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Dakota Ditcheva goes head-to-head with UFC contender in battle for Bloody Elbow’s ‘Breakout Star of the Year’ Award

Dakota Ditcheva profiled herself as the new face of PFL in 2024. 2024 PFL women's flyweight champion Dakota Ditcheva started the calendar year with a target on her back, and she responded by putting together one of the most dominant runs for a blossoming prospect in recent MMA history. Ditcheva capped her remarkable 2024 PFL […]

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Islam Makhachev, Alex Pereira and UFC 306 brawl leave Bloody Elbow staff divided on Fight of the Year Award

UFC champions Islam Makhachev and Alex Pereira highlighted Bloody Elbow's 'Fight of the Year' nominations. Islam Makhachev and Alex Pereira started the year and ended the year as UFC title holders. During their 2024 runs, Makhachev and Pereira treated fans to an all-time fight against two of the most dangerous contenders in MMA today. In

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Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Jr and Rodri all named in IFFHS Team of the Year

The International Federation for History and Statistics (IFFHS) has announced the Men's World Team of the Year for 2024, with Real Madrid dominating the line-up. Five places in the coveted squad were awarded to players from Los Blancos, after they had another great year that saw them lift both the Champions League and LaLiga trophies

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Dana White’s $20million UFC 306 at Sphere vs Netflix’s Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson showcase: Bloody Elbow’s 2024 event of the year revealed

It was a banner year for combat sports in 2024, with gate records being broken left, right and center as major events took place. In the UFC, they finally brought live sports to the new Sphere in Las Vegas for UFC 306 as Sean O'Malley and Merab Dvalishvili went to battle over five rounds. Jon

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Alex Pereira and Ilia Topuria go head-to-head to be crowned the Bloody Elbow 2024 Fighter of the Year

Alex Pereira and Ilia Topuria have set the sport on fire over the past twelve months, with the pair of icons knocking unconscious any opponent who dared to step into the cage with them. With both men having such a fantastic 2024, selecting the Bloody Elbow Fighter of the Year was certainly no easy task.

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How high profile celebrities celebrated Christmas this year: CR7, Kardashian…

Christmas Day and the festive season provide an opportunity for celebrities to show us how they celebrate the holidays. For many, December 25 remains a magical date when families come together to say thanks, eat together and share gifts. Celebrities are no exception and, like many of us, are eager to share their Christmas festivities

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‘I’d submit him’… Paddy Pimblett plays down Islam Makhachev’s win over Dustin Poirier as he names his ‘Submission of the Year’

Paddy Pimblett chose an under-the-radar finish for his 2024 Entry of the Year front-runner. UFC lightweight contender Paddy Pimblett has demonstrated elite wrestling throughout his career, and more specifically since joining the UFC. He further proved his wrestling skills during a recent gym match, where he rolled with a submission specialist for an hour. As

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Last Christmas fans gave Ratcliffe hearts, this year he’s left them in tears

LAST CHRISTMAS they gave him their hearts. But the following year, many Manchester United fans begin to believe that Sir Jim Ratcliffe is giving it away. It's been exactly 12 months since Ratcliffe and his Ineos Group announced they were taking control of the Glazers' football operations at Old Trafford. Ratcliffe made a bold statement

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Last Christmas Man Utd fans gave Ratcliffe their hearts – this year he’s left them in tears after disastrous decisions

LAST CHRISTMAS they gave him their hearts. But the following year, many Manchester United fans begin to believe that Sir Jim Ratcliffe is giving it away. It's been exactly 12 months since Ratcliffe and his Ineos Group announced they were taking control of the Glazers' football operations at Old Trafford. Ratcliffe made a bold statement

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EPL calendar year scorers: Kane tops with 39 Goals, Alan Shearer second with 36

According to OPTA, Harry Kane leads the Premier League scoring list with 39 goals in 36 games, followed by Alan Shearer with 36 goals in 42 games. Premier League goal rankings calendar year: 1. Harry Kane (2017): 36 games, 39 goals 2. Alan Shearer (1995): 42 games, 36 goals 3. Robin van Persie (2011): 36

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Ange gives major Tottenham injury update with key duo ruled out until new year

Ange Postecoglou has ruled two key members of his Tottenham squad out of action until the New Year, but revealed a trio of offside stars will return to training soon. The Spurs boss will aim to reach the Carabao Cup semi-finals when they host Manchester United on Thursday amid a series of inconsistencies that have

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