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Despite calling for the fight, Andy Ruiz Jr. didn’t end up as Anthony Joshua’s short-notice opponent. With the adverse finding in Dillian Whyte’s anti-doping test, Joshua was in search of a new opponent as he still planned on competing at the O2 Arena in London this weekend. Ruiz would eventually put his name in the […]

Floyd Mayweather still has Terence Crawford as the best pound-for-pound boxer today over Naoya Inoue. Inoue staked his claim as the pound-for-pound best boxer after becoming a four-division champion following his knockout win over Stephen Fulton in their title fight for the WBC and WBO junior featherweight straps. Having unified the bantamweight division in December, […]

UFC president Dana White was impressed with Nate Diaz’s performance against Jake Paul. Diaz suffered a unanimous decision defeat to Paul in their 10-round boxing match this past weekend. Although he was hurt in the first round and knocked down in the fifth, Diaz had a more than respectable performance as he went the distance […]

Floyd Mayweather believes Errol Spence Jr. should move up not one weight class, but a couple. Spence is coming off his first career defeat after getting completely outclassed and dominated by Terence Crawford in their welterweight title unification clash last month. Despite some blaming Spence’s performance on the weight cut, “The Truth” offered no excuses […]

Logan Paul will be returning to the boxing ring for the first time in over two years. The current WWE superstar announced on Twitter that he will be facing Bellator fighter Dillon Danis in a boxing match as the other half of the double main event at the MF & DAZN: X Series event taking […]

Anthony Joshua will still be fighting this weekend. Finland’s Robert Helenius will be stepping in on short notice to fight the former unified heavyweight champion this Saturday at the O2 Arena in London. It’s all the more impressive from Helenius given that the 39-year-old only fought in Finland this past weekend where he TKO’d Mika […]

There is no pound-for-pound debate between Terence Crawford and Naoya Inoue according to boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. Late last month, Crawford became the undisputed welterweight champion following a dominant ninth-round TKO victory over Errol Spence Jr. In the process, he not only essentially became the best welterweight of today’s generation, but also cemented his […]

Jake Paul defeated Nate Diaz in their boxing match this past weekend, but it’s not the end of their rivalry. In fact, there’s a possibility they have a rematch in MMA under the PFL banner after Diaz seemed to show interest in Paul’s post-fight $10 million offer. You may be thinking Diaz absolutely wipes the […]

Shawn Porter provided his prediction for a potential Shakur Stevenson vs. Vasiliy Lomachenko fight. Unified lightweight champion Devin Haney is set to move up to fight WBC super lightweight champion Regis Prograis in October. Although he wanted to keep his lightweight titles, the WBC named Haney as the champion-in-recess which means should he decide to […]

Jake Paul fired back at Conor McGregor after the latter’s derogatory tweet. Paul and McGregor have been going at it on social media in the aftermath of the former’s unanimous decision win over Nate Diaz this past weekend. McGregor wasn’t particularly impressed with the fight or his old rival Diaz’s game plan as he criticized […]

Anthony Joshua expects a much better showing from Errol Spence Jr. in a potential rematch with Terence Crawford. Spence suffered his first career defeat after a one-sided ninth-round TKO defeat to Crawford in their welterweight title unification clash late last month. The manner of the defeat was especially shocking as a bloodied Spence was virtually […]

Jake Paul returned to winning ways with a unanimous decision win over Nate Diaz in their 10-round, 185-pound boxing match last night in Dallas, Texas. Afterward, he brought up the possibility of a $10 million rematch with Diaz in MMA under the PFL banner, which the latter seemed to reciprocate in terms of interest. But […]

Jake Paul and KSI are at it again. Paul returned to the win column with a unanimous decision victory over Nate Diaz last night in Dallas, Texas. The former Disney star hurt Diaz bad in the first round before dropping him with a left hook in the fifth en route to the victory. The win […]

Andy Ruiz Jr. has offered to step in and fight Anthony Joshua on short notice once again. Joshua was set to fight domestic rival Dillian Whyte in a rematch eight years in the making taking place Aug. 12 at the O2 Arena in London, England. However, that fight is now off after Whyte’s anti-doping test […]

We all got a closer look at the confrontation between Terence Crawford and Jermell Charlo. Last week, Crawford made history as he became the first-ever undisputed welterweight champion following a dominant, one-sided TKO victory over Errol Spence Jr. in the ninth round. Crawford bloodied and battered Spence as he knocked him down three times during […]

It was Jake Paul’s right hand that’s led to so much of his success in his boxing career. However, against Nate Diaz, it was his left hook that proved to be the key to victory. Paul returned to winning ways after earning a wide unanimous decision win over the former UFC star in their 10-round […]

Jake Paul believes none of his previous opponents took as much damage as Nate Diaz did. Paul returned to the win column after a unanimous decision victory over Diaz in their boxing headliner last night at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The former Disney star got off to a hot start as he […]

Nate Diaz believes gaining the weight for his boxing match with Jake Paul may have contributed to his defeat. Diaz made his professional boxing debut last night after battling Paul in a 10-round, 185-pound contest at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. Despite a shaky start in the first round as well as getting […]

Jake Paul found the humor in Nate Diaz attempting to guillotine him during their boxing match. Paul emerged victorious over the former UFC superstar in their 10-round cruiserweight boxing matchup last night in Dallas, Texas. The YouTuber-turned-boxer appeared to have hurt Diaz early on in the first round and poured on the pressure. However, Diaz […]

Jake Paul and Nate Diaz faced off in a highly-anticipated boxing match in Dallas on August 5th. The fight generated a lot of buzz in the combat sports world, with fans and pundits alike eager to see how the matchup would play out. Jake Paul wins over Nate Diaz by UNANIMOUS decision 🔥 (via @DAZNBoxing)pic.twitter.com/Wa06LxCvDz […]

