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Dana White

Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder made 25x more than all of the UFC 270 fighters combined

Susan Cox - January 24, 2022

It has long been rumoured and commented on by UFC fighters that money, or lack thereof is an issue in the UFC. Dana White, UFC President has defended the monetary issues and feels that fighters get paid according to their performance and draw power.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov

Jake Paul willing to accept Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Eagle FC invitation on one condition

Fernando Quiles - January 23, 2022

Jake Paul is down to accept Khabib Nurmagomedov’s invitation but there’s a catch. Paul has been known to ruffle some feathers within the boxing and MMA community. He’s even taken aim at UFC President Dana White over the issue of fighter pay. While Paul has done a lot of boxing as of late, he wants to have an MMA fight down the road.

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Francis Ngannou

Tyson Fury reacts to Francis Ngannou's win at UFC 270, 'The Predator' responds

Christopher Taylor - January 23, 2022

Heavyweight champions Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou appear to be on a collision course following last night’s UFC 270 event in Anaheim. Fury, a two-time world heavyweight champion, who has held the WBC and The Ring magazine titles since defeating Deontay Wilder in 2020, called out Ngannou prior to his fight with Ciryl Gane yesterday evening.

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Dana White

Dana White on the possibility of Jake Paul fighting in the UFC: "Never say never"

Jeffrey Walter - January 21, 2022

UFC President Dana White is not ready to completely rule out the possibility of Jake Paul fighting inside of the Octagon. The outspoken UFC boss, who has been trading verbal shots with Paul for months now, recently joined the ‘Full Send Podcast’ where he weighed in on boxing’s ‘Problem Child’.

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Jake Paul

Jake Paul releases his top-five goals after turning twenty-five

Harry Kettle - January 18, 2022

YouTuber turned pro boxer Jake Paul has released a list of his top five goals after celebrating his 25th birthday. He certainly isn’t the most popular man in combat sports but Jake Paul definitely works hard to keep his name in the spotlight. His latest win over Tyron Woodley back in December reminded fans of something they may have forgotten due to their summer meeting – “The Problem Child” has legitimate knockout power.

Mike Tyson
Jake Paul

Mike Tyson denies rumor he has agreed to fight Jake Paul

Cole Shelton - January 17, 2022

Mike Tyson will not be boxing Jake Paul anytime soon. On Monday, UK outlet, The Sun reported Tyson and Paul have verbally agreed to a deal for $50 million. One source was revealed to a business associate of Tyson who confirmed the fight would headline a pay-per-view in Las Vegas.

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Dana White

Dana White reacts to Tyson Fury's callout of UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou

Chris Taylor - January 15, 2022

Dana White has shared his thoughts on Tyson Fury’s callout of reigning UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Tyson Fury, a two-time world heavyweight champion, who has held the WBC and The Ring magazine titles since defeating Deontay Wilder in 2020, recently took to Twitter to callout the UFC’s heavyweight champion in Ngannou.

Jake Paul
Jake Paul

Report | Jake Paul earns $40 million from boxing in 2021

Cole Shelton - January 14, 2022

Jake Paul raked in the money from boxing in 2021. According to Forbes, Paul earned a combined $40 million before taxes from his three boxing victories in 2021. He also made an additional $5 million from his other endeavors, including his videos. He’s the second-highest earning YouTuber on the list.

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Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen explains how Tommy Fury can lure Jake Paul into accepting a fight

Susan Cox - January 13, 2022

Chael Sonnen, mixed martial arts analyst, and retired UFC star has weighed in on how Tommy Fury can lure Jake Paul into accepting a fight. Paul (5-0 MMA) and Fury (7-0 MMA) were to have met in the boxing ring December 18th in Florida, but the fight didn’t pan out due to Fury being sidelined with an injury.

