All news by author: Ben Davies

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Israel Adesanya warned his legacy is on the line in Alex Pereira UFC rematch
Israel Adesanya will look to get his immediate revenge against Alex Pereira this weekend in their UFC 287 rematch, as he looks to reclaim his UFC middleweight title after falling to stoppage defeat last year
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Conor McGregor praised for "elevating" UFC rival Khabib Nurmagomedov
Conor McGregor was defeated by bitter rival Khabib Nurmagomedov in 2018 before being beaten twice by Dustin Poirier in 2021, and UFC legend Daniel Cormier believes fights with the Irishman propelled them both to stardom
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Conor McGregor warned he may not be alive in 20 years due to his lifestyle
Conor McGregor is preparing for a comeback to the UFC this year where he is expected to challenge Michael Chandler, but has even teased a switch to the WWE which has seen him ignite a feud with Paul Heyman
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Tyson Fury's dad casts doubt on Anthony Joshua fight despite call-out
Tyson Fury looked set to fight Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed titles this month but the fight collapsed, with bitter rival Anthony Joshua's team instead proposing that the pair renew their planned meeting in the summer
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UFC star Jorge Masvidal waves gun around while quoting from Scarface movie
Jorge Masvidal is set to return to the octagon this weekend when he challenges fellow welterweight contender Gilbert Burns at UFC 287 in his hometown Miami, and he has been showing off his gun collection during a pre-fight series
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Lawrence Okolie to face Chris Billam-Smith in world-title stadium fight
WBO cruiserweight world champion Lawrence Okolie will take on former training stablemate Chris Billam-Smith in an all-British clash on the south coast at the Vitality Stadium in his rival's home territory Bournemouth
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Anthony Joshua advised to avoid Tyson Fury fight after comeback victory
British star Anthony Joshua recorded a comeback win against Jermaine Franklin in London last weekend, and called out long-term rival Tyson Fury for a potential showdown after the final bell
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Amir Khan breaks silence on ban for failed drug test after Kell Brook fight
Retired boxing star Amir Khan has been banned from sport for two years after failing a drug test following his stoppage defeat by bitter rival Kell Brook last year
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Jake Paul responds to KSI's racial slur as YouTube star makes grovelling apology
YouTube star KSI was forced to issue an apology after using a racial slur during a video with his content creation group Sidemen, and influencer rival Jake Paul has slammed his actions in a social media outburst
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Oleksandr Usyk ordered to fight Daniel Dubois after Tyson Fury talks failed
Oleksandr Usyk looked set to face Tyson Fury in an undisputed title clash but it collapsed after he walked away from negotiations following the Gypsy King's demands
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Jorge Masvidal drops huge hint about his future ahead of UFC return fight
Jorge Masvidal will return to action this weekend when he takes on contender Gilbert Burns in the co-feature bout at UFC 287 in Miami, but it could be his last in the promotion if he loses
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Israel Adesanya points out reason for Alex Pereira defeat as he eyes UFC revenge
Israel Adesanya will face long-term rival Alex Pereira in a revenge mission at UFC 287 this weekend as he looks to regain his middleweight title after being beaten by 'Poatan' last year
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John Fury makes violent threat to "horrible" Deontay Wilder in furious blast
Deontay Wilder launched himself into fiery criticism of former three-time rival Tyson Fury last week despite the pair warmly greeting each other in Saudi Arabia, and John Fury has suggested he would have punched the American
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Anthony Joshua mocks Tyson Fury call-out videos after Oleksandr Usyk collapse
Anthony Joshua defeated Jermaine Franklin in his heavyweight comeback fight at London's O2 arena this weekend, before calling out Tyson Fury who he later mocked for his social media videos aimed at Oleksandr Usyk
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Francis Ngannou accused of "shooting himself in foot" after UFC exit
Ex-UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou vacated his belt and departed the promotion after failing to agree a new deal, and is pursuing potential lucrative fights in the boxing ring
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Conor McGregor hints at WWE switch and vows to break manager's jaw after claim
Conor McGregor has hinted at a switch to the WWE after reports indicated the promotion would fall under the same banner as the UFC in a new deal, which saw Roman Reign's manager Paul Heyman criticise him online
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Anthony Joshua urges Tyson Fury to "shut the f*** up" as fight demand made
Anthony Joshua defeated Jermaine Franklin in his heavyweight comeback outing at the weekend and called out Tyson Fury, but has urged the 'Gypsy King' to stop making public demands on social media
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Anthony Joshua beats Jermaine Franklin but fails to KO rival in comeback fight
Anthony Joshua won his first fight since the end of 2020 having lost consecutive world title fights to Oleksandr Usyk in his last two bouts
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Anthony Joshua's £120million net worth leaves him well behind Jake Paul
Anthony Joshua could pocket another eight-figure payday for his upcoming clash with Jermaine Franklin in London tonight, but he is still far behind YouTube star Jake Paul who boasts huge earnings from inside and outside the boxing ring
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Anthony Joshua insisted on having clause in contract for heavyweight comeback
Anthony Joshua is set to face heavyweight contender Jermaine Franklin this weekend in London as he eyes a successful heavyweight comeback, but has demanded that he is handed a rematch clause
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Anthony Joshua undercard features Campbell Hatton and heavyweight clash
Anthony Joshua returns to the ring tonight against Jermaine Franklin in London on a stacked bill which will see the return of heavyweight talent Fabio Wardley and Campbell Hatton
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Anthony Joshua takes huge pay cut with fight purse for comeback fight
Anthony Joshua is set to make his heavyweight comeback on familiar territory in London tonight against Jermaine Franklin, which will be his first fight not on pay-per-view for several years
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Anthony Joshua fight time tonight: What time is Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin?
Anthony Joshua is set to return to the ring against Jermaine Franklin tonight as he looks to return to form in the heavyweight division after losing back-to-back fights against Oleksandr Usyk
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John Fury blames promoters for Oleksandr Usyk fight collapse in furious rant
Tyson Fury looked set to fight Oleksandr Usyk for the undisputed heavyweight titles this month, but the fight collapsed with the Ukrainian walking away from the negotiating table after his rival's demands
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Tommy Fury in talks to fight YouTube star KSI in huge blow to Jake Paul
Tommy Fury defeated Jake Paul in a huge showdown last year and a rematch was expected to take place this summer, but the Brit's father, John, has held talks with KSI's promoter