On Wednesday, Russian heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko and his opponent, Chael Sonnen, dicussed their antcipated outcome for Saturday's fight at Bellator 208 at NYBC Live's Nassau Coliseum.


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Conor McGregor says he's in negotiations to fight Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition in India.

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Alexandre Pantoja successfully defended his flyweight title Saturday night with a technical submission of Kai Asakura, using a rear naked choke to put his challenger to sleep at the 2:05 mark of the second round.

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Two companies have cut ties with Conor McGregor after a civil court jury in Ireland ruled last week that he must pay nearly 250,000 Euros ($257,000) to a woman who accused the mixed martial arts fighter of raping her.

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A civil jury in Ireland has found that mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor sexually assaulted a woman in a hotel penthouse after a night of heavy partying.

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Islanders defenseman Isaiah George was injured in second period and did not return as the Isles dropped both games of the home-and-home series.

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Jonathan Quick made 32 saves as the Rangers snapped their losing streak at four games.

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Ron Rivera made the playoffs four times in nine years with Carolina, including a loss in Super Bowl 50, and once with Washington. Louis Riddick, a former NFL defensive back and current ESPN analyst, spent 13 seasons working in the front office for Washington and Philadelphia.

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The receiver, who reportedly has considered asking for a trade, said not to believe anything unless he's the one saying it.  

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