Algerian gold-winning boxer Imane Khelif has denounced "false and offensive" allegations after the International Boxing Association (IBA) said it will sue the International Olympic Committee over her ...

Fight Facts is ... of her previous eight UFC foes. She kept that stretch of taking down every opponent intact, but also succumbed to her first takedown defensively. Women were collectively 0-2 ...

The inaugural UFC Strawweight Champion was Carla Esparza, who defeated Rose Namajunas in 2014 in the tournament finale for The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned. At UFC 185, Joanna ...

A lawsuit appears to be the first challenge to the constitutionality of an executive order barring trans athletes from girls’ ...

Demetrious Johnson defeated Joseph Benavidez in 2012 at UFC 152 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in the finale of a 4-man tournament for the inaugural UFC Flyweight Title. The 6-year run as the ...

China's UFC women's strawweight champion Zhang Weili underscored ... head to head in the co-main event in Sydney, Australia in a fight that saw many pundits, and some bookmakers, favoring first ...

Ankalaev is a top light heavyweight contender and is set to fight for the division’s title, while Ditcheva is a rising star and one of the most talked-about female fighters in MMA today.

ATLANTA (AP) — Conservatives’ nationwide offensive against transgender care, earlier focused on young people, is increasingly trying to cut off access for transgender adults. With 2025 state ...

Zhang Weili put on a masterful performance on Saturday night but did not advance in the latest ESPN pound-for-pound women's MMA rankings. That's the problem when you enter your fight already at No. 1.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Sport. Followed categories will be added to My News. The two female boxers had been excluded from the IBA’s 2023 world championships after the fighters ...