George Glinski

1 week ago | talksport.com | George Glinski

British boxing chief, Robert Smith, has confirmed to talkSPORT that Ben Whittaker vs Liam Cameron is a 10-round fight. Both parties have been locked into a contractual dispute for several weeks after an 'administrative error' led to the British light-heavyweights receiving different contracts: Whittaker for a 10-round fight and Cameron for a 12-rounder.

1 week ago | talksport.com | George Glinski

Tom Aspinall has dropped out of the pound-for-pound top 10 after UFC 314. The interim heavyweight champion had been ranked No.10 in the UFC ratings before this weekend. However, Aspinall fell one place to No.11 after being leapfrogged by Alexander Volkanovski. The Aussie regained the featherweight strap in a vacant world title fight on Saturday night by beating Diego Lopes via unanimous decision.

1 week ago | talksport.com | George Glinski

Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois are reportedly finalising a deal for their rematch. Organisers are targeting a July 12 date at Wembley Stadium, with all four major sanctioning body belts on the line. That is according to Ring Magazine, which reports that both sides are now crossing the t's and dotting the i's to get the fight done in London.

1 week ago | talksport.com | George Glinski

Michael Chandler insists he was 'never out of the fight' against Paddy Pimblett on Saturday night. The former Bellator lightweight champion was outclassed for three rounds by Pimblett in the UFC 314 co-main event before being stopped via some heavy ground and pound in the third stanza. It marked his third consecutive defeat and his fifth in his last six UFC outings. In the immediate aftermath, Chandler left the Octagon before Bruce Buffer had announced the result.

1 week ago | talksport.com | George Glinski

Paddy Pimblett has moved up four places in the UFC lightweight rankings after beating Michael Chandler on Saturday night. The Liverpudlian entered his UFC 314 co-main event bout ranked No.12 at 155lbs while Chandler was placed five places ahead of him at No.7.But as of the rankings update on Monday night, Pimblett is now rated No.8 overall following his third-round TKO victory. Chandler, meanwhile, plummeted five spots to Pimblett's original position of No.12.