UFC Apex to host first WWE event on June 9 - ESPN
WWE, in partnership with the UFC, has announced that NXT Battleground will take place at the UFC Apex on Sunday, June 9 in Las Vegas.
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Sources - Terence Crawford to fight Israil Madrimov for title - ESPN
Terence Crawford, ESPN's No. 1 pound-for-pound boxer, will move up to 154 pounds to challenge Israil Madrimov for his WBA junior middleweight title Aug. 3 in Los Angeles, sources told ESPN.
"Great Time For Chess In India": Grandmaster Gukesh D after Historic Candidates Win
India's Grandmaster Gukesh D made history on Monday as he became the youngest player in the world to win the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 champion. The 17-year-old, who has qualified for the world championship final, courtesy of the win, is already eager to take on China's Ding Liren in the final. In an exclusive chat with NDTV, Gukesh gave insights into the mental battle he had to fight as he looked to win the Candidates tournament and script history for his country.
Watch: Athlete Carries Both Pakistan And India Flags After Victory, Gesture Breaks The Internet
India vs Pakistan battles on the sporting stage are rare, but whenever athletes from the two nations come across each other, intense competition is produced. It was the same scenario when India's Rana Singh and Pakistan's Shahzaib Rindh came up against each other in the Karate Combat on Saturday. The intense battle saw the Pakistani athlete emerge triumphant 2-1. The contest went into the third round after Pakistan's Rizwan Ali and India's Himanshu Kaushik won the first and second match respectively.
"Great Time For Chess In India": Grandmaster Gukesh D To NDTV After Big Win
India's Grandmaster Gukesh D made history on Monday as he became the youngest player in the world to win the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 champion. The 17-year-old, who has qualified for the world championship final, courtesy of the win, is already eager to take on China's Ding Liren in the final. In an exclusive chat with NDTV, Gukesh gave insights into the mental battle he had to fight as he looked to win the Candidates tournament and script history for his country.
Mutiso Munyao, Jepchirchir capture 2024 London Marathon titles
Kenyan distance runners Alexander Mutiso Munyao and Peres Jepchirchir ran to victory at Sunday's London Marathon.
Watch: Pakistan Athlete Shahzaib Rindh's India Flag Gesture After Win Breaks Internet
India vs Pakistan battles on the sporting stage are rare, but whenever athletes from the two nations come across each other, intense competition is produced. It was the same scenario when India's Rana Singh and Pakistan's Shahzaib Rindh came up against each other in the Karate Combat on Saturday. The intense battle saw the Pakistani athlete emerge triumphant 2-1. The contest went into the third round after Pakistan's Rizwan Ali and India's Himanshu Kaushik won the first and second match respectively.
Swiatek's three in a row Stuttgart bid ended by Rybakina
World number one Iga Swiatek's bid to win a third successive Stuttgart Open title came to an end in an enthralling 6-3 4-6 6-3 semi-final loss to Elena Rybakina on Saturday.