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UFC Fight Night – Rose Namajunas vs Miranda Maverick: Preview & Betting Tips
The co-main event of this UFC Atlanta card brings a fascinating clash of styles as former two-time strawweight champion Rose “Thug” Namajunas faces the surging Miranda “Fear The” Maverick in a women’s flyweight bout. Rose Namajunas (14-7) is one of the most technically gifted female fighters in UFC history. Her footwork, distance management, and diverse […]
Fans Worry After Reviewing Crawford's Training – ‘Canelo In Five'
Boxing fans have reacted to Terence Crawford’s training ahead of his fight with Canelo Alvarez. Crawford will box for the first time since last August when he defeated Israil Madrimov to become the WBA Junior Middleweight Champion. The victory made him a four-weight world champion as he announced his decision to face Canelo. The fight […]
Worries Emerge Over Keyshawn Davis’ Mental Health – ‘He’s Going Through It'
There is concern over Keyshawn Davis’ mental health after he was thrown out of the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. Reports indicate Keyshawn was thrown out after he and his brother jumped boxer Nahir Albright backstage in the locker room. Keyshawn was in attendance at the arena after he had seen his fight get canceled, […]
What's Next For Chisora?
Derek Chisora’s final fight is in the offing as we look at where he could go next. Chisora became the IBF Interim Heavyweight Champion after beating Otto Wallin in a unanimous decision. It was his third straight win after victories over Gerald Washington and Joe Joyce. That has taken his record to 36-13-0, leaving him […]
Hitchins Vs. Kambosos Face-Off – ‘He Won’t Dominate This Time'
Richardson Hitchins and George Kambosos Jr. faced off for the first on fight week ahead of their June 14 clash, as we look at their face-off photos. Hitchins is the IBF Junior Welterweight Champion, who picked up the belt by beating Liam Paro in his last fight via a unanimous decision. He had been targeting […]
Fans React To Canelo-Crawford Airing On Netflix – ‘No One Wants This'
Boxing fans have reacted to the news that Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford will air on Netflix. The fight will take place on September 13, as Canelo defends his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title. He defeated William Scull in his last fight to become undisputed at 168 for the second time. Meanwhile, Crawford jumps up two […]
Justin Gaethje to Call Time on Career if UFC Don't Grant His Wish
Image Credit: Instagram: mmauncensored__ogmmapack Justin Gaethje might be ready to call it quits on his UFC career if his one wish does not get granted this year. The 34-year-old lightweight contender has been waiting more than a year for his title shot, a prize in which he feels he’s earned through his relentless fighting style […]
Richardson Hitchins vs George Kambosos Jr: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: X: @BoxingBodega The boxing world turns its attention to Madison Square Garden this weekend as the undefeated IBF world super-welterweight champion, Richardson Hitchins makes the first defence of his title against former unified lightweight champion, George Kambosos Jr. Hitchins (19-0, 7 KO’s) has systematically built his impressive perfect record, recently claiming the IBF […]
What's Next For Merab Dvalishvili?
Merab Dvalishvili defeated Sean O’Malley at UFC 316 in their rematch, as we look at what is next. Dvalishvili secured his second win over O’Malley via a third-round submission win. The performance was more impressive than the first win since O’Malley said he was not 100 percent for that fight. O’Malley also downplayed Merab’s ability […]
What's Next For Henry Cejudo?
Henry Cejudo wants one more fight before he retires as we examine his next steps. Cejudo is not in the best form, as his last victory came in 2020 when he beat Dominick Cruz. Since then, he has lost three in a row, coming out second best to Song Yadong at UFC Seattle in his last […]
Fans Predict Hitchins Vs Kambosos – ‘Gonna Whoop Him'
Richardson Hitchins, the IBF Junior Welterweight Champion, will box George Kambosos Jr. on June 14, as fans gave their predictions. Hitchins enters into the fight with a win against Liam Paro, having beaten him via a unanimous decision to secure the title. The win extended Hitchins’ undefeated record to 19-0, with seven knockouts to his […]
Fans React To UFC 317 Card – ‘One Of The Best'
The UFC 317 main card is set for June 28 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, with Ilia Topuria taking on Charles Oliveira for the vacant lightweight title, as fans reacted to it. Topuria, the former UFC Featherweight Champion, moves up with the aim of becoming a two-weight world champion. The belt is up […]
Vasiliy Lomachenko's Career Feats
Vasiliy Lomachenko has retired from the sport of boxing, as Oleksandr Usyk praised his countryman. Lomachenko retired as a three-weight champion, having beaten George Kambosos Jr. in his last fight to become the IBF Lightweight Champion. He ended his pro-career with a 18-3-0 record, as we look at his career. Lomachenko is seen as one […]
On This Day in 2018: Robert Whittaker And Yoel Romero Went to War in One of the Best UFC Middleweight Fights Ever
Image Credit: MMAmania.com On this day in 2018 at UFC 225 in Chicago, Robert Whittaker and Yoel Romero went to war in what many fans and pundits still hail as one of the greatest middleweight fights in UFC history. In a five-round battle of sheer grit and heart, Whittaker edged out Romero via split decision […]
UFC Fight Night – Kamaru Usman vs Joaquin Buckley: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/DovySimuMMA/status/1931587154574286929?t=wswwnpzmuubyesru13DmPA&s=19 In what promises to be a fiery clash at UFC Fight Night in Atlanta, former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman returns to the Octagon to face the surging Joaquin Buckley at 170-pounds. Usman, once considered one of the most dominant welterweights of all time, is trying to halt a three-fight skid and reassert […]
What's Next For Jai Opetaia?
Jai Opetaia knocked out Claudio Squeo in round five to keep his Ring Magazine and IBF cruiserweight belts as we examine his next steps. Opetaia’s win took his undefeated record to 28-0, with 22 knockouts to his name. That was Opetaia’s third consecutive knockout, showing his power. Opetaia immediately started to close the distance as […]
What's Next For Junto Nakatani?
Junto Nakatani knocked out Ryosuke Nishida in the sixth round to become the WBC and IBF Bantamweight Champion as we look at his next steps. The win extended Nakatani’s undefeated record to 31-0, with 24 knockouts to his name. Nakatani was the superior fighter, although Nishida made a positive start. The latter connected with his […]
Fans Worry After Ben Askren's Pneumonia Hospitalization
MMA fans have come out in droves to express their worry following the news that Ben Askren has been hospitalized with “severe pneumonia.” Askren’s wife, Amy, made the announcement as the 40-year-old is reportedly not responding to treatment. Askren is one of the most popular fighters to have graced MMA. He secured 12 MMA wins […]
Should A Eubank Vs. Benn Rematch Happen At A Higher Weight?
Ben Shalom wants a higher weight for any Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn rematch, but is that realistic? Eubank handed Benn his first professional loss via a unanimous decision, and talks for a rematch have been ongoing. However, the fight was marred by controversy in the build-up due to safety concerns. Eubank was making […]
Topuria's Possible Lightweight Hit List
Ilia Topuria isn’t fazed about who he faces next if he wins the lightweight title at UFC 317. Topuria is set to face Charles Oliveira for the vacant UFC Lightweight Title. Islam Makhachev will officially vacate the belt as soon as the fight begins. Topuria moved up from featherweight, where he was the champion with […]