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After vacating his light heavyweight championship earlier this month, Jon Jones eventual move to heavyweight is imminent. UFC President Dana White has now confirmed that if Jones does make that transition he could be granted an immediate title shot. Following Tuesday evening’s Dana White’s Conten...
The Stipe Miocic (20-3) and Daniel Cormier (22-3-1) trilogy was decided at UFC 252 in Las Vegas. Miocic managed to use his boxing and wrestling defense to cinch up the 2-1 rivalry by decision. Now that the dust has settled, let’s examine one of the greatest series of matches in UFC Heavyweight hi...
Derrick Lewis (24-7) certainly had a great performance on Saturday night when he beat Aleksei Oleinik (59-14-1) by knockout. At the post-fight press conference Lewis, after saying he had no interest in the division, expressed interest in fighting top contender Curtis Blaydes. Please, Sean Shelby,...
Brad Foster, one of the top British Prospects in boxing outpointed James Beech in the return of boxing. Although Foster is a top Prospect, the United Kingdom is full of talented young fighters. This article will explore the top 5 young British prospects in boxing under 25 years of age. Daniel Du...
Francis Ngannou (14-3) and Jairzinho Rozenstruik (10-0) will be fighting on May 9th at UFC 249. Originally both men were slated to fight as the main event for UFC on ESPN 8 Ngannou vs. Rozenstruik. Thankfully it’s not five rounds anymore because if everyone gets what they want, five rounds aren’t...
The time has come for one of the most anticipated heavyweight title fights in the past decade. Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury meet in Las Vegas for their rematch after they fought to a split draw, back in December of 2018. Fight fans have been patiently waiting for this day and the fight should li...
Jairzinho Rozenstruik (10-0) has just come off a blood and guts battle against seasoned veteran Alistair Overeem (45-18) and has called his shot against former title challenger Francis Ngannou (14-3). This fight could be interesting as Rozenstruik seems to be at the point where Ngannou was before...
UFC heavyweight Walt Harris has taken to social media asking for the public’s help finding his missing daughter. Thursday afternoon, “The Big Ticket” took to Twitter and Instagram stating that his 19-year-old daughter Aniah had been missing since Wednesday. He tweeted that she was in Auburn, Ala....
Ryan Shough Ryan Shough is a 26 year old heavyweight fighter, fighting out of the state of Ohio. He holds a 6-1 amateur record and a 0-1 pro record. After a six month layoff, The Superman is back to get his winning streak off and running. In his last fight against Cam Graham, a late […]
Heavyweight is an interesting division. Fighters tend to have one or two glaring holes in their game, then they add strengths around them. Or, they never change and stick to what makes them great. On July 20th, 2019, aged heavyweights Andrei Arlovski and Ben Rothwell look to clash for a second ti...
Iranian heavyweight Amir Aliakbari (10-1) has terminated his contract with ACA MMA, allowing the former Greco-Roman wrestler to complete his UFC move. Contractual troubles Aliakbari announced that he had signed to the UFC in May 2019, whilst still under contract with struggling Russian Promotion ...
Despite it being on two-and-a-half weeks’ notice, Maurice Greene jumped at the opportunity to fight Jeff Hughes at UFC on ESPN+ 4 this Saturday. Hughes’ original opponent, Daniel Spitz, suffered an injury that forced him out of the fight. Greene, aka “The Crochet Boss,” who lost to Hughes at LFA ...
Since making the jump to Bellator in the summer of 2017, Ryan Bader has completely run through the competition. In addition to going 2-0 at light-heavyweight, he’s also gone 3-0 as a heavyweight. Knowing this, Bellator has a tall order in front of them. They need to provide competition for a man ...
Walt Harris has quite the opportunity ahead of him at UFC 232. “The Big Ticket” is slated to fight former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski on the preliminary card headliner of a pay-per-view marked by the return of Jon Jones, who fights Alexander Gustafsson in a rematch of arguably the gr...
ONE Championship has announced the main and co-main event for ONE: Conquest of Champions on November 23. Live from the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, the show will be topped by a heavyweight title contest. Reigning champion Brandon Vera finally returns to defend his title against Mauro Cerilli. In...
The conclusion to the year-long Bellator Heavyweight Grand-Prix is finally upon us. As the greatest fighter in the division’s storied history, Fedor Emelianenko faces current Bellator Light Heavyweight Champion; Ryan Bader. The dream matchup takes place on Saturday, January 26 at The Forum in Ing...