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By now, you’re aware that former WWE champion and star CM Punk is finally going to make his Octagon debut at UFC 203 in September against Mickey Gall. The road from December 2014 when his signing was first announced has been a rocky one due to injury, hardcore fan and media outcry, and the fact …
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Submitted by Jared Walsh from the Hy-Vee Hall. Thanks to David Anderson for his report and main image. Estimated attendance: 1000 – Rich Swann def. Tino Sabbatelli via pinfall Short, fun opener. Swann definitely had some momentum after the Cruiserweight Classic and was quite over with the fans. – Daria Berenato def. Peyton Royce via pinfall – …
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Here’s some advice for who to pick in your DraftKings lineup for Saturday’s UFC Fight 96 in Portland, Oregon, headlined by John Lineker vs. John Dodson on FOX Sports 1. Before we get into it, though, DraftKings made some changes to Fantasy MMA this week that come into effect on this card. Line-ups will now …
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A killer has been executed using the controversial opioid fentanyl for the first time in the United States. Carey Dean Moore, 60, who had been on death row for 38 years, died by lethal injection in Nebraska. An unprecedented combination of four drugs, including the first use of fentanyl in an execution, was employed to …
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The Round-Up News SmackDown ratings increase slightly with a post-PPV bump Ronda Rousey returning to the UFC in December Alberto Del Rio on allegedly being stabbed, working for TNA & ROH WWE SmackDown video highlights: AJ Styles vs. James Ellsworth James Ellsworth to challenge AJ Styles for his title on SmackDown next week Alberto Del …
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The Taliban on Monday appeared set to reject the Afghan government’s offer of another holiday truce and took nearly 200 passengers hostage when they ambushed three buses travelling to the capital. While Afghans were still waiting for the militants’ official response to president Ashraf Ghani’s proposal, two Taliban commanders said the leadership opposed a repeat …
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1940 Kansas City, Kansas: – Orville Brown defeated Dorv Roche in 2 out of 3 falls – Lee Wykoff beat Dan O’Connor – Steve Brody beat Jack Hader – Prospector Pete and Ray Schwartz drew 1963 Kansas City, Kansas: – Mongolian Stomper beat Bob Geigel 2 falls to 1 – Pat O’Connor beat Bulldog Plechas …
The grandson of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco has said the family will accept the dictator’s remains if Spain’s government carries out its plan to remove his body from a controversial mausoleum after a battle over his resting place. “Of course we will take care of my grandfather’s remains. We won’t leave it in the hands of …
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THE ROUND-UP The Latest from the F4W Staff NEWS NJPW/ROH Honor Rising results: The return of Kenny Omega EVOLVE 79 recap: Timothy Thatcher vs. Zack Sabre Jr. EVOLVE 78 recap: Timothy Thatcher looks to continue his title reign ‘Bruiser’ Bob Sweetan dies at 76 years old VIDEO: Former UFC champion Josh Barnett makes his TNA …
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Inside the Georgian mansion in Mayfair that houses Saudi Arabia’s embassy in London, two offices of Saudi intelligence operatives are busy at work. The first office belongs to the General Intelligence Presidency, Saudi Arabia’s foreign intelligence agency. Its staff are engaged in the “normal” work of spies, meeting with MI6 to discuss Britain and Saudi …
