Jon Jones to face Ovince Saint Preux for the UFC interim light heavyweight title
The day after news broke that UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier was injured and out of his UFC 197 title defense against rival and former champion Jon Jones, Double J now has a new opponent –Ovince Saint Preux — and a new goal: the UFC interim light heavyweight title on April 23rd. The news was…
Daily Update: UFC Fight Night Tampa
UFC Fight Night Tampa Check out the WrestlingObserver.com’s coverage of UFC Fight Night Tampa right here, by our own Dave Meltzer. Main Event – UFC light heavyweight five-round fightRashad Evans (205) vs Glover Teixeira (205) FOX Main Card Tecia Torres (116) vs Rose Namajunas (115.5) Darrell Horcher (162)* vs Khabib Nurmagomedov (160.5) *Horcher made weight on his…
Daily Update: CMLL, Bayley, Eric Young debut, WWE Payback
No WWE shows this weekend until Sunday’s PPV. No UFC this weekend either as its next show will be a Sunday morning show on 5/8 from Rotterdam, Holland. Also, New Japan on AXS is on hiatus for the next few weeks and will return on 5/27 with the start of the 2015 G-1 Climax tournament. CMLL ARENA MEXICO…
Watch: The moment British divers found 12 boys and football coach trapped in Thai cave
Dramatic footage was released early on Tuesday of an emaciated and bedraggled Thai youth football team crammed onto a wedge of dry ground surrounded by water deep inside a cave that had held them captive for nine days. The group, mostly seated and with baggy football shirts pulled over their knees, asked for food and to…
TNA Impact Wrestling results: World Champ Lashley vs. EC3 vs. Galloway
Previously on Impact: Last week on Impact, Jeff Hardy defeated his brother Broken Matt Hardy in a Six Sides of Steel Cage Match. Jeff further broke Matt by putting him through two tables and a pile of chairs. Also, Billy Corgan advised Dixie Carter to take a leave of absence due to her issues with…
Brazil judge orders Lula to remain in prison overturning earlier ruling to release former president
A Brazilian appeals court judge on Sunday quashed a fellow judge’s bombshell ruling ordering the release of jailed former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in a day of legal tumult that comes just months before the South American country’s presidential vote. Though he is serving a 12-year sentence for corruption, the wildly popular leftist Lula,…
Is Brock Lesnar's Suplex City shtick getting stale?
16 minutes and as many suplexes were all it took for Brock Lesnar to become a singular entity unlike anything else WWE had seen in years. Lesnar’s dismantling of John Cena for the WWE title at the 2014 SummerSlam displayed sudden and violent disregard for a near-decade’s worth of stagnancy under the former champion’s steady hand. Reaching…
Donald Trump UK visit: Everything you need to know about his schedule and itinerary
President Donald Trump arrived in the UK yesterday, whipping up a fresh political storm on his European tour with a series of extraordinary broadsides at Theresa May. Today, the US president will meet the Queen, the prime minister again , before flying to Scotland to play golf. It follows his dinner at Blenheim Palace last night, and a stay at…
Scientists in Australia develop world-first blood test to detect skin cancer before it spreads through the body
Scientists in Australia have developed a world-first blood test to detect skin cancer before it spreads through the body. The test could potentially allow early detection of melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer, and increase the prospects of treatment. It may also help to avoid invasive and costly biopsies. Researchers said the test…
Sécurité routière : la sieste plus efficace qu’une simple pause
En juillet 2020, alors que le chassé-croisé des vacances bat son plein, la Fondation Vinci Autoroutes publie les résultats d’une étude qui démontre que non seulement la pause après 2 heures de conduite s’avère être essentielle, mais que si celle-ci est accompagnée d’une sieste, elle est alors beaucoup plus efficace sur la concentration du conducteur…