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2022 WWE Royal Rumble odds, predictions, betting trends for women's match

The women's Royal Rumble match will look to keep everyone on their toes. Sporting News looks into the match and who may have the best shot at winning it.

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Betting guide to 2022 WWE Royal Rumble

Only one man can walk out of the Royal Rumble a winner. Sporting News looks into who is the favorite to be the last man standing.

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WWE Royal Rumble 2022 PPV price: How much does it cost to watch the Royal Rumble?

Sporting News has you covered on the price of the Royal Rumble event.

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Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte: Heavyweights reportedly moving closer to meeting in WBC title fight

The world is waiting for an undisputed heavyweight title fight. With Dillian Whyte and Tyson Fury on a collision course, we may just have to wait a little longer.

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Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano superfight official for April 30 at Madison Square Garden

Two of the top fighters today will get their chance to shine in one of the most famous buildings in the world.

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Why didn’t Dana White put the UFC heavyweight title on Francis Ngannou at UFC 270?

Francis Ngannou doesn't need to fight before his current UFC deal ends, making for an interesting few months of negotiations.

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Ranking the top 10 Royal Rumble moments in WWE history

Sporting News looks back at some of the top Royal Rumble moments of all time. Did your favorite moment make the list?

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How long will Francis Ngannou be out of action following surgery?

Francis Ngannou will have to heal up before he can fight again. In the meantime, he will be looking for a fair contract.

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Charles Oliveira to defend UFC lightweight title against Justin Gaethje at UFC 274 in May

Charles Oliveira is ready to continue the momentum he built in 2021.

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WWE Royal Rumble 2022: Five potential forbidden door entrants for the men's match

Will WWE pull out all the stops during the men's Royal Rumble match? There are a few names who may end up making an appearance in the match.

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MJF sounds off on rivalry with CM Punk

He's not afraid to tell you that he's better than you and you know it. Sporting News spoke with MJF on his time with AEW and what he's learned from his friends in The Pinnacle.

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Deonna Purrazzo talks her rivalry with Mickie James, being Ring of Honor Women’s World Champion, and her Forbidden Door dream match

Sporting News spoke with "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo about several topics, including gold she recently won, and advice she would give her rookie self.

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Will Jake Paul retire from boxing to compete in MMA? Details on potential next fight vs. former UFC champion

if Jake Paul fought Khabib Nurmagomedov, it would be the first fight for Khabib since 2020.

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Ryan Garcia next fight details: date, location, opponent for 2022 boxing match

The young star has been away from the ring and is looking to make a major impact in 2022.

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When is UFC International Fight Week 2022?

This summer is going to be one to remember, as the UFC will look to host a week-long event in Las Vegas.

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WWE Royal Rumble 2022 date, start time, betting odds, PPV schedule & card

A new year equals new opportunities. The Royal Rumble is the first path on the road to WrestleMania.

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Gary Russell Jr. vs. Mark Magsayo results: Magsayo dethrones Russell in an upset

Mark Magsayo outpointed an injured Gary Russell Jr., who fought for the first time since 2020.

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UFC 270 results: Deiveson Figueiredo regains flyweight title from Brandon Moreno in another classic

Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno went to war again. One man walked out a champion.

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What channel is UFC 270 on tonight? How to watch, buy Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane on pay-per-view

How can you watch two of the top heavyweight fighters in the world face off against one another? Sporting News has you covered!

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Brandon Moreno vs. Deiveson Figueiredo purse, salaries: How much money will they make at UFC 270?

The UFC flyweight title will be on the line when Brandon Moreno and Deiveson Figueiredo once again head into battle.

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Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane purse, salaries: How much money will they make at UFC 270?

Heading into UFC 270, Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane will be looking for a big payday for their clash.

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What time is UFC 270 today? PPV schedule, main card start time for Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane

Don't be late, Sporting News has all the information regarding when UFC 270 and the heavyweight title fight will take place.

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UFC 270 PPV price: How much does it cost to watch Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane fight on ESPN?

Fight fans will have to spend a few extra bucks to watch two big title fights, including Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane.

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UFC 270 fight date, time, odds, PPV price, card & location for Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane

Here is a complete guide to watching Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane at UFC 270, including start times, odds and prices for the 2022 pay-per-view fight card.

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UFC 270: Why Trevin Giles vs. Michael Morales is a fight to watch

SN heads into the unknown with this fight. The favorite in the matchup may surprise most.

