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Andy Ruiz-Anthony Joshua: What we can expect in the rematch
Will the Andy Ruiz Jr.-Anthony Joshua rematch be any different than their first fight back in June? Dan Rafael and Steve Kim share their thoughts.
Source: Ruiz agrees to bout in Saudi Arabia
Andy Ruiz Jr. has agreed to go to Saudi Arabia to face Anthony Joshua in a rematch, a source with direct knowledge of the discussions told ESPN on Thursday.
Navarrete back in action, to face Elorde Sept. 14
Junior featherweight Emanuel Navarrete will be back in the ring to defend his title against Juan Miguel Elorde next month.
Move over Omar, it's Brandon Figueroa's time
His own father didn't think he was cut out to be a boxer, but Brandon Figueroa is breaking out of his older brother's shadow and is on the verge of big things in boxing.
Truax pulls out of Quillin fight with torn Achilles
Caleb Truax withdrew from his rematch with "Kid Chocolate" Peter Quillin because of a torn right Achilles tendon.
Golovkin-Derevyanchenko title fight official
Gennady Golovkin preferred a third bout with Canelo Alvarez but now gets a shot at the vacant IBF middleweight world title against Sergiy Derevyanchenko.
Hard to measure Yarde -- Kovalev set to test Brit's unbeaten run
Anthony Yarde is confident that he will knockout light heavyweight world titlist Sergey Kovalev in Russia on Saturday.
Kovalev fights Yarde on Saturday -- is Canelo next?
A successful title defense against Anthony Yarde on Saturday could lead Sergey Kovalev to a fight with Canelo Alvarez and the hefty payday that comes with it.
Sergey Kovalev vs. Anthony Yarde: How to watch
Looking to watch the light heavyweight title fight between Sergey Kovalev and Anthony Yarde on ESPN+ on Saturday? Here's how to do it.
Canelo raises the stakes of GGG vs. Derevyanchenko even higher
Golovkin-Derevyanchenko is a solid matchup. What does this fight mean for both fighters and more importantly, will the winner get Canelo?

Conor McGregor breaks his silence on bar incident: ‘I was in the wrong’
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Conor McGregor is ready to make amends. The former two-division UFC champion has been making far more headlines for his behavior outside the Octagon than anything he’s been doing in the sport of mixed martial arts lately and he’s taking responsibility for his actions. The latest incident involved a video released […]
Video: Colby Covington talks ‘amazing’ UFC 241 fan reaction, sends message to champ Kamaru Usman
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — Colby Covington discusses potential title fight with welterweight champ Kamaru Usman, Nate Diaz’s return performance at UFC 241, and much more.
Video: Jorge Masvidal prefers ‘masterpiece’ fight with Nate Diaz over title shot: ‘This is for the ages’
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. — Jorge Masvidal discusses meeting Hurricanes football team, Nate Diaz’s recent performance, what the fans want, and more.
Olympic medalist Mark O. Madsen signs with the UFC, debuts in Denmark
Mark O. Madsen (pictured) makes his Octagon debut against Daniel Belluardo in Denmark. | Phil Walter/Getty Images Mark O. Madsen is the latest Olympian to join the UFC. The promotion announced Thursday that the Greco-Roman wrestler, who represented Denmark twice at the Olympics and won a silver medal at the 2016 Games in Rio de […]
Scott Coker: Cris Cyborg-Bellator talks progressing; Interest in Cat Zingano surfaces
Photo by Josh Hedges/Forza LLC/Forza LLC via Getty Images BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — For those interested in where featherweight great Cris Cyborg will next turn up, an answer could come sooner rather than later. Bellator president Scott Coker told MMA Fighting that while there is still work to be done, he hopes to have Cyborg locked […]
Georges St-Pierre not interested in Nick Diaz rematch: ‘There’s nothing I can gain from that’
Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz ahead of their matchup at UFC 158 on March 16, 2013, in Montreal, Quebec | Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Even when Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz were in different promotions, a clash between the two seemed inevitable and their feud is still one of the most talked about in MMA […]
Rory MacDonald vs. Douglas Lima 2 Bellator World Grand Prix final set for Oct. 26
Bellator BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The rematch between Rory MacDonald and Douglas Lima is official. The two top Bellator welterweights have agreed to meet in the World Grand Prix Final on Oct. 26, promotion president Scott Coker told MMA Fighting on Thursday. The pairing will be held at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn, in an […]
Ben Askren vs. Demian Maia will headline UFC’s return to Singapore
Esther Lin, MMA Fighting A highly anticipated showdown between two elite grapplers is expected to headline the UFC’s return to Singapore on Oct. 26 as Ben Askren meets Demian Maia in the five-round main event. UFC president Dana White confirmed the fight on Tuesday night following the latest edition of the Contender Series in Las […]

UFC's Conor McGregor on his struggles and future
Ariel Helwani speaks to Conor McGregor about his struggles away from the Octagon and his plans to return to the UFC.
McGregor: 'I was in the wrong' for punching man
Conor McGregor expressed regret for his actions in April, when he struck an older man inside a Dublin bar in an ugly incident captured on video.
Ex-England rugby star Haskell joins Bellator
Haskell, 34, will compete in Bellator's heavyweight division and could make his professional debut in 2020, the promotion said in a press release on Thursday.
What's next for Nate Diaz, Stipe Miocic and others from UFC 241?
Nate Diaz is back, which calls for shrewd matchmaking. Stipe Miocic is champ again with an array of challenges in front of him. Here are Brett Okamoto's favorite options.
Ngannou calls UFC heavyweight title picture 'very frustrating'
Francis Ngannou said he is deserving of the next UFC heavyweight title shot. Here are his comments, plus the best moments from Ariel Helwani's MMA Show.
19 MMA thoughts, including how Miocic's persistence paid off in gold
Stipe Miocic insisted on sitting out until he received a UFC title rematch with Daniel Cormier. He got it and again became the champ. Ariel Helwani shares his thoughts, as well as what to expect from Monday's show.
Should Nate Diaz fight Jorge Masvidal or Conor McGregor next?
Nate Diaz's next fight will be a big one and there are two potential opponents who make sense. Which direction will he go?
Dan Hooker books UFC 243 bout with Al Iaquinta after KO call-out
Ask and thou shalt receive. That's certainly the case for New Zealand lightweight Dan Hooker who has been granted exactly what he was after: A showdown with the No. 6 ranked contender Al Iaquinta at UFC 243.
Early adversity in Contender Series can't halt Phil Rowe's move into UFC
Phil Rowe had to survive a rough start to his fight on Dana White's Contender Series, but the welterweight came on strong and got the show's only UFC contract on Tuesday.
Masvidal accepts Diaz challenge, wants Dec. fight
After being called out by Nate Diaz, Jorge Masvidal has accepted the challenge and wants to schedule a fight between the two in December, he said Tuesday.

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