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Shakur Stevenson Will Fight Conor Benn On One Condition
Shakur Stevenson responded to Conor Benn’s callout, saying he would agree to a fight at 147 pounds — but only with a 10-pound rehydration clause. Benn challenged Stevenson during a joint appearance on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani, suggesting the undefeated lightweight could be vulnerable after William Zepeda briefly wobbled him in their recent […]
Usyk vs. Dubois 2: A Round-by-Round Analysis of the Wembley Showdown
Oleksandr Usyk retained his heavyweight titles in a dominant performance against Daniel Dubois at a packed Wembley Stadium on Saturday, July 19, 2025. This Usyk Dubois rematch promised fireworks, and while it didn’t go the distance, it delivered compelling action and a decisive finish. This article provides a detailed, Usyk Dubois round by round breakdown […]
Pacquiao vs. Barrios Ends in Divisive Majority Draw: A Round-by-Round Breakdown with Punch Stats
The highly anticipated clash between Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios ended in a controversial majority draw on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. With the WBC World Welterweight Championship on the line, the fight promised fireworks, but the judges’ decision left many questioning the outcome. Was it a […]
Can Berlanga Bounce Back?
Trainer Stephen Edwards believes Edgar Berlanga faces a tough road back following his knockout loss to Hamzah Sheeraz. Berlanga was stopped in the fifth round after taking a sustained beating from the undefeated Sheeraz. The loss meant Berlanga missed out on the WBC Interim Super Middleweight Belt, damaging his chances of securing the Canelo rematch. […]
Holloway Spoils Poirier's Farewell
Max Holloway defended his BMF Title against Dustin Poirier at UFC 318, with a unanimous decision win, as you can follow how the fight played out. Holloway earned the BMF belt in spectacular fashion at UFC 300, delivering a stunning knockout of Justin Gaethje in the final second of the fifth round. Though he fell […]
Pacquiao ‘Robbed' Of Barrios Win
Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios fought to a majority draw, as the latter retained his WBC welterweight title, as you can follow how the fight played out. Pacquiao, 46, came out of retirement in pursuit of history once again. The eight-division champion was aiming to become the oldest welterweight world champion, breaking his own record […]
Fundora Makes Tszyu Quit On The Stool
Sebastian Fundora stopped Tim Tszyu after the seventh round to retain his WBC junior middleweight title, as you can see how the fight played out. Fundora returned as the defending WBC champion, having scored a fourth-round TKO over Chordale Booker in his last outing. The southpaw also edged out Tszyu in their first meeting via […]
Usyk Stops Dubois To Become Undisputed Heavyweight Champ Again
Oleksandr Usyk stopped Daniel Dubois in the fifth to become the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship for the second time, as you can see how the fight played out. Usyk, who holds the WBA, WBC, and WBO titles, added the IBF belt to secure his second win over Dubois. The first fight ended in controversy after Usyk […]
Usyk's Family Aim To Continue Fighting Legacy
Oleksandr Usyk has revealed his sons’ plans for life after his boxing career, as his two sons hope to continue his legacy in combat sports. Usyk is preparing for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship on July 19, knowing a win over Daniel Dubois makes him undisputed at heavyweight for a second time. Usyk is a two-weight […]
Usyk Vs. Dubois – How It Could Play Out
Oleksandr Usyk, the reigning WBA, WBC, and WBO titleholder, will defend his belts against the IBF Champion Daniel Dubois, as we look at how the fight could play out. Their first meeting ended in controversy after Dubois dropped Usyk with a fifth-round body shot that was ruled a low blow by the referee. Usyk recovered […]
Fans Predict Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov – ‘Got Him By KO'
Fans gave their picks for Paulo Costa vs. Roman Kopylov, which takes place on the Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier card at UFC 318. Costa enters the fight on a two-fight losing streak. Decision losses to Sean Strickland and Robert Whittaker meant Costa only has one win in his last four fights. His last victory took […]
Fans React To Angel Fierro's Withdrawal
Fans have reacted to the news that Angel Fierro has pulled out of his all-Mexican rematch against Isaac Cruz, which was set to take place on the Manny Pacquiao vs. Mario Barrios card. The duo were going to run things back following their first fight in February, which Cruz won by a unanimous decision. That […]
Benavidez Breaks It Down: Why Canelo vs. Crawford Isn’t Just a Super Fight
David Benavidez, the undefeated powerhouse from Phoenix, Arizona, doesn’t hold back when it comes to elite boxing matchups. Known as the “Mexican Monster” for his relentless volume punching and forward pressure, Benavidez has held the WBC super middleweight title twice. Now, he’s one of boxing’s most respected and vocal minds outside the ring. His take […]
Poirier's Final Weigh-In – How Does He Look?
Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier made weight for their final weigh-in ahead of UFC 318 on July 19. Holloway steps into the Octagon after a knockout loss to Ilia Topuria, where he missed out on reclaiming the featherweight title. That night, the BMF belt wasn’t on the line, meaning he puts it up for grabs […]
Usyk And Dubois Face Off At Final Weigh-In
Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois hit the scales ahead of their July 19 rematch for the undisputed heavyweight title. Usyk, the reigning WBA, WBC, and WBO titleholder, will defend his belts in a fight filled with high stakes and unfinished business. Their first meeting ended in controversy after Dubois dropped Usyk with a fifth-round body […]
Crawford Wants To Continue After Canelo – Who Is Next?
Terence Crawford reportedly wants to continue fighting after the Canelo Alvarez bout, raising question marks over who he could face. Crawford faces the biggest test of his career when he takes on Canelo for his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title on September 13. He will jump up two weight classes following his fight against Israil Madrimov […]
Lil Wayne To Present BMF Belt – Fans React
Fans have reacted to the news that rapper Lil Wayne will present the winner of Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier with the BMF Belt. The pair face off this weekend, as Dustin has his final fight, hoping to win Holloway’s BMF title. They have faced off twice previously, with Poirier winning on both occasions. Dustin […]
Poirier's Final UFC Presser – What Happened?
Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier held their final press conference ahead of their clash at UFC 318 on July 19, where Holloway will defend his BMF title in what will be Poirier’s final UFC fight. Holloway enters the bout after a knockout loss to Ilia Topuria, as he missed out on the featherweight title. However, […]
Pacquiao And Barrios Square Off In Final Presser
Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios held their final press conference before their July 19 WBC Welterweight fight. Pacquiao comes out of retirement, hoping to break his own record for being the oldest welterweight champion. He achieved this by beating Keith Thurman at 40 in 2019 to win the WBA Welterweight Title. Pacman’s last pro fight […]
Usyk And Dubois Fire Verbal Shots During Final Presser
With the fight almost here, Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois came face-to-face at their final press conference ahead of their July 19 rematch for the undisputed heavyweight championship. Usyk will put his WBA, WBC, and WBO titles on the line in a bout that carries high stakes and unresolved history. Their first fight had major […]