There's no love lost between the former league stars-turned boxers.
Nikora Lee-Kingi could match the UFC superstar's record for King in the Ring titles this weekend - and he's feeling no pressure about doing so.
The Aussie knocked out flashy American Tony Harrison in the ninth round of their super-welterweight showdown.
The YouTube influencer-turned-prize fighter was beaten by the half-brother of world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
The Kiwi UFC star's manager gave TMZ Sports a statement on the incident.
Riddell made the decision after his third straight stoppage loss, conceding he no longer had the fire in him.
The Kiwi fronted media after his UFC 281 defeat where he lost his middleweight title to Brazilian Alex Pereira.
Brazilian nemesis Alex Pereira does it again in New York in only his fifth MMA fight.
Former All Black Tana Umaga took home second place in his division at the World Masters tournament in Las Vegas to the delight and shock of many.
The ex-UFC welterweight champion said he will learn from the defeat losing his title in a last-minute knockout to British fighter Leon Edwards.
A potent boxing team led by Olympic bronze medallist David Nyika will represent New Zealand at the Commonwealth Games next month.
Just under two weeks ago, Williams responded to the former YouTube star putting him on his boxing "hit list".
Daniel Havili was sentenced to two years and four months in prison for throwing the punch which killed Vake.
Jerome Pampellone will spar with IBF’s number one contender Jai Opetaia, in preparation for his April 13 fight against Lucas Miller.
Arnold Allen's precise striking and pressure in London is too much for the New Zealander after his move to featherweight.
Kai Kara-France takes on Askar Askarov next weekend with the winner likely to get a shot at the flyweight belt.
Israel Adesanya believes Jared Cannonier should get a shot at his crown in June after they both won in Houston.
Israel Adesanya was pushed by Robert Whittaker in his fourth title defence but remains unbeaten at the middleweight class.
The Kiwi’s composure and defensive aptitude were the keys to his victory, as he was able to hold off all that Whittaker threw at him.
The charismatic star stirred the pot further, showing off a necklace that featured a display screen replaying the moment he knocked out Whittaker in 2019 over and over.
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