Dricus du Plessis Defeated Sean Strickland To Win The UFC Middleweight Championship At UFC 297

Getty Image Discus du Plessis (21-2) defeated Sean Strickland (28-6) via split decision to earn the UFC Middleweight title from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto at UFC 297. Strickland was the aggressor to open the fight, with du Plessis sitting back and looking for counter opportunities. Just like he did with Israel Adesanya, Strickland did well …

Washington Will Face Michigan In The National Championship After Beating Texas In A Wild Sugar Bowl Shootout

Getty Image New Year’s Day brought a pair of highly anticipated 2024 College Football Playoff semifinals, with the first game featuring a thrilling Michigan victory over Alabama in overtime. In the nightcap, the Washington Huskies and Texas Longhorns squared off in a Sugar Bowl tilt in New Orleans, and the game was riveting from start …

Anthony Davis And The Lakers Put On A Show In The In-Season Tournament Championship

ESPN LAS VEGAS — From the start of the NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament, the Los Angeles Lakers operated as the league’s most dominant team. In the first six games of the event, the Lakers out-scored opponents by more than 20 points per 100 possessions, winning all six games and utterly dominating the New Orleans Pelicans …

Alabama Won The SEC Championship, But It May Not Mean What You Think It Means

Getty Image The scenario that college football chaos-enjoyers were rooting for has at least partly come true: No. 8 Alabama has upset No. 1 Georgia to win the SEC title, giving the Tide the best win in college football this year. Could Alabama make the College Football Playoff with a conference championship? Could Georgia make …

Alex Pereira KO’d Jiří Procházka To Win The Light Heavyweight Championship At UFC 295

Getty Image NEW YORK — Alex Pereira (9-2) knocked out Jiří Procházka (29-4-1) to win the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship at UFC 295 from Madison Square Garden in New York. ALEX PEREIRA IS A TWO-DIVISION CHAMPION! @AlexPereiraUFC MAKES HISTORY IN THE GARDEN! #UFC295 pic.twitter.com/7EWV8DFY8D — UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) November 12, 2023 Procházka opened the strikes …

Tom Aspinall KO’d Sergei Pavlovich To Win The Interim Heavyweight Championship At UFC 295

UFC NEW YORK — Tom Aspinall (14-3) knocked out Sergei Pavlovich (18-2) to claim the interim UFC Heavyweight Championship at UFC 295 from Madison Square Garden in New York. Aspinall opened the first round with a swift leg kick to mix things up as Pavlovich circled him. Pavlovich countered with a heavy one-two, hit him …

Will NewJeans Perform For The ‘League Of Legends’ World Championship 2023?

ADOR Riot Games, creator of the popular game League Of Legends, has had incredible success partnering with music acts over the past few years. In 2019, Riot was early to the K-pop train with the inclusion of (G)I-dle member Soyeon in the game’s virtual rap group, True Damage, and in 2021, Riot paired Imagine Dragons …

Draymond Green’s Goal This Season Is To ‘Help Chris Paul Get His First Championship’

Getty Image Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors are well-acquainted in battles with Chris Paul. They’ve faced off in three separate playoff series and spent numerous seasons vying for the Pacific Division crown over the past decade. Heading into the 2023-24 campaign, the two sides have joined forces after a midsummer trade brought Paul …

Taylor Swift’s Championship Banner Will Not Return To Crypto.com Arena And Clippers Fans Are Partly To Blame

Getty Image Back in 2015, late Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant presented Taylor Swift with a special championship-style banner to honor her 16 sold-out shows at the Crypto.com Arena (then called Staples Center). She had been on her 1989 Tour at the time. Although she has not performed at the venue since, opting instead …

Valorant Fans Ruthlessly Taunt Elon Musk at the Championship

It sounds like ‘Valorant’ fans are big supporters of the old Twitter, with the crowd breaking out into a hilarious chant during the Champions Tour. The Valorant Champions 2023 tournament has come to an end, with the Evil Geniuses walking away victorious. But the spotlight briefly spun away from the team during their match against …

Giannis Antetokounmpo Won’t Sign An Extension With The Bucks If He Doesn’t Feel ‘Everybody’s Going For A Championship’

Getty Image September has the potential to be a very big month for the Milwaukee Bucks. Once it rolls around, Giannis Antetokounmpo will be eligible to sign a maximum contract extension with the team before he enters the final years of his deal — currently, Antetokounmpo is under contract for 2024-25 with a player option …