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Pacquiao Finalizes Nine-Figure TBL Deal
Manny Pacquiao finalized a nine-figure deal to establish and co-manage the San Diego TJ’s as part of a Team Boxing League (TBL). The move transitions Pacquiao from the ring to a high-level executive role, where he will help steer the TBL’s ambitious global strategy. Beyond just owning a team, Pacquiao’s commitment grants him an equity […]
Trump Eyes "UFC 1776" Rebrand For White House Card
President Donald Trump signaled his strong support for rebranding the “Freedom 250” event to “UFC 1776,” tying the fight card directly to the anniversary of American independence. When a reporter floated the “UFC 1776” moniker, Trump was immediately receptive: “That’s a good idea. I’ll tell that to Dana White. I will say, I’ve been involved with […]
Alycia Baumgardner Vs. Bo Mi Re Shin Predictions – ‘Upset'
Alycia Baumgardner puts her WBA, WBO, and IBF super featherweight titles on the line against Bo Mi Re Shin, as fans picked their winner. Baumgardner secured back-to-back dominant performances against Jennifer Miranda and Leila Beaudoin, proving her versatility against both pressure fighters and slicker movers. In a departure from the standard two-minute rounds, Baumgardner and […]
Shakur Wants Haney At 144 – ‘The Fight Is Big'
Shakur Stevenson, the WBO Junior Welterweight Champion, has set his terms for a Devin Haney fight. This specific weight limit middle ground is intended to reconcile the weight differences. For the reigning WBO Welterweight champion Haney, a 144-lb limit provides a much more manageable weight cut. Stevenson highlighted Haney’s 2025 win against Jose Ramirez as […]
UFC's Daniel Rodriguez Details Life Behind Bars in Mexico
UFC’s Daniel Rodriguez opened up about the struggles of spending 8-months in a Mexican jail. The arrest followed after Rodriguez was arrested while crossing into Mexico for possession of marijuana. The holiday, meant to celebrate his win over Kevin Holland at UFC 318, resulted in jail time. Rodriguez described the environment as a stark contrast […]
UFC Fight Night – Charles Jourdain vs Kyler Phillips: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: UFC The bantamweight clash between Charles Jourdain and Kyler Phillips is an action-packed stylistic matchup on this weekend’s UFC Fight Night card. Jourdain (12-4) is one of the most entertaining strikers in MMA. Fighting out of Canada, he brings a high-volume, aggressive style built on creativity and pressure. Phillips (17-8-1), on the other […]
UFC Fight Night – Mandel Nallo vs Jai Herbert: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: UFC The lightweight clash between Mandel Nallo and Jai Herbert is an intriguing matchup on this upcoming UFC Fight Night card. Nallo (14-3, 1 NC) enters the fight as a rising talent with a balanced and disciplined skill set. Known for his composure, Nallo fights with a measured approach, focusing on fundamentals rather […]
Alycia Baumgardner Vs. Bo Mi Re Shin Breakdown
Unified super featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner will defend her titles against Bo Mi Re Shin on April 17, as we preview this fight. Baumgardner returns to the ring following a successful 2025 campaign. The WBA, WBO and IBF champion secured wins over Jennifer Miranda and Leila Beaudoin in her last two bouts. In a significant […]
Gable Steveson Officially Signs With The UFC
The UFC has announced the signing of Olympic gold medalist and two-time NCAA champion Gable Steveson. Steveson appeared cageside in Miami at UFC 327 alongside his mentor and training partner, Jon Jones. The 25-year-old is now set to make his highly anticipated promotional debut on July 11, 2026, as a featured attraction of International Fight […]
Thurman Refuses To Accept Fundora Stoppage
Keith Thurman is refusing to accept his Sebastian Fundora loss, citing a premature stoppage and a skewed broadcast narrative. The fight reached its climax early in the sixth round when the 6’6″ Fundora trapped Thurman against the ropes, unleashing a flurry of punches. As Thurman absorbed several clean blows without an immediate response, the referee […]
Teofimo Lopez's Fresh Start At 147
Teofimo Lopez has finalized his transition to the 147-pound division, marking the start of his quest for a world title in a third weight class. The move follows a challenging start to the year for Lopez, who lost his WBO Junior Welterweight Title to Shakur Stevenson via a clinical unanimous decision in January. Rather than […]
Makhachev Becomes A Robbery Victim
UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev says he was the victim of a robbery while traveling through Italy. Makhachev attended the UEFA Champions League quarter-final in Paris, where he watched PSG secure a 2-0 first-leg lead over Liverpool. Islam met Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, one of the goalscorers, who presented Makhachev with his match-worn boots. Makhachev then transited […]
What's Tyson Fury's Next Move?
Tyson Fury’s unanimous decision victory over Arslanbek Makhmudov has raised questions over his next steps. While the 120-108 (twice) and 119-109 scorecards reflected a clinical shutout, the fight raised as many questions as it answered. Fury lacked a knockout against a tiring opponent. With Fury shaking off the ring rust in front of a sold-out […]
Ulberg Stops Procházka To Win Light Heavyweight Belt
Carlos Ulberg captured the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight Title by knocking out Jiri Prochazka at 3:45 of the first round during UFC 327. This was despite fighting through a knee injury suffered in the opening moments of the bout. Within the first 60 seconds, as Ulberg retreated to avoid an attack from Procházka. Replays showed […]
Chisora Wants The Wilder Rematch
Just days after his split-decision loss to Deontay Wilder, Derek Chisora sparked backlash by calling for an immediate rematch. The bout at The O2 Arena was heavily promoted as Chisora’s 50th and final professional fight. However, following his competitive showing against the “Bronze Bomber,” Chisora may continue. Chisora (35-15) pushed Wilder to the absolute limit, with […]
Fury Eases Past Makhmudov, Is He Ready For AJ?
Tyson Fury is back, though the knockout he craved remained elusive. The Gypsy King successfully completed his fifth professional comeback, securing a unanimous decision over Arslanbek Makhmudov. In his first outing since his second loss to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024, the 37-year-old Fury shook off 16 months of ring rust to dominate the scorecards: […]
Benn Beats Prograis In A Lacklustre Win
Conor Benn is one step closer to a fight with Ryan Garcia, but it wasn’t the clinical knockout he envisioned, when he beat Regis Prograis. Benn secured a hard-fought unanimous decision over the former two-time world champion, turning in identical scores of 98-92 across the board. Here is how the fight played out live. Live Find […]
Jon Jones' UFC Days Are Over – ‘My Gloves Are Hung Up'
Jon Jones confirmed that his relationship with the UFC has reached a permanent end. Jones revealed that he has moved on from active competition to focus on his health and his family. The catalyst was his exclusion from the historic UFC Freedom 250 (UFC White House) event scheduled for June 14. Jones revealed that while […]
Ex-NFL Player Chad Johnson Calls Out Adesanya
Former NFL player Chad Johnson has called out former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Johnson, who recently signed as a brand ambassador for UFC Fight Pass, insisted his desire to compete isn’t just for clicks. Johnson admitted that while he would “drown” if the fight hit the mat, he believes his athleticism would allow him […]
Benn On Staying Active Ahead Of Prograis Clash
Conor Benn confirmed he is deliberately staying active rather than waiting for his mandatory title shot, as he faces two-time 140-lb champion Regis Prograis on Saturday. By taking this fight, Benn is risking his WBC #1 mandatory position for the welterweight title currently held by Ryan Garcia. Benn’s departure from Matchroom Boxing to sign a […]