Etinosa Oliha
Unbeaten Italian pressure-fighter Etinosa Oliha, a former IBO middleweight champion who has built his career almost entirely on the road, challenges Aaron McKenna for the vacant IBF middleweight world title.
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Aaron McKenna
Unbeaten Irishman Aaron McKenna, fresh off a signature win over former champion Liam Smith, gets a first world-title shot — and a first pro fight on home soil — against Etinosa Oliha for the vacant IBF middleweight crown.
William Zepeda
William “Camaron” Zepeda (34-1, 27 KO) won his first world title on August 1, 2026, out-working Lamont Roach Jr. over twelve rounds for a unanimous decision (117-111, 117-111, 118-110) to claim the vacant WBC lightweight championship in Las Vegas.
Lamont Roach Jr.
Lamont “The Reaper” Roach Jr. (25-2-3, 10 KO) came up short in his bid for a second world title, losing a wide unanimous decision (117-111, 117-111, 118-110) to William Zepeda for the vacant WBC lightweight championship on August 1, 2026, in Las Vegas.
Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli: WBC Super Middleweight Title — Rescheduled to Oct. 31 in Riyadh
Canelo Alvarez's comeback fight for the WBC world super-middleweight title against champion Christian Mbilli has been officially rescheduled from Sept. 12 to October 31, 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, after Canelo said a family matter delayed his training camp (confirmed by multiple outlets around July 22-23, 2026).
Errol Spence Jr. vs. Tim Tszyu: Full Results & Fight Card | 2026/7/26 Afterpay Arena
Results from Errol Spence Jr. vs. Tim Tszyu at Afterpay Arena (Sydney, Australia) on 2026/7/26. Tim Tszyu beat Errol Spence Jr. by unanimous decision (117-111, 117-111, 118-110). Spence, returning after a near three-… Full card with winners and finishes.
RIZIN 2026 Schedule & Fight Cards — Latest | Super RIZIN.5 Osaka, LANDMARK 16 Nagasaki [Full Event Hub]
Every RIZIN event in 2026 from RIZIN 52 to Super RIZIN 5, with dates, venues, main cards and results — updated within 24 hours of each event.
RIZIN LANDMARK 15 in Hiroshima: Full Results & Fight Card | Sabatello KOs Kashimura to Retain Title
Results from RIZIN LANDMARK 15 at Hiroshima Green Arena on July 18, 2026. Bantamweight champion Danny Sabatello TKO'd — no, KO'd — Jinnosuke Kashimura in round 3 to retain his title. Full 11-bout card with winners and finishes.
Jinnosuke Kashimura
Jinnosuke Kashimura is a 12-6 Japanese bantamweight submission specialist who challenged Danny Sabatello for the RIZIN title on July 18, 2026 and lost by third-round KO.
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What Is a Submission in MMA? Tap Out, Verbal Tap and Technical Submission Explained
A submission is an MMA finish where a choke or joint lock forces the opponent to tap out, ending the fight. It's one of the sport's core outcomes, defined alongside KO, TKO and a judges' decision in the Unified Rules.
What Is a 'No Contest' (NC)? How It Differs From a Draw and a Disqualification
A no contest (NC) is a ruling that voids a bout — usually after an accidental foul or other circumstance beyond either fighter's control — so it counts as neither a win, a loss nor a draw. That makes it fundamentally different from a draw (an official result on the judges' cards) and a disqualification (a deliberate foul that hands the other fighter a win).
UFC Shanghai (Aug. 29): Fight Card & Japan Start Time — Tsuruya vs. Borjas, Asakura vs. Aoriqileng
UFC Fight Night hits Shanghai's Oriental Sports Center Aug. 29; main card starts 7pm JST. Two Japanese fighters, Rei Tsuruya and Kai Asakura, are on the card.
TREASURE BOXING PROMOTION 13 Results: Ozaki Reclaims WBO Asia-Pacific Belt
At Korakuen Hall, Yuhi Ozaki stopped Jerry Francisco by TKO to reclaim the WBO Asia-Pacific light-flyweight title he first won in December 2024.
Magomed Ankalaev
Dagestan's relentless technician and a former UFC light heavyweight champion, Magomed Ankalaev is the division's most avoided style — now the No. 1 contender chasing his belt back.
Tyson Fury
Manchester's 'Gypsy King' and two-time lineal heavyweight champion — the towering technician who ended Wladimir Klitschko's decade-long reign and unified boxing's biggest prize, only to fall twice to Oleksandr Usyk.
Rolando Romero
The Las Vegas trash-talker who backed up his mouth: after two brutal losses on the way up, 'Rolly' Romero shocked Ryan Garcia to become WBA welterweight world champion -- and now makes the first defense of his title against two-division king Teofimo Lopez.
Edgar Berlanga
New York's power-punching 'Chosen One,' who once reeled off one of the longest first-round knockout streaks in boxing history — now rebuilding after losses to Canelo Álvarez and Hamzah Sheeraz in his last three fights.
Teofimo Lopez Jr.
Brooklyn's "Takeover" — a former four-belt lightweight champion widely hailed as undisputed, and later WBO light-welterweight king — now jumping to 147 lbs to chase a title in a third weight class against Rolando Romero.
Claressa Shields
America's most decorated female boxer and a two-time Olympic gold medalist — the only fighter, male or female, to become an undisputed champion in three weight classes during the four-belt era, now dropping down three divisions in an attempt to reclaim the middleweight throne she once ruled.