A wave of career-ending injuries forced elite fighters to abandon traditional hard sparring, sparking a dramatic shift in how ...

Do you believe that "painful, grueling training" and "violent sparring matches" are essential to becoming stronger in martial arts?In reality, the risk of "punch-drunk syndrome"—where once the head or ...

Jake Paul is leaving no stone unturned during his latest fight camp. The YouTuber-turned-boxer has been sparring with the best before he takes on Anthony Joshua. Top heavyweight contenders Frank ...

Jake Paul has said that he suffered a ‘bad’ sparring injury while preparing for his fight with Anthony Joshua. The internet personality is taking on the two-time heavyweight world champion in Miami ...

Junior welterweight contender Ivan Baranchyk suffered an undisclosed injury during a sparring session on Thursday, forcing his July 7 bout against Jose Zepeda to be postponed. The 10-round fight was ...

Merab Dvalishvili opened up about a regular sparring session that led to a major injury, highlighting the unexpected dangers fighters face even in training. The former UFC bantamweight champion Merab ...

Over the past five seasons, I have come to realize that some of my favorite stories and interviews from the New Jersey Devils locker room have little to do with hockey itself. More often than not, it ...

A significant sparring injury isn’t going to keep UFC Bantamweight Champion Merab Dvalishvili from returning to competition this month. One of the biggest stars currently on the UFC roster, ...

Leah McCourt has announced on her social media that she can no longer participate on the Bellator 302 card due to a serious injury sustained from sparring. This is a massive letdown for the local ...

The "Ring of Fire" bout between WBC champion Tyson Fury and WBO, WBA, and IBF titlist Oleksandr Usyk was scheduled to take place in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, February 17. However, it has been ...

Sparring among professional mixed martial arts (MMA) practitioners may have both positive and negative effects on the brain, early research suggests. Investigators found sparring, defined as ...