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Teremoana hailed as future champ, goes 12-0
Teremoana Teremoana has been hailed as a world heavyweight champion of the future -- by the American who's become the latest quickfire victim in the big Australian's increasingly impressive unbeaten career.
Read moreLightweight champ Turhan signs with Paul's MVP
Women's IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan has signed with Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions.
Read moreHow boxer Claressa Shields turned notoriety into main event fame
Boxer Claressa Shields, undefeated in the ring and undaunted online, has finally found the fame she always wanted. But at what price?
Read moreStephen Loman faces all-or-nothing night on long road back
Stephen Loman, former BRAVE CF bantamweight world champion, faces Lasha Abramishvili in a three-round encounter at Pula Arena in Croatia on Sept. 5.
Read moreTsarukyan to wrestle Danis in RAF 14's main event
Arman Tsarukyan is gearing up for a massive fall calendar, as he is now set to wrestle Dillon Danis in the main event of RAF 14 in October, the inaugural crossover middleweight championship at Fontainebleau in Las Vegas.
Read moreAlleged crime boss, ex-boxing promoter extradited
Alleged Irish crime boss and former MTK Global boxing promoter Daniel Kinahan was extradited to Ireland Sunday to face allegations that he ran an international drug smuggling and money laundering empire.
Read moreThorslund shuts out Johnson for undisputed crown
After enduring an emotional journey since vacating her titles in June 2025, Dina Thorslund became the undisputed bantamweight champion with a dominant decision victory over Cherneka Johnson on Saturday night.
Read moreSalkilld steamrolls Gamrot in 1st-round submission
Quillan Salkilld submitted Mateusz Gamrot by rear-naked choke for his fourth straight first-round finish Saturday night in his first UFC main event.
Read moreMir, ex-champ's daughter, set for Contender Series
Bella Mir, the daughter of former UFC champion Frank Mir, will face Alex Apodaca on Aug. 25 as she attempts to earn a UFC contract on Contender Series.
Read moreParker: Failed test from nutritionist's cocaine use
Former world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker argued to British anti-doping authorities that his nutritionist's cocaine use caused a positive drug test after his bout with Fabio Wardley last October.
Read moreWhere to watch MVPW-05 boxing: Johnson vs Thorslund, more
Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions heads to the Sunshine State on Saturday for the fifth installment of MVPW, its platform dedicated to women's boxing.
Read moreParker free to fight, served three-month drugs ban
Heavyweight Joseph Parker has been cleared to fight, with his provisional suspension following a positive drug test now lifted.
Read moreVan set for rematch against Pantoja at UFC 331
A flyweight title rematch between Joshua Van and Alexandre Pantoja will headline UFC 331 in September, officials announced Thursday.
Read moreInjured champ Nicolson out of MVPW-06 card
Skye Nicolson has been forced to withdraw from her scheduled bout with Miyo Yoshida on the MVPW-06 card on Aug. 29 with an injury.
Read moreBoxer Chapman undergoes emergency surgery
British boxer Raven Chapman has undergone emergency surgery for a bleed on the brain after collapsing following a sparring session in Denmark.
Read morePolice: Commonwealth Games athletes missing
Police in Scotland say they have received reports that "several" athletes were unaccounted for following the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Read moreParker cleared to fight with suspension lifted
Heavyweight Joseph Parker has been cleared to fight, with his provisional suspension following a positive drug test now lifted.
Read more'That's it': Lesnar, 10-time WWE champ, retires
Brock Lesnar, a 10-time WWE world champ and former UFC heavyweight champ, said his match at WWE SummerSlam was his last and that he's retiring from combat sports.
Read moreOpetaia to face Mikaelian, title status unclear
Jai Opetaia will return to the ring against WBC cruiserweight world champion Norair Mikaelian on Sept. 12 in Las Vegas, Zuffa Boxing confirmed Tuesday.
Read moreRodriguez, Silva headline UFC Noche in September
A featherweight matchup between Yair Rodriguez and Jean Silva will headline this year's UFC Noche event on Sept. 12.
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