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The PFL Founder, Donn Davis, has made headlines by announcing a potential blockbuster fight between Francis Ngannou and Deontay Wilder in 2024. The fight is expected to be a mixed-rules bout, combining elements of both boxing and MMA. This announcement has sent shockwaves through the combat sports world, sparking intense speculation and excitement among fans […]

Jake Paul, the polarizing social media influencer turned professional boxer, has been making waves in the combat sports world with his recent announcement of transitioning into MMA and making his debut in the PFL in late 2024. This move has sparked significant interest and speculation within the MMA community, with fans and pundits eagerly anticipating […]

Shakur Stevenson secured the vacant WBC lightweight title with a lackluster unanimous decision win over Edwin De Los Santos at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Despite claiming his third world championship, Stevenson’s performance left much to be desired, as the fight was marred by a lack of action and excitement. The 12-round bout between Stevenson […]

The transition from mixed martial arts to boxing for former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou has been a topic of much discussion in the combat sports world. Ngannou, 37, made his professional boxing debut in a highly anticipated match against WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on October 28, 2023. Despite the […]

Deontay Wilder, the former WBC heavyweight champion, has been out of the ring for over a year, and his absence from the sport has led to speculation about his future. Recently, Wilder has expressed interest in potentially fighting in MMA, and UFC boss Dana White has given him respect for showing interest in the sport. […]

Deontay Wilder has persistently claimed that Tyson Fury cheated during their trilogy of fights, and now he’s using Fury’s latest controversial win over Francis Ngannou as proof that his claims about Fury were correct. Fury received a controversial split decision victory over Ngannou in their bout that many felt could have easily gone in Ngannou’s […]

The time has come as Jake Paul‘s next opponent has been announced and it’s not someone that is particularly noteworthy. Still, nonetheless, it’s a respectable opponent in boxing. Ask and I shall deliver. August has more KO’s than me, more wins than me, more experience than me, but I like to gamble. The path to […]

It’s been announced that Jake Paul will be back in the squared circle on December 15th, getting in one last fight before the end of the year. Jake Paul’s next fight on Dec 15th will be officially announced tomorrow. — Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) November 7, 2023 It also appears that an announcement on who Paul […]

Devin Haney is looking to defend his lightweight championship title in his upcoming fight against Regis Prograis. The bout is scheduled for December 9th and projects to draw plenty of interest. Haney recently revealed the amount of money he will make, per Michael Benson of talksport.com. “Devin Haney has revealed that he’s set to earn […]

It looks like we’ll be waiting quite some time to see Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk settle their differences in the ring. Zuckerberg revealed on his Facebook page Friday that he just had surgery to repair a torn ACL sustained during a sparring session: “Tore my ACL sparring and just got out of surgery to […]

Francis Ngannou showed the world that he’s more than just an MMA fighter when he went toe-to-toe with heavyweight champion Tyson Fury last Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. And while he did end up on the losing end, the Cameroonian wants a rematch ASAP. Speaking to TMZ Sports on Tuesday, Ngannou revealed that fighting the […]

Francis Ngannou is riding high after a stellar performance this past weekend against the lineal heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury. Ngannou turned the doubters into believers after putting on the performance of a lifetime in his first professional boxing match against one of the greatest heavyweight boxing champions, even knocking down Fury in round three […]

Amanda Serrano stepped out of the ring on Friday night, the triumphant champion who had just made history, and joked that she still had the energy to hoist her collection of belts aloft. This was no ordinary night for women’s boxing; it was an evening of landmark achievements for women in boxing. In a historic […]

Francis Ngannou may have lost the battle against Tyson Fury, but it’s safe to say that he won the war. The former UFC fighter, who made his boxing debut on Saturday, went the distance against his heavyweight opponent and even scored the only knockdown of the fight. Ngannou landed a nasty left hook to the […]

Tyson Fury beat Francis Ngannou in a controversial 10-round boxing bout. Many viewers believe Ngannou should have gotten the split-decision win in the Riyadh Season opener. Regardless, Fury plans to fight Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight championship. The fight has now been pushed back after Fury’s tough match. The Tyson Fury-Usyk fight could happen […]

The buzz around the fight world is that Francis Ngannou was robbed after the judges ruled in favor of Tyson Fury. Despite it technically being a loss for Ngannou, nearly everyone is more than impressed with the former UFC champ’s efforts. But nobody was more impressed than boxing legend Mike Tyson. With that said, Mike […]

The boxing match between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou has the internet in madness once again. Fury won the match in 10 long rounds. Of course, fans are divided on who rightfully won, but many believed Ngannou should have been named the victor. Canelo Alvarez and Nate Diaz weighed in on the discussion as well. […]

Oleksandr Usyk was one of the most interesting individuals among the sea of boxing and MMA legends in Saudi Arabia Saturday night to watch the crossover fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou. After all, Usyk is slated to face Fury in a unification title fight in December. Fortunately for Usyk, Fury escaped with a […]

Tyson Fury won a contested decision against former UFC champion Francis Ngannou in a boxing-MMA crossover fight that shocked fans due to Ngannou’s insane third round knockout. Fight fans reacted to the decision with a series of focused takes on X. A large number of them thought that Ngannou was robbed after the final verdict […]

The boxing match between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury led to some dramatic reactions across the board. Fighting legends left and right shared their belief that Ngannou won the bout. However, Fury walked away with the victory thanks to the judges scoring it a split decision in his favor. With that said most fighters in […]

