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UFC 324: Ateba Gautier on cats, Michael Jackson and knockouts
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (818+ words) Ateba Gautier faces Andrey Pulyaev at UFC 324 on Saturday In the three decades since the UFC was founded, few fighters have put together a debut year quite as spectacular as Ateba Gautier. In 2025 the Cameroonian rose from Dana White's Contender…...
Moment Trearddur Bay player strikes Porthmadog opponent in face
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (237+ words) Watch the moment that appears to show a football player striking an opponent in the face with his elbow during an amateur match in north Wales. The incident happened during an Ardal North West League game - Wales' third tier - between…...
iVisit Boxing targets world-record crowd in San Francisco
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (264+ words) San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza was created in 1911 Plans to stage the most attended event in boxing history have been announced by live sports entertainment organisation iVisit Boxing (iVB). San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza will be turned into an open-air…...
Stoke-on-Trent bodybuilder dreaming of turning professional
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (311+ words) A bodybuilder who is following his dream of turning professional is doing it while juggling two jobs and being the father of two young boys. Ejaz Mohammed from Stoke-on-Trent came first in the First Timers category at the PCA Championships…...
Eric Ham: How judo Olympic hopeful returned to action after breaking back in bridge fall
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (959+ words) 'I owe it to myself to try to return from a broken back' - Eric Ham After falling from a bridge, Olympic judo hopeful Eric Ham broke his back in two places, narrowly avoiding severing his spinal cord and never walking…...
UFC 324: Kayla Harrison out of Amanda Nunes bantamweight title fight with with injury
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (328+ words) Kayla Harrison has won all three of her UFC fights since joining the promotion in 2024 Kayla Harrison has been ruled out of her bantamweight title defence against Amanda Nunes at UFC 324 in Las Vegas next week after suffering an injury....
Dom Taylor gets six-month suspension after failing drugs test during PDC World Championship
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (311+ words) Dom Taylor has forfeited his "25,000 prize money for reaching the second round of the PDC World Championship Dom Taylor has been given a six-month suspension for failing a drugs test during the PDC World Championship in December. A statement from…...
UFC: Israel Adesanya to return against Joe Pyfer in March
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (362+ words) Israel Adesanya has won 13 of his 18 UFC bouts Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will return to action for the first time in over a year when he faces Joe Pyfer in Seattle, Washington on 28 March. Nigerian-born New Zealander Adesayna…...
Ryan Garcia v Mario Barrios: WBC welterweight title fight set for 21 February in Las Vegas
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (393+ words) Mario Barrios (left) and Ryan Garcia have each lost twice in their professional career Ryan Garcia will challenge WBC welterweight champion and fellow American Mario Barrios at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on 21 February. Former interim lightweight champion Garcia, 27, lost…...
UFC want to make Paddy Pimblett lightweight champion, says Arman Tsarukyan
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (437+ words) Paddy Pimblett is on a seven-fight win streak in the UFC Arman Tsarukyan says he was overlooked for an interim lightweight title shot because the UFC "wants to make" Paddy Pimblett champion. Liverpool's Pimblett will face American Justin Gaethje for…...