Author: Mike Sloan

Marcos Reyes predicted all week long that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. would not be able to make the contracted weight of 169 pounds for their Saturday main event on Showtime. Even after the Chavez camp got their wish of bumping up the weight limit to 170 pounds, “The Son of the Legend” still missed weight.

Saturday’s main event between Pat Healy and Marcus Edwards was made official as both combatants cleared the lightweight limit at Friday’s weigh-ins. Titan FC 34, which will be held inside the Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City, Mo., is anchored by the battle, which is for Healy’s lightweight title.

Marcos Reyes predicted all week long that Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. would not be able to make the contracted weight of 169 pounds for their Saturday main event on Showtime. Even after the Chavez camp got their wish of bumping up the weight limit to 170 pounds, “The Son of the Legend” still missed weight.

Dennis Olson had fallen on hard times in his fighting career.

Sherdog.com’s live Showtime Boxing coverage kicks off at 10 p.m. ET.

Sherdog.com’s live Showtime Boxing coverage kicks off at 10 p.m. ET.

Whether it’s mixed martial arts, boxing or kickboxing, crossroads fights are the norm.

Nearly every time the son of a wildly successful world champion enters the boxing ring, he is inevitably bombarded with unreal expectations and unfair criticism. His every move is put under the microscope, and these legends’ sons never live up to the hope and the hype.

Englishman Paul Daley has been around the block for a long time, and he’s taken down many of the best in MMA.

A Bellator MMA card already anchored by what should be an action-packed lightweight battle just got heftier.