Zach BacharContributor IJanuary 17, 2025 Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Despite losing to Jake Paul in their highly anticipated Netflix fight on Nov. 16, Mike Tyson made sure to wish his former opponent a happy birthday in a Friday social media post. Mike Tyson @MikeTyson Just heard @jakepaul also shares this date too. Happy Bday…
Tyson Fury shocked pretty much everybody with his retirement announcement this week, including his own family members and coaches. Andy Lee, the legendary former middleweight champion, has been involved in many of Fury’s corners in recent years. The pair are cousins and have a close friendship – but that wasn’t enough for him to get…
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Turki Alalshikh is continuing to make big moves in the boxing space. Alalshikh announced Thursday morning on Twitter that Garcia has signed a contract for his next matchup — although an opponent has yet to be announced, the card is expected to take place some time in May in the U.S. Additionally, Ring Magazine, which…
Conor McGregor’s transition to crossover boxing is a real possibility in 2025. The former dual-weight UFC champion recently sent shockwaves through the combat sports world by revealing he was in talks for a fight with YouTuber-turned-WWE star Logan Paul. Rumors of a $500million purse gathered pace before ‘The Maverick’ seemingly ended talk of a return…
Tyson Fury is hanging up his gloves — again. The former heavyweight champion announced Monday he is retiring from boxing at the age of 36, less than a month after “The Gypsy King” lost for a second consecutive time to Oleksandr Usyk. “Hi everybody, I’m going to make this short and sweet. I’d like to…
Katie Taylor has achieved practically everything in the sport of boxing — but one thing still eludes Ireland’s finest-ever boxer. For much of her professional career, Taylor has spoken of her ambition to one day headline a card at the home of Irish sport: Croke Park. Taylor, who defended her light welterweight world titles in…
Perhaps fans’ wishes may finally be answered. For a long time, there has been clamoring for a fight between two of boxing’s biggest stars—Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford. For one reason or another, the matter seemed to drift into uncertainty. However, the onset of the new year has brought positive vibes to one of the…
Cesar Almeida might still be too green to compete with the elite of the UFC, especially those who come from a wrestling background, but he’s doing his best in the gym to close that gap. “Cesinha” built a long career in kickboxing before fully committing to mixed martial arts in 2021, and it only took…
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