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Welcome to the latest edition of Missed Fists where we shine a light on fights from across the globe that may have been overlooked in these hectic times where it seems like there’s an MMA show every other day. It was a huge weekend for non-UFC promotions, with PFL giving us one of the best fights of the year so far, BKFC delivering a historic card in Philadelphia that rocked from top to bottom, and GFL doing whatever the hell the GFL is doing. And with all that there was still amazing MMA action taking place across the globe from…
Ahmed Jaouadi Claims Swimming World African Male Swimmer of the Year Honors As an Olympic champion and stalwart on the world stage, Ous Mellouli can be credited as the man who put Tunisian swimming on the map. Years later, through an Olympic-title run in Tokyo, Ahmed Hafnaoui provided the African country with its next star in the pool. These days, Ahmed Jaouadi is carrying the Tunisian banner. The 2024 campaign elevated Jaouadi into the upper echelon of distance swimming, as the 19-year-old excelled at two major international competitions. Initially, there was success at the Olympic Games in Paris, where Jaouadi…
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Confirmation that former Australia and Argentina head coach Cheika will not stay at Welford Road comes a week after he said Tigers’ heavy 80-12 defeat by Toulouse in the Champions Cup had pushed back talks about his future.At the time, he spoke about how a decade away from the week-to-week demands of club rugby, as well as the speed of the appointment, were among the reasons why he committed to only a year.Tigers chief executive Andrea Pinchen has said Cheika’s departure comes a blow, but not as a surprise.”While disappointed, given the positive influence Michael has had since joining us…
In New York four years ago, Raducanu won three matches in qualifying and seven in the main draw without dropping a set to become the first qualifier in history to win a Grand Slam title.The stunning nature of that achievement led to many wildcard invitations into tournaments, but there have been times when her ranking was lower that entering qualifying seemed a strong option.”I think playing qualies is not something that I am against,” Raducanu told BBC Sport last August.”If you get through those two rounds you feel you’re adjusted to the court. If you’re playing a seed, you have…
By: Sean Crose “I have been waiting for this opportunity to fight Benavidez for a long time,” said David Morrell (via the World Boxing Council) who will be facing David Benavidez this weekend in a pay per view main event. “Saturday, February 1st, I promise Benavidez and everyone watching, it will be a great fight.” Morrell may well be right. Both he and Benavidez are known as knockout artists. Indeed, Morrell feels he’s going to end the fight early. “I am going to get the knockout,” he said. “I know it will not be an easy fight, but nothing is…
PlayMoreGolf (PMG), the UK’s largest flexible golf membership platform, and Quick9, a leading app for organising and coordinating social golf, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming the way PMG’s 12,000 members play golf. The partnership will integrate Quick9’s game coordination, communication and management capabilities into the PMG platform experience, enabling golfers to book and socialise their games, find playing partners, and maximise the value of their PMG memberships. With Quick9, members will have an easier way to connect with others, organise games, and play more frequently at PMG’s network of member clubs. “At a time when golfers are…
The Cleveland Cavaliers could be players in the buyout market, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Speaking with ESPN Cleveland Radio, Windhorst was asked about the possibility of the Cavs getting involved in the buyout market. He started by outlining the type of player the Cavs are in the market for: a perimeter guard with size who can defend. “Two guys who could be bought out that fit that bill are Lonzo Ball and Ben Simmons,” Windhorst said. At 37-9, Cleveland has fallen a half-game behind the Oklahoma City Thunder for the best record in the league. We are very carefully…
Conor McGregor or Paddy Pimblett? Michael Chandler has sparked discussions in the MMA world with his candid remarks about a potential fight against Paddy Pimblett, suggesting that Pimblett might currently pose a greater threat than Conor McGregor. Michael Chandler On Paddy Pimblett and Conor McGregor Michael Chandler is a former UFC lightweight title challenger who emphasized that while Conor McGregor’s name remains iconic, his inactivity since 2021 raises questions about his competitiveness in the octagon. In contrast, Paddy Pimblett has been active and improving, recently securing a dominant win at UFC 304. “You might talk to a lot of people…