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Kevin Iole has covered combat sports since the 1970s and is the 2007 winner of the Nat Fleischer Award for career excellence in boxing journalism. Follow him on Twitter @KevinI.
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Kevin Iole

Greg Hardy aiming to be greatest heavyweight of all-time despite 'elephant in the room'

With Freddie Roach back in his corner, Manny Pacquiao displaying renewed boxing-first mentality

Henry Cejudo says he'll defend his flyweight title, then 'go up to 135 and snatch that belt there'

Is Adrien Broner elite? A win over Manny Pacquiao would change the narrative

UFC poised for optimal growth as ESPN finally enters the Octagon

With time no longer on his side, a rejuvenated Manny Pacquiao is out to prove 'age is just a number'

Why it's so lonely at the top for pound-for-pound king Terence Crawford

A boxer's heartbreak: Caleb Plant opens up on his tragic loss en route to a title shot

A Mayweather-Pacquiao rematch would be massive despite uninspired first fight

With the light heavyweight title back in hand, Jon Jones is hellbent on proving he isn't a cheater

Amanda Nunes draws Cris Cyborg into firefight, emerges as greatest female fighter in UFC history

Jon Jones pummels Alexander Gustafsson to reclaim light heavyweight title

Amanda Nunes ends Cyborg's reign with devastating knockout, claims women's GOAT status

2018 Yahoo Sports Man of the Year in boxing: Eddie Hearn's impact a driving force

Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole picks the winner of Cris Cyborg vs. Amanda Nunes superfight

Yahoo Sports' Kevin Iole picks the winner of Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson title fight

2018 Yahoo Sports Boxing Fight of the Year: No fight compares to Gassiev-Dorticos

Despite his sordid history, the science backs Jon Jones' claims of innocence

2018 Yahoo Sports Prospect of the Year: Teófimo López

Best of the best: Why Cris Cyborg vs. Amanda Nunes superfight could be an all-time great

2018 Yahoo Sports Boxer of the Year: Oleksandr Usyk edges Naoya Inoue

Alexander Gustafsson claims to be Jon Jones' kryptonite: 'He doesn't like to fight me'

'One 50-millionth of a grain of sand' of banned substance found in Jon Jones' system; determined not to be new usage

Charlo twins split title fights in disastrous 'PBC on Fox' debut

Burgeoning stars Jermall and Jermell Charlo positioned for greatness