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Brazilian Cruz sparks debate after a lightning-fast win and fiery remarks aimed at DeMoor
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Published 2 hours ago

Brazilian Cruz sparks debate after a lightning-fast win and fiery remarks aimed at DeMoor

Brazilian coach Plinio Cruz sparked a media storm after his swift victory over Gary Olive in London. By revealing private messages from Chase DeMoor, he reignited debates about the fighter’s credibility and set social media ablaze with scathing provocations.

To remember:

  • Plinio Cruz dominates Gary Olive in just a few rounds in London, sparking immediate controversy.
  • The Brazilian posts private exchanges from Chase DeMoor, exposing a defeat by proxy.
  • Cruz insults DeMoor, calling him "Pinocchio" and challenging him to a fight against a 70-year-old veteran.
  • The controversy reignites criticism of DeMoor’s sporting credibility and fuels tensions around the event.
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Controversial decision after an explosive fight: Gatto denounces a refereeing error at Vegas 122
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Controversial decision after an explosive fight: Gatto denounces a refereeing error at Vegas 122

The fight between Melissa Gatto and Ernesta Kareckaite at UFC Vegas 122 left a bitter taste for fans and the Brazilian. Dominant in her own eyes, Gatto did not secure the win, denouncing a questionable refereeing decision.

To remember:

  • Melissa Gatto expresses her bewilderment after a controversial majority draw against Ernesta Kareckaite at UFC Vegas 122.
  • The Brazilian believes she dominated two out of three rounds, but a penalty given to Kareckaite was not enough to sway the verdict.
  • A crucial missed moment at the end of the third round cost Gatto a submission victory.
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Boxing: The Mexican champion stands by his commitment for the October 31 showdown in Riyadh, a symbol of resilience in the face of geopolitical tensions
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Published 3 hours ago

Boxing: The Mexican champion stands by his commitment for the October 31 showdown in Riyadh, a symbol of resilience in the face of geopolitical tensions

Despite recent attacks on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport, Turki Alalshikh has confirmed that the fight between Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title will proceed as planned on October 31. The Mexican champion has reaffirmed his participation, sending a strong message of solidarity and determination amid geopolitical tensions.

To remember:

  • Turki Alalshikh confirms the Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli WBC super middleweight title fight will take place in Riyadh on October 31, despite attacks on the city’s airport.
  • Canelo Alvarez has reaffirmed his participation, demonstrating strong commitment amid current geopolitical tensions.
  • This bout, held at the Riyadh Venue, is shaping up to be a historic event, blending sport and resilience in the face of adversity.
  • With 60 wins in 63 fights, Alvarez remains one of the most feared boxers in his division.
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The WBC welterweight champion dominates in two rounds, but Benn’s provocative interview reignites hostilities
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Published 3 hours ago

The WBC welterweight champion dominates in two rounds, but Benn’s provocative interview reignites hostilities

Ryan Garcia retained his WBC welterweight title by dominating Conor Benn with a technical KO in just two rounds on October 5th in Las Vegas. However, Benn’s provocative interview, shared by the media, reignited tensions between the two boxers, prompting a fierce reaction from Garcia.

To remember:

  • Ryan Garcia successfully defends his WBC welterweight title against Conor Benn with a technical KO in 2 rounds.
  • Garcia now dominates the division after this clean and swift victory.
  • Tensions rise after a provocative interview by Wesley Graham with Conor Benn, comparing him to a "stretched-out limousine."
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Reviewed and completed by Nakmen
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Rodrigues and Padie face off: legendary Muay Thai against rising MMA in Bangkok
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Published 4 hours ago

Rodrigues and Padie face off: legendary Muay Thai against rising MMA in Bangkok

On November 20 in Bangkok, Allycia Hellen Rodrigues and Charlotte Padie will face off in MMA for their first fight in the discipline. Rodrigues, the undisputed Muay Thai champion in ONE, already has her sights set on the atomweight belt, while Padie, undefeated in kickboxing, takes on an unprecedented tactical challenge.

To remember:

  • Allycia Hellen Rodrigues transitions to MMA and faces Charlotte Padie on November 20 in Bangkok.
  • An explosive duel between two champions: Muay Thai vs kickboxing.
  • Rodrigues already has her sights set on the ONE atomweight MMA title.
  • Padie, undefeated in kickboxing (8-0), makes her MMA debut.
  • A clash of styles and ambitions on the global ONE stage.
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Reviewed and completed by Nakmen