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Gary Russell Jr. on recent adversity in, out of ring: 'I use it all as fuel'

Looking to focus on the task at hand, Gary Russell Jr. is ready to prove nothing will distract him.

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How has The Rock helped motivate Francis Ngannou ahead of UFC 270?

While advocating for better fighter pay, Ngannou and The Rock have formed a close bond with one another.

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UFC 270: Francis Ngannou vs. Ciryl Gane weigh-in results

The fighters of UFC will look to make weight before they face off inside the octagon on January 22.

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Would Anthony Joshua step aside to allow Tyson Fury to fight Oleksandr Usyk?

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Did The Rock buy a T-Rex skull for $31.8 million?

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Brandon Moreno vs. Deiveson Figueiredo odds, predictions, betting trends for UFC 270

The world is ready to watch Brandon Moreno and Deiveson Figueiredo fight once more to see who is the top dog in the UFC's flyweight division. Sporting News has all of the odds and trends for this fight, as well as a prediction of the winner.

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Why isn't Greg Hardy fighting at UFC 270? Finger injury delays final bout under UFC contract

The former NFL star in Greg Hardy is looking for a win after losing two in a row.

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Will distractions affect Francis Ngannou heading into UFC 270 fight against Ciryl Gane?

A lot is on Francis Ngannou's plate, but he must only focus on the UFC heavyweight title fight he is in.

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Has the Kayla Harrison sweepstakes ended already? PFL return appears likely

If all goes according to plan, Kayla Harrison will look to be a monster on the PFL's roster for one more year.

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Is Logan Paul vs. Hasbulla the next big fight of 2022?

Two social media stars could collide in the ring, or just troll the entire world.

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Joe Smith Jr. vs. Steve Geffrard results: Smith overpowers Geffrard to retain WBO light heavyweight title

Joe Smith Jr. outworked Steve Geffrard, who was not originally supposed to compete for the title.

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What time is Joe Smith Jr. vs. Steve Geffrard on today? Schedule, main card start time for boxing fight

Steve Geffrard will look to surprise many when he faces Joe Smith Jr. in a championship fight on ESPN.

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Taylor-Serrano showdown moves closer

It appears that Jake Paul and Eddie Hearn have managed to come up with a plan for Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano to finally fight one another.

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Tyson Fury unleashes on Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua in wild rant

Tyson Fury recently called out Oleksandr Usyk and Anthony Joshua, stating the former is on steroids.

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Why did Logan Paul spend $3.5 million on fake Pokemon cards?

Logan Paul was not happy finding out that he was duped into spending money on Pokemon cards that weren't there.

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UFC Vegas 46: Calvin Kattar vs. Giga Chikadze odds, predictions, betting trends

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UFC 270: Who will be in Deiveson Figueiredo's corner against Brandon Moreno?

Deiveson Figueiredo will team up with a former champion when he faces current rival Brandon Moreno.

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Breaking down Terence Crawford’s 'racial bias' lawsuit against Bob Arum, Top Rank

The WBO welterweight champion is taking matters into his own hands against Bob Arum.

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Fernand Lopez on Francis Ngannou’s potential move to boxing: 'We are not expecting anything brilliant’

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UFC Vegas 46: Calvin Kattar vs. Giga Chikadze fight date, time, price, odds & location

Calvin Kattar and Giga Chikadze will look to prove they can be top contenders in the featherweight division.

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Friends turned bitter enemies: Jorge Masvidal vs. Colby Covington to headline UFC 272

Two colorful fighters in Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington do not like one another, and will look to settle the score in the octagon.

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Top welterweight prospect Conor Benn ready to make an impact in 2022

No matter who he faces, Conor Benn believes in his ability to end fights. His confidence and skills could result in future title opportunities.

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What did Ciryl Gane think of Francis Ngannou’s snub at UFC 268?

There is some added drama heading into the title fight between Ciryl Gane and Francis Ngannou at UFC 270.

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Miesha Tate looking to change things up with a move to flyweight

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Calvin Kattar: Giga Chikadze's 'got a lot to prove' at UFC Vegas 46

Calvin Kattar wants to return in grand fashion against the highly touted Giga Chikadze.

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When will Ring of Honor return to action?

Ring of Honor is still alive, as it is planning to return around WrestleMania weekend.

