Seminole Hard Rock & Casino, Hollywood, Florida: For seasons one and two the PFL closed out its season at the Theater at Madison Square Garden on New Years Eve day. This time they ended a lot differently. Before Halloween, and in Florida. And this time around the PFL closes season three, with their two best […]
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There comes a time when everyone must make a change. Sometimes, it winds up being for the better. Whether this one goes good or horribly bad, is a coin flip guess. Struggling welterweight, Mike Perry leaves UFC, for Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships. The word was first broken on twitter: BKFC officially signs Mike Perry https://t.co/49vXwF18Qc […]
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State Farm Arena, Atlanta Georgia: In the Peach State, it was friends fighting for the WBO Junior Lightweight strap. Once referee Mark Nelson waived off the fight just 90-seconds into round ten, there was a new champion at 130; as Shakur lights up Herring throughout the fight. ??? ??? ??? WBO JUNIOR LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION‼️ Make […]
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UFC Apex, Las Vegas; UFC Vegas 41: Whether Paulo Costa‘s antics were done on purpose, or accident, only he knows for certain. But after bouncing from weight to weight, he found himself in a back and forth brawl. Marvin Vettori used his solid gas tank and a high level output to take a unanimous decision […]
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VTB Arena, Moscow; Bellator 269: They say you can’t go home again. Well; “they” never met “The Last Emperor” Fedor Emelianenko. Twenty-one years after win number one, the Russian Icon picked up win number 40. And he did it in a way only he could, as Fedor flatlines Tim Johnson. Both started cautiously, but once […]
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Thanks to the murky and muddy waters in the WBC, we’re finally a little closer to just one name on top. Despite the recognized franchise champion being Teofimo Lopez. The unified champion has his hands full right after Thanksgiving with George Kambosos Jr. But Eddie Hearn has now locked up another key fight at 135. […]
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Boxing fans love one thing more than anything else. Unifications. One name, one face, one weight. And when you think about the ability to do that, it truly is one of the most special and hardest things to accomplish in “the sweet science”. But with so many moving parts now, it appears that for the […]
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There comes a time in every combat athlete’s career when like it or not, they have to move up in weight. But that isn’t supposed to happen to 30-year old freaks of nature. And frankly, that’s what Paulo Costa is. The Brazilian with dynamite in both his hands hasn’t fought since he was whitewashed by […]
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Sports fans love trilogies, especially when it means something. The one that many wish would happen is Cyborg versus Amanda Nunes. But Dana White doesn’t cross-promote; at least anymore. Once he was burned by PRIDE, he swore he’d never do it again. Like him, his tactics, or not; the man’s stuck to his words. Now […]
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There comes a point in time for everyone when they must decide, stay on the yellow-brick road, or move. For Mairis Briedis, the time is now. Should Briedis move now to heavyweight, or stay put. On a night with boxing cards from all over the planet, this is the top question being wondered now. The […]
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Bellator 268: Footprint Center, Phoenix Arizona: After a long and winding road, finally Bellator’s Light Heavyweight Finals set. And in the end Ryan Bader will not be getting a shot at becoming a double champion again. At least for now, but at the age of 38, the question becomes, how much longer does Bader want […]
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UFC Vegas 40: UFC Apex; Las Vegas: Norma Dumont is now on a three-fight win streak, thanks to another decision for Dumont. As all three come off the cards, and it’s the 5th of her career. It wasn’t as exciting as last weeks main event highlighting the women, but in fairness the fight was changed […]
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Penchanga Arena; San Diego, CA: In the world of boxing, at least on paper; there’s only one thing better than two Mexican fighters throwing down. That’s a Mexican versus a Mexican-American. And the result of that mix leading into another massive combat sports weekend was Navarrete breaks Joet’s face. And when you think about it, […]
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The dust hasn’t even fully cleared on Deontay Wilder’s right hand issue, when boxing is bitten once again. A training session accident has called off a fun fight. At least temporarily. Lightweight star, Ryan Garcia injury postpones fight against Joseph Diaz Jo Jo. The undefeated 23-year old, Ryan Garcia The Flash; broke the news where […]
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