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Ex-UFC champ Demetrious Johnson sticking to retirement despite getting multiple offers
MMA retirements often times don't last. However, Demetrious Johnson is certain his is definite. The majority of retirements in combat sports, and particularly MMA, after seemingly taken with a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Why Demetrious Johnson ranks Islam Makhachev as MMA's pound-for-pound best
One of the GOATs of MMA, Demetrious Johnson, believes pound-for-pound rankings boil down to the total skillset a particular fighter possesses. Pound-for-pound debates can quickly get convoluted ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ex-UFC champ Cain Velasquez gets 5 years for shooting man who allegedly molested his relative
Former UFC champ Cain Velasquez was sentenced to five years in prison for the attempted murder of a man accused of molesting his relative during an emotionally fraught Monday hearing.NBC News - 3d -
Leon Edwards vs. Sean Brady prediction, pick: Can an ex-champ get back on track at UFC London?
MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC Fight Night 255 main event between former welterweight champion Leon ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
UFC London predictions: Can Sean Brady change the guard vs. ex-champ Leon Edwards?
The UFC is back in London this week with a two former champions in fights at the top of the card. UFC Fight Night 255 (ESPN+) takes place Saturday at The O2 in London. Get pick results from our 11 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Ex-UFC champ Velasquez sentenced for shooting
Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was sentenced to prison time Monday for a shooting that took place in 2022.ESPN - 4d -
Ex-ASU wrestling star and UFC champ Cain Velasquez gets 5 years for vigilante shooting
Velasquez pleaded no contest in August, and a premeditated attempted murder charge, which carried a potential life sentence, was dropped.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Demetrious Johnson had the perfect response to Yoel Romero's 'Minnie Mouse' flub
Yoel Romero certainly knows who Demetrious Johnson is, but you'll have to forgive his lack of knowledge on mouse cartoon characters. I'm just thankful it gave us one of the funniest unintentional ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Michael Bisping sympathizes with Tom Aspinall, tells UFC champ Jon Jones to 'hurry up or retire'
Michael Bisping thinks UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones needs to make a decision about his fighting future. After finishing Stipe Miocic at UFC 309 this past November, Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Ex-UFC champ Kamaru Usman zeros in on next opponent: 'I like that matchup'
Sean Brady is on top of Kamaru Usman's hitlist after UFC Fight Night 255. Brady (18-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) dominated former UFC welterweight champion Leon Edwards (22-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC) with a Round 4 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Paddy Power Gold Cup Offer: Galopin Des Champs 40/1 to win
The Gold Cup is about to get underway but there’s still time to get your hands on a huge 40/1 on the favourite Galopin des Champs with Paddy Power.JP Townend will ride the heavy odds-on favourite ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
UFC Fight Night 255 results: Carlos Ulberg outpoints ex-champ Jan Blachowicz for 8th straight win
Carlos Ulberg spoiled the octagon return of former champion Jan Blachowicz to continue his winning streak in the UFC Fight Night 255 co-main event. After injuries kept him out of action since July ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Ex-Bellator champ Yaroslav Amosov hopes for UFC contract after recent win
Yaroslav Amosov wants to jump into the fray of the loaded UFC welterweight division. Former Bellator welterweight champion Amosov (28-1) recently began a new chapter of his career after exiting the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Former UFC champ Cain Velasquez sentenced for 2022 shooting incident
Two-time UFC heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez pleads no contest to 10 felonies stemming from a high-speed chase with man accused of molesting relative.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
GenLayer offers novel approach for AI agent transactions: getting multiple LLMs to vote on a suitable contract
GenLayer is betting that AI-driven contracts, enforced on the blockchain, will be the foundation for a trillion-dollar marketplace.VentureBeat - Mar. 10 -
GLORY kickboxing champion walks away from UFC contract offer after not being allowed to negotiate salary
Artem Vakhitov earned a contract through Dana White's Contender Series, but claims that he could not get more than what was offeredCBS Sports - 2d -
Ex-Michigan CB Will Johnson confident 'I'll go to the team that's supposed to pick me'
A projected top-15 pick, ex-Michigan football CB Will Johnson has visited the Falcons and Cardinals and has a trip to the Raiders scheduled.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
NHS to offer take-at-home tablet for multiple sclerosis
Broadening access to cladribine should help more patients avoid hospital and free up clinic time.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
McCann retires as British MMA icon
Molly McCann says she "knocked on the door and opened it" after retiring from MMA following defeat by Alexia Thainara at UFC London.BBC News - 5d -
Ex-NFL RB Johnson charged in dogfighting case
