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A Russian bodybuilder dubbed 'Popeye' because of his huge biceps has been pinned down after just three minutes in a recent MMA bout. Kirill Tereshin, who has gigantic biceps, faced off against the Russian blogger Oleg Mongol at a gym in the city of Abakan in the Russian Republic of Khakassia.…
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'Iron' Mike Tyson is undoubtedly one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. Despite his relatively short stature for a heavyweight, Tyson stalked his opponents in the ring and, more often than not, finished his fights with eye-catching, brutal knockouts. At the age of just 20 years and four…
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In the last hour, Team USA gymnast Simone Biles has claimed her 24th and 25th world championship medal respectively, surpassing the previous record of 23 held by the legendary Belarusian Vitaly Scherbo, whom biles tied with yesterday. Biles is now the most decorated gymnast in World Championships history, having won…
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Simone Biles’ extraordinary run at world championships continued yesterday at the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, as the American athlete posted an astonishing score of 15.399 to claim gold in the vault. This win took her total career medal tally to 23, equalling the total held by the legendary…
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Back in July 2018, former world-champion cyclist Janez Brajkovic was suspended by the sport's governing bodies after testing positive for the drug methylhexaneamine. But after completing his 10-month doping ban, the 35-year-old Slovenian is now making his comeback after racing in the CRO Race in Croatia earlier this month, the…
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Today - Saturday, October 12, 2019 - a Kenyan athlete by the name of Eliud Kipchoge became the first person ever to run a marathon in under two hours, completing the 26.2 miles (42.2km) distance in just 1 hour, 59 minutes and 40 seconds (1:59:40). The 34-year-old long-distance runner will enter…
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For someone who is far better known for his YouTube hits than those landed in the squared circle, Logan Paul sure is confident in his abilities ahead of his much anticipated (?) rematch with fellow YouTuber - and now fellow professional boxer - KSI. Check out Logan Paul flooring an…
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Athlete and gymnast Simone Biles has made history at the world championships after nailing two historic moves in Stuttgart, Germany. On Saturday, October 5 at the world championships in Stuttgart in Germany, Biles successfully landing a triple-double during her floor routine and then a double-double dismount on the balance beam.…
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Boxing is not for the faint-hearted. Not only do you have to be physically strong, but mentally tough too - in the ring, at least. This is especially the case in pre-fight staredowns, designed to give fighters a chance to intimidate each other before the main event. One woman, however,…
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Everyone remembers their first FIFA apology. There’s nothing worse when you’re trying to impress a new crowd with your Playstation prowess than being ritually humiliated by someone who has spent their whole weekend pummelling 12-year-olds online. Some people say that the world loves an underdog. These people have clearly never…
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Unfortunately, Conor McGregor has been more notorious for his actions outside of the octagon - rather than in it - this year. How quickly people forget just how good the Crumlin-born fighter is on his day, though. Combining a razor sharp tongue in the often chaotic build ups to his…
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It will be survival of the fartest when a new flatulence competition debuts in the Indian state of Gujurat this week. The brainchild of enthusiastic gasser, Yatin Sangoi, the contest will see rivals go bum to bum in a bid to produce the loudest, longest and most tuneful bottom belches.…
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A porn company has made a $10 million offer for the naming rights of Miami Heat's stadium, according to CNET. The stadium's previous owners, American Airlines, have announced that they will not be renewing their contract with the Florida-based NBA team, which has prompted porn site Bang Bros to make…
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Former WWE wrestler Saraya-Jade Bevis, aka Paige, has recently opened up about her mental health struggles after her sex tape leaked. As a result of the tape being made public, Paige claims that she suffered from serious depression and anxiety, and has been seeking therapy as a result. Speaking to…
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Sometimes, if you sit staring at something for long enough, even the most obvious mistake becomes impossible to spot. I used to work with someone who had spent hours carefully crafting the perfect email to really important client called Lisa, only to realize that, after they had sent it, the…
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American tennis player, Mike Bryan, has been issued a fine of $10,000 for pointing his racket like a rifle towards an official at the US Open in New York City on Saturday. The doubles player's gesture, which was caught on camera, came after a string of mass shootings in the…
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Despite winning eight of her last 12 professional fights in MMA, UFC star Paige VanZant has discovered that she can earn more money from her popular Instagram account, than stepping into the octagon. VanZant has now hit out at organizers of the sport for its the lack of equal pay…
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A man came extremely close to death on Tuesday after an incredibly gory freak accident saw him harpooned in the face during a fishing trip in Brazil, the New York Post has reported. The 27-year-old - who has been identified in local television reports as Hugo Periera da Silva -…
