The first year of Julia Budd’s mixed martial arts career - or thirteen months to be exact - the Canadian fought Amanda Nunes, Germaine De Randamie and Ronda Rousey. Some baptism of fire in Strikeforce …
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Amir Khan eyes Manny Pacquiao super-fight in bid to make Saudi Arabia boxing’s new big fight capital
Amir Khan's first venture into Saudi Arabia must end with a convincing victory over Australian Billy Dib on Friday, for more than just his own own credibility. The 32-year-old former world champion …
UFC 239: Jon Jones overcomes injury and Thiago Santos to retain title in kickboxing match
Jon Jones retains title in split points decision and Amanda Nunes eviscerates Holly Holm in opening round - two champions retain titles Jon Jones, playing a cat-and-mouse fight with challenger Thiago …
UFC 239: Jon Jones ‘the bad guy trying to be good’
Jon Jones is "a bad guy that’s trying to be good" and "we’re all sinners" the enigmatic UFC light heavyweight champion told me this week ahead of his tenth defence and second reign as the belt holder …
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UFC 239: Holly Holm says Amanda Nunes victory over Cyborg Santos was ‘toss of a coin victory’ and could have gone either way
Holly Holm is a modest soul at the best of times but the former Ultimate Fighting Championship bantamweight champion made her views very clear ahead of her challenge against two-division champion …
UFC 239, Jon Jones vs Thiago Santos: What time will the fight start, what TV channel is it on and what are the latest odds?
What is it? It is UFC 239 as Jon Jones faces Brazilian challenger Thiago Santos in the night's main battle for the belt. Amanda Nunes also comes up against Holly Holm. When is it? The fights …