
Handicapping the Fighter of the Year race with half a year to go
With six months to go, Eric Raskin looks at the candidates, caveats and contingencies in this year's Fighter of the Year race.
Murodjon Akhmadaliev: record, next fight and profile →

With six months to go, Eric Raskin looks at the candidates, caveats and contingencies in this year's Fighter of the Year race.

Ryan Songalia reports on "MJ's" destruction of his last opponent before the pound-for-pound star Inoue.

Whether it’s maintaining the momentum of an impressive victory or washing away the stain of a regretful performance, both undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue and undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez have already committed to return to the ring within days of each other in September

Murodjon Akhmadaliev will have to wait a few months for his dream fight, but only a few weeks for his next ring appearance.

"The Monster" is locked in to fight Murodjon Akhmadaliev in September

A September showdown with Uzbekistan’s Murodjon Akhmadaliev is up next for Naoya Inoue, writes Jake Donovan.


Ramon Cardenas’ road to a world title appears to have a friend-shaped obstacle in his path...

Of course Murodjon “MJ” Akhmadaliev wants to be identified as a world champion again, but more than that, he longs for the opportunity to step in the ring against undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue.

The only question after Naoya Inoue's latest destruction job is... who's next?