UFC star left disfigured with one eye closed after brutal defeat

UFC star Khalil Rountree Jr was left with two huge cuts on his face and his left eye was swollen shut following his defeat to light-heavyweight champion Alex Pereira Khalil Rountree Jr was left a bloody mess after he was…

*Alleged Rape: Lagos Police go after accused as 14-year-old victim’s mother uncooperative (Leadership)*Tinubu arrives in Equatorial Guinea for 3-day official visit (Vanguard)

Alleged Rape: Lagos Police go after accused as 14-year-old victim’s mother uncooperative (Leadership) The Lagos State Police Command has said that it was unable to find a landlord’s son accused of raping a 14-year-old daughter of his father’s tenants at…

WWE and UFC to merge in new £17.3b sports entertainment brand

WWE and the owners of mixed martial arts franchise UFC are to form a new £17.3bn sports entertainment brand. The publicly traded company will see UFC owners Endeavor Group Holdings taking a 51% controlling interest, and existing WWE shareholders 49%.…

UFC: Jon Jones to fight Ciryl Gane for heavyweight title as Francis Ngannou leaves UFC

Former champion Jon Jones will make his UFC comeback after three years out when he fights Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title in March. Jones, who has not competed since beating Dominick Reyes in February 2020, gave up his light-heavyweight…

Dana White, wife Anne, slap each other in New Year’s Eve bar fight in Mexico

Dana White and his wife, Anne, had a brief physical fight at a New Year’s Eve party in Mexico. The longtime UFC boss and his wife were partying in the VIP section of El Squid Roe in Cabo San Lucas.…

*Victim laments traffic robbers’ attacks on Gbagada-Oworoshonki bridge (Punch)*D’banj threatens to sue ICPC over detention (Guardian)

Victim laments traffic robbers’ attacks on Gbagada-Oworoshonki bridge (Punch) Incessant attacks by a group of boys who pretended to be beggars and street hawkers to rob and harm unsuspecting victims, especially drivers, of their valuables along the Oworonshoki/Gbagada bridge, Lagos…

Mike Tyson accuses Hulu of stealing his life story in upcoming series

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is telling the world how he really feels about the upcoming Hulu biopic series that centres on his life. Recently, on social media, he accuses the streamer of stealing his life story, reports Variety. …

Julianna Peña in ‘chunk of forehead’ dispute after bloody UFC 277 loss

Julianna Peña lost a “big chunk” of her forehead after a bloody title-fight loss to Amanda Nunes at UFC 277 on Saturday night, according to UFC President Dana White. White said Peña was immediately transported to a plastic surgeon after…

Dana White reacts as fighters are disqualified for being too boring

The boss of a Russian mixed martial arts tournament shocked Dana White after stopping a contest and disqualifying both fighters for being too boring. UFC boss White tuned in to a Russian MMA tournament this week and likely wanted to…

*Bamise: Family rejects planned autopsy, police suspend exercise (Punch)*YABATECH approves cut-off marks for 2021/2022 admission (Vanguard)

Bamise: Family rejects planned autopsy, police suspend exercise (Punch) The family of the late Bamise Ayanwole, the 22-year-old fashion designer allegedly killed by a BRT driver in Lagos, has rejected an alleged plan by the Nigeria Police to conduct an…

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