Paddy Pimblett celebrates rival's defeat after recent loss
sport Feb 2, 2026, 3:43 PM
Paddy Pimblett celebrates rival's defeat after recent loss
  • Paddy Pimblett lost to Justin Gaethje at UFC 324, marking his first defeat in the organization.
  • Dan Hooker faced a TKO defeat at the hands of Benoit Saint-Denis at UFC 325 a week after Pimblett's loss.
  • Pimblett expressed delight in Hooker's defeat, highlighting the competitive tension between the two fighters.
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Jarrell Miller loses toupee after punch in bizarre Madison Square Garden fight
sport Feb 1, 2026, 4:32 AM
Jarrell Miller loses toupee after punch in bizarre Madison Square Garden fight
  • During his fight against Kingsley Ibeh at Madison Square Garden, Jarrell Miller's toupee was knocked off, revealing a balding head.
  • Miller humorously threw his dislodged hairpiece into the crowd before winning the match by split decision.
  • The incident garnered attention for its bizarre nature, showcasing Miller's humorous perspective on the unexpected mishap.
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Volkanovski secures title defense against Lopes in Sydney
sport Feb 1, 2026, 2:00 AM
Volkanovski secures title defense against Lopes in Sydney
  • Alexander Volkanovski successfully defended his featherweight title against Diego Lopes in a rematch on January 31, 2026.
  • Volkanovski's victory came through a unanimous decision, confirming his superiority in the match.
  • The event highlighted Volkanovski's ability to adapt and overcome challenges, solidifying his status in the UFC.
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Madison Square Garden bans fighting after violent brawls at events
sport Jan 31, 2026, 1:01 PM
Madison Square Garden bans fighting after violent brawls at events
  • Madison Square Garden reported multiple fights breaking out during a recent event, raising concerns over safety.
  • The arena responded with a strong warning against violence, indicating a zero-tolerance policy for future incidents.
  • Individuals engaging in fights risk being permanently banned from all events at Madison Square Garden.
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Anthony Joshua mourns friends lost in tragic car crash
sport Jan 29, 2026, 9:04 PM
Anthony Joshua mourns friends lost in tragic car crash
  • Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria on December 29, resulting in the deaths of his close friends Sina Ghami and Latif Ayodele.
  • Joshua sustained minor injuries and has expressed his determination to honor the memories of his friends by continuing their legacy and supporting their families.
  • The boxing community has united in support of Joshua following the tragedy, emphasizing the impact of the lost individuals on his life and career.
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Shakur Stevenson dethrones Teofimo Lopez to become four-weight world champion
sport Jan 29, 2026, 5:28 PM
Shakur Stevenson dethrones Teofimo Lopez to become four-weight world champion
  • Shakur Stevenson fought Teofimo Lopez at Madison Square Garden for the WBO super-lightweight title.
  • Stevenson dominated the fight, winning by unanimous decision and becoming a four-weight world champion.
  • This victory enhances Stevenson's reputation as one of boxing's top pound-for-pound talents.
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Tyson Fury confirms comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov
sport Jan 28, 2026, 1:00 AM
Tyson Fury confirms comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov
  • Tyson Fury confirmed his comeback fight against Arslanbek Makhmudov set for April 11, 2026, in the UK.
  • The fight will be available for streaming on Netflix and marks Fury's first bout in the UK since 2022.
  • Fury's return follows a brief retirement and aims to set up a possible title shot later in the year.
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UFC cancels Johnson vs Hernandez fight amid suspicious betting activity
sport Jan 25, 2026, 7:49 AM
UFC cancels Johnson vs Hernandez fight amid suspicious betting activity
  • Dana White announced the cancellation of the lightweight bout between Michael Johnson and Alex Hernandez due to irregular betting activity reported by the gaming integrity service.
  • The UFC has faced similar issues in the past, including the case of Isaac Dulgarian, who was cut from the UFC roster in November 2025 following a controversial loss.
