As the combat sports world converges on Las Vegas for a historic night of fights, ESPN has revealed the top 15 most influential figures across boxing, MMA, and wrestling. But what makes someone influential in the world of combat sports? Is it their autonomy, money, name recognition, or influence? Le
The trauma inflicted on these gymnasts goes far beyond the physical abuse. It's about the emotional scars, the trust betrayed, and the sense of powerlessness that can linger long after the abuse has ended. It's about the silence that was forced upon them, and the courage it took to break that silenc
Mark Coleman, the first heavyweight champion of the UFC, has faced his fair share of challenges in and out of the Octagon. Recently, he underwent six surgeries to treat a septic infection in his hip, which was caused by a heroic effort to save his parents from a fire in their Ohio home. The MMA lege
The dust has finally settled on the highly publicized dispute between Disney and DirecTV. After nearly two weeks of blackout, the two parties have reached a tentative agreement to restore Disney's entertainment, sports, and news channels to DirecTV's lineup. But let's take a closer look at this deal
As the 2024 NFL season kicks off, one question on everyone's mind is which offseason additions will make the biggest impact on their new teams. Among the many new faces, a few stand out, and GIVEMESPORT took the opportunity to discuss the impact of these players with a panel of experts. One of the
The wait is almost over for Conor McGregor fans - UFC President Dana White has announced that the Irish superstar will be returning to the Octagon in 'early 2025'. But will McGregor still be the formidable force he once was after a three-year hiatus? McGregor's last fight was a first-round technica
A new installment of EA Sports' FC series has finally arrived, and with it, the anticipated list of the top-rated women in the game. But before we dive into the numbers, let's take a step back and examine the context. EA Sports FC 25 is just the second iteration of the franchise to feature women's t
Dana White, the head honcho of the UFC, recently made a surprising about-face on his stance regarding fights that go to a decision. Remember when he swore off deciding on bonuses before fights after UFC 304, where Leon Edwards and King Green delivered a lackluster, decision-ending bout? Well, now
What if the unthinkable happens? What if Liverpool, fresh off a historic quadruple and with a new era dawning under Arne Slot, lets three of their most valuable assets walk away for nothing? It seems preposterous on the surface - after all, how could the club sleepwalk into such an enormous mistake?
The bantamweight division is heating up with Merab Dvalishvili set to face Sean O'Malley in a title fight at UFC 306. This fight isn't just about these two contenders, but it's sparking debate over who deserves the next shot at the belt. Khabib Nurmagomedov believes his brother Umar should get a ti
