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Anthony Joshua has revealed he entered his high-profile fight against Jake Paul with what he described as a "strict message" to remove the YouTuber-turned-boxer from the sport. Reflecting on his dominant sixth-round stoppage victory, Joshua said he fulfilled that objective, while questions continue over Paul's boxing future as he recovers from a fractured jaw.

Anthony Joshua gave a blunt response when asked if Jake Paul’s boxing career could be over after their damaging 2025 fight. While Paul continues teasing a fight against Canelo Alvarez, Joshua is concentrating on his July return against Kristian Prenga and a possible blockbuster showdown with Tyson Fury later in 2026.

Jake Paul has reignited speculation over a potential mega-fight with Canelo Alvarez after claiming negotiations are progressing on a proposed $200 million deal. While questions remain over whether the matchup would be officially sanctioned, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman surprisingly praised Paul’s recent efforts and refused to dismiss the possibility outright.

Dana White has rejected claims that he is banned from promoting the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight. The UFC president says he remains involved and hinted that major announcements could arrive soon. Meanwhile, both Fury and Joshua are preparing for separate warm-up fights before their expected showdown later in 2026, which is backed by Turki Alalshikh and expected to stream on Netflix.

A viral X post falsely claimed that Jutta Leerdam left Jake Paul for streamer Marlon, became pregnant, and planned to collect $600,000 monthly in child support. The attached video contains none of those claims. Instead, Leerdam discusses her Olympic dreams and athletic goals. No credible reports support the breakup, pregnancy, or child support story, making the post misleading clickbait.

Josh Brueckner believes Misfits Boxing will defeat Fame Fighting in Saturday’s cross-promotional event in Leverkusen, Germany. The YouTube star also challenged other influencer boxing promotions, including Jake Paul’s MVP and Adin Ross’ Brand Risk. While confident about Misfits’ overall chances, Brueckner admitted some matchups could be difficult and stopped short of predicting a perfect team sweep.

Jake Paul’s team is exploring plans to bring a major boxing event to Australia, with 2027 being considered. Most Valuable Promotions co-founder Nakisa Bidarian confirmed discussions with Fox Sports and praised Australia’s strong combat sports market. The talks come as Paul recovers from injuries suffered in his loss to Anthony Joshua and prepares for a possible boxing comeback.

The combat sports world witnessed an unexpected battle last weekend. It was not just inside the cage, but across the internet. As Netflix streamed its first-ever live MMA event featuring former UFC champion Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano, the UFC fired back with a massive announcement involving Conor McGregor. The promotion confirmed McGregor’s long-awaited return against Max Holloway at UFC 329 on July 11 in Las Vegas.

Paulo Costa has openly floated the possibility of leaving the UFC after revealing interest in a Netflix-backed fight against Mike Perry under Jake Paul’s MVP MMA banner. The comments come amid growing attention surrounding MVP MMA’s early success, increasing crossover opportunities and wider questions about whether rival promotions can now seriously challenge the UFC’s dominance in combat sports.

Mike Tyson has opened up about a rarely discussed moment from his tumultuous split with Robin Givens, revealing that he spotted a then-unknown Brad Pitt in a car he had gifted to his ex-wife. The story, shared on Theo Von's podcast, offers a candid window into Tyson's chaotic personal life in the late 1980s, a period when he was unbeatable in the ring but struggling privately. Robin Givens has since confirmed parts of the account while denying others. Today, Tyson credits his marriage to Lakiha Spicer as a turning point.

Jake Paul has opened up about the uncertain future of his boxing career following the brutal jaw injuries he suffered in his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua in December 2025. The former YouTuber revealed that doctors are still evaluating whether he can safely return to the ring after multiple surgeries, titanium implants, and a missing tooth complicated his recovery.

Speculation is rife about a rift between Philadelphia Eagles star Jalen Hurts and New England Patriots star AJ Brown. The fight allegedly involves their wives, Bry Burrows and Kelsey Nicole Riley. This drama couples with on-field struggles. And it could have led to Brown’s trade to the New England Patriots. Interestingly, Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel faces his own cheating allegations with former top NFL reporter Dianna Russini. It draws parallels and fuels fan theories about their supposed shared experiences.

Tyson Fury will not face Andy Ruiz Jr before his planned mega fight with Anthony Joshua later this year. Promoter Frank Warren confirmed Ruiz is out of the running, but said Fury still wants a well-known opponent for a warm-up bout. Fury also admitted the risk involved, saying one loss in August could completely ruin the long-awaited Joshua showdown.

Jerod Mayo transitioned from New England Patriots head coach to managing director at Fifth Down Capital after a 3-14 season. Mike Vrabel replaced Jerod Mayo. He led the Patriots to Super Bowl LX. But following that failure, he faced a scandal involving Dianna Russini. While Vrabel’s coaching future is uncertain, Mayo’s financial career is flourishing. Their paths have collided before.

