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Ben Askren's return: The MMA icon's recovery from a double lung transplant
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (511+ words) What happened to Ben Askren? He underwent a life-changing surgery, a double-lung transplant, due to pneumonia. Askren was hospitalised in Wisconsin and revealed that afterwards, he did not remember anything that happened from May to July. That said, his wife's…...
Alessa Quizon: The pro surfer who adopted Max Holloway's son and stole hearts
3+ week, 27+ min ago (561+ words) Alessa Quizon, Max Holloway's wife, is a professional surfer from Makaha, Hawaii. Alessa competed on the World Surf League Championship Tour and also appeared as a stunt surfer in the 2011 film Soul Surfer. She got married to Max Holloway in…...
From Nairobi to the big stage: Inside story of Kenya's first female MMA fighter
3+ week, 6+ day ago (546+ words) Somewhere in the lobby of the Maslow Hotel, Time Square, at the heart of Pretoria in South Africa, sits an unassuming Felista Mugo. Clad in a white sweater, a grey pullneck, earphones tucked in her ears and a radiant smile,…...
El Patr'n is in trouble: Former WWE superstar Alberto Del Rio arrested
4+ week, 1+ day ago (403+ words) Former WWE champion Alberto del Rio, also known as Alberto El Patr'n, finds himself in fresh legal trouble in Mexico. Del Rio, whose real name is Jos" Alberto Rodr'guez, rose to global fame after signing with WWE in 2009. He made…...
"Reignited passion for boxing": Ruto praises Majembe's thrilling Vurugu victory
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (339+ words) Nancy Odindo is a current affairs writer at Tuko. co. ke (joined in 2023). She has one year of experience in print and more than five years in digital media. President William Ruto has congratulated Majembe after winning the much-anticipated Vurugu…...
"Mchezo wa town": Mosiria accuses Obinna of scripting Mbavu fight, he responds
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (304+ words) Drama has erupted following the highly publicised boxing match between amateur fighters Majembe and Mbavu Destroyer. Claims of a fixed fight have emerged, sparking a heated exchange between media personality Oga Obinna and Nairobi County Citizen Engagement and Customer Service…...
"This is not boxing": Mbavu Destroyer speaks after loss to Majembe
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (313+ words) Kenyans were on Saturday, April 4, treated to an electrifying amateur boxing showdown between Majembe and Mbavu Destroyer in a highly anticipated match dubbed Vurugu. The bout, which had been building momentum for weeks following its announcement by media personality Oga…...
Big payday: Amount of money Majembe will get after knocking out Mbavu Destroyer
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (290+ words) Majembe knocked out Mbavu Destroyer to win the much-anticipated Vurugu fight on Saturday evening. Portifas Odipo, better known as Majembe Chimba Chimba, had the last laugh of what began as a Tik Tok feud, knocking out his competitor in the…...
It's going down: Security intervenes as Majembe, Mbavu clash ahead of big fight
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (379+ words) Boxing sensations Majembe and Mbavu Destroyer clashed during a face-off at their weigh-in. The two met face-to-face for the first time ahead of their anticipated boxing match set for Saturday, April 4. Majembe and Mbavu have been the centre of online…...
Bradley Martyn's net worth: How rich the fitness influencer really is
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (741+ words) Bradley Martyn's net worth ranges between $2 million and $4 million. The fitness You Tuber and influencer has provided a solid income over the years. His You Tube channel and social media presence now exceed 10 million followers combined, with content focused on…...