On July 19, 2019, Dadashev fought Subriel Matías as part of a Top Rank event aired by ESPN at the MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland. The fight was an International Boxing Federation (IBF) light welterweight title elimination bout with the winner receiving a shot at the belt. Dadashev lost via stoppage after his…
Jon Jones is arguably the best light heavyweight in UFC history. But over the years he has made numerous mistakes resulting in some controversy surrounding him. On December 5, 2009, in his bout with Matt Hamill, Jones was disqualified for using illegal elbows. However, despite instant replay being used to make the decision, Dana White…
UFC president Dana White isn’t surprised a lot of fighters are trying to copy Conor McGregor’s flamboyant ways to try and achieve stardom in MMA. Despite being the first ever UFC fighter to hold two world titles in different weight classes simultaneously, it could be argued McGregor will be more renowned for his pre-fight talk,…
On New Years Eve, Mayweather will take on undefeated 27-0 kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in what is being dubbed as a ‘Super Challenge’ bout. No information has been released on whether this will be a boxing or kickboxing match, but many speculate that it will be a boxing match, as Mayweather is considered to be a man…
Fallon Fox is an American MMA fighter, and she is the first openly transgender fighter in MMA history. Fox recalls struggling with her gender as early as five or six years old. As a teenager, she believed she may have been gay, but realised she was transgender at the age of 17. Despite this, Fox continued living as a straight male…