Iqbal To Follow Legendary Footsteps Unbeaten prodigy Sahir Iqbal fights for the first title of his professional career against Maredudd Thomas on Wednesday - and it's a belt that has been held by plenty of boxing's biggest names. Iqbal (7-0, 1 KO) faces Thomas (11-0, 2 KOs) for the vacant WBC Youth welterweight title on a … Continue reading Iqbal To Follow Legendary Footsteps
Maredudd Thomas: 'After This I Don’t Want To Be Taking Backwards Steps.' By Oliver McManus It’s often joked that Maredudd Thomas has a typically Welsh name for the ages. As far back as the 10th century ‘Maredudd’ was a popular name among Welsh royalty with the name translating as “great battle lord”. It was probably … Continue reading Maredudd Thomas: ‘After This I Don’t Want To Be Taking Backwards Steps.’
Harper vs Jonas: A Night To Remember It's a real shame that yet another big fight is scarred by more apparent controversial scoring. The draw left many unsatisfied, unfinished business, a challenger fighting up and beyond any real expectations, denied what many believe was her rightful moment. It was in many ways anticlimactic, but it … Continue reading Harper vs Jonas: A Night To Remember
FIGHT CAMP WEEK 2 RESULTS AND QUOTES 10 x 2 mins WBC and IBO Super-Featherweight World Titles TERRI HARPER v NATASHA JONAS SD10 (96-94 Harper, 96-95 Jonas, 95-95) (Denaby) (Liverpool) Terri Harper retained her WBC and IBO Super-Featherweight World Titles with a thrilling split decision draw against Natasha Jonas in a … Continue reading FIGHT CAMP WEEK 2 RESULTS AND QUOTES
OFFICIAL BELLATOR 243: CHANDLER VS. HENDERSON 2 RESULTS Bellator 243: Chandler vs. Henderson 2 Main Card: Michael Chandler (21-5) defeated Benson Henderson (28-9) via knockout (punches) at 2:09 of round one Timothy Johnson (14-6) defeated Matt Mitrione (13-8, 1 NC) via TKO (punches) at 3:14 of round one Myles Jury (19-5) defeated Georgi Karakhanyan (29-10-1, … Continue reading OFFICIAL BELLATOR 243: CHANDLER VS. HENDERSON 2 RESULTS
Ozgul Inspired By Close Family Values Siar Ozgul hasn't had to look far for motivation heading into his showdown with Sean McComb next week - revealing how his family inspired him to keep training throughout lockdown. Former Southern Area champion Ozgul (15-4, 3 KOs) faces unbeaten McComb (10-0, 5 KOs) on a massive #MTKFightNight at Production … Continue reading Ozgul Inspired By Close Family Values
Harper & Jonas Fight To A Split-Draw Written off by practically every pundit beforehand, Natasha Jonas rolled back the years and very nearly pulled off the seismic upset. Terri Harper held on to her WBC and IBO world super-featherweight titles by the skin of her teeth. Harper survived a real scare and can consider herself … Continue reading Harper & Jonas Fight To A Split-Draw
BELLATOR MMA DOUBLE CHAMP RYAN BADER DEFENDS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST TEAM FEDOR’S VADIM NEMKOV ON FRIDAY, AUG. 21 On Friday, August 21, Bellator’s “FightSphere” at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. will host a light heavyweight world title main event bout featuring two-division Bellator champ Ryan Bader (27-5, 1 NC) defending his 205-pound championship against Russia’s Vadim Nemkov (11-2). The evening’s co-main event sees fomer world champion Julia Budd (13-3) … Continue reading BELLATOR MMA DOUBLE CHAMP RYAN BADER DEFENDS LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE AGAINST TEAM FEDOR’S VADIM NEMKOV ON FRIDAY, AUG. 21
Bellator 243: Chandler vs Henderson Preview By Dan McConnell This weekend the Bellator cage return’s to Connecticut with a blockbuster card, as the promotion hopes to build back momentum lost due to the Coronavirus pandemic. This Friday's event has all the talking points with former Bellator lightweight champion Michael Chandler (20-5) taking on former UFC … Continue reading Bellator 243: Chandler vs Henderson Preview
A Decade To Remember For Merseyside Combat: 2016-2020 By James Lee 2016: Again and as the theme throughout the decade, it was Tony Bellew who had the most notable achievement in 2016 when he finally claimed his first world title in May of the year. The fight with Ilunga Makabu at Goodison Park will forever … Continue reading A Decade To Remember For Merseyside Combat: 2016-2020
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