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Berlanga, Hitchins to make Zuffa debuts July 26
Edgar Berlanga will face Steven Butler and Richardson Hitchings will take on Ricardo Salas in their respective Zuffa Boxing debuts on July 26 in New York City.
Read moreSF outdoor card bagged over 'logistical concerns'
The fight card set to take place in San Francisco, with the overly ambitious goal of breaking the world record for attendance at a boxing event, has been cancelled over what the iVB sports entertainment organization deemed "growing logistical concerns."
Read moreWhite says fit Aspinall would have fought at WH
UFC president Dana White has said Tom Aspinall would "100%" be fighting Alex Pereira at the White House this weekend had he not been injured.
Read moreMcMahon lands settlement to end UFC merger suit
Vince McMahon this week reached a settlement with shareholders to resolve a class action lawsuit that would have challenged the WWE and UFC merger, preventing the potential of documents pertaining to McMahon's sexual assault allegations to be made public.
Read moreFrom the Octagon to the Oval office: White, Trump and a 25-year friendship
Donald Trump and Dana White's friendship is on display cageside, on political stages and on the White House lawn.
Read moreLawsuit aims to halt UFC White House spectacle
A federal lawsuit seeks to halt the UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn, a show timed for President Trump's 80th birthday and touted as part of the celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary.
Read moreBonfim tops Muhammad at Fight Night, gets to 20-1
Welterweight Gabriel Bonfim (20-1) delivered a breakout performance on Saturday night, dominating former champion in Belal Muhammad (24-6) at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, frequently smiling and laughing as he did it.
Read moreResults: Moloney defeats Garcia, wins IBF junior b...
Andrew Moloney scored the biggest win of his boxing career Saturday, outpointing Willibaldo Garcia to become the IBF junior bantamweight champion.
Read moreUFC's White: Pereira the GOAT if he beats Gane
UFC president Dana White believes two-weight UFC champion Alex Pereira will surpass Jon Jones as the greatest MMA fighter of all time if he beats Ciryl Gane on June 14 at the White House.
Read moreAspinall told not to fight under current UFC deal
British boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has advised UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall not to defend his title vs. the winner of the Alex Pereira-Ciryl Gane bout under the terms of his current contract.
Read moreTaylor confirms retirement fight at Croke Park
Katie Taylor will fight for the final time at the 80,000-seat Croke Park stadium in Dublin on Sept. 5, it has been confirmed.
Read moreBest of the unbeaten: Which undefeated fighter is ...
There are plenty of unbeaten fighters in MMA. We rank the select few who stand out from the rest.
Read moreTears to a world title fight: Andrew Moloney on the cusp of boxing glory
Aussie fighter Andrew Moloney isn't interested in money, but redemption and a shot at becoming a world title holder once again when he faces Mexico's Willibaldo Garcia in Japan on Saturday evening.
Read moreEverything to know about the UFC White House cente...
The UFC at the White House stage is a 92-foot-tall behemoth usually reserved for music festival headliners.
Read moreBoxing's key storylines: Garcia's future, Charlo's return and Usyk's next move
Our boxing writers discuss Ryan Garcia's next fight, Jesse Rodriguez's road to Naoya Inoue and Oleksandr Usyk's looming decision.
Read moreLouisville honors boxing icon Ali with new event
Muhammad Ali's hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, honored his legacy on the 10-year anniversary of his death Wednesday, launching a new annual event called the "Day of Compassion" to encourage volunteer work and acts of caring.
Read moreLonnie Ali: 'Muhammad was a person who did not judge others'
Ten years after Muhammad Ali's death, his wife, Lonnie Ali, reflects on his legacy in a conversation with Andreas Hale.
Read moreMen's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Bivol is ba...
Dmitry Bivol's return to the rankings comes at the expense of another fighter, who falls out of the top 10. Here's the latest ESPN pound-for-pound list.
Read moreWomen's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Where doe...
Amanda Serrano made history, but was it enough to move up? Here's the latest women's pound-for-pound list.
Read moreAskren set to wrestle after double lung transplant
Ben Askren is planning a return to the wrestling mats, less than one year after undergoing a life-saving double lung transplant.
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