UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov said when he would be ready to return to the octagon.
The third season of the World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) will begin no earlier than next year. Everything will depend on the coronavirus pandemic and the fact that one more battle remains unmade before the end of the second season.
Already with a certain degree of certainty, we may say that Anthony Joshua (23-1, 21 KOs) will have his next fight outside the UK. The 30-year-old champion wanted to praise to his native audience, but the coronavirus pandemic thwarted these plans.
Andy Ruiz, Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs) has officially confirmed the start of cooperation with Eddie Reynoso, who is today the most famous Mexican coach. Another trainer, the legend of the Mexican coaching school, Ignacio Nacho Bertistain, still sees great potential in the Destroyer.
Eddie Reynoso officially announced the start of coaching of the former world heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. (33-2, 22 KOs). The coach of Saul Alvarez posted a photo in Instagram along with Ruiz, welcoming him to Canelo's Team.
Tony Ferguson during the media day, which took place online and was dedicated to UFC 249, said that the current UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov should end his career.
Mike Tyson recently stated that he began to regularly visit a training gym. The former world heavyweight champion plans to have several fights, the proceeds of which will be directed to charity.
UFC President Dana White said that the former champion of the organization in two categories, Conor McGregor, expressed a desire to have a fight in June.
The World Boxing Council (WBC) is trying to develop rules for organizing champion fights during a pandemic. One of the ideas under consideration is the judges' assessment of fights online without being present at the event.
Oleg Taktarov, a well-known MMA fighter in his Instagram spoke about the upcoming fight of Tony Ferguson and Justin Gaethje. According to Taktarov, the chances in this battle are approximately equal.