Snoop Dogg is waiting on a $2million windfall from Dana White thanks to Jake Paul. The YouTuber moved to to 3-0 as a professional boxer with a first-round knockout of Ben Askren, much to the dismay of UFC president White, who was so confident in Askren he claimed he was willingContinue Reading
Matt Rourke/Associated PressClaressa Shields completed her second conquest of a women’s boxing division Friday night, defeating Marie-Eve Dicaire by unanimous decision to become the undisputed champion at junior middleweight.The judges scored it 100-90, 100-90, 100-90, per the FITE TV pay-per-view broadcast.It was a typically dominant display from the 25-year-old Shields (11-0, 2 KOs), who won…Continue Reading
Fury (right) said last week a fight with Joshua was no closer to being agreed Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed to a world title unification fight, says promoter Bob Arum. The all-British bout between 32-year-old WBC champion Fury and Joshua, 31 – who holds the IBF, WBO andContinue Reading
George Foreman, Mike Tyson. Getty/Martin Rose/Gregg DeGuire Former heavyweight champion George Foreman warns… George Foreman has urged Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. to cancel their return to the ring out of fear for their safeties. Tyson, 54, and Jones, 51, announced on Thursday that they will fight in an eight-round exhibition fight onContinue Reading
Steve Marcus/Getty ImagesThe UFC news cycle is dominated by champions and former champions trying to get back to the top of the mountain or prevent others from reaching it.Among the notable stories, Henry Cejudo would like to add a third UFC championship to his resume, Kamaru Usman is trying to defend his belt, and Daniel Cormier…Continue Reading
June 23 1917 — In baseball’s greatest relief effort, Ernie Shore of the Boston Red Sox retires 26 batters for a 4-0 victory over Washington. Shore relieves Babe Ruth with nobody out and a man on first, who was cut down stealing. 1917 — Molla Bjurstedt win the women’s U.S. Lawn Tennis Association title for…Continue Reading
Handout/Getty ImagesJim Miller, Curtis Blaydes and Josh Emmett took home the biggest earnings by virtue of their victories at UFC on ESPN 11 on Saturday night.According to Steven Marrocco of MMA Fighting, Miller earned $104,000 for fighting and an additional $104,000 for beating Roosevelt Roberts by first-round submission in a catchweight bout for a total…Continue Reading
Mike Tyson will be played by Jamie Foxx in a film about the boxing icon’s career, the Hollywood star has confirmed. Iron Mike has recently hit the headlines after announcing his plans to make a comeback to the ring in an exhibition fight. Getty – Contributor A film about Tyson would be box office However,…Continue Reading
