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Shakur Stevenson Breaks Down Felix Caraballo, Stops Him In Six

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Shakur Stevenson Breaks Down Felix Caraballo, Stops Him In Six ↑ Grab this Headline Animator WBO featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson made a successful 130 pound debut against  Felix Caraballo , working him down to a sixth round stoppage victory in a non title fight at the MGM Grand Conference Center on Tuesday night. Stevenson toyed with his opponent, breaking him down with every shot before, eventually ending the fight with a big body shot in the sixth round. The shot sent  Caraballo  to his knees and his gloves on the canvas and while stuck there because of the pains, the referee Tony Weeks was forced to end the fight at exactly 1:31 of the sixth. With the win, the 2016 silver medallist Stevenson retained his unbeaten record and improved to (14-0, 8KOs). Stevenson was placed a 100-1 favourite, heading into the fight and he proved right the bookmarkers by winning all the five rounds (50-44, 50-44, 50-43) before the stoppage, dropping Caraballo (13-2-2, 9 KOs) twic

Roland Garros : Rafael Nadal Vs Guido Pella (6-2, 6-1, 6-1 Demolition)

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Roland Garros : Rafael Nadal Vs Guido Pella (6-2, 6-1, 6-1 Demolition) 31/5/2018 Rafael Nadal showed superiority and abovv all experience in his two set Demolition of Guido Pella to reach the third round of the French open. He needed just  two hours and three minutes ,dropping only four games and scored a 6-2, 6-1, 6-1 to reach the third round, a feet he has achieved 14 years in a row now. He will be hoping to win his eleventh French Open title after earning his La Decima last year. Watch The Nadal Dominated Match With Pella Below His Post Match Press Conference

Terence Crawford - My LayOff Gave Me Time To Heal

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Terence Crawford - My LayOff Gave Me Time To Heal 31/5/2018 Terence Crawford will step into the ring on June 9th against Jeff Horn, having spent over ten months out,  since he fought Julius Indongo to unify the 140 before moving up to 147, which he believes has given him to heal. The former two division champion will be hoping to become a three-weight world champion, when he faces Jeff Horn for the WBO championship and his layoff before this fight will be the longest layoff in his professional career. “It gives your body time to heal,” Crawford told BoxingScene. “Some people tend to keep fighting and fighting and fighting, pushing their body to the limit. And then, the next thing you know, your body breaks down and you start having a lot of injuries and a lot of aches and pains. So I’ve just taken it as maybe my body needed that rest because I have been going hard and have been fighting very often and frequently.” “Being active, of course it keeps you sharp, being that

UFC Utica Weigh In Results - Fight Night 131

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UFC Utica Weigh In Results - Fight Night 131 31/5/2018 Venue :Adirondack Bank Center in Utica, N.Y. UFC Fight Night 131 had an early weigh-in for the Friday Card which is headlined by Jimmie Rivera (21-1 MMA, 5-0 UFC) and Marlon Moraes (20-5-1 MMA, 2-1 UFC) and each made the bantamweight limit with ease. The Weigh-in will be the only and official weigh-In for the card (No Ceremonial Weigh-in) unlike other UFC events MAIN CARD (FS1, 10 p.m. ET) 🌐 Jimmie Rivera (134.6) vs. Marlon Moraes (135.4) 🌐 Gregor Gillespie (155.6) vs. Vinc Pichel (155.8) 🌐 Walt Harris (253) vs. Daniel Spitz (243.8) 🌐 Jake Ellenberger (170.4) vs. Ben Saunders (169.4) 🌐 Julio Arce (145.4) vs. Daniel Teymur (145.8) 🌐 Sam Alvey (204.8) vs. Gian Villante (205.2) PRELIMINARY CARD (FS1, 8 p.m. ET) 🌐Sijara Eubanks (125.6) vs. Lauren Murphy (125.6) 🌐Nik Lentz (155.4) vs. David Teymur (155.8) 🌐Belal Muhammad (170.2) vs. Chance Rencountre (170.6) 🌐  Desmond Green (155.4) vs. Gleison Ti

