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Donald Trump Says Joe Rogan Will Get ‘Booed’ At Next UFC Event After Podcaster Praised Robert Kennedy Jr.
Donald Trump assumes that UFC fans will boo Joe Rogan in his next UFC appearance for praising Robert Kennedy Jr. The UFC commentator clarified that he is not endorsing RFK Jr. Donald Trump made a bold prediction about how UFC fans would react to Joe Rogan’s apparent display of support for Robert Kennedy Jr.
Jake Shields Blasts Imane Khelif’s Olympic Boxing Gold Medal Victory: ‘Allowing A Man To Beat Up Women Is Shameful’
Jake Shields ranted about Imane Khelif’s Olympic gold victory at the Paris Olympics. The Algerian boxer endured an array of obstacles regarding her true gender while competing. Imane Khelif secured the gold medal in the 2024 but Jake Shields is among those who are not celebrating it. Imane won...
Jake Paul Plans on Winning Boxing Gold at 2028 Olympic Games, Earns the Support of Chael Sonnen
Jake Paul is going to the Olympics. ‘The Problem Child’ is tired of seeing the United States leave the Summer Games without a gold medal in boxing. To remedy that, he’ll be entering the 34th Olympiad when the multi-sports event descends upon Los Angeles in 2028. “I’m going...
IBA Doubles Down on Claim that Olympic Boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting Are Male
The International Boxing Association is doubling down on its claim that two female boxers competing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are actually male. Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting were barred from competing at the 2023 World Championships after the fighters reportedly failed gender eligibility tests conducted by the IBA, though the organization never specified what the tests were. However, the IBA has no bearing on boxing in the Olympics which is now run by the International Olympic Committee after the IOC cited concerns with the IBA’s governance, finance, refereeing, and ethical issues.
Israel Adesanya Issues Public Apology to Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif: ‘I Got That Wrong’
Israel Adesanya is walking back comments he made about Olympic athlete Imane Khelif. The 25-year-old Algerian boxer was the subject of widespread controversy earlier this month when rumors began to fly online claiming that she was actually a biological male competing in the women’s 66-kilogram division. Multiple athletes and celebrities shared their opinions on the subject matter, including Adesanya.
Oscar De La Hoya Slams ‘Arrogant Piece of Sh*t’ Canelo Alvarez For Pricing Himself Out of Crawford and Benavidez Fights
Needless to say, there’s no love lost between Canelo Alvarez and boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya. Recently, De La Hoya weighed in on the drama surrounding Alvarez and Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority in Saudi Arabia and the man responsible for the recent boom in boxing that has seen some of the sport’s biggest fights finally come to fruition.
Dricus Du Plessis Passes on Strickland Rematch, Backs Whittaker-Chimaev Winner for Title Shot; Cautions Makhachev on Middleweight Pursuit
Dricus Du Plessis is much more interested in fighting the winner of Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev than running it back with Sean Strickland. On August 17, ‘DDP’ will defend his middleweight championship against two-time titleholder Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 in Perth, Australia. It will be Du Plessis’ first time defending the strap since his split decision victory over Strickland in January. No matter who comes out on top in The Land Down Under, Strickland fully expects to be the next man in line for a title opportunity. However, that may not be the case—especially if it’s Du Plessis who has his hand raised.
UFC Champ Belal Muhammad Roasts Kamaru Usman: ‘You Beat Leon When Obama Was Still President’
Belal Muhammad‘s running a victory lap on the UFC Welterweight division and that includes Kamaru Usman. The former UFC Welterweight Champion picked against Muhammad in his last fight at UFC 304, doubting that he’d be able to outlast Leon Edwards across five rounds, but that’s exactly what Muhammad did, earning a unanimous decision victory to win the title in Manchester, England.
UFC’s Dana White Weighs In On Presidential Election, Kamala Harris, Slams Media
Another day, another viral Dana White interview. The longtime UFC boss made headlines once again, not for his fight promotion, but for his insight on the upcoming Presidential Election in the United States featuring candidates Donald Trump (R) and Kamala Harris (D). White’s been friends with Trump for years, from...
Chael Sonnen Thinks the UFC Should Give Muhammad Mokaev Another Chance: ‘He’s Owning Everything He Did’
Chael Sonnen wants to see the UFC re-sign Muhammad Mokaev. Following his win over Manel Kape in Manchester, UFC CEO Dana White made it clear that the promotion had no interest in keeping ‘The Punisher’ on their roster despite his 12-0 record and top-10 ranking. In the weeks...
