Volkov on Overeem’s trash talk: I won’t definitely jump over the cage
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 27, 2019, 3:33 a.m.

UFC heavyweight Alexander Volkov of Russia spoke about his fight against Alistair Overeem, that will lead the UFC tournament in St. Petersburg, scheduled for April 20.

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Usyk prepares for heavyweight debut
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 26, 2019, 9:21 p.m.

The undisputed cruiserweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) in his Facebook shared a photo, which was signed: "The road to the heavyweight division."

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Wladimir Klitschko on why after Steward’s death he chose Banks as a trainer
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 26, 2019, 7:16 p.m.

Former two-time heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko told about how he made the decision to appoint Jonathan Banks as his coach after the death of Emanuel Steward. Until 2012, Banks was only a sparring partner of the Ukrainian.

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Bashir: I believe that Wladimir will return
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 26, 2019, 5:02 p.m.

James Ali Bashir, the former coach of Wladimir Klitschko (64-5, 54 KOs) believes that the Ukrainian will return to the ring and is ready to work with him. “I always believed that Wladimir would still fight. Even when he announced his retirement, I could not accept this in my heart. ...

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The UFC fighter believes that the Earth is flat: Yes, I'm sure of it
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 26, 2019, 4:05 p.m.

Brazilian MMA fighter Kron Gracie stated that he believes that the Earth is flat. He said this in an interview on ESPN.

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Shields vs. Hammer face off at the kickoff press conference (video)
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 26, 2019, 2:12 p.m.

Undefeated women’s middleweight world champions Claressa Shields and Christina Hammer meet at the kickoff press conference to preview their showdown for the undisputed women’s middleweight world championship. This fight is set to take place Saturday, April 13 live on SHOWTIME from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Watch the tense face ...

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Andrew Karlov
Feb. 26, 2019, 12:46 p.m.

Tickets to see the unified lightweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko (12-1, 9 KOs) taking on Anthony Crolla (34-6-3, 13 KOs) are available Tuesday at 3PM ET/12PM PT. The cheapest ticket costs 51.75 dollars.

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Petr Yan rises six positions up in the UFC ratings
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 26, 2019, 3:53 a.m.

MMA fighter Petr Yan (12-1) of Russia rose to the eighth place in the list of the UFC bantamweights after his victory over John Dodson (20-11) at the UFC Fight Nights 145 tournament. For Yan, the battle in Prague became the fourth under the auspices of the American promotion.

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Super lightweight prospect Mazlum Akdeniz improves to 8-0 with TKO over Alberto Bautista
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 25, 2019, 6:02 p.m.

Top 140-pound prospect Mazlum Akdeniz added to his undefeated record over the weekend with a thrilling stoppage victory over Mexican veteran Alberto Bautista in Cornwall, Ontario.

Bautista, a veteran of 17 professional fights, attempted to apply pressure on Akdeniz throughout the fight, but was simply overmatched by the 21-year old’s ...

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In Brazil a mass brawl takes place at the jiu-jitsu tournament
Andrew Karlov
Feb. 25, 2019, 4:48 p.m.

In the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, at the Jiu-Jitsu BJJ Stars tournament the champion of the IBJJF competition Erbet Santos met Felipe Pena.

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