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FIGHTERS FROM WELTERWEIGHT AND MIDDLEWEIGHT DIVISIONS WON TWICE IN ONE NIGHT TO ADVANCE FOR THEIR SHOT AT A SHARE OF $10M The Professional Fighters League (PFL) finished their third of three playoff events leading up to the 2018 Championship with a 12-bout card at Washington, D.C.’s brand new Entertainment and […]

By Geno McGahee WBO middleweight champion, Demetrius Andrade, 26-0, 16 KO’s, knocked his challenger, Walter Kautondokwa, 17-1, 16 KO’s, in the first round and hit again when he was down, which could have been a disqualification. In the third round, Andrade scored a devastating knockdown, but, amazingly, the challenger got […]

By Geno McGahee Katie Taylor 11-0, 5 KO’s, controlled the fight from jump, beating Cindy Serrano, 27-6-3, 9 KO’s, decisively and easily. Serrano was never in the fight and was in survival mode from jump. The activity and power advantage of Taylor was the story as she pushed forward and […]

By Geno McGahee IBF Super Featherweight Champion, Tevin Farmer, 26-4-1, 6 KO’s, successfully defended his title against the game but outmatched challenger, James Tennyson, 22-3, 18 KO’s, by fifth round knockout in a one-sided outing. From the opening bell, Farmer was able to use his superior skill to land his […]

By Geno McGahee Kid Galahad, 25-0, 15 KO’s, took a decision over Toka Kahn Clary, 25-2, 17 KO’s, in an ugly fight that had a lot of grappling. Both fighters seemed uncomfortable from the start. Neither was able to really take control of the fight, but the skill advantage was […]

By Geno McGahee Floyd Mayweather, JR., is an attention whore and seems to have issue with any other fighter getting any limelight. The latest example was his attack on Canelo Alvarez after he signed a very large deal with DAZN, a deal that not only was good for the Mexican […]

By Polly “News” Hughes My good friend, Chris Jericho, put the rumors to rest today y’all. It was announced that a new wrestling company was being launched with Jericho and Jim Ross involved and with all sorts of money behind it, but it was a lie. I spoke to a […]

By Geno McGahee Dana White made his feelings known, noting that the Floyd Mayweather JR – Khabib Nurmagomedov MMA-Boxing fight will not be taking place. He advised the fans to just ignore it, but this is similar talk that we saw prior to the Conor McGregor – Money Mayweather from […]

By Geno McGahee There was a time when Adrien “The Problem” Broner, 33-3-1, 24 KO’s, was seen as the next coming of Floyd Mayweather, JR., but on a December night in 2013, Marcos Maidana would send him to the canvas and his career into a tailspin. Broner would come back, […]

In boxing, there are “grudge” matches manufactured to sell fights, where the hostility is mostly acting. For example, there are indications of that in the buildup to Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury’s upcoming showdown. And then sometimes, two fighters really, really don’t like each other. Think Terence Crawford taking out […]

Family and friends of two-time New York Golden Gloves champion and rising prospect Ismael Villarreal finally get a chance to see and support their favorite fighter in a bout close to home. The 21-year-old Bronx native’s next fight takes place in Brooklyn at The Aviator. Villarreal (3-0) will face Travis […]