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Michael Bisping insists there’s ‘no grudges’ as he highlights ‘troubling’ stat ahead of Luke Rockhold vs Darren Till
Michael Bisping is familiar with both Luke Rockhold and Darren Till, and he sees one man having a crucial edge on fight night. Misfits Boxing…
‘So easy’… Only fighter to KO Dricus du Plessis questions camp after Khamzat Chimaev mauling at UFC 319
Roberto Soldic was puzzled by how ‘easy’ Dricus du Plessis was to beat at UFC 319. The ONE Championship star fought ‘DDP’ twice in 2018.…
Former UFC heavyweight touts winning PFL World Tournament as more ‘gratifying’ than winning UFC title
PFL heavyweight finalist Alexander Romanov feels right at home with his new promotion after being one of the UFC’s top prospects. Alexander Romanov was one…
PFL heavyweight finalist names surprising boxing star he wants Francis Ngannou to face for next fight
PFL heavyweight Alexander Romanov raised eyebrows with a unique idea for Francis Ngannou’s next boxing fight. Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is intent on…
Cory Sandhagen’s secret weapon for Merab Dvalishvili UFC 320 title clash is PFL World Tournament finalist
Cory Sandhagen will need to overcome one of the toughest tests in bantamweight history in order to finally win UFC gold, but he has one…
‘Different energy’… UFC 318 star outlines what will separate Dustin Poirier and Max Holloway to lead to a finish
At UFC 318, Dustin Poirier will look to close out his career with a win over a fellow legend of the sport. From Poirier’s dream…
Nate Diaz ‘never mentioned’ Darren Till fight despite claim he ‘pulled out’ of Misfits Boxing event
Nate Diaz reportedly has made no mention behind the scenes of a fight with Darren Till, despite claims that he ‘pulled out’ of a booked…
Russell Brand to join PFL broadcast for World Tournament semi-finals in Nashville
Controversial comedian Russell Brand has jetted into Nashville to link up with the PFL for their semi-finals tonight. The embattled Hollywood star is blending his…
Leon Edwards UFC return plan for 2025 outlined by brother Fabian after two straight main event losses
Leon Edwards will return towards the end of this year, once his brother Fabian has completed his effort at middleweight gold. The former UFC welterweight…
Alex Pereira performs dramatic U-Turn on Jon Jones training offer amid UFC super-fight ‘speculation’
Alex Pereira has revoked his offer to train with Jon Jones as fans continue to push for a super-fight between the pair. The dominant Brazilian…
‘He kill everybody in UFC!’… Last man to beat Dricus du Plessis previews UFC 312 Strickland rematch
The UFC’s middleweight champion is undefeated since 2018 having won eight consecutive UFC fights. Dricus du Plessis returns at UFC 312 this weekend to headline…
The man who KO’d Dricus Du Plessis opens up about potential trilogy ahead of UFC 312… ‘You never know’
A fierce KSW rivalry has left the two heavy hitters tied with one knockout win over each other. In the space of four years, Dricus…
Khabib Nurmagomedov would jump up two weights and ‘beat Dricus Du Plessis’ in UFC comeback according to teammate
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s teammate reckons he would come back at middleweight if he ever did return, and immediately win gold. The legendary lightweight world champion retired…
Tom Aspinall reacts to Conor McGregor branding footage from spar with kickboxing legend ‘woeful’
Tom Aspinall isn’t too fussed about Conor McGregor’s crude comments after footage emerged of him sparring. The UFC interim heavyweight champion was videoed moving around…
Khabib Nurmagomedov is ‘stronger than ever’ after bulking up 50lb as cousin reveals latest update on comeback rumors
Khabib Nurmagomedov is still one of the best fighters in the world, even after retiring almost four years ago. The legendary lightweight champion rarely so…