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Masters Boxing sets new standards in the UK – WBU strengthens its commitment

Posted on December 26, 2025 by Oleg

PRESS RELEASE

The recent Masters Boxing event “The Eminence – UK’s Biggest Masters Championships”, held on 19 December in England, proved to be a resounding success and a strong statement for the future of Masters Boxing in the United Kingdom.

With 15 high-quality bouts, excellent organisation and an enthusiastic, respectful crowd, the event highlighted the growing importance and professionalism of Masters Boxing in the UK. The atmosphere, sporting standard and audience response clearly demonstrated that this format has firmly established itself on the British boxing calendar.

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IT Outsourcing Models That Help Sports Startups Grow Faster

Posted on December 24, 2025 by A. J. Riot

The sports and wellness industry is evolving faster than ever. Fitness apps, smart wearables, athlete-monitoring platforms, and digital coaching tools have become essential for both amateur and professional athletes. But while the demand is growing, many sports startups face the same challenge: they need high-quality technology but don’t yet have the internal resources to build it.

This is why many young companies turn to IT outsourcing models. Outsourcing allows founders to accelerate product development, reduce costs, and access specialized expertise without building a large in-house tech team too early.

Below, we explore the most effective outsourcing models for sports startups — and how each one helps them scale faster in a competitive market.

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Featured Upcoming Bouts (Outside of UFC)

Saturday, March 14th 2026: Pancrase - 361

[#4 SW] Yuta Miyazawa

[#9 SW] Kanji Funada

Last Fight Date: 11/09/2025 [Pancrase]
Last Opponent: [#32 SW] Tateo Iino
Last 5: W W L W W

Last Fight Date: 4/27/2025 [Pancrase]
Last Opponent: [#51 SW] Takafumi Ato
Last 5: W W W W W

Friday, March 6th 2026: RIZIN 52

[#5 W105] Saori Oshima

[#11 W105] Keito Oyama

Last Fight Date: 11/02/2025 [Rizin Fighting Federation]
Last Opponent: [#1 W105] Seika Izawa
Last 5: W L L W L

Last Fight Date: 11/02/2025 [Rizin Fighting Federation]
Last Opponent: [NR] Bo Mi Lee
Last 5: L W W W W

Sunday, March 8th 2026: Deep Osaka Impact 2026 1st Round

[#7 W105] Moeri Suda

[#10 W105] Namiko Kawabata

Last Fight Date: 9/15/2025 [DEEP]
Last Opponent: [#5 W105] Saori Oshima
Last 5: W W W W L

Last Fight Date: 5/25/2025 [DEEP]
Last Opponent: [#36 W105] Honoka Shigeta
Last 5: L L L W W

Featured Fighters

[#43 FLW]	Paulino Siller	[#1 MW]	Khamzat Chimaev
[#1 WW]	Islam Makhachev	[NR]	Gina Carano
[#159 BW]	Santiago Prieto	[NR]	Khabib Nurmagomedov
[#3 LW]	Charles Oliveira	[#1 LW]	Ilia Topuria
[#2 LW]	Arman Tsarukyan	[#995 BW]	Luis Rey Gallegos

Spectacular MMA Tournaments Continue in Ukraine Despite the War, Featuring High-Level Fighters

Posted on December 24, 2025 by Mark Collins

Azamat Boziev vs Gustavo Wurlitzer — Tournament in Odessa

The fight took place under the Ukrainian Fights Promotion. Despite the ongoing war, Ukraine remains part of the international MMA scene. The country hosts high-level tournaments that attract foreign fighters. One such event featured a bout between Azamat Boziev from Kabardino-Balkaria, representing Latvia, and Gustavo Wurlitzer from Brazil.

The Odessa tournament included the participation of MMA legend Igor Vovchanchyn as an honorary guest, highlighting the prestige of the event and giving the fight an added international context.

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Mobile Play Habits That Stay Balanced on the Road

Posted on December 23, 2025 by A. J. Riot

Travel days create a weird mix of downtime and overstimulation. There are long waits at terminals, short bursts of movement, unpredictable Wi-Fi, and a constant stream of notifications from maps, messages, and booking apps. In that environment, quick-play entertainment can feel like a convenient filler, but it also has a real impact on focus, spending discipline, and even sleep quality after arrival. A better approach treats mobile play as part of a travel routine with simple boundaries, clear timing, and settings that reduce friction. When those choices are made upfront, the phone stays a tool for the trip rather than a source of chaos.

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Matchmaking in MMA: Why Fair Fights Are Harder to Make Than They Look

Posted on December 23, 2025 by A. J. Riot

Matchmaking is one of the most overlooked yet critical aspects of Mixed Martial Arts. While fans often focus on fighters and outcomes, the structure behind each bout plays a decisive role in shaping careers, divisions, and the sport’s overall integrity. A well-made fight can elevate both competitors, while poor matchmaking can stall development or distort rankings.

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Understanding MMA Through Data: Why Rankings Matter More Than Ever

Posted on December 23, 2025 by Oleg

Mixed Martial Arts is often described as unpredictable, chaotic, and impossible to measure. While individual fights can indeed turn in an instant, the sport as a whole has become increasingly data-driven. Rankings, statistics, and historical records now play a central role in how MMA is analyzed, discussed, and understood. Platforms like FightMatrix exist precisely because modern MMA demands structure beyond highlight reels and win–loss records.

