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Do not underestimate what Lawrence Okolie has just achieved. In his 16th pro fight, after only 26 amateur fights, to become world champion, and to do it by taking a former world champion to school is quite remarkable. We wax…
Do not underestimate what Lawrence Okolie has just achieved. In his 16th pro fight, after only 26 amateur fights, to become world champion, and to do it by taking a former world champion to school is quite remarkable. We wax…
It’s the most ‘Leon Edwards’ ending to a fight. Out of the octagon for 603 days only to return to a no contest due to an accidental eye poke. We talk about what more needs to be done to prevent…
The legend may not have had his hand raised on Saturday but Roman Gonzalez played a huge part in one of the best fights you’re ever likely to see. A sensational back and forth with Juan Estrada that had us…
As his opponent tired, Petr Yan was heading to a statement victory but then all of a sudden, madness. we discuss the DQ in the bantamweight title fight as well as the whole UFC259 fight card. Also on the show,…
Claressa Shields made history again at the weekend becoming the first fighter in the modern era to be classed undisputed in two weight divisions but with that comes more debate. We need to stop patronising female athletes and demand 3…
The ‘Last Stylebender” aims to join the a small selection of fighters to become simultaneous weight division champions as he takes on the ‘Polish Power’ at Ufc 259. the whole card is a belter and we preview it from top…
It was a truly unremarkable weekend for boxing with poor fights, uneven matchups and a diabolical mandatory being a heavy part of the narrative but we as ever shine some positivity on the events. Canelo takes care of Yildirim and…
The Northern Powerhouse has officially announced himself in the UFC. Tom Aspinall took the neck of former champ Andrei Arlovski at the weekend and started the conversation of how far can he go in the UFC?! We review the whole…
When the match making is done right boxing aint half bloody good! What a brilliant night of action at the SSE Arena as David Avanesyan took the plaudits in the main event beating Josh Kelly. He wasn’t the only star…
If there was any doubt before there isn’t any more. The ‘Nigerian Nightmare’ Kamaru Usman, is the best welterweight of this generation, wiping out the whole division in 13 fights. The only question is what does he do next? we…