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Super Performance by Osleys Iglesias With TKO Win Over Oliver Zaren
Impressive win for the Cuban born super middleweight power puncher, while Iman Khataev delivers the knockout of the night.
Ex-UFC champ finds BMF title 'tacky,' suggests something else
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker is not a fan of the BMF title.
Robert Whittaker: Diego Lopes built for slugfests, beats Charles Oliveira at UFC 335
Robert Whittaker is siding with the betting underdog in the UFC 335 main event.
Deontay Wilder Is Jai Opetaia's Heavyweight Target — Here's Why It Makes Sense
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‘That’s a great fight for the public’: David Benavidez says Artur Beterbiev actively seeking cruiserweight showdown
David Benavidez calls out all the top names around his weight class.
Undefeated Frenchman Seydi Coupe Will Challenge Viddal Riley for EBU Title
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Fury vs Joshua Undercard Could Feature Wild Cruiserweight vs Heavyweight Battle
Rumors surfaced that the cruiserweight champion and the former heavyweight champion could fight on the undercard of Anthony Joshua/Tyson Fury.
Shawn Porter gives his verdict on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua
On December 11 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua is set to headline a huge night of boxing, with Turki Alalshikh once again at the forefront. This fight has been a decade in the making and will have the WBA super heavyweight title on the line. The bout will be […]
Jake Paul cleared after Anthony Joshua knockout, eyes UFC stars
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Natalia Silva tells Valentina Shevchenko to 'get in line' for UFC belt
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Robert Whittaker Predicts Charles Oliveira vs. Diego Lopes BMF
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker shared his prediction for the upcoming BMF fight between Charles Oliveira and Diego Lopes. Oliveira puts his UFC BMF title on the line in the main event of UFC 335, which takes place on December 12 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. While Oliveira is the betting favorite, […] The post Robert Whittaker Predicts Charles Oliveira vs. Diego Lopes BMF appeared first on HEAVY.
Josh Hokit a ‘nice guy’, but ‘easiest title shot’ claims Alexander Volkov
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Misfits Boxing: Essex vs. Dapper fight card, DAZN start time, date and location
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Jai Opetaia vs Deontay Wilder Fight Talks Raise Questions Ahead of Fury vs Joshua
Jai Opetaia and Deontay Wilder could meet on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua in Cardiff on December […]
Misfits Boxing: Joey Essex vs. Dapper Laughs full fight card, start time, how to watch Saturday's show
Misfits Boxing returns with its latest collection of crossover bouts and combat sports oddities this Saturday, Oct. 10, at the Copper Box Arena in London, England. Here's everything you need to know.
Floyd Schofield vs. Lucas Bahdi press conference quotes and fight prediction
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IBA Bare Knuckle Plans to Expand and Launch a Competition
The International Boxing Association plans more events in the United States and has announced a new amateur boxing format. The inaugural event of IBA Elite - th
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Tsarukyan vs. Gracie, Zabit vs. Chikadze join RAF Abu Dhabi card
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