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Boxer stretchered out of ring after collapsing in between rounds
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (195+ words) Boxer Joe George Jr. collapsed in the middle of his light heavyweight bout against Atif Oberlton on Sunday at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Mich. George lost consciousness as he sat in his corner at the end of the first…...
Floyd Mayweather Jr. to unretire, resume boxing career
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (224+ words) Floyd Mayweather Jr., the undefeated boxing legend with a perfect 50-0 professional record, announced on Friday that he is ending his retirement to resume competitive prizefighting. The decision comes just days before his 49th birthday and follows a string of high-profile exhibition…...
Sean Strickland slams UFC pay as 'predatory"
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (245+ words) Former UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland has once again criticized the promotion's fighter compensation, calling it "predatory" in a pre-fight interview with Complex ahead of his main-event clash against Anthony Hernandez at UFC Fight Night in Houston. Strickland, set to…...
Moussa Diabate reveals what Jalen Duren did to set him off
1+ week, 5+ day ago (185+ words) Charlotte Hornets center Moussa Diabate on Tuesday addressed the fight that broke out the previous evening between his team and the Detroit Pistons. Diabate apologized to both the organization and Hornets fans following Monday's events at Spectrum Center in Charlotte,…...
Deontay Wilder crashes out on reporter over Tyson Fury questions
2+ week, 2+ day ago (243+ words) Deontay Wilder, the former WBC heavyweight champion known as "The Bronze Bomber," recently unleashed a fiery outburst during a talkSPORT interview with host Simon Jordan. Promoting his upcoming April 4 bout against Derek Chisora at London's O2 Arena, Wilder explicitly refused to…...
Andrei Vasilevskiy had words for Jeremy Swayman after their historic goalie fight
2+ week, 6+ day ago (244+ words) Sunday's NHL Stadium Series showdown between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Boston Bruins at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla., had it all. It had plenty of goals, impressive goaltending down the stretch and perhaps most memorably, goalies dropping…...
Boxer's toupee flies off his head after taking haymakers
3+ week, 1+ day ago (226+ words) Jaylen Brown now has some competition for the worst athlete hair fail of the past year. Heavyweight boxer Jarrell Miller appeared to have a fresh cut for his bout against Kingsley Ibeh at Madison Square Garden in New York City,…...
Fernando Mendoza was bloodied after taking big hit
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (161+ words) The Miami Hurricanes made sure to make Fernando Mendoza feel them early in their clash for the College Football Playoff title. Mendoza took a huge hit on a run fake in the first quarter at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami…...
Jordan Poole had the greatest reaction to Jose Alvarado’s punch
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (184+ words) New Orleans Pelicans guard Jordan Poole had a fantastic reaction to the fight that erupted at the end of Saturday's game against the Phoenix Suns. Alvarado and Suns center Mark Williams got into an on-court fight during the third quarter…...
Jose Alvarado, Mark Williams get ejected after throwing punches at each other
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (211+ words) Jose Alvarado went after a much larger man during Saturday's game. Alvarado and the New Orleans Pelicans faced off on Saturday against Mark Williams and the Phoenix Suns. During the third quarter at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La.,…...