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Dana White's Home Reportedly Broken Into By An Intruder
Authorities have charged a man on two counts of criminal conduct for allegedly breaking into Dana White’s home. The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office have revealed that Brady Cooper, who is aged 23 from Glenburn, Maine, has been charged with a reported break in. This was in response to White posting a video of the apparent […]
Benn Can't See Eubank Jr. Beating Smith
Conor Benn has revealed that he cannot see Chris Eubank Jr. getting past Liam Smith in their rematch. The duo will face each other on September 2nd, 2023, as Eubank aims to get his revenge after suffering a fourth-round stoppage in the first fight. Prior to fighting Smith, however, Eubank had been on course to […]
Silva Defends Her Positive Test, Tank Davis' Trainer Warns O'Malley
Mayra Bueno Silva has opened up on her recent positive test. According to reports, Silva tested positive after her UFC Vegas 77 win over Holly Holm for a drug that was connected to her ADHD medication. In the aftermath of the positive test, Silva made it clear in no uncertain terms that she was not […]
Fury-Usyk Targeted For Early 2024, Usyk's Team Dismisses Dubois' Appeal And More
Frank Warren has confirmed that he still expects Tyson Fury to face Oleksandr Usyk in the early parts of 2024. The two fighters have not been able to get the undisputed fight on. Talks over a fight in April at Wembley failed to result in an agreement. This is despite the fact that Usyk had […]
Eubank Jr. Recalls His Father Beating Him During His Childhood
Chris Eubank Jr. has revealed that he had been beaten by his father, Chris Eubank Sr, during his childhood. The boxer is preparing for arguably the biggest fight of his career. The star will face Liam Smith on September 2nd, 2023. Jr. will be hoping to avenge his loss after suffering a fourth-round TKO in their […]
Ryder Wants GGG, Canelo On Getting Back To His Best
John Ryder has opened up about his desire to face Gennady Golovkin. The Brit’s last fight was a loss to Canelo Alvarez, as he lost via a unanimous decision. Although that may have been the case, the Brit did put on a commendable performance. Not only did he give Canelo some trouble with the use […]
Crawford Still Wants Canelo At 168
Terence Crawford has doubled down on his beliefs that he wants a fight with Canelo Alvarez at 168 pounds. In the aftermath of Bud’s victory over Errol Spence Jr, the talks turned towards his next opponent. After all, since he had become undisputed in a second weight class, there was not a whole lot for […]
Charlo Wants The Crawford Fight, Bivol Wants Charlo And More
Jermell Charlo has put Terence Crawford on notice by demanding a fight with him following his bout with Canelo Alvarez on September 30th, 2023. The undisputed junior middleweight champion will jump up two weight divisions in order to take on Alvarez for his undisputed super middleweight titles. And as part of that process, Crawford has […]
Davis Rules Out Crawford Fight, Canelo Happy To Face Crawford
Gervonta Davis has ruled out a fight with Terence Crawford moving forward at 147. Tank had infamously claimed that he would knock out Crawford if they ever met. This was prior to Crawford facing Errol Spence Jr. when Davis claimed that Bud would lose due to his glass chin. Although that may have been the […]
De La Hoya Trolls Garcia For Hanging Around With Mayweather
Oscar De La Hoya has trolled Ryan Garcia for appearing to link himself with Floyd Mayweather Jr. This comes amid the tension between the two, as a lawsuit was filed by both sides over a contractual dispute. Garcia alleged a breach on contract. In response, the Golden Boy Promoter stated that he was merely making […]
Davis vs. Cruz Rematch In The Works
Gervonta Davis vs. Isaac Cruz is reportedly being discussed as the two fighters could have a rematch. The pair last fought each other all the way back in 2021 when Davis won via a unanimous decision. Although that may have been the case, the fact that Cruz managed to go the distance won him many […]
UFC Has Found It Enjoys Having a French Connection
The UFC likely would have had a UFC Fight Night event in France long before 2022, but mixed martial arts was illegal in France until 2020. Once travel restrictions and other issues caused by the pandemic calmed down, the UFC was able to bring its first-ever event to France. What helps is that France has […]
Even if Gane Dominates, the UFC Heavyweight Picture is Murky at Best
Ciryl Gane had a chance last March to cement himself as the king of the UFC Heavyweight division. But things went south for the former interim champion, who was quickly taken down and submitted by Jon Jones, who was making his heavyweight debut. Losing in just 2 minutes and 4 seconds of fight time presented […]
UFC Fight Night in Singapore Ends With Emotional Retirement
Jung Chan-Sung, better known as “The Korean Zombie,” decided to go out swinging. Unfortunately for the long-time UFC veteran, Max Holloway is the wrong opponent to take risks against. Holloway dropped The Korean Zombie at this week’s UFC Fight Night 23 seconds into the third round with a counter right to pick up his 20th win […]
Fury Vs. Usyk Can Happen Next, Hrgovic May Spoil That, Shalom Fires Shots At Hearn
Alex Krassyuk has increased hopes that a fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury can happen next provided that both fighters come through their next fights. Usyk is set to face Daniel Dubois, his WBA mandatory, on August 26th, 2023. Meanwhile, Fury takes on Francis Ngannou on October 28th, 2023, as the latter makes his […]
Bueno Silva Slams Pena's Comments Following Her Failed Test, Cormier Praises Weidman
Mayra Bueno Silva has hit back at Julianna Pena following her reaction to the former’s positive test. According to reports, Silva failed a test on August 21st, 2023, which was in the aftermath of her win over Holly Holm. The substance in question was Ritalinic acid. This was from the medication, Concerta, that Silva was […]
Gervonta Davis’ Coach Backs Crawford To Beat Canelo, IBA Secures Huge Funding
Kenny Ellis, Gervonta Davis’ coach, has backed Terence Crawford to beat Canelo Alvarez if they did square off at 168. Those comments arrived following Bud’s admission that he would be willing to fight Canelo at super middleweight. This was after Alvarez ruled out the fight after Bud had initially suggested a catchweight at 158. Although […]
Usyk Ready To Face Hrgovic, Low Blow Divides Boxing Community
Egis Klimas, who happens to be Oleksandr Usyk’s manager, has revealed that a fight with Filip Hrgovic will occur next if the undisputed bout with Tyson Fury fails. Usyk defended his unified heavyweight titles against Daniel Dubois with a ninth-round-stoppage. But in the process of doing so, Usyk had to overcome some adversity as he […]
Usyk Overcomes A ‘Controversial' Low Blow To Beat Dubois, Jared Anderson Dominates Rudenko
Oleksandr Usyk stopped Daniel Dubois in the ninth round after overcoming some serious adversity to retain his WBA, WBO and IBF titles. The Ukrainian was in complete control during the fight only to be asked serious questions in the fifth round. A right hook landed on Usyk to the body, which sent the Ukrainian to […]
Helenius Tests Positive After The Joshua Fight
Robert Helenius has reportedly tested positive for a banned substance after failing a VADA test for an ‘adverse analytical finding’ in the aftermath of his fight with Anthony Joshua. Helenius had stepped in to face Joshua after Dillian Whyte had returned an adverse finding following his VADA test. The use of any alleged performance-enhancing drugs, […]