Zhang Mingyang, a name that is rapidly becoming synonymous with explosive performance in the UFC, has firmly established himself as a fighter to watch. With an impressive fight record of 18 wins against just 6 losses, and a current streak of two consecutive victories in the UFC, Mingyang is paving his way towards greatness in
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) emerged as a dynamic force in mixed martial arts (MMA), boasting a commitment to being a pro-fighter organization, particularly following its acquisition of Bellator. However, a disturbing trend has surfaced: a growing chorus of complaints from athletes who feel marginalized and uninformed about their futures. Prominent fighters, including current champions
UFC Fight Night 248 has drawn significant attention not just for the fights themselves but for the changes in how fighters are compensated. In an industry where earnings can be as unpredictable as the bouts themselves, the UFC’s Promotional Guidelines Compliance (PGC) system signals a new chapter for fighter remuneration. This article delves into the
The world of boxing is poised for a monumental showdown set to unfold on December 21, as Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury prepare for their highly anticipated rematch. Following their initial encounter in May, which unfolded into an intense battle culminating in Fury’s narrow split-decision loss, anticipation has surged among fans and critics alike. Both
At the age of 47, Yoel Romero proves that age is merely a number in the realm of combat sports. His recent performance at the Dirty Boxing Championship, hosted by former UFC star Mike Perry, demonstrated that he still possesses the power and agility that once made him a formidable contender in the UFC and
Boxing has a storied tradition of star power, with legendary figures like Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather, and Canelo Alvarez capturing the public’s imagination and evolving into cultural icons. This allure has historically drawn fans into arenas and generated significant revenue. However, in the current landscape of sports and entertainment, boxing is struggling to
Edgar Berlanga, a former super middleweight contender from Brooklyn, New York, has set his sights on a potential confrontation with Gervonta “Tank” Davis at a catchweight of 150 pounds by 2025. Berlanga’s ambition illustrates not only his desire to ascend within the boxing hierarchy but also his willingness to undergo drastic measures to make this
In an unexpected twist in the boxing world, WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson is looking to pivot from his original plans to face William Zepeda in his next bout. The fight, initially set for February, was thwarted when Zepeda suffered a hand injury during his recent victory over Tevin Farmer. This unfortunate circumstance leaves Stevenson
Last weekend, boxing fans were treated to an intense showdown between William Zepeda and Tevin Farmer at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Zepeda, remaining undefeated in his career with a record of 32-0 and 27 knockouts, secured a hard-fought ten-round split decision victory. However, this win quickly became overshadowed by the revelation of a
On December 14, the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, will host a highly anticipated showdown between Joaquin Buckley and Colby Covington, two fighters with strikingly different philosophies in the octagon. Buckley, sporting a record of 20 wins and 6 losses, is fresh off an impressive recent streak, having knocked out three of his last five
The boxing world is gearing up for an electrifying clash as Richardson Hitchins prepares to face Liam Paro for the IBF light welterweight title. Scheduled for December 7th at the historic Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico, this battle has been a point of contention, involving psychological warfare and tactical critiques that could
The landscape of mixed martial arts (MMA) has been rapidly evolving with the emergence of new promotions aiming to capture the attention of fans globally. Among these, Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA stands out as a formidable contender, driven by the vision of its founder, Jorge Masvidal. Once a respected fighter in the UFC and the pioneering