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Jake Paul

Jake Paul says Tommy Fury is the "toughest test" of his career but plans to "expose" the Brit

Cole Shelton - June 23, 2022

Jake Paul says he is taking a legit risk by fighting a real boxer when he faces Tommy Fury on August 6 in Madison Square Garden. Paul and Fury are set to meet in the main event of a Showtime pay-per-view in a highly-anticipated grudge match. The two are undefeated boxers and are massive on social media while the stakes are high as the loser’s career will take a big hit which is why Paul says this is such a big risk.

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Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather reportedly in discussions for potential rematch

Josh Evanoff - June 23, 2022

Former UFC dual-weight champion Conor McGregor may share the boxing ring with Floyd Mayweather again soon. According to a report from FightHype, there are discussions ongoing for a rematch between the two megastars. The report comes following McGregor putting up an intriguing post on Instagram earlier today. The post showed a shot of their first fight, with a simple caption.

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Lennox Lewis salutes Vitali Klitschko on the anniversary of their fight: “The sacrifices he has made to serve his fellow Ukrainian citizens is not just commendable, it’s admirable”

Harry Kettle - June 23, 2022

Lennox Lewis has paid tribute to former opponent Vitali Klitschko on the anniversary of their 2003 boxing showdown. On June 21 of that year, Vitali Klitschko went head to head with Lennox Lewis as they battled it out over the WBC, IBO, and The Ring heavyweight titles. While Lewis was the favourite heading into the contest, it was Vitali who got the better of the early exchanges and even appeared to have Lennox in some real trouble after two rounds.

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Jake Paul

Tommy Fury confirms he's fighting Jake Paul on August 6th at MSG: "The fight is on"

Josh Evanoff - June 22, 2022

It seems that Tommy Fury and Jake Paul will fight in August after all. ‘The Problem Child’ and ‘TNT’ were set to square off in a pay-per-view headliner last December. However, weeks before the matchup was set to go down, Fury pulled out citing a broken rib. In turn, Paul faced Tyron Woodley in a rematch of their fight from August 2021.

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Oscar De La Hoya blames fellow boxing promoter Eddie Hearn for Canelo Alvarez’s loss to Dmitry Bivol

Harry Kettle - June 22, 2022

Oscar De La Hoya has thrown shade at Eddie Hearn following Canelo Alvarez’s defeat to Dmitry Bivol last month. Over the course of the last few years, Matchroom Boxing has continued to go from strength to strength under the guidance of Eddie Hearn and his team. They’ve promoted some of the biggest names and fighters in the sport and as we look ahead to the future, it’s easy to picture a scenario in which they continue to thrive.

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Floyd Mayweather

Logan Paul says Floyd Mayweather's team offered him a rematch: "Bro, pay me for the first f*****g fight"

Cole Shelton - June 21, 2022

Logan Paul claims Floyd Mayweather’s team reached out to offer him a rematch. Paul and Mayweather fought in June of 2021 with the fight going all eight rounds in an exhibition bout. Since then, however, Paul has accused Mayweather of not paying him – roughly two to five million, he revealed – but the pro boxer came out and said that was not true and the YouTuber-turned-boxer wanted a rematch.

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Jake Paul

John Fury weighs in on Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury rumors: "They're nothing but a pack of tossers. YouTubers. And I'm not interested in it."

Susan Cox - June 21, 2022

John Fury is weighing in on the Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury rumors. A Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury fight is said to be taking place on August 6th of this year at Madison Square Garden in New York.

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Nate Diaz

Nate Diaz willing to fight anyone in July or August to get out of UFC contract, teases boxing match with Jake Paul: "I have bigger sh*t to do"

Susan Cox - June 21, 2022

Nate Diaz has one fight left on his UFC contract and he is tired of waiting for Dana White to make it happen. Diaz (21-13 MMA) has not fought since June of 2021 where he went up against Leon Edwards (19-3 MMA) at UFC 263 in a welterweight bout. The result was a decision win for Edwards.

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Logan Paul believes a win over Dillon Danis could lead him to score fight against Conor McGregor: "There's levels to this s*it"

Josh Evanoff - June 20, 2022

YouTuber-turned-boxer Logan Paul has his eyes on Dillon Danis and Conor McGregor. ‘The Maverick’ has been out of the boxing ring since his exhibition fight with Floyd Mayweather last June. The 27-year-old didn’t win the pay-per-view thriller, as it went to a no-contest. However, Paul was still praised for his performance against the undefeated Hall of Famer.

