Kamaru Usman Open To Welterweight Title Showdown With Jorge Masvidal

Kamaru Usman Open To Welterweight Title Showdown With Jorge Masvidal By Ross Markey Current UFC welterweight champion, Kamaru 'The Nigerian Nightmare' Usman, has expressed his interest in meeting top contender Jorge 'Gamebred' Masvidal, after the Miami native secured the BMF championship with a victory over Nate Diaz at UFC 244 recently. The Henri Hooft trainee … Continue reading Kamaru Usman Open To Welterweight Title Showdown With Jorge Masvidal →

THE FIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS | OFFICIAL PRESS CONFERENCE PHOTOGRAPHY AND QUOTES FROM FRANK WARREN, DANIEL DUBOIS AND TOMMY FURY

THE FIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS | OFFICIAL PRESS CONFERENCE PHOTOGRAPHY AND QUOTES FROM FRANK WARREN, DANIEL DUBOIS AND TOMMY FURY Frank Warren today revealed details of Queensberry Promotions' bumper ‘The Fight Before Christmas’ show at London’s Copper Box Arena on Saturday December 21. The world’s number one heavyweight prospect Daniel Dubois (13-0, 12KOs) tops the bill … Continue reading THE FIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS | OFFICIAL PRESS CONFERENCE PHOTOGRAPHY AND QUOTES FROM FRANK WARREN, DANIEL DUBOIS AND TOMMY FURY →

Nick Diaz Plans 2020 Octagon Return, Calls For Clash With Jorge Masvidal

Nick Diaz Plans 2020 Octagon Return, Calls For Clash With Jorge Masvidal By Ross Markey Former Strikeforce and World Extreme Cagefighting welterweight champion, Nick Diaz, has outlined his intentions to return to active-competition in the next year, and has his eyes set on a meeting with newly minted BMF champion, Jorge 'Gamebred' Masvidal. The Stockton … Continue reading Nick Diaz Plans 2020 Octagon Return, Calls For Clash With Jorge Masvidal →

UFC Fight Night Moscow: The Fallout

UFC Fight Night Moscow: The Fallout By Ross Markey Zabit Magomedsharipov continues to blitz the featherweight division of the UFC. So far in his Octagon stint, the Dagestan striker has yet to be matched, and extended his undefeated run in the promotion to six straight victories last night on home soil, in a unanimous decision … Continue reading UFC Fight Night Moscow: The Fallout →

MMA Fighter of the Week: Rhys McKee

MMA Fighter of the Week: Rhys McKee By Dan McConnell This weekend Cage Warriors returned to Ireland, which was 2 years in the making and didn’t disappoint for the fight fans inside the Neptune Arena in Cork. With a new wave of Irish fighters rising from the underground, this would be an opportunity to showcase … Continue reading MMA Fighter of the Week: Rhys McKee →

A Look Back at Don Curry vs Milton McCrory

A Look Back at Don Curry vs Milton McCrory By Simon Graham The 1980s were considered one of the golden eras of boxing, pick any year from that decade and it will be filled with some of the greatest of all-time boxers plying their trade at one time or another. 1985 was especially a standout … Continue reading A Look Back at Don Curry vs Milton McCrory →

FightPost Boxer of the Week: Naoya Inoue

FightPost Boxer of the Week: Naoya Inoue By Gary Kittilsen On a uniquely interesting weekend of boxing, that saw a celebrity grudge match, a hot shot prospect win via strange disqualification, a current champion primed for a Canelo showdown pushed to the limit by an unknown and a US Marine making his inaugural title defense … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Naoya Inoue →

UFC Moscow: Fight of the Night

UFC Moscow: Fight of the Night By Claudia Peterson UFC Fight Night 163 on ESPN+ took place om Saturday night in the CSKA Arena in Moscow Russia. The main event was headlined by featherweights Zabit Magomedsharipov (18-1) and Calvin Kattar (20-4) in a three round clash. They were originally supposed to fight on the UFC … Continue reading UFC Moscow: Fight of the Night →

‘Amused’ Savannah Reflects on Shields Stare-Down at #MTKFightNight

'Amused' Savannah Reflects on Shields Stare-Down at #MTKFightNight Savannah Marshall is characteristically cool when summing up her face-to-face meeting with rival Claressa Shields. Marshall (8-0, 6 KOs) famously beat Shields (9-0, 2 KOs) in the amateurs and with the American having since turned professional and become unified middleweight champion, a colossal rematch looks on the cards. … Continue reading ‘Amused’ Savannah Reflects on Shields Stare-Down at #MTKFightNight →

Cage Warriors Confirm Belfast and Cork Dates for 2020 Schedule

Cage Warriors Confirm Belfast and Cork Dates for 2020 Schedule After their sold-out success at the Neptune Stadium last weekend, Europe’s leading MMA promotion will return to Cork on 25th July, and hit Belfast for two dates at the SSE Arena on 16th May and 26th September 2020. The Irish MMA resurgence continues! On the … Continue reading Cage Warriors Confirm Belfast and Cork Dates for 2020 Schedule →