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Exercise
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Boxing is a dirty business, like politics, bro': Derek Chisora on Nigel Farage, brain damage and burgers

Derek Chisora prepares for his 50th fight against Deontay Wilder, reflecting on the fears of retirement and the end of boxing careers.
#moses-itauma
MMA
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Moses Itauma isn't the next heavyweight star, his era is already here

Moses Itauma's impressive knockout of Jermaine Franklin Jr. showcases his talent and potential in the heavyweight boxing division.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Moses Itauma inflicts first knockout defeat on Jermaine Franklin

Moses Itauma became the first fighter to stop Jermaine Franklin, winning by knockout in the fifth round.
MMA
from101GREATGOALS.COM
4 days ago

How Moses Itauma landed Jermaine Franklin KO - and why Anthony Joshua is 'different'

Moses Itauma respects the hierarchy in boxing while expressing confidence in his abilities after defeating Jermaine Franklin.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

I'm not a superhero. I'm just a boxer': Moses Itauma on racism, identity and living on 7 a week | Donald McRae

Moses Itauma is a promising heavyweight boxer preparing for a significant fight against Jermaine Franklin after an impressive start to his career.
MMA
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Moses Itauma isn't the next heavyweight star, his era is already here

Moses Itauma's impressive knockout of Jermaine Franklin Jr. showcases his talent and potential in the heavyweight boxing division.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Moses Itauma inflicts first knockout defeat on Jermaine Franklin

Moses Itauma became the first fighter to stop Jermaine Franklin, winning by knockout in the fifth round.
MMA
from101GREATGOALS.COM
4 days ago

How Moses Itauma landed Jermaine Franklin KO - and why Anthony Joshua is 'different'

Moses Itauma respects the hierarchy in boxing while expressing confidence in his abilities after defeating Jermaine Franklin.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

I'm not a superhero. I'm just a boxer': Moses Itauma on racism, identity and living on 7 a week | Donald McRae

Moses Itauma is a promising heavyweight boxer preparing for a significant fight against Jermaine Franklin after an impressive start to his career.
#journalism
Running
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Adam Gemili retires: I missed an Olympic medal in the time it takes to blink'

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, supported by donations, while highlighting the importance of on-the-ground reporting.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Leicester boss Geoff Parling apologises for swearing at TNT Sports host

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support on-the-ground reporting.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Leicester's Geoff Parling boots TNT Sports off pitch and swears at host Craig Doyle

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support its reporting efforts.
MMA
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Luke Riley and the risky attempt to recreate a Paddy Pimblett moment at UFC London

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
#boxing
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

#ufc
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Joe Pyfer pounds out Israel Adesanya in UFC Seattle headliner

Joe Pyfer has established himself as a serious middleweight contender after defeating Israel Adesanya at UFC Seattle.
MMA
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

UFC Seattle: Joe Pyfer Takes Next Step with TKO of Israel Adesanya

Israel Adesanya faced Joe Pyfer in a UFC match, struggling against Pyfer's aggressive tactics and ultimately losing control in the fight.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 days ago

Gabriel Bonfim hopeful KO of Belal Muhammad will secure UFC title shot

Gabriel Bonfim prepares to face Belal Muhammad after winning six of his last seven UFC fights.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 days ago

Joe Pyfer vows to change meaning behind famous Dana White catchphrase

Joe Pyfer defeated Israel Adesanya at UFC Seattle, marking a significant personal and professional transformation in his life and career.
MMA
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Pyfer finishes Adesanya in career-best win at UFC Fight Night

Joe Pyfer achieved a significant victory over Israel Adesanya, showcasing his transformation and resilience after a personal crisis.
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Israel Adesanya shuts down retirement talk: 'I'm not f---ing leaving'

Israel Adesanya remains determined to compete despite suffering his fourth consecutive loss in UFC Seattle.
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Joe Pyfer pounds out Israel Adesanya in UFC Seattle headliner

Joe Pyfer has established himself as a serious middleweight contender after defeating Israel Adesanya at UFC Seattle.
MMA
fromCageside Press
5 days ago

UFC Seattle: Joe Pyfer Takes Next Step with TKO of Israel Adesanya

Israel Adesanya faced Joe Pyfer in a UFC match, struggling against Pyfer's aggressive tactics and ultimately losing control in the fight.
#mma
fromESPN.com
4 days ago
MMA

MMA madness: Which heavyweight would win a 16-man tournament?

Hypothetical MMA heavyweight tournament features top fighters, including Ngannou and Pereira, with predictions on match outcomes by experts.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago
MMA

Joe Pyfer Believes Adesanya Is The Middleweight GOAT

Pyfer considers Adesanya the greatest middleweight of all time, surpassing legends like Anderson Silva due to his dominance over modern fighters.
MMA
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

MMA madness: Which heavyweight would win a 16-man tournament?

