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Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou are set to lock horns inside the squared circle this weekend. The showdown is being heralded among the most highly-anticipated fights of the year. Interestingly, this is Ngannou’s second pro-boxing fight. He made he debut last year against Tyson Fury. He put on a performance that surprised many in the world of combat sports and he even secured the fight’s lone knockdown. While many argued that Ngannou deserved to win the fight, he ended up losing the bout via split decision. Despite this, it was revealed that ‘The Predator’ took home around $10 million for…

Jake Paul returned to the squared circle last night against Ryan Bourland. The bout featured as the co-main event for Serrano vs. Meinke at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Going into the fight, Jake Paul emerged as the heaviest favorite that he has ever been during his pro boxing career. Even though Ryan Bourland is the most experienced fighter that Paul has ever fought, ‘The Problem Child’ was expected to get the job done with relative ease. That is exactly what happened on the night as well. ‘The Problem Child’ started off strongly and used…

Over the past few years, the name Jake Paul has emerged as one of the biggest stars in the world of combat sports. The social media superstar started his professional boxing career in 2020, and as of now, he boasts a record of 8-1. For his 10th fight inside the squared circle, ‘The Problem Child’ will take on Ryan Bourland this weekend. After fighting numerous big names from the MMA world, Paul has now decided to take a traditional route for his dream of becoming a world champion. As a result, he has chosen Bourland as his next opponent, a…

The name Andrew Tate needs no introduction. The former kickboxer has risen exponentially to fame over the past years. While that has mainly been because of controversy, there’s no denying the fact that it has made him one of the most popular people on the planet.  Interestingly, while brands are afraid of working with Andrew Tate now thanks to him being a controversial figure, there was a time when his team was rather against him working with a sponsor.  http://gty.im/1258889840 According to Daniel Knight, the owner of Sidekick boxing, Andrew Tate’s team was against their partnership during his kickboxing days.…

Jake Paul is set to enter the squared circle later this weekend against Ryan Bourland. Ahead of his matchup against the former Golden Gloves champion, it looks like Paul has already agreed upon his next fight. ‘The Problem Child’ has been going back and forth with an Indian professional boxer Neeraj Goyat. Interestingly, after months of verbal feud online, Neeraj Goyat traveled to Puerto Rico to face off against Jake Paul. The video of their altercation was quick to go viral and it looks like Paul has decided to fight Goyat. In a recent video shared by the Indian boxer…

UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has sent out a warning for Alexander Volkanovski. The two locked horns inside the octagon at UFC 298. In what was one of the most highly anticipated featherweight title fights in recent times, Topuria managed to secure a second-round knockout win to dethrone ‘The Great’. Since the fight, Volkanovski has been quite vocal about wanting an immediate rematch to take revenge. Considering the level of dominance he had in the featherweight division, ‘The Great’ is certainly deserving of a rematch. However, the newly crowned champion recently had a stern warning for the Australian and suggested…

Former UFC superstar Jorge Masvidal has confirmed that he is coming out of retirement. Masvidal was last seen inside the octagon back in April last year at UFC 287 last year. On the night, he took on Gilbert Burns and suffered his fourth consecutive loss. As a result, he called it a career after being with the UFC for two decades. Following his retirement, Jorge Masvidal was quite vocal about how he wanted to focus on building his combat sports promotions, ‘Gamebred’. However, it looks like Masvidal has had a change of mind. http://gty.im/1480904643 During a recent interview with FanSided…

Fans have been desperately waiting to watch Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic fight inside the octagon. After winning the heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane in January 2023, Jones was booked to fight Miocic last November. However, the fight had to be postponed after ‘Bones’ suffered an injury just weeks before the fight. Since then, there have been numerous dates rumored for a potential clash between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic. Moreover, Jones was offered to fight Miocic at UFC 300. However, he turned down the opportunity because he felt he couldn’t be ready in time. However, Dana White has provided…

Jake Paul is set to return to the squared circle this weekend against Ryan Bourland. The latter is a former Golden Gloves champion and also holds a professional record of 17-2. For those unaware, for the first time in his professional career, Paul will not feature in the main event. This time around, he will be the co-main event to Amanda Serrano vs. Nina Meinke. The highly anticipated boxing event will take place at the  El Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Saturday, March 2, 2024. The fight card is expected to start at around 7…

Israel Adesanya has opened up about accepting the offer to return at UFC 300. While the main event will now feature Alex Pereira vs. Jamahal Hill, the UFC had planned to book Adesanya vs. Du Plessis. However, the South African fighter declined the offer. Israel Adesanya was last seen in action at UFC 293 against Sean Strickland. On the night, Strickland upset the odds and got the better of Adesanya. Following his loss, ‘The Last Stylebender’ revealed that he will be going on an extended hiatus. Since then, the UFC middleweight championship has changed hands and currently sits with Dricus…

Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya has proposed a potential MMA bout against Dana White. Over the past few weeks, a new cross-over rivalry has been brewing between Ryan Garcia and Sean O’Malley. While O’Malley previously spoke about a potential fight against Garcia inside the squared circle, ‘KingRy’ recently challenged the UFC bantamweight champion for a fight inside the octagon. Interestingly, Ryan Garcia’s promoter Oscar De La Hoya has come up with an interesting plan. The Boxing legend has stated that he will be down to fight Dana White in the octagon in the co-main event of a potential clash…