Zinedine Zidane Has Announced His Resignation At Real Madrid

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Zinedine Zidane Has Announced His Resignation At Real Madrid 31/5/2018 Zinedine Zidane has shockingly revealed he will be leaving the Spanish giants Real Madrid after successfully leading the team to UEFA Champions League Trophies in a row, with one La Liga success in his two years in charge of the Club. "I know it is a strange moment for everyone involved," said Zidane. "But it had to be done for everybody. "This team has to continue winning and need a change. After three years they need a new voice, a new way of saying things - possibly another way of working. "That's why I've taken that decision. I love this club, I love the president, he's given me the chance to come as a player and a manager. I'm eternally grateful to him but today for me and for everyone we have to change." Real Madrid President Perez said Zidane's resignation was totally Unexpected afters he successfully took the club to their 13 Champions Lea

Gerald Haris Vs Yaroslav Amosov Added To Bellator 202

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Gerald Haris Vs Yaroslav Amosov Added To Bellator 202 31/5/2018 Gerald Harris has booked a return to the Bellator Cage for a scheduled welterweight bout against Yaroslav Amosov at the Bellator 202 in Thackerville, Okla. on July 13. Harris is coming off a first round submission loss Rafael Lovato at the Bellator 198, a bout he took after ditching retirement with few days’ notice to fight at 188-pound catchweight bout. The 24 year old Ukrainian, (19-0  8ko's) 9-submissions, will be making his debut on the card, headlined by headlined by a Bellator women’s featherweight title fight between Julia Budd and undefeated challenger Talita Nogueira

WWE Smackdown (205 Live) Highlights 29/5/2018

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WWE Smackdown (205 Live) Highlights 29/5/2018 Big Cass interjected himself into the conflict between Daniel Bryan and Samoa Joe Daniel Bryan scheduled for later in the evening, Samoa Joe kicked off SmackDown LIVE by stomping down the ramp, tossing a ladder in the ring, climbing it, grabbing the Money in the Bank briefcase and letting everyone know that him officially holding the Money in the Bank contract would equate to a reign of fear and destruction on the blue brand. Joe promised to send Bryan home to his wife Brie Bella and daughter Birdie as a broken man full of failure and regret — claims that provoked Daniel and made him want to have their high-stakes showdown immediately. Joe and Bryan seemed ready to throw down, but before fists could fly, Big Cass arrived with one crutch under his arm. The seven-footer continued to insult Bryan and said that he spoke with SmackDown LIVE General Manager Paige , who told him it would not be Bryan vs. Joe tonight, but The Samo

LFA 40 highlights: Kevin Aguilar Exceptionally KO,s Thanh Le

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LFA 40 Highlights : Kevin Aguilar Exceptionally KO,s Thanh Le Kevin Aguilar def. Thanh Le via knockout (punch) –Round 1, 2:44 – to retain featherweight title LFA 40 main event, which was the 400th live broadcast for AXS TV Fights, Aguilar (14-1) defended his featherweight title with a gorgeous highlight-reel finish of interim champion Thanh Le (8-2) in the first round. Aguilar’s stoppage came just past the midway point of the round at the 2:44 mark and had Le seeing stars. Le missed a spinning back kick and Aguilar took advantage moments later with a massive right hand. When Le hit the canvas, Augilar finished him off with two brual hammerfists. 🌐 Other Results From The Card Damon Jackson def. Jeremy Spoon via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 3:59 Levi Mowles def. Rey Trujillo via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 2:52 Miles Johns def. Eric Ellington via submission (guillotine choke) – Round 2, 4:13 Evan Cutts def. Ramiz Brahimaj vi

Micheal Bisping, The First Ever British UFC Champion Retires

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Micheal Bisping, The First Ever British UFC Champion Retires 29/5/2018 Micheal Bisping has chosen the retirement rout, announcing it through his “Believe You Me ” podcast. In the podcast, Bisping highlighted issues with his sight as the reasons for his decision to hang his gloves instead of his previous decision to take one last fight. “I was watching this movie last night and I just thought, it ain’t worth it,” Bisping said. “It ain’t worth it. I mean, what else am I going to do? I’ve won the belt, I’ve had tons of wins, I’ve done everything that I set out to achieve. What’s the point in flogging a dead horse? Not that I’m a dead horse, but what’s the point? I’ve done everything that I set out to achieve, and fortunately now I’ve used my platform to open other doors. You know, you’ve got to know when to walk away. I’m almost 40 years old, the time is now. So, I want to say, first of all, thank you to my wife. Without her, it wouldn’t have happened. That’s a fact. She wa

