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Phil Jackson still talking about the Spurs’ ‘asterisk’ title
Updated:The last time the NBA was in a lockout in 1999, it resulted in a shortened season with the San Antonio…
Read moreBellator Performance Based Fighter Rankings: Light Heavyweights: Dec 22/21
There is constant debate about fighter rankings, which are normally based on voting from a panel of journalists. Such is…
Read moreCowboys now Forbes’ most valuable franchise, with Manchester United dropping big-time
Updated:Jerry Jones once purchased the Dallas Cowboys for $140 million back in 1989, and it sure looks like he’s getting…
Read moreChristian Pulisic sinks Jamaica with clutch goals in Gold Cup
Updated:US Men’s National Team striker Christian Pulisic is the brightest star on the team’s roster, and he gives hope for…
Read moreThe Weekend Bulletin
Updated:A quick snapshot at the weekend that was. Biggest Upset: Jesse Ronson +245 over Nicolas Dalby Notable…
Read moreFight of the Day: Cung Le vs. Scott Smith I
Updated:Date: December 19, 2009 Card: Strikeforce: Evolution Championship(s): Venue: HP Pavilion Location: San Jose, California https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFvebmE9bOM
Read moreFighters of the Week
Updated:1. Robert Whittaker: Bobby Knuckles is back on his feet and on the comeback trail for his UFC…
Read moreFight of the Day: Dan Henderson vs. Fedor Emelianenko
Updated:Date: July 30, 2011 Card: Strikeforce: Fedor vs. Henderson Championship(s): Venue: Sears Centre Location: Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Read moreThe Ecstasy of Gold: 5 Best Title Fights of the Weekend
Updated:5. IBF International Junior Middleweight Championship: Sam Eggington (c) (28-6) vs. Ted Cheeseman (15-2-1) When/Where: Saturday, 3:00pm, DAZN Competitiveness:…
Read moreFight of the Day: Ruslan Provodnikov vs. Timothy Bradley
Updated:Date: March 16, 2013 Card: Championship(s): WBO World Welterweight Championship (Bradley) Venue: Home Depot Center Location: Carson, California
Read moreYour Weekend in Combat Sports
Updated:As always, programming is listed in EST Live fights are in BOLD. Premiere programming is in ITALICS. MMA programming…
Read moreFight of the Day: Hayato Sakurai vs. Katsuyori Shibata
Updated:Date: December 31, 2008 Card: K-1 Dynamite! 2008 Championship(s): Venue: Saitama Super Arena Location: Saitama, Japan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gmoPFIhKqE&t
Read moreUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan Picks
Updated:Middleweight Bout: Derek Brunson (20-7) vs. Edmen Shahbazyan (11-0) Luke Irwin: I’ve questioned if Shahbazyan wasn’t managed by Ronda…
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Updated:A quick snapshot at the weekend that was. Biggest Upset: Derek Brunson +300 over Edmen Shahbazyan Notable…
Read moreFight of the Day: James Toney vs. Vassilly Jirov
Updated:Date: April 26, 2003 Card: Championship(s): IBF World Cruiserweight Championship (Jirov) Venue: Foxwoods Resort Casino Location: Ledyard, Connecticut
Read moreFight of the Day: James Toney vs. Randy Couture
Updated:Date: August 28, 2010 Card: UFC 118 Championship(s): Venue: TD Garden Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Read moreFighters of the Week
Updated:1. Angelo Leo: The only world championship up for grabs in boxing this weekend was claimed by Leo…
Read moreFight of the Day: Bubba McDaniel vs. Kevin Holland
Updated:Date: October 21, 2017 Card: XKO 38 Championship(s): Venue: Gas Monkey Live Location: Dallas, Texas
Read moreFight of the Day: Bob Sapp vs. Ernesto Hoost II
Updated:Date: December 7, 2002 Card: K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 Final Championship(s): Venue: Tokyo Dome Location: Tokyo, Japan
Read moreYour Weekend in Combat Sports
Updated:As always, programming is listed in EST Live fights are in BOLD. Premiere programming is in ITALICS. MMA programming…
Read moreUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik Picks
Updated:Heavyweight Bout: Aleksei Oleinik (59-13-1) vs. Derrick Lewis (23-7) Luke Irwin: Oleinik was able to scrape by a noticeably…
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Updated:A quick snapshot at the weekend that was. Biggest Upset: Lucas Santamaria +750 over Mykal Fox Notable New…
Read moreFight of the Day: Andy Hug vs. Mirko Cro Cop
Updated:Date: June 3, 2000 Card: K-1 Fight Night 2000 Championship(s): WKA Super Heavyweight Muay Thai Championship (Hug) Venue: Hallenstadion…
Read moreFighters of the Week
Updated:1. Jamal James: In PBC’s return to FOX, James claimed the vacant interim WBA Welterweight championship over Thomas…
Read moreFight of the Day: Kelly Pavlik vs. Jermain Taylor I
Updated:Date: September 29, 2007 Card: Championship(s): WBC/WBO World Middleweight Championships (Taylor) Venue: Boardwalk Hall Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey…
Read moreFight of the Day: Jeff Blatnick vs. Thomas Johansson
Updated:Date: August 11, 1984 Card: 1984 Summer Olympics Championship(s): 100+kg Greco Roman gold medal Venue: Anaheim Convention Center Location:…
Read moreYour Weekend in Combat Sports
Updated:As always, programming is listed in EST Live fights are in BOLD. Premiere programming is in ITALICS. MMA programming…
Read moreFight of the Day: Bukurinu Maropitak vs. Toshio Fujiwara
Updated:Date: January 27, 1976 Card: Championship(s): Venue: Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Read moreThe Ecstasy of Gold: 5 Best Title Fights of the Weekend
Updated:The championship fight. The pinnacle of achievement across combat sports for centuries. A premiere attraction that draws millions every…
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