
Zuffa Boxing’s lightweights are shining, but title still on hold
Given the number of fighters at 135lbs in Zuffa's stable, the company could let action play out before jumping into a title match.
Feargal McCrory: record, next fight and profile →

Given the number of fighters at 135lbs in Zuffa's stable, the company could let action play out before jumping into a title match.

Former featherweight titleholder Mark Magsayo notched his fifth straight victory, stopping Feargal McCrory in the fifth round of their lightweight co-feature at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.

After 13 years as a pro, Mark Magsayo is getting a new start on a new platform and in a new weight division.

Zuffa Boxing has confirmed the three-fight lineup for its next offering.

Zuffa Boxing is already nearing 100 active fighters on its growing roster and continues to pick up steam seemingly on a daily basis.

Feargal McCrory bounced back from his first pro defeat, stopping Keenan Carbajal on Sunday at New York's Theater at Madison Square Garden.

Now that Lamont Roach Jr. has made the first defense of his WBA world title – with a technical knockout victory Friday over Feargal McCrory – he is looking forward to the opportunity to take on his fellow titleholders.

Feargal McCrory spent a lot of time away from his loved ones for Friday’s opportunity in Washington, D.C., only to fall to Lamont Roach Jr. But he has no complaints, is headed for holiday and says he will "come again."

Lamont Roach Jr. got the eighth-round technical knockout win over Feargal McCrory — though the defending WBA titleholder thought the ending might have come sooner. There was a knockdown from a left hook in the third, two knockdowns from body shots in Round 4, and Roach buzzed McCrory in the seventh.

Lamont Roach Jr. was victorious in Friday’s Washington, D.C., homecoming, fighting through a gritty challenge from Feargal McCrory, scoring three knockdowns and picking up an eighth-round technical knockout.