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UFC 330 to take place at Philadelphia in August
2+ week, 2+ day ago (277+ words) Philadelphia will host its first UFC event in 15 years when UFC 330 is held at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Aug. 15, UFC president and CEO Dana White and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Tuesday. It will be UFC's first trip to Philadelphia…...
Anthony Joshua delivers 6th-round KO of Jake Paul in heavyweight fight
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (473+ words) Despite the weight discrepancy between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua, it took six rounds before the heavyweight main event on Netflix was settled with a devastating finish. A slow start from both men was erased by 1: 31 into the sixth round…...
UFC Fight Night: Manel Kape KOs Brandon Royval, wants title shot
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (426+ words) The final UFC event of the year may have ignited a new UFC flyweight contender in Manel Kape. Kape kept his newfound momentum afloat in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, finishing former title challenger Brandon…...
Merab Dvalishvili to make 4th title defense vs. Petr Yan at UFC 323
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (253+ words) UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili will make his fourth title defense with a rematch against No. 2-ranked Petr Yan in the main event of UFC 323 in Las Vegas on Dec. 6, the promotion announced. UFC CEO Dana White first announced the…...
UFC Fight Night: Tatsuro Taira uses rare submission to finish Hyun Sung Park
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (374+ words) Flyweight Tatsuro Taira got back in the win column in the UFC Vegas 108 main event Saturday night at the UFC APEX, needing 66 seconds into Round 2 to secure a face crank submission and hand Hyun Sung Park his first MMA loss....
Dricus Du Plessis to defend title vs. Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (308+ words) Middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis will put his title on the line against the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev, the No. 3 ranked contender in his fight title fight, in the main event at UFC 319 on Aug. 16 in Chicago. South Africa's du Plessis…...
Paul Waring bows out of The Open, Davis Riley added
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (173+ words) England's Paul Waring announced Monday he will not participate in The Open Championship this week because of a shoulder injury. Davis Riley will replace Waring in the final major of the year that will start Thursday at Royal Portrush Golf…...
Katie Taylor tops Amanda Serrano in decision to sweep trilogy
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (504+ words) Katie Taylor won another instant classic against Amanda Serrano on Friday night, earning a majority decision at Madison Square Garden in New York to remain the undisputed female super lightweight champion. One judge had the match even at 95-95 while the…...
Adriana Leon, Wave keep rolling, rout Courage
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (305+ words) Adriana Leon scored two goals and the San Diego Wave extended their unbeaten streak to six games with a 5-2 victory on Sunday over the visiting North Carolina Courage. Perle Morroni, Kristen Mc Nabb and Maria Sanchez also scored goals as…...
Blue Bombers QB Zach Collaros suspended for missing drug test
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (141+ words) Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Zach Collaros has been suspended for one game by the CFL on Wednesday for failing to respond to requests for drug testing by officials from the Canadian Centre for Ethics (CCES) in Sport. Per the CFL,…...