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Anthony Joshua says he is lacing up his running boots for a fight with Tyson Fury: “No place to hide now! I’m coming!”
Anthony Joshua has hinted that an official announcement is coming regarding an undisputed heavyweight title fight against Tyson Fury. Over the course of the last few months we’ve all been waiting and watching to see when an announcement would be made. Joshua and Fury are the two best heavyweight boxers on the planet and fans […]
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Photos | Ben Askren reveals “boxer or pimp” walkout robe for Jake Paul boxing match
Former UFC fighter-turned-boxer Ben Askren has revealed what his walkout robe will look like this Saturday for the Jake Paul boxing match. Askren makes the walk to the boxing ring for the first time this weekend when he takes on Paul in the main event of a blockbuster pay-per-view event promoted by Triller. For Askren, […]
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Henry Cejudo claims he is fighting Floyd Mayweather: ‘The Triple C vs the Olympic bronze medalist’
Crazy boxing fights are all the rage in 2021. We’ve already seen MMA to boxing crossovers in the past, and vice versa, but now Henry Cejudo aims to be next to make the move. Taking to Twitter on Friday, the former UFC dual-division champion teased what would be a huge showdown with Floyd Mayweather. It’s […]
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Marvin Vettori blasts media for paying attention to Jake Paul, says he will beat him up for free
Marvin Vettori is not a fan of Jake Paul. Paul, the brash YouTube star, has turned to combat sports and is 2-0 as a professional boxer. He is set for a big fight against Ben Askren on April 17, which has the combat sports world very intrigued, but Vettori doesn’t like how much attention the […]
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Francis Ngannou “absolutely” open to Tyson Fury boxing match
New UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou says he is open to meeting boxing superstar Tyson Fury in the ring at some point. Ngannou is coming off of a massive knockout win over Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 to become the new heavyweight champion of the world in mixed martial arts. “The Predator” is currently in […]
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Logan Paul expresses interest in fighting his brother Jake: “It’d be the biggest combat sports PPV in history”
YouTube star Logan Paul has expressed some interest in fighting his brother Jake Paul in a future boxing fight. The two brothers have both dipped their toes into the water within the context of professional boxing with Jake taking on Ben Askren later this month in what is expected to be a pretty big PPV […]
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Jorge Masvidal responds after Ben Askren claims he made him famous with “lucky” knee at UFC 239
Jorge Masvidal has responded to Ben Askren’s recent claims that he “made him famous” with his “lucky” knee in their fight at UFC 239. Masvidal and Askren had previously squared off in a highly anticipated welterweight bout on July 6 in 2019. At the time, it was thought that if ‘Funky’ defeated ‘Gamebred’ at the […]
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Triller announces official lineup for Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren fight card
Triller has announced the official lineup for this month’s Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren boxing event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Paul, a YouTube star turned boxer, and Askren, a former MMA champion, are slated to meet in an eight-round pro boxing match on April 17. Fans that are interested in buying the Jake […]
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Colby Covington calls Jake Paul ‘an embarrassment to society,’ predicts Ben Askren to beat him
Colby Covington and Ben Askren have never been too fond of each other. But when it comes to Jake Paul and the current welterweight title picture, they can put their differences aside. Set to make his pro boxing debut against Paul in two weeks on April 17, Askren is continually gaining support and belief in […]
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Anderson Silva opens as a sizeable underdog in boxing match against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
Anderson Silva is the betting underdog in his upcoming boxing match against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. this summer. On June 19, at the Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico, Silva will have his first fight since being released from the UFC in the ring. It’s a very intriguing matchup as the Brazilian is known for his […]
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Photo | Tyson Fury looking unbelievably trim ahead of Anthony Joshua fight
Tyson Fury appears to be in incredible shape ahead of his heavyweight showdown with Anthony Joshua in the summer. Fury’s physical and mental state are frequently under scrutiny, particularly following his recent comments with the media. “I have stopped training at the moment, I am on holiday,” said Fury in an interview with iFL TV. […]
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Anderson Silva signs contract for Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. boxing match, date and venue set
Former UFC superstar Anderson Silva has signed his contract for the Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. boxing match, and a date and venue are now set. It was recently reported that Silva would be taking his talents from the Octagon to the boxing ring when he takes on Chavez Jr., and now the fight is official. […]
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Photo | Tony Ferguson training with GSP and Freddie Roach
Former UFC welterweight and middleweight champion GSP is training with Tony Ferguson and Freddie Roach at the Wild Card Boxing Club. Ferguson revealed a few weeks ago that he will be training with Roach ahead of his upcoming lightweight bout at UFC 262 against top contender Beneil Dariush. After losing back-to-back fights to Justin Gaethje […]
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Jake Paul says Conor McGregor needs to get another win before they fight: “I’m Conor’s money fight”
Jake Paul believes he is Conor McGregor’s money fight. After Paul scored a highlight-reel KO over Nate Robinson, he began to call out McGregor. He claimed to have offered the Irishman $50 million for the fight, but it did not come to fruition and McGregor returned to the UFC where he suffered a second-round TKO […]