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What’s next for former super middleweight champion Caleb Plant?

Caleb Plant is looking to continue to fight the best boxing has to offer, even after a loss to Canelo Alvarez.

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Back to middleweight? Canelo Alvarez 'much more likely' to fight Jermall Charlo

Going back to middleweight would be an interesting move for Canelo Alvarez, who just won super middleweight glory.

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Forbidden Door no more: Impact Knockouts champion Mickie James set to compete in WWE’s Royal Rumble

The Impact Knockouts champion will get a chance to represent Impact Wrestling at a WWE event.

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Who will Joe Smith Jr. defend his WBO light heavyweight title against?

Joe Smith Jr. is ready to defend his WBO light heavyweight title after months of delays.

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Impact Wrestling 'Hard to Kill' 2022 date, start time, matches, PPV cost, location & more

Impact Wrestling will open up 2022 with the Knockouts division stealing the show and major world title matches.

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Claressa Shields dismisses what's in leaked emails, wants no part of fighting on Jake Paul's cards

Claressa Shields is not going to let Jake Paul get in her head, even after emails from her team were leaked.

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Max Holloway's trilogy fight vs. Alexander Volkanovski is off; what happened?

Max Holloway has been on an amazing comeback trail while attempting to regain the title he lost to Volkanovski.

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Jordynne Grace and Impact Wrestling set to make history at Hard to Kill

The former Knockouts Champion in Jordynne Grace can't wait to compete in the Ultimate X match at Hard to Kill

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Matchroom Boxing announces Q1 schedule

Eddie Hearn's Matchroom has announced a series of fights set to take place in February and March.

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Impact Wrestling's Scott D'Amore on Knockouts Ultimate X match at Hard to Kill, the future

Another moment in women's wrestling will be made thanks to the Ultimate X match. Scott D'Amore discussed the match and how it all came about.

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WWE releases Samoa Joe again

WWE continues to change the NXT brand, this time releasing Samoa Joe for good.

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BKFC KnuckleMania II: What fights are booked for the event?

Three titles will be on the line on a night that could be huge for Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.

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Callum Johnson out of title fight vs. Joe Smith Jr. after positive COVID test

Joe Smith Jr. will have to wait a little longer to face Callum Johnson.

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How much did Tyson Fury reportedly pay himself in 2021?

While he made quite a bit in his fight against Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury didn't cash out all the way.

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Tyson Fury, Francis Ngannou offer interesting proposals for potential fight

The two heavyweight champions in Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou have upped the ante when it comes to a clash.

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Matchroom secures future of women’s boxing with Franchon Crews-Dezurn, Elin Cederroos matchup, signings

Franchon Crews-Dezurn and Elin Cederroos are looking to finally fight one another after a number of delays.

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Rey Fenix, Jake Atlas injury updates following AEW show in Newark

It was a rough night for Rey Fenix and Jake Atlas, who may be out of action for a while due to injuries suffered while wrestling.

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When will we see Alexander Volkanovski-Max Holloway 3, Aljamain Sterling-Petr Yan 2?

Max Holloway will look to exact revenge against Alexander Volkanovski, while Aljamain Sterling has a lot to prove against Petr Yan.

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Several WWE NXT superstars, backstage personnel released to begin 2022

Original NXT members were let go in another round of cuts by WWE.

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Luis Ortiz injury forces change in heavyweight contender picture

Luis Ortiz has a chance to return to being a contender, but might have decided to heal up and fight a former champion.

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With plenty of options, where will Kayla Harrison end up in 2022?

Kayla Harrison is fielding offers from the UFC, Bellator and the PFL. Which promotion will the champion be calling her home?

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Joanna Jedrzejczyk looking to make a major statement in eventual MMA return

Fan-favorite Joanna Jedrzejczyk could face off against Zhang Weili in a rematch in order to return to strawweight glory.

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Will Dustin Poirier, Nate Diaz fight in 2022?

A fight between Nate Diaz and Dustin Poirier was meant to happen in 2018, but Poirier backed out due to injury. The two fighters want to try and get something going before it is too late.

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When is a fight between Johnny Walker and Jamahal Hill taking place?

Both Johnny Walker and Jamahal Hill have impressive resumes, but will need a big win to make a difference in the light heavyweight division.

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Is Floyd Mayweather boxing again? Fighter announces exhibition at Burj Al Hotel helipad

Another exhibition bout may be in Mayweather's future. On his radar? Another YouTuber.

