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Somehow, however implausibly, Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua was not the most embarrassing boxing match to unfold this weekend. While Paul vs. Joshua was sloppy and often dull, Paul actually entered with a game plan: try to stay on his...

After winning the interim Misfits middleweight title earlier this year, former UFC interim champ Tony Ferguson returned to action on Saturday in Dubai, at the aptly named "Fight Before Christmas" card. After finishing his UFC run on an eight-fight skid...

Former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski found himself fighting off a trio of much younger men at the Kaseya Center in Miami on Friday night. Arlovski was in the house for the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua fight, with his...

Two title fights headlined KSW 113 on Saturday, the final event of the year for the Polish promotion, one of the biggest names in European MMA. Welterweight and middleweight gold was up for grabs, with 170lb champ Adrian Bartosiński headlining...

On Saturday, the inaugural PFL Africa season would come to a close, with the Professional Fighters League crowning four regional tournament champions. Bantamweight, featherweight, welterweight, and heavyweight tournaments were wrapping up, with 135lb'ers Nkosi Ndebele and Boule Godogo headlining the...

It's been a long and frankly exciting road to stardom for Keith Lee, a former Bellator fighter and brother of UFC veteran Kevin Lee. Lee, 29, went 8-5 in MMA from 2017 to 2022, including a four-fight stint in Bellator...

The UFC's Q1 2026 schedule is continuing to add bouts, with some big names now joining UFC 326 next March. On Friday, two new bookings for the Las Vegas-based event were revealed. In one, former bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt (14-7)...

For some reason, Jake Paul is fighting Anthony Joshua on Friday night. The unlikely match-up sees Paul, a former Youtube content creator turned boxer, taking on his first real challenge in years. Yes, Paul has shared the ring with Mike...

A one-time UFC fighter with an 11-fight career starting in the late 90s, national wrestling champ, and Illinois Medal of Courage recipient has died. Darrell Gholar, who claimed three U.S. national championships in Greco-Roman wrestling, died Monday following a lengthy...

Virtually no one is expecting a competitive fight, but the combat sports world will turn its gaze to Miami on Friday, where Youtuber-turned-pugilist Jake Paul will take on heavyweight star Anthony Joshua. It's a massive step up for Paul, who...