Win over Chávez makes Jake Paul feel like a 'real fighter' and not just a YouTuber

Jake Paul, left, punches Julio César Chávez Jr. during their cruiserweight boxing match on Saturday at the Honda Center. (Etienne Laurent / Associated Press) It took Julio César Chávez Jr. three rounds to throw an accurate punch, three more to show he was awake and three more to remember he could fight. The Mexican boxer's effort was not More...

When does Wimbledon start? Tennis' third Grand Slam set to begin in London
The third Grand Slam event of the 2025 tennis season is at hand as the best players in the world convene in London for The Championships at Wimbledon. The 138 edition of the storied grass-court tournament takes More...

UFC 317 post-event facts: Ilia Topuria raises bar for two-division title club
The UFC’s 13th annual International Fight Week was one of the best yet with UFC 317 delivering in spades essentially from beginning to end. Title fights atop the card stole the show, with Ilia Topuria (17-0 More...

UFC's Jon Anik to lead play-by-play for Canelo vs. Crawford boxing event
Lead UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik has long expressed his desire to dip his toe into other sports, and now he will get a chance to show what he's got on an enormous stage. It was revealed Friday that More...

Fearnley 'still in awe' as he returns to Wimbledon
Jacob Fearnley reached the second round at Wimbledon in 2024 [Getty Images] Wimbledon 2025 Dates: 30 June-13 July Venue: All England Club Coverage: Live across BBC TV, radio and online with extensive coverage on More...

Ilia Topuria wants Paddy Pimblett for first UFC lightweight title defense
LAS VEGAS – Ilia Topuria wants his first title defense of the UFC lightweight belt to feel much different than when he first claimed it. Topuria (17-0 MMA, 9-0 UFC) won the vacant UFC lightweight belt this past More...

Ilia Topuria KOs Charles Oliveira at UFC 317, Wins Lightweight Belt to Become Two-Division Champion (Video)
Ilia Topuria KOs Charles Oliveira at UFC 317, Wins Lightweight Belt to Become Two-Division Champion (Video) originally appeared on Athlon Sports. In a historic night at UFC 317, Ilia Topuria solidified his place More...

Report: Chicago agrees to trade Lonzo Ball to Cleveland for Isaac Okoro
The Cleveland Cavaliers surveyed what is expected to be a down East next season and see their opportunity. With that, they are looking for roster upgrades, pushing all their chips in on a 64-win team that learned More...

Carlos Alcaraz loves playing on grass and is trying to win a third Wimbledon title in a row
LONDON (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz's first match on a grass court came just six years ago. He's obviously a quick study. When Wimbledon gets started Monday, the 22-year-old from Spain will play in the first More...

Paul dominates Chavez and calls out big names
Jake Paul (right) won his 12th pro boxing fight and said he would target a world title shot [Getty Images] Influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul outpointed Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, who looked lost and refused to fight More...