Francis Ngannou Contemplated Retirement Following the Death of His Son, Opens as Big Betting Favorite Ahead of PFL Debut
Francis Ngannou experienced something that no parent ever should. In April, Ngannou’s 15-month-old son Kobe tragically passed away prompting the former UFC heavyweight champion to contemplate whether or not he would ever fight again. Recently, the Professional Fighters League announced that Ngannou would make his promotional debut on Saturday,...
Daniel Cormier Wants 12-to-6 Elbows to Remain Banned, Weighs in on Latest McGregor-Khabib Drama
Daniel Cormier thinks 12-to-6 elbows should stay banned. Earlier this year, the Association of Boxing Commissions unanimously voted to abolish the controversial rule disallowing 12-to-6 elbows from being used in mixed martial arts bouts. That along with a change to what constitutes a grounded opponent was met with widespread praise from the combat sports community.
BJJ Powerhouse Gabi Garcia Towers Over Craig Jones During First Face-Off Ahead of Las Vegas Invitational Showdown
Craig Jones will forgo a spot in this year’s ADCC tournament to compete at his own event, the Craig Jones Invitational, emanating from Las Vegas between August 16-17. There, the Australian-born jiu-jitsu star will engage in a Battle of the Sexes with hulking BJJ icon Gabi Garcia. Jones first revealed the matchup months back during an in-studio interview with Ariel Helwani.
Robert Whittaker Asked to Fight Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 308, Determined to ‘Disrupt’ the Promotion’s Plans
Robert Whittaker is determined to derail the Khamzat Chimaev hype train. ‘The Reaper’ missed out on his opportunity to do so in June after Chimaev bowed out of their UFC Saudi Arabia headliner due to an undisclosed illness. Now, the two are scheduled to meet this October when the promotion heads back to Abu Dhabi for UFC 308.
Sean Strickland Claims ‘Wokeism’ is Killing Comedy in Latest Social Media Rant
Sean Strickland believes “wokeism” has killed comedy. Strickland, who has never shied away from sharing his politically incorrect and often revolting views on a number of subjects, thinks today’s generation is entirely too soft. Taking to social media, the former middleweight champ reminisced of a time when you could trash-talk and mock your friends in a way that would be considered offensive by today’s standards.
Conor McGregor Insults ‘Cornflake’ Canelo Alvarez For Demanding $200M To Face David Benavidez
Conor McGregor took a swipe at Canelo Alvarez for asking for a $200 million payday against David Benavidez. “Notorious” thinks UFC 306 will beat Alvarez’s upcoming fight in PPV buys on Sept. 14. Conor McGregor blasted Canelo Alvarez for demanding a massive payday to face David Benavidez. Conor...
Sean Strickland Hesitated About Asking Black Homeless Guy To Leave His Neighborhood, Calls Homeless People ‘Drugged Out Zombies’
Sean Strickland shared his experience with a homeless person in his neighborhood. “Tarzan” is wondering why the public pity homeless people when they are mostly drug addicts. Sean Strickland has made his stance clear on homeless people and he is sticking to it no matter what. No homeless is...
Belal Muhammad Explains Why He Only Needs 2 Title Defenses At 170 Before Chasing ‘Double Champ Status’
Belal Muhammad only wants to defend his welterweight title twice before competing for the middleweight title. “Remember The Name” said he already beat almost all top welterweight contenders before he won the title. Belal Muhammad thinks he has already beaten all the best welterweight contenders and might only defend...
Ben Askren Accuses UFC And Dana White Of Hypocrisy For Not Booking Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall
Ben Askren implies that the UFC and Dana White are refusing to make the best fighters face each other, particularly Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall. “Funky” speculates that “Bones” will beat Stipe Miocic and consider retiring. Ben Askren is not pleased by how the UFC has been...
Chael Sonnen Brutally Honest On Tony Ferguson, ‘Concerned’ With How UFC Star Is Handling 8th-Straight L
Chael Sonnen is starting to worry about Tony Ferguson. It’s been a long time coming for the former UFC Interim Lightweight Champion, who had one heck of a heyday, once putting together a 12-fight streak in arguably the UFC’s deepest division. But, that’d all come crashing down in 2020 as Ferguson went and set another record, the record for the longest losing streak in promotional history with his eighth-straight loss last weekend.
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