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Mohammed Mokaev is scheduled to fight to fulfill his contract at UFC 304. Mokaev was originally scheduled to face Manel Kape on the main card, but their bout was moved out of the prelims and then dropped to earlier in the prelims. It was surprising to see a key flyweight bout moved to an earlier stage in the card, but in an interview with MMA on SiriusXM, Mokaev said it was because UFC didn't like his fighting style. “I don't think they like my style.”Muhammad Mokaev On the move of the Manel Kape bout from the main card to the…
Fast fashion is the trend of producing clothes quickly and cheaply to capture current trends. These clothes are bought for appearance rather than durability, so they are worn only occasionally. Although fast fashion is a trend, it is also a symptom of the modern lifestyle of overconsumption, which takes a toll on the environment. Currently, an estimated 100 billion pieces of clothing are produced annually, but most of them end up in landfills within a year. premium This photo taken on June 11, 2024 shows workers producing clothes at a textile factory that supplies fast fashion e-commerce company Shein in…
The Canadian Olympic Committee issued a “sincere apology” on Tuesday after the New Zealand committee said a drone had flown during a training session for the women's soccer team in France.The New Zealand Olympic Committee said in a statement that police had detained the drone operator, identified as a member of the Canadian women's soccer team support staff, adding that it had filed a complaint with the International Olympic Committee and called for a “full investigation” by the Canadian side.In a subsequent statement, the COC agreed that a staff member it described as an “unauthorised member” of the support team…
Indianapolis, Indiana – UCLA Head Coach Deshawn FosterQuarterback Ethan GerbersWide Receiver J. Michael Sturdivant Defensive Lineman Jay Toia Tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24, he will represent the UCLA football program at the first-ever Big Ten Football Media Day at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Foster, a UCLA Sports Hall of Famer, was named the 19th head coach in Bruins football history on Feb. 12 and will begin his first season at the helm with the team in 2024. Foster will complete his 11th year as a collegiate coach and his 10th year as an assistant head coach at Westwood in 2023.…
Sean Jones – July 23, 2024 – Comment WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman reportedly received word from David Benavidez's promoter, Sampson Lewkowicz, that the fighter has chosen to remain at 175 pounds and maintain his interim and mandatory status with the WBC. Frustrated with lack of title opportunities at 168 pounds Benavidez will vacate his WBC interim 168-pound title, which became meaningless after the World Boxing Council showed no sign of ordering a bout between him and WBC champion Canelo Alvarez. The unbeaten Benavidez is the mandatory challenger to face the winner of the bout between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol…
Jonas Valanciunas completed his third season with the New Orleans Pelicans. The veteran center finished the season averaging 12.2 points, 8.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game while shooting 55.9% from the field and 30.8% from three-point range in 82 games. During the offseason, Valanciunas signed with the Washington Wizards. From the Pelicans on July 6: “The New Orleans Pelicans have acquired a protected 2027 second-round pick from the Washington Wizards in exchange for center Jonas Valanciunas as part of a sign-and-trade agreement between the two teams, it was announced today.”The New Orleans Pelicans have acquired a protected 2027 second-round…
Trocheck is a relatively light-framed player, but is much larger and has no problem playing intense hockey along the boards. “Trocheck is the driving force behind the Rangers,” said Alan Greenberg, a veteran hockey writer and author who covers the Stanley Cup-winning Panthers. “He was a solid player with the Panthers, but he's become something even more special with the Rangers.” The Pittsburgh native finished last season with an NHL career-high 77 points (25 goals, 52 assists), second on the Rangers to Artemi Panarin's 120 points (49 goals, 71 assists), but there's more to Trocheck's play than just points. “He's…
Image caption, French authorities are launching unprecedented security operations for the opening ceremonyArticle informationauthor, Andrew Hardingrole, Paris correspondent2 hours agoCrowds of disappointed tourists gazed wistfully through a maze of metal fences along the Seine, with Notre Dame and other Parisian landmarks looming before them, just out of reach.”We don't have PIN numbers,” a woman from Mexico said, as she watched others carrying mandatory QR security codes pass through a beeping police checkpoint.Further downstream, next to the Eiffel Tower, a tired couple dragging large suitcases made a slow U-turn on the crowded sidewalk.”It's closed. Please walk around,” a French gendarme told…
By Brett Okamoto, ESPN staff writerJuly 23, 2024 9:32 PMcloseMMA columnist for ESPN.com “MMA Live” Analyst Las Vegas Sun MMA CoverageThe Boxing Commission and Martial Arts Association has officially scrapped one of the most unpopular rules in the sport of mixed martial arts.ABC voted to remove the long-standing “12-6 Elbow” ban from its unified rules, effective November 1. The 12-6 Elbow is defined as a “straight above or below elbow strike” to an opponent on the ground. The rule is controversial because it gives referees a great deal of discretion in real time, and its value to fighter safety is…
By Brett Okamoto, ESPN staff writerJuly 24, 2024 2:32 AMcloseMMA columnist for ESPN.com “MMA Live” Analyst Las Vegas Sun MMA CoverageThe Boxing Commission and Martial Arts Association has officially scrapped one of the most unpopular rules in the sport of mixed martial arts.ABC voted to remove the long-standing “12-6 Elbow” ban from its unified rules, effective November 1. The 12-6 Elbow is defined as a “straight above or below elbow strike” to an opponent on the ground. The rule is controversial because it gives referees a great deal of discretion in real time, and its value to fighter safety is…