Butterbean had a bizarre 28-fight stint in MMA during the final years of his career. The boxing legend picked up big wins over ‘The Colossus’ James Thompson and Zuluzinho. But there were also lots of ...

Butterbean was supposed to fight a UFC legend on October 22, 2006. The heavyweight knockout artist had mixed results during his 28-fight foray into the world of MMA. Butterbean got drop-kicked and ...

If you ever get the chance, go to Japan to see some fights on New Year’s Eve. It doesn’t matter who’s fighting. Even for a fight scene that tends to operate by its own rules, New Year’s Eve is special ...

Butterbean, whose real name is Eric Esch, started fighting in MMA in 2003 and did great. He even knocked out a giant fighter called ‘The Colossus,’ who was 6ft 5in tall. In 2006, Butterbean joined ...

Before viral knockouts… there was Butterbean. From King of the Ring dominance to one-punch chaos, Butterbean delivered raw ...

The offer comes after Paul stopped Perry in the sixth-round round to take his record to 10-1. After the fight, Paul indicated he would fight Mike Tyson on November 15. Their bout was set for July 20, ...

Cult-like hero and boxer Eric Esch, better known as Butterbean, has been fighting demons since his brief flirtation with fame. The former boxer, who also fought in MMA in the 1990s and 2000s, had a ...