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Madison Square Garden warns anyone fighting can be 'banned for life' after brawls
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (234+ words) NEW YORK -- Madison Square Garden says anyone fighting at the arena threatens to be "banned for life" after there were multiple altercations at one of its events. Video on TMZ.com showed two fights breaking out Friday, when fighters weighed…...
Alexander Volkanovski faces Diego Lopes in rematch at UFC 325 in Sydney
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (656+ words) Featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will face Diego Lopes again at UFC 325 SYDNEY -- Diego Lopes seemed almost like an afterthought this week at UFC 325 media day. Some questions directed at featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski concerned whom he might fight next after…...
Gaethje upsets Pimblett to win interim lightweight title at UFC 324
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (854+ words) Justin Gaethje defeated Paddy Pimblett by unanimous decision to win the interim lightweight title at UFC 324 LAS VEGAS -- One of the storylines entering UFC 324 was whether Justin Gaethje would retire after facing Paddy Pimblett on Saturday night. Looks like Gaethje…...
UFC 324: Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett headline first Paramount+ card
1+ week, 1+ day ago (616+ words) Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett headline the UFC's first card on Paramount+ this Saturday LAS VEGAS -- Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett will be the faces of the UFC on Saturday when the premier organization in mixed-martial arts stages its first…...
Muhammad Ali will be honored with a commemorative US postage stamp
2+ week, 5+ day ago (794+ words) Muhammad Ali is being honored with a commemorative U.S. postage stamp Muhammad Ali once joked that he should be a postage stamp because "that's the only way I'll ever get licked." Now, the three-time heavyweight champion's quip is becoming reality. Widely…...
Petr Yan stunningly dominates Merab Dvalishvili to capture the bantamweight championship at UFC 323
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (489+ words) LAS VEGAS -- Petr Yan stunned Merab Dvalishvili with a dominating effort to capture the bantamweight championship by unanimous decision at UFC 323 on Saturday night. With punishing strikes and several crushing kicks to the rib cage, Yan (20-5) ended Dvalishvili's 14-match winning…...
Benavidez stops Yarde in 7th round to retain WBC light-heavyweight title
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (313+ words) David Benavidez has strengthened his grip on the WBC light-heavyweight championship with a seventh-round stoppage of Anthony Yarde RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- David Benavidez strengthened his grip on the WBC light-heavyweight championship with a seventh-round stoppage of Anthony Yarde on Saturday,…...
Ethyn Ewing wins his second MMA fight in 8 days in UFC debut at Madison Square Garden
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (293+ words) Ethyn Ewing has won his UFC debut just eight days after his last professional fight NEW YORK -- Ethyn Ewing needed only two days' notice " and short rest " to win his first fight for UFC. Ewing won his UFC debut " just…...
Jack Della Maddalena, Islam Makhachev face off for welterweight crown in main event at UFC 322
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (763+ words) Jack Della Maddalena has won the UFC 170-pound title in his first attempt NEW YORK -- Jack Della Maddalena felt on top of the world when he won the UFC 170-pound title in his first shot at the belt. Reigning atop…...
UFC 321 main event ruled a no-contest after Ciryl Gane accidental eye poke to champion Tom Aspinall
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (515+ words) ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Champion Tom Aspinall and top-ranked Ciryl Gane couldn't make it through the opening round of their heavyweight main event at UFC 321 inside Etihad Arena before the match was ruled a no-contest. Aspinall (15-3-0) and Gane (13-2-0) both…...