Former NFL running back LeShon Johnson has been charged in a federal dogfighting case after 190 dogs were seized from him last year.ESPN - 1d -
Ex-NFL RB Johnson charged in dogfighting case
Former NFL running back LeShon Johnson has been charged in a federal dogfighting case after 190 dogs were seized from him last year.ESPN - 1d -
Paddy Pimblett emotional over Molly McCann's retirement at UFC London: 'Her legacy will live on forever'
Molly McCann decided to hang up the gloves, and her friend and teammate Paddy Pimblett admits that it was a tough moment to process. McCann announced her retirement Saturday at UFC Fight Night 255 ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Why we're sticking with Goldman despite a peer's lackluster dealmaking results
Jefferies' profits dropped in the first quarter, weighed down by weakness in investment banking.CNBC - 1d -
Why we're sticking with Goldman despite a peer's lackluster dealmaking results
Jefferies' profits dropped in the first quarter, weighed down by weakness in investment banking.CNBC - 1d -
Philadelphia Eagles sign ex-New York Giants LB Patrick Johnson
The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to terms with former New York Giants linebacker Patrick Johnson.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Rivers offers support for Lillard and says it will take multiple players to replace his production
Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers expressed confidence that the Bucks could remain competitive without Damian Lillard but acknowledged it would take multiple players to pick up the slack while the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alex Pereira rival Artem Vakhitov spurns UFC starter contract, returns to GLORY for Rico Verhoeven fight
Kickboxing champ Artem Vakhitov is heading back to GLORY after failed negotiations with the UFC.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cameron Johnson: The NBA trade deadline has become entertainment
Cameron Johnson: ‘What people don't get about these trades and I thinYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
UFC flyweight Antonina Shevchenko announces MMA retirement to focus on aviation
Antonina Shevchenko is done fighting professionally. Antonina, older sister of UFC women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko, announced her decision to hang up the gloves in a lengthy ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trades galore, Patriots get multiple firsts in 7-round 2025 mock draft
The New England Patriots pull off multiple trades in this latest 2025 NFL mock draft.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Alexia Thainara reacts to submitting Molly McCann in retirement bout at UFC London: 'This is my time'
LONDON – Alexia Thainara thinks her UFC debut signaled a changing of the guard in the women's strawweight division. Thainara (12-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) took a short-notice fight Saturday at UFC Fight ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Notre Dame football celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with offers out on “Pot of Gold Day”
Notre Dame football is once again offering multiple prospects on “Pot of Gold Day,” and here is a recap of all the offer.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
UFC Fight Night 254 video: Every finish from Las Vegas, including multiple history-makers
UFC Fight Night 254 on Saturday was one of the most unheralded events of the year so far going in. There are metrics that are easy to see publicly, and ones that are behind the scenes, that made ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
"I came here to win. I'm not here to retire." Erik Johnson and Charlie Coyle Speak to Colorado Media for the First Time
Trade deadline acquisitions Erik Johnson and Charlie Coyle spoke to Colorado media members prior to tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Gary Danielson, ex-Detroit Lion and longtime college football analyst, retiring after 2025
Lead CBS college football analyst Gary Danielson announced his retirement Wednesday; the 2025 football season with be his last with CBS Sports.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Falcons sticking to their guns, won't release QB Kirk Cousins
Atlanta Falcons plan to keep QB Kirk Cousins on roster despite $10M contract bonus, per reportYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Cain Velasquez's path from UFC star to state prison is one of the most sympathetic imaginable
On another timeline, Cain Velasquez could've been the greatest heavyweight champ in UFC history. Instead, he's sitting behind bars for at least the next year.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Video: Is a Nate Diaz return to UFC still interesting?
An old friend of the UFC would like to return to the octagon as Nate Diaz said last week he wants to "go back and get a UFC title." Diaz, 39, who joined the UFC in 2007 after appearing on "The ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
UFC interim champ Tom Aspinall thinks Curtis Blaydes win should be considered legit title defense
UFC interim champion Tom Aspinall wonders if he's already notched his first official title defense. Aspinall is just over a month away from surpassing Renan Barao's record of holding the interim ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Alexander Volkanovski: 'It's fair' for Ilia Topuria to get immediate UFC lightweight title shot
Alexander Volkanovski has no issues with Ilia Topuria getting an immediate UFC lightweight title shot. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is vacating his featherweight championship after back-to-back ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19
