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Carlos Prates Stops Jack Della Maddalena In Three
Carlos Prates stopped former welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena with a third-round TKO at RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia. The performance was clinical from the first exchange. Prates entered with a clear game plan — target the legs first, then the head — and executed it over three rounds. The opening round belonged to […]
Benavidez Stops Ramirez To Become A Three-Division Champ
David Benavidez is a three-division world champion after he knocked out Gilberto Ramirez in the sixth round, adding the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles. In doing so, he became the first boxer in history to hold world titles at 168, 175, and 200 pounds. Benavidez set the tempo immediately, consistently beating Ramirez to the punch […]
Takuma Inoue beats Kazuto Ioka by UD on 3 May 2026
Takuma Inoue defeated Kazuto Ioka by UD on 3 May 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Conah Walker beats Sam Eggington by TKO in round 10 on 2 May 2026
Conah Walker defeated Sam Eggington by TKO, round 10 on 2 May 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
David Benavidez weighs 196.8 pounds, Ramirez 200 at weigh-ins
David Benavidez came in 3.2 pounds lighter than Gilberto Ramirez at Friday’s official weigh-ins ahead of their cruiserweight title fight Saturday in Las Vegas.
Benavidez vs. Zurdo prelims stream live from Las Vegas
Free undercard stream begins 5:30 p.m. ET on DAZN and Amazon Prime ahead of David Benavidez’s cruiserweight title challenge against Gilberto Ramirez at T-Mobile Arena.
Sean Brady dismisses Buckley's Usman training ahead of UFC 328
Brady believes his submission threat separates him from Kamaru Usman, whose camp Buckley recently visited ahead of their May 9 welterweight bout in Newark.
UFC Perth post-fight press conference: Prates-JDM results
Carlos Prates and Quillan Salkilld address the media after scoring violent stoppage wins over Jack Della Maddalena and Beneil Dariush at UFC Perth on May 2.
Carlos Prates beats Jack Della Maddalena by TKO in round 3 at UFC Perth
Carlos Prates defeated Jack Della Maddalena by TKO, round 3 at UFC Perth. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Naoya Inoue beats Junto Nakatani by UD on 2 May 2026
Naoya Inoue defeated Junto Nakatani by UD on 2 May 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Brando Pericic stops Shamil Gaziev with second-round KO at UFC Perth
Pericic extended his UFC knockout streak to three Saturday at RAC Arena, dropping Gaziev with a right hand at 3:44 of round two after a heavyweight slugfest.
Quillan Salkilld cracks lightweight top 15 with first-round KO of Beneil Dariush at UFC Perth
Salkilld survived an early flash knockdown to stop Dariush at 3:29 of round one, moving to 5-0 in the UFC with four finishes.
Quillan Salkilld beats Beneil Dariush by TKO in round 1 on 2 May 2026
Quillan Salkilld defeated Beneil Dariush by TKO, round 1 on 2 May 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Inoue Survives Nakatani Comeback To Remain Undisputed
Naoya Inoue (33-0) held onto his undisputed super-bantamweight championship, overcoming a spirited challenge from compatriot Junto Nakatani (32-1). The result was a unanimous decision, as the judges returned scores of 116-112, 115-113, and 116-112. The result means that Inoue will likely move up to featherweight, while Nakatani experienced the first defeat of his career. Here […]
Arman Tsarukyan To Face Tony Ferguson
Arman Tsarukyan has booked a second consecutive weekend of grappling, adding a wrestling match against former interim UFC lightweight champion Tony Ferguson at RAF 10 on June 13. The booking drops just two weeks after Tsarukyan is set to compete at RAF 9 on May 30 in Arlington, Texas, where he faces Mugzy at middleweight. […]
Errol Spence Jr. Returns, Is It The Right Move
Errol Spence Jr. ends a near three-year absence from boxing when he steps through the ropes against Tim Tszyu on July 25. It will be the first fight of Spence’s career at 154 pounds and his first bout since one of the biggest losses in recent welterweight history. On July 29, 2023, Spence was stopped […]
Jai Opetaia Wants Benavidez Vs. Ramirez Winner
Jai Opetaia (25-0) has put himself forward for a title shot against the winner of Gilberto Ramirez (47-1) and David Benavidez (29-0), making his move ahead of their WBA and WBO cruiserweight title fight on May 2. Opetaia’s push comes without a belt. The IBF stripped him of the cruiserweight title following his move to […]
Paddy Pimblett's Next Move
Paddy Pimblett has reportedly been booked to face Benoit Saint-Denis at UFC 329 on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Pimblett (23-4) enters the fight looking to rebuild following the biggest defeat of his career. He challenged Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title in the main event of UFC 324 in January, […]
Robert Whittaker's Next Move Is Set
Robert Whittaker is leaving middleweight behind, as he moves up to light heavyweight. The former UFC champion has reportedly booked his 205-pound debut against Nikita Krylov at UFC 329 on July 11 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The move ends a run at 185 pounds for the 35-year-old New Zealander, who spent the […]
Logan Storley faces Florim Zendeli at PFL Sioux Falls May 2
Logan Storley meets undefeated Florim Zendeli in Saturday’s welterweight main event from Sanford Sports Complex. Magomed Magomedov missed weight by .8 pounds.