Boxing

Artem Lobov is once again a winner in combat sports. "The Russian Hammer" outlasted former two-division boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi in a five-round bare knuckle boxing match on Saturday in Tampa, Florida, to score a unanimous decision win 48-47 on all three judges scorecards.Despite a lack of action in

Welcome back to the featherweight elite, Chan Sung Jung. The fighter better known as The Korean Zombie didn't need to rally to victory on Saturday night at UFC Greenville. He just need to use his vicious right hook to stop his opponent, Renato Moicano, in under a minute in

Fighting is not really that complex. It comes down to throwing punches at someone across from you until one of you gives up. But the things that sell fights -- the trash talk, the animosity, the realness -- is what's really needed to take fights over the top. And that's

The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships has dealt with its share of criticism here and there in its infancy, but no one can argue that it's about to give combat sports fans a grudge match that really is a few years in the making as ex-welterweight boxing champion Paulie Malignaggi

Explosive featherweight contenders collide in the main event of UFC Fight Night 154 on Saturday night as Renato Moicano faces Chan Sung Jung, aka "The Korean Zombie," at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville. The 12-fight UFC Fight Night 154 card features preliminary bouts scheduled for 4 p.m. ET,

Fresh off his vacant bantamweight title victory at UFC 238 that made him just the fourth fighter in promotional history to hold two world titles simultaneously, Henry Cejudo is expected to miss the remainder of 2019 following shoulder surgery. Cejudo (15-2) broke the news to ESPN's Ariel Helwani on Wednesday,

After a somewhat slow start to 2019, the mixed martial arts calendar is heating up -- particularly for the sport's leading promotion -- entering a loaded UFC 239 card on July 6 in Las Vegas. So as we enter the halfway point of the year, it's time to take

The demise of Rory MacDonald's fighting spirit appears to have been greatly exaggerated.The Bellator 170-pound champion defended his title and advanced to the finals of the Welterweight World Grand Prix with an impressive unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Neiman Gracie on Friday in the main event of Bellator 222

Chael Sonnen spoke openly throughout fight week of the danger in standing right in front of him in former UFC champion Lyoto Machida in Friday's Bellator 222 co-main event. Then he found out firsthand. Machida (26-8) improved to 2-0 under the Bellator banner by relying on a jumping knee to the

Once touted as the best prospect in MMA history, it's back to the drawing board -- again -- for Bellator featherweight Aaron Pico. The 22-year-old Pico suffered his second straight knockout defeat and fell to 4-3 as a professional on Friday when he was stopped by unbeaten Adam Borics at