WWE Raw Highlights 29/5/2018

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WWE Raw Highlights 29/5/2018 29/5/2018 🌐 Raw Tag Team Champions "Woken" Matt Hardy & Bray Wyatt def. The Ascension; The B-Team threw a Memorial Day Tag Team BBQ celebration Despite the larger Konnor using his size against “Woken” Matt Hardy , Bray Wyatt turned the tide against Viktor, and after Konnor was dispatched with a Twist of Fate, the champions sealed the win with a Kiss of Deletion. The B-Team were watching, as it turns out, but despite a pair of victories, Raw General Manager Kurt Angle was hesitant to allow them to jump the line and challenge The Deleters of Worlds. That said, Bo Dallas and Curtis Axel quickly concocted a plan to win the approval of Raw’s remaining tandems: A Memorial Day Tag Team Barbeque. Unfortunately, while the division was more than happy to feast on B-Team brats, they weren’t sold on allowing Dallas & Axel to challenge for the titles. But the ensuing food fight did give Angle an idea about how to settle the debate: A T

Rashford Is Ready To Make A World Stage Impact And England Is Ready With Him

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Rashford Is Ready To Make A World Stage Impact And England Is Ready With Him 29/5/2018 Ashley Young has backed his Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford to excellent at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and believes the youngster is ready to make an international impact. Rashford became the youngest player to debut for England's squad for Euro 2016 with 18 years and 229 days when he made a substitute appearance in the 2-1 win over Wales. Young believes he will propel himself into the world stage at the competition "I think he (Rashford) will cope really well, he has his feet firmly on the ground and he wants to learn every day," Young said. "He's one of them that the manager has to tell him 'come inside' because he wants to stay out and play non-stop. "I've said it since I saw him in the youth team, he has a massive future ahead of him. He's a fantastic player and if he keeps on going the way he is he can set the world alight.

Nigeria 1 - 1 DR Congo Football Highlights (International Friendly)

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Nigeria 1 - 1 DR Congo Football Highlights  (International Friendly ) 28/5/2018 Recap Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, used the game to look at the fringe players in his squad, before he drops five of them ahead of the England friendly this weekend. This meant Junior Lokosa and Simeon Nwankwo started in attack. It was defender William Troost-Ekong who opened scoring in the first half, prodding in a loose ball in the Congolese area, after a clever free-kick. However, the visitors avoided defeat, when Ola Aina was harshly adjudged to have fouled a player in the area and a penalty was awarded. Goals (1-0) And Cards ⚽51' William Troost-Ekong 1-0 ⚽85' 1 - 1 Malango (pen) Watch  full highlights below

UFC Liverpool : Darren Till Vs Stephen Thompson Full Fight Video

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UFC Liverpool : Darren Till Vs Stephen Thompson Full Fight Video 28/5/2018 Darren Till defeated Steven Thompson with a close Controversial Unanimous decision, with both believing he had an edge over his opponent at the UFC Liverpool. Watch the full fight video below and tell us what you think about the fight. Watch Full Fight Below

Jeff Horn Has No Fear For Terence Crawford And No Issues Winning

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Jeff Horn Has No Fear For Terence Crawford And No Issues Winning 28/5/2018 WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn (18-0-1, 12 KOs) believes he will still Upsets odds again against his mandatory challenger Terence Crawford (32-0, 23 KOs), as he did against Manny Pacquiao few months ago . Terence Crawford is regarded as one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world and is booked as the favourite to win the Bout that will be taking place on June 9th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Horn also feels the Crawford team is trying to get on his head with their trash talk, which he believes isn't possible. “They’re trying to make me feel nervous and to doubt myself, but I haven’t done that for a second,” Horn tells Fox Sports. “I’m not scared of this guy. You have to be confident in boxing, if you go in there thinking you’re going to lose then that’s exactly what will happen.” Both teams have had issues with glove selection, with the horn team concerned, Crawford mig

