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14 Jul 2025 – Oleksandr Usyk kicks off title week focusing on the war in Ukraine rather than Daniel Dubois in London.

14 Jul 2025 – Katie Taylor edges Amanda Serrano in trilogy bout by majority decision at Madison Square Garden – a strong signal for women's boxing.

03 Jul 2025 – Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested in Los Angeles, faces deportation following fight against Jake Paul.

10 Jun 2025 – Promoters confirm the fight between Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford on 13 September in Las Vegas, to be broadcast via Netflix.

05 Jun 2025 – Vasiliy Lomachenko, Ukrainian double Olympic champion and three-time world champion, announces his retirement from boxing at age 37.

04 May 2025 – Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will undergo elbow surgery this month, sidelining him for 6–8 weeks as he eyes a comeback.

03 Jun 2025 – World Boxing apologizes after Imane Khelif is named in a statement regarding mandatory gender verification – raising data privacy concerns.

03 Mar 2025 – IOC chief Bach: only boxers from the IOC‑recognised global federation “World Boxing” could participate at LA 2028 Olympics.


Muay Thai

12–15 Jun 2025 – The 30th anniversary Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup & Hungarian Kickboxing Open took place in Budapest; over 3,700 participants from 50 countries.


Kickboxing

14 Jun 2025 – Glory 100 live blog: Rico Verhoeven defends heavyweight title another time, defeating Artem Vakhitov in Rotterdam.

12–15 Jun 2025 – The 30th anniversary Hungarian Kickboxing World Cup & Open in Budapest saw great participation.

–** June 2025** – In Columbus (USA), the WAKO USA National Kickboxing Championships took place (exact dates not specified), including photos.

–** January–March 2025** – Memorable Italian Kickboxing World Cup 2025 in Jesolo with record participation.


MMA / UFC

16 Jul 2025 – Conor McGregor prepares UFC comeback, re-enters anti-doping testing pool; discussions around a White House event underway.

15 Jul 2025 – Eduarda Moura demands fight at UFC Fight Night in Rio on October 11 after her victory at UFC Nashville.

14 Jul 2025 – Ilia Topuria sets new record: trading card sold for $101,000, most expensive UFC card to date.

13 Jul 2025 – MMA community reacts skeptically to Dana White's White House event ambitions; Ben Askren returns after lung transplant.

14 Jul 2025** – UFC announces historic event in Qatar on November 22, 2025 – the first-ever MMA event in the country on the UFC calendar.

14 Jul 2025 – Jon Jones praises Dustin Poirier as part of his ideal UFC fighter, announces main event Poirier vs. Holloway at UFC 318.

15 Jul 2025 – Dustin Poirier confirms retirement – his final fight will be against Max Holloway at UFC 318 on July 19 in New Orleans.

04 Jul 2025 – Kayla Harrison wins UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship via kimura against Julianna Peña at UFC 316, earns Performance of the Night.

29 Jun 2025 – Sherdog: Live highlights from UFC 317 (“UFC 317 Highlight Video: Gregory Rodrigues…”) along with more videos of tight submissions and knockouts.

28 Jun 2025 – Sherdog report: After UFC 317, Dana White announces press conference for Canelo vs. Crawford – undisputed super middleweight title in sight.

25 Jun 2025 – Sherdog: Daniel Cormier had his new car stolen during UFC 317 weekend, several fights adjusted (“UFC 317 Gets New Matchup Following Sedriques Dumas' Exit”).

22 Jun 2025 – Dana White officially announces that **Jon Jones** is retiring from the UFC heavyweight roster and names **Tom Aspinall** the new undisputed UFC heavyweight champion.

22 Jun 2025 – **Khalil Rountree Jr.** defeats **Jamahal Hill** by unanimous decision at UFC Baku, scoring multiple knockdowns with leg kicks and strengthening his position in the light heavyweight division.

21 Jun 2025 – UFC signs former PFL heavyweight champion **Ante Delija** to a long-term contract.

21 Jun 2025 – UFC CEO Dana White confirms negotiations on a new broadcast deal, likely involving multiple networks; ESPN is seen as the leading candidate for the new contract.

19 Jun 2025** (according to MMA Fighting)** – Mackenzie Dern pushes for a title fight against Virna Jandiroba as speculation grows over a super fight between Zhang Weili and Valentina Shevchenko.

20 Jun 2025 – **Alex Pereira** reveals he has gained weight up to 243.8 lb; fans speculate about a potential move to heavyweight and a possible clash with **Tom Aspinall**.

 
 

 Expertise

 

What clothing is suitable for boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, or MMA?

For Point-Fighting, Light-Contact, Full-Contact, Kickboxing, K1, Muay Thai (Thai Boxing), MMA (Mixed Martial Arts), and Boxing, there is specific clothing designed to ensure freedom of movement, safety, and functionality. In Kickboxing and Muay Thai, special shorts are often worn, and in MMA also rashguards and tight-fitting pants or leggings. Here is an overview:


Point-Fighting, Light-Contact, Full-Contact Kickboxing

In these disciplines, long pants with a generous cut are worn so that protective gear can be worn underneath. Additionally, a short-sleeved T-shirt is worn, except in Full-Contact Kickboxing where no top is worn.