Jake Paul may have dominated his fight with Nate Diaz on Saturday night, but as usual, he didn’t get much love from boxing fans. The criticism on Paul remains the same: he has yet to win against a real boxer, and he’s not  really proving anything by matching up against MMA fighters past their prime. […]

Jake Paul is scheduled to fight Nate Diaz Saturday night in Dallas, but he looked more like someone gearing up for World War III when he arrived at American Airlines Center riding a tank. Say what you want about Paul, but the man definitely knows how to get people’s attention. Jake Paul pulled up to […]

Social media sensational Jake Paul has lived a much of his life in the public eye, and that certainly hasn’t changed as he’s transitioned to becoming a mainstream sports celebrity as a boxer. He has continued to build his burgeoning brand off of controversy, outlandish stunts and his loud personality. But there’s still plenty you […]

The time has finally come and we’ll see the boxing match everyone has been waiting for. The worlds of Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts will clash once again as boxer Jake Paul takes on MMA legend Nate Diaz in his boxing debut. The lead-up to this fight has been crazy and all scores will be settled on Saturday. […]

Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz is almost here. The prefight drama, spectacle and weigh-in are nearly done, with only Saturday night’s fight remaining. But how did Jake Paul get here, and how does his fighting record stack up to Nate Diaz’s? 185 on the money. See you tomorrow. #pauldiaz pic.twitter.com/MjQ4Exwz6E — Jake Paul (@jakepaul) August […]

Jake Paul seeks redemption in perhaps the biggest fight of his professional boxing career. ‘The Problem Child’ is coming off his first career boxing loss (Tommy Fury). The social media influencer-turned-Disney-star-turned-boxer returns to the ring on Saturday to take on another UFC legend, Nate Diaz, in the main event of a night packed with boxing […]

When it comes to UFC fighter pay, Jake Paul genuinely cares about the issue at hand. Paul is set to return to boxing action when he takes on Nate Diaz in an 10-round, 185-pound matchup taking place Saturday night in Dallas, Texas. One person who will more than likely be cheering Diaz on is UFC […]

The wait is finally over. After the fight was first announced back in April, Jake Paul and Nate Diaz are finally set to lock horns when they face each other in a 10-round, 185-pound boxing match Saturday night at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. It will be Paul’s first boxing match since suffering […]

Jake Paul and Nate Diaz are scheduled to fight this Saturday, August 5th, and they had their press conference for the fight on Thursday. Things got a little out of control, as the press conference turned into an all-out brawl, via Overtime. Brawl at Jake Paul/Nate Diaz press conference 😳 (via @MMFighting) pic.twitter.com/M4DhGrldKR — Overtime […]

Jake Paul returns to boxing action when he faces former UFC star Nate Diaz in a 10-round, 185-pound boxing match taking place this Saturday in Dallas, Texas. While most would assume the result would go the same way as other Paul fights when he faces an MMA fighter past their prime, Diaz is different in […]

Gervonta Davis didn’t seem too impressed by Terence Crawford’s win over Errol Spence Jr. this past weekend. Crawford became the undisputed welterweight champion following a ninth-round TKO victory over Spence in a one-sided contest that saw him score three knockdowns as well. The manner of the victory saw Crawford draw plenty of plaudits while also […]

As he was on the verge of finishing Errol Spence Jr., Terence Crawford turned ringside and stared down Jermell Charlo, the undisputed super welterweight champion. “You’re next,” Crawford said. Crawford, who secured and left no arguments against his status as the top pound-for-pound fighter in the world with his technical knockout win over Spence Saturday […]

Could we possibly get an intergender boxing match between Keith Thurman and Claressa Shields? Thurman is certainly down for it as the former WBA and WBC welterweight champion accepted a recent callout from Shields over a potential fight. However, he plans on giving himself a handicap should they actually throw down. “We can let you […]

Mike Tyson believes Jake Paul will save boxing. The YouTuber-turned-boxer returns to the ring when he faces former UFC star Nate Diaz in a 10-round boxing match Saturday night in Dallas, Texas. Despite his 6-1 professional record, many purists are not a fan of Paul or any other YouTuber entering the boxing space as they […]

Mike Tyson will play a key role in the upcoming Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou crossover boxing match. Fury will be boxing the former UFC heavyweight champion and current PFL star in a 10-round fight taking place Oct. 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It’s going to be a massive payday for Ngannou, despite many observers […]

Jake Paul is considered as one of the most polarizing social media figures today. Although he displayed questionable behavior in the past, Paul has also made waves as a boxer that defeated the likes of former NBA player Nate Robinson and MMA fighters Anderson Silva, Tyron Woodley, and Ben Askren. However, he did lose a […]

Terence Crawford earned the biggest win as well as biggest payday of his career following a ninth-round TKO win over Errol Spence Jr. in their welterweight title unification clash this past weekend. Crawford knocked Spence down three times before becoming the first undisputed and unified welterweight champion. He also cemented himself as the pound-for-pound best […]

Amir Khan believes it would be in Errol Spence Jr.’s best interests not take an immediate rematch with Terence Crawford. Crawford became the undisputed and unified welterweight champion following a dominant ninth-round TKO victory over Spence this past weekend in Las Vegas. Despite many boxing observers expecting a close and competitive contest, it was anything […]

Errol Spence Jr. could beat Terence Crawford in a potential rematch — but there’s a catch. Spence suffered the first defeat of his career following a ninth-round TKO loss to Crawford in their welterweight title unification clash this past weekend. “The Truth” was dropped three times en route to the finish in what was a […]