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Mike Tyson

Boxing legend Mike Tyson opens up on airplane punching incident: “I shouldn’t have done that”

Susan Cox - June 17, 2022

Boxing legend Mike Tyson has opened up about the punching incident which occurred on an airplane. Tyson was involved in an altercation with a passenger on a JetBlue flight on April 20th of this year. The former heavyweight champion made headlines after repeatedly punching a passenger seated behind him on the flight which was headed for Florida.

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Floyd Mayweather

Floyd Mayweather not worried ahead of return to RIZIN against Mikuru Asakura: "I'm special"

Josh Evanoff - June 16, 2022

Undefeated professional boxer Floyd Mayweather isn’t stressing ahead of his return against Mikuru Asakura. ‘Money’ retired from the sport of boxing following a 2017 knockout of Conor McGregor. Sitting at 50-0 in his professional career, Mayweather has cemented his place as one of the greatest to ever put on the gloves. However, while he’s retired from pro contests, he’s not retired from exhibitions.

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Dillon Danis

Logan Paul reveals recent run-in with Dillon Danis: "One of his boys pulled a gun"

Josh Evanoff - June 16, 2022

YouTuber-turned-boxer Logan Paul has revealed a recent run-in that he had with Dillon Danis. ‘The Maverick’ and his brother Jake have been feuding with the Bellator fighter for a while now. ‘The Problem Child’ and Danis were nearly booked for a fight on Triller pay-per-view in March 2021. However, the bout fell through and Ben Askren faced Jake instead. The younger brother famously knocked out ‘Funky’ in round one.

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Tyron Woodley

Tyron Woodley explains why former foe Jake Paul is not the appropriate ambassador for UFC fighter pay

Susan Cox - June 14, 2022

Tyron Woodley has expressed his thoughts on why former foe Jake Paul is not the appropriate ambassador for fighter pay in the UFC. The former welterweight champion doesn’t believe that YouTuber-turned-boxer, Jake Paul, is the right figurehead to lead the push for improved fighter pay in the UFC.

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Julius Francis

Former British Heavyweight Champion Julius Francis demolishes a man while working security (Video)

Christopher Taylor - June 13, 2022

Former British Heavyweight Champion Julius Francis showcased his powerful right hand while working security in London. Francis (23-24-1 Boxing), who squared off with Mike Tyson in 2000, is now working as a security guard at BOXPARK Wembley. As seen in the video below, Julius decided to utilize his former craft while dealing with an irate individual who was threatening some of his co-workers.

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Video | Bob Sapp is jacked and looking to fight Mike Tyson: “I will rip your heart out and tear it to shreds”

Harry Kettle - June 13, 2022

Bob Sapp has issued a challenge to Mike Tyson in a truly incredible video posted to social media over the weekend. At the age of 48, Bob Sapp has already done a lot throughout the course of his combat sports career. From kickboxing to mixed martial arts to pro wrestling and beyond, the veteran is one of the most unpredictable characters in the game – and you never know when he’s going to pop up next.

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Boxer Edgar Berlanga tries to bite his opponent Roamer Alexis Angulo in dull fight

Fernando Quiles - June 12, 2022

Edgar Berlanga has been on the receiving end of some heavy criticism following his bout with Roamer Alexis Angulo. The bout went all 10 rounds and while Berlanga demonstrated more patience than he’s shown in the past, his defense still wasn’t exactly on point and he missed opportunities against a much slower Angulo.

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Oscar De La Hoya

Oscar De La Hoya says he’s glad that fight with “monster” Vitor Belfort didn’t come to fruition: “I think I dodged a bullet there”

Harry Kettle - June 9, 2022

Oscar De La Hoya has admitted he may have “dodged a bullet” by not fighting former UFC star Vitor Belfort last year. Oscar De La Hoya is known for his legendary boxing career as well as Golden Boy Promotions, with both helping to make him a household name in the sport. His last official bout came all the way back in 2008 when he was beaten by Manny Pacquiao, but in September 2021, he was on the verge of meeting Vitor Belfort in a bout sanctioned by the California State Athletic Commission – despite many feeling uneasy about the idea.

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Oscar De La Hoya reveals he buried the hatchet with Dana White: "There's still business to be done with me and Dana"

Josh Evanoff - June 8, 2022

It seems that the beef between promoters Oscar De La Hoya and Dana White is over. For years, the CEO of Golden Boy Promotions has been going head to head with the UFC President. The beef between the two arose back in 2018, as De La Hoya got into the world of MMA promotion. He decided to promote the trilogy fight between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz.