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GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Aussie UFC star Robert Whittaker reveals the vulnerability he has kept secret for years after it led to horrific injury
28/10/24 02:45
Fans of Robert Whittaker (right) fans were left shaken as he desperately tapped out in the first round of his UFC 308 bout against Khamzat Chimaev (left) - and now the star has cast new light on is awful injury....read
Aussie Rob Whittaker suffers suspected broken jaw in brutal loss to Russian phenom at UFC 308: 'I felt something wrong'
26/10/24 22:15Australia's former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker has suffered a devastating first-round submission loss to unbeaten Khamzat Chimaev - and a suspected broken jaw.
Conor McGregor delivers two-word response to Ilia Topuria's incredible knockout of Max Holloway - after Irish MMA star loses $500k bet on UFC 308
26/10/24 21:54The former two-weight champion claimed that he had staked half a million on Max Holloway and Robert Whittaker each to record wins by knockout, only for both of his selections to lose.
UFC 308: Date, UK start time, how to watch and undercard as Ilia Topuria sets out on maiden title defence as he faces Max Holloway in titanic featherweight championship title bout
25/10/24 09:19MMA returns this weekend for UFC 308 as Ilia Topruia and Max Holloway come face-to-face in a blockbuster bout for the featherweight championship title.
Khamzat Chimaev's chilling reaction to Aussie comedian ahead of Rob Whittaker showdown at UFC 308
25/10/24 06:16Khamzat Chimaev is not the kind of bloke you want to get on the bad side of, but an Aussie comedian may have bit off more than he can chew after earning the Russian UFC champion's wrath
UFC star Robert Whittaker settles ultimate question that is on everyone's lips
19/06/24 10:54The Australian UFC superstar was asked, ahead of his fight at UFC Saudi Arabia this weekend, whether he would win a fight against a kangaroo.
Dana White reveals he 'saw footage of Khamzat Chimaev on the ground violently ill', with UFC president admitting it is mystery why top star keeps getting sick before fights
19/06/24 10:17The undefeated Russian was due to fight former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker on Saturday, but was forced to pull out of the contest due to an illness.
UFC insanity as Volkanovski is DENIED a late callup to replace Conor McGregor while Robert Whittaker's opponent pulls out of Saudi slugfest
14/06/24 05:41UFC Saudi Arabia and UFC 303 are in shambles, with two Australian fighters at the centre of the chaos
Paulo Costa lashes out at UFC rival Khamzat Chimaev, saying he has 'no balls' and 'only wants easy fights', with Brazilian open to facing Kamaru Usman next
27/02/24 09:08Paulo Costa has taken a swipe at Khamzat Chimaev for having 'no balls' and only wanting easy fights in the UFC. He maintains that his middleweight rival is running scared.
Paulo Costa says 'f*** Khamzat Chimaev' and claims nobody takes rival seriously, insisting he will be 'next in line for title shot' by beating Robert Whittaker in UFC 298 showdown
16/02/24 09:02Paulo Costa and Robert Whittaker clash in a major middleweight fight at UFC 298 this Saturday night in Anaheim. For both men, it is a crossroads fight to stay relevant in the title picture.
Khamzat Chimaev rules himself out of UFC 300 main event bout as Russian star claims he will NOT fight 'during Ramadan'... despite rumours 'Borz' was in line for title shot in Las Vegas
13/02/24 10:50After beating Kamaru Usman by majority decision back in October, Chimaev alleged that he was promised a middleweight title shot against Dricus du Plessis.
Khamzat Chimaev slams Dana White for 'bull**** broken promise' of title shot and tells UFC president he 'must answer for his words', after he played down chances of 'Borz' facing Dricus du Plessis next
24/01/24 11:36Khamzat Chimaev has launched a scathing attack on UFC president Dana White, saying he 'promised' a title shot and 'must answer for his words'.
Who will Dricus du Plessis and Sean Strickland fight next? New UFC champion could tempt Israel Adesanya out of self-imposed exile, while an undefeated star is also lurking in the wings
22/01/24 20:00The UFC's middleweight division has had three different champions in the last five months. Dricus du Plessis is the latest to hold the hot potato of the 185-pound belt.
Dricus du Plessis admits UFC 300 showdown with Israel Adesanya 'sounds amazing' and responds to Khamzat Chimaev calling him out after winning middleweight title
22/01/24 10:06Dricus du Plessis has talked up the idea of a huge showdown with Israel Adesanya at UFC 300 in April. The South African became the first man from his country to win a UFC title.
Khamzat Chimaev drops major cryptic hint that he will fight at UFC 300 after Dana White's recent huge announcement... as the undefeated star believes he could beat heavyweight champion Jon Jones
18/01/24 12:44The undefeated star defeated the former welterweight champion Kamaru Usman via unanimous decision at UFC 294 last year and has not fought since.
UFC superstar Khamzat Chimaev reveals alarming hospital pictures showing swollen face and rash all over his body, as he reveals he was 'very sick' after Kamaru Usman fight last year
03/01/24 12:45On Wednesday morning, 'Borz' uploaded a montage of photos - which showed a swollen face and a rash all over his body - but failed to reveal what illness he was suffering from.
Colby Covington explains why the UFC 'can't trust Khamzat Chimaev' and takes swipe at old nemesis Jorge Masvidal, claiming he has 'big brothered' him his whole life... as he gears up for Leon Edwards showdown
06/12/23 10:45Colby Covington heads into his UFC 296 title shot against Leon Edwards in typically belligerent form on the mic. The controversial American fighter has taken a swipe at his old nemesis.
Khamzat Chimaev reveals plan to 'have surgery then smash somebody' as UFC star confirms surgery is needed on his hand, before telling Dana White when he wants comeback
06/12/23 09:30Khamzat Chimaev has revealed he will have to undergo surgery on his right hand, but does not plan on being sidelined for long. 'Borz' beat Kamaru Usman back in October.
UFC star is knocked down and choked out by son of the head of the Chechen Republic... as footage emerges not long after his biggest win yet at UFC 294
06/11/23 10:29The fighter in question, who competes at both welterweight and middleweight, was seen having a sparring session with a rising MMA star, Ali Kadyrov.
Israeli cage fighter writes the names of Muslim UFC stars on an artillery shell destined to be used in the war on Hamas
02/11/23 23:28Israeli MMA fighter Haim Gozali has published a shocking photo of an explosive projectile with the names of Muslim UFC fighters written on it as his country battles Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Khamzat Chimaev suffered a torn hand ligament during the first round of his majority decision victory over Kamaru Usman at UFC 294
31/10/23 15:11Chimaev hurt his right hand in the first round of the contest, but went on to take an impressive victory, with two judges scoring the fight 29-27 and the third scoring it a 28-28 draw.
Paulo Costa explains how 'a Chechen gang of three or four' tried to attack him in the crowd at UFC 294, with footage showing extraordinary moment man leaps in the air to attack Brazilian
26/10/23 11:14Costa had been slated to take on Chimaev , only to be cruelly denied late on by a serious case of staph infection in his elbow, which reportedly required three surgeries.
Alexander Volkanovski and Kamaru Usman are left in limbo, while Khamzat Chimaev and Islam Makhachev will be focused on title shots... but what's next for the main and co-main event fighters after UFC 294?
25/10/23 20:00Taking place at the Etihad Arena, UFC fans were treated to two blockbuster fights as Islam Makhachev took on Alexander Volkanovski and Khamzat Chimaev faced off with Kamaru Usman .
Khamzat Chimaev could be UFC's new superstar after his victory against one of the best fighters of his generation in Kamaru Usman... but can he surpass Conor McGregor and Jon Jones?
24/10/23 20:00Following his impressive win over the former welterweight king, many are comparing his rise to the likes of Conor McGregor and Jon Jones.
Paulo Costa fights fan, who leapt from stands to attack him, at UFC 294 after withdrawing from his fight against Khamzat Chimaev following surgery for serious elbow infection
21/10/23 21:33Footage on X from Saturday's event in Abu Dhabi shows a fan emerging out of the crowd, straight out of nowhere, to be leap onto the Brazilian to try to fight him, only for bodyguards to stop him.
Islam Makhachev KNOCKS OUT Alexander Volkanovski after landing stunning head kick at UFC 294, with Russian defending his title in emphatic style following Khamzat Chimaev's win over Kamaru Usman in co-main event
21/10/23 20:39Islam Makhachev delivered a spectacular head kick knock out to extinguish Alexander Volkanovski's dream of becoming a two-weight champion at UFC 294.
UFC 294 RECAP: Islam Makhachev KNOCKS OUT Alexander Volkanovski with incredible head kick in first round to retain lightweight belt
21/10/23 15:01Read through Mail Sport's live blog to see how the action unfolded.
Sean Strickland reveals Kamaru Usman's mouth-watering payday for UFC 294 clash with Khamzat Chimaev as he brands the short-notice title eliminator for his middleweight championship a 'BULLS*** fight'
21/10/23 12:32Strickland was the first fighter the UFC turned to as a replacement, but the middleweight champion opted not to make the first defence of his belt on such short notice.
Alexander Volkanovski has been 'obsessed' with exacting his revenge against Islam Makhachev while Kamaru Usman 'was not the UFC's first choice to face Khamzat Chimaev' as the pair prepare for short-notice showdowns at UFC 294
21/10/23 09:49After Oliveira was forced to withdraw from his own highly-anticipated rematch with Makhachev, Volkanovski wasted no time in accepting the opportunity to replace him.
Khamzat Chimaev signs new 'long-term UFC deal' ahead of his blockbuster clash against Kamaru Usman at UFC 294… and he may have let slip his new contract is worth 'almost £16m' over seven fights
21/10/23 08:45Though he had two fights remaining on his existing deal, ESPN revealed earlier this week he has been rewarded for his success with a new long-term contract.
What time is Islam Makhachev vs Alexander Volkanovski TONIGHT and how can you watch UFC 294? Everything you need to know as two giants go head-to-head in Abu Dhabi
21/10/23 07:55The pair went face-to-face at UFC 284 earlier this year in what was a close contest. Makhachev triumphed on the scorecards.
Kamaru Usman has the tools to be a nightmare for Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294... his takedown defence is 97%, motivation is sky high after back-to-back defeats and he will relish the odds being against him in Abu Dhabi
20/10/23 21:08It wasn't so long ago that Kamaru Usman walked the UFC world like a God and at times seemed almost untouchable. The former welterweight champion reigned supreme.
UFC 294 co-main event star Khamzat Chimaev plays 'smash or pass' about rivals in his division... but fans point out Chechen has been cruelly set up by interviewer
20/10/23 09:04Khamzat Chimaev found himself the victim of the joke as he underwent an interview ahead of his long-awaited return to the octagon at UFC 294 on Saturday night.
Khamzat Chimaev issues chilling warning to Kamaru Usman at UFC 294 pre-fight press conference ahead of co-main event in Abu Dhabi
19/10/23 14:53Khamzat Chimaev issued a brutal signal of intent at the pre-fight UFC 294 press conference on Thursday.
Khamzat Chimaev shows off ridiculous strength as he lifts ex-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier in the air, with pair enjoying impromptu wrestle in the corridor ahead of UFC 294
19/10/23 14:13Few fighters have every picked up ex-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier as though it was nothing, but Khamzat Chimaev did just that on Thursday.
Khamzat Chimaev says Kamaru Usman is like an old iPhone 5 compared to his upgraded model and claims UFC 294 rival 'only took late notice fight for the money'
19/10/23 07:49Khamzat Chimaev has compared Kamaru Usman to an old iPhone 5 in comparison to him being an advanced 'Pro' version. The pair lock horns in the co-main event of Saturday night's UFC 294 card.
Khamzat Chimaev appears to catch coach with some quick blows in open sparring session ahead of Saturday's blockbuster UFC 294 clash with Kamaru Usman in Abu Dhabi
18/10/23 18:19The Swedish mixed martial arist unleashed a flurry of punches and exchanged a laugh with his coach after appearing to catch him with a blow to the face.
Gruesome photos show the extent of Paulo Costa's elbow infection that saw Brazilian ruled out of fight against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294... with Kamaru Usman now stepping in on 10 days notice
18/10/23 09:05The Brazilian was hoping to become the first fighter to beat 'Borz,' but was forced to pull out of the highly-anticipated showdown with Chimaev.
Israel Adesanya reveals he won't be fighting 'for a long time' after losing his belt to Sean Strickland last month, as former UFC middleweight champion faces possible three months in jail for drunk driving
14/10/23 09:44Former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya has announced a sabbatical 'for a long time', but has promised to return to the sport, despite facing the possibility of three months in jail.
Fans go wild for 'INSANE' fight between Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev in UFC 294 co-main event, as they laud 'Nigerian Nightmare' for stepping up on just 10 days notice
12/10/23 06:42Kamaru Usman's late inclusion to fight Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 294 has been greeted with plenty of fanfare. On just 10 days notice, the former welterweight champion is stepping up
Kamaru Usman confirmed to fight Khamzat Chimaev in the UFC 294 co-main event... after Paulo Costa was forced to withdraw through injury
11/10/23 20:44Dana White has announced Khamzat Chimaev will fight Kamaru Usman in the co-main event at UFC 294, after Paulo Costa was forced out of his bout due to injury.
Dillon Danis aims another dig at Logan Paul ahead of their grudge match on Saturday by offering to fight Khamzat Chimaev and saying he's 'free next week' - after Dana White revealed the UFC 294 bout could be OFF due to Paulo Costa's elbow surgery
11/10/23 11:08Costa has insisted that he will be fine to contest the co-main event in Abu Dhabi but White struck a more fearful tone in his comments on Tuesday, sparking rumours of who could replace him.
Dana White reveals Paulo Costa's UFC 294 clash with Khamzat Chimaev could be OFF after Brazilian revealed he underwent surgery on infected elbow just three weeks ago
11/10/23 10:20Paulo Costa's highly anticipated clash with Khamzat Chimaev is in doubt, revealed UFC president Dana White. The pair are due to lock horns in the co-main event of UFC 294.
When is Alex Volkanovski's rematch with Islam Makhachev and how can you watch? As major change is made to UFC 294 main event due to Charles Oliveira injury
11/10/23 09:30Alexander Volkanovski fell to a narrow points defeat in his first meeting with Islam Makhachev in Perth at UFC 284 but will now get a second chance at becoming a two-weight champion.
Israel Adesanya admits he is rooting for 'new blood' in hoping Khamzat Chimaev beats old rival Paulo Costa, with 'Stylebender' out to defend title at UFC 293 against Sean Strickland in Sydney
04/09/23 23:01Isreal Adesanya has admitted he is rooting for 'new blood' when Khamzat Chimaev faces his former rival Paulo Costa ahead of his title defence at UFC 203 in Sydney.
'The problem is definitely NOT me': Khamzat Chimaev hits back at Dana White, after UFC president claimed undefeated star's inactivity is due to 'personal issues'... with 'Borz' calling out SIX fighters he wants to face
09/05/23 06:10Khamzat Chimaev has fired back at Dana White's claim about his inactivity being down to 'personal problems'. The undefeated star has been out of action since last September.
'Go f***ing make weight before we talk': Jorge Masvidal slams Khamzat Chimaev for calling out fighters despite botched attempt at cutting down to 170-pounds
30/03/23 07:50Jorge Masvidal has taken aim at Khamzat Chimaev for calling out big names despite missing weight by seven-and-a-half pounds in his last fight. Masvidal takes on Gilbert Burns next weekend.
'The potential of a fight against Khamzat Chimaev is GIGANTIC': Paulo Costa's manager talks up chances of clash with undefeated star being Brazilian's first contest in bumper new £3.2m UFC deal
29/03/23 09:48Paulo Costa is in line to fight either Khamzat Chimaev or Robert Whittaker after signing a huge new deal with the UFC. He committed to the organisation rather than test free agency.
Leon Edwards retained his welterweight title with a striking MASTERCLASS against Kamaru Usman at UFC 286... but what's next for 'Rocky' with Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, and Conor McGregor all eyeing a potential showdown with the Brit
20/03/23 14:39Sportsmail breaks down what's next for Leon Edwards after he defended his welterweight title for the first time against Kamaru Usman at UFC 286 in London.
'Soon I'll take my belt from these clowns': Khamzat Chimaev issues a stern warning to Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman ahead of their UFC Welterweight Championship clash
18/03/23 10:59Commenting on a post from the UFC showing the staredown between the two fighters in UFC 286's headline bout, the 28-year-old wrote: 'Soon I'll take my belt from this two clowns.'
'The guys talk a lot of s**t about me and then run away': Khamzat Chimaev hits out at UFC rivals for ducking him, as undefeated star targets March for return to action
26/12/22 17:22UFC welterweight star Khamzat Chimaev has hit out at potential opponents for 'running away' from fighting him and has stated his desperation to secure a title shot within the next 12 months.
Khamzat Chimaev is the latest in a line of UFC stars to spark mayhem OUTSIDE the octagon... Khabib infamously ignited a Las Vegas brawl, Conor McGregor smashed a bus window and Nick Diaz even started a fight with his opponent in hospital!
26/10/22 19:00Khamzat Chimaev provided an ugly footnote to UFC 280 by sparking a mini-brawl in the crowd after Islam Makhachev's win. The Chechen-born is ever the pantomime villain.
Khamzat Chimaev squashes beef with Team Khabib over dinner after his brainless fight with Abubakar Nurmagomedov at UFC 280... as the MMA fighters admit they are 'tired of this nonsense' following cageside brawl
24/10/22 09:16Khamzat Chimaev appears to have made peace with Team Khabib over dinner following his brainless cageside brawl with Abubakar Nurmagomedov at UFC 280.
Khamzat Chimaev sparks CHAOS cageside at UFC 280 as he fights Khabib and Islam Makhachev's team-mate, before Abu Dhabi security team rush in and break up melee
22/10/22 22:01Khamzat Chimaev sparked chaos at UFC 280 after a fight erupted outside of the octagon in astonishing scenes. He was seen deep in conversation before it turned nasty.
Dana White wants Khamzat Chimaev vs Colby Covington as co-main event for Leon Edwards' proposed trilogy bout against Kamaru Usman on UK soil
21/10/22 14:58Dana White has revealed his desire for Khamzat Chimaev to fight Colby Covington as the co-main event of Kamaru Usman's trilogy bout with Leon Edwards next year.
Rising star Bo Nickal explains why he is 'the guy' to beat Khamzat Chimaev despite having only THREE MMA fights to his name, with American wrestler yet to make his full UFC debut
06/10/22 09:49Despite his lack of professional experience, Nickal believes he's 'the guy' who would overcome the undefeated and feared Khamzat Chimaev.
'There are no problems': Khamzat Chimaev's manager dismisses reports that UFC fighter's passport was seized in Russia
05/10/22 10:25Khamzat Chimaev's manager has dismissed reports in Brazil that the UFC star had his Russian passport seized during a recent trip to his native country.
Khamzat Chimaev did NOT miss weight due to 'lack of Muslim team-mates' as Khabib Nurmagomedov bizarrely claimed, insists Reza Madadi... with cornerman pointing out UFC legend's own issues cutting down
22/09/22 14:58Khabib Nurmagomedov's bizarre verdict that Khamzat Chimaev needs more Muslim team-mates is incorrect, claims Reza Madadi.Madadi, a fellow Muslim, works closely with Chimaev.
'I don't even know if UFC will book him at 170-pounds': Sean O'Malley doubts Khamzat Chimaev's welterweight future after botched cut but questions whether undefeated star wants to clash with 'big boys' in division above
22/09/22 08:54Sean O'Malley doubts that the UFC will sanction another fight for Khamzat Chimaev at welterweight again after his botched weight cut threw UFC 279 into disarray.
Brendan Schaub slams 'bully' Dana White and calls the UFC president a 'low budget Vince McMahon' after White had taken shots at the former heavyweight fighter in a press conference
15/09/22 11:25Former UFC heavyweight Brendan Schaub has fired back at Dana White, following comments made by the UFC president at a press conference.
Leverage! Tony Ferguson forced UFC executive Hunter Campbell to let him take his 'beautiful' Bentley for a 45-minute test drive before he would accept the last-minute showdown with Nate Diaz at UFC 279
15/09/22 08:37At UFC 279 Tony Ferguson demonstrated himself to be the consummate company man, stepping in at short notice following Khamzat Chimaev's weight miss to take a main event bout.
Backstage melee before UFC 279 press conference will be investigated by Nevada State Athletic Commission as they threaten disciplinary action after Dana White vowed chaotic scenes will NEVER happen again
13/09/22 10:25The Nevada State Athletic Commission are investigating the backstage melee that led to UFC 279's pre-fight press conference to being cancelled.
'He was shaking, vomiting and passing out': Khamzat Chimaev's coach details botched weight cut at UFC 279 and admits missing mark by seven pounds was 'unprofessional'... but he insists 'Borz' WILL still compete at welterweight
13/09/22 05:38Khamzat Chimaev was 'shaking, vomiting and passing out' while trying to cut weight ahead of UFC 279. 'Borz' came in for plenty of criticism after missing the mark.
Khamzat Chimaev claims he was willing to forfeit his £1.7m purse to fight Nate Diaz at UFC 279 after weighing SEVEN POUNDS over the limit for their proposed bout... before the Swedish star was instead forced to face Kevin Holland in a backup contest
11/09/22 15:22The Swedish fighter, insists he was willing to forfeit his £1.72million ($2m) purse to fight the veteran Diaz, who won in his final fight to ensure he ended his career on a high note.
Conor McGregor voices concerns that more UFC fighters will deliberately miss weight after Khamzat Chimaev was allowed to fight Kevin Holland despite coming in SEVEN POUNDS over the limit for his proposed bout with Nate Diaz
11/09/22 11:14Controversial star Conor McGregor has warned UFC that more fighters will follow in the footsteps of Khamzat Chimaev after he was allowed to remain on the card despite failing to make weight.
'I'll kill everybody... if I die, I'll die in the cage': Khamzat Chimaev makes light work of Kevin Holland in just over two minutes to take his unbeaten record to 12-0... after his failure to make weight for main event sparked late reshuffle
11/09/22 04:50Khamzat Chimaev defeated Kevin Holland in the co-main event of UFC 279, and to the surprise of many did it in extremely dominating fashion, taking just over two minutes to end the bout.
'I'll fight him right now if I could find his b**** a**': Nate Diaz rages after Khamzat Chimaev fails to make weight for UFC 279 by SEVEN POUNDS as Dana White shuffles the pack and gets Tony Ferguson to step in
10/09/22 13:10Nate Diaz has vowed he will never fight 'little leaguer' Khamzat Chimaev in the octagon after the welterweight missed his weight limit by seven pounds ahead of UFC 279.
Dana White announces huge last-minute changes to UFC 279 main card after Khamzat Chimaev missed weight to throw whole event into chaos... as Tony Ferguson steps up to fight Nate Diaz in new co-headline slot
09/09/22 22:36The unprecedented changes come as a result of Khamzat Chimaev being seven and a half pounds over the weight limit for the original main event between him and Nate Diaz.
Khamzat Chimaev misses weight by 7 POUNDS ahead of UFC 279 main event clash with Nate Diaz... with the promotion reportedly considering putting the American in a short-notice clash against Tony Ferguson
09/09/22 17:45The UFC 279 main event clash between Khamzat Chimaev and Nate Diaz is in serious jeopardy after the Swedish star missed the welterweight limit by seven pounds at the weigh in on Friday.
Khamzat Chimaev claims his rivals 'got what they deserved' in 'absolute s*** show' backstage scrap with Kevin Holland and the Diaz brothers which forced Dana White to CANCEL the UFC 279 press conference... and Darren Till has revealed what really happened
09/09/22 14:01A fight erupted between Khamzat Chimaev and the Diaz brothers, along with several other fighters and their respective camps, forcing Dana White to cancel the pre-fight press conference.
'Now you're one of us': Darren Till wrestles with a child in a restaurant before Khamzat Chimaev rewards the young fan in heartwarming moment...but he wasn't so nice during backstage brawl that cancelled UFC 279 press conference
09/09/22 11:44The UFC fighters showed their softer side by getting into a light-hearted 'fight' with UFC fans during a night out at a restaurant ahead of UFC 270 this weekend.
Brothers Nate and Nick Diaz filmed SPARRING during Starbucks coffee run as the UFC legends prepare for Nate's fight against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279 this weekend... but a backstage fight has thrown the event into chaos
09/09/22 08:31Nate Diaz and his brother, Nick, have been filmed sparring inside a Starbucks coffee shop ahead of Nate's fight with Khamzat Chimaev in the main event of UFC 279.
Dana White CANCELS UFC 279 press conference after fighters 'Khamzat Chimaev and Kevin Holland get into physical altercation and ignite melee backstage': 'Absolute s*** show'
09/09/22 01:00UFC president Dana White was forced to cancel Thursday's press conference moments before it was set to start due to an 'absolute s*** show' backstage.
'I didn't call for this fight': Nate Diaz blasts UFC for matching him up with Khamzat Chimaev and insists he is doing them a favour by stepping into the Octagon with undefeated welterweight
07/09/22 08:06Many fans believe the UFC have deliberately matched Nate Diaz with undefeated Khamzat Chimaev as a result of his ongoing dispute with president Dana White.
'I didn't call for this fight and still don't want it': Nate Diaz blasts UFC for setting up Khamzat Chimaev showdown but insists he 'doesn't care if he gets his ass whooped' because he will be a free agent afterwards
07/09/22 00:02Nate Diaz says Saturday's welterweight fight with Khamzat Chimaev isn't one he wanted and insists he doesn't care if he gets his his 'ass whooped' by the 'rising star.
'Did you say you want to f**k me up?': UFC sensation Khamzat Chimaev confronts Paulo Costa at UFC's Performance Institute with multiple fighters needed to keep the contenders apart... but Borz has been accused of putting on an 'act' for the altercation
06/09/22 12:04Chechen-Swedish fighter Khamzat Chimaev was seen watching Paulo Costa train with former UFC title challenger, Jake Shields at the UFC Performance Institute on Monday.
'Now you know you're human': Khamzat Chimaev says he doesn't think Kamaru Usman will be the same again after shock Leon Edwards defeat at UFC 278
06/09/22 00:03Khamzat Chimaev believes Kamaru Usman will be a changed man after losing to Leon Edwards in shocking fashion at UFC 278 last month.
Nate Diaz 'needs a MIRACLE' against Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279, but American's 'X-factor' could help spring stunning upset, claims Li Jingliang
31/08/22 14:30The Chinese star knows exactly what Chimaev is capable of having finished him within one round of their fight this year. Many feel as though Diaz is being thrown to the wolves.
REVEALED: Darren Till was 'arrested for drink driving in Sweden after breathalyser test found him THREE times over the legal limit'... as the UFC star finds himself in trouble with the law AGAIN, after he was charged for stealing a taxi in Tenerife in 2019
31/08/22 07:19The 29-year-old has been making regular trips to Sweden over the past 12 months to train alongside undefeated welterweight Khamzat Chimaev, who is due to face Nate Diaz at UFC 279 next month.
'If he beats Nate Diaz, does he get Colby Covington next?': Daniel Cormier brands Khamzat Chimaev the 'biggest LOSER' from UFC 278 fallout, as undefeated star must now wait for title shot after Usman vs Edwards trilogy
28/08/22 08:21Leon Edwards' shock UFC welterweight championship win over Kamaru Usman is the highlight of the Englishman's career with Edwards becoming the division's undisputed champion.
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Ronnie O'Sullivan's ex-fiancee Laila Rouass breaks silence on her split from the snooker legend following the end of their decade-long relationship
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Stuart Pearce reveals his heart was 'restarted' by medical staff as England legend explains cause behind health scare that led to emergency landing
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Kyle Walker follows in the footsteps of David Beckham as Man City loanee 'signs six-figure deal to model underwear for huge brand'
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Andy Murray's luxurious £700-per-night hotel posts losses of almost £400k for the second year running - after he bought £2m property with wife Kim
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Sports presenter was told mystery illness was incurable after suffering unbearable pain - but ancient eastern remedies have helped mind and body
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UFC star ruthlessly mocks Molly 'Meatball' McCann by TWERKING in celebration moments before Brit announces her retirement following brutal first round defeat
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Jose Mourinho swaps touchline for the octagon as he's spotted at UFC London... with Tottenham forward Richarlison also in attendance at O2 Arena
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Jack Draper's Miami Open match descends into CHAOS as booing Brazilian fans force five-minute delay after storming out to watch another rising star
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Thomas Tuchel does NOT sing the national anthem ahead of German's first game in charge of England - before Three Lions beat Albania
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Myles Lewis-Skelly breaks Marcus Rashford's record as the 18-year-old Arsenal star makes history by scoring on his England debut
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Former Premier League and Champions League winner looks unrecognisable - and baffled Chelsea fans are all saying the same thing
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Formula One ace is dating glamorous star with almost a MILLION Instagram followers and an incredible jet-setting lifestyle
Golfer and influencer
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Inside Luke Littler's fortune: Xbox, KP Nuts and Boohooman has seen darts ace pocket MILLIONS - now, a reputation expert reveals why this is only the start
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The BIZARRE reason Chris Wood was booked after the Nottingham Forest star netted a hat-trick for New Zealand in 7-0 thrashing of Fiji
International star
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Football boss 'strikes up secret romance with glamorous German TV presenter' - and it's not the first time a star has dated a media personality!