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Is the NXT Women’s Championship the most valuable title in WWE?

A true workhorse belt, the NXT Women's Championship has not lost in luster since its debut. Those who wear it have earned the right to be called champion.

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When are Yordenis Ugas, Errol Spence Jr. planning for welterweight unification fight to take place?

Yordnenis Ugas and Errol Spence Jr. are ready to fight to determine who is the better welterweight champion.

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Alycia Baumgardner looking to make history after signing with Matchroom Boxing

By the end of 2022, we could have an undisputed women's super featherweight champion. Baumgardner wants her hand to be raised when it happens.

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Wrestle Kingdom 16 date, start time, matches, PPV cost, location, & more

There will be three nights of action for New Japan Pro Wrestling, with a battle to determine the true IWGP World Heavyweight Champion main eventing two nights. The third night features wrestlers from pro Wrestling NOAH.

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U.K. suspends all boxing events in January, including Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Liam Williams, Claressa Shields' boxing return

The BBBofC will have to wait and see whether boxing can return to the U.K. after January.

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Jake Paul, Dana White exchange insults, challenges

Between drug tests requests, talk about fighter pay, and insults left and right, Dana White and Jake Paul continue to create entertainment from their feud.

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Roman Reigns tests positive for COVID-19, off WWE Day 1 pay-per-view

This news is a big blow for WWE and unfortunate for Reigns, who has previously battled leukemia.

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Luis Ortiz vs. Charles Martin results: Ortiz survives multiple knockdowns, takes out Martin in sixth round

Luis Ortiz started 2022 with a comeback for the ages against former champion Charles Martin. Sporting News has all the highlights from the heavyweight-heavy main card.

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Luis Ortiz vs. Charles Martin date, start time, odds, PPV schedule & card for 2022 boxing match

Luis Ortiz will look to return to title contention when he faces former champion Charles Martin at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla., on New Year’s Day in the first fight of 2022.

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Luis Ortiz vs. Charles Martin PPV price: How much does it cost to watch 2022 fight on Fox?

Two heavyweight contenders in Luis Ortiz and Charles Martin will look to start off 2022 with a bang as they face one another for bragging rights.

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WWE Day 1 2022 date, start time, matches, PPV cost, location & more

Looking to start 2022 with some momentum, WWE will be heading to Atlanta for one of the first events of the New Year in Day 1.

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What does the future hold for Andrade at 160?

Andrade may need to consider a change in weight class to get the fights he desires.

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Mercedes Martinez returns to AEW

With 2021 coming to a close, AEW’s Tony Khan announced one more special surprise for the final AEW Dynamite on TNT. That surprise came in the form of Mercedes Martinez.

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Former NXT UK Champion Toni Storm no longer with WWE

Just a few months after joining WWE's main roster, Toni Storm is no longer employed by the company.

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Dana White challenges Jake Paul to take a PED test in response to cocaine comments

While UFC President Dana White isn’t interested in sending his fighters to compete in a boxing ring against Jake Paul, he is offering another unique challenge to the YouTube star. A drug test challenge has been added to the ongoing feud between White and Paul.

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Dominick Cruz interested in potential "legacy fight" against Jose Aldo

Former UFC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz has heard the requests all over social media regarding a bout against Jose Aldo, and he understands the interest in it.

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Ruiz, Helenius up next for Fury if Whyte fight fizzles

As the world continues to wait for an undisputed heavyweight unification fight, Tyson Fury is still trying to figure out who his next fight will be against.

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'Muhammad Ali of the UFC': Katie Taylor says Conor McGregor is underappreciated in Ireland

Some of the biggest sports stars in the world normally have a massive following wherever they are from in the world. According to undisputed champion Katie Taylor, Conor McGregor does not get much praise from his home of Ireland.

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Yanofsky: Ngannou-Gane fight gets shot of controversy

There's a saying that holds when it comes to combat sports: Controversy creates cash. Heading into UFC 270 and the undisputed UFC Heavyweight Championship fight between Francis Ngannou and Ciryl Gane, the interest level just got turned up a notch.

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Is Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. willing to risk it all to fight Jake Paul?

Once considered the future of boxing, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.’s career has gone through a roller coaster of a journey. A fight against novice boxer and YouTube star Jake Paul could potentially turn it all around.

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