  • This incident highlights ongoing challenges in maintaining integrity in sports betting, raising concerns for the UFC and other sports leagues.
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Stanford and North Carolina compete in dramatic college wrestling duals
sport Jan 23, 2026, 11:00 PM
Stanford and North Carolina compete in dramatic college wrestling duals
  • Stanford faced Virginia Tech and North Carolina wrestled NC State on January 23, 2026.
  • Both duals featured ranked teams, with significant implications for ACC standings.
  • The matches showcased the strength and depth of college wrestling, drawing significant viewer interest.
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Paddy Pimblett fights Justin Gaethje for interim lightweight title at UFC 324
sport Jan 23, 2026, 7:04 PM
Paddy Pimblett fights Justin Gaethje for interim lightweight title at UFC 324
  • The event featured Paddy Pimblett facing Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title.
  • Pimblett is ranked fifth in the lightweight division and aims to maintain his unbeaten record.
  • UFC 324 represents a critical moment in the lightweight division, attracting significant attention from fans.
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Justin Gaethje criticizes UFC pay despite $7.7 billion broadcast deal
sport Jan 22, 2026, 2:44 PM
Justin Gaethje criticizes UFC pay despite $7.7 billion broadcast deal
  • Justin Gaethje has claimed that his pay has not increased despite the UFC's $7.7 billion deal with Paramount+.
  • UFC President Dana White countered Gaethje's claims by stating that Gaethje was offered more money but failed to respond.
  • The issue of fighter pay remains a major concern among fans and fighters, especially in light of the new broadcasting deal.
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Dana White eyes heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk for Zuffa Boxing
sport Jan 21, 2026, 7:09 PM
Dana White eyes heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk for Zuffa Boxing
  • Dana White is exploring the potential signing of Oleksandr Usyk, who is currently a free agent after leaving K2 Promotions.
  • Zuffa Boxing, launched in June 2025, aims to reform the boxing industry and has begun garnering attention with recent signings.
  • The success of Zuffa Boxing and the possible signing of Usyk could lead to significant changes in boxing promotions and title structures.
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Tyson Fury sets sights on third world title fight in 2026
sport Jan 20, 2026, 6:25 PM
Tyson Fury sets sights on third world title fight in 2026
  • Tyson Fury is in the fourth week of his training camp, preparing for a comeback in 2026.
  • He aims to secure a third heavyweight title, potentially facing Oleksandr Usyk or Fabio Wardley.
  • Fury's preparation involves rigorous training regimes and a focus on injury prevention, signaling his resolve to return to championship form.
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Paddy Pimblett faces Justin Gaethje for interim lightweight title at UFC 324
sport Jan 19, 2026, 1:39 PM
Paddy Pimblett faces Justin Gaethje for interim lightweight title at UFC 324
  • Paddy Pimblett will compete against Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title on January 24, 2026.
  • This fight marks Pimblett's first attempt at securing a championship within the UFC.
  • The event promises high-stakes action and could lead to future matchups, impacting the lightweight division significantly.
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Carlos Alcaraz parts ways with renowned coach Juan Carlos Ferrero
sport Jan 16, 2026, 9:59 AM
Carlos Alcaraz parts ways with renowned coach Juan Carlos Ferrero
  • Carlos Alcaraz has parted ways with coach Juan Carlos Ferrero, a decision described as mutual.
  • The change comes during Alcaraz's preparation for the Australian Open, which is a key tournament for him.
  • Despite the split, Alcaraz remains confident in his current team and is focused on his goal to win the Australian Open.
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Anthony Joshua returns to gym after fatal car crash
sport Jan 16, 2026, 9:02 AM
Anthony Joshua returns to gym after fatal car crash
  • The car crash involving Anthony Joshua occurred on December 29, 2025, beside Lagos, killing two of his friends.
  • Joshua posted training footage on social media, indicating his commitment to mental and physical recovery.
