Chris Lytle has done it all. Been there, done that, got more than one T-shirt. For the purpose of the here and now, though, we'll forget the fact he is a firefighter, as well as an all-round superhero, and concentrate instead on his time as both a professional boxer and mixed martial artist.It's particularly relevant now because on Saturday... Continued

Tristar head coach Firas Zahabi expects Floyd Mayweather, the boxer, to defeat Conor McGregor, the mixed martial artist, when the two trade punches in a boxing match on August 26 in Las Vegas, but says the result proves nothing.It doesn't necessarily prove Mayweather is the better fighter of the two, nor prove boxing is the superior sport. ... Continued

Bellator light-heavyweight champion Ryan Bader will make the first defence of his title against Britain's Linton Vassell on November 3, it was announced today.The fight, set to headline Bellator 186, will take place at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania.For 'Darth' Bader, 23-5, the bout with Vassell marks the inaug... Continued

The UFC's return to Madison Square Garden on November 4 just keeps building – momentum, card, everything.The latest addition to UFC 217 is a fascinating welterweight clash between former UFC title challenger Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson and rugged dangerman Jorge Masvidal. A battle of tremendous strikers, Thompson vs. Masvidal works as an i... Continued

As UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor focuses on entering a boxing ring and trying to bring down the greatest boxer of the modern era, Tony Ferguson and Kevin Lee look to restore some sense of order in the form of a UFC interim title fight scheduled for UFC 216 on October 7.The contest, announced by UFC President Dana White on Tuesday,... Continued

Question: What do you get when you cross an American Psycho with a New York Bad Ass and a s**t-load of bitcoins?Answer: The Legends Room.On Saturday, August 26, Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor won't be the only two blokes in Las Vegas looking to capitalise on the curiosity and perversions of Sin City natives. Phil Baroni and Stephan... Continued

Irish southpaw boxer Andy Lee will watch another Irish southpaw – one yet to make his professional boxing debut – attempt to outbox and defeat the great Floyd Mayweather on August 26 in Las Vegas.In order to generate any kind of anticipation and excitement ahead of the 'fight', though, Lee will have to suspend disbelief and ignore everythin... Continued

It was supposed to happen last month at UFC 213, but now the highly-anticipated UFC bantamweight title fight between Cody Garbrandt and T.J. Dillashaw will take place at Madison Square Garden on November 4.The first fight was scuppered due to a back injury sustained by Garbrandt, which left Dillashaw eyeing up a fight against UFC flyweight ... Continued

The Association of Ringside Physicians have reacted with concern to news that Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor are looking to use 8oz boxing gloves, as opposed to the customary 10oz boxing gloves, for their junior-middleweight (154lbs) boxing match on August 26 in Las Vegas.The idea to box in the smaller gloves – typically used only in w... Continued

Had Larry Merchant been fifty years younger he would have kicked Floyd Mayweather's ass in 2011.That's according to Larry Merchant, who, in the aftermath of Mayweather's controversial win over Victor Ortiz decided he'd had enough of Mayweather's grandstanding and his arrogance and his cherry-picking and his insults and chose to give him a p... Continued