Boxing
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Floyd Mayweather: I’m ‘officially out of retirement,’ but only to fight Conor McGregor
After closing the door to a long and decorated boxing career in 2015, Floyd Mayweather is willing to come back to give it one more go, and there’s only one man he’s willing to fight. That man is UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor. MMAFighting reports that during a U.K. media…
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Former boxing champ Ricardo Mayorga calls out Conor McGregor for mixed rules bout
Updated below In the age of superfights and crossover appeal, we’ve seen a rise in fighters clamoring for fights that will net them bigger paydays via pay-per-view revenue. With this in mind, the usual modus operandi is for people to call out the biggest attraction they can in hopes of…
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Boxing queen Cecilia Braekhus wants a fight with Cris Cyborg in 2017
Cecilia Brakhus may be at the top of the mountain in the boxing world, but she’s still hungry for more and wants a new kind of challenge. After defeating fellow elite boxer Anne Sophie Mathis on Braekhus’ home soil in Norway over the weekend, she intends to take on a…
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Video: Tyrone Spong nails another KO in boxing match
Even though he may be done with kickboxing for now, Tyrone Spong continues his campaign of separating people from their consciousness. After breaking his leg against Turkish powerhouse Gokhan Saki at Glory 15 in April of 2014, he worked on rehabilitating his leg and later announced he would be retiring…
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Roy Jones Jr’s opponent announced, Tank Abbott vs Dan Severn set for UR Fight
After an initial campaign in which a fan would be selected online to fight boxing great Roy Jones Jr, UR Fight, the organization holding the event, faced the obstacle of being forced to ensure that the selected opponent had to have a professional record. Well, that hurdle has been cleared.…
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Arizona commission determines Roy Jones cannot fight a random fan
After it was announced that an odd but interesting Pay-Per-View event would take place next month under the UR Fight banner, fans were probably wondering who former boxing champion Roy Jones Jr would face as part of their online contest to determine his next bout. Now it appears the Arizona Athletic…
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Report: Angle/Mysterio, Sonnen/Bisping, Roy Jones Jr. vs. a fan planned for PPV card
In what was perhaps the least expected event to be announced in recent memory, an organization known as UR Fight has announced an upcoming event that appears aimed to attract a very wide audience. Via their website, the Phoenix, Arizona event planned for March 20th is set to feature UFC…
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Mayweather accuses Dana White of acting ‘tough and rugged’
Floyd Mayweather is probably known for his controversial statements at this point as well as for his skills in the boxing ring, and today we have a new set of statements regarding UFC president Dana White, courtesy of Bad Left Hook‘s Wil Esco. Mayweather was asked about how despite not being…
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