Barry Hearn slams ‘classless’ Conor Benn after shock Matchroom split

Barry Hearn has launched a scathing attack on boxer Conor Benn, labelling his departure from Matchroom Sport as “classless” and the “bitterest exit” he has witnessed in his long career. Benn, who recently secured a high-profile victory against Chris Eubank Jr at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in November, has opted to join Dana White’s More...

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Ronda Rousey ready to go 'hard in the trenches' against Dana White, UFC

The main battle of Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano might not even be Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano. And according to one half of that equation, the real storyline of this event is UFC vs. Most Valuable Promotions. More...

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Why there is so much to come from Conor Benn and Eddie Hearn’s shock split

Boxing always delivers stories about loyalty, treachery, naivety, and inevitability. The Conor Benn story is a classic, modern tale of extremes in the boxing world: division, truth and rights, and plenty of juicy, More...

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NBA fines Scotty Pippen Jr. and Myron Gardner $35,000 each for scuffle at Grizzlies-Heat game

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and Miami Heat forward Myron Gardner $ 35,000 each on Monday for their scuffle in a game over the weekend. With 1:55 remaining in the fourth More...

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Jack Draper names his five best friends on the ATP Tour

Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC/AFP via Getty Images Jack Draper’s long absence from the ATP Tour is set to end on Monday when he competes at the Dubai Tennis Championships. For the majority of 2025, Draper was nursing More...

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Hughes returns to Belfast in April to face Wilson

Hughes last fought in October when he narrowly lost on points to Usman Nurmagomedov in their rematch for the PFL lightweight title [Getty Images] Paul Hughes will return to action in April as he faces Jay Jay Wilson More...

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She woke up to 'We’re at war' in Ukraine. Now Mariia Vainshtein is a New York City tennis champion

NEW YORK (AP) — Mariia Vainshtein never heard the noise and slept straight through that horrible night four years ago. She didn’t have her phone near bed when she woke the next morning — it probably had been More...

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Zimbabwe wins toss and opts to bowl against West Indies in Super 8s at the T20 World Cup

Mumbai, India (AP) — Sikandar Raza called correctly at the coin toss as Zimbabwe opted to bowl against the West Indies in their Group 1 Super 8 clash at cricket's Twenty20 World Cup. South Africa and India More...

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The NBA’s tanking fixes don’t solve the league’s biggest problem

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 14: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks at a press conference during 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend at Intuit Dome on February 14, 2026 in Inglewood, California. NOTE TO USER: More...

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Dana White pours cold water on Khamzat Chimaev moving to light heavyweight

The quest to become a two-division UFC champion has been a storyline frequently reported in recent years. It was once a rare occurrence with only a handful of fighters accomplishing the feat. Randy Couture and More...