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Boxing

Shakur Stevenson walks away from Zuffa Boxing without throwing a punch for it, and goes into business for himself

Barely 100 days after signing with the promotion, the unbeaten WBO 140-pound champion says eight weeks of camp for fights that never happened was enough.

Andrew WeissmannOct 203 min read

Boxing

Anthony Pettis books a boxing return in India against Neeraj Goyat

The former UFC lightweight champion meets India’s top professional boxer on January 23, two months after wrestling Donald Cerrone for a third time at RAF 15.

Andrew WeissmannOct 153 min read
Boxing

Ferguson gets a new dance partner four days out: an Olympic wrestler steps in for his first Misfits title defense

The champion and his replacement challenger share one credential nobody wants: both were blanked 10-0 on RAF wrestling mats this year. Saturday in Miami, mercifully, takedowns are illegal.

Andrew WeissmannSep 233 min read
Boxing

Benn breaks his silence after the Garcia knockout: ‘Time with my kids’

His first world title shot lasted less than six minutes. His first statement since didn’t mention a rematch.

Andrew WeissmannSep 154 min read
Business

Paramount+ buys the front yard: T-Mobile Arena’s plaza rebrands under a multi-year deal, debuting with Garcia-Benn fight week

The streamer that bought the UFC’s rights now owns the ground where fight fans gather on the Strip. The funnel gets its first test this weekend.

Andrew WeissmannSep 123 min read
Boxing

Cejudo books a Misfits Boxing debut for September, five weeks after wrestling Dvalishvili again

The Olympic champion and two-division UFC king crosses into his third ruleset in a year, meeting former Misfits lightweight champion Deen the Great in Miami on September 26. First, he wrestles Merab this Saturday.

Andrew WeissmannAug 204 min read
Boxing

Anthony Joshua survives two first-round knockdowns to stop Prenga in the second, Fury deal holds

When Kristian Prenga landed a heavy uppercut just nineteen seconds into the fight, Anthony Joshua looked like a former champion whose entire comeback could be derailed by a single mistake. However, the narrative shifted dramatically when the second round got underway.

Andrew WeissmannJul 264 min read