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Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning will be on-site when boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTuber-tuned-professional boxer Jake Paul meet face-to-face for a press conference to promote their highly anticipated match. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the 4-time Super Bowl champion will be the event’s special guest. “Peyton Manning will be a special guest at […]

Jake Paul is apparently tired of Team USA not coming back with a gold medal during the Olympics, and he’s going to put matters into his own hands in 2028. On the Happy Punch podcast, Paul announced his future plans in boxing for the Olympics. "I'm sick and tired of waiting around, waiting for another […]

In a groundbreaking move that promises to reshape the landscape of professional boxing, Riyadh Season has officially partnered with two of the sport’s most influential entities: Top Rank and Golden Boy Promotions. This strategic alliance aims to elevate the global profile of boxing and bring world-class events to Saudi Arabia, a nation rapidly becoming a […]

Conor McGregor wasted no time in criticizing Jake Paul after Paul secured a sixth-round knockout over Mike Perry, boosting his professional boxing record to 10-1. The former two-time UFC champion and BKFC co-owner took to social media right after the fight, launching a tirade against both Paul and Perry. Conor McGregor’s tirade on Jake Paul […]

Jake Paul flattened Mike Perry in a lopsided boxing fight last night, and after the sixth-round knockout of Perry, Paul called out another Mike: boxing legend Mike Tyson. Of course, Paul had been set to fight Tyson — not Perry — yesterday at one point. Paul and Tyson agreed to face each other in an […]

The highly anticipated heavyweight showdown is finally happening this weekend when Jake Paul and Mike Perry throw down in Tampa, Florida on Saturday, July 20th. These two have been talking a lot of smack and they finally get to settle their differences to see who really is the baddest man in that ring on Saturday […]

Former UFC fighter Darren Till’s transition to professional boxing took an unexpected turn when his debut bout descended into a chaotic brawl, reported by Nine. The one-time UFC title challenger squared off against MMA fighter Mohammad ‘The Palestinian Gorilla’ Mutie at Social Knockout 3, but the match’s outcome and aftermath were far from ordinary. Darren […]

Ryan Garcia has found himself at the center of a social media storm after making a series of controversial comments about race, religion, and drug use, reported by World Boxing News. The 25-year-old boxer, who has a massive following, faced severe backlash, leading to widespread criticism and concern from fans and the boxing community. Ryan […]

In a move that has captured the attention of both fight fans and betting enthusiasts, Conor McGregor, the controversial and charismatic former UFC champion, has announced via Twitter his decision to place a staggering $500,000 bet on Nate Diaz to defeat Jorge Masvidal in their highly anticipated boxing match. This declaration from McGregor has added […]

Boxer Ryan Garcia is responding to backlash about controversial comments he made in regard to race. Garcia is taking to social media to defend himself, after the World Boxing Council recently moved to expel the fighter. “God knows my heart and how I would protect black children till the day I die,” Garcia posted. “I […]

The polarizing, outspoken boxer Ryan Garcia has gotten himself into more trouble and this could potentially end his boxing career for good. The president of the World Boxing Council (WBC) Mauricio Sulaiman has expelled Garcia from any activity with the organization. Exercising my authority as president of the WBC , I am hereby expelling Ryan […]

Content Warning: This article discusses a sensitive topic involving suicide. In a heartbreaking announcement, boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. revealed on Monday that his son had taken his own life. The 55-year-old athlete, who has achieved greatness in multiple weight classes, shared the devastating news on social media. Jones expressed his gratitude for being able […]

Ryan Garcia shocked the world back in April after being the first boxer to deal Devin Haney a loss. However, it looks like the result has been overturned to a no-contest, as Garcia tested positive for Ostarine, a performance-enhancing drug. The New York State Athletic Commission also sanctioned Garcia to a one-year suspension on Thursday. […]

Ryan Garcia’s retirement would have been the biggest news to come out of his career but this was quickly overridden by bigger news. His fight with Devin Haney came with a lot of controversy inside and outside of the ring. With guys like Gervonta Davis even taking his side, the PED controversy kept getting larger […]

It has been a rough few months for Ryan Garcia. He was accused of using performance-enhancing substances prior to his boxing match against Devin Haney. Then, they clarified that this was probably a result of contaminating the things that he was ingesting prior to the bout against the WBC junior welterweight title. The American even […]

Jake Paul has consistently made bold choices throughout his career, transitioning from being a YouTuber to pursuing a side career as a boxer, he might even be willing to fight his brother Logan Paul in the ring. In a recent guest appearance at The MMA Hour, host Ariel Helwani asked the younger brother, “Where does […]

Not even a ghost could bring down the tank. Gervonta Davis had no fancy antics nor held any of his punches against Frank Martin. This 30th win of Tank’s career was highlighted by an uppercut which sent Ghost straight to the canvas. The resulting sound of victory echoed all over the world. One of the […]

Errol Spence Jr. has a net worth of $15 million. Spence is the former welterweight WBC, IBF and WBA champion in boxing before losing to Terence Crawford in July 2023 via ninth-round TKO in a match for the undisputed welterweight championship. Let’s take a look at Errol Spence Jr.’s net worth in 2024. What is […]

The upcoming UFC 303 fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler is reportedly in question. The June 29th fight may end up not happening. “I know there’s a lot of anxiety, a lot of doubt, and a lot of concern about this because it’s such a big fight,” Ariel Helwani said, via MMA Fighting. “No […]

