ESPN reports that Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have signed a two-fight deal to unify the heavyweight titles. The 32-year-old Fury is 29-0-1 and last fought in February 2020 when he stopped Deontay Wilder in the seventh round. Fury won the WBC and vacant, The Ring title. Joshua, 24-1, fought in December and knocked out […]
Judge temporarily suspended by WBA after Estrada-Gonzalez scoring
ESPN reports that the WBA has temporarily suspended boxing judge Carlos Sucre after his scorecard for Saturday’s junior bantamweight world title unification fight with Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez. Sucre is temporarily suspended pending an evaluation after his scorecard, 117-11 for Estrada, was brought into question. Estrada won via split decision. However, the […]
UFC Vegas 21 bonuses
UFC Vegas 21 took place Saturday night at The Apex in Las Vegas. Despite a no-contest in the main event, the bonus winners put on some great performances. $50K went to Ryan Spann, Dan Ige, Davey Grant and Jason Witt for Performances of the Night. Spann earned a stoppage of Misha Cirkunov in the first […]
Friday Night Smackdown dips below 2M in second hour
WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 2.028 million viewers in the first hour and 1.992 million viewers in hour 2 according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The viewership is down over last week as the second hour dipped below 2 million viewers. The telecast drew 0.5 in the A18-49 demo and 0.5 in the M18-49 demo. […]
Luck files motion seeking verification of Alpha Entertainment responses
The lawsuit between Oliver Luck and Vince McMahon is going to be a knock down, drag out fight. The latest jab has Luck filing a Motion to Compel the verified answers of Alpha Entertainment. Alpha Entertainment, the previous owners of the XFL is part of the lawsuit. In serving its discovery responses, Luck sought verified […]