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Israel Adesanya teams up with two-time UFC rival ahead of return at UFC Saudi Arabia

Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya sought the help of a former foe while preparing for UFC Saudi Arabia. Israel Adesanya is focused on his upcoming Octagon return against Nassourdine Imavov in the UFC Saudi Arabia main event next month. He returns to the cage for the first time since falling to UFC middleweight champion […]

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Premier League sides to rival Atletico Madrid for England international

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Atletico Madrid are reportedly considering bringing in defensive reinforcements during the January transfer window. Los Rojiblancos are not expected to make any major changes to the mid-season market, but one or two new faces could arrive in the Spanish capital. With three competitions to fight for in the coming months, squad depth is crucial to

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UFC rival promotion announces brand new weight classes in an attempt to avoid extreme weight-cutting

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In late 2024, it was announced that a new MMA promotion, Global Fight League, will finally launch its first season in April 2025 and they have some big news regarding weight classes. Global Fight League has been in talks to launch its first season for several years, but in late 2024 they finally announced that

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Jude Bellingham caught ‘humbling’ LaLiga rival who threatened to knock Real Madrid team-mate out ‘in 10 seconds’

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JUDE BELLINGHAM was caught “humiliating” a LaLiga rival who threatened Vinicius Jnr. Real Mallorca defender Pablo Maffeo claimed he would need just 10 seconds to knock out the Brazilian if they were in a boxing match. The 27-year-old Maffeo was part of the squad when Mallorca took on Real Madrid in the semi-final of the

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‘Staring me down!’…Daniel Cormier nearly beat up a rival wrestling coach in recent heated altercation

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A high school wrestling coach almost made a horrible mistake by baiting UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier into a fight. UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier, five years removed from the end of his fighting career, is still someone you don't want to upset. During his physical prime, he dismantled some of the best

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Vinicius Jr reignites feud with Mallorca rival and tells him to ‘go back home’

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Vinicius Jr. has reignited his long-standing feud with Mallorca star Pablo Maffeo in a spirited Super Cup match at the Bernabeu on Thursday evening. The Real Madrid superstar and the defender have a history, having first clashed during a meeting in the 2021/22 season when Los Blancos faced their LaLiga counterparts. The Brazil international faced

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Henry Cejudo excited for ‘fun’ reunion with long-time rival as they share card at UFC Seattle

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Henry Cejudo gave a funny opinion about a possible reunion with one of the best dance partners of his glittering career. The rivals will likely cross paths when they share a major card at UFC Seattle. Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Henry Cejudo makes hilarious comment about a reunion with Dominick Cruz On February 22,

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Barca President Laporta won’t face Vote of No Confidence after rival backs away

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On Tuesday evening, it was reported that Barcelona president Joan Laporta would face a vote of no confidence, which could see him forcibly removed from power by members. However, this will not happen for the time being. Jordi Farre, who initiated the vote of no confidence that toppled Laporta's predecessor Josep Maria Bartomeu, planned to

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MMA study reveals the UFC ranks last in several major categories compared to rival promotions

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From PPV buys to social media trends, 2024 was another banner year for MMA promotions around the world and especially for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. However, that's not to say the UFC dominates the sport across the board; In fact, a new statistical study has now revealed that the promotion is curiously lagging behind some

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‘I need his head on my list’… Ilia Topuria targeted by rival willing to fight him at middleweight

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Ilia Topuria has a bomb to defuse, with one of the most talented fighters in his division willing to chase him through the weight categories until he signs on the dotted line. The Spanish-Georgian has established himself as the best featherweight in the world, but there are still challengers lining up, ready to try and

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Rampage Jackson confirms comeback fight with former rival as location for boxing debut planned

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Whether it's the love of active competition or the lure of another big payday, influencer boxing continues to entice former MMA stars to retire. Earlier today, it was announced that two long-retired UFC legends will compete in an influencer boxing match sometime in 2025, more than a decade since they first fought under the UFC

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Conor McGregor’s historic lightweight title rival ‘hated everything about’ Madison Square Garden showdown

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Eddie Alvarez reflected on facing Conor McGregor at Madison Square Garden and not having the fans in his favor at UFC 205. Former UFC lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez's title reign came to a stunning end when a top contender McGregor finished him at UFC 205. It was perhaps the most dominant performance of McGregor's career

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