Dublin Prodigy O'Leary Set for Rapid Rise Dublin’s most promising young fighter Pierce O’Leary is set to show the world what to expect from his professional career after signing with MTK Global. The talented teenager – a nine-time Irish amateur champion – will make his debut on the #MTKFightNight at Ulster Hall on October 11 … Continue reading Dublin Prodigy O’Leary Set for Rapid Rise
FightPost Boxer of the Week: Emanuel Navarrete By Gary Kittilsen Emanuel Navarrete went from obscurity to world champion literally overnight when he shocked the world and took the WBO super bantamweight title from budding superstar Isaac Dogboe in what may have been the upset of the year for 2018 via unanimous. He doubled down and … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Emanuel Navarrete
Nate Diaz: The Return of the Anti-Hero I have to be honest, I've never always warmed to either of the Diaz brothers. As talented as they both undoubtedly are, something about them just didn't do it for me. Respect yes, like a resounding no. But gradually my opinions got changed. Colby Covington entered the arena … Continue reading Nate Diaz: The Return of the Anti-Hero
UFC 241 Recap: Miocic Reclaims UFC Heavyweight Title By Matt Wise Stipe Miocic regained the heavyweight throne with a revenge TKO victory over Daniel Cormier. Cormier had the better of the exchanges in rounds one to three, looking quicker than his opponent despite coming in 6.5lbs heavier. Cormier’s use of the jab looked to have … Continue reading UFC 241 Recap: Miocic Reclaims UFC Heavyweight Title
Three Brutal Rounds: Navarrete Stops De Vaca Emanuel Navarrete was already a champion. He is now one of the sport's elite. Navarrete knocked out the previously unbeaten Francisco "Panchito" De Vaca in three rounds Saturday evening in front of 3,944 fans in the first-ever boxing card at Banc of California Stadium. Navarrete (28-1, 24 KOs), … Continue reading Three Brutal Rounds: Navarrete Stops De Vaca
Miocic Retains The UFC Heavyweight Title Daniel Cormier at times looked certain to repeat, but Stipe Miocic got his revenge in a brutal main event at UFC 241. After a mostly torrid first 3 rounds Miocic switched his attack to the body in the 4th, and the rewards were almost immediate. Cormier had a strong … Continue reading Miocic Retains The UFC Heavyweight Title
Nunes vs de Randamie Set For UFC 245 By Claudia Peterson ESPN announced today that Amanda Nunes vs Germaine de Randamie is verbally agreed for UFC 245 in Las Vegas. Double division champ Amanda “The Lioness” Nunes will defend her bantamweight title against former featherweight champion and current number 1 bantamweight contender Germaine “The Iron … Continue reading Nunes vs de Randamie Set For UFC 245
FightPost Team Predictions UFC 241 Cormier vs Miocic By Arwen Sheridan The UFC is back in California this week where the stage is set for a heavyweight title battle between Daniel Cormier (22-1) and Stipe Miocic (18-3) The highly anticipated co-main event between Anthony Pettis and Nate Diaz is sure to have the crowd at … Continue reading FightPost Team Predictions UFC 241 Cormier vs Miocic
BCB Promotions: Glover: "I've Got The Power" Lee Glover is planning to assert his power on proceedings and show how he’s better than ever when he gets back into the title picture. ‘The Tipton Slasher’ will go up against Sean Davis for the vacant Midlands featherweight crown, in a must-win clash for both parties. They … Continue reading BCB Promotions: Glover: “I’ve Got The Power”
UFC 241 Preview By Anuj Datta UFC 241 is undoubtedly one of the biggest fight cards of the year. The main event is a rematch for the UFC world heavyweight championship, between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic. The co-main features a grudge match between Anthony Pettis and Nate Diaz. Cormier has been in scintillating form … Continue reading UFC 241 Preview
