UFC Dublin Officially Shelved Amid COVID-19 Restrictions By Ross Markey The UFC's scheduled return to 'The Emerald Isle' for UFC Fight Night Dublin on August 15th - has been officially cancelled, amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The promotion was set to host a 'Fight Night' event at the 3Arena from the capital's Docklands on August … Continue reading UFC Dublin Officially Shelved Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
And New: Joshua Franco Upsets Andrew Moloney to win Super Flyweight Title According to the oddsmakers, it was an upset, but Joshua Franco (17-1-2, 8 KOs) was not surprised. Franco defeated Andrew Moloney via unanimous decision to win the WBA super flyweight world title Tuesday evening by scores of 115-112 and 114-113 2x. Franco dominated … Continue reading And New: Joshua Franco Upsets Andrew Moloney to win Super Flyweight Title
Muhammad Mokaev: England’s Hope For A Change In Perception By James Lee As Muhammad Mokaev has signed his first professional contract with Brave CF, it is only fitting to detail just how assertive and exceptional of an athlete he is and can become. Whether that be his domination over the regional flyweight circuit to becoming … Continue reading Muhammad Mokaev: England’s Hope For A Change In Perception
LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#3) DUSTIN POIRIER AND (#5) DAN HOOKER SET TO DELIVER FIREWORKS IN JUNE 27 MAIN EVENT UFC® continues its run of shows at UFC APEX with a lightweight main event all but guaranteed to deliver action as No. 3 ranked contender Dustin Poirier and No. 5 Dan Hooker meet in a battle of elite strikers. In the co-main … Continue reading LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#3) DUSTIN POIRIER AND (#5) DAN HOOKER SET TO DELIVER FIREWORKS IN JUNE 27 MAIN EVENT
Milwaukee’s Best: U.S. Amateur Standout Javier Martinez Signs with Top Rank Milwaukee native to turn pro as a middleweight June 30 live on ESPN Javier Martinez, USA Boxing’s top-rated fighter at 165 pounds, has signed a multi-year contract with Top Rank and will make his professional debut as a middleweight June 30 live on ESPN. Martinez, 24, … Continue reading Milwaukee’s Best: U.S. Amateur Standout Javier Martinez Signs with Top Rank
Callum Johnson: "I've Still Got Time." By Cameron Temple “My professional career hasn’t really gone how I thought it would’ve done, but I’ve still got time.” Like many boxers, Callum Johnson’s career has featured a series of highs and lows. Although, perhaps the extremities of these highs and lows have been more severe for him … Continue reading Callum Johnson: “I’ve Still Got Time.”
FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Josh Emmett By Dan McConnell A heavyweight bout between top contenders Curtis Blaydes and Alexander Volkov headlined the UFC’s latest card in Las Vegas this past weekend. An event that featured four decisions in the main card alone and seven overall, may not seem like one fans got their … Continue reading FightPost MMA Fighter of the Week: Josh Emmett
FightPost Boxer of the Week: Mike Plania By Gary Kittilsen Mike Plania of General Santos City in the Philipines, woke up Tuesday morning as a 16-1 underdog and an unknown commodity to all but the hardest of hardcore boxing fans. However, just hours later a switch went off and sports gamblers started pouring in money on the … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Mike Plania
BRAD FOSTER BRINGING "A-GAME" AS HE LEADS RETURN CHARGE Brad Foster is looking to pick up where he left off when he makes a return to the ring on July 10 at the BT Sport studios. The British and Commonwealth super bantamweight champion is now the flag bearer for boxing's return to business following the … Continue reading BRAD FOSTER BRINGING “A-GAME” AS HE LEADS RETURN CHARGE
Mexico City Fight Night: Emanuel Navarrete Knocks Out Uriel Lopez Navarrete uses body attack to stop Lopez in the sixth round of featherweight main event Boxing's most active world champion, Emanuel "Vaquero" Navarrete, keeps on rolling. Navarrete, the WBO junior featherweight world champion, knocked out Uriel Lopez in the sixth round of a featherweight non-title … Continue reading Mexico City Fight Night: Emanuel Navarrete Knocks Out Uriel Lopez
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