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UFC 319 – Jared Cannonier vs Michael "Venom" Page: Preview & Betting Tips
The UFC 319 undercard serves up a clash of striking styles as Jared Cannonier meets Michael “Venom” Page in a fight that could turn into either a patient chess match or a violent firefight in the centre of the Octagon. Cannonier (18-8) is now at the latter stage of his career, but he still packs […]
UFC 319 – Lerone Murphy vs Aaron Pico: Preview & Betting Tips
The UFC 319 co-main event brings an intriguing clash of styles as undefeated British featherweight Lerone Murphy meets dynamic wrestler Aaron Pico. Murphy’s (16-0-1) UFC journey began with a split draw against Zubaira Tukhugov back in 2019, but since then, “The Miracle” has been nothing short of perfect. The 34-year-old has strung together eight straight […]
UFC 319 – Geoff Neal vs Carlos Prates: Preview & Betting Tips
We have a fascinating welterweight clash at UFC 319 between Geoff Neal and Carlos Prates in a fight that promises fireworks for as long as it lasts. Neal (16-6) may now be past the absolute peak of his physical prime at the age of 34, and it’s possible we’ll see slight declines in speed and […]
What's Next For Dmitry Bivol?
The IBF says they are yet to receive a formal medical exception request from Dmitry Bivol, despite his recent back surgery. Bivol (24-1) last fought in February in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, avenging his sole career defeat to Artur Beterbiev via a majority decision. Following the bout, his doctor advised that it was the right time […]
Pros Predict Dricus Du Plessis Vs. Khamzat Chimaev – ‘That’s A Tough One'
UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus Du Plessis will defend his belt against the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev, with MMA pros weighing in on the matchup. Du Plessis (22-2) has been on a tear, winning 11 straight bouts. After dethroning Sean Strickland at UFC 297, the South African standout defended his crown against Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 […]
Fundora Vs. Thurman Verbally Agreed
Sebastian Fundora, the WBC junior middleweight champion, has reached a verbal agreement to fight Keith Thurman on October 18 from Las Vegas. Fundora has made two defenses of his WBC belt. Wins over Chordale Booker and Tszyu in the rematch have made him one of the leading names in the division. While has been linked […]
Volkanovski Responds To Pico's Challenge – ‘I Mop The Floor With Him'
Aaron Pico is already looking beyond his UFC debut, setting his sights on Alexander Volkanovski and the featherweight belt. Pico, the former Bellator and PFL fighter, will make his UFC debut at UFC 319 on Saturday against Lerone Murphy. While his immediate focus is on securing a win, Pico said his ultimate goal is to […]
Krassyuk Wants To Make Joshua Vs. Fury
Oleksandr Usyk’s ex-promoter, Alexander Krassyuk, is willing to help Eddie Hearn and Anthony Joshua make the Tyson Fury fight. Krassyuk has worked alongside Hearn and Frank Warren to make two fights against Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. He presided over Usyk’s dominance as he beat both men on two occasions on his way to becoming […]
Japanese Boxing Commission Announce Stricter Safety Measures After the Deaths of Two Boxers
Japanese boxing authorities have announced stricter safety measures for the sport following the deaths of pro boxers Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari. In a statement to reporters, the Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) announced that there would be stricter rules on rapid weight loss and mandatory urine tests to measure dehydration. Ambulances would also be on […]
Anthony Joshua Replies Andre Ward Callout
Anthony Joshua took to Instagram to respond to Andre Ward after the former two-weight champion called him out earlier this week. Since retiring in 2017, Ward, 41, has teased making a comeback once before. This time however, the retired boxer dropped the name of the person he’d like to take on. In a now-deleted Instagram […]
Itauma vs. Whyte: A Statistical Deep Dive into This Heavyweight Clash
A Generational Showdown Looms in Riyadh – Itauma vs. Whyte! The heavyweight division is about to witness a potentially pivotal clash as the undefeated phenom, Moses Itauma, squares off against the battle-hardened veteran, Dillian “The Body Snatcher” Whyte, on Saturday, August 16th, 2025, at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This Itauma vs Whyte […]
UFC 319 – King Green vs Diego Ferreira: Preview & Betting Tips
King Green steps into the Octagon against Diego Ferreira this weekend at UFC 319 in a lightweight showdown in Chicago. Green (32-17-1, 1 NC) has carved out a long and respected career in the UFC. But make no mistake, the American has absorbed huge amounts of damage over the years, with multiple brutal knockouts raising […]
Raymond Ford vs Abraham Nova: Preview & Betting Tips
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, will play host to a fascinating super featherweight clash this Saturday as former WBA featherweight champion Raymond Ford faces late-replacement opponent Abraham Nova over twelve rounds. Ford (17-1-1, 8 KO’s) is a 26-year-old southpaw known for slick boxing skills, movement, and a good defence. His crowning moment came in March 2024, when […]
Nick Ball Vs. Sam Goodman Predictions – ‘He's Gonna Expose Him'
On August 16, Nick Ball will defend his WBA Featherweight Title against the undefeated Sam Goodman, as fans gave their picks. Ball (20-1, 12 KOs) is coming off a strong run since claiming the title on June 1, 2024, when he defeated Raymond Ford via a split decision. Since then, Ball has successfully defended his […]
Jake Paul Signs Yokasta Valle
Yokasta Valle, the WBC minimumweight champion, is the latest female fighter to join the ranks of Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions. Paul has now become one of the leading promoters for female boxers. His current stable includes the likes of Amanda Serrano, Alycia Baumgardner, Chantelle Cameron and Savannah Marshall. Valle is another world championship level […]
Charles Oliveira Is At A Crossroads
Charles Oliveira (33-9, 1 NC) has promised that a rematch with Max Holloway (26-7) will take place “at some point,” but his career is at a crossroads. They fought in August 2015, with Holloway being awarded the victory after Oliveira suffered an esophagus injury. Oliveira, who is coming off a first-round knockout loss to Ilia Topuria […]
Gervonta Davis Cleared Of Domestic Violence Charges – What's Next?
Gervonta Davis has been cleared of his domestic violence charges by the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. Reports indicated that Davis was apprehended following an incident on June 15 where he allegedly assaulted his ex-girlfriend. Davis was arrested and then bailed, as his expected rematch with Lamont Roach, scheduled for August 16, was delayed. There has […]
Zuffa Boxing's Broadcast Deal – What's Next?
Dana White has dropped hints about an upcoming broadcasting deal for the newly launched Zuffa Boxing promotion. TKO Group Holdings Inc. recently confirmed the creation of Zuffa Boxing, which will debut with a blockbuster matchup—Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford—on September 13. The promotion plans to stage 12 fight cards per year, alongside separate high-profile “superfight” […]
UFC 319 – Chase Hooper vs Alexander Hernandez: Preview & Betting Tips
We have an intriguing matchup in the lightweight division at UFC 319 as Chase Hooper takes Alexander Hernandez, with both men on a win streak. Hooper (16-3-1) has won five-straight fights after defeating UFC veteran Jim Miller earlier this year. However, no disrespect to Miller, but Hooper is facing a far more live opponent on […]
Filip Hrgovic vs David Adeleye: Preview & Betting Tips
The heavyweight division serves up an intriguing clash this weekend in Saudi Arabia as Filip Hrgovic takes on David Adeleye, with both men looking to burst onto the elite heavyweight scene. Hrgovic (18-1, 14 KO’s) last time out stopped Joe Joyce after rebounding from a cut stoppage loss to Daniel Dubois in 2024 for the […]