Loris Karius Will Be Back, Bigger And Better

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Loris Karius Will Be Back, Bigger And Better 28/5/2018 Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet has backed his colleague Loris Karius, after the awful performance in the Champions League Final that gifted Real Madrid the trophy. "I know how it is. You need a bit of time. The good thing about this final is that he will have the summer to take it and go forward," said Mignolet. "If he wants to talk then of course I will be there. Every goalkeeper can relate to him. "I've been in this situation before myself and those kind of things you deal with yourself. "The only thing I told him is that there is a reason we got to this final, and why we played in this final, so think about that. "But of course it is very difficult to say anything to him and to let him grasp it. "He's only young. I'm sure he will (bounce back). I think we have all the tools at Liverpool as well to help him with that." Mignolet also said he felt sorry

Bellator 200 Results : Gegard Mousasi KO’s Rafael Carvalho to Win Middleweight Title

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Bellator 200 Results : Gegard Mousasi KO’s Rafael Carvalho to Win Middleweight Title 25/5/2018 🌐Maincard 🌑 Gegard Mousasi def. Rafael Carvalho by TKO at 3:35 of round 1: Middleweight Title Gegard Mousasi defeated the former Bellator middleweight champion Rafael Carvalho to become the new middleweight champion for the promotion and placed his name in the books for becoming the first fighter to ever win a title in both Strikeforce and Bellator MMA. The fight ended in the first round, with heavy strikes from Mousasi,  who grounded Carvalho early and landed strikes till the referee stepped in to save the former champ. 🌑 Michael Page def. David Rickels by submission (Verbal) at :43 of round 2: Welterweight Michael Page remained undefeated against Rickels, who verbally submitted after cut was open under his eyelid. Page made his intent known early, landing quick strikes and keeping some distance from Rickels. He after the early attack page retreated but out of tha

Monaco GP : Redemption Has Arrived , We Got Home On Six Gears

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Monaco GP : Redemption Has Arrived , We Got Home On Six Gears 27/5/2018 Daniel Ricciardo started out good at pole position and looked to have control over the race till he was informed his car was losing power The Australian was able to manage the issue of losing 20km/h on straights and even managed to hold off championship challenger Sébastian Vettel to secure his first in Monaco "This was two years in the making," said Ricciardo, who couldn't use seventh or eighth gears once the problem struck. "I finally feel the redemption has arrived. "We had problems, we had a lot to deal with during the race. Before halfway I felt a loss of power and thought the race was done. "We got home just using six gears, and thanks to the team we got it back. I'm stoked. I can show more emotion today than I could yesterday "There were a few doubts that came in mid-race, but we've just won Monaco - it feels good, feels good.

Kal Yafai Drops David Carmona Four Times, Stops Him In Seven (Full Fight Video)

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Kal Yafai Drops David Carmona Four Times, Stops Him In Seven (Full Fight Video)  27/5/2018 Kal Yafai made an easy work of the OVerweight David Carmona knocking him down four times in the first five rounds before his opponents corner got tired of the seemingly competitive affair. England's Kal Yafai remained undefeated (24-0, 15 KOs) wouldn't have lost his belt if Carmona had upsetted the odds and defeated him because rhe Mexican failed to make weight coming in 3½ pounds over the division’s 115-pound limit at the weigh-in Friday, leaving the bout a non title fight. Fight Video “It was brilliant for the fans at home,” Yafai said following his victory. “I’m sure they enjoyed it. Quite a way to start in the U.S. debut. You know, putting on a show like that, being hurt in the first round, getting buzzed, re-adjusting, coming back and breaking a very, very tough Mexican apart.” Photos

Captain Jordan Henderson Admits Liverpool's Bad Luck But Credits Real

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Captain Jordan Henderson Admits Liverpool's Bad Luck But Credits Real 26/5/2018 Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson said  side were unlucky as really were really good, making good use of their mistakes but gave credit to the Champions League Winners. "It is disappointing, of course. We did well to get the goal and get back into the game but made mistakes and Real Madrid were really good. They are a fantastic side and will always hurt you, they deserved to win and were better on the night. "The first 30 or 35 minutes, we dominated with the ball, had a couple of chances but it is frustrating. You have to give credit to them." The captain also acknowledged the game changed after Salah got injured but questioned Madrid's second goal also spoke on his view about Karius big mistakes "When Mo Salah got injured they started to dominate with the ball. They scored a goal which was offside in the first half but we stayed in the game. We still belie

