LAS VEGAS — After Marvin Vettori took apart Kevin Holland on April 10, there was a lot of speculation that the Italian deserved the next crack at the UFC’s middleweight title. But a week later in the same cage, Robert Whittaker seemed to, at least for the moment, end Vettori’s dreams. Whittaker outclassed Kelvin Gastelum and scored a unanimous decision, winning by a count of 50-45 on all three cards Saturday at Apex. UFC president Dana White, who did not attend Saturday’s show, told… Source link
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MMA world reacts to Ben Askren’s KO loss vs. Jake Paul
MMA Weekly Bellator 257 results: Vadim Nemkov retains light heavyweight title with win over Phil Davis Bellator light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov picked up a victory in the light heavyweight grand prix quarterfinals and successfully defended his title by defeating no. 3 ranked Phil Davis. The vast majority of the fight was a stand-up battle where Nemkov decisively outstruck his opponent 145-63, whom Nemkov defeated in their first fight in 2018 by split decision in Tel Aviv, Israel. Not… Source link
Read More »Jake Paul knocks out ex-UFC fighter Ben Askren
Jake Paul is 3-0 as a boxer. He remains 0-0 against actual boxers. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Triller) Jake Paul’s boxing career keeps on growing, and now he has his fastest win yet. The YouTube star defeated UFC fighter Ben Askren by knockout in the first round of a Triller Fight Club event on Saturday, laying out the mixed martial artist with a hard right rook. Askren managed to get to his feet, but referee Brian Stutts decided to end the fight despite Askren pleading his case. The… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin falls 7.7% to $55,408
InvestorPlace Ripple Could Climb Even Further After Stunning Comeback Back in December, Ripple (CCC:XRP-USD) was caught in the crosshairs of securities regulators. The price of its XRP token fell below 25 cents. It remained weak, as major exchanges like Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) took it off their platforms. After that, it seemed things would get only worse for this popular altcoin. Source: Shutterstock But now, things have changed dramatically. Instead of getting destroyed by the Securities and… Source link
Read More »Neighbour leaves brutal note for couple
A disgruntled neighbour has left a brutal note for a couple after a few too many fights kept them awake. A picture of the note was shared to Reddit, with the caption saying: “When your neighbours are exhausted of your fighting, it’s time to reflect on some things.” The person who shared the photo added they did not take it. The note appears to be stuck to a wall and addressed to the neighbours in 9S. The neighbour advised the female in the relationship to “dump” her partner. The neighbour left… Source link
Read More »Jake Paul-Ben Askren full results: Paul quickly KOs Askren
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 17: Jake Paul celebrates after defeating Ben Askren in their cruiserweight bout during Triller Fight Club at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Triller) Jake Paul’s boxing career keeps on growing, and now he has his fastest win yet. The YouTube star defeated UFC fighter Ben Askren by knockout in the first round of a Triller Fight Club event on Saturday, laying out the mixed martial artist with a hard right… Source link
Read More »Shopper’s creepy find in new underwear bought online
A shopper who bought underwear online was concerned after she found a small microchip sewn inside the garment. The woman claimed she bought maternity clothing and postpartum compression underwear from online retailer Shein when she noticed the additional feature after it was delivered. “Am I being tracked for buying maternity clothes and postpartum compression panties?” she asked people in a Facebook group dedicated to sharing weird finds. It is believed the chip found in the garment is… Source link
Read More »Lakers will not visit White House during trip to D.C.
The Los Angeles Lakers will not visit the White House this month, and possibly not at all following their 2020 NBA championship. Due to scheduling conflicts and COVID-19 concerns, a trip to meet President Joe Biden has not been scheduled around the Lakers’ road game against the Washington Wizards on April 28, according to the Los Angeles Times’ Dan Woike. Road games against D.C. teams are typically when defending champions visit the White House. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reports that a future… Source link
Read More »‘Roaring Kitty’ Boosts GameStop Bet After Exercising Options
TipRanks 2 “Strong Buy” Stocks Around $10 With Triple-Digit Upside Potential The S&P 500 rose to another record high on Friday, and at least one strategist believes we’re at the start of a new bull market. Writing from LPL Financial, chief market strategist Ryan Detrick noted several market-historical points that indicate sustained gains are in the offing. Key among his points are the first quarter returns and the breadth of the current stock rally. On returns, Detrick highlights that… Source link
Read More »Google introducing a feature in Chrome 90 to create links to highlighted text on a webpage
An upcoming feature in Chrome 90 will allow users to create a link to a section of a website that they’ve highlighted. First launched as a browser extension called Link to Text Fragment last year, Google has now added the feature within Chrome itself. The new feature is still rolling out to users; I wasn’t able to get it to work even after I updated to Chrome 90. But the feature works just like the browser extension did, according to a blog post from Google product manager Kayce… Source link
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