Joshua Eyes Return After Devastating Year After a tragic end to 2025, Anthony Joshua now works toward a comeback. The former heavyweight world champion suffered personal and professional blows last year. In December, Joshua faced internet sensation-turned boxer Jake Paul in one of the decade’s most controversial fights. He broke Paul’s jaw with a viral knockout, signaling a strong start for 2026. Shortly after, Joshua endured a tragic car accident that claimed the lives of two teammates. The incident left his future in boxing uncertain. Family Concern and Changed Plans Initially, a family member revealed that Joshua told his relatives…
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Dana White sparked controversy with his reaction to the UFC 321 no-contest. The UFC president showed little sympathy for Tom Aspinall after the heavyweight champion suffered serious eye damage in Abu Dhabi. Ciryl Gane poked Aspinall in both eyes during the fight, which caused severe injuries and stopped the bout. The fouls delayed Aspinall’s return and affected his daily life. Aspinall later underwent double eye surgery, yet some MMA trolls accused him of faking the injury. Brendan Schaub believes White played a role in fueling that narrative. The former UFC fighter argued that White’s comments encouraged fans to doubt Aspinall’s…
Conor McGregor is closer than ever to stepping back into the Octagon after a long hiatus. The former dual-weight UFC champion has not competed since breaking his leg in a trilogy clash with Dustin Poirier in July 2021. Fans have speculated endlessly about his next move, while McGregor stayed mostly silent—until now. McGregor and Michael Chandler linked Since his injury, Conor McGregor has been strongly connected to a showdown with Michael Chandler. The two lightweight stars filmed a season of The Ultimate Fighter together, which fueled anticipation for their matchup. They had agreed to meet at UFC 303 in June…
Tyson Fury has cut ties with his long-time trainer and plans to prepare for his ring return entirely on his own. The two-time heavyweight champion regained his world title in 2020 under Sugarhill Steward, after Ben Davison got him fight-ready in 2018. For his latest major comeback, Fury insists he won’t employ a head coach. He compares himself to Clubber Lang, the character from Rocky III, saying he will “train alone.” Fury has based his camp in Thailand, claiming the constant sunshine improves his mental health compared to the UK. Fury faces Arslanbek Makhmudov in London After months in Thailand…
Dana White escalated his verbal war with Eddie Hearn, delivering sharp criticism during a media session in Las Vegas. The UFC president hosted his most thrilling Zuffa Boxing event yet at the Meta Apex. Efe Ajagba stopped former world champion Charles Martin in a brutal heavyweight clash. After the fight, White faced the media, and his ongoing dispute with Hearn resurfaced. Hearn had called the decision to stage Jai Opetaia vs Brandon Glanton for the Zuffa Boxing cruiserweight title “cringe.” He criticized moving away from traditional sanctioning bodies. Tonight, White fired back from his Las Vegas home venue. Dana White…
Being retired has not stopped Dustin Poirier from facing MMA injuries. ‘The Diamond’ ended his fighting career in Louisiana at UFC 318 last July. In the pay-per-view main event, he lost to BMF champion Max Holloway, giving a valiant performance despite defeat. Fans expected him to retire after the fight in New Orleans, and he confirmed he would hang up his gloves for good. Yet retirement has not kept Poirier off the mats at American Top Team. Even away from official competition, he has still suffered injuries while training. returning to training comes with risks In recent months, Poirier has…
Ryan Garcia suffered a setback just days before his boxing return. The World Boxing Council fined him $5,000 for missing a mandatory deadline. The incident happened shortly before his welterweight title fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Garcia’s relationship with the WBC had already collapsed in 2024. The sanctioning body expelled him after he used racial slurs and disparaging comments during a social media livestream. The WBC later repaired the relationship and approved Garcia as the next challenger for champion Mario Barrios. A Shaky Reunion Before the Title Fight Garcia will challenge Barrios on February 21. The bout…
UFC legend Frankie Edgar raises doubts about Charles Oliveira’s mindset before his next fight. The Brazilian former champion returns in the main event of UFC 326 in Las Vegas on March 7. Oliveira will face BMF champion Max Holloway at the T-Mobile Arena as “Do Bronx” aims to add the symbolic belt to his already impressive résumé on MMA’s biggest stage. At 36, he continues his pursuit of regaining the lightweight title. He lost the championship on the scale before his victory over Justin Gaethje in 2022. That incident marked an anticlimactic end to his reign, which followed an incredible…
Not everyone feels impressed by Ilia Topuria’s flawless UFC run. The UFC lightweight champion built a brutal streak inside the Octagon and claimed titles in two weight classes. “El Matador” just completed one of the best three-fight runs in UFC history. Topuria knocked out Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway at featherweight. He then viciously slept Charles Oliveira last June and captured the lightweight crown. All three legends won big fights afterward. Shara Magomedov still believes this streak and earlier wins deserve less praise. Magomedov Attacks Topuria’s Strength of Competition Few critics target Topuria’s UFC résumé. Some fans already predict he…
Since his last fight against Max Holloway, Charles Oliveira has transformed completely as a fighter. This March 7, UFC 326 will feature two warriors who embody the ‘BMF’ spirit battling for the symbolic strap. Max Holloway won the belt after delivering one of the most iconic knockouts of all time against Justin Gaethje at UFC 300. Oliveira’s rise to prominence Charles Oliveira holds several UFC records and delivers an intense fight every time he enters the Octagon. Early in his career, fans booed the Brazilian, labeling him a ‘quitter’ after disappointing performances. Since then, Oliveira has reversed that narrative and…