MANCHESTER, England – In a fight that could have gone either way, Barboza vs Catterall ended with Arnold Barboza Jnr pulling off a razor-thin split-decision victory over Jack Catterall at the Co-op Live Arena. With this win, Barboza Jnr now moves one step closer to a world title shot against WBO junior-welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez….
In 1968, Hubie Brown took his first college coaching job. He thought he’d just be coaching basketball, but he quickly learned he’d also have to teach it—literally. As an assistant at William & Mary, he taught two elective basketball courses. That one-year teaching gig turned out to be the start of something much bigger. Over…
After years of fighting on the road, Kambosos vs Yordan is finally happening as George Kambosos Jr. gets the homecoming he’s been waiting for. On March 22, the former lightweight champion will step into the ring at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, taking on Indonesia’s Daud Yordan in what will also be Kambosos’ debut in…
Sometimes, things just fall perfectly into place. Choosing the Female Fight of the Year for 2024 was one of those moments. Without a doubt, this honor belongs to the November rematch of Taylor vs Serrano. If you saw it, you know why. If you didn’t, well, let me explain why this fight was nothing short…
UFC 311 went down Saturday night in Inglewood, California, and boy, it delivered. From Islam Makhachev showing everyone why he’s the top pound-for-pound fighter to Merab Dvalishvili battling it out to retain his belt, the event was packed with drama, skill, and grit. And then there’s Jiří Prochazka—what a showman. Let’s break it all down….
Jin Sasaki, one of Japan’s rising boxing stars, is gearing up to share the stage with the country’s most celebrated champion, Naoya Inoue. The two will headline a thrilling fight night on January 24 in Tokyo, streamed live on ESPN+. This isn’t Sasaki’s first time appearing alongside Inoue. Last September, he delivered an impressive seventh-round…
Conor McGregor, one of the most recognizable faces in MMA, has decided to put his UFC comeback on hold. Instead, the Irishman has agreed to take on Logan Paul, the social media star turned fighter, in a boxing exhibition match. The highly anticipated Conor McGregor vs Logan Paul fight is set to happen in India,…
Conor McGregor has officially confirmed that his long-awaited MMA comeback will have to wait a little longer. Instead, he’s stepping into the boxing ring for an exhibition match against Logan Paul. Even more surprising? The highly anticipated McGregor vs Logan Paul fight will take place in India. McGregor, a former UFC champion in two weight…
Oleksandr Usyk has once again proven his dominance in the heavyweight division, defeating Tyson Fury in their highly anticipated rematch. The bout, billed as Usyk vs Fury 2, was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and proved to be a chess match of skill, strategy, and endurance, with Usyk emerging as the clear winner via unanimous…
Mark your calendars: on February 22, 2025, two of boxing’s best will square off once again. Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol are set to headline an electrifying night of championship boxing in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As part of the Riyadh Season series, this rematch promises to bring closure to their razor-thin battle from October and…
Sam Goodman’s highly anticipated fight against Naoya Inoue, scheduled for December 24 in Tokyo, has been called off. The highly anticipated Goodman vs Inoue matchup faced an unexpected hurdle when Goodman, an undefeated contender from Australia, suffered a deep cut above his left eye during his final sparring session before heading to Japan. The injury,…
Acosta vs Cardenas is set to be a high-stakes battle as Bryan Acosta isn’t playing it safe—he’s taking a big risk by cutting weight and fighting in enemy territory. Normally a 126-pound fighter, Acosta has chosen to drop four pounds to take on top contender Ramon Cardenas at 122 pounds. The fight, set for the…
Callum Walsh is gearing up to face Dean Sutherland in Walsh vs Sutherland, what promises to be a thrilling boxing showdown on Sunday, March 16, 2025—just a day before St. Patrick’s Day. The event, organized by 360 Promotions, will take place at the iconic Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City and will…
In the traditional imagery of a bullfight, the roles are clearly defined. The matador is the technician, the artist. Dressed in shimmering regalia, he moves with grace and precision, admired not just for surviving the bull, but for doing so beautifully. The bull, on the other hand, is driven by instinct. It charges forward with…
