Saturday night saw the return to the ring of Jake Paul. However make no mistake about, the boxing was definitely an afterthought for those in attendance in Georgia. Snoop Dogg and Justin Bieber were among the celebrities at the arena on the weekend, as Paul continued his professional career with another win over former UFC star Ben Askren. Askren wasted little time in apologising on social media in the aftermath, and threatened to irritate fans more with claims that he had taken a dive after pictures emerged of the former MMA star laughing backstage. Boxing News: Askren Apologises For Losing…
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Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens had one of the best matches on the card at WrestleMania night two, which isn’t completely surprising given the talent of both guys involved. Owens eventually claimed the win after hitting the stutter on Zayn and getting the three count. KO then hit another stunner on Logan Paul, who was ringside for the battle between the two former friends. The second stunner arguably received the biggest cheer of the night, as fans had been hoping that at least one of the superstars would have put their hands on the YouTuber. WWE News: Possible Re-Match Between…
There will be an awful lot of superstars that would be queuing up for the chance to share the ring with Kenny Omega. However, one superstar that has admitted that he would love to work with the AEW talent on social media this past week has been greeted with the news that it would be something that would also appeal to him. The revelation came out as the WWE superstar was taking part in a question and answer session on Instagram this past week. WWE News: Star Admits Omega Is Dream Opponent A match with Omega would appeal to an…
The date has finally been set, as the much-anticipated trilogy fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier will take place on July 10th in Las Vegas. However, one of the biggest controversies surrounding the fight took place this week, as Poirier alleged that McGregor had not honoured his promise of donating money to his charity after their second fight back in January. The money that McGregor was supposed to donate to the charity wasn’t paid, and that led to a tense back and forth between the two UFC stars this past week. However, Poirier looks to have ended the row…
WrestleMania may have gotten all the headlines over the past five days or so, but it’s also worth remembering that there was also an enjoyable two-day NXT TakeOver event, which was one of the most watched of all time. On the second night of action, Finn Balor was in action as he defended his NXT title against Karrion Kross. It has been an excellent return to NXT, but Balor dropped the gold in their match last week, which means that there are now questions regarding whether he will be making a return to the main roster. Once again, Balor’s stock…
Boxing fans have been counting down the days until we see the heavyweight unification bout that we have been promised by both fighters for the past year. However, a former heavyweight champion has now cast a new light on the potential fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. David Haye has stated that it would take a ‘ridiculous’ offer to make the fight official for a date this summer. There has been stalling on the agreement for the venue over the past weekend, with Fury looking as though he is getting tired with the delays. The champion has posted saying…
Just over 24 hours ago we reported that the highly coveted trilogy bout between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor was off after a dispute between the two fighters on social media. However, fast forward a day, and everything has changed again. This time it is positive news for MMA fans, as Dana White has officially announced that Poirier and McGregor will meet in the octagon for a third time in July. The announcement also saw White reveal that the fight, which will be taking place on 10th July, will be taking place in Las Vegas. He revealed that it would…
WrestleMania is finally done and dusted, and the WWE will now be building towards the next PPV on the schedule, which is Backlash. A number of big title defences could be on the card for the night, with Charlotte Flair’s return indicating a triple threat for the Raw Women’s Championship, and a Bobby Lashley vs Drew McIntyre Mania rematch already announced on Raw last night. But, what about the Universal title picture? Which superstar could be next in line for a shot at the Tribal Chief? WWE News: Big E A superstar losing their secondary title is typically a good…
There has been a lot of talk in the build up to the Jake Paul and Ben Askren, but the talking will stop this weekend, as they finally step in the ring to do battle. There has been a lot of animosity between the two fighters, but there is no doubt that this will be the biggest test of Paul’s career. The fight is to take place on PPV, and will be live from the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Fans are already predicting which way the fight will go, but it will certainly be a fight a lot of fans…
One of the biggest UFC fights of the year has been thrown into doubt after Conor McGregor revealed that it is off on social media. The two had exchanged comments just last week and revealed that they were both looking forward to the hotly anticipated trilogy fight, which would be the biggest fight of the year. McGregor and Dustin Poirier were set to fight on the 10th July, but McGregor has now indicated that he will looking to face someone else instead. The whole disagreement between the fighters stemmed back from Poirier’s claims that McGregor hasn’t kept to his promise…