Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will fight Friday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas in, what will likely be, one of the most-viewed fights in the history of combat sports as the event streams on Netflix. While many believe the much younger Paul will beat the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion, what would “El Gallo” […]
Mike Tyson | Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images Mike Tyson cannot wait to fight Jake Paul. At the weigh-ins for Friday’s highly anticipated boxing match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Paul and Tyson both successfully made weight, with Paul coming in at 227.2 pounds for their heavyweight matchup, while Tyson came […]
Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images Mike Tyson took a page out of Rick James’ playbook on Thursday when he slapped Jake Paul directly across the face before the fighters could square off for a final time after hitting the scale at the weigh-ins. Following a rather quiet week for the former heavyweight boxing […]
Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC Jon Jones dropped whatever respect he was showing towards Stipe Miocic during an icy faceoff following the UFC 309 pre-fight press conference on Thursday. As the fighters came together on the stage, Miocic had his hand outstretched but Jones ignored him before they came nose-to-nose with UFC CEO Dana White […]
Interim ONE strawweight champion Jarred Brooks is set to move up to flyweight for his next fight scheduled against Reece McLaren at the upcoming ONE Fight Night 26 card, which is scheduled on Dec. 6 from Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. ONE Championship officials confirmed the pairing to MMA Fighting on Thursday. It’s an interesting […]
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Conor McGregor’s long-awaited comeback might have to wait a little while longer than expected. The Irish superstar, who last fought all the way back in 2021, has been teasing his return to the octagon for several months with hopes to compete again sometime in 2025. While next year is still the […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images On the day he debuted in the UFC, Bo Nickal was already one of the most accomplished wrestlers to set foot in the octagon as a three-time NCAA Division I National Champion and he’d like to see more of those athletes join him in the sport. Ahead […]
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images If Jon Jones plans to fight again after facing Stipe Miocic at UFC 309, he only has one option and that’s a showdown with interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall. That’s according to UFC CEO Dana White, who responded to Jones’ comments leading up to his fight […]
Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Fighters competing at UFC 309 are set to wear older versions of gloves, which were initially replaced by a new design that debuted back in June. No one was happier than heavyweight champion Jon Jones. Jones returns to action in the main event Saturday night against Stipe […]
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images When Chris Weidman suffered a gruesome broken leg back in 2021, he had no idea the amount of time, surgeries and rehabilitation that it would take to get back in the cage again. Over two years and 14 surgeries later, the New York native finally returned to action but he […]