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Aspinall Undergoes Second Eye Surgery
UFC Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall underwent surgery on his second eye, as he battles the lasting effects of his injury-marred title defense at UFC 321. Aspinall’s defense against Ciryl Gane resulted in a no-contest after an accidental double-eye poke from the Frenchman meant he could not continue after the first round. Despite retaining his belt, […]
Shakur Stevenson Wants Ilia Topuria Fight
Following his win over Teofimo Lopez Jr. last month, Shakur Stevenson has challenged UFC Lightweight Champion Ilia Topuria for a boxing match. Stevenson’s win over Teo secured him the WBO Junior Welterweight title, making him a world champion in four different weight classes at just 28 years old. Meanwhile, Topuria became a two-division UFC champ […]
Wardley Vs. Dubois – How Does It Play Out?
Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois will reportedly face each other on May 9 in the UK. After an 11th-round stoppage of Joseph Parker to win the WBO Heavyweight interim strap, Wardley became the full champion when Oleksandr Usyk chose to skip his mandatory obligations. Dubois is on a mission for redemption. After losing his IBF […]
Is Canelo Finished At The Top Level?
Canelo Alvarez has confirmed that while a rematch with Dmitry Bivol remains a possibility, it is no longer a high priority, but questions remain if he is able to compete at the top level. Since their 2022 encounter which Bivol won via a unanimous decision, the two fighters have found themselves on different paths. Bivol […]
Caroline Veyre vs Delfine Persoon: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: World Boxing Council The upcoming clash between Caroline Veyre and Delfine Persoon is a fantastic clash for the vacant WBC title in the women’s super-featherweight division on Tuesday evening. Veyre (10‐1) enters this fight as the fresher and more measured boxer. She’s built her reputation on clean technique, good balance, and an intelligent […]
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, […]