The UFC will be returning to its Apex Facility in Las Vegas this weekend for the UFC Vegas 87: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev. The main event of the night will feature a heavyweight contest between Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Shamil Gaziev. Shamil Gaziev currently holds a perfect undefeated record of 12-0 and has a 100% finish rate. On the flip side, Jairzinho Rozenstruik holds a professional record of 13-5, with 12 victories coming via TKO/KO. In his last fight inside the octagon, he suffered a submission loss against Jailton Almeida last May. Apart from the main event, where Rozenstruik will look to…

Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat has been all over social media over the past few months because of his brewing rivalry with Jake Paul. After months of back and forth online, Goyat recently traveled to Puerto Rico to face off against ‘The Problem Child’. While Paul prepares for his upcoming fight against Ryan Bourland this weekend, it remains to be seen if he will enter the squared circle against Goyat later in the year. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Neeraj Goyat (@neeraj_goyat) Neeraj Goyat currently holds a professional record of 18-4-2. The 32-year-old began his…

Paulo Costa was recently seen in action against Robert Whittaker at UFC 298 earlier this month. In what was a highly exciting matchup, Costa ended up losing the bout on scorecards. Following the fight, the Brazilian called out Kamaru Usman for a matchup. While many thought that Paulo Costa would take on Khamzat Chimaev next, Costa seems to be interested in fighting the former UFC welterweight champion. In a tweet, he said: “Usman 185 lbs looks interesting. Gourmet Chen Chen couldn’t finish him even short notice. I might” https://twitter.com/BorrachinhaMMA/status/1760843328218956017 Kamaru Usman made his middleweight debut last year on short notice…

Jon Jones has offered his support for Francis Ngannou ahead of his fight against Anthony Joshua in March. This would be the former UFC heavyweight champion’s second pro-boxing fight. Last year, Ngannou made his debut against Tyson Fury. In what came as a shock to many, ‘The Predator’ put on an impressive performance and even knocked down Fury. However, despite putting on a great performance and leading many to believe that he had won the fight, Ngannou ended up losing the bout via split decision. While his previous bout was overshadowed by a controversial result, ‘The Predator’ is motivated to…

Canelo Alvarez is undoubtedly the biggest name in the sport of boxing right now. The Mexican is widely regarded as one of the greatest boxers of this generation. Boasting a professional record of 60-2, Alvarez was last seen in action against Jermell Charlo in September last year. On the night, Canelo Alvarez secured a unanimous decision victory and retained his undisputed super middleweight title. Since then, there has been a lot of speculation surrounding his next fight. While the Mexican superstar is currently slated to return on May 4 in Las Vegas, an opponent for him has not been confirmed…

Henry Cejudo is widely considered to be one of the greatest bantamweight fighters of all time. The former two-division champion retired from the UFC back in 2020 following his victory over Dominick Cruz. After a hiatus of three years, Cejudo returned against Aljamain Sterling last year. However, Henry Cejudo ended up losing a closely contested split decision. Following his loss to Sterling, many believed that Cejudo wouldn’t return to fighting again. However, ‘Triple C’ returned to action again at UFC 298, this time around against Merab Dvalishvili. http://gty.im/2019231650 Cejudo’s fate wasn’t a lot different this time around. Dvalishvili put on…

Francis Ngannou and Jon Jones are two of the biggest names in the world of combat sports. While Ngannou has now transitioned into the space of pro boxing following his exit from the UFC, Jones has moved up to the heavyweight division and is the current UFC heavyweight champion. Before, Ngannou’s exit from the UFC, there was a lot of speculation surrounding a potential fight between him and Jon Jones. However, before Jones returned, ‘The Predator’ had already moved on from the UFC. Despite his exit from the UFC, fans are still dreaming about a potential matchup between Ngannou and…

Brandon Royval has made his intentions clear following a victory over Brandon Moreno at UFC Mexico last night. Brandon Royval and Brandon Moreno entered the octagon in a highly anticipated rematch. The two previously fought each other back in 2020 when Moreno secured a first-round finish. While ‘The Assassin Baby’ secured the victory with relative ease in their first fight, the rematch, however, was a much closer fight. https://twitter.com/ufc/status/1761634322052952419 Royval and Moreno fought their hearts out for five rounds and gave the fans a highly entertaining fight. The fight was ultimately won by the 31-year-old via split decision. It is…

Former UFC featherweight title challenger Brian Ortega returned to the octagon last night at UFC Mexico. He was last seen in action against Yair Rodriguez in July 2022. On the night, he suffered a shoulder injury and Rodriguez ended up winning the bout via stoppage. Following a hiatus of nearly two years, Ortega returned to the octagon against Rodriguez in a highly anticipated five-round co-main event bout. His return, however, couldn’t have gotten off to a more shaky start. Just when Ortega was being introduced by Bruce Buffer, ‘T-City’ visibly hurt his foot which immediately caused a lot of concern.…