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- Jake Paul to return on Christmas Eve in Dubai, with his opponent still to be namedIt will be Paul's first fight since Anthony Joshua stopped him and broke his jaw last December, and he says "somebody's getting knocked out".
- Roy Jones Jr says Anthony Joshua's best chance against Tyson Fury is to stop himThe four-division world champion said the fight in Cardiff on Friday 11 December will be settled either by Fury working Joshua out or by Joshua's power, with both men bidding to become a three-time heavyweight champion.
- Canelo Alvarez should retire, says former opponent Matthew HattonMatthew Hatton, who fought Alvarez in 2011, believes the Mexican still has enough to beat Christian Mbilli in Riyadh on Saturday but says a defeat would slightly tarnish his legacy.
- Renato Moicano on Tom Nolan's hero praise: 'I don't want compliments. I want money.'The pair headline UFC Vegas 123 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday, and Moicano has three fights left on his UFC contract.
- Alexander Volkanovski on retiring: 'One hard knock to the brain, a concussion and that's that'The UFC featherweight champion, 38, said he is content with what he has achieved and wants to look after his health, even though the paychecks will never be this big again.
- Joselyne Edwards to be backup fighter for Kayla Harrison vs Amanda Nunes at UFC 334Edwards will be on standby for the bantamweight title fight, the co-main event at Madison Square Garden on Saturday 14 November.
- Robert Garcia says Shakur Stevenson wanted to drain Raymond Muratalla to 135lbMuratalla's trainer says Stevenson wanted their fight at 135lb while talking to Devin Haney about a 144-145lb catchweight, and that the WBO order now means he must fight Muratalla or vacate.
- Dominick Cruz says Ciryl Gane is not a cheater and puts eye pokes on the fighter who gets hitGane's last two opponents, Tom Aspinall and Alex Pereira, have both said he cheated against them. He defends the UFC heavyweight title against Josh Hokit at UFC 334 on 14 November.
- Oscar De La Hoya says 'the UFC is tanking' as he takes aim at Dana White's Zuffa BoxingThe Golden Boy promoter says he wants to get to the bottom of Shakur Stevenson's release and that boxers 'do not wanna be treated like UFC fighters'.
- Keith Thurman says Sebastian Fundora stopped him but never dropped him, unlike Manny PacquiaoThe former unified welterweight champion, who faces Vergil Ortiz Jr on 5 December, also says their fight in March was stopped too quickly.
- Randy Brown says Islam Makhachev 'doesn't fight a lot' and should fight moreThe UFC welterweight, who fights at UFC Vegas 123 on Saturday, named Anderson Silva, Israel Adesanya and Kamaru Usman as the 'real active champions'.
- Julian Erosa says UFC Vegas 123 will be his last fight: "I don't want fighting to retire me"The featherweight, who faces JeongYeong Lee on Saturday 31 October, said it will be his 19th UFC fight and that he would rather give his health to his family than to fighting.
- Canelo Alvarez expected to earn $47 million base fee for Christian Mbilli fightMbilli, the WBC interim super middleweight champion, is in line for around $9 million for Saturday's fight in Riyadh.
- Alexander Volkanovski says he would vacate featherweight title to fight Arman TsarukyanThe UFC featherweight champion said there have been no calls from the UFC yet, and that he is getting more excited about Tsarukyan than a fight with Justin Gaethje.
- Alexander Hernandez talks films and food after UFC 332 TKO of dos AnjosThe UFC lightweight, now 19-9, has answered questions on films, food, television and concerts after a second-round TKO of Rafael dos Anjos ended his brief slide following an April 2026 loss to Rafa García.
- Daniel Dubois vs Joseph Parker being explored for 30 January in EnglandThe WBO heavyweight title fight could be staged in London or Manchester, The Ring reported. The pair were first due to meet in February 2025.
- Robert Whittaker says UFC Sydney main event will be 'terrible' for Benoit Saint-DenisThe former middleweight champion expects Quillan Salkilld to win badly on 6 February, and said he is preparing to fight on the same card.
- O'Shaquie Foster answers Shakur Stevenson: 'I've always said he was a great fighter'The unified super-featherweight champion says he would fight Stevenson at 135 or 140lb, and that his team got no answer when they asked for the fight earlier this year.
- Cris Cyborg says Claressa Shields quit MMA because it was too hardCyborg said Shields has had eight boxing fights since going back to boxing, the same number Cyborg has had while MMA world champion.
- Alexander Volkov says Josh Hokit thinks like an elementary school kid after roster jibeThe heavyweight, who beat Rizvan Kuniev at UFC 333, says Hokit has "a fight and a half" in the UFC and a title shot against Ciryl Gane.
- Jean Silva says title talks with the UFC have happened and the next move is up to VolkanovskiSilva said the UFC took him to Abu Dhabi to watch Volkanovski's UFC 333 win over Movsar Evloev, and that it is now down to the champion whether he stays at featherweight to face him.
- Jesse Sparks wants another quick knockout against Richard Carmack at BKB DoverSparks has needed 53 seconds in total to win his two bare-knuckle fights. He meets Carmack, who is 2-1, in a super heavyweight bout in Delaware on 20 November.
- Raven Chapman says she will probably never fight again after brain bleedThe Norwich-born former world title challenger believes trainer Stuart Scott's quick call for an ambulance may have saved her life after she collapsed following sparring in Denmark on 24 July.
- Jose Aldo says he cried after Conor McGregor loss because he knew there would be no rematchAldo says Dana White told him in the locker room after UFC 194 that McGregor could no longer make featherweight and was moving up to lightweight.
- Kade Ruotolo books MMA return against Ok Rae Yoon after ACL surgeryKade Ruotolo will fight Ok Rae Yoon at ONE FN 50 on Friday 18 December. It will be his first bout after eight months out following reconstruction of a torn ACL suffered in training.
- Andy Ruiz Jr next fight: Dave Allen expects Sheffield showdown in springDave Allen says Matchroom plan to match him with Andy Ruiz Jr at Sheffield Arena in March or April, a fight the 34-year-old British heavyweight admits could be his last. Ruiz lost his most recent fight to Damian Knyba.
- Anthony Yarde backs Joshua Buatsi to beat Willy Hutchinson in Manchester rematchYarde wants his domestic rival to win at the AO Arena on 7 November so the pair can finally meet for a world title, though he said Hutchinson offers more entertainment outside the ring.
- Renato Moicano plans to fight out his UFC deal and then test free agencyThe 37-year-old has three fights left on his contract and headlines UFC Vegas 123 against Tom Nolan on Saturday, with boxing and influencing among the options he floated.
- Chael Sonnen calls Volkanovski's Gaethje retirement pitch 'one of the dumbest ideas' he's heardSonnen said that if Volkanovski wants to test himself at lightweight, he should give up the featherweight title and move up with no guarantees.
- Edgar Berlanga arrested in Florida and charged with felony aggravated batteryThe Zuffa Boxing super middleweight faces one felony and one misdemeanor battery count over an alleged incident on 18 October, with his arraignment set for 17 November.
