Boxingnews247.com James Slater Top Rank boss Bob Arum is far from convinced it will happen, while if it does, Freddie Roach may not be involved. Will a Manny Pacquiao-Lucas Matthysse clash take place in June as Pac Man says it will? According to Manny, the fight – one that would […]
Ma Jia Wen Tames The “Wolverine”
ONEchampionship.com There is a reason why they call Ma Jia Wen the “Cannon,” and it is because of the raw power the 21-year-old packs in his fists. On 9 March, the Chinese national freestyle wrestling silver medalist showcased grappling dominance, combined with a forceful left hand, to defeat Pakistan’s Ahmed […]
David Benavidez vs. Julio Chavez Jr. possible for July
Boxingnews24.com By Dan Ambrose WBC super middleweight champion David Benavidez (20-0, 17 KOs) and former WBC 160 lb. champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (50-3-1, 32 KOs) are being talked about facing each other in July. Chavez Jr. has done nothing to deserve a world title shot against Benavidez. Chavez Jr. […]
Holly Holm wants Cris Cyborg rematch, still hasn’t watched first fight 8
MMAfighting.com By Dave Doyle@davedoylemma Holly Holm has yet to watch the film of her UFC 219 main event loss to UFC featherweight champion Cris Cyborg. But she doesn’t need to see the clips to know that somewhere down the road, she wants to fight Cyborg again. “I would definitely want […]
Marcus Browne negotiating fight with Kovalev for June
Boxingnews24.com By Jim Dower Light heavyweight contender Marcus Browne (21-0, 16 KOs) appears to have decided not to take an IBF ordered fight against IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (12-0, 12 KOs), and instead use his #1 ranking with the World Boxing Organization to face WBO 175 lb. champion […]
Michelle Nicolini Chokes Out Iryna Kyselova
ONEchampionship.com Michelle Nicolini, the most decorated female Brazilian jiu-jitsu competitor on the planet, showed off her world-class skills in impeccable fashion on Friday, 9 March. The eight-time BJJ world champion Hall of Famer quickly put Ukraine’s Iryna Kyselova to sleep with a deep rear-naked choke early in the first round […]