Hypothetical MMA heavyweight tournament features top fighters, including Ngannou and Pereira, with predictions on match outcomes by experts.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Joe Pyfer Believes Adesanya Is The Middleweight GOAT

Pyfer considers Adesanya the greatest middleweight of all time, surpassing legends like Anderson Silva due to his dominance over modern fighters.
MMA
fromSherdog
4 days ago

Tyrell Fortune offers to retire Derrick Lewis after UFC debut win

Tyrell Fortune aims to improve his performance and knock out Derrick Lewis in his next fight.
#heavyweight-boxing
English Premier League
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Strongman Samson takes India past West Indies to set up England semi-final

India advances to T20 World Cup semi-finals for the third consecutive tournament, defeating West Indies by five wickets with Sanju Samson scoring 97 not out.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Ryan Garcia wrests Mario Barrios' WBC title in one-sided win

Ryan Garcia defeated Mario Barrios by wide unanimous decision to claim the WBC welterweight title, dominating with right-hand power and varied punching.
MMA
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

'Definitely not my final chapter': A refreshed Israel Adesanya isn't done yet

Adesanya remains motivated despite stepping down from pay-per-view events, enjoying a fight night atmosphere and pursuing personal passions outside of fighting.
World news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Benn leaves Hearn to join rival promoter White

Conor Benn has left Matchroom to join Dana White's Zuffa Boxing, positioning him for a world-title push after defeating Chris Eubank Jr.
#tyson-fury
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Reece Prescod's decision to join Enhanced Games condemned by athletics chiefs

UK Athletics' chief executive condemned Reece Prescod's decision to compete in the Enhanced Games as appalling and incompatible with the principles of clean sport.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Anthony Joshua flies back to UK after fatal Nigeria car crash

The Independent seeks donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism; Anthony Joshua returned to the UK after a Nigerian crash that killed two close friends.
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

UFC London's Kurtis Campbell: 'My Vision is Not the Best'

My vision is not the best at all. It does clear the medical quite easy, though, which I'm happy about. I always was quite worried about that when I was a little younger and growing up.
MMA
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The whole world can think whatever they want' Naseem Hamed on boxing, racism and his greatest regret

The minute I walked through the doors of that boxing club, that was it. I saw the ring, the bags, the lines on the floor, and I was immediately obsessed. This was going to be my life. I saw boxing as a game of tag. I'm going to hit you and you can't hit me. It took speed and accuracy and I was really good at it.
UK news
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Costello van Steenis Smashes Edwards with Elbows, Retains Title

Fabian Edwards lost the PFL middleweight championship to Costello van Steenis due to a flawed grappling strategy that left him vulnerable.
US news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Shakur Stevenson is not asking for respect -- he is demanding it

Shakur Stevenson seeks recognition as the top boxer of his era and aims to defeat perceived rivals to claim that status.
#anthony-joshua
MMA
fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Lerone Murphy admits getting bypassed for UFC title shot was 'kind of heartbreaking'

Lerone Murphy seeks redemption against Movsar Evloev in a title eliminator after being bypassed for a championship shot despite knocking out Aaron Pico.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 weeks ago

Khalil Rountree elaborates on 'humbling' training experience

The Treigning Lab's intense training under coach Sam Calavitta humbles elite fighters by revealing gaps in their fitness and conditioning despite their professional accomplishments.
US news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Paul drops out of WBA cruiserweight rankings

Jake Paul fell out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after a sixth-round knockout loss to Anthony Joshua that broke his jaw and required surgery.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 weeks ago

Eddie Hearn: UFC needs Tom Aspinall more than he needs them

Eddie Hearn believes Tom Aspinall has become more valuable to the UFC than the UFC is to him, citing low fighter purses and the organization's need for heavyweight stars.
#ufc-management
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 weeks ago

Dana White Responds to Tom Aspinall Signing with Eddie Hearn

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall signed with boxing promoter Eddie Hearn's management agency despite Dana White's previous public criticism of Hearn.
MMA
fromCageside Press
4 weeks ago

Dana White Responds to Tom Aspinall Signing with Eddie Hearn

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall signed with boxing promoter Eddie Hearn's management agency despite Dana White's previous public criticism of Hearn.
MMA
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

'These fights have to happen': Opetaia chasing undisputed status with Zuffa debut

Jai Opetaia is Australia's dominant cruiserweight champion with 23 knockouts in 29 fights, yet remains underappreciated despite holding world titles and ranking third in pound-for-pound rankings.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Former GLORY Champ Verhoeven to Challenge Usyk for WBC Heavyweight Title in Egypt

Rico Verhoeven, former GLORY heavyweight kickboxing champion, will face Oleksandr Usyk for the WBC heavyweight championship on May 23, 2026, in Giza, Egypt, marking a major boxing crossover event.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Paddy Pimblett Reveals One UFC Rule He Would Change

Legalize soccer kicks and knees to the head of a grounded opponent while keeping stomps illegal to punish sloppy takedowns.
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Tom Aspinall Claims Fans Have Unfair Expectations of Him

Aspinall's decision not to continue left fans divided. Some accused Aspinall of bailing out as Gane was looking good on the feet as long as the fight lasted. Aspinall believes fans have unfair expectations of him owing to his own success. The Englishman has finished all 15 of his career wins so far, going beyond the first round only once.
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