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UFC champ Aspinall, boxing's Hearn join forces

Mar 06, 2026 18:03 0 3 0 0

UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has signed a "commercial and advisory" deal with Eddie Hearn's newly established Matchroom Talent Agency.

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PFL severs ties with combat sports star Ngannou

Mar 06, 2026 17:56 0 3 0 0

Combat sports star Francis Ngannou, who has competed in both MMA and boxing in recent years, is a free agent after his release by the PFL.

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Inoue-Nakatani mega-bout set for May 2 in Tokyo

Mar 06, 2026 17:36 0 3 0 0

A highly anticipated boxing clash between undefeated Japanese stars Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani is set for May 2 at the Tokyo Dome for Inoue's undisputed junior featherweight title.

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White: 'No issues' with Hearn after Aspinall deal

Mar 06, 2026 14:40 0 3 0 0

Dana White has "no issues" with Tom Aspinall signing a business deal with Eddie Hearn and denied ever questioning his champion's eye injury.

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How Jason Statham helped Rico Verhoeven land a fight with Oleksandr Usyk

Mar 05, 2026 16:11 0 4 0 0

Rico Verhoeven talks to ESPN about his upcoming fight with Olensandr Usyk and Hollywood star Jason Statham's role in the event.

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Jai Opetaia explained -- and what Brandon Glanton is up against

Mar 05, 2026 14:51 0 4 0 0

Jai Opetaia, the reigning cruiserweight champion, makes his Zuffa Boxing debut seeking a fifth straight KO victory.

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Golden Boy wins ruling; Ortiz-Ennis stays in limbo

Mar 05, 2026 03:17 0 3 0 0

A judge Monday granted Golden Boy Promotions' motion to compel arbitration with Vergil Ortiz Jr., preventing him from negotiating with third parties for a fight with Jaron "Boots" Ennis or any other f…

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'These fights have to happen': Opetaia chasing undisputed status with Zuffa debut

Mar 05, 2026 00:35 0 4 0 0

Australia's Jai Opetaia takes the next step in the journey of becoming the undisputed world cruiserweight champion, in his Zuffa Boxing debut against Brandon Glanton in Las Vegas this weekend.

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