LAS VEGAS – Devin Haney isn’t the only one who thinks his upcoming opponent bends boxing’s rules. Vasiliy Lomachenko and his team intend to ask referee Harvey Dock to ensure that Haney doesn’t get away with too much holding during their 12-round lightweight title fight…

Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya hopes Dricus Du Plessis emerges as the No. 1 contender at UFC 290. Du Plessis (19-2 MMA, 5-0 UFC) meets Robert Whittaker (24-6 MMA, 15-4 UFC) on July 8 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Adesanya (23-2 MMA, 12-2 UFC) said…

LAS VEGAS – Devin Haney isn’t sure if Vasiliy Lomachenko’s last performance is a real reflection of the three-division champion’s capabilities at this point in his celebrated career. Lomachenko has turned 35 since his 12-round, unanimous-decision victory over huge underdog Jamaine Ortiz on October 29.…

LAS VEGAS – UFC welterweight Andre Fialho believes his upcoming opponent is a physical problem inside the cage, but his mental approach hinders his success. On the main card of UFC Fight Night 224, which takes place Saturday at the UFC Apex, Fialho (16-6 MMA,…

LAS VEGAS – UFC lightweight Diego Ferriera has been out of action for a lot longer than he anticipated, but is now just days away from a chance to get his career back on track. At Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 224 at the UFC Apex,…

LAS VEGAS – Anthony Hernandez returns to the cage this Saturday in a pivotal career moment. Hernandez (10-2 MMA, 4-2 UFC) takes on Edmen Shahbazyan in the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 224,which goes down at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The card…

Tyson Fury apparently isn’t keen on waiting until December for a much-rumored career payday in the Middle East. On Thursday, the WBC titlist from Manchester, England, took to social media to implore his British promoter, Frank Warren of Queensberry Promotions, to stage a “stadium fight”…

LAS VEGAS – Bob Arum could see Devin Haney or Vasiliy Lomachenko winning their lightweight title fight Saturday night. Their 91-year-old promoter considers Haney-Lomachenko a legitimate 50-50 fight that could go either way. Arum dismissed doubters who think Lomachenko is either too old to beat…

For a considerable amount of time, Vasiliy Lomachenko dreamed of hoisting every world title in a given weight class. Of course, due to the mind-numbing politics of boxing at times, doing so can become a hassle. Two Olympic gold medals and a jaw-dropping amateur…