by Gerald Bassig The Japan Kickboxing Innovation and Okayama Gym produce closed with loud cheering and celebration as the tournament ended a success last Sunday December 16 at the Okayama Taikukan, Okayama City, Japan. The event highlight the 8-Man Last man standing Tournament featuring the Fukuda Katsuki, Hamamoto Cat Yuya, […]
By Patrick L. Stumberg Badlefthook.com Top lightweight prospect Teofimo Lopez fought four times in 2018, most recently starching Mason Menard in 44 seconds, and now has an opponent for his February 2nd return to the ring. ESPN confirmed today that he will face two-time title challenger Diego Magdaleno in Frisco. Magdaleno (31-2, […]
By Alexander K. Lee@AlexanderKLee MMAfighting.com Andrea Lee didn’t have to wait long for her next fight opportunity. After seeing a recent matchup with Jessica-Rose Clark fall through, Lee has signed on as a short-notice replacement for Lauren Murphy to fight Ashlee Evans-Smith in a flyweight bout at the UFC’s first televised ESPN show on Feb. 17 at Talking […]
By Carlos Costa The World Boxing Organization (WBO) headquartered in the Island of Enchantment, Puerto Rico, has assigned Las Vegas Hall of Fame referee Robert Byrd, 75, as the third man in the coming clash for the vacant WBO Super Flyweight title between world-class Filipino fighter Donnie Nietes, 36, and […]
By Milan Ordoñez@Mr_Ordonez Bloodyelbow.com The last time Matt Brown set foot inside the UFC Octagon was in November 2017, where he scored an emphatic elbow knockout win against fellow veteran Diego Sanchez. The victory broke his three-fight skid, and earned him an extra $50,000 for Performance of the Night honors. These […]
By Scott Gilfoid Boxingnews24.com Heavyweight contender Dillian ‘The Body Snatcher’ Whyte (24-1, 17 KOs) says there are levels in boxing, and his opponent this Saturday night Dereck Chisora (29-8, 21 KOs) doesn’t occupy the same level as him. Whyte, 30, says there’s going to be bloodshed when he gets Chisora inside […]
