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Chatri Sityodtong acknowledges negotiations with Francis Ngannou and cautions about the fighter’s potential struggles in ONE Championship

Francis Ngannou, a skillful and experienced former UFC heavyweight champion, is being pursued by multiple promotions as a free agent. Among those interested is the CEO of ONE Championship, Chatri Sityodtong. Sityodtong confirmed that they have been in talks for some time now and are planning a meeting to discuss possible collaboration in the future. The main issue Ngannou had with the UFC was the … Continue reading Chatri Sityodtong acknowledges negotiations with Francis Ngannou and cautions about the fighter’s potential struggles in ONE Championship

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In a June 11 boxing exhibition fight, Floyd Mayweather will face John Gotti III

Floyd Mayweather, the renowned boxing champion, has selected an opponent with a well-known surname for his upcoming fight. He will face off against MMA fighter and pro boxer John Gotti III in an exhibition match on June 11 at the FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, Florida. According to a press release by Mayweather’s promotion team, he is expected to reveal more information during a formal … Continue reading In a June 11 boxing exhibition fight, Floyd Mayweather will face John Gotti III

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Ex-UFC and Bellator fighter, Will Brooks teases retirement following victory by submission at Titan FC 81

Will Brooks has signaled a new chapter in his fighting career with his recent win in the Titan FC 81 main event. The former UFC fighter and Bellator lightweight champion has now racked up five consecutive victories, the latest of which saw him defeat Jhonasky Sojo in a third-round submission. Brooks’ rear-naked choke stoppage was a dominant display of his fighting prowess, as the video … Continue reading Ex-UFC and Bellator fighter, Will Brooks teases retirement following victory by submission at Titan FC 81

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Takeaways from UFC 287: Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira should have a thrilling conclusion, Masvidal’s 20-year journey, and more

Israel Adesanya reclaimed his UFC middleweight title with a second-round knockout at UFC 287, stealing the limelight from Gilbert Burns’ victory over Jorge Masvidal and underscoring a sensational night. The long-awaited win over Alex Pereira, the nemesis who defeated him three times previously, was the highlight of the night. The unique and intense rivalry between Adesanya and Pereira is among the most captivating in combat … Continue reading Takeaways from UFC 287: Israel Adesanya vs. Alex Pereira should have a thrilling conclusion, Masvidal’s 20-year journey, and more

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Competing in PFL 2, Larissa Pacheco secures victory over former Bellator champion Julia Budd, following a contentious points decision

In PFL’s first appearance of 2023, Larissa Pacheco, the 2022 lightweight champ, defeated Julia Budd, the former Bellator featherweight titleholder, via scores of 30-27, 29-28, and 30-27. This win put another champion on Pacheco’s list of victories. The event took place at featherweight and saw Pacheco take the No. 3 spot in the point standings behind Marina Mokhnatkina and Amber Leibrock, who picked up earlier … Continue reading Competing in PFL 2, Larissa Pacheco secures victory over former Bellator champion Julia Budd, following a contentious points decision

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BKFC President David Feldman believes Francis Ngannou is demanding excessive compensation

BKFC President David Feldman has disclosed that he and his team have been in contact with former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou, but negotiations are not progressing smoothly. Speaking at a press conference held in Las Vegas on Tuesday ahead of BKFC’s event on April 29, Feldman appeared to be uncertain about the likelihood of a deal being reached anytime soon when asked about heavyweight … Continue reading BKFC President David Feldman believes Francis Ngannou is demanding excessive compensation

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Darren Till is ready for his next challenge in boxing and believes he could easily defeat Logan Paul and Tommy Fury with ease

After Darren Till requested and received his release from the UFC, he has been discussing potential moves. He believes that boxing is his likely next career move. Till has not entirely rejected the idea of another MMA organization, but he feels that it might not be the best option for his career after declaring his interest in boxing. Currently, the PFL is among the latest … Continue reading Darren Till is ready for his next challenge in boxing and believes he could easily defeat Logan Paul and Tommy Fury with ease

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Bryce Meredith, a 3-time All-American wrestler, is willing to pursue a quick route similar to Bo Nickal, but only if certain conditions are met

Bryce Meredith, a highly-regarded wrestler and MMA fighter, has set his sights high for his professional career, but recognizes that his path may not be the same as his long-time friend, Bo Nickal. They did not attend college together, Nickal is like a brother to Meredith, who admires Nickal’s rapid rise in the industry, despite it not being the norm for even the most talented … Continue reading Bryce Meredith, a 3-time All-American wrestler, is willing to pursue a quick route similar to Bo Nickal, but only if certain conditions are met

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Bellator 293 outcome revealed: Marcelo Golm versus Daniel James

The recent Bellator 293 event, which took place at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, Calif., was nothing short of a captivating affair, with a host of electrifying matchups on offer. Marcelo Golm and Daniel James went head to head in the main event, with the two Bellator heavyweight contenders battling it out in an enthralling five-round clash that had title implications. Not to … Continue reading Bellator 293 outcome revealed: Marcelo Golm versus Daniel James

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MMA fighter Cat Zingano is indifferent towards Cris Cyborg’s potential return to Bellator.

Mixed martial arts fighter Cat Zingano doesn’t have a preference for whether current Bellator featherweight champion Cris Cyborg decides to re-sign with the promotion or not. Zingano will face Leah McCourt in the co-main event for Bellator 293 on Friday after winning all of her previous three fights since joining Bellator, but the highly anticipated fight between Zingano and Cyborg has yet to come to … Continue reading MMA fighter Cat Zingano is indifferent towards Cris Cyborg’s potential return to Bellator.

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In his Bellator 293 comeback, highly-touted fighter Joey Davis disclosed reasons for his almost three-year hiatus

Joey Davis, a wrestler who achieved four Division II National Championship titles and has a flawless record of 8-0 in MMA competitions, chose to take a break in 2020 despite being on the verge of graduating from a prospect to a serious title contender. However, his hiatus was a self-imposed one, and he utilized his time to improve and get better before booking his next … Continue reading In his Bellator 293 comeback, highly-touted fighter Joey Davis disclosed reasons for his almost three-year hiatus

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Carl Froch expressed willingness to fight Conor McGregor in the cage, to which McGregor replied

The pool of possible contenders for Conor McGregor has increased, with Carl Froch, a retired boxing champion, throwing his hat into the ring. Speaking on his YouTube channel, Froch on Fighting, he expressed an interest in fighting McGregor in the Irishman’s home arena. Despite acknowledging that neither he nor McGregor have a solid boxing pedigree, Froch boldly stated that he was confident he would emerge … Continue reading Carl Froch expressed willingness to fight Conor McGregor in the cage, to which McGregor replied

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