A Preview of Nathaniel Wood's UFC Debut: By Jon Prentice The UFC visits Utica, New York for the first time on June 1st with an exciting bantamweight bout between Jimmie Rivera (20-1) and Marlon Moraes (20-5-1) set to headline the event. Another bantamweight set to make their UFC debut at the event is former Cage … Continue reading A Preview of Nathaniel Wood’s UFC Debut
Month: May 2018
UFC Utica-Who To Watch Out For
UFC Utica-Who To Watch Out For By Dan McConnell The UFC will make it’s first ever visit to Utica New York this Friday night at the Adirondack Bank Centre at UFC Fight Night 131. There are top contenders, local fighters, veterans and hot-prospect debutants featuring on this card on Friday night. Unlike most UFC Fight … Continue reading UFC Utica-Who To Watch Out For
Mikey Garcia in talks with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing
Mikey Garcia in talks with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing By Dan McConnell It has been reported that British boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has been in talks with undefeated WBC Lightweight title holder and former four-weight world champion Mikey Garcia, as one of his first big signings for his new on-demand sports streaming platform. Hearn recently … Continue reading Mikey Garcia in talks with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing
Lomachenko Goes Under The Knife:
Lomachenko Goes Under The Knife: One of the best boxers on the planet Vasyl Lomachenko faces a long spell on the sidelines after having an operation to repair a torn labrum. Bob Arum said: "The operation was a big success and the doctor was extraordinarily pleased with how it went, so that’s a relief. We … Continue reading Lomachenko Goes Under The Knife:
BAMMA ANNOUNCE WORLD CUP FIGHT NIGHT
BAMMA PRESS RELEASE: The FIFA World Cup is finally here, and to celebrate BAMMA and ITV are teaming up to bring fans one of the biggest nights of sporting action in recent memory! It all kicks off on ITV on 28th June at 7pm with England v Belgium in the crucial third and final group … Continue reading BAMMA ANNOUNCE WORLD CUP FIGHT NIGHT
Should UFC fighters be cut if they turn down fights.
Should UFC fighters be cut if they turn down fights. At the post fight press conference for UFC Liverpool this past weekend, Dana White had this to say in regards to being asked about why he cut Yair Rodriguez. “When I call you and offer you a fight, you should probably take it. I make … Continue reading Should UFC fighters be cut if they turn down fights.
Tony Bellew’s Next Opponent:
Tony Bellew's Next Opponent: By Steven Redgrave After his recent 5th round victory over David Haye in their heavily hyped rematch, Tony Bellew is meticulously deciding who his next fight should be against. Bellew has already stated that it needs to be a fight that interests him mentally as well as attracting the interest of … Continue reading Tony Bellew’s Next Opponent:
Sonny Boy Price
Sonny Boy Price By Bryan Connolly News broke early today that unbeaten Sheffield boxer Sonny Boy Price (3-0) will be putting all his next purse fee and raising more money for a childrens charity in Sheffield. Price is fighting on June 30th, to try and make it four wins on the bounce and Price does … Continue reading Sonny Boy Price
That Emotional Investment in Fighters:
That Emotional Investment in Fighters: As a boxing fan in my early years while I followed the sport almost obsessively, there were a handful of fighters I followed more closely. For me it was probably Frank Bruno and Herol Graham that I got more emotionally invested in. Both suffered heartbreaking defeats that left their mark … Continue reading That Emotional Investment in Fighters:
Golovkin Canelo Rematch Looks Off:
Golovkin Canelo Rematch Looks Off: It could very well be a high stakes version of call my bluff, but the much anticipated rematch between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez looks off. Golovkin has reportedly turned down the terms that was agreed for their originally scheduled date in May, which was then cancelled due to Alvarez … Continue reading Golovkin Canelo Rematch Looks Off:









