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UFC fighters aren't paid enough to retire, says Strickland
Sean Strickland says UFC fighters are not paid enough money to retire from the sport on their own terms.
October 9, 2026Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital
Two residents in Mekelle tell the BBC pro-government forces have taken control of the city.
October 4, 2026Internet restricted after fighting breaks out in Ethiopia's Tigray region
During the two-year civil war in Tigray, the region was totally cut off from the outside world.
September 25, 2026Coker unveils Ki MMA, plans global 32-fighter tournament - Reuters
Coker unveils Ki MMA, plans global 32-fighter tournament Reuters
September 15, 2026Oil prices rise as latest fighting resurrects Middle East supply disruption risks - Reuters
Oil prices rise as latest fighting resurrects Middle East supply disruption risks Reuters
September 1, 2026Mir suffers shock defeat as Clancy Jr wins UFC contract
Bella Mir misses out on a UFC contract after suffering one of the biggest shocks in MMA history by losing to Alex Apodaca.
August 26, 2026Cyborg set to delay retirement after narrow win
Cris Cyborg appears ready to continue her fighting career after 30th win at PFL Tampa.
August 23, 2026Makhachev v Machado Garry - UFC 330 fight predictions
The world of MMA deliver their predictions for Islam Makhachev's welterweight title defence against Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 on Saturday.
August 15, 2026Gold gains on pause in US-Iran fighting; Fed decision looms - Reuters
Gold gains on pause in US-Iran fighting; Fed decision looms Reuters
July 27, 2026Askren retires after remarkable return a year after almost dying
Ben Askren ends his career with a points loss in a wrestling match with another former UFC fighter Belal Muhammad.
July 19, 2026Lebanon fighting eases after US-Iran deal - Reuters
Lebanon fighting eases after US-Iran deal Reuters
June 15, 2026Iran says deal to end fighting with US has 'never been closer'
Both Iran and Pakistan say a deal has never been closer - echoing US President Donald Trump's statement on Thursday.
June 12, 2026Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flares - Reuters
Trump says ceasefire still holds after fighting between the US and Iran flares Reuters
May 8, 2026Fears of renewed Gaza war as Hamas disarmament talks stall
Israeli media reports suggest Israel is preparing to resume fighting because of the impasse in talks with Hamas.
May 7, 2026Fighting reaches outskirts of Kostiantynivka, a Ukrainian stronghold - Reuters
Fighting reaches outskirts of Kostiantynivka, a Ukrainian stronghold Reuters
May 2, 2026Ceasefire with Israel brings respite to Lebanon, but obstacles to peace remain
The halt to weeks of fighting is being celebrated in Lebanon, but it will be difficult to ensure it lasts.
April 17, 2026China's mediation eases fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan, sources say - Reuters
China's mediation eases fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan, sources say Reuters
March 12, 2026What's behind the latest fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan? - Reuters
What's behind the latest fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan? Reuters
February 27, 2026South Africa says most of a group of 17 men lured into fighting for Russia set to return home - Reuters
South Africa says most of a group of 17 men lured into fighting for Russia set to return home Reuters
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UFC fighters aren't paid enough to retire, says Strickland
Sean Strickland is a two-time UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland says UFC fighters are not paid enough money to retire from the sport on their own terms. The 35-year-old middleweight champion
Ethiopian rebel forces withdraw from Tigray regional capital
A pro-government soldier standing guard on a street in Ethiopia's Tigray region on Sunday Rebel forces in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region have said they have temporarily withdrawn from the regional
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Mir suffers shock defeat as Clancy Jr wins UFC contract
Bella Mir (left) is the daughter of former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir Bella Mir has missed out on a UFC contract after suffering one of the biggest shocks in MMA history by losing to Alex Apo
Cyborg set to delay retirement after hard-fought win
Cris Cyborg made her pro MMA debut in 2005 Cris Cyborg appears set to continue her fighting career after a hard-fought points win against Ketlen Vieira at PFL Tampa in Florida. The Brazilian was exp
Makhachev v Machado Garry - UFC 330 fight predictions
Islam Makhachev (left) set the record for UFC lightweight title fight victories (five) before vacating the belt in January 2025 Islam Makhachev makes the first defence of his welterweight title again
Askren retires after emotional wrestling return
Ben Askren's previous contest was a boxing loss to Jake Paul in 2021 An emotional Ben Askren ended his competitive career with a points loss in a wrestling match with another former UFC fighter Belal
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Fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine's stronghold Kostiantynivka
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Russia attempts to gain foothold as fighting reaches outskirts of Ukraine stronghold Kostiantynivka
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