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Luke Rockhold floated the possibility that Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov could be in Khamzat Chimaev’s corner for UFC 328’s middleweight title defense against Sean Strickland, a rumor that comes as Chimaev trains in California and security ramps up for fight week. The chatter references past associations with Chimaev’s camp and notes it’s unclear whether Kadyrov can enter the U.S. amid sanctions and visa issues.
Colby Covington overwhelmed Luke Rockhold 10-0 in the RAF 05 main event, tech-falling the former UFC champ in Sunrise, Florida. Rockhold offered a brief Instagram reply after the fight, as he continues a string of mixed results across karate, bare-knuckle boxing, grappling and boxing since leaving UFC, with retirement or a switch to another combat format teased as possibilities.
Luke Rockhold’s tough stretch in combat sports continued with a tech-fall defeat to Colby Covington at Real American Freestyle’s RAF 5, marking his eighth loss in nine bouts across multiple disciplines since leaving UFC in 2022. Rockhold hadn’t won since his karate bout with Joe Schilling, while Covington praised RAF as a viable wrestling-focused platform; Rockhold replied “Happy to help the sport” on Instagram as Covington highlighted the league’s potential and his own career path.
Daniel Cormier blames Luke Rockhold for encouraging him to stop his weight cut prematurely before UFC 210, which led to him using a towel to make weight, and highlights issues with the weigh-in process that facilitated this incident.
Luke Rockhold recounts his side of a confrontation with Dillon Danis before the Misfits Boxing 22 weigh-ins, describing an altercation involving water bottles and verbal taunts, which he claims culminated in him physically confronting Danis. The incident occurred prior to Rockhold's main event fight, which he lost to Darren Till, and he expressed satisfaction in having given Danis a 'comeuppance.'
Darren Till scored an easy knockout against Luke Rockhold in a boxing match, describing the victory as effortless and calling out Carl Froch for a future fight.
Darren Till scored a devastating knockout victory over Luke Rockhold at Misfits Boxing 22, after which Rockhold was shown receiving oxygen and appeared to be in a serious state, raising concerns about his health following the fight.
Luke Rockhold suffered a brutal knockout loss to Darren Till at Misfits Boxing 22, but expressed respect for Till afterward, sharing a photo with him and wishing him well. The fight was chaotic, with Till ultimately securing a third-round knockout after a competitive start, marking his third win in Misfits Boxing while Rockhold's recent record remains limited.
Luke Rockhold, a former UFC champion, was knocked out by Darren Till in his boxing debut at Misfits Boxing 22, marking a series of tough losses in his combat sports career. Despite the brutal KO, Rockhold showed sportsmanship and did not address his future, with many calling for his retirement after the fight.
Michael Bisping reacted live to Luke Rockhold's knockout loss to Darren Till, expressing sadness and predicting the outcome based on his analysis, highlighting Rockhold's past strengths and current vulnerabilities in a boxing match context.
Darren Till knocked out Luke Rockhold in the third round of their boxing match and challenged Carl Froch to a fight, while Tony Ferguson secured a victory over Salt Papi on the undercard.
Darren Till delivered a brutal knockout of Luke Rockhold in the main event of Misfits Boxing 22, improving his record to 3-0 in the promotion, after dominating the fight with multiple knockdowns and a decisive third-round finish.
Darren Till defeated Luke Rockhold with a devastating knockout in the main event of Misfits Boxing 22, held in Manchester, showcasing a dominant performance across three rounds.
Misfits Boxing 22 from Manchester features notable MMA fighters like Darren Till and Luke Rockhold in boxing matches, along with other bouts including Tony Ferguson's boxing debut and Dillon Danis's MMA return, with live results available for the main card and preliminary fights.
Darren Till, after a tough fight against Darren Stewart where he considered quitting, is now preparing for a high-stakes bout against ex-UFC champion Luke Rockhold at the AO Arena in Manchester, amid a bitter rivalry and intense fight week tensions.