Fightmag

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Fightmag
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Type of site
 News, Combat sport, Boxing, Mixed martial arts
Available in English
Headquarters Melbourne, Australia
EditorParviz Iskenderov
Industry Sports media
URL fightmag.com
Launched18 February 2015;8 years ago (2015-02-18)
Current statusOnline
OCLC  number 1031215241

Fightmag (stylized as FIGHTMAG) is a news website (online magazine) that covers combat sports internationally, such as boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts, as well as bare-knuckle fighting and professional wrestling. [1] [2] It publishes pieces including news, events, photos, videos and results.

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Fightmag has been cited in various publications and public media, including Talksport, [3] Maxim, [4] CNN Indonesia, [5] [6] The Punch, [7] International Business Times, [8] DAZN, [9] Manchester Evening News, [10] Чемпионат, [11] Nur.kz, [12] Morocco World News, [13] Sportskeeda, [14] Daily Express, [15] Sindonews.com, [16] EssentiallySports, [17] Boxing Scene, [18] Net.hr, [19] The West Australian, [20] GiveMeSport, [21] [22] Tribunnews.com, [23] [24] Iltalehti, [25] Akurat.co, [26] Tribuna, [27] [28] Audacy, [29] The Sporting News, [30] among others. [31] [32] [33] [34]

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