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Luka Modric jokingly scolds Real Madrid team-mate Kylian Mbappe for 'diving' in Croatia's Nations League first leg victory over France
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Liverpool star who was SUED by model ex-girlfriend for ending five-year relationship days after winning the World Cup announces baby news with new flame
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Watch: Incredible moment Thierry Henry is roped into wild Panama celebrations as minnows stun USA with 94th-minute winner
Trouble for World Cup host
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Hojlund explains why he performed Ronaldo's iconic celebration after scoring Denmark's late winner against Portugal as veteran watched on
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Declan Rice jokingly reveals the teeth treatment which 'saved his life' - as the Arsenal star laughs at throwback video of himself
Aesthetic renovations
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Jake Humphrey breaks down in tears as he gives emotional on air tribute to his former BBC F1 co-host Eddie Jordan after his death at 76
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Man United Class of '92 stars Ryan Giggs and Nicky Butt pose with WAGs on the red carpet as they attend charity fundraiser
All for a good cause
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Littler hits stunning nine-dart finish after being booed by Premier League crowd in Cardiff - before winning them over and claiming yet ANOTHER nightly win
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Inside the life of Eddie Jordan: F1 mogul leaves a £463m fortune to his wife of 46 years - including super-yacht and homes in London, Monaco and Cape Town
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Fans can't believe how young A-list TV star is in incredible throwback photo showing how life could have been VERY different for him
1980s throwback
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Revealed: The surprising snack heavyweight great Mike Tyson ate before EVERY fight in his prime
Intriguing choice from 'Iron Mike'
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Wrestling fans left stunned after brutal injury sees bloody star with NAILS stuck in his back as the referee tries to help pull them out
Gruesome showing
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Martin Brundle and Ralf Schumacher lead emotional tributes to Eddie Jordan, who 'so many drivers owe so much' after he died aged 76
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President Donald Trump meets with Man City chief at the White House - as fans joke '115 charges are over' with decision on charges looming
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Eddie Jordan's last video: F1 legend is the life of the party at a dinner with his sons just months ago, after withdrawing from public life before his death
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Need for speed, Erling? Man City star Haaland splurges on rare £4MILLION Bugatti - which is one of only 250 worldwide - and can go up to 277mph
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Neymar puts on a united front with pregnant model girlfriend after he was 'caught partying with 20 escorts'
Another cheating storm
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Morgan Gibbs-White and influencer girlfriend Britney De Villiers make new baby announcement - as the Forest star celebrates England call-up
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Shocking moment two top tennis stars have to be separated by the umpire and threaten to fight in a CAR PARK
Row began over serving during tense match
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Emma Raducanu splits with her seventh coach after just 14 DAYS and one match - after he referred to 'coaching suicide' comment
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Ryan Giggs is forced to shut down trendy restaurant with immediate effect 'after amassing eye-watering six-figure debts'
End of an era
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LaVar Ball reveals why he had shock leg amputation... as he opens up on mental turmoil of scary health issue
Honest assessment
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Lewis German: Jockey is slapped with a monster 10-year ban for role in $2.55million betting scandal
Hoop Lewis German, 25, received the penalty from Victorian Racing Tribunal
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City star Khusanov gifted £135k Mercedes on hero's welcome in his homeland - after a £34m January move to the Premier League champions
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Mateta sports HUGE bandage on his head in first TV interview since horror injury against Millwall as he makes shock admission over incident
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Kylian Mbappe dresses to impress as Real Madrid superstar arrives for France duty in £3,400 Dior jacket
The £3,400 jacket is aimed at celebrating the Year of the Snake
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EXCLUSIVE
Saudi Arabia's PIF want to buy Wentworth Golf Club, in a move that would send shockwaves through sport
Seismic
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Newcastle fans fume at 'arrogant and classless' Paul Scholes over reaction to claims that Eddie Howe 'deserves a statue' for Carabao Cup success
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Former Premier League referee reveals the most difficult player he had to deal with during his 25-year career - before telling hilarious Jose Mourinho anecdote
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Oleksandr Usyk gives his verdict on Dana White's new boxing league with Saudi chief - after being ordered to face Joseph Parker
Long-awaited initiative
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Match of the Day legend Alan Hansen looks in great spirits as Prince William awards him with MBE, just nine months after he was 'seriously ill' in hospital
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Sadio Mane's teen wife married Liverpool hero at 18 and left school to join her husband in Saudi: Everything you need to know about footballer's relationship
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Cheltenham racegoer reveals the VERY sneaky way she snuck alcohol into the course to avoid 'rip-off' drinks prices - with a pint costing £7.80
Alcoholic innovation
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Former Arsenal star Mesut Ozil is BARRED from return to his former club 'over links to far-right Turkish group' who once tried to assassinate the Pope
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Revealed: The family heartache behind Alan Shearer's Wembley tears after he broke down alongside his kids when Newcastle ended 70-year trophy wait
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Revealed: The unusual dish Cristiano Ronaldo eats to stay strong at 40 as Al-Nassr superstar targets 2026 World Cup with Portugal
Childhood meal
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EXCLUSIVE
Sky Sports warn pundits not to make 'snap judgements' in Man City case with verdict on 115 charges expected soon
Ongoing
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Draper dreams of Slam glory as nightclubbing is put on hold - with no time to celebrate the biggest title of his career after Indian Wells victory
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'World's sexiest footballer' risks Instagram BAN after posting racy see-through lingerie content to her 17 million followers
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Antonio releases the shocking first photo from after his horror Ferrari crash as he admits 'I almost died', reveals full details of his FOUR-PART leg break
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Meet the 29-year-old crypto billionaire owner of an F1 team: Australia-based geek is friends with UFC star Israel Adesanya and has made his mark in England
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Tennis expert reveals what Iga Swiatek is REALLY like behind the scenes after World No 2 enraged fans by smashing ball at a ball kid in shocking moment
