Scott Coker, the CEO of Bellator, is optimistic that he can come to an agreement with ex-UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou about making a return to combat sports. Ever since Ngannou (17-3) left the UFC after having failed to renew his contract, he has flirted with the idea of making his debut in boxing. He […]
Jake Paul suffered the fight loss in his boxing career to heated rival Tommy Fury at Diriyah Arena in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia by split decision. Following the loss, Paul posted a video to his Instagram account promising to be back and calling boxing the best job in the world. “Well sh*t,” he said to start […]
Reality TV star, and Bellator MMA competitor, Aaron Chalmers, could be Jake Paul’s first MMA opponent. But first, this Saturday night, ‘The Joker’ is scheduled to face Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition bout. Despite announcing his retirement from MMA back in 2021, Chalmers has gone on the record saying that he is set and ready […]
Diego Sanchez moving forward to appeal his loss to Austin Trout at BKFC KnuckleMania 3. The Sanchez versus Trout fight that occurred on Friday, February 17th was stopped in the fourth round upon the advice of the ringside physician due to the lacerations that Sanchez had suffered. Sanchez accused Trout’s team of extreme use of […]
According to MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz, Francis Ngannou, the ex-UFC heavyweight champion, is asking for a sum of $30 million in order to participate in a boxing match. Ngannou and the UFC ended their relationship after a long disagreement over the terms of his contract. After attaining his goal of being let go from the […]
Jose Aldo was triumphant in his first professional boxing match on 10th February 2023, and now the former UFC and WEC champion has lined up Floyd Mayweather Jr. Aldo has been expressing a desire to transition to boxing for some time prior to his retirement from mixed martial arts, and his dream finally came true. […]
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury is officially booked … again. The bout will take place on Feb. 26 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and will air on ESPN+ PPV. This is the third time the fight has been booked between the YouTuber turned combat sports athlete and the brother of the heavyweight king, Tyson Fury. The […]
Former two-time UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo will make his professional boxing debut on Feb. 10 in Rio de Janeiro and we now know who he’ll be facing. According to a report by Brazilian news outlet Combate, Aldo will be taking on Argentinian Emmanuel Zambrano at Upper Arena. Zambrano has a professional boxing record of […]
A month or so before their match, Lorenzo Hunt and Mike Richman, middleweights with Bare Knuckle FC, got into a press conference scuffle. On Thursday in Albuquerque, Hunt and Richman attended the pre-fight news conference for KnuckleMania 3. On February 17, the two competitors will face off for the BKFC middleweight championship. At the press […]
Heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury challenged former UFC heavyweight titleholder Francis Ngannou to a boxing match using four-ounce gloves. “Francis Ngannou, I know you’re out contract with the UFC,” said Fury. “You want to earn some big boy money come see the ‘Gypsy King’ and let’s do a big, big fight for the baddest M.F. […]