Month: August 2021
Twitter enraged over Claes and Sponcil’s controversial loss in beach volleyball
Twitter raged about Kelly Claes and Sarah Sponcil being robbed in the women’s beach volleyball quarterfinals after a controversial challenge to a challenge. The dynamic duo of Sarah Sponcil and Kelly Claes were knocked out in the round of 16 of the 2021 Olympics beach volleyball tournament. The Americans lost to Canadian pair Heather Bansley […]
Bellator 263: Pros react to AJ McKee choking out Patricio Pitbull to win Grand Prix
Fighters react to the Bellator 263 main event of Patricio Pitbull vs. AJ McKee In the biggest fight of his professional MMA career, and the biggest fight in Bellator MMA history, AJ McKee has become the first man to submit Patricio “Pitbull” Freire, remaining undefeated, winning the Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix and becoming the new […]
Vikings missing 3 quarterbacks, including Kirk Cousins, due to COVID-19 protocols
The Minnesota Vikings had three quarterbacks missing from practice because of COVID-19 protocols as head coach Mike Zimmer urged players to get vaccinated. Last week, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield brought up the COVID-19 vaccine as a potential competitive advantage for teams. The Minnesota Vikings are proving him right. The Vikings had to practice without […]
Bellator 263: AJ McKee submits Patricio Freire, wins tournament title in quick fashion
Patricio Freire vs. AJ McKee. The Bellator Featherweight Grand Prix finally has a winner and it’s AJ McKee. The tournament, which was delayed due to COVID-19, finally came to an end when the reigning two-division champion squared off with the one who many thought could be the new face of Bellator MMA. The beef between […]
Jaw-dropping run secures Aussie BMX gold
Australia's Sunday gold rush continued after the pool session, with Logan Martin winning the men's BMX freestyle after a stunning first run.
Bellator 263: Mads Burnell uses toughness, grappling to squeak out decision win over Emmanuel Sanchez (Video)
Mads Burnell got the upset win over Emmanuel Sanchez in the Bellator 263 co-main event. Mads Burnell was in trouble in the opening round against Emmanuel Sanchez, mostly due to Sanchez’s ferocious boxing and relentless pace. But Burnell was able to survive the onslaught to earn a unanimous decision win over Sanchez, a semifinalist in […]
UFC Vegas 33: Sean Strickland outworks Uriah Hall in unanimous decision (Video)
Though he didn’t get the finish, Sean Strickland dominated Uriah Hall at UFC Vegas 33 A little less than a year after returning to the Octagon from a devastating motorcycle accident, and in his first UFC main event, Sean Strickland now guarantees himself a spot in the middleweight top-10. Strickland scored a dominating win over […]