The highly anticipated boxing match between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury didn’t disappoint as it went the distance in dramatic fashion. It all ended with a split-decision victory for the heavyweight champion. But the former UFC champ gave him a run for his money. Ngannou earned an early knockdown that had everyone in a frenzy […]

Francis Ngannou did the unthinkable Saturday night. While he failed in his mission to completely shock the world, he still left everyone stunned. Ngannou nearly pulled off an upset win over Tyson Fury, losing only to the lineal heavyweight champion via a split decision. He was that close to turning the sport of boxing upside […]

The Francis Ngannou vs. Tyson Fury fight is happening right now in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ngannou came in as a huge underdog considering his status as the former UFC heavyweight champion going up against the legendary boxing champion Fury. In the third round, Ngannou did something more striking and unbelievable than any MMA fighter has […]

Back in 2021, Manny Pacquiao and Conor McGregor were supposed to box. That never happened and with both fighters heading to Saudi Arabia to watch Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou clash Saturday in one of the most historic cross-over bouts of all time, the Irishman has re-ignited his beef with Pacquiao. But, the Filipino also […]

Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou are set to face off in a big-time boxing match on Saturday, October 28. This is a heavy-weight matchup for the ages that has been highly anticipated for several months. The trash talk has been entertaining, as Fury is one of the best in the business with a mic. He […]

When Amanda Serrano gears up for a championship brawl, she doesn’t mess around. She’ll be taking the ring Friday to defend her title against Danila Ramos, but there’s a twist: the match will be the first women’s title fight since 2007 that will be under the same rules as the guys. The standard match for […]

The time has finally come for fans to see who the baddest man on the planet is. The worlds of boxing and MMA will clash once again as we see a crossover Heavyweight bout for the ages: Reigning WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury will welcome former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou to his first professional boxing […]

The undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney and the former WBC and WBO super featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson have been going back and forth over contract disputes that ultimately led to Haney moving up in weight to take on Regis Prograis for the WBC super lightweight championship on December 9th. Devin Haney recently spoke with Ariel […]

According to a report by Dave Meltzer, the PRIME Card featuring KSI and Logan Paul did not sell as many PPVs as initially reported. Meltzer claims that the final number of American buys is closer to 100,000 than 1 million, and that the 1.3 million figure is “just making up numbers,” even factoring in big […]

Tyson Fury is gearing up for one of the biggest crossover boxing events to ever happen in the history of combat sports. He getting ready to take on who some call ‘The Baddest Man’ on the planet Francis Ngannou in a highly anticipated boxing event this Saturday on ESPN + PPV. Ahead of this exciting […]

In a heartwarming gesture of support, Cristiano Ronaldo, the celebrated football icon, surprised boxing sensation Francis Ngannou with an exquisite gift ahead of Ngannou’s highly anticipated showdown against British heavyweight Tyson Fury in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reported by GOAL. Ronaldo’s thoughtful present, a luxurious Jacob & Co. watch valued at £110,000, was graciously received by […]

The big day is nearly here as Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou step in the ring on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for a massive crossover fight. Ahead of the highly-anticipated bout, Fury, who typically prepares for six weeks before a fight, said that he’s actually doubled that amount due to the mismatch that Ngannou […]

Jake Paul showed out in his last fight against Nate Diaz, a fight that he won via unanimous decision. After the fight in an in-ring post-fight speech, Paul offered to fight Diaz in MMA next for a potential $10 Million in the PFL‘s newest PPV Super Fight Division. Jake Paul and Nate Diaz agree to […]

Showtime Sports, which has been a significant network for boxing and MMA, is shutting down at the end of 2023, according to a letter sent by Paramount president/CEO Chris McCarthy to employees on Tuesday. .@ParamountCo is confirming today that it’s shutting down @Showtime Sports + @ShowtimeBoxing by the end of 2023, as CBS exits boxing […]

If off-the-court demeanor and call-outs were a good standard of a fighter, Logan Paul would be its king in influencer boxing and even in the WWE. The man has his own podcast and other channels like his YouTube channel to challenge opponents. But, he may have just poked the undisputed king of talking trash after […]

Logan Paul has dabbled in a lot of ventures despite being just 28 years old. He was on a Disney Channel show, started a career in vlogging with his brother, and even got to the WWE. One of his fairly recent outings saw him follow the footsteps of Jake Paul in the world of boxing. […]

Tommy Fury pulled away from KSI with a victory after their six-round boxing matchup. Many questioned the judges after Fury’s victory, given that he had a point deduction and seemed to land fewer clean hits than KSI. However, renowned boxer Tyson Fury, Tommy Fury’s half-brother, was ecstatic with his brother’s win. Tyson Fury celebrating his […]

Just like most boxing fans, Logan Paul believes KSI was robbed of the win against Tommy Fury in their Saturday showdown. Fury beat KSI via majority decision, with the judges scoring the fight 57-56, 57-56 and 57-57. Several fans argued that the result was rigged and that the YouTuber-turned-boxer should have won the bout. Even […]

The KSI-Tommy Fury fight was one for the ages for a variety of reasons. Some viewers found the fight underwhelming given how much the main event was hyped up. However, YouTuber KSI looked impressive with his ability to hit and get through the rounds. Tommy Fury held his own as well. KSI’s reaction after the […]