Jon Jones will only put his UFC heavyweight title on the line against rival Tom Aspinall if he’s paid the big bucks. That’s according to his former foe Alexander Gustafsson, who locked horns with Jones twice during his UFC heyday – losing two blockbuster light-heavyweight title fights in 2013 and 2018. 6 Gustafsson’s battles with … Read more
Counting down the days until 25 December, talkSPORT is looking at 12 knockouts of Christmas . Up next it’s Big John Fury… Gypsy John fought in hundreds of bare-knuckle bouts and 13 licensed professional contests and – even though the last two ended in brutal fashion – doesn’t appear to be done fighting yet. 4 … Read more
Jake Paul has no interest in taking on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr for a WBA belt. The major boxing organisation’s president, Gilberto Mendoza, floated around the idea of sanctioning a fight between Paul and the former WBC middleweight champion for one of the WBA’s many trinkets earlier this year. 2 Paul is on the lookout … Read more
Rashad Evans faced a plethora of powerful MMA superstars but one hit harder than the rest. Evans is a former UFC light heavyweight champion and contested for a title three times during a 14-year MMA career that included 33 fights. 5 Evans was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2019Credit: Getty 5 As … Read more