A few days ago, former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou discussed his interest in enlisting Mike Tyson as someone to help him prepare for the upcoming fight with WBC world champion Tyson Fury. Ngannou will make his pro debut against Fury on October 28th in Saudi Arabia. Fury has already warned of a bruising outcome, but Ngannou is not concerned. ...
English heavyweight hero Tom Aspinall blasted past Marcin Tybura in just over one minute, then set his sights on a shot at UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Aspinall produced a stunning performance to finish Marcin Tybura in just 73 seconds at The O2 Arena as he announced his return to fitness, in spectacular fashion. And, after lapping up the cheers ...
Tom Aspinall is back. The English heavyweight, whose career was put on the shelf for a year after damaging his knee in a London main event against Curtis Blaydes almost a year ago to the day, returned in spectacular fashion at The O2 Arena. Aspinall faced Poland’s Marcin Tybura in the main event of UFC London, with Aspinall returning against ...
Cage Warriors middleweight champion Mick Stanton produced one of the biggest comebacks of 2023 to stop former champ James Webb and retain his 185 title at Cage Warriors 157. The event, which took place at the Indigo at The O2 in London, saw Stanton face Webb in the main event, with “The Huyton Hammer” putting his title on the line ...
Pick It: TBRB #1 Stephen Fulton vs. Naoya Inoue (Tuesday, ESPN+, 9:00 PM EST) It’s a bit of a cheat but when arguably the two best fights of 2023 are happening days apart, with the first coming in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the States, it’s worth the cheat. The two best fighters in their respective divisions will ...
Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh - For the IBO super bantamweight title, Erik Robles (14-1, 9 KOs) shocked Lee McGregor (12-1-1, 9 KOs) with a twelve round unanimous decision in a fire-fight. The scores were 116-113, 115-113 and 115-113. The fight started fast, with both fighters trading at close range. Robles was unloading the kitchen at times on McGregor. McGregor stayed ...
Terence Crawford favors Stephen Fulton to win the biggest fight that’ll take place outside of the United States next week. The unbeaten WBO welterweight champion respects Naoya Inoue, but Crawford considers Fulton’s size, strength and skills as advantages that’ll help him upset the Japanese superstar in their 12-round fight for Fulton’s WBC and WBO 122-pound championships. Inoue (24-0, 21 KOs) ...
The top of the fight card for the UFC’s return to Abu Dhabi now has two blockbuster fights. UFC president Dana White tool to social media to announce two huge matchups for UFC 294, which is set to take place at the Etihad Arena on Saturday, October 21. Headlining the card will be a lightweight title rematch as defending champion ...
The fighters took to the scale at the official weigh-ins ahead of UFC London, with the two heavyweights set for action in the main event combining for a 504-pound clash. There were no concerns over the status of the main event, as Tom Aspinall and Marcin Tybura both arrived on the scale looking in arguably the best shape of their ...
With a lengthy UFC tenure and more than 30 professional fights to his name, Andre Fili could quite legitimately be called a veteran. But, despite his vast experience, the UFC featherweight says there’s still plenty more gas in the tank. Fili is fast approaching a major career milestone, with the Team Alpha Male athlete heading towards 10 years in the ...