Kevin Iole
Senior boxing/MMA columnist
Yahoo SportsRyan Garcia's feud with Golden Boy spills into fight week promotion
This doesn't seem designed to end well between the sides.
Yahoo SportsUFC Austin: Fame follows Beneil Dariush, but he's only concerned with fighting the best
No. 4-ranked lightweight Beneil Dariush faces No. 8 Arman Tsarukyan on Saturday. He has nothing to gain status-wise, but was impressed when seeing Tsarukyan fight Mateusz Gamrot and asked to fight him.
Yahoo SportsSaudi money is helping make big fights, but spells trouble for boxing's future in the U.S.
Promoters are eager to gobble up the money that Saudi Arabia is pouring into boxing, but they had better be wary of the long-term consequences it could have on the sport in the U.S.
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MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Alex Pereira cracks Top 10 as Israel Adesanya's slide continues
Adesanya has lost two of his past three fights and three of his past seven, including his most recent one when he was routed by Sean Strickland.
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Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Are Shakur Stevenson, David Benavidez top-10 fighters?
Benavidez and Stevenson are the future of this game. Both are young, motivated and highly talented.
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Despite Bellator purchase, PFL has a long way to go to catch up with UFC
The PFL is focusing on the wrong thing if they want to somehow reach equal footing with the UFC as MMA promoters.
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'This is my house now': Alex Pereira's Garden magic continues with 2nd title victory at famed arena
Alex Pereira is 3-0 at Madison Square Garden in New York with two of those wins coming in title bouts.
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UFC 295: Alex Pereira stops Jiri Prochazka in Round 2 for vacant light heavyweight title
For the second time in a year, Alex Pereira has won a UFC championship at Madison Square Garden.
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UFC 295: Tom Aspinall quickly knocks out Sergei Pavlovich for interim heavyweight title
Aspinall landed a straight right hand on the temple that sent Pavlovich staggering back and down on the floor.