  • Eddie Hearn advised Joshua to prioritize healing before considering a return to boxing.
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Anthony Joshua survives fatal car crash in Nigeria
sport Dec 29, 2025, 1:00 AM
Anthony Joshua survives fatal car crash in Nigeria
  • On December 27, 2025, a car crash involving Anthony Joshua resulted in the deaths of two passengers.
  • Joshua sustained minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
  • Local authorities are investigating the circumstances of the crash, highlighting the need for improved road safety.
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Terence Crawford retires as unbeaten champion after historic career
sport Dec 17, 2025, 8:03 AM
Terence Crawford retires as unbeaten champion after historic career
  • Terence Crawford announced his retirement from boxing, citing a sense of fulfillment after an illustrious career.
  • He ended his journey with an unbeaten record of 42-0 and significant victories over elite opponents.
  • Crawford's retirement solidifies his legacy as a modern boxing great and leaves fans contemplating his future endeavors.
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Jake Paul faces Anthony Joshua in a massive Netflix showdown
sport Dec 16, 2025, 11:08 AM
Jake Paul faces Anthony Joshua in a massive Netflix showdown
  • The fight between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua is scheduled for December 19, 2025, in Miami.
  • Joshua's significant experience contrasts sharply with Paul's relatively short boxing career.
  • This boxing match represents a potential new era for how the sport is promoted and perceived.
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Francis Ngannou reacts after Dana White accuses him of physical altercation
sport Dec 11, 2025, 6:04 PM
Francis Ngannou reacts after Dana White accuses him of physical altercation
  • In early 2023, Francis Ngannou vacated the UFC heavyweight title and left the promotion.
  • Dana White accused Ngannou of initiating a physical altercation, describing specific incidents during a podcast.
  • In an interview, Ngannou expressed his annoyance regarding these claims, indicating a desire for peace and distancing himself from drama.
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Eddie Hearn insists Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua fight is not scripted
sport Dec 9, 2025, 12:19 PM
Eddie Hearn insists Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua fight is not scripted
  • The fight between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul will take place in Miami on December 19, 2025.
  • Eddie Hearn has strongly defended the fight against accusations of being scripted, asserting its legitimacy.
  • Joshua aims to treat this fight seriously while Paul seeks to prove himself against a former champion.
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Trump predicts historic UFC event with championship fights at the White House
sport Dec 8, 2025, 5:52 PM
Trump predicts historic UFC event with championship fights at the White House
  • Donald Trump announced plans for a UFC fight card at the White House on June 14, 2026, featuring eight or nine championship fights.
  • Concerns regarding security and weather conditions for the outdoor event have been raised, especially by Joe Rogan.
  • The UFC aims to use the event for branding and publicity rather than generating ticket sales.
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Dana White assures Arman Tsarukyan must earn title shot again
sport Dec 8, 2025, 12:34 PM
Dana White assures Arman Tsarukyan must earn title shot again
  • Arman Tsarukyan withdrew from a title fight against Islam Makhachev on short notice due to a back injury.
  • Despite being the No. 1 contender, Tsarukyan was overlooked for a title shot and has since competed in grappling contests.
  • Dana White stated that Tsarukyan must earn his way back to title contention, disregarding his ranking.
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Conor Benn prepares for title fight against winner of Barrios and Garcia
sport Dec 2, 2025, 1:33 PM
Conor Benn prepares for title fight against winner of Barrios and Garcia
  • Conor Benn was declared WBC's No 1 welterweight contender at the convention in Bangkok, Thailand.
  • He is set to face the winner of the upcoming fight between Mario Barrios and Ryan Garcia, expected in 2026.
  • Benn's ascension in the welterweight rankings reiterates his ambition to reclaim a title he has long desired.
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Whittaker wins match but suffers burglary at home
sport Nov 29, 2025, 10:19 AM
Whittaker wins match but suffers burglary at home
  • Ben Whittaker achieved a significant victory in boxing by defeating Benjamin Gavazi in a quick match lasting just under two minutes.