Linares - I Never Quitted Against Lomachenko, I Expect A Rematch

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Linares - I Never Quitted Against Lomachenko, I Expect A Rematch 26/5/2018 Jorge Linares (44-4, 27 KOs) saw a detemined two time Olympian in Vasiliy Lomachenko (11-1, 9 KOs) overcome the first knockdown of his career to snatch WBA lightweight title from his grabs in front of big crowd at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Linares said he never quitted in that fight and is ready to work his way back into a title shot, cherishing an opportunity to face Lomachenko again . "I got up to continue working and doing my best because there were two rounds left, but unfortunately the referee... he stopped the fight, but I would like [Lomachenko] to give me a rematch at some point," Linares said to ESPN Deportes. "The truth is that I did well. I did not get the victory, but I came away happy. I got up, that was the important thing, and I never quit. I am still a warrior, giving the best of myself and there is still a lot to prove. Jorge Linares will be around fo

Friday Recap : Naoya Inoue KOs Jamie McDonnell For WBA Bantamweight, Shiro Retains Title

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Friday Recap : Naoya Inoue KOs Jamie McDonnell For WBA Bantamweight, Shiro Retains Title 26/5/2018 Naoya “Monster” Inoue needed just 1:20 seconds of his Bantamweight debut title fight against former WBA bantamweight champion Jamie McDonnell to become a three-weight world champion on Friday, 25th of May at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo. The Event which was the main event of a double header was broadcasted live and exclusively in the United States at 7:15 a.m. ET on ESPN+, saw the WBC light flyweight champion Ken Shiro retain his title for the third time with a second knockout of Ganigan Lopez. Inoue made his intent known early in the Bout, going in strongly with a body shot, sending McDonnell to the ropes and forcing him to cover up and by 1:20 seconds he rocked the former Champ with a left hook to the body, ending the fight 10 seconds after McDonnell recovered with straight right hand. The referee stopped the fight to make Inoue a title holder in his third Wei

Aung La N Sang To Defend ONE middleweight Title Against Ken Hasegawa

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Aung La N Sang To Defend ONE middleweight Title Against Ken Hasegawa 24/5/2018 Aung La N Sang is looking to defend his ONE Championship middleweight title against Ken Hasegawa, who switches from the Japan's DEEP promotion to debut in the coming ONE: Spirit Of A Warrior on June 29 at the Thuwunna Indoor Stadium in Yangon, Myanmar. Aung La N Sang “The Burmese Python” won the title last year,  in a rematch with Vitaly Bigdash, defeating him by a unanimous decision and since then has won two victories outside the division, submitting heavyweight Alain Ngalani and then knocking out Alexandre Machado to win the vacant ONE light heavyweight championship. Aung La N Sang (22-10, 1 NC) will hope to continue his dominance, irrespective of what Hasegawa (16-2-1) brings in from Japan. Hasegawa is not to be overlooked either, as he has won three of his last four fights, with three of those coming in the first.

Paul Pogba Should Leave Manchester United, If He Is Not Happy

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Paul Pogba Should Leave Manchester United, If He Is Not Happy 24/5/2018  Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has made clear in an interview with talkSPORT that midfielder Paul Pogba could leave the club, if he is not happy at the Club. Paul Pogba made a return to Manchester United with a record £89m and has spent two seasons being just OK , for a player of his quality “Once the season is over and players meet up with their international teams there are always some comments made. “But look, if players aren’t happy, let them go. That’s always the way I feel about it." However, he called upon the 25-year-old to improve next season after a disappointing showing: “Pogba has been just OK this season for a player of his quality. “There’s still time. He’s only been there a couple of years and he’s still a young-ish player. “Let’s hope he produces more of his Juventus form next season.”

