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Pros Predict Merab Dvalishvili Vs. Cory Sandhagen – ‘You Got To Knock Him Dead'
The bantamweight division takes center stage at UFC 320, as the champ Merab Dvalishvili puts his title on the line against Cory Sandhagen, as pros gave their predictions. Dvalishvili, rolls into this title defense with one of the most remarkable records in the sport: an incredible 13-fight winning streak. He dethroned Sean O’Malley at UFC […]
Pros Give Their Take On Magomed Ankalaev Vs. Alex Pereira – ‘He's Got His Number'
The highly anticipated light heavyweight championship rematch between Magomed Ankalaev and Alex Pereira takes place at UFC 320, as pros gave their predictions. Ankalaev defends his title, which he acquired after beating Pereira via a unanimous decision at UFC 313. The result handed Pereira his first loss at the weight class. Ankalaev’s team accused Pereira […]
Masvidal Wants Edwards At The UFC White House Card
Jorge Masvidal has put Leon Edwards on notice, saying he wants to face him at the UFC White House card that takes place in June 2026. Masvidal’s last fight was a majority decision loss to Nate Diaz last year in their boxing bout. The result followed after his poor run of form in the UFC, […]
Jaron Ennis Vs. Uisma Lima – How Does It Play Out?
Jaron Ennis boxes Uisma Lima in a WBA title eliminator on October 11, as we look at how the pair could approach this fight. This bout is pivotal for Ennis, who recently vacated his welterweight titles and moved up to the junior middleweight (154-pound) division. His decision to move up came after a dominant run […]
Will Usyk Appear At The Oscars?
Oleksandr Usyk may soon find himself walking the red carpet at the Oscars following the strong critical acclaim for his new film, The Smashing Machine. Usyk starred alongside Dwyanye Johnson, who played former MMA fighter Mark Kerr, in his film debut. Emily Blunt also co-starred as Kerr’s wife, as the movie was well received at […]
Magomed Ankalaev Vs. Alex Pereira Preview
Magomed Ankalaev defends his UFC Heavyweight Title against Alex Pereira on October 4, as we preview the upcoming fight. Ankalaev won the first fight via a unanimous decision at UFC 313, giving Alex his first loss at the weight class, as he was no longer the champion. Anakalev’s team accused Alex of greasing despite the […]
Merab Dvalishvili Vs. Cory Sandhagen Preview
UFC Bantamweight Champion Merab Dvalishvili puts his belt on the line against Cory Sandhagen, as we preview the upcoming fight. The bout is the co-main event on the Magomed Ankalaev and Alex Pereira card at UFC 320. Dvalishvili is in the midst of a phenomenal run, carrying an incredible 13-fight winning streak into the title […]
Andre Ward Defends Gervonta Davis' Career
Andre Ward has defended Gervonta Davis against critics who argue he should remain in boxing for his legacy. Ward believes Davis’ career goals are financial, making his career decisions justified. Warde believes his career strategy was influenced by Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s later years: making money, selling tickets, and securing his family’s future. This is defined […]
Adesanya Says No To A Strickland Rematch
Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has shut down a rematch with Sean Strickland. Adesanya lost his middleweight belt to Strickland in September 2023 at UFC 293 via a unanimous decision. The defeat was a huge upset, especially since Strickland managed to negate Izzy’s game, while also dropping him. Adesanya had the chance to reclaim […]
Authorities Hold Crawford At Gunpoint In Omaha
Terence Crawford was held at gunpoint by authorities in Omaha, Nebraska, following his victory parade for his win over Canelo Alvarez. Crawford beat Canelo via a unanimous decision to become the Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion. It was the third weight class he had been undisputed in, following his achievements at 140 and 147. Bud had […]
James DeGale Wins In His BKFC Debut
James DeGale, the former IBF super middleweight champion, beat Matt Floyd on his BKFC debut at BKFC 81 via a unanimous decision: 48-43, 48-43, 47-44. DeGale was the superior fighter, showing off his boxing skill in the first round, as the jab landed on numerous occasions. However, Floyd was penalized several times for fouls. Following […]
Pros React After Ulberg Stops Reyes – ‘Sheesh'
The light heavyweight main event at UFC Perth featured a first-round KO as Carlos Ulberg stopped Dominick Reyes, as MMA pros gave their take. The win means Ulberg is now in a position to take on the winner of Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev, as they rematch next month at UFC 320. Ankalaev beat Pereira […]
Ricky Hatton’s Funeral Details Confirmed
Ricky Hatton’s funeral plans have been made public, which will include a procession to allow fans to pay their final respects. The service for the former light-welterweight and welterweight champion will be held at Manchester Cathedral at midday on October 10. Hatton was found dead at his home on September 14, at the age of […]
Ulberg Stops Reyes; Wants Pereira-Ankalaev Winner
Carlos Ulberg secured a first-round knockout over Dominick Reyes at UFC Perth. The victory extended Ulberg’s win streak to nine. The fight began at a cautious pace. Reyes was patient, throwing very few strikes as he tried to work out his opponent. Ulberg, meanwhile, used feints and low kicks to control the center of the […]
Fans Bash Eubank Vs. Benn Undercard – ‘Trash, Very Poor'
The undercard for Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn rematch on November 15 has received backlash. The co-main event is a welterweight clash between Jack Catterall and Ekow Essuman. Catterall will be making his first appearance under the guidance of new trainer “Bozy” Ennis, looking to capitalize on his recent technical decision win over Harlem […]
Shakur Moves On From Tank Davis – Calls Him A ‘Lil Girl'
Shakur Stevenson has moved on from a Gervonta Davis fight after the latter said he would retire after the Jake Paul fight. Stevenson has been chasing the Tank Davis fight for sometime in an attempt to unify the division. Davis’ team has constantly said that it makes no sense for them to fight Shakur due […]
What's Next For Nico Ali Walsh?
Nico Ali Walsh, the grandson of Muhammad Ali, is set to headline against Patumpong Saengarun in a middleweight clash on October 29, as we look at what is next. The fight, promoted by Manny Pacquiao Promotions, is scheduled to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the iconic “Thrilla in Manila”—Muhammad Ali’s momentous 1975 victory over […]
Can Shakur Beat Teo?
Trainer Buddy McGirt is confident that Shakur Stevenson has the ideal “style” to defeat WBO Junior welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez. McGirt’s comments come amid reports the pair will fight each other in 2026. Stevenson would be moving up to 140, having beaten William Zepeda in his last fight to retain his WBC Lightweight Title. While […]
Jon Jones Told To Beg For White House Card Appearance
Jon Jones might need to plead his case to secure a spot on the UFC White House event next June, according to his former rival, Rashad Evans. Jones recently retired in June and vacated the UFC Heavyweight Championship Title, a decision that Dana White was unhappy about. The decision ended hopes of the Tom Aspinall […]
Blas Breaks Silence on Yoel Romero Samurai Sword Allegations
Alberto Blas has opened up on an incident where he was alleged to have attacked Yoel Romero with a samurai sword. According to reports, the incident stemmed from an altercation at the American Top Team gym. Things escalated in the parking lot, where Blas allegedly attempted to strike Romero with his car before grabbing a […]