Category: Boxing / UFC / MMA

TAMPA, Fla. – Dustin Jacoby's right hand has made him an extra $50,000 a year each of the past three years. Thanks to that fist, Jacoby put away Da Woon Jung in 2022 and picked up a post-fight bonus. He took out Kennedy Nzechukwu in the first round…

The rivalry has reignited. Jake Paul and Nate Diaz have each other's name falling out of their mouths. In a media roundtable press conference Friday in Orlando, Paul joined his advisor, Nakisa Bidarian, and fellow boxer Amanda Serrano to field questions from reporters.…

TAMPA, Fla. – Michael Johnson has spent about 40 percent of his life as a UFC fighter in a career with the promotion that's about to hit 15 years. Johnson started in the company all the way back on Season 12 of "The Ultimate Fighter." He lost…

The UFC's 2024 schedule closed on a high note Saturday with UFC on ESPN 63 at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Fla., which featured a number of brutal knockout res

Corey Anderson may not have a fight after all. Saturday, Anderson (18-6) indicated his recently announced trilogy vs. Vadim Nemkov at a Champions Series event Jan. 25 in Dubai won't happen. While there's been no official word from PFL pertaining to the status of th

Legendary standup comic Chris Rock, a former cast member at "Saturday Night Live," was back on the show Saturday to host. During the 59-year-old's monologue, he inserted himself into the world of combat sports voluntarily, unlike the time Will Smith assaulted him on stage…

(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Joaquin Buckley after UFC Tampa win?) Colby Covington finds himself in uncharted territory after his loss to Joaquin Buckley in the UFC on ESPN 63 main event. After he replaced Ian Machado Garr

TAMPA, Fla. – After one of the most impressive wins of his UFC tenure, Manel Kape has some requests. Whether or not he'll see them come to fruition will be another thing entirely, but you know what they say about stranger things ... Kape (20-7 MMA, 5-3 UFC)…

Dana White didn't see a fire of outrage from Colby Covington when the doctor waved off Saturday's UFC on ESPN 63 main event with Joaquin Buckley. Former interim welterweight champion Covington (17-5 MMA, 12-5 UFC) returned from a one-year layoff at Amalie Arena in

TAMPA, Fla. – Retired or not retired? Cub Swanson doesn't know, but he's at peace. In the UFC on ESPN 63 co-main event Saturday at Amalie Arena, Swanson (30-14 MMA, 15-10 UFC) had WEC diehards of yesteryear feeling a bit nostalgic as he turned back the clock…

What mattered most at UFC on ESPN 63 in Tampa, Fla.? Here are a few post-fight musings …

TAMPA, Fla. – Joaquin Buckley kept things short, sweet, and to the point during his UFC on ESPN 63 post-fight news conference Saturday. Following the most high-profile victory of his career, Buckley (21-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) only answered one question from…

(ALSO SEE: Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Colby Covington after UFC Tampa loss?) Joaquin Buckley got the signature win for his resume that he's been looking for since dropping down to welterweight when he took out three-time title challenger Colby Co

Bruno Surace made his presence felt in the boxing world Saturday when he defied the odds and knocked out Jaime Munguia in Round 6. The 10-round super middleweight boxing bout took place as part of a Top Rank and Zanfer event at Estadio Caliente in Tijuana, Baja Cal

Dorobshokh Nabotov shot his shot when he asked Dana White for a UFC contract at a press conference in October, and it earned him a big opportunity. However, Nabatov (8-1) came up short in earning what he asked for during a fight Saturday that could've secured him a…