Combat Press Boxing Rankings: December 2017
In the world of boxing, the rankings picture can get a little muddled. There are multiple titleholders and different organizational rankings. We’ve taken the approach of simply identifying who we think...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 123: Swanson vs. Ortega Results
On Saturday, Dec. 9, the UFC will host UFC Fight Night 123: Swanson vs. Ortega from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. In the night’s main event, veteran featherweight Cub Swanson takes on the...
View ArticleCampbell McLaren and Alberto Del Rio: Taking Combate Americas To Another Level
When Combate Americas was formed, Campbell McLaren’s mission was to showcase a combat sport to the Hispanic community in the form of new stars and exciting fights. In its brief yet eventful existence,...
View ArticleRCC Boxing: Povetkin vs. Hammer Live Stream and Results
On Friday, Dec. 15, RCC Boxing Promtions will hold an event from Ekaterinburg, Russia. In the night’s main event, top-10 heavyweight Alexander Povetkin takes on Romanian Christian Hammer for the WBO...
View ArticleBellator 184 Results: Caldwell Unseats Dantas, Sanchez Submits Straus
On Friday, Oct. 6, Bellator MMA hosted its 184th event from the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. In the night’s main event, the promotion’s bantamweight champion, Eduardo Dantas,...
View ArticleThe King and I Episode 1: Mikaela Mayer, Darnell Boone, Andre Ward’s Retirement
“The King And I” is a new boxing podcast featuring one of the best minds in combat sports, Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal (@KingMoFH). The show is co-hosted by Justyn Likes (@JustynLikes) and takes listeners...
View ArticleCombat Press Boxing Rankings: January 2018
In the world of boxing, the rankings picture can get a little muddled. There are multiple titleholders and different organizational rankings. We’ve taken the approach of simply identifying who we think...
View ArticleIBF Title Contender Mikey Garcia: ‘I Like To Be Challenged’
Undefeated boxing standout Mikey Garcia had a very successful year in 2017. In his first full year of action since his return from a promotional dispute with Top Rank, the Californian kicked things off...
View ArticleInvicta FC 27’s Mallory Martin: Over the Plateau
Invicta FC 27 will be the Invicta promotion’s first event in 2018. The card features a bit of everything for fans. There are veterans, such as Pannie Kianzad, who want to right the ship and stop their...
View ArticleIBF Welterweight Title Challenger Lamont Peterson: ‘Do it for D.C.’
Lamont Peterson has been persevering his entire life. His story has been well documented inside the boxing world. His father was imprisoned and his mother battled alcoholism. By the age of 10, Peterson...
View ArticleInvicta FC 27: What’s Next for the Winners
The first Invicta FC event of 2018, Invicta FC 27, is in the books. In what’s become the norm with the company’s events, exciting fights gave us a good look at the present and future of women’s MMA....
View ArticleCombat Press Boxing Rankings: February 2018
In the world of boxing, the rankings picture can get a little muddled. There are multiple titleholders and different organizational rankings. We’ve taken the approach of simply identifying who we think...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night 126’s Geoffrey Neal: Dinner Rolls and Highlight Reels
There are currently over 500 Texas Roadhouse restaurants in the United States. That means there are 500 places serving up some of the most delicious dinner rolls you can feast on. Don’t get me started...
View ArticleSuperfly 2 Results: Rungvisai Decisions Estrada in War, Arroyo Upsets Cuadras
On Saturday, Feb. 24, HBO Boxing hosted Superfly 2 from the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. In the night’s main event, one the world’s top pound-for-pound boxers and current WBC world super flyweight...
View ArticleWorld Boxing Super Series Results: Smith Cruises to Decision Victory Over...
On Saturday, Feb. 24, the World Boxing Super Series continued from the Arena Nürnberger Versicherung in Nuremberg, Germany. In the night’s main event, undefeated Englishman Callum Smith took on...
View ArticleShowtime Boxing: Wilder vs. Ortiz Weigh-in Video and Results
On Saturday, March 3, Showtime Boxing present Wilder vs. Ortiz from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. In the night’s main event, WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder looks to defend his title...
View ArticleTop Rank’s Jamel Herring: Reinvigorated After Being Hit by Boxing Politics
Boxing politics. Nobody enjoys them, from the fighters to the fans. It rears its ugly head at the worst times, sucking away every bit of enjoyment that occurs inside the squared circle. Sometimes, it’s...
View ArticleShowtime Boxing is Set to Deliver Fantastic Fights in March
If this was a race, Showtime Boxing would have just lapped HBO Boxing, and a strong March will put it miles ahead of what used to be a competitive rivalry between the two networks. Four events are...
View ArticleBellator 195 Results: Caldwell Chokes Higo, Taimanglo Edges Warren
On Friday, March 2, Bellator MMA hosted its 195th event from the WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Okla. In the night’s main event, the promotion’s bantamweight champion, Darrion...
View ArticleShowtime Boxing Results: Wilder Finishes Ortiz After Back-and-Forth Battle
On Saturday, March 3, Showtime Boxing presented Wilder vs. Ortiz from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. In the night’s main event, WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder defended his title for a...
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