Boxing
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Kevin Nash: Vince McMahon wanted me to box Mike Tyson in 1995
Former WWE and WCW champ Kevin Nash is known for being one of the most shrewd men in the world of pro-wrestling. Sometimes that comes at a cost.
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Bare Knuckle FC Knuckle Mania 3 preview, weigh-in video
Bare Knuckle FC returns with one of the most stacked events in the promotion’s history, packed to the brim with recognizable talent and a somewhat odd—yet very intense—couple of feature fights Former UFC staple Diego Sanchez will be making his bare knuckle debut against former pro boxing champ Austin Trout.…
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Super RIZIN/RIZIN 38 preview: Mayweather vs Asakura part of Saitama doubleheader
Well, folks… it’s gonna keep happening. Floyd Mayweather has found yet again an opportunity under RIZIN to face a relative novice for an unreasonable sum of money. This time, it’s MMA bad boy Mikuru Asakura stepping in against the 50-0 former champ. And good for him. Seriously, if he gets…
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WTF: More Kung Fu masters think they can fight, gets destroyed
Sure, 2022 is barely underway. But, it’s never too early to get unconventional, and we’ve no shortage of that just a couple weeks into January. So, without further ado, here’s another look at the wild, weird, and woolly action from the world of fringe of combat sports. Jerry over at…
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WTF: Dambé beach fight ends with sensational clubbing knockout
More action from the periphery coming at you this week with another entry in the What The Fight? collection this week. We’re mostly going to go back to some classics and work with some highlight packages, but there’s plenty of recent fisticuffs as well. So we’ll start with knuckle sandwiches.…
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Replacement found for Riddick Bowe, Lamar Odom to box Jennifer Lopez’s ex-husband instead
Looks like Lamar Odom’s getting his wish of getting to throw hands again. After some very concerning footage surfaced of former boxing champ Riddick Bowe ahead of his planned bout with Odom, public pressure mounted for Bowe to be pulled from the fight. Better judgment prevailed, and Bowe was removed…
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WTF? Dambe double duty, TKD in kickboxing, Indian wrestling and Russian bare knuckle
When we started publishing these features, we never really intended for most of the action to be the usual thing we see in pro MMA. Good technique, fighters putting on tactical and well-coordinated performances? Nah, we didn’t want that to take the lead with this. But this week, it’s kind…
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Khabib confirms rumored $100 million purse for offered Mayweather bout
Former UFC lightweight champ Khabib Nurmagomedov may be retired, but it seems he still has the ability to be one of combat sports’ top drawing stars. Having walked away from MMA relatively young – and seemingly still in the prime of his career – power players in the sports entertainment…
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Adrien Broner jailed due to contempt of court in Ohio
Adrien Broner has long been one of those figures in combat sports that just has trouble following him everywhere. After a lawsuit filed against him stemming from an assault case in a nightclub back in 2018, he has now been found in contempt of court by a judge. The original…