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The Craziest Rings in Combat Sports Combat sports have always been unpredictable, but sometimes, it’s not just the fighters that make a difference. The surface they fight on can completely change the game. From knockout-friendly designs to bizarre, borderline insane setups, here are some of the wildest rings and cages in combat sports history. The […]
The man known Luke Dyson has recently broken through social media algorithms and is known by most British combat sports fans. Despite not being intentionally divisive, his nature is, which gets people talking. The most active fighter in the UK The self-proclaimed “most active fighter in the UK” (although I wouldn’t doubt it) Dyson shows
The much-hyped showdown Iron Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul has sparked heated debates across the boxing world, with claims circulating that the fight was “fixed.” Despite these accusations, the evidence supporting such claims is flimsy at best. Let’s dissect why the fight was most likely legitimate and why the claims of it being rigged don’t
BYB Extreme has established itself as the largest and most influential bare knuckle boxing organisation in the world. This milestone was solidified with their acquisition of the UK’s BKB, bringing all operations under the BYB Extreme banner. The rapid growth of the promotion reflects a blend of innovation, talent acquisition, and their unmatched entertainment value.
As someone deeply committed to boxing and fitness, I’m always on the lookout for the perfect product to enhance my performance and help me shed those extra pounds. That’s where Hype Energy UK comes in. I first noticed the brand when I saw them sponsoring boxing events and fighters like Daniel Dubois and Daniel Chapman.
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So many people share different ways and different equipment to wrap your hands for boxing training. I’ve tried them all so here is the best boxing hand wraps and technique. Key points for hand wraps There’s some things most people can agree on that are important when wrapping your hands. Length Most hand wrap manufacturers
In the very same venue that world champions Carl Froch and Leigh Wood fought. A great night of EBF boxing was hosted by Ashton Promotions. What an arena, what a night! Ashton Promotions Ex pro’s, semi pro, white collar and first timers all get a chance to be on a massive show with great production,
He has taken the boxing world by storm! The man that has grabbed the attention of fight fans is Ben Whittaker, an Olympic silver medalist and currently undefeated professional. Whether you love him or hate him, there’s no denying that people are paying attention. In the world of sports, that’s what matters most. 200,000+ views
A motorbike accident saw Olympic hopeful Dan Chapman’s dreams all but shattered. Like many fighters, Dan has had it tough, dealt a bad set of cards in childhood; Drugs, alcohol, domestic abuse, and violence. However, the story is not over. Who is Dan Chapman? I stumbled across Dan just casually scrolling through Instagram, I caught
In the dynamic world of combat sports, many fighters come and go, but these are the fighters that changed the world. Beyond their exploits in the ring or cage, these athletes become creators of change, some change the world, some change the sport. Join us as we delve into the profound impact of fighters from