  • Following his win, Whittaker returned home only to find that his house had been burgled, including the theft of his IBF title belt.
  • Whittaker utilized social media to reach out for help in recovering his possessions and offered a reward for information on the burglar.
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Paddy Pimblett set to face Justin Gaethje for interim lightweight title
sport Nov 27, 2025, 12:54 PM
Paddy Pimblett set to face Justin Gaethje for interim lightweight title
  • Paddy Pimblett will compete against Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title on January 24, 2026.
  • Pimblett remains unbeaten in the UFC with a recent victory against Michael Chandler, while Gaethje is looking to reaffirm his status after threatening to retire without a title shot.
  • The fight signifies the ongoing complexities within the UFC lightweight division as both fighters vie for championship opportunities.
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Amanda Nunes challenges Kayla Harrison for UFC bantamweight title at UFC 324
sport Nov 27, 2025, 1:00 AM
Amanda Nunes challenges Kayla Harrison for UFC bantamweight title at UFC 324
  • UFC 324 will take place on January 24, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
  • Amanda Nunes will challenge Kayla Harrison for the women's bantamweight title in the co-main event.
  • The event is highly anticipated, marking significant shifts in UFC's broadcasting and featuring multiple champions.
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Anthony Joshua risks retirement if he falters against Jake Paul
sport Nov 26, 2025, 2:14 PM
Anthony Joshua risks retirement if he falters against Jake Paul
  • Anthony Joshua is scheduled to fight Jake Paul on December 19, 2024, in Miami.
  • Joshua has not fought since his defeat by Daniel Dubois in September 2024.
  • Frank Warren warned that Joshua should consider retirement if he performs poorly against Paul.
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Ian Machado Garry challenges Islam Makhachev for welterweight title following victory
sport Nov 24, 2025, 10:05 AM
Ian Machado Garry challenges Islam Makhachev for welterweight title following victory
  • Ian Machado Garry secured a decisive victory over Belal Muhammad at UFC Qatar, enhancing his prospect for a title shot.
  • Garfield's performance and personal connection to Conor McGregor elevate the historical rivalry between Ireland and Dagestan.
  • With Islam Makhachev showing interest, the stage is set for a potential clash, positioning Machado Garry as a strong contender.
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Vanes Martirosyan dies at 39 after fierce battle with cancer
sport Nov 24, 2025, 2:52 AM
Vanes Martirosyan dies at 39 after fierce battle with cancer
  • Vanes Martirosyan fought as a professional boxer for over 13 years and represented Team USA in the 2004 Olympics.
  • He faced some of boxing's toughest opponents, including Gennady Golovkin and Jermell Charlo, and was known for his determined fighting spirit.
  • Martirosyan's death from skin cancer at the age of 39 leaves a powerful legacy in the boxing community, highlighting the struggles of athletes off the ring.
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David Benavidez dominates Anthony Yarde to retain WBC title
sport Nov 21, 2025, 6:29 PM
David Benavidez dominates Anthony Yarde to retain WBC title
  • David Benavidez successfully defended his WBC light-heavyweight title against Anthony Yarde in Saudi Arabia.
  • The fight ended in a seventh-round stoppage, further emphasizing Benavidez's dominance in the division.
  • Yarde's loss marks his third attempt at becoming a world champion.
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Jake Paul faces Anthony Joshua in a controversial boxing match
sport Nov 20, 2025, 10:45 AM
Jake Paul faces Anthony Joshua in a controversial boxing match
  • Anthony Joshua is set to fight Jake Paul in Miami on December 19, 2025, after facing significant setbacks in his boxing career.
  • Tyson Fury claims Jake Paul's rising popularity could lead to an upset against Joshua, highlighting doubts about Joshua's current fighting form.
  • The upcoming match symbolizes a shift in boxing, merging traditional sports with modern influencers and igniting debates about the future of the sport.
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