Evan Wheeler
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Wrestling
Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua Officially Announced
The long-awaited heavyweight title unification bout between British boxers Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua has finally been signed. Joshua’s promoter and the lead man of Matchroom Boxing Eddie Hearn confirmed to ESPN’s Mark Kriegel that both parties have signed on…
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Wrestling
WWE Champion Bobby Lashley Up For MMA Matchup With Brock Lesnar
Current WWE champion Bobby Lashley is open to the possibility of competing against eight-time WWE champion and former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar in an MMA bout. Lashley who is now just the third black WWE champion in the companies…
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Wrestling
Report: Tony Ferguson vs. Beneil Dariush Added To UFC 262, More News | Fight Announcement Roundup
A fight between lightweight contenders Tony Ferguson and Beneil Dariush is being targeted for UFC 262 in May, ONE Championship announced the quarterfinal matchups for their Atomweight World Grand Prix, and much, much more — Fightful has all the latest fight…
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Wrestling
Aljamain Sterling Teases Potential First Title Defense Against Former UFC Champion Henry Cejudo
Newly crowned UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling teased that he wants a matchup with former UFC bantamweight and flyweight champion Henry Cejduo as his first title defense. Sterling who became the first fighter in UFC history to win a title…
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Wrestling
Islam Makhachev Wants Fight With Tony Ferguson Next
UFC lightweight contender Islam Makhachev wants former UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson in his next outing. The 29-year old Dagestan native who defeated Drew Dober via submission due to an arm-triangle choke in the third round this past Saturday…
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Wrestling
Report: Devin Haney vs. Jorge Linares Targeted For May, More News | Fight Announcement Roundup
A fight between WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney and Jorge Linares has been verbally agreed to for May and much more — Fightful has all the latest fight announcements in one article. Lightweight title showdown between Devin Haney and Jorge…
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Wrestling
Khamzat Chimaev’s Brother Details UFC Prospects Battle With COVID
UFC welterweight prospect Khamzat Chimaev’s brother is speaking out on the fighter’s continued battle with and recovery from COVID-19. Chimaev made a since-deleted post on his Instagram on Monday, March 1 hinting at his potential retirement from the sport. Since then…
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Wrestling
Roy Jones Jr. Wants Boxing Match With Anderson Silva Next
After teasing a potential fight with MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko, Roy Jones Jr. now seems to have his sights set on a bout with former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva. Jones Jr. and Silva who have talked about fighting each…
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Wrestling
Rory MacDonald’s PFL Debut Announced For April 29, More News | Fight Announcement Roundup
Former Bellator welterweight champion and UFC title challenger Rory Macdonald’s debut with the PFL is set for April 29, an undisputed junior welterweight title fight between champions Jose Ramirez and Josh Taylor has been signed for May 22, Nina Ansaroff…
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Wrestling
Aljamain Sterling: Finding Your Funk | UFC 259
UFC bantamweight contender Aljamain Sterling will get his first chance to become a UFC champion on March 6 when he takes on current bantamweight king Petr Yan at UFC 259. The Uniondale, New York native has overcome a lot on his way…