Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua: Date, Venue and Undercard for the Cardiff Showdown
Britain's heavyweight fight of the century is finally happening, with a Netflix stream, a late start for US fans and Manny Pacquiao on the bill.
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Haney inks multifight deal with DAZN, wants 'biggest challenges'
Devin Haney has signed a multifight agreement with DAZN, saying he wants "the biggest challenges and the fights the fans want to see."
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Emanuel Navarrete vs. O'Shaquie Foster fight predictions, odds, start time, where to watch title showdown
The pair of junior lightweight champions meet in an important unification on Saturday
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Michael 'Venom' Page's UFC stint is over -- has his MMA legacy been badly affected?
What will Michael 'Venom' Page's MMA legacy be, and how will a strange UFC stint impact it?
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Dvalishvili gains 19lb in five hours before title fight
Merab Dvalishvili says he has gained 19lb (1st 5lb) in just five hours after weighing in for his bantamweight title fight against Petr Yan at UFC 333 on Saturday.
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Yan vs. Dvalishvili 3 comes down to one question: Who will make better decisions?
Merab Dvalishvili has tweaked his fight plan, while Yan has gone all-in on his. Which strategy will win out?
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UFC 333 preview and picks for Volkanovski vs. Evloev and Yan vs. Dvalishvili
Check out the matchups and expert predictions for both championship fights at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi.
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From Jordan to LeBron: Ranking Jay-Z's best sports references
Jay-Z's catalog is packed with sports references -- here are the ones that top our list.
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Daniel Dubois, Sebastian Fundora win to retain titles and divisional rankings
Daniel Dubois and Sebastian Fundora defended their titles, keeping them near the top in their respective divisions. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.
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Garner to fight former world champion Dickens
WBC interim super-featherweight champion Ryan Garner fights former world champion James (Jazza) Dickens on 9 January in Bournemouth.
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How world champion Smith can become a mainstream star
In his BBC Sport column, Tony Bellew explains why Dalton Smith could be British boxing's next superstar - and why he should fight Adam Azim at Hillsborough.
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Tsarukyan lunges at Danis, igniting fracas at presser ahead of RAF matchup
Arman Tsarukyan took exception to Dillon Danis mocking teammate Khamzat Chimaev and lunged at him Thursday, igniting a scuffle ahead of their RAF wrestling match.
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Benavidez-Cieslak cruiserweight unification bout set for Dec. 5
Cruiserweight champions David Benavidez and Michal Cieslak will meet in a title unification bout on Dec. 5 with the WBO, WBC and WBA titles on the line.
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Hearn: Cordina agrees to terms to face Pacquiao on Fury-Joshua card
Former two-time world champion Joe Cordina has agreed terms to fight Manny Pacquiao on the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua undercard in Cardiff, promoter Eddie Hearn has said.
BBC Sport
Cordina agrees Pacquiao terms on Fury-Joshua card
Promoter Eddie Hearn says former world champion Joe Cordina has agreed terms to face boxing great Manny Pacquiao on the Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua undercard.
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Chimaev: If Strickland wants to get paid, he should accept rematch
Khamzat Chimaev believes he should still be the UFC's middleweight champion and wants Sean Strickland to accept a rematch if he is serious about making money.
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Retirement, fighting at 40 don't scare Volkanovski
Even at 38 years old, UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski says he will deliver one of the finest performances of his career at UFC 333.
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Loss bumps Blanchfield, boosts Suarez, Jandiroda in women's pound-for-pound rankings
After winning UFC women's flyweight title, Silva rises in ESPN's P4P top 10.
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MMA divisional rankings: Mike Malott knocks on door, enters at welterweight
Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.
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UFC champ Volkanovski proposes 'send-off' superbout vs. Gaethje
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski is calling for a "send-off" superfight against lightweight champion Justin Gaethje.
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Jasudavicius outgrapples Blanchfield; Malott scores highlight-reel KO
Jasmine Jasudavicius stated her case as a contender in the UFC women's featherweight division, dominating Erin Blanchfield on the canvas to win by unanimous decision.
BBC Sport
MVP urges MMA fighters to form union over pay
Michael 'Venom' Page says MMA fighters need to form a union and "move as one" if they want to secure better pay in the sport.
BBC Sport
More than the Score
Will Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua live up to more than a decade of anticipation?
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Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in the Las Vegas, Nevada, area. It is owned and operated by TKO Group Holdings, itself a majority owned subsidiary of the WME Group. The largest MMA promotion in the world, the UFC has over 578 fighters contracted that fight across 11 weight divisions (eight men's and three women's). The organization produces events worldwide and abides by the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts.
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Rose Namajunas
Rose Gertrude Namajunas (born June 29, 1992) is an American professional mixed martial artist. She currently competes in the women's Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), and is a former two-time UFC Women's Strawweight Champion.
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Fundora KO's Hadribeaj in last second to retain WBC title
Sebastian Fundora retained his WBC junior middleweight title in spectacular fashion with a last-second knockout of challenger Ermal Hadribeaj.
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Daniel Cormier
Daniel Ryan Cormier (; born March 20, 1979) is an American former professional mixed martial artist, freestyle wrestler, and current color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As a former UFC Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champion, Cormier is the second fighter in UFC history to hold titles in two weight classes simultaneously and is the first fighter to have title defenses in two divisions.
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Dubois destroys Wardley in two rounds to retain title
WBO champion Daniel Dubois underlines his status as Britain's leading heavyweight with a devastating second-round stoppage of Fabio Wardley.
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Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Khrisna Johnson (born August 13, 1986) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. He competed in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the inaugural and former UFC Flyweight Champion (125 lbs) with a record of 11 consecutive title defenses.
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5 Live Boxing with Steve Bunce
Dubois destroys Wardley! Richie Woodhall joins Buncey to dissect a brutal demolition.
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Zuffa
Zuffa ( ZOO-fə) is an American sports promotion company specializing in mixed martial arts and founded in 2001; the company is now a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings (TKO) and is the legal owner of certain Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) properties following the merger of the UFC and WWE. Despite this, the Zuffa logo and brand have been retired from on-air usage in favor of emphasizing the UFC brand.
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F. Basharat fails to land new UFC contract despite perfect record
Bantamweight Farid Basharat said the UFC "just isn't what it used to be" after failing to re-sign with the promotion despite his undefeated record.
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