Roy Jones Jr. still feels that he has some fight left in him. The 54-year-old will meet former UFC lightweight champion Anthony Pettis in an eight-round professional boxing match on April 1 at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The bout will headline a pay-per-view card promoted by UFC welterweight contender Jorge Masvidal’s Gamebred Boxing. The show will feature several ...
Moldova’s Serghei Spivac continued his impressive form in the UFC heavyweight division with a first-round submission finish of Derrick Lewis at UFC Vegas 68, then set his sights on Jon “Bones” Jones. Spivac headed into the bout as the betting favorite against the two-time former heavyweight title challenger, and he made good on the bookies’ confidence as he finished “The ...
Conor McGregor is on his way back to the Octagon, but before he pulls on the four-ounce gloves and makes his walk to the cage, he’ll play a starring role in the 31st season of The Ultimate Fighter. McGregor will coach against former Bellator lightweight champion and current UFC lightweight contender Michael Chandler, with the pair set to face off ...
Former UFC heavyweight title challenger Derrick Lewis was one pound off the non-title heavyweight limit as he weighed in at a solid 265 pounds for his main event clash with Serghei Spivac at UFC Vegas 68. Source link ...
The fight card for UFC 286 in London is shaping up nicely, but one name that may well be missing from the bout sheet on fight night is that of Tom Aspinall. Aspinall said he’s closing in on a return, and has returned to sparring following his recovery from knee surgery following the injury sustained during his bout against Curtis ...
Alexander Volkanovski may be considered the underdog as he prepares to move up a weight class to challenge newly-crowned lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, but he’s received the backing of a man who knows the fight game inside out. UFC Hall of Famer and former heavyweight champion Bas Rutten has picked Volkanovski to win the champion-versus-champion clash in Perth, Australia on ...
Fabricio “Wonder Boy” Andrade came agonizingly close to winning the bantamweight crown at ONE Fight Night 3 last October, but later this month, he will have a second chance to capture the gold. Andrade and the former divisional kingpin, John Lineker, will resume their heated rivalry and meet for the vacant ONE bantamweight world title in the main event of ...
The UFC may have lost its heavyweight champion, but the world of combat sports could potentially be set for a blockbuster crossover fight between Francis Ngannou and Tyson Fury, and Tom Aspinall is all in on the idea. The British UFC heavyweight contender is working his way back to fighting fitness after knee surgery and, in an interview with OLBG, ...
A little piece of history will be made at UFC Vegas 68 when Laura Sanko pulls on the headset to take up color commentary duties at the UFC Apex. Sanko, a former fighter for Invicta FC, started her broadcast career as an in-cage interviewer for Invicta, then later as a backstage reporter for the UFC at UFC on Fox in ...
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Nothing Jake Paul witnessed from ringside Sunday night made him believe Tommy Fury has any chance to beat him. Paul provided scathing commentary throughout Fury’s nondescript six-round exhibition against late replacement Rolly Lambert on the Floyd Mayweather-Deji pay-per-view undercard at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. Fury mostly jabbed and moved away from Lambert throughout a largely boring bout for which a ...