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fromCageside Press
6 hours ago

Tai Tuivasa "Owes This Year to Myself" After Layoff, Missed Winning

Tai Tuivasa returns at UFC 325 in Sydney versus Tallison Teixeira aiming to end a five-fight skid and push back toward heavyweight title contention.
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fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Tyson Fury to face Arslanbek Makhmudov in comeback fight

Tyson Fury returns to fight Arslanbek Makhmudov on April 11 in the UK, streamed on Netflix and promoted by The Ring Magazine.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Aspinall attempts to shut out noise ahead of Gane bout at UFC 321

Tom Aspinall defends his undisputed UFC heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi, with a coheadliner rematch for the strawweight title.
MMA
fromCageside Press
6 months ago

Ryan Spann Dominates, Submits Brzeski In First Round

Ryan Spann secured a first-round guillotine submission victory over Lukasz Brzeski in his heavyweight debut at UFC 318.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

A 101-Year-Old Rediscovers a Love Lost to War

Anna talks to Jonathan Goldstein, host of the Pushkin podcast Heavyweight, about the show getting a second chance after a long period of uncertainty, and how that time helped some of the stories they had been working on find a proper conclusion. Then we share one of our favorite episodes of Heavyweight, their recent season finale titled " Deborah." At 101 years old, Deborah discovered a box she'd stashed away a lifetime ago.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Anthony Joshua overwhelms Jake Paul in six to restore boxing sanity in Miami

Anthony Joshua decisively defeated Jake Paul with four knockdowns and a sixth-round stoppage, reasserting traditional boxing power and pedigree over a widely publicized mismatch.
#jake-paul
#boxing
World news
fromESPN.com
4 months ago

Ranking boxing fights: Fundora-Thurman, Parker-Wardley, more

October fights will shape contender status across divisions, notably Parker, Foster, Fundora, Ennis and Ramos Jr., with title and reputation implications.
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fromESPN.com
6 months ago

Men's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Shakur, 'Bam' Rodriguez move up after exciting wins

Oleksander Usyk became a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion after defeating Daniel Dubois decisively.
Jesse Rodriguez unified the WBC and WBO junior bantamweight titles with a 10th-round TKO victory over Phumelela Cafu.
Shakur Stevenson defeated William Zepeda by unanimous decision, demonstrating enhanced offensive abilities.
fromESPN.com
6 months ago
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Men's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Shakur, 'Bam' Rodriguez move up after exciting wins

fromCageside Press
2 months ago

UFC Qatar: Denzel Freeman Tops Marek Bujlo In Plodding Battle of Newcomers

The first real action came early, with Bujło opening the fight by chopping at Freeman's lead leg. Both spent the opening minutes trading low kicks in a cautious feeling-out process. Freeman did time one of Bujło's kicks with a clean straight and followed it by going high with his signature head kick. He mixed in rear-leg body kicks as well, giving Bujło different looks, but overall both men stayed patient and threw single strikes at a time.
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fromCageside Press
3 months ago

UFC Rio: Vitor Petrino Turns Lights Out on Thomas Petersen

One of a planned three heavyweight fights at UFC Rio (though Usman vs. Walker wound up cancelled) saw Vitor Petrino take on Thomas Petersen. Petrino had started his UFC run at 205 pounds, but after back-to-back losses, moved to heavyweight in his last outing, defeating Austen Lane in his debut in the weight class. Petersen was 2-2 under the UFC banner, and coming off a win over Don'Tale Mayes.
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fromCageside Press
4 months ago

Justin Tafa Opens Up on Family Tragedy Ahead of UFC Perth Return

My wife's pregnant and she's at a really high-risk. So we have to go hospital. We've been going hospital every week basically or twice a week. Sometimes you just got to step back and remember fighting's just a part-time thing,
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fromCageside Press
4 months ago

UFC: Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Ante Delija Announced for Nov. 1

On Friday, promotion officials confirmed a previous report by Club De Las MMA that #6-ranked Waldo Cortes-Acosta (14-2) will face the #10-ranked Ante Delija (26-6) at a UFC Fight Night event on November 1, 2025. The bout is expected to serve as the card's five-round main event at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. Delija has just one fight
MMA
fromVulture
4 months ago

Heavyweight's Return From the Dead

As the host and creator of the podcast Heavyweight, he acts as a kind of time-traveling therapist, helping people shoulder regrets that never quite went away: a pain, a mystery, a grievance, a memory. Goldstein and his team chase answers the old-fashioned way, by making phone calls and getting on planes in a bid to literally confront the past. The stories run wide.
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MMA
fromCageside Press
5 months ago

UFC Shanghai: Veteran Sergei Pavlovich Proves Too Much for Waldo Cortes-Acosta

Sergei Pavlovich dominated Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC Shanghai, landing decisive strikes and staying ahead on the scorecards while Cortes-Acosta absorbed punishment.
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fromCageside Press
5 months ago

UFC Shanghai's Sergei Pavlovich: Goal is the Belt

Sergei Pavlovich seeks to rebound with an entertaining win over Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC Shanghai while pursuing heavyweight title contention.
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fromCageside Press
7 months ago

PFL Chicago: Romanov Suffers Accidental Low Blow, Advances Despite No Contest

Romanov and Moldavsky showcased their skills early in the fight, with Romanov executing a belly-to-belly suplex that demonstrated his size and fighting prowess.
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