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Ben Askren releases amazing Rocky 4 inspired video for upcoming fight with Jake Paul
Former UFC fighter-turned-boxer Ben Askren released an amazing Rocky 4 inspired video for his upcoming boxing match with Jake Paul. Askren takes on Paul in a high-profile boxing match on April 17 that will be promoted by the Triller app. The promotion recently held the press conference for the fight and both Paul and Askren […]
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Jake Paul fires back at Daniel Cormier for suggesting that Ben Askren “smashes” him in their upcoming fight
Jake Paul has fired back at Daniel Cormier this after the former UFC ‘champ champ’ suggested that Ben Askren will smash him next month. Paul, a YouTube star turned boxer, and Askren, a former MMA champion, are slated to meet in an eight-round pro boxing match on April 17. The outspoken combat sports stars had […]
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Ben Askren reacts after Jorge Masvidal makes surprise appearance during Triller Fight Club press conference
Ben Askren was not impressed that his former opponent Jorge Masvidal decided to team up with Jake Paul at today’s Triller Fight Club press conference. Paul, a YouTube star turned boxer, and Askren, a former MMA champion, are slated to meet in an eight-round pro boxing match on April 17. The outspoken combat sports athletes […]
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Manager says Oscar De La Hoya declined Anthony Pettis comeback fight
Oscar De La Hoya is making his comeback and he wants a notable UFC name to square off with. Anthony Pettis wasn’t good enough, according to his manager. Prior to Friday’s Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren pre-fight press conference, De La Hoya told Snoop Dogg that he’s getting back in the ring in July. To […]
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Jake Paul: ‘I will become the biggest prize-fighter in boxing’
Despite the circus-like nature of his fight career to this point, Jake Paul will tell you that he’s taking things very seriously. In November, the YouTube star knocked out former NBA player Nate Robinson in the second round. Now, he’s set to do battle with former Bellator and ONE Championship welterweight titleholder Ben Askren. “After […]
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Oscar De La Hoya announces return to the boxing ring
Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya announced that he is coming out of retirement and stepping back into the boxing ring on July 3. De La Hoya has not fought since December 2008 when he lost to Manny Pacquiao. Now 48 years old, the Golden Boy executive is making his comeback to the boxing ring […]
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Watch | Jake Paul and Ben Askren get physical at pre-fight face off
Jake Paul and Ben Askren came face-to-face for the first time, and to no surprise, the two got physical with one another. Paul and Askren are set to box on April 17 in a very intriguing fight given Paul will face a real fighter for the first time, while Askren will make his boxing debut. […]
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SNL star Pete Davidson rounds out commentary team for Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren match
Triller isn’t messing around when it comes to the commentary team for Jake Paul vs. Ben Askren. Adding to the list of stars is Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson. Already set to have a plethora of entertainment acts taking place throughout the April 17 event, it was announced on Thursday (h/t MMA Junkie) that the […]
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Weili Zhang fires back at Mike Tyson after he suggests Rose Namajunas “destroys” her
UFC women’s strawweight champion Weili Zhang fired back at boxing legend Mike Tyson after he suggested Rose Namajunas “destroys” her. Zhang returns to the Octagon at UFC 261 on April 24 when she takes on Namajunas in a fight that’s been in the works for months now. Zhang hasn’t fought since last March at UFC […]
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Sean O’Malley excited for “sloppy” boxing match between Ben Askren and Jake Paul, shares prediction
UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley says he is excited for the “sloppy” boxing match between Ben Askren and Jake Paul and shared his prediction. O’Malley returns to the Octagon this Saturday night when he faces Thomas Almeida at UFC 260. Speaking to the media ahead of this weekend’s pay-per-view card, O’Malley shared his thoughts on the […]
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Antonio Tarver out of Frank Mir boxing fight due to Georgia commission not clearing him
Antonio Tarver will not be boxing Frank Mir on April 17. Tarver, the former light heavyweight and cruiserweight champion, was set to fight for the first time since 2015. However, according to ESPN, Tarver, 52, did not meet the requirements to compete put forth by the Georgia Athletic & Entertainment Commission, per commission executive director […]
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Mike Tyson says he’s fighting Evander Holyfield on May 29
Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield will have their trilogy after all. On Monday, Holyfield and his team released a statement claiming Tyson turned down a $25 million contract offer on Memorial Day weekend. It caught many by surprise due to the fact it appeared the fight was trending in the right direction. “We thought this […]
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Evander Holyfield and his team claim Mike Tyson declined $25 million offer to fight Memorial Day weekend
Evander Holyfield and his team claim Mike Tyson has turned down a fight offer. After Tyson fought Roy Jones Jr. to a draw in November, he said he would fight again. Immediately, the Evander Holyfield trilogy became a fight many fans called to happen. Tyson recently revealed he would return in May on Memorial Day […]
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Anderson Silva reportedly in talks for Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. boxing match
An unexpected boxing match between former WBC middleweight champion Julio César Chávez Jr. and mixed martial arts legend Anderson Silva is in the works for June 19. The news has been first reported by ESPN Knockout on Monday following a press conference held this past Thursday. During the June 19 card, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr’s […]