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Ryan Garcia expects to earn more than $50 million from his boxing match with Devin Haney. “KingRy” returned to the boxing ring over the weekend on DAZN pay-per-view. In his comeback fight, Garcia faced his longtime rival Devin Haney, whom he fought six times as an amateur. Despite the two men sharing three wins apiece in the amateur series, it was “The Dream” who entered the ring as the huge favorite. That was partially due to Ryan Garcia doing some decidedly crazy things before the match. This significantly increased the betting odds, which “KingRy” himself took advantage of. He bet…
Justin Gaethje intends to return to the Octagon, but he’s in no rush to rush things. Gaethje was put on the back burner with a brutal last-second KO loss to Max Holloway in his BMF title fight at UFC 300 earlier this month. “The Highlight” also suffered a broken nose early in the match, and in the losing match took over 180 serious blows, 62 of which were to his head. When asked about a return to the UFC, the former interim lightweight champion couldn’t answer the question, but said he will spend most of the rest of 2024 in…
Ryan Garcia was drinking during training camp for his boxing match with Devin Haney, but he wasn’t crazy. “King Rai” returned to the boxing ring over the weekend in New York against “The Dream.” Heading into the fight, Ryan Garcia was a huge underdog in his bets, and for good reason. In preparation for his fight with Devin Haney, the boxer repeated bizarre claims, admitting to drinking and smoking in training camp. Even during fight week, Ryan Garcia was spotted drinking at a nightclub. In the end, it didn’t even matter. Garcia dominated Devin Haney on fight night, scoring three…
Islam Makhachev may end up fighting Max Holloway at some point in the future, but not anytime soon. The UFC lightweight champion is currently booked to headline UFC 302 on June 1st against Dustin Poirier. Holloway has secured a shot at the lightweight title with his highlight buzzer-beating KO win over Justin Gaethje at UFC 300 earlier this month, but Makhachev is currently eyeing a new BMF titleholder. I haven’t put it in. “If he beats a few more guys in my division, we can compete,” Makhachev told the New York Post. “I don’t want to give him a chance…
Ronda Rousey talks about MMA media and why her relationship with Joe Rogan ended in rift During a recent appearance on the Chris Cuomo Project podcast, Rousey explained her disdain for Rogan and other members of the MMA media. “It was disappointing to see everyone willingly turn on me,” Rousey said. “People like Joe Rogan, who cried in the ring from the honor of calling my fight, and people I thought were friends in the media, immediately turned on me. In a way, I’m grateful for this, because it forced me to separate how other people’s perceptions of me were…
Devin Haney’s unexpected loss to Ryan Garcia was a departure from his usual style, and analysts deemed him embarrassed and disappointed.On a recent episode of Probox TV’s “Deep Waters,” former world champions Chris Algieri and Paulie Malignaggi talked about Haney’s first loss at age 25.Devin Haney shamelessly celebrates his loss to Ryan Garcia with a gorgeous cake“His jab was effective, but when he got injured again.” [with a seventh-round knockdown]he lost concentration,” Algieri told Probox TV.”He started putting his body on the line and going after punchers, which is a huge mistake, especially against someone like Ryan Garcia.”Haney (31-1) struggled…
Alex Pereira does not like the timing of his potential match against Magomed Ankalaev in Abu Dhabi. Pereira recently defended his light heavyweight title for the first time with a brutal round 1 knockout victory over Jamahal Hill in the main event of UFC 300. Ankalaev then claimed he was offered a title fight against “Poitan” at UFC 300, but turned it down. He was during Ramadan. Ankalaev also called up Pereira for a fight in Abu Dhabi, considered home for many Russian fighters. Ankalaev questioned Pereira’s chin in a social media post and predicted a first-round knockout. @AlexPereiraUFC vs…
Michael Chandler believes Conor McGregor won’t be the same fighter he was when he returned to the Octagon this summer. McGregor will return for the first time in nearly three years in a welterweight bout against “Iron” in the main event of UFC 303 on June 29th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “Notorious” last fought in a trilogy with Dustin Poirier at UFC 264 in July 2021, where he lost by technical knockout in the first round due to a broken leg.The Irishman resumed training in early 2022, but did not return to the UFC’s drug testing pool until…
Have you ever wondered what a boxing champion with a completely different vibe would look like? Two-time Olympic gold medalist and undisputed champion Claressa Shields recently posted a photo that isn’t about knockout punches He surprised his fans by releasing it. This time it was about her hair.”GWOAT” boasted big, bold hairstyles that made everyone feel like they were transported back to another era. Will it be a hint about her favorite fashion of the decade, or is she just wearing new styles for fun? It’s up to fans to decide.Claressa Shields takes us back in timeadvertisementArticle continues below this…
Victor Martinez recently emphasized the importance of steady work for fighters. Martinez has been a certified firefighter since 2018, but never applied for a job, prioritizing his goal of competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. “The Brick” finally punched his ticket to the big leagues with a unanimous decision win over Jacob Rosales on Dana White’s Contender Series in September 2021. Martinez was then hired by the Hidalgo Fire Department after his UFC debut in February 2023, and the 32-1-year-old feels things are starting to fall into place for him.”Hey, I had my firefighter’s license in 2018, but I wanted…