Mike Straus

Chris Leben is preparing

Chris Leben Is ‘Preparing For A Bloodbath’ At BKFC 6, Clarifies Bas Rutten Comments

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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) middleweight Chris Leben is “preparing for a bloodbath” at next month’s Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) 6 event. On June 22 “The Crippler”, who is 2-0 in bare-knuckle competition, will take on former Bellator veteran Brennan Ward in the evening’s co-main event. The pay-per-view (PPV) will be headlined by the …

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Paulie Malignaggi

Paulie Malignaggi Threatens To ‘P*ss In Artem Lobov’s Toothless Mouth’

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Things got a bit wild this week at the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) press conference featuring Paulie Malignaggi and Artem Lobov. Between Malignaggi trying to bonk Lobov with the mic and the loogie he spat at the “Russian Hammer,” it was an eventful day at Dave & Buster’s in Times Square, New York. Lobov …

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Conor McGregor Rips

Conor McGregor Touts Deontay Wilder’s Huge Knockout Win In Brooklyn

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) superstar Conor McGregor was impressed with WBC boxing champ Deontay Wilder’s big knockout of Dominic Breazeale on Saturday night. McGregor, who hasn’t competed inside the Octagon since losing to Khabib Nurmagomedov at UFC 229, stays relevant in the combat sports community through social media. The former double-champ was watching on Saturday …

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Deontay Wilder

Deontay Wilder Plans To Exercise ‘Legal Right To Kill A Man’ In Ring

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Love him or hate him, WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder says what he feels, even if he crosses the line every now and again. Wilder, who retained his title in a controversial draw against Tyson Fury last December, will face Dominic Breazeale on Saturday night. While the champ is heavily favored (-1000 on Bovada) to …

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Canelo Alvarez

Canelo Alvarez & Daniel Jacobs Get Physical During Weigh-In Staredown

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Tomorrow night (Sat., May 4, 2019), WBC and WBA middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez will fight IBF middleweight king Daniel Jacobs live on DAZN from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Both fighters made weight earlier today (160 pounds) and then came the faceoffs. The staredowns started normal enough, but then the pugilists got a little …

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Artem Lobov: ‘Fat Pudding’ Paulie Malignaggi Can’t Make The Weight

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MMA fighter-turned-bare knuckle boxer Artem Lobov is sick of the trash talking and ready to punch Paulie Malignaggi in the face. The two will meet in the main event of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship’s (BKFC) sixth event on June 22 at the Whittemore Center at UNH in Durham, New Hampshire. “The Russian Hammer” is …

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Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao Is Headed To RIZIN

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RIZIN has signed Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao to participate in their April 21 event according to promotion President Noboyuki Sakakibara. This doesn’t come as much of a surprise considering the Japanese organization promoted Floyd Mayweather vs. Tenshin Nasukawa in an exhibition bout over New Year’s Eve. RIZIN’s President Sakakibara made the announcement over Twitter. …

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