BALL: I’VE GOT TO STEP UP FROM THE COURTENAY FIGHT

BALL: I'VE GOT TO STEP UP FROM THE COURTENAY FIGHT Walsall warrior dismisses rematch talk ahead of World Title shot Rachel Ball is desperate to show fans a new and improved version of herself when she takes on Argentina's Jorgelina Guanini for the vacant WBA Bantamweight Word Title on an historic night of action at … Continue reading BALL: I’VE GOT TO STEP UP FROM THE COURTENAY FIGHT

FightPost Boxer of the Week: Luis Ortiz

FightPost Boxer of the Week: Luis Ortiz By Gary Kittilsen On a week that was supposed to be dominated by young prospects putting on showcase performances and young champions taking the biggest tests of their young careers. It was one of the sports elder statesmen who made the loudest statement. 41-year-old Cuban, heavyweight contender, Luis … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Luis Ortiz

FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Corey Anderson

FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Corey Anderson By Dan McConnell On Friday night, Bellator 251 was headlined by the debuting Corey Anderson who took on the experienced veteran Melvin Manhoef. The UFC card this weekend also featured a light-heavyweight matchup between Glover Teixeira and Thiago Santos with real title implications and the winners of … Continue reading FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Corey Anderson

Jack Martin Reveals Unfinished Business With Inder Bassi

Jack Martin Reveals Unfinished Business With Inder Bassi Jack Martin has revealed that there is unfinished business with opponent Inder Bassi ahead of their showdown on Wednesday's action-packed #MTKFightNight event. Unbeaten fighters will collide when Martin (3-0) takes on Bassi (2-0) at Production Park Studios in Wakefield, live in the US on ESPN+ in association … Continue reading Jack Martin Reveals Unfinished Business With Inder Bassi

WBC KING HANEY DOMINATES ON RING RETURN

WBC KING HANEY DOMINATES ON RING RETURN ‘The Dream’ gets 12 vital rounds after shoulder injury against Gamboa Devin Haney returned to action with a dominant defense of his WBC World Lightweight title against Yuriorkis Gamboa at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, Florida, live on DAZN. Haney (25-0 14 … Continue reading WBC KING HANEY DOMINATES ON RING RETURN

Carly Skelly: “Gutted I Didn’t Get The Result I Deserved.”

Carly Skelly: "Gutted I Didn't Get The Result I Deserved." In any fight, a draw is rarely satisfactory, but one in a title fight probably even more so. Amy Timlin and Liverpool's Carly Skelly clashed for the vacant Commonwealth super-bantamweight title on the big Usyk-Chisora PPV. The fight delivered plenty but not a definitive conclusion. … Continue reading Carly Skelly: “Gutted I Didn’t Get The Result I Deserved.”

Why Oleksandr Usyk Is Capable Of Troubling Anthony Joshua

Why Oleksandr Usyk Is Capable Of Troubling Anthony Joshua  By Will Lott Oleksandr Usyk followed up his successful but unspectacular heavyweight debut against Chazz Witherspoon with a unanimous points decision victory over seasoned heavyweight Derek Chisora last weekend.   Chisora was a man of his word when he promised a gruelling night’s work for Usyk in which … Continue reading Why Oleksandr Usyk Is Capable Of Troubling Anthony Joshua

(#12) ISLAM MAKHACHEV WELCOMES FORMER CHAMPION (#12 WW) RAFAEL DOS ANJOS BACK TO LIGHTWEIGHT AT UFC® APEX IN LAS VEGAS

(#12) ISLAM MAKHACHEV WELCOMES FORMER CHAMPION (#12 WW) RAFAEL DOS ANJOS BACK TO LIGHTWEIGHT AT UFC® APEX IN LAS VEGAS UFC® continues its run of events in Las Vegas with a pivotal lightweight main event as surging No. 12 ranked Islam Makhachev welcomes No. 12 ranked welterweight Rafael Dos Anjos back to the weight class … Continue reading (#12) ISLAM MAKHACHEV WELCOMES FORMER CHAMPION (#12 WW) RAFAEL DOS ANJOS BACK TO LIGHTWEIGHT AT UFC® APEX IN LAS VEGAS

Khabib Nurmagomedov Opens Up On “Difficult” Decision To Retire

Khabib Nurmagomedov Opens Up On "Difficult" Decision To Retire By Ross Markey Despite recent speculation regarding his immediate future, undisputed UFC lightweight champion, Khabib 'The Eagle' Nurmagomedov has insisted his recent decision to retire from professional mixed martial arts was a "difficult" one to make, but remains adamant the decision would always rear its head.  … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov Opens Up On “Difficult” Decision To Retire

The Rise and Rise of Chris Colbert: “I’m just going to fasten my seat belt and get ready for this ride”

The Rise and Rise of Chris Colbert: "I'm just going to fasten my seat belt and get ready for this ride" By Ian Aldous In 2017, streaming giant Netflix released a boxing documentary film entitled, CounterPunch. It followed the fortunes of pugilists at three markedly different stages in their respective careers. Peter Quillin was the … Continue reading The Rise and Rise of Chris Colbert: “I’m just going to fasten my seat belt and get ready for this ride”