Suitable clothing:
Kickboxing Pants: Wide-cut pants, usually made of satin or polyester, to fit equipment underneath (Foot Protection, Shin Guards, Groin Guard)
Kickboxing Shirt: Short-sleeved T-shirt made of cotton or polyester, breathable. (Not used in Full-Contact)
Foot Protection: The foot is completely covered from front and back.
Shin Guards: Shin guards are worn under the pants and protect the shin.
Groin Guard: The Groin Guard is worn under the pants.
Chest Protector: Women should always wear a Chest Protector.
Mouthguard: A Mouthguard is essential in every fight.
Headgear: For amateurs, Headgear is usually mandatory. Not for professionals.
Hand Wraps: Hand Wraps are always recommended, even if not mandatory in all competitions.
Boxing Gloves: In Point-Fighting open gloves are used, otherwise 10oz - 12oz Boxing Gloves are required.


Kickboxing and K1

Kickboxing shorts are generally slightly longer and tighter than Muay Thai shorts, typically made of satin or polyester, offering maximum leg freedom for kicks and better adaptability to fast movements.

Suitable clothing:
Kickboxing Shorts: Wide-cut shorts, usually satin or polyester, for maximum freedom during kicks.
Kickboxing Shirt: No T-shirts during competitions. Women wear a sports bra. In training, cotton T-shirts or tight rashguards are often used.
Instep Guards: Instep Guards are often used to prevent slipping.
Shin Guards: Not in competition, but recommended in training.
Groin Guard: Worn under the shorts.
Chest Protector: Always recommended for women.
Mouthguard: Essential in every fight.
Headgear: Only recommended for amateurs.
Hand Wraps: Indispensable for hard punches.
Boxing Gloves: 10oz - 12oz for competition, 14oz or 16oz for training.


Muay Thai / Thai Boxing

Muay Thai shorts are shorter and have higher cuts than kickboxing pants, often with traditional designs.

Suitable clothing:
Muay Thai Shorts: Short-cut shorts, mostly satin or polyester, for maximum leg freedom.
• Muay Thai Shirt: No shirts in competition. Women wear a sports bra. In training, breathable tops like a tank top are worn.
Instep Guards: Instep Guards are traditionally used to avoid slipping.
Shin Guards: Not in competition, but recommended in training.
Groin Guard: Worn under the shorts.
Chest Protector: Always recommended for women.
Mouthguard: Essential in every fight.
Headgear: Not in competition, but essential for amateurs.
Hand Wraps: Indispensable for hard punches.
Knee Pads: Highly recommended in amateur training to prevent injury. Not used professionally.
Elbow Pads: Highly recommended in amateur training to prevent injury. Not used professionally.
Boxing Gloves: 10oz - 12oz for competition, 14oz or 16oz for training.


MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)

MMA shorts must be very robust and flexible to withstand grappling. Either made of polyester (fight shorts) with side slits for mobility and knee-length, or as compression shorts (Vale Tudo) that fit tightly.

Suitable clothing:
MMA Shorts: In competition, fight shorts or Vale Tudo shorts. In training, also spats (leggings) are recommended.
Rashguard: Tight-fitting, tear-resistant shirts that cover the upper body and protect against scratches and abrasions during ground fighting.
Shin Guards: Not in competition, but recommended for training.
Groin Guard: Worn under the shorts.
Chest Protector: Always recommended for women.
Mouthguard: Essential in every fight.
Headgear: Not in competition, but recommended for amateurs.
Hand Wraps: Important to prevent hand injuries.
Knee Pads: Highly recommended in amateur training to prevent injury. Not used professionally.
Elbow Pads: Highly recommended in amateur training to prevent injury. Not used professionally.
MMA Gloves: MMA Gloves with open fingers for grappling. Weight between 4oz - 6oz.


Boxing

Boxing shorts are usually knee-length, made from satin or polyester, and provide space for large groin protectors.

Suitable clothing:
Boxing Shorts: Wide-cut shorts, usually satin or polyester, for good leg freedom.
Boxing Shirt: No T-shirts in competitions. Women wear a sports bra. In training, often a tank top is worn.
Groin Guard: Worn under the shorts.
Chest Protector: Always recommended for women.
Mouthguard: Essential in every fight.
Headgear: Only recommended for amateurs.
Hand Wraps: Indispensable for hard punches.
Boxing Gloves: 10oz - 12oz for competition, 14oz or 16oz for training.

Summary

Each martial art has its own equipment. The clothing should be breathable, quick-drying, and flexible. Additionally, it must not contain zippers, buttons, or pockets. Protective equipment should be of good quality to minimize the risk of injury.
 
 
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