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Video: UFC champ Ilia Topuria honored at Real Madrid game with special kickoff after winning title
Featherweight champion Ilia Topuria was celebrated at the Real Madrid soccer match on Sunday after he became the first fighter from Spain to capture a UFC title. Just over a week after he knocked out Alexander Volkanovski to win the 145-pound title, Topuria was honored at the game inside the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid
February 25, 2024
Video: Is champ Alexander Volkanovski being short-changed as just a slight favorite at UFC 298?
February 15, 2024 6:50 pm ET UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski seems to be embracing any questions about how much time he’s got left as champion ahead of his next title defense Saturday. Volkanovski (26-3 MMA, 13-2 UFC) puts his title on the line against unbeaten challenger Ilia Topuria (14-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) in the
February 15, 2024
Repairability champ Framework’s modular laptop gets a speed boost
Laptop vendor Framework Computer has launched new faster models. Unlike in the case of any other laptop maker, if you already have one, this is good news. Modern laptops tend to be promoted on the basis of thinness and lightness, and the Framework range is no different. The machines have 13.5-inch (8.89cm) screens, are just…
May 20, 2022
Was Olympic champ wrongly awarded gold?
Australia is looking for answers after a complete decimation at the Winter Olympics that shows how unforgiving the Games are.A flurry of gold medals have been run and won on day four of the Winter Olympics in China.The big moment for Australia came in the men’s singles figure skating with Brendan Kerry moving through to…
February 8, 2022
Watch UFC Champ Francis Ngannou Punch a Man in the Balls as Hard as He Can
Francis Ngannou is not just the UFC's incumbent Heavyweight Champion; he also currently holds the record for the hardest punch ever thrown in the world, according to a device called the PowerKube, which measures factors such as force, speed, and accuracy. Many have tried to break this record, including former World's Strongest Man title holder…
January 29, 2022
‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Matt Amodio Takes No. 2 Spot on All-Time Wins List
Matt Amodio kept his “Jeopardy!” hot streak alive Friday — reaching another milestone on the game show with his 33rd victory. That put him in second place on the all-time consecutive wins list after only Ken Jennings, who holds the record at 74. In notching win No. 33, Amodio topped 2019 breakout champion James Holzhauer.…
October 1, 2021
ADCC champ Yuri Simoes vents on ‘very disappointing’ lack of fights at ONE Championship
September 30, 2021
Two-time ADCC champion Yuri Simoes isn’t happy with his relationship with ONE Championship. A decorated grappler with a long list of achievements in the jiu-jitsu and submission world, Simoes signed with ONE for his MMA debut in mid-2020, but lost a decision to Rong Fan in his first bout. Since then, Simoes said he’s had…