hart sends Melanie […]
Sterling Returns to Mats
Losing a title fight can send someone spiraling. Former UFC Bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling wants to stay active as he seeks another shot at the crown. With the UFC being slow to decide what’s next for the bantamweight division, Sterling decided to look elsewhere for competition. Sterling was able to get some work in late […]
Hunt’s Most Difficult Loss Comes Outside Octagon
Mark Hunt took many difficult losses during his UFC career. But the loss that may take the biggest toll on the New Zealand heavyweight has occurred nearly five years after his final fight for the promotion. Hunt’s lawsuit against the UFC was recently dismissed by an appeals court. Hunt’s allegations centered around a fight between […]
Froch Mocks Ngannou's Training Session – ‘He Looks Terrible'
In some recent boxing news, Carl Froch has reacted to Francis Ngannou’s training footage ahead of his fight with Tyson Fury. Ngannou will make his boxing debut against Fury on October 28th, 2023, in a fight where the odds are heavily against him. But in order to give himself a chance of winning, Ngannou decided […]
Floyd Mayweather Jr. Reportedly In Talks For A December Exhibition
In some recent boxing news, Floyd Mayweather Jr. could be set for another exhibition bout on December 9th, 2023, live on Showtime pay-per-view. According to reports, the boxer is reportedly in talks for an event that would also include Keith Thurman and Danny Garcia fighting in separate bouts on the card. It is not exactly […]
Tarver And Malignaggi React To Charlo's Loss To Canelo
In some recent boxing news, Antonio Tarver has backed Terence Crawford to put up a better fight than Jermell Charlo if Bud does fight Canelo Alvarez. Those comments were made in the aftermath of Charlo’s loss as the American was completely outclassed in a unanimous-decision loss. Although that may have been the case, Charlo did […]
Espinoza Fires Back At Dana White's Criticism – ‘I Hope He Can Elevate His Vocabulary'
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Stephen Espinoza has hit back at Dana White’s personal attacks against him. The executive of Showtime has been involved in a war of words with White ever since reports emerged that Showtime could exit boxing in 2024. In response to that news, White did not hold back on his […]
Tim Bradley Not Convinced By Canelo, ‘Fight Bivol And Benavidez'
In some recent boxing news, Tim Bradley has called on Canelo Alvarez to face David Benavidez or Dmitry Bivol following his win over Jermell Charlo. Canelo was in imperious form as he outclassed Charlo to win by a unanimous decision. In the aftermath of the fight, the Mexican admitted that he was not ‘beatable’ given […]
Charlo Won't Be The Same After Losing To Canelo – Says Paulie Malignaggi
In some recent boxing news, Paulie Malignaggi no longer feels that Jermell Charlo will be the same fighter following his loss to Canelo Alvarez. The Mexican dominated the American to win by a unanimous decision in a fight where Charlo was looking to avoid facing any extensive damage. This was summed up in the seventh […]
Hearn On AJ-Wilder Not Happening, Rules Out Canelo-Jermall Charlo
In some recent boxing news, Eddie Hearn has opened up about the recent breakdown in talks over the Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder fight happening in Saudi Arabia. The fight stalled even in light of Hearn’s comments that terms had been agreed verbally between the fighters. However, Skills Management were not able to make the […]