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5 Burning Questions for Inoue-Nakatani

Two pound-for-pound elites. One nation watching. And a matchup that feels destined to define an era. Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani isn’t just another big fight, it’s a generational collision between two of Japan’s finest, both operating near the peak of their powers. With elite skill sets, fight-ending power, and contrasting styles that practically guarantee drama, this showdown has quickly...

5 Burning Questions for Benavidez-Zurdo

David Benavidez isn’t waiting around anymore, and that might be the most important storyline in boxing right now. As “The Mexican Monster” eyes a bold move up to cruiserweight for a clash with Gilberto Ramirez, the ripple effects are being felt across multiple divisions. From stalled superfights with Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev, to long-standing frustrations surrounding Canelo Alvarez, Benavidez...

MMA History: Cyborg & Carano Blaze the Trail

As many know, there was a time in MMA when women, particularly in the Western world, were not permitted to compete professionally. Despite Japan allowing female competition beginning in the mid-1990s, with the United States following in 1997, an undeserving and honestly needless stigma remained attached to the sport. Sadly, some still cling to this outdated ideology, but women’s competition...

5 Burning Questions for Barrios-Garcia

Ryan Garcia is at a crossroads. After a flat showing against Rolly Romero and his grudge match with Devin Haney being ruled a no contest, Garcia technically hasn’t recorded an official win since December 2023. Meanwhile, his contemporaries continue to build resumes, collect belts, and strengthen their foothold atop boxing’s deepest divisions. Now, standing across from him is WBC Welterweight...