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THE PROMOTERS behind controversial bare-knuckle boxing events have faced threats from both underworld gangsters and pro boxing chiefs but vow to fight for the sport’s legitimacy. Jim Freeman and Joe Brown, who now run Bare Knuckle Boxing (BKB), met at a bare-knuckle fight held in a barn in 2014. Bare-knuckle stars Tyler Goodjohn, left, and […] More
TYSON FURY is set to face Deontay Wilder for the third time on July 18 and some are tipping Conor McGregor to add to a mega fight week with a match-up of his own. After the Gypsy King downed his rival in the eighth round of their Las Vegas rematch, they are set to do […] More
KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV has called out Floyd Mayweather to fight in a bizarre crossover consisting of 11 boxing rounds and one in MMA. Mayweather announced in November that he was “coming out of retirement in 2020” to work with UFC president Dana White on a “spectacular event”. Khabib wants to face Floyd Mayweather over 11 rounds […] More
FLOYD MAYWEATHER’S uncle confirmed the boxing legend has spoken with UFC boss Dana White about fighting Conor McGregor AND Khabib Nurmagomedov in the same day. Mayweather announced in November he was “coming out of retirement in 2020” to work with MMA chief White on a “spectacular event”. Floyd Mayweather is eyeing a rematch against UFC […] More
FLOYD MAYWEATHER insists he decided against knocking out Conor McGregor early so the pair could have a money-spinning rematch. The 42-year-old American came out of retirement to beat the UFC star in ten rounds in 2017 before hanging up his gloves again. Floyd Mayweather claims he avoided beating Conor McGregor earlyCredit: AFP or licensors McGregor […] More
FLOYD MAYWEATHER revealed he has spoken to UFC boss Dana White about fighting Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov – on the SAME day. The 42-year-old officially retired in August 2017 after beating former two-weight UFC champion McGregor – though Mayweather returned a year later to beat kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in a Japanese exhibition bout. Floyd […] More
MANNY PACQUIAO fuelled speculation that he will fight Conor McGregor as he joined the same management company as him. The Filipino boxing veteran, 41, has penned a deal with Paradigm Sports Management. Manny Pacquiao now looks more likely to land a fight against the Irish UFC star McGregor’s long-term management firm announced the signing of […] More
CONOR McGREGOR’S manager insists the UFC star is still keen on pursuing a career in boxing. A 40-second knockout victory over Donald Cerrone in the Octagon earlier this month set the Irishman back on the path for world championship fights. Mayweather beat McGregor on points in their famous 2017 meetingCredit: Getty – Contributor An MMA […] More
