Dana White Says Georges St-Pierre Will Fight Woodley vs. Maia Winner for UFC Belt
Now that Tyron Woodley is set to defend his belt against Demian Maia, UFC president Dana White on Wednesday said that Georges St-Pierre will get a crack at the winner. St-Pierre had been slated to make his return to the Octagon after a more than three year hiatus by moving up to 185 pounds to challenge Mixed […]
Brussels station EXPLOSION – Police swoop on terrorist wearing ‘suicide belt’
AN EXPLOSION has hit Brussels Central Station as police shot dead a terrorist wearing a suicide belt. Daily Express :: World Feed
Knockout artists: Golovkin, Jacobs vie for middleweight belt (The Associated Press)
Some believe Saturday night’s middleweight unification bout will go the distance. The Kazakh owns the WBC, IBF and IBO middleweight crowns. WBA champ Jacobs has a string of his own going with 12 KOs since he was sidelined for 19 months while battling bone cancer. Yahoo Sports – Boxing News
Washington fights for heavyweight belt after Navy, football (The Associated Press)
Gerald Washington shows up at Pullmans Gym almost every day of his life, even when the heavyweight contender has no fight coming up. Washington spends his innumerable hours at Pullmans training relentlessly, but he also savors the daily presence of his closest friends, including his trainer, John Pullman. After previous lives as a pro football […]
Santa Cruz beats Frampton for WBA featherweight belt (The Associated Press)
Leo Santa Cruz reclaimed the WBA featherweight title Saturday night with a majority decision over Carl Frampton. In their second fight in six months, the 125-pound fighters thrilled the crowd with furious exchanges over a grueling 12 rounds, with Santa Cruz (33-1-1) avenging his only loss. Using a punishing jab that often left Frampton (23-1) […]
Luis Ortiz beats Malik Scott on points for heavyweight belt (The Associated Press)
Cuban boxer Luis Ortiz easily beat Malik Scott for the vacant WBA intercontinental heavyweight title on Saturday. Making his European debut, Ortiz floored the listless Scott several times and won by a unanimous decision: 120-105, 120-106, and 119-106 on the judges’ cards. Scott, whose other two losses were against fellow American Deontay Wilder and Britain’s […]
Luis Ortiz beats Malik Scott on points for heavyweight belt (The Associated Press)
Cuban boxer Luis Ortiz easily beat Malik Scott for the vacant WBA intercontinental heavyweight title on Saturday. Making his European debut, Ortiz floored the listless Scott several times and won by a unanimous decision: 120-105, 120-106, and 119-106 on the judges’ cards. Scott, whose other two losses were against fellow American Deontay Wilder and Britain’s […]
Burns retains WBA super-lightweight belt with points win (The Associated Press)
Ricky Burns earned a unanimous decision against the unbeaten Kiryl Relikh in his first defense of the WBA super-lightweight belt on Friday. Burns, a three-weight world champion, was backed up by the Belarusian in the first three rounds, and couldn’t counter with any effect until the end of the fourth. It took two big rights […]
Burns retains WBA super-lightweight belt with points win (The Associated Press)
Ricky Burns earned a unanimous decision against the unbeaten Kiryl Relikh in his first defense of the WBA super-lightweight belt on Friday. Burns, a three-weight world champion, was backed up by the Belarusian in the first three rounds, and couldn’t counter with any effect until the end of the fourth. It took two big rights […]