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Spence To Return To Face Tszyu
Errol Spence Jr. is reportedly close to returning to the ring to face Tim Tszyu. Spence, the former unified welterweight champion, has remained on the sidelines since his July 2023 stoppage loss to Terence Crawford. That was the first loss of his career, as he missed out on becoming the undisputed welterweight champion. Since then, […]
Makhachev Says Joshua Can Be A ‘Good MMA' Fighter
Islam Makhachev has stated that Anthony Joshua could cut it in MMA if he moved to Dagestan to train in MMA. The two met each other at PFL Dubai, as Islam was there to support Usman Nurmagomedov who defeated Alfie Davis to retain his lightweight title. Joshua, who was in the Middle East to support […]
Adesanya On His Future – ‘I Can't See Past 2027'
Israel Adesanya is being transparent about his future as he prepares for his headline return on March 28 against Joe Pyfer. Adesanya finds himself at a crossroads, looking to rebuild momentum after the first three-fight losing streak of his life. Adesanya is looking to erase the memory of consecutive losses to Sean Strickland, Dricus Du […]
Broner Reacts To Mayweather's Lawsuit – ‘I Would Never Take Legal Action'
Adrien Broner has publicly defended longtime advisor Al Haymon in the wake of Floyd Mayweather’s $340 million fraud lawsuit. While Mayweather’s legal team targets Showtime Networks and Stephen Espinoza for allegedly diverting fight earnings to Haymon-controlled accounts, Broner took to social media to make his stance clear: he’s sticking by the man who has managed […]
Xander Zayas And Emiliano Vargas Appear At The Super Bowl
WBA and WBO Junior Middleweight Champion Xander Zayas and Emiliano Vargas made a surprise appearance during the Super Bowl LX halftime show. The two boxers appeared at the Levi Stadium, as they offered a backdrop for rapper and musician Bad Bunny. The duo took part in a stylized shadowboxing sequence, squaring off in the center […]
Pereira Vs. Magomedov Grappling Match Teased
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira appears to be in talks with Shara Magomedov over a grappling match. Rizvan Magomedov, Shara Magomedov’s manager, says active negotiations are currently underway for agrappling match. Pereira’s future is uncertain following his title defense at UFC 320 in October 2025, where he avenged his loss by stopping Magomed Ankalaev […]
Is Jon Jones Done With Fighting?
Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones may have reached its final chapter. In an assessment of his future, Jones admitted that the toll of elite competition, combined with long-term health concerns, may have pushed him towards walking away from the Octagon for good. The shift in Jones’ perspective follows the leak of a private conversation […]
Ryan Garcia's Camp Eyes Shakur Stevenson
With Ryan Garcia currently focused on his February 21 fight against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, his father and trainer, Henry Garcia, is already looking to Shakur Stevenson. Henry has opened the door to a massive clash with Shakur, stating that the fight is feasible at junior welterweight. While “KingRy” is currently campaigning at 147 […]
Espinoza On The Mayweather Lawsuit – ‘I’m Definitely Disappointed'
Stephen Espinoza has spoken out in response to Floyd Mayweather, who filed a $340 million lawsuit naming him and Showtime Sports. The lawsuit alleges that Espinoza and Showtime Networks played a “critical role” in facilitating a long-running financial fraud scheme. According to the filing, the executive helped divert hundreds of millions of dollars in fight […]
Keyshawn Davis Eyes A Big 2026
Following his 12th-round stoppage of Jamaine Ortiz on his debut at 140, Keyshawn Davis is targeting a move up to 147. Davis has made it clear that he intends to be one of the most active boxers this year, with a plan to fight three times. After the Ortiz win, Davis called for a showdown […]
Bautista Submits Oliveira With Second-Round Choke
Mario Bautista secured a second-round finish over Vinicius Oliveira in their bantamweight clash at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas. The main event began as a tactical battle before Bautista overpowered his man. The fighters traded kicks early, but the momentum shifted when Bautista secured a timed double-leg takedown. Although Oliveira stayed active from his […]
UFC White House Expectations
The UFC White House event is set for June 14, but it won’t be the massive stadium spectacle some expected. TKO CEO Ari Emanuel has clarified that the card will only feature six to seven fights in total. Emanuel also addressed claims from President Trump, who previously teased a 100,000-seat stadium on the lawn. Emanuel […]
What Is Volkanovski's Next Move?
UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski has cast doubt on Jean Silva fighting him next after the latter called him out. Following his second victory over Diego Lopes at UFC 325 to retain his belt, Volkanovski made it clear that the “line-cutters” will have to wait. This was after the exchange had turned personal. Before UFC […]
Brandon Figueroa Stuns Nick Ball With A Stoppage Win
Brandon Figueroa stopped Nick Ball in the 12th round to secure the latter’s WBA featherweight title, as you can see how the fight played out live. Since his title win over Raymond Ford in Riyadh in 2024, Ball had been on an impressive run. This fourth defense came after big wins over TJ Doheny and […]
Medina Outclasses Curiel To Retain Bantamweight Belt
Christian Medina secured a unanimous decision win to retain his WBO Bantamweight Title in his hometown of Guadalajara, Mexico, against Adrian Curiel: 120-108, 116-112 and 115-113. Medina set the tone in the first three rounds, utilizing his jab to set up left hooks to Curiel’s ribs and overhand rights to the head. The challenger, though, […]
Ryan Garcia Denies VADA Rumors – ‘Things Will Be Met With Legal Action'
Ryan Garcia has denied rumors regarding his drug testing status, warning that anyone spreading “false” claims about his lack of VADA enrollment will be hearing from his lawyers. Garcia slammed reports suggesting he is operating without VADA for his current training camp. As he prepares for a showdown with WBC Welterweight Champion Mario Barrios on […]
Nick Diaz Wants UFC World Title – ‘People Are Going To See'
Nick Diaz confirmed he is not only sober but planning a return to the Octagon, with a view to becoming a world champion. The 42-year-old, who spent much of 2025 in a recovery program in Mexico, made the comments after multiple fight cancellations in 2024. Diaz was meant to fight Vicente Luque at UFC Abu […]
UFC Releases Aaron Tau After Weigh-In Scandal
The UFC has parted ways with flyweight Aaron Tau following a controversial weigh-in scandal at UFC 325. The trouble began when Tau arrived for his scheduled bout against Namsrai Batbayar at the weigh-in. Tau initially requested the “hoop” (a curtain used for fighters who need to strip naked to make weight). Behind the curtain, he […]
Is McGregor A Victim Of His Own Success?
UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier believes Conor McGregor is a victim of his own success, meaning it is difficult to see him return to the Octagon. Conor hasn’t fought since his 2021 loss to Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. Conor suffered a broken leg, while his comeback plans for a Michael Chandler fight at […]
Albert Ramirez vs Lerrone Richards: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/i/status/2018701019148923304 The upcoming bout between Albert Ramirez and Lerrone Richards takes place this weekend in the light-heavyweight division. Ramirez (22-0, 19 KO’s) enters this contest as a fighter on the rise, bringing confidence, physicality, and a willingness to press the action. Known for his assertive approach, Ramirez looks to dictate tempo early, forcing […]