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Concussion Expert Warns That Mike Tyson Is Facing Serious Health Risks In July Jake Paul Fight

A top official at a leading non-profit that studies the ramifications of concussions believes Mike Tyson is putting his long-term health at risk in his fight against Jake Paul this summer.

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'Just the start:' Price bests McCaskill for title

Lauren Price won her first world title in only her seventh professional fight, beating Jessica McCaskill in a ninth-round technical decision victory for the WBA world welterweight title on Saturday in Wales.

Jake Paul News / MyMMANews / 3 hours ago

For just $2 million, you can buy VIP tickets to Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

If you were born with a silver spoon in hand, worked your butt off to The post For just $2 million, you can buy VIP tickets to Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson first appeared on MyMMANews.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / 5 hours ago

Rafael Espinoza vs. Sergio Chirino Headlines Stacked Vegas Top Rank Card

On Friday, June 21, Rafael Espinoza (24-0, 20 KOs) will make the first defence of his WBO featherweight world title against fellow Mexican Sergio Chirino (22-1, 13 KOs).

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 2 hours ago

Warren Expects Fury To Overpower Usyk Like Wilder

Frank Warren believes Tyson Fury will overpower Oleksandr Usyk in their Undisputed Heavyweight Clash. The fight occurs on May 18, and the winner becomes the first undisputed champion since 1999.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 4 hours ago

WBC Orders Haney To Face Martin, What’s Next For Ryan Garcia?

Devin Haney has been ordered to defend his WBC Junior Welterweight Belt against Sandor Martin, with purse bids set for July 18. The news comes after Haney lost to Ryan Garcia on April 20.

Jaron Ennis News / BoxingNews.com / 4 hours ago

Ennis Warns Crowley During Fiery Presser – ‘It’s Going To Be Nasty’

Jaron Ennis had his kick-off presser for his homecoming fight against Cody Crowley on July 13. Ennis will defend his IBF Welterweight Title at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia.

Mike Tyson News / Bleacher Report / 11 hours ago

Watch: Mike Tyson had to make sure our cameraman was good when he met up with Ochocinco

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / 15 hours ago

‘Lights Out’ in Iowa: James Toney vs. Michael Nunn Provides Dramatic Eleventh-Round TKO

On May 10, 1991, Michael Nunn went up against James “Lights Out” Toney for Nunn‘s IBF middleweight strap at the John O’Donnell Stadium, Davenport, Iowa, in what was an entertaining clash that saw “Lights Out” claim victory by eleventh round TKO, winning the IBF title.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / 8 hours ago

Oleksandr Usyk to Fury: ‘Don’t be Afraid; I Will Not Leave You Alone’

We are eight days away from crowning an undisputed heavyweight champion, and the social media games have officially begun. Queensberry Promotions started to release video clips from interviews with WBC champion Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs), while DAZN posted one from unified champion Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs).

Boxing News / Bleacher Report / 18 hours ago

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Tickets Set at $2M for VIP Package for Netflix Boxing Fight

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul are hoping they aren't the only heavy hitters coming to Dallas this summer. Paul's Most Valuable Promotions announced a series of VIP…

Edgar Berlanga News / Big Fight Weekend / 3 hours ago

Exclusive Interview: Edgar Berlanga’s Candid Take on Canelo Victory and His Ambitions for a Historic Showdown

Edgar Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) remains hopeful that a showdown against Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs) will be next. The super middleweight contender spoke with Big Fight Weekend’s Dan Rafael on that possibility.

Boxing News / ESPN / 19 hours ago

Sources: Alimkhanuly to defend vs. Mikhailovich

Janibek Alimkhanuly is slated to put his IBF and WBO 160-pound titles on the line against IBF mandatory challenger Andrei Mikhailovich as the main event of the a July 13 ESPN card, sources told ESPN.

David Benavidez News / BoxingNews.com / 49 minutes ago

Is Canelo’s ‘$200 Million’ Demand For Benavidez Realistic?

Canelo Alvarez has once again requested $200 million to fight David Benavidez. The Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion defended his title successfully with a unanimous decision win over Jaime Munguia.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / 10 minutes ago

Gervonta Davis Blasts Frank Martin for Partying with Ryan Garcia

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis (29-0, 27 KOs) is making to return to the ring after a yearlong hiatus. The three-division world champion is set to face Frank Martin (18-0, 12 KOs) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV, in what will undoubtedly be a sensational showdown.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / May 10

Skill, Intelligence, Form: How Oleksandr Usyk Beats Tyson Fury In Undisputed Title Fight

Oleksandr Usyk has the opportunity to create more history on an already historic night when he fights Tyson Fury in the first undisputed heavyweight title bout of the four-belt era.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 2 hours ago

Mike Tyson Resorts To Eating Raw Meat To Beat Jake Paul – ‘Jake’s Finished’

Mike Tyson is taking every step to get himself ready for the Jake Paul fight. Tyson enters the ring for his first pro fight since losing to Kevin McBride on July 20.

Boxing News / ESPN / May 10

McCaskill looks to take away Price's hometown moment

McCaskill chases one of the few things that has eluded her in her successful career: a win on foreign soil.

Naoya Inoue News / Dice City Sports / 35 minutes ago

Naoya Inoue Is #1

Naoya Inoue has overtaken Terrance Crawford for the #1 spot overall for Ring Magazine. Inoue knocked down Luis Nery three times and finished him in Round 6 for a KO victory to retain his undisputed junior featherweight championship on Monday in Tokyo.

MMA News / Ringside Intel / 24 minutes ago

Breaking down biggest matchups at UFC St. Louis

For the second week in a row, the Octagon hits the road. This Saturday, the world leader in mixed martial arts will set up in the Midwest for UFC St. Louis. In the main event former championship hopeful and fan favorite Derrick Lewis will try to snap the win streak of fringe contender Rodrigo Nascimento.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / 3 hours ago

WBO Orders Highly Anticipated Interim Showdown at Light Heavyweight

Rumours have been swirling for weeks regarding Anthony Yarde (25-3, 24 KOs) vs. Joshua Buatsi (18-0, 13 KOs), but a deal wasn’t completed, however, the potential fight has received a boost, with the WBO officially ordering the two British fighters to clash for its interim light heavyweight title.

Canelo Alvarez News / Dice City Sports / 2 hours ago

Is Canelo Alvarez Ducking Tougher Fights?

Canelo Alvarez is the face of boxing. The sports biggest star has made a name for himself by fighting the best out there over the years. He has beaten Hall of Famers such as Shane Mosley and Miguel Cotto and notable fighters such as Erislandy Lara and Sergey Kovalev.

Ryan Garcia News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7