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Revealed: What Mathys Tel said to angry Tottenham supporters during away end confrontation - after Spurs slumped to 2-0 defeat by Fulham
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Inside Newcastle's Boxpark after-party: Champagne-soaked Toon stars invite their WAGs - and Alan Shearer - in for raucous balcony celebrations
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Sadio Mane, 32, welcomes first child with his wife Aisha Tamba, 19, after they tied the knot last year - as he dedicates goal to his baby daughter
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Ant and Dec jubilantly celebrate Newcastle's opening goal against Liverpool at Wembley - as Dan Burn helps beloved club end trophy drought
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Dele Alli is SENT OFF just 10 minutes into his return to football after more than two years - as former Spurs team-mate Kyle Walker pleads with referee
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Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder delivers touching tribute to George Baldock following huge 1-0 win over rivals Sheffield Wednesday
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Old Trafford legend's twin sons combine for two goals as Man United's Under 21s thrash West Brom
United's under-21 side thrashed West Brom 5-1
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Maya Jama watches Man City in an Etihad box just days after Gary Lineker revealed the Love Island host is dating Ruben Dias
She posted on Instagram
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Watch shocking moment furious tennis star Iga Swiatek smashes the ball at a ball kid before losing to Mirra Andreeva at Indian Wells
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Prince William's Aston Villa love affair: The reason future King became Midlands club's most famous fan... and the secret names he uses to follow them
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Five times Martin Brundle spoke for all of us during his grid walks... with Formula One's most-loved pundit is ready to do it all over again in 2025
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Unrecognisable former Arsenal and Tottenham star stuns fans with hilarious dance moves at Cheltenham in rare public appearance
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Patrick Dorgu tells referee he was WRONG to award him a penalty against Real Sociedad - before decision is overturned
Sportsmanship
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EXCLUSIVE
Revealed: Newcastle to build new 65,000-capacity super stadium and leave St James' Park after 133 years - all the bombshell details
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EXCLUSIVE
Arsenal take major step forward in their plans to expand the Emirates after talks with design firm
EXCLUSIVE BY ISAAN KHAN
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EXCLUSIVE
Match of the Day format will NOT change next season as Cates, Chapman and Logan replace Lineker - but Football Focus will be modified
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Peter Crouch forks out £7,800 on 1,000 pints of Guinness for Cheltenham Festival punters after losing bet with Paddy Power
Great gesture
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Frankie Dettori files for BANKRUPTCY after tax avoidance case - as legendary jockey admits he is 'embarrassed' after earning over £15m
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Rachael Blackmore dedicates first Cheltenham win to late cousin after missing his funeral to race instead
The Irish jockey guided Air Of Entitlement to victory
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Vinicius Jr blazes AWFUL penalty attempt into the stands on a frustrating night for the Real Madrid star in the Champions League against Atletico
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Arsenal fans are all saying the same thing after Oleksandr Zinchenko refuses to celebrate after scoring against PSV in the Champions League
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EXCLUSIVE
The roaring, glittering story of the Playboy of the Western World - OLIVER HOLT goes in search of 'Fast' Eddie Irvine, Ferrari's last British star
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Salah in tears after Liverpool crash out of the Champions League on penalties to PSG in what could be his final shot at European glory amid contract saga
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Jamie Carragher provides health update after he was forced to leave CBS studio early having fallen ill midway through Champions League coverage
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Conor McGregor posts X-rated message to Alex Pereira's ex-girlfriend after she celebrated Poatan's title loss at UFC 313
Didn't mince his words
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Jean-Philippe Mateta returns to first-team training for the first time since horror injury against Millwall
Good to see Crystal Palace's striker back
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Jamie Carragher cuts stone-faced figure in the Kop as he watches Liverpool get knocked out of the Champions League by PSG at Anfield
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Footage shows Van Dijk speaking with PSG chiefs after Liverpool's Champions League exit - worrying Reds fans as defender heads into final months of his deal
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Paul Pogba shows off his talents to prospective clubs as he marks the end of his 18-month drugs ban with a social media post announcing he's back
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ITV forced to cut short boxing veteran Derek Chisora's Cheltenham Festival interview after controversial remark
Awkward moment
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Revealed: Man United's £2bn stadium - Staggering plans for 100,000-seat ground with three towers, and a plaza twice the size of Trafalgar Square
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Revealed: Champions League referee was once arrested at a sex party where cocaine and guns were found - after thinking he was going for lunch!
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Bullish French media play up 'magnificent' PSG's chances of 'overthrowing' Liverpool in their own 'kingdom'
Huge game at Anfield after dramatic first leg
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Mo Salah has to be separated from Trent Alexander-Arnold in heated moment in Liverpool training ahead of crunch PSG tie
Trouble brewing?
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Ratcliffe insists Man United could have gone BUST by Christmas had he not embarked on brutal cuts as co-owner takes aim at six 'overpaid' players
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Michail Antonio could play again THIS season as West Ham star makes emotional return to London Stadium for first time since horror crash
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Mateta pictured for first time since horror injury against Millwall as Rooney touts Crystal Palace striker for move to Premier League giants
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Jude Bellingham's girlfriend Ashlyn Castro speaks out in 'extremely personal' monologue on claims about her dating past and 'escort site' hoax
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Shocking moment athlete is disqualified after breaking golden rule in shameful act mere millimetres from the finish line
Shocking scenes
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'World's sexiest footballer' Alisha Lehmann teams up with Maya Jama to become first female management duo in KSI's Baller League
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Thibaut Courtois' former lover fears she and their son 'may become HOMELESS' with her London house 'falling apart'
He's on £240k a week
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Tour de France femmes champion reveals her brutal injuries after being taken to hospital following dramatic crash
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F1 legend hits out at Netflix over 'complete bulls***, fabricated' Ayrton Senna series - as he reveals social media abuse from fans
Came out fighting
