Nick Diaz "100%" Targeting Welterweight Return in Early 2021 By Ross Markey Well, it appears former Strikeforce and WEC welterweight best, Nick Diaz is ready to kickstart his fighting career once more - as soon as early next year. The Stockton striker and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace has reportedly made a test weight cut to welterweight … Continue reading Nick Diaz “100%” Targeting Welterweight Return in Early 2021
MTK Global Signs Undefeated Mekhaled MTK Global is delighted to announce the signing of undefeated French and Algerian female star Elhem Mekhaled. Mekhaled (13-0, 2 KOs) has had a fantastic career so far, leading to her becoming one of the top-rated contenders for the WBC super-featherweight title. She has held the interim WBC world title, the … Continue reading MTK Global Signs Undefeated Mekhaled
FightPost Boxer of the Week: Jesse Rodríguez By Gary Kittilsen On what was a relatively quiet weekend for boxing, one blue-chip prospect, who was given the highest praise, captured the attention of the boxing world and put the smaller weight classes on notice. The 20-year-old Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez of San Antonio, Texas, scored a sensational … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Jesse Rodríguez
Ebanie Bridges: Doing It Her Way Women’s boxing has been gathering pace over the last few years. The years spent in the shadows, looking for acceptance, appear to be over. Eddie Hearn gave it a prominent position on his recent Fight Camp series. All three fights delivered, arguably the best fights on the cards on … Continue reading Ebanie Bridges: Doing It Her Way
Headbutts in The Bubble: Herring Retains World Title Via Disqualification Jamel "Semper Fi" Herring made up for the COVID-related postponements, defending his WBO junior lightweight world title via eighth-round disqualification over Puerto Rican challenger Jonathan Oquendo at the MGM Grand Conference Center. Referee Tony Weeks stopped the fight at the conclusion of the round due … Continue reading Headbutts in The Bubble: Herring Retains World Title Via Disqualification
Adan Mohamed: “I Just Want To Be Exciting” By Cameron Temple Frank Warren and BT Sport’s show on Saturday night, headlined by Daniel Dubois, reportedly hit record post-lockdown numbers, with a peak viewership of 400,000 and an average viewership of 155,000. The card also cast a light on a few of Queensbury promotions talented prospects, … Continue reading Adan Mohamed: “I Just Want To Be Exciting”
Boxing Is A Cruel Sport By Cameron Temple Whether it ranges from Ricky Hatton succumbing to a heavy left hook to the body and being counted out in what was supposed to be his triumphant return to the ring, after three years out, in front of his home crowd in Manchester. Or, what was planned … Continue reading Boxing Is A Cruel Sport
ALEX DILMAGHANI: “THE EUROPEAN TITLE IS A REAL BELT AND NOT LIKE A PLASTIC ONE PICKED UP BY NUMPTIES” Alex Dilmaghani says he’s going for a real belt tomorrow night when he aims to tear the European Super-Featherweight title from Champion Samir Ziani in Wakefield, live on Channel 5. The Crayford ace is determined to capture the traditional belt … Continue reading ALEX DILMAGHANI: “THE EUROPEAN TITLE IS A REAL BELT AND NOT LIKE A PLASTIC ONE PICKED UP BY NUMPTIES”
Two Years On: Darren Till’s Expected Title Destiny By James Lee As two years approaches the anniversary of UFC 228 and Darren Till’s sole opportunity at UFC gold, it seems the once exhibition has become a forgotten memory of the past as the landscape of the sport has overtly altered since that fateful night in … Continue reading Two Years On: Darren Till’s Expected Title Destiny
ISAAC CHAMBERLAIN CONTINUES ON CONTINUES ON ROAD BACK THIS SATURDAY: “I’M OBSESSED WITH WITH GETTING BETTER!” Putting his signature to a long-term deal with leading manager-promoter Mick Hennessy should finally provide the structure for Brixton cruiserweight Isaac Chamberlain to fulfil his unquestionable ability. Hot off a knockout victory just under two weeks ago, Chamberlain makes a quick return … Continue reading ISAAC CHAMBERLAIN CONTINUES ON CONTINUES ON ROAD BACK THIS SATURDAY: “I’M OBSESSED WITH WITH GETTING BETTER!”
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