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Gina Carano returns from a 17-year break to make an improbable MMA comeback against Ronda Rousey
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (805+ words) Doing it in a sport as dangerous as mixed martial arts? Gina Carano realizes it seems like something that could " maybe should " only happen in the movies. Carano is doing it anyway Saturday night when she fights Ronda Rousey in…...
Itauma is heavyweight boxing's rising star thanks to big KOs but Franklin poses test
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (698+ words) Fearsome heavyweight Moses Itauma has drawn comparisons to a young Mike Tyson by knocking out one opponent after another. The 21-year-old Itauma (13-0, 11 KOs) doesn't waste time. None of his last nine opponents have made it through two rounds. Indeed, Dillian…...
Sebastian Fundora big favorite to retain the WBC super welterweight title against Keith Thurman
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (470+ words) And if it came down to a war of words, Keith Thurman would be the unquestioned winner. But as far as the actual bout, Fundora is a substantial favorite, listed at -375 at Bet MGM Sportsbook to retain his belt. The…...
Cody Chovancek looks to defend Unified MMA bantamweight title, make UFC take notice
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (848+ words) TORONTO - Cody Chovancek won the Unified MMA bantamweight championship in June 2024 with a particularly nasty calf slicer submission victory over previously unbeaten American Gage (The Gremlin) Gill. And there will likely be more pain Friday when the 26-year-old from Petrolia,…...