MMA Fighter of the Week: Fedor Emelianenko

MMA Fighter of the Week: Fedor Emelianenko By Kieran Cobley Russian MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko takes our MMA Fighter of the Week honours this week following his effortless TKO victory over Chael Sonnen at Bellator 208. In the main event of the second show of this weekends Bellator double-header, “The Last Emporer” dominated as he … Continue reading MMA Fighter of the Week: Fedor Emelianenko →

Khabib v Mayweather: Stranger Things Have Happened

Khabib v Mayweather: Stranger Things Have Happened By Matthew Dean  So Khabib Nurmagomedov (27-0 UFC but 0-0 Boxing) has challenged Floyd Mayweather (50-0. 27KOs) and apparently he has accepted. This was inevitable one might suppose. They are after all the two men who beat Conor McGregor. And when I say beat, I mean outclassed. Khabib … Continue reading Khabib v Mayweather: Stranger Things Have Happened →

Ritson & Bakole: Defeat Shouldn’t Be The End

Ritson & Bakole: Defeat Shouldn't Be The End Francesco Patera and Michael Hunter looked good safe opponents for Lewis Ritson and Martin Bakole on paper. Patera and Hunter had decent enough credentials but very few people thought Ritson and Bakole were being overmatched. Both fights had the look of perfect matchmaking, taking both fighters to … Continue reading Ritson & Bakole: Defeat Shouldn’t Be The End →

Andrade: A Win on Saturday Will Set Me Up to Rule The Middleweight Division

Andrade: A Win on Saturday Will Set Me Up to Rule The Middleweight Division Andrade says 160lbs is new ‘glamour’ weight ahead of WBO title clash Demetrius Andrade believes that Middleweight is set to become the new ‘glamour division’ in boxing, and he’s ready to rule it as he prepares to face Walter Kautondokwa for … Continue reading Andrade: A Win on Saturday Will Set Me Up to Rule The Middleweight Division →

NATHAN GORMAN BEGGING TRAINER FOR DUBOIS

NATHAN GORMAN BEGGING TRAINER FOR DUBOIS RICKY HATTON has revealed that heavyweight hope Nathan Gorman is nagging him for a showdown with bitter rival Daniel Dubois. Both men are promoted by Frank Warren and a clash between two of the divisions biggest prospects looks certain for the future. Promoter Warren will be keen to match … Continue reading NATHAN GORMAN BEGGING TRAINER FOR DUBOIS →

JOHNNY GARTON: “CORCORAN IS MY TYPE OF FIGHTER”

JOHNNY GARTON: "CORCORAN IS MY TYPE OF FIGHTER" JOHNNY GARTON ADMITS that Gary Corcoran is a man after his own heart. The pair come together in combat on Saturday at the Brentwood Centre - live on BT Sport - with the British welterweight title at stake. The 31-year-old from Peckham - known as 'The Pexican' … Continue reading JOHNNY GARTON: “CORCORAN IS MY TYPE OF FIGHTER” →

Ryan Farrag: Sunny Edwards is Just a Kid Who’s Embarrassed Himself

Ryan Farrag: Sunny Edwards is Just a Kid Who's Embarrassed Himself Ryan Farrag has dismissed social media jibes from WBO European super-flyweight champion Sunny Edwards ahead of their clash on October 26 – insisting the youngster has “embarrassed himself.” With the pair set to do battle as the headline act on a packed MTK Global … Continue reading Ryan Farrag: Sunny Edwards is Just a Kid Who’s Embarrassed Himself →

Shakur Stevenson Scores Knockout Calls Out Selby & Warrington

Shakur Stevenson Scores Knockout Calls Out Selby & Warrington By Gary Kittilsen 21-year old silver medallist and undefeated featherweight Shakur Stevenson is regarded by many as the top American prospect in the sport. He certainly backed up that reputation on the Terence Crawford/David Benavidez undercard in Omaha Nebraska. In a major step up fight, Stevenson … Continue reading Shakur Stevenson Scores Knockout Calls Out Selby & Warrington →