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Rapper DMX Talks Boxing Debut on MMA Nation on 106.7 The Fan

It's not everyday one gets to speak with a famous rapper, much less a famous rapper ready to take up a form of combat athletics for no obvious reason. I had the opportunity to catch up with platinum-s...

Juan Manuel Marquez Crushed By Floyd Mayweather, but Dana White Unimpressed

Dan Rafael reports: Mayweather put on a pure boxing clinic, pasting Juan Manuel Marquez in as comprehensive a performance as you will ever see in a unanimous decision victory before 13,116 (mostly ...

Boxing's Ricardo "El Matador" Mayorga Heading to MMA

Professional boxing's former consensus 154 pound world champion Ricardo "El Matador" Mayorga (29-7-1) is allegedly switching to MMA. The announcement was made during the online telecast of the Sh...

WKR Boxing Break: Paul Malignaggi is angry

Many of you may have seen this video over at Bloody Elbow but there is more to the story than the horrible decision. Paul Malignaggi laid in to the judges and then boxing as a whole, Boxing has no ...

UPDATED: UFC 103 Undercard To Be Televised On Spike TV

The news comes courtesy of Keep Punching Blog at OCRegister.com: The "UFC 103: Franklin vs. Belfort" pay-per-view card is going toe-to-toe with the Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Juan Manuel Marquez HBO ...

Nick Diaz Signs Professional Boxing Deal

It's rare a fighter has a dimension to his skill set that foments such polarizing views. On the one hand some suggest Diaz's boxing technique is grossly overrated and relies heavily on absorbing punis...

"Warriors Of The Ring" Event In Greensboro, North Carolina

Battlegroup International Presents "Warriors of the Ring", and will be taking place in Greensboro, North Carolina at the Greensboro Sportsplex at 7pm.  This is a Pro/Am event with close to 15 bou...

Is boxing dead? This guy thinks so

  Cage Writer passed along an interesting article from the Philly Daily News regarding Joe Hand, a closed-circuit television promoter a.k.a. guy who sells pay-per views to bars and...

Anderson Silva To Retire From MMA After UFC Contract Is Complete, Will Box Roy Jones Jr.

According to Fighter's Only: "It is undoubted that I will face Roy Jones. We have talked too much, have signed some contracts and we want to make it the sooner the better. It’s not for money or...

A Fan's Perspective On Comparing The "Cultures" Of MMA and Boxing

I was watching a recent edition of Friday Night Fights on ESPN and they aired a match between an undefeated kid with a record of 9-0 against a veteran "trial horse" type fighter that barely had a winn...