Judo-Defending champion Abe suffers shock defeat
PARIS : Japan's Uta Abe, the reigning Olympic champion in the -52kg judo competition, suffered an upset defeat in the round of 16 on Sunday.
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Simone Biles Fights Through Calf Pain, Continues Great Olympics Gymnastics Form
Simone Biles made a stunning return to Olympic competition on Sunday, powering through left calf pain to get her multiple-medal bid off to a rousing start. The US superstar, aiming to add to the four gold medals she won in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, tweaked her left calf warming up for her second apparatus, the floor exercise. It didn't stop her from soaring through her signature Yurchenko double pike vault -- now known as the Biles II -- which even with a big step back on landing earned a 9.4 for execution for a massive total of 15.800 points.
Cyriel Dessers declares Rangers CAN win the title as he declares squad will be ready for fight
Determined Cyriel Dessers rallied to boss Philippe Clement’s call for confidence as he insisted Rangers can compete for silverware this season, writes Andy Newport in Berlin.
UFC 304 fight grades: Aspinall, Pimblett earn A's, while one fight gets an F - ESPN
The UFC's return to Manchester, England, had high expectations. On a card headlined by two British champions and littered with talent from the United Kingdom, UFC 304 had the potential to be a memorable night for fans. Aside from two rematches for championship gold, UFC 304 had a heated rivalry between flyweight contenders and two of Liverpool's biggest stars performing in front of their countrymen. What could go wrong?
UFC 304: Muhammad dethrones Edwards, Aspinall makes quick work of Blaydes - ESPN
In the main event of UFC 304, Belal Muhammad put on a memorable performance as he successfully defeated Leon Edwards to become the new welterweight champion on Saturday in Manchester, England. Muhammad, winner of 11 straight, avenged his last fight with Edwards, which was ruled a no contest due to an accidental eye poke.
Manu Bhaker Winning Paris Olympics 2024 Bronze Is A Historic First For India - Explained
Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman to win a medal in shooting at the Olympics as she clinched the 10m air pistol bronze at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday. Overall, she was the fifth shooter from India to win a medal at the Olympics after Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (2004), Abhinav Bindra (2008), Vijay Kumar (2012) and Gagan Narang (2012). The 22-year-old was impressive in qualification as she shot 27 inner 10s, the most in the field. The brilliant run of form continued as she provided tremendous fight in the final on Sunday and ended up falling short of the silver medal fight by the slightest of margins.
Belal Muhammad wrestles away Leon Edwards' crown at UFC 304 - ESPN
Belal Muhammad's nickname is «Remember the Name.»
Belal Muhammad earns decision victory over Leon Edwards in Manchester
Belal Muhammad defeated Leon Edwards by unanimous decision to become the new UFC welterweight champion in the main event of UFC 304 at the Co-op Live in Manchester.