Jake Paul has become one of the most infamous figures in boxing, but things almost got off to a disastrous start when he struggled through his debut. The social media sensation has defeated the likes of Tyron Woodley and Mike Perry and shared the ring with Anderson Silva and Mike Tyson. But he started his […]
Social media sensation Deji earned his way back into the win column with a bizarre finish in his ring return tonight in Qatar. The YouTuber made his first appearance since May last year under his brother KSI's Misfits Boxing banner in one of the most anticipated fights of their big 'Super Card' event in Doha.
Jake Paul's controversial victory over Mike Tyson earlier this month has generated largely mixed reactions in the combat sports world. The 27-year-old produced a pedestrian performance to defeat his 58-year-old opponent in eight two-minute rounds, headlining Netflix's first ever live boxing event at AT&T Stadium, Texas. But while both fighters were paid handsomely for their
Controversial social media star HSTikkyTokky has pulled out of his planned return to the ring with just hours until the bell. The Tik Tok sensation is one of the most popular personalities in the influencer boxing world and was scheduled to compete in a short-lived bout tomorrow for the first time since August. He was
A new documentary and podcast series about the life and career of Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson is in the works. More than a decade after the legendary Scot ended his career in the dugout after winning a record-extending 13th league title, interest in what allowed him to enjoy such unprecedented success remains as
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Jake Paul beating Mike Tyson was a bitter pill for the entire boxing world to swallow, but it was even harder for a man who has only himself to blame. A martial arts icon believes he is responsible for what we all saw at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, USA. Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images
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Muhammad Ali produced perhaps the most compelling performance of his illustrious career to dethrone murderous puncher George Foreman in 1974. 'The Greatest' entered his legendary match in Kinshasa as an all-powerful underdog, with all of Foreman's previous eight stoppages arriving before the third round. At that point, 'Big George' had forged one of the most
Butterbean will want to completely forget his debut in PRIDE. The boxing legend – real name Eric Esch – became a fan favorite in the 1990s as people flocked to see his extraordinary knockout power. At 6 feet tall and weighing over 300 pounds, Butterbean wasn't your typical heavyweight, but he still had tremendous success
Ex-UFC superstar Yoel Romero was in action late last night; not in the MMA octagon, but in the boxing ring, as he headlined an unusual “private boxing event” in Miami. The private event, which looked like a scene straight out of Brad Pitt's Fight Club, was hosted by none other than 'Platinum' Mike Perry under
Former UFC star turned BKFC superstar 'Platinum' Mike Perry hosted his first ever combat sports event this weekend; a private boxing show that ended in a brutal knockout for MMA icon Yoel Romero. The 'secret' boxing event was undoubtedly a roaring success for Mike Perry, who was keen to tease that there is 'more to
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship [BKFC] continues to produce ridiculously fast knockouts. The fledgling combat sports promotion, co-owned by UFC superstar Conor McGregor, returned Saturday night with BKFC Fight Night Los Angeles, which took place at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California. Anthony Garrett headlined the card after shocking everyone with a 16-second knockout win over
Mike Tyson was once involved in a bitter rivalry with a silverback gorilla, with legend saying a zookeeper offered a staggering amount of money to let him take on the powerful animal. Although known for his remarkable aggression, the combination puncher may have had a hard time dealing with his dream opponent. Photo by Al