Floyd Mayweather Jr has reportedly been ordered by a court to pay nearly $1 million in back child support following a legal case involving a woman from Las Vegas. According to reports, the court declared Mayweather the legal father of a child born in December 2021 after a lengthy legal process that began in 2023.

Veteran MMA promoter Scott Coker has officially announced his return to the sport with a brand-new MMA promotion backed by $60 million in funding. The announcement created major buzz across combat sports, especially because Coker previously helped build successful organizations like Strikeforce and Bellator. However, not everyone is convinced the new project will succeed. Social media personality, boxer, and MVP founder Jake Paul quickly reacted online and openly questioned whether the promotion could survive financially in the crowded MMA market.

Former four-division world champion Adrien Broner has once again grabbed attention after calling for a exhibition fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. The boxer has not fought professionally since June 2024. He continues to deal with financial struggles, legal issues, and uncertainty about his future in the sport. However, Broner remains confident that one major opportunity could change everything.

Argentina arrive at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as defending champions and genuine title contenders, though the road is narrower than it was in Qatar. Lionel Messi, approaching 39, faces his last World Cup managing a hamstring concern. Emiliano Martínez, Cristian Romero and Leandro Paredes are also carrying fitness doubts. Leonardo Balerdi has been ruled out entirely. Julián Álvarez, Enzo Fernández and Alexis Mac Allister must now carry more weight than ever. Here's all you need to know.

WWE RAW in Turin saw Jacob Fatu acknowledge Roman Reigns as Tribal Chief, joining The Usos. Oba Femi and IYO Sky advanced in the King and Queen of the Ring tournaments. Rey Mysterio and Dragon Lee secured a tag team victory. Seth Rollins triumphed over Bron Breakker in a chaotic main event after interference.

Mike Flanagan's 'Midnight Mass' is captivating audiences on Netflix with its blend of action, thriller, and supernatural themes. This seven-part series, set on Crockett Island, explores faith and miracles through the arrival of a charismatic priest. Originally conceived as a novel, the project evolved into a deeply personal mini-series for Flanagan, delving into profound questions about life and death.

Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano headline Netflix’s first-ever live MMA event on Saturday, May 16, at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. The highly anticipated card, promoted by Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions, also features Francis Ngannou, Nate Diaz, Mike Perry, and Junior dos Santos. Rousey returns to MMA for the first time since 2016, while Carano ends a 17-year retirement from the sport.

UFC president Dana White has revealed that he expects to promote the long-awaited heavyweight boxing clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua later this year. The all-British showdown has been discussed for several years and now appears closer than ever, with reports suggesting the fight could take place in November.

Jake Paul is enjoying the early success of MVP MMA after the promotion’s debut event reportedly delivered huge numbers on Netflix. The card, headlined by Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano, became one of the most watched MMA broadcasts ever. Following the event, Paul appeared to take a subtle shot at Dwayne Johnson and the XFL while celebrating the success of his new MMA venture.

WWE Clash in Italy saw Cody Rhodes retain his Undisputed WWE Championship against Gunther in a hard-fought match. Brock Lesnar made a triumphant return, defeating Oba Femi. The event also featured a shocking upset as Sol Ruca captured the WWE Women's Intercontinental Championship from Becky Lynch.

Ilia Topuria says he wants a future boxing match against undefeated champion Shakur Stevenson because he feels the boxer “talks too much.” The UFC star made the comments during an interview with Vic Blends while discussing his growing interest in boxing. Stevenson previously invited Topuria to fight him, and both fighters have continued exchanging words publicly in recent months.

Jake Paul criticized Dana White after UFC announced Conor McGregor’s return fight against Max Holloway during MVP’s MMA event. Paul called the move “insecure” and accused UFC of trying to steal attention from Francis Ngannou’s fight night. Ngannou still made headlines with a first-round knockout win over Philipe Lins during the event.

Jake Paul claims he is effectively banned from WWE events due to tensions with UFC boss Dana White and TKO Group Holdings, despite his brother Logan Paul’s rising status inside the company. He says criticism of UFC fighter pay has fuelled the fallout, highlighting how business rivalries in combat sports are spilling into personal and family access.

WWE RAW's go-home show for Clash in Italy featured major matches made official, including Brock Lesnar vs. Oba Femi and Roman Reigns vs. Jacob Fatu. Logan Paul was sidelined with an injury. The night concluded with a tense contract signing between Reigns and Fatu.

MMA legend Ronda Rousey is finally set to make her long-awaited return to combat sports this Saturday in a blockbuster fight against Gina Carano. The highly anticipated clash will headline the first-ever live MMA event streamed on Netflix. Fans have waited years to see the two pioneers of women’s MMA face each other after talks of a fight first surfaced more than a decade ago.

Broadway's biggest night is here! The 79th Annual Tony Awards are celebrating the season's best. 'The Lost Boys' and 'Schmigadoon!' lead with 12 nominations each. The ceremony at Radio City Music Hall features performances from top musicals and honours Broadway's rich history. Winners are being crowned across numerous categories, highlighting outstanding talent and productions.