Brendan Schaub
Brendan Schaub

Brendan Schaub believes Dana White feels threatened by Jake Paul: "He's a cheat code in this fight game"

Susan Cox - January 11, 2022

Brendan Schaub in a recent episode of ‘The Schaub Show’ commented that UFC President Dana White is feeling threatened by Jake Paul. According to Schaub, Paul has completely flipped the game by enticing UFC fighters to take up boxing.

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Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza

Jacare Souza set to make boxing debut after recently retiring from MMA

Cole Shelton - January 10, 2022

Jacare Souza will be taking his talents to the squared circle. Souza, the longtime Strikeforce and UFC fighter, is known for his grappling as he was prolific in jiu-jitsu. Yet, since his retirement from MMA, he says he began training boxing and enjoyed it and now is closing in on a deal that will see him box.

Francis Ngannou
Francis Ngannou

Sean O’Malley admits Francis Ngannou is “big and terrifying” but doesn’t fancy his chances against Tyson Fury

Harry Kettle - January 10, 2022

UFC bantamweight Sean O’Malley believes Tyson Fury would have enough to beat Francis Ngannou in a boxing match. While many fans are excited about Francis Ngannou vs Ciryl Gane at UFC 270, others are concerned about what the future holds for “The Predator” after this bout. It’s no secret that Ngannou and the UFC have had some disagreements over his contract and many believe that’s going to continue, regardless of whether or not the champion is able to retain his belt.

Jake Paul
Jake Paul

Jake Paul practices leg kicks, tweets at PFL and Bellator (Watch)

Cole Shelton - January 7, 2022

Jake Paul has hinted at having an MMA fight and now he’s taken a step towards that. Paul has taken the boxing world by storm as he’s 5-0 and coming off a violent KO win over Tyron Woodley. After the victory, he talked about wanting to have an MMA fight before his career is over and said he wants to train at AKA.

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Dana White

Sean O'Malley doesn't blame Dana White for his stance on fighter pay: "Some of these f*cking people have zero following"

Christopher Taylor - January 6, 2022

Bantamweight standout Sean O’Malley does not blame UFC President Dana White for his current stance on fighter pay. The UFC’s pay structure has been a hot topic in recent months, with boxer Jake Paul doing his best to promote changes in the way Dana White and company treat fighters.

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Francis Ngannou

Tyson Fury open to having a boxing match with Francis a Ngannou in UFC gloves

Susan Cox - January 6, 2022

Francis Ngannou has expressed an interest in boxing Tyson Fury for years and both have taken to Twitter today citing a challenge to one another. Fury tweeting: “Who would like to see me fight this beast boxing rules @ufc gloves?”

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Jake Paul

Tommy Fury makes his pitch to be Jake Paul’s next opponent: “Let’s stop playing games here”

Harry Kettle - January 6, 2022

Tommy Fury has given his pitch to be the next man who steps up and fights Jake Paul inside the squared circle. Back on December 18, Jake Paul moved to 5-0 in pro boxing with a vicious knockout win over Tyron Woodley. The bout was supposed to be against Tommy Fury, only for an injury to rule the Brit out of the contest. Now, with fans waiting to see who Paul will fight next, Fury is throwing his name into the hat one more time.

Jake Paul, Tyron Woodley
Tyron Woodley

Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley's pass fight night drug tests by Florida commission

Cole Shelton - January 5, 2022

Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley have passed their fight night drug tests. According to The Sun, multiple sources informed them that the Florida State Athletic Commission did indeed take urine samples on fight night from both Paul and Woodley. Both tests also produced negative results for all prohibited substances.

Floyd Mayweather
UFC

Floyd Mayweather announces he'll box on helipad at the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah hotel in Dubai, likely against a YouTuber

Cole Shelton - January 4, 2022

Floyd Mayweather will be returning to the boxing ring once again. Mayweather recently teased an announcement in Dubai which many thought was an exhibition bout. Now, he’s confirmed such announcing he will be returning on February 20, but the location is a unique one as the fight will take place on a helipad at the Burj Al Arab Jumeirah hotel in Dubai.