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Unfortunately for Conor McGregor, recent incidents that have taken place outside of the octagon, rather than action inside it, have got people talking about him. Most notable, of course, is the recently released video of the Irish mixed martial artist appearing to strike an older man in an Irish pub.…
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Irish UFC fighter Conor McGregor has provoked controversy after CCTV footage emerged of him allegedly punching a man in a pub earlier this year. The video shows McGregor in an altercation with another customer while drinking in Marble Arch pub in Drimnagh, South Dublin, in April of 2019. According to…
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Conor McGregor might be in the news for all the wrong reasons right now, but it's easy to forget just how dominant a force he was in the UFC's featherweight and lightweight divisions as he surged to become the first ever fighter to hold titles in two different weight classes…
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Irish UFC fighter Conor McGregor provoked disquiet on social media after CCTV footage emerged of him allegedly punching a man in a pub earlier this year. The incident in question shows McGregor engaging in an altercation with another customer while drinking in Marble Arch pub in Drimnagh, South Dublin, in…
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Conor McGregor has certainly had his brushes with controversy over the course of his career with the UFC. The Irish-born fighter has built a career on talking crazy trash in the build up to his bouts, and then backing up the hype with eye-catching finishes in the octagon, often through…
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The WWE is often described as 'The Land of the Giants', and thanks to Superstars like Andre the Giant, Kane, and The Undertaker, it's easy to see why. WWE has always known how to showcase its biggest athletes, making them look even more superhuman than they already are - and…
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Irish UFC fighter Conor McGregor will reportedly be charged with assault after CCTV footage emerged of him allegedly punching an elderly man in a pub earlier this year. The incident in question, which is currently doing the rounds on social media, shows McGregor engaging in an altercation with another customer…
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Footage has emerged that appears to show renowned UFC superstar Connor McGregor punching a man in a bar over an alleged whisky dispute. The clip, which was captured on CCTV at the Marble Arch Pub in April, is just the latest in a long series of incidents concerning the Dublin-born…
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The multi-time world champion gymnast, Simone Biles, has just become the first woman to ever land triple-double in a competition, after performing a breathtaking triple-twisting, double back manoeuvre during her floor routine in front of stunned judges. The 22-year-old four-time Olympic gold medallist managed to score 118.5, which makes her…
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An American fencer who won a gold medal for the US has provoked controversy by taking a knee during the national anthem. The incident in question occurred during the medal-awarding ceremony at the Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, The 26-year-old fencer Race Imboden, who tied for the bronze medal…
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It's a fact that mixed martial artists, or anyone who fights for sport, can sometimes sustain gruesome and ugly injuries. This is particularly true in the UFC, where some of the most badass people on the planet clash in the ring and beat the tar out of one another. The…
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Simone Biles really is a US national treasure. The multi-time world champion gymnast stunned the entire world during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics, where she won gold in the all-around, vault, floor, and team categories. And despite being a part of Team USA's "Final Five", Biles, 22, continues to make herself…
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On the internet, women are routinely subject to body-shaming, and even celebrities can't seem to escape this sexist culture of objectification. For example, this week WWE star Paige (also known as Saraya Bevis) was forced to respond to cruel trolls on her Instagram account with an empowering selfie and personal…
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A 23-year-old man has been signed as a pitcher with the Oakland A's minor league team one month after throwing a 96 mph fastball during a fan challenge, MLB.com has reported. Nathan Patterson hadn't actually played a game of baseball since graduating from high school. However, Nathan managed to light…
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Fortnite has been all the rage since the video game hit platforms and computer screens two years ago. From killer millennial dance moves like flossing to the orange justice, we just can't get enough of this sweet sweet virtual world where you fight off zombies and each other to survive…
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40-year-old senator Manny Pacquiao produced a scintillating performance to defeat Keith Thurman, which recalled the lightning fast eight-weight world champion at the peak of his powers. 'Pacman' dropped Thurman with a textbook combination of shots late in the first round, and though the previously undefeated American recovered well in the…
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Tyson Fury's hotly anticipated heavyweight clash against Deontay Wilder easily surpassed the expectations of many analysts and fans alike, who cast doubt on the British boxer's ability to hang with Wilder's punching power. Fury had only recently made his comeback from three years out of the ring, during which time…
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On New Year's Eve last year, Floyd Mayweather earned himself a steady $9 million for just three minutes in the ring. The boxing champion took on kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa in an exhibition match, knocking the Japanese fighter down three times in the first round, as his opponent was forced to…
