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UFC commentator Daniel Cormier has questioned whether or not the promotion is protecting Alex Pereira...

Daniel Cormier questions if the UFC is protecting Alex Pereira from Magomed Ankalaev: “Sometimes you got to protect that golden goose”

Azalia Ameniva has called out Imane Khelif for a rematch following the latter’s gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. As we know, the Imane Khelif controversy has made some serious noise in recent weeks. It all stems from an allegation that she failed a gender eligibility test during the 2023 World Championships. As time has gone on, though, it has been suggested that the whole thing was blown out of proportion.

Azalia Amineva Calls Out Imane Khelif: Remember When I Knocked You Down?

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PFL Super Fights: Battle of the Giants has reportedly added a huge lightweight matchup to bolster a card headlined by Francis Ngannou's PFL debut.

PFL News: Huge Lightweight Fight Reportedly Added to PPV Super Fights Card

Sean Strickland’s head coach Eric Nicksick believes he knows what could be the right tactic to defeat Khamzat Chimaev. Later this year, Khamzat Chimaev will battle it out with Robert Whittaker in the middleweight division. If he picks up the win, there’s an excellent chance he’ll go on to fight for the title.

Khamzat Chimaev’s Achilles’ Heel? Sean Strickland’s Coach Has Some Ideas

Rough N’ Rowdy 25 over the course of the weekend brought more to it than just in-ring action – with the end of a hotly-contested boxing match ending in a mass brawl – as well an arrest by law enforcement. Hosted by online media outlet, Barstool Sports,...

Chaos – Wild brawl and In-Ring arrest in Circus Rough N’ Rowdy boxing match – Video

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In the mid-1970s, Good Timesmade a star of actor/comedian Jimmy 'JJ'/'Dynomite' Walker. However, behind the scenes, the tension between the stars was relatively challenging. According to what Jimmie Walker once relayed, most of the show's cast rarely had any interaction behind the camera. Walker didn't recall having any conversations with actress Esther Rolle, who played his TV mother, Florida Evans, or actor John Amos, who played James Evans, his TV mother.

Actor/Comedian Jimmie "JJ" Walker Behind the Scenes of TV's 'Good Times' in the 1970s

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Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

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Rekindling his rivalry with incoming foe, Sean O’Malley as well as his head coach, Tim Welch, surging bantamweight contender, Merab Dvalishvili has hit out at the trainer – branding him a “snake” ahead of his return next month. Dvalishvili, the current number one ranked bantamweight contender,...

Merab Dvalishvili calls out Sean O’Malley’s coach Tim Welch: ‘He’s a snake person’

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

As fans Countdown to the main event of UFC 305 next weekend, the global MMA community is ‘shocked’ by a clip showing Dricus Du Plessis’ coach using an electric stun baton on his athletes. Yesterday, the official UFC 305 Countdown documentary was uploaded to the UFC YouTube...

UFC 305 Countdown shows Dricus Du Plessis’ coach using an electric ‘stun baton’ to shock bad habits out of his fighters

Paddy Pimblett has made news in the past for putting on a lot of weight in between fights, and the British star is doing so again, following UFC 304. Pimblett (22-3) faced Bobby Green at the July 27th event, and choked the rugged veteran out with a highlight-reel, triangle choke. In a new video blog on the 29-year-old’s YouTube channel, Pimblett hit the scales after a training session and weighed in at approximately 90 kilograms (or 198 pounds).

New Video Shows Paddy Pimblett Weighing Nearly 200 Pounds Following UFC 304 Win

While only two weeks have passed since his victory over King Green, Paddy Pimblett has already piled on the pounds, recently posting footage showcasing his colossal weight gain. The Liverpudlian dazzled at UFC 304, rendering his opponent unconscious with an arm triangle to earn his spot in the top 15...

Paddy Pimblett posts footage of enormous weight gain just two weeks after UFC 304

UFC 305 is set for August 17th in Perth, Australia, featuring a headline grudge match between middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis and two-time former champion Israel Adesanya. Uniquely, the entire Countdown show focuses solely on this main event, highlighting both fighters' journeys from kickboxing to MMA fame. Tensions are palpable as Adesanya criticizes Du Plessis for disrespecting African champions, while Du Plessis maintains that his aspirations are independent of Adesanya's legacy. Their confrontational buildup indicates a fierce encounter ahead. Fans are encouraged to watch the Countdown to fully grasp the stakes of this rivalry.

UFC 305 Countdown Unveils Epic Clash: Adesanya vs. Du Plessis

Steve Erceg, a former title contender, is set to face the toughest fight of his career against Kai Kara-France. At one point, Erceg considered stepping away from professional MMA, but his father’s encouragement kept him going. Known as ‘Astro Boy,’ Erceg has established himself as a dominant and top contender in the division. However, ahead of his UFC 305 fight, an update on Erceg’s father has reignited his determination to continue in MMA.

UFC Star Steve Erceg Credits His Father For Getting Him Back In The MMA Game After Quitting

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Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts.
This week’s panel of Brian “Goze” Garcia, Mike Bohn and Danny Segura will join host “Gorgeous” George Garcia live at noon ET (9 a.m. PT) to discuss and debate the following topics:

Francis Ngannou is back. The former UFC heavyweight champion returns to MMA this fall, as he takes on 2023 PFL heavyweight champion Renan Ferreira on Oct. 19 in a PFL pay-per-view event. What should we expect from Ngannou in his first MMA fight in over two...

Spinning Back Clique REPLAY: Francis Ngannou books PFL debut, UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya preview, more

Darren Till has given Israel Adesanya some advice ahead of his UFC middleweight title fight against Dricus Du Plessis. Till’s most recent UFC fight came against Du Plessis in December 2022. After rallying to win Round 2, Till lost a Fight of the Night battle against Du Plessis by third-round submission. Du Plessis went on to stop Derek Brunson and Robert Whittaker before beating then-champ Sean Strickland this past January to claim the title.

Darren Till advises Israel Adesanya how to capitalize vs. Dricus Du Plessis: 'Only the elite strikers get it'

Just weeks removed from his impressive win at UFC 304 in Manchester, newly-top-15 ranked lightweight contender, Paddy Pimblett has shown off a huge move up in weight once more – weighing close to 200lbs following his latest win. Pimblett, the current number number fifteen ranked lightweight contender, returned to...

Video – Paddy Pimblett balloons up to near 200lbs weeks after UFC 304 win

Canelo Alvarez isn’t concerning himself with the UFC. On Saturday, September 14, Alvarez will put his WBA, WBC, and WBO super middleweight titles on the line against the undefeated Edgar Berlanga inside the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. That same night, Ultimate Fighting Championship will make its highly anticipated...

Canelo Alvarez Dismisses UFC 306 Date Conflict: ‘I can do whatever I want’

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L.A. TACO has identified the police officer seen in a viral video sucker-punching a detained man named Alexander Mitchell in Watts over the weekend as Los Angeles Police Department Officer (LAPD) Joshua Sportiello.

LAPD Officer Identified After Punching Detained Man In Face In Watts On Video

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Shocking: Dricus Du Plessis Tasered by Coach During UFC 305 Training

In a truly stunning piece of footage, Dricus du Plessis’ head coach Morne Visser has been seen using a taser to coach the UFC middleweight champion....

Shocking: Dricus Du Plessis Tasered by Coach During UFC 305 Training

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