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Floyd Mayweather versus Conor McGregor was at one point inconceivable – a crossover bout between the biggest name in boxing and in mixed martial arts. Yet in September last year the bout materialized, taking place in the boxing ring, with a 40-year-old Mayweather predictably picking apart McGregor en-route to a tenth-round stoppage. Hindsight suggested the … Read more
UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov just destroyed Conor McGregor and exposed a huge deficit in his MMA game. Floyd Mayweather did the same thing to Conor when he tried to parlay his striking skills in the boxing arena. Well, since Floyd beat Conor and Khabib beat Conor, the next logical step is for Khabib to … Read more
With the lightweight championship showdown between title-holder Khabib Nurmagomedov and former two-division champ Conor McGregor fast approaching on October 6, the two have their first official press conference scheduled for next Thursday, September 20 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The last time these two were in New York at the same … Read more
Former two-division UFC world champion Conor McGregor is in full tilt training mode for his upcoming championship UFC 229 bout against lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov as the Irishman attempts to regain the belt he never lost on Saturday, Oct. 6. McGregor has to be ready for the dominant wrestling of Nurmagomedov who has used it … Read more
Anthony Joshua will put his unbeaten 21-0 record and his WBA (super), IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles on the line when he faces Russia’s “White Lion” Alexander Povetkin (34-1) on Sept. 22 in his home country of England. Joshua went the distance for the first time in his career back in March with a unanimous … Read more
The odds for featherweight champion Cris Cyborg vs bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes are in and to no one’s shock they are in Cyborg’s favor. Here’s what Twitter user Trent Reinsmith posted as the first of many versions we are sure. Opening odds for Cris Cyborg vs. Amanda Nunes at UFC 232 are Justino -300 and … Read more
Unbeaten UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov (26-0) will put his title on the line against former champion Conor McGregor (21-3) on Oct. 6 in the UFC 229 main event from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. McGregor was stripped of the title back in April due to inactivity and Khabib won the vacant belt at UFC … Read more
UFC Fight Night 132 will take place on June 23 in Singapore. It’s a Fight Pass-only card and is headlined with a welterweight matchup between No. 11 ranked Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone and No. 13 ranked Leon Edwards. The co-headliner has No. 7 ranked light heavyweight Ovince Saint Preux taking on No. 13 ranked 205-pounder Tyson … Read more
On July 7 UFC 226 will take place from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with featherweight and heavyweight championship bouts headlining the card. If you like the underdog picks in those title fights, you could really cash in at the sportsbooks if the challengers win. The major sportsbooks aren’t expecting belts to change hands at … Read more
UFC on FOX 29 takes place Saturday, April 14 from Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz. Lightweight bangers Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje are set to clash in the main event, with welterweights Carlos Condit and Alex Oliveira facing off in the co-headliner. This card starts earlier than normal with Fight Pass prelims kicking off … Read more