As the highly-anticipated rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury draws near, the boxing world is abuzz with speculation and excitement. Set to unfold in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on December 17th, this bout represents not just a contest for the heavyweight title but also a narrative encapsulated in secrets and strategies that could tilt the
As Shakur Stevenson prepares for his upcoming title defense against rising star Floyd Schofield on February 22nd in Riyadh, boxing fans are rife with speculation. Stevenson has boldly stated that his “new version” will surpass his previous fighting style, raising the question: can he really revamp a technique that has served him well since his
Khabib Nurmagomedov, a revered figure in the UFC Hall of Fame, finds himself navigating a complicated emotional landscape regarding potential fights between champions from his own camp. Specifically, the idea of lightweight champion Islam Makhachev going toe-to-toe with welterweight champion Belal Muhammad is something he prefers to avoid. Makhachev, with an impressive record of 25
In the bustling world of mixed martial arts (MMA), where the stakes are often high and the atmosphere charged, Brad Tate stands out not only for his significant contributions as a cutman but also for the infectious joy he brings to the sport. On the red carpet of the 16th Annual Fighters Only World MMA
In the world of professional boxing, pre-fight altercations often add an electric layer of drama to an already intense sport. On February 1st, PBC on Prime Video PPV features a bout between interim WBC light heavyweight champion David Benavidez and his rival, David Morrell. Their recent media workout in Miami erupted into a heated confrontation,
Jan Blachowicz finds himself at a pivotal juncture in his fighting career as he prepares to face Carlos Ulberg at UFC Fight Night 255 on March 22, 2024. The former UFC light heavyweight champion comes back to th fight scene after a controversial split decision loss to Alex Pereira, the current champion, in July 2023.
In the constantly shifting sands of MMA, fights between champions and rising contenders often set the stage for great discussions among fans and analysts alike. Javier Mendez, head coach of current UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, recently expressed a lack of immediate interest in a potential matchup between Makhachev and the rising featherweight star Ilia
The highly anticipated rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury is set to unfold on December 21, 2024, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, at the Kingdom Arena. This bout will not only crown the unified heavyweight champion but also provide a thrilling conclusion to the boxing year. With both fighters bringing unique styles and strategies into
As Tyson Fury prepares for his highly anticipated rematch against Oleksandr Usyk this Saturday, discussions around his weight have taken center stage. The heavyweight champion recently stated that he anticipates stepping into the ring at over 280 pounds, a stark contrast to his previous bout where he weighed in at 262 pounds. This weight change
As UFC 311 approaches, Beneil Dariush finds himself at a pivotal moment in his professional mixed martial arts career. After facing a challenging period, marked by a two-fight losing streak and a year-long hiatus from the octagon, the 35-year-old fighter understands that his matchup with Renato Moicano on January 18 at the Intuit Dome in
As the bare-knuckle world intensifies in anticipation of BKFC’s KnuckleMania 5, heavyweight contender Ben Rothwell provides a unique outlook on his forthcoming battle against reigning champion Mick Terrill. While many fighters relish the drama and tension of a pre-fight faceoff, Rothwell’s comments suggest a mindset focused more on respect than on intimidation. His recent stare-down
The combat sports landscape is often fraught with challenges, particularly when it comes to athlete conduct and adherence to regulatory standards. The Nevada Athletic Commission (NAC) recently made headlines by announcing multiple disciplinary actions against fighters from the latest season of Dana White’s Contender Series. This action not only highlights the continuous struggle against performance-enhancing