Boxing legend Mike Tyson has had many intriguing interactions with the media over his career. However, he also appreciates moments when he isn’t the focal point of attention. During the Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia fight coverage, DAZN ringside reporter Emily Austin shared her cool experience with “Iron Mike.” During a recent episode of Sid […]

Golden Boy Promotions has finally broken its silence after Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney accused the firm of not giving them their share of payments for their PPV earnings. Garcia and Haney fought last April in a no-bearing super lightweight bout after the former missed weight. Still, it was an exciting showdown that ended in […]

Boxing superstar Ryan Garcia continues to make headlines for the wrong reasons. This time, he was reportedly arrested for felony vandalism at the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills on Saturday. A video of Ryan’s arrest has since been going viral, with the 25-year-old seen handcuffed and wearing a helmet but without a shirt on. He […]

The highly anticipated fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul is officially rescheduled for November 15th at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Tyson, who recently experienced medical concerns caused by ulcer flare ups that led to the change of schedule from the initially planned date of July 20, shared the update via X(formerly Twitter), writing: […]

The Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson saga gets another chapter as the upcoming bout will see a new fight date. The eight-round fight, which counts towards both fighters’ professional records, was originally scheduled for July 20 in AT&T Stadium. Following Mike Tyson’s recent health issues which postponed his training, the fight will receive a new […]

The final press conference for the Nate Diaz vs. Jorge Masvidal 2 fight took an unexpected turn towards chaos. The UFC veterans, set to face off in a 10-round, 175-pound boxing match on July 6 in Anaheim, California, had relatively uneventful prior press conferences. However, during the last event of the media tour on Thursday, […]

Conor McGregor is set to face Michael Chandler in the main event of UFC 303, but recent developments have fans worried. The planned press conference in Dublin was abruptly canceled, raising doubts about whether the fight will happen at all. Adding to the uncertainty, Jake Paul seemingly hinted that he knows more about the situation […]

The highly anticipated Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight on July 20, which was set to kick off Netflix’s entry into live sports, has been postponed. Once heralded as “the most watched boxing event in decades” by Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix, the future of the Tyson-Paul fight is now in limbo. Tyson was deemed medically […]

Tommy Fury’s net worth in 2024 is $4 million. Fury is a professional boxer who may be more well-known for his siblings and his time on a dating show. Let’s look at Tommy Fury’s net worth in 2024. What is Tommy Fury’s net worth in 2024: $4 million (estimate)   Fury hopes his boxing career […]

Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang engaged in a thrilling heavyweight boxing match on Saturday evening. Wilder fought hard but lost in the fifth round round after Zhang brutally knocked him out. Of course, the jarring end to the fight has social media in a daze. Zhilei Zhang gave a near-perfect counter to one of Wilder’s […]

Mike Tyson was scheduled to take on Jake Paul in a boxing bout for the ages in late July. However, the two stars’ fight has been postponed after information regarding Tyson’s health status emerged. The July 20th date for the Tyson-Paul fight has been delayed until further notice, Most Valuable Promotions announced, per Ari Helwani. […]

Tyson Fury has triggered his rematch clause after suffering his first defeat and his chance to become the undisputed heavyweight champion against Oleksandr Usyk. It has just been announced by His Excellency Turki Alalshikh that the rematch will take place on December 21, 2024, during Riyadh Season. The rematch between the Undisputed Champion Oleksandr Usyk […]

We are now less than two months away from the highly anticipated return of “Iron” Mike Tyson to the boxing ring where he will take on former YouTuber turned professional boxer Jake Paul on July 20th. However, on a cross-country flight from Miami to Los Angeles, Mike Tyson suffered a medical emergency with just about […]

It’s been a whirlwind for Ryan Garcia over the last couple of months leading up to his megafight with Devin Haney and all of the aftermath that came with his upset victory. Garcia came in three pounds heavier into his fight with Haney which already gave him scrutiny within the boxing community but then it […]

An important improvement in boxing circles exhibits Diego Pacheco now considered the primary contender for the WBO super middleweight title, presently held by the legendary Canelo Alvarez. 🚨 PACHECO BECOMES #1 CHALLENGER 🇺🇲 Diego Pacheco is the now the new #1 challenger with the WBO for Canelo Alvarez’s super middlewight world title following Jaime Munguia’s […]

Boxing legend Mike Tyson and YouTube star-turned-boxer Jake Paul are set to face off in a highly anticipated bout with some unique twists, reported by Talksport. The fight, scheduled for July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will feature several modifications from standard professional boxing rules. Tyson, who will be 58 years old at […]

There is a new undisputed heavyweight champion in the world after Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk edged British star Tyson Fury via split decision in their monster clash in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. A ninth-round knockdown scored by Usyk against Fury helped tip the fight in favor of the slight underdog. While Fury got a judge to […]

The World Boxing Council (WBC) has its first undisputed heavyweight champion in the four-belt era. Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by split decision, causing the internet to go wild. Bill Simmons, founder of The Ringer, was especially jumping for joy, via his X account. “Usyk!!!! I thought he won 115-112 but split decision is fine,” Simmons […]

The Milwaukee Bucks were knocked out of the playoffs earlier this spring but Bucks star Damian Lillard is staying true to his love of sports, most recently sharing a take on the Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk fight. Lillard took to his Twitter account, which has over 3.3 million fans, to share a message after […]

On Saturday, May 18th we finally crowned an undisputed heavyweight champion of the world and his name is Oleksandr “The Cat” Usyk. Usyk went to battle with Tyson Fury for arguably the greatest heavyweight fight in boxing history. The back-and-forth affair ended with Usyk getting his hands raised via a split decision (115-112, 113-114, 114-113). […]