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Jaylen Brown Eyes Post-NBA Combat Career
NBA player Jaylen Brown is eyeing a massive career pivot, confirming that he has already entered exploratory talks with Dana White about transitioning to combat sports after his from basketball career. The Boston Celtics mainstay revealed that a move to the combat sports world is far more than a one-offeevent. Standing 6’6” and weighing in […]
Chris Hemsworth On His MMA Dreams – ‘I’ve Trained A Lot'
Chris Hemsworth, best known for playing Marvel’s Thor, admitted to a long-held interest in testing his skills in a sanctioned MMA fight. The 42-year-old actor revealed that martial arts have been a cornerstone of his fitness for years. Hemsworth has moved beyond basic cardio, integrating Muay Thai, boxing, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu into his routine—often engaging […]
Masvidal Wants The Diaz Trilogy – ‘I Would Love To Smash Him'
Former BMF Champion Jorge Masvidal wants a third fight with Nate Diaz, as he disputed the outcome of their 2024 boxing match. The two are currently tied at 1-1 in their rivalry after Diaz avenged his loss in the 2019 BMF title fight by securing a majority decision win in their 2024 boxing fight. “Gamebred” […]
Wilder Blasts Fury And His Fans – ‘May You Burn In Hell'
Deontay Wilder has doubled down on his claim that Tyson Fury cheated during their first two fights, telling The Gypsy King’s supporters to go to hell. Wilder failed to win a single fight during their trilogy, securing a draw and two losses respectively. Wilder would later accuse Fury of glove tampering, while also stating that […]
Naoya Inoue Wins Japan’s Boxer Of The Year
Naoya Inoue won Japan’s Boxer of the Year for the ninth time overall and his eighth consecutive year. The announcement came during the annual awards ceremony hosted by the Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) and the Tokyo Writers Club on February 17. Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight champ, was honored for his impressive 2025 campaign in […]
Richardson Hitchins vs Oscar Duarte: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: The Ring The clash between Richardson Hitchins and Oscar Duarte is a fascinating contest which is set to take place this weekend for the IBF super-lightweight title. Hitchins (20-0, 8 KO’s) has steadily built his reputation as one of the slickest technicians in the weight class. A former amateur standout with international pedigree, […]
Manny Pacquiao Vs. Ruslan Provodnikov Exhibition Announced
Manny Pacquiao and Ruslan Provodnikov have inked a deal for a 10-round welterweight exhibition. The clash is set for April 18 from the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. This matchup pairs two former training partners who shared the same gym for years. This exhibition follows Pacman’s return to professional action in July 2025, […]
Richardson Hitchins Vs. Oscar Duarte Predictions – ‘He Will KO Him'
Richardson Hitchins defends his IBF Junior Welterweight belt against Oscar Duarte, as pros picked their winner. The undefeated Hitchins (20-0, 8 KOs) enters the ring looking to solidify his status after a strong 2025. Hitchins claimed the IBF crown in December 2024 with a split-decision win over Liam Paro in Puerto Rico. He followed that […]
Sean Strickland Vs. Anthony Hernandez Predictions – ‘He's Going To Break Him'
Former UFC Middleweight champion Sean Strickland faces Anthony Hernandez at UFC Houston, as pros picked their winner. Strickland is looking to end a poor streak after losing two of his last three. Most recently, he dropped a split decision in a title rematch against Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312 in February 2025. Meanwhile, Hernandez […]
Gordon Ryan Announces His Retirement
Gordon Ryan has officially announced his retirement from combat sports. The 30-year-old grappler revealed that his struggles with health issues have forced him to walk away from fighting. His struggles with gastroparesis and a compromised immune system were the reasons for the health issues. Ryan has spoken about the “Belly Ache Chronicles,” a condition caused […]
Rousey And Carano Set To Clash In Netflix MMA Fight
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano will settle their rivalry on May 16 at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, in a Netflix MMA fight at 145 lbs with five rounds under 4-ounce gloves. This will be the first time that Netflix airs an MMA fight, with Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions being the promoters. Both […]
Sandy Ryan vs Karla Ramos Zamora: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: World Boxing Council The matchup between Sandy Ryan and Karla Ramos Zamora is for the women’s WBC super-lightweight title on Saturday evening. Ryan (8-3-1) has established herself as one of Britain’s most technically refined female fighters. A former world champion at 147 pounds, Ryan’s game is built around balance, footwork, and punch placement. […]
UFC Fight Night – Dan Ige vs Melquizael Costa: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: UFC The featherweight clash between Dan Ige and Melquizael Costa is one of the best matchups on this weekend’s UFC Fight Night card in Houston. Ige (19-10) has long been one of the most respected competitors in the featherweight division. Known for his toughness, cardio, and willingness to face elite opposition, Ige has […]
UFC Fight Night – Serghei Spivac vs Ante Delija: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: UFC The heavyweight showdown between Serghei Spivac and Ante Delija is a fascinating matchup at this weekend’s UFC Fight Night event. Spivac (17-6) has quietly established himself as one of the most technically consistent grapplers in the heavyweight division. Nicknamed “The Polar Bear,” Spivac’s approach is built around pressure wrestling, positional dominance, and […]
Tyson Set To Box Mayweather In Congo
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have reportedly agreed to box on April 25, 2026, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The news puts an end to doubts that the fight would not happen. Tyson, 59, personally dispelled rumors of a cancellation. When asked if the mega-event was still on track, “Iron Mike” was characteristically […]
Mario Barrios Vs. Ryan Garcia Predictions – ‘Will Win That By Knockout'
WBC Welterweight Champion Mario Barrios defends his title against Ryan Garcia on February 21, as pros picked their winner. Barrios enters the ring just seven months after a majority draw against Manny Pacquiao. That was the second consecutive draw Barrios had after achieving a split draw against Abel Ramos in the fight before. Barrios is […]
Sean Strickland Vs. Anthony Hernandez Breakdown
Middleweights Sean Strickland and Anthony Hernandez face off at UFC Houston as we preview this fight. Strickland is looking to rebound from a narrow title-fight loss to the-then middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 312 in February 2025. That meant Sean had secured just one win in his last three, which came against Paulo […]
Richardson Hitchins Vs. Oscar Duarte Breakdown
The IBF Junior Welterweight Champion Richardson Hitchins boxes Oscar Duarte on February 21, as we preview the upcoming fight. This serves as the co-main event to the Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia card. Hitchins is currently on a dominant run, though his recent win over Gustavo Lemos was considered controversial by many who felt the Argentinian’s […]
Nate Diaz Names His Three-Man Hitlist
Nate Diaz has revealed a three-fight wishlist for his future combat sports fights. After a 2024–2025 stint in the boxing ring—highlighted by a revenge victory over Jorge Masvidal—Diaz appears ready to return to more fighting. The 40-year-old has not had a UFC fight since beating Tony Ferguson in 2022 at UFC 278, but Diaz made […]
Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: Matchroom Boxing The all-British showdown between Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington is a rematch that takes place in Nottingham on Saturday night in the featherweight division. Wood (29-3, 17 KO’s) has carved out a reputation as one of Britain’s most dramatic fighters. His career has been built on resilience, timing, and a knack […]