Kell Brook To Return In July

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Kell Brook To Return In July 24/5/2018 Matchroom Boxing Boss Eddie Hearn has made clear, Kell Brook will be back in July, for a fight before going in for a title fight, as Jarrett Hurd joins the list of opponents in line to face him. Jarrett Hurd and Amir Khan both called out 'Special One' but the most enticing is that of Jarrett Hurd, who just added the WBA welterweight title to his IBF title. "Kell will be boxing in July and then after that we are looking for the big one," Hearn exclusively told Sky Sports. "Of course Amir is the big focus but I was interested to see Jarrett Hurd's comments and that's a fight we would definitely be interested in. "Hurd is a great fighter and huge at the weight but Kell has his heart set on trying to become a two-weight world champion so all the champions are targets."

ManUtd Shot Stopper Sergio Romero Out Of World Cup

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ManUtd Shot Stopper Sergio Romero Out Of World Cup 23/5/2018 The Argentine And Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero has been confirmed out of the upcoming FIFA World Cup due to a knee injury relapse. The shot stopper got injured in a clash With Diego Costa representing his country in an international freindly game against Spain and had been seen to recover, which prompted his featuring in Manchester United's last game against Watford. Argentinian Football Association has released in a statement "Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero will be removed from the list of 23 players who will participate in the 2018 World Cup finals in Russia. "The Manchester United player today suffered a joint blockage in his right knee which requires surgery." He will now be replaced by Nahuel Guzman, the keeper that featured against Germany four years ago in the World Cup final.

Unai Emery - First Press Conference As Arsenal Boss (His Plans And Objectives)

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Unai Emery - First Press Conference As Arsenal Boss (His Plans And Objectives) 23/5/2018 He Expresses Happiness In Joining Arsenal "I am thrilled to be joining one of the great clubs in the game. "Arsenal is known and loved throughout the world for its style of play, its commitment to young players, the fantastic stadium, the way the club is run. I'm very excited to be given the responsibility to start this important new chapter in Arsenal's history. "I have met Stan and Josh Kroenke and it's clear they have great ambitions for the club and are committed to bringing future success. I'm excited about what we can do together and I look forward to giving everyone who loves Arsenal some special moments and memories." His Objectives "Our objective is to be among the best teams in Europe, to win titles and to be in the elite of European teams," he said. "I also want the team to make the fans proud. I know they are a

Neymar Should Join Real Madrid Or Premier League

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Neymar Should Join Real Madrid Or Premier League 23/5/2018 There have been lots of speculations concerning Neymar's potential move to Spanish giants Real Madrid , after just a season with Paris Saint Germain. The Brazilian made a massive move to PSG from FC Barcelona on a five-year deal last summer in a world-record £200m deal, there made some impact in the French sides before being sidelined due to injury till the end of the season. His move to PSG was rumored as an escape from the shadows of Lionel Messi, which was surposed to increase his chances of winning the Ballon D'or. This view is also held by former Brazilian national Rivaldo. "I think that going to Real Madrid, or to some club in England, I think he will have more chances [of winning the Ballon d'Or]," Rivaldo told Sky Sports News. "I mean no offence, but we know that the French league is not the same as the Spanish or English league, where there's more difficulty. "I t

Dillian Whyte - Kubrat Pulev Wasting Time, Doesn't To Want Fight Me

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Dillian Whyte - Kubrat Pulev Wasting Time, Doesn't To Want Fight Me 22/5/2018 Dillian Whyte seem frustrated with fight proceedings towards his intended bout with Kubrat Pulev, as an agreementvis yet to be reached for their IBF Final ELIMINATOR. The Brit believes the Russian doesn't want to fight him and will rather prefer some other opponent in the IBF Rankings after purse bids got shifted to thusday "Pulev doesn't want to fight. He gets in these positions to fight mandatories, or gets in these eliminators and doesn't want to fight," Whyte told Sky Sports. "I think he was hoping that, I said I was going to go for (Luis) Ortiz, and then he could fight (Alexander) Dimitrenko, which was the next one down. "He's just wasting time, it's a straightforward fight, the winner gets a crack at the big apple. I'm up for the fight, he says he's up for the fight. He said I'm the perfect opponent for him. Well for some reason,