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Regional casino trends: US, UK, and Canada in focus

Posted on December 23, 2025 by A. J. Riot

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Since its inception, the online gambling industry has developed unevenly and, to some extent, chaotically. Different regions have followed their own trajectories, sometimes taking unexpected turns. A cursory analysis reveals that the gaming habits of gamblers at Onlyspins casino and other top platforms differ significantly from those in the US, UK, and Canada.

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Current MMA Rankings Updated (12-21-2025)

Posted on December 21, 2025 by Jason

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Psychological Training for MMA Fighters: How Mental Resilience Affects the Outcome of a Fight

Posted on December 20, 2025 by A. J. Riot

In the world of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), the physical toll is evident: the bruised ribs, the cut brows, and the heavy breathing that signals a body at its limit. However, the most grueling battles often take place in the six inches between a fighter’s ears.

In an arena where the consequences of a mistake are physical trauma and public defeat, mental resilience isn’t just a “bonus” trait; it is the fundamental infrastructure upon which all physical skills are built. Psychological training has evolved from a niche interest to a cornerstone of elite camps, proving that while a fighter’s body wins the round, their mind wins the fight.

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Soft2Bet: Pioneering a New Era of Responsible iGaming Growth

Posted on December 19, 2025 by A. J. Riot

As the iGaming sector continues to expand globally, few companies have demonstrated the same level of innovation, compliance, and integrity as Soft2Bet. Founded in 2016, the company has built a reputation as one of the world’s most trusted iGaming technology providers — combining gamification, data intelligence, and regulatory excellence to redefine how online entertainment operates.

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What Does Ilia Topuria’s Hiatus Mean for his Future in the Ring?

Posted on December 19, 2025 by A. J. Riot

As one of the most promising fighters from the last few years, Ilia Topuria quickly became a fan favorite. From his work in the bantamweight-lightweight classes, Topuria has consolidated himself as one of the most exciting fighters to blend BJJ with Mexican boxing techniques. Formerly finding a place as number one in the UFC pound-for-pound ratings, Topuria seemed to be at the top of his career.

As of late 2025, Topuria has stated that he won’t be fighting in the first quarter of 2026, citing personal reasons. While we don’t know what these reasons could be, this does raise some general questions and points about the effect that the spotlight of UFC has on competitors in terms of expanding career possibilities. There’s a lot of pressure and potential in equal parts here, and it’s not just in competing directly.

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This Week’s New Releases: Pinco Casino is the First to Present the World’s Hottest Slots.

Posted on December 19, 2025 by A. J. Riot

Let’s be honest: in the world of gaming, few things can compare to that feeling when you see the “New” label on a game icon. It’s like the smell of a brand new car or the first launch of a long-awaited blockbuster — your heart starts beating a little faster. This week, the community is buzzing with excitement, and the reason is simple: Pinco has once again taken the lead by presenting the hottest new releases in the world before anyone else. We’re not talking about boring updates, but about the very games that are currently setting trends around the world.

If you’re starting to feel like your gaming routine has become stale, you’ve come to the right place. This week, you’re not just a player, you’re a pioneer. Why wait for the rest of the world to wake up when you can test every new generation of Pinco online games right now? It’s time to swap the “good old days” for the “never seen before.”

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Breaking Barriers: Women Who Are Redefining Combat Sports

Posted on December 19, 2025 by A. J. Riot

Introduction

When the lights dim and the crowd roars, the walk to the cage or ring is more than just a prelude to battle-it’s a statement. For decades, women in combat sports fought not only opponents but also the perception that their place was on the sidelines. Today, a new generation of athletes has shattered that ceiling, proving that grit, skill, and charisma know no gender.

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Rizin FF – Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri

Posted on December 18, 2025 by Oleg

On Tuesday 12.30.2025 at 11:00 PM ET, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, a spectacular MMA event is shaping up to take place.

Rizin – Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri will feature the most elite MMA fighters from Japan and all over the world, bringing in the New Year’s Eve in style with a sixteen-fight lineup. This will be Rizin’s 10 year anniversary show.

You can watch the RIZIN Year-End Super Powerhouse Matsuri on RIZIN.TV PPV ($19.99 USD) or subscription ($16.99 USD per month).

Stay tuned for the matchups and more information about this exciting event!

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Beyond the Numbers: How Baseball Scores and Live Matches Today Capture the Soul of America’s Game

Posted on December 18, 2025 by A. J. Riot

In an age of rapid updates and endless data streams, baseball scores and live matches today still hold a timeless charm. They’re not just numbers on a screen — they’re stories of patience, rhythm, and precision that define one of the world’s most historic sports.

The Slow Pulse of a Fast World
Why Baseball Scores Feel Different
Live Matches Today: The New Way to Experience the Classics
Data and Emotion: A Unique Balance
How Baseball Adapts to the Modern Fan
Why Live Baseball Still Matters

As real-time coverage evolves, baseball remains a rare space where tradition meets technology, and where every pitch tells part of a larger narrative.

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