BJ Penn praised Vera: "He has champion qualities"
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 16, 2023, 7:01 a.m.

Top Ecuadorian UFC bantamweight Marlon Faith received accolades from a former two-division champion and member of the promotion's Hall of Fame BJ Penn.

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Garcia on Joshua camp ahead of Usyk rematch: 'I just sat and laughed to myself'
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 16, 2023, 6:32 a.m.

Robert Garcia, Former Coach of Former World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua, said that he did not like the atmosphere in the British boxer's camp when he came to prepare him for a rematch with Oleksandr Usyk.

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Jendzeczyk notifies UFC of her retirement
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 16, 2023, 6:03 a.m.

Former UFC Women's Strawweight Champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk filed documents on retirement, according to MMA Fighting, citing representatives of the promotion.

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Alvarez named the top 3 best boxers of our time
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 16, 2023, 3:37 a.m.

Absolute world champion in super middleweight Saul "Canelo" Alvarez list the top three boxers, regardless of weight category.

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Charlo: I'll train like hell for Alvarez fight
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 16, 2023, 2:35 a.m.

Absolute world champion in the first middleweight Jermell Charlo (35-1-1, 19 KOs) shared his mood for a duel with the owner of all titles in the second middle division Saul Alvarez (59-2-2, 39 KOs), which will be held on September 30 in Las Vegas.

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Alvarez on Charlo fight: 'I always take risks'
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 15, 2023, 4:45 p.m.

Absolute world champion in super middleweight Saul Alvarez (59-2-2, 39 KOs) paid tribute to his next opponent - the holder of all titles in the first middle division Jermell Charlo (35-1-1, 19 KOs).

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Thompson: 'Ready to fight anyone but Michel Pereira'
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 15, 2023, 7:35 a.m.

Former UFC welterweight title contender Stephen Thompson commented on his refusal to fight with Michel Pereira after the latter failed the weigh-in before the UFC 291 tournament.

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Navarrete: I didn't think about fighting Shakur, but I would love to fight him in the future
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 15, 2023, 7 a.m.

WBO super featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete (38-1, 31 KOs) spoke about a potential fight against the ex-world champion Shakur Stevenson (20-0, 10 KOs).

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Mendes will resume his career on one condition
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 15, 2023, 6:47 a.m.

Former UFC featherweight title contender Chad Mendes stated that he could return to fighting only if he received a financially attractive offer in the next three years.

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Garcia on Joshua's victory over Helenius: 'They say he didn't look very good'
Dmitriy Kel
Aug. 15, 2023, 4 a.m.

Former coach of former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (26-3, 23 KOs) Robert Garcia commented on the victory of the British over the Finns Robert Helenius (32-5, 21 KOs).

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