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Carlos Ulberg ready to make his mark in light heavyweight division against Ji" Proch'zka at UFC 327
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (250+ words) Carlos Ulberg's purpose of making the switch from kickboxing to mixed martial arts and joining UFC was to punctuate his presence in combat sports. After Ulberg served former light heavyweight challenger Dominick Reyes a first-round knockout in Australia, the New…...
Price survives a bruising from Pineiro to keep her three welterweight belts
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (197+ words) Oskaloosa Herald Boxer Stephanie Pineiro, right, punches Lauren Price during their welterweight title bout in Cardiff, Wales, Saturday April 4, 2026. Boxer Lauren Price poses with her belts after winning a welterweight title bout against Stephanie Pineiro in Cardiff, Wales, Saturday April…...
Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson signs with Real American Freestyle wrestling
2+ week, 2+ day ago (307+ words) Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson has signed with Real American Freestyle wrestling. Steveson won gold for the United States at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. The two-time Hodge Trophy winner as the nation's top college wrestler won two national titles at…...
2-time Olympic boxer Michael Conlan says time to 'walk away' after loss to Brockton's Kevin Walsh
2+ week, 6+ day ago (181+ words) Oskaloosa Herald Special Weather Statement until SAT 3: 00 PM CDT FILE - Ireland's Michael Conlan, right, punches Russia's Vladimir Nikitin during the ninth round of a WBO intercontinental featherweight boxing match, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, in New York. FILE - Ireland's Michael Conlan displays his…...
Nate Diaz is returning to MMA for a bout with Mike Perry on the Rousey-Carano undercard
3+ week, 4+ day ago (182+ words) Nate Diaz will return to mixed martial arts for the first time in nearly four years when he fights fellow brawler Mike Perry on the undercard of Ronda Rousey's meeting with Gina Carano. Diaz hasn't fought in a cage since…...
Ronda Rousey says her double-comeback bout with Gina Carano is the biggest fight in MMA right now
4+ week, 2+ day ago (127+ words) FILE - Ronda Rousey arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of, "Mile 22," on Aug. 9, 2018, in Los Angeles. FILE - Gina Carano attends the Disney Plus launch event promoting, "The Mandalorian," on Oct. 19, 2019, at the London West Hollywood hotel in West Hollywood, Calif....
Women's boxing headed to ESPN, with matches at Madison Square Garden, under new MVPW platform
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (263+ words) Women's boxing will get a home on ESPN and a spot at Madison Square Garden under a deal announced Friday by Most Valuable Promotions. The company launched MVPW, a platform to showcase women's boxing. The multiyear agreement makes ESPN the…...
Muhammad Ali will be honored with a commemorative US postage stamp
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (267+ words) Muhammad Ali is being honored with a commemorative U. S. postage stamp. Ali was known as one of the greatest boxers and a cultural icon. Ali's stamp features a 1974 Associated Press photo of him in a boxing pose. Ali's wife, Lonnie Ali,…...
Elon hosts Battle and Hampton
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (168+ words) Oskaloosa Herald US plans to 'run' Venezuela and tap its oil reserves, Trump says, after operation to oust Maduro Hampton Lady Pirates (7-6, 1-0 CAA) at Elon Phoenix (5-8, 0-1 CAA) Elon, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p. m. EST Javascript is required for you to be able…...