What federal agents say they uncovered on a Statesville-area property was grim: 25 pit-bull-type dogs, including puppies, pulled from what investigators describe as a suspected dogfighting operation ...

In the main event, Justin Gaethje pummeled Ilila Topuria, the undefeated titleholder, to win the UFC lightweight belt with President Donald Trump watching close by. WASHINGTON — In one of the most ...

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More than 4,000 spectators — made up of Trump officials, VIPs like Mark Zuckerberg and active military members — were on the South Lawn of the White House for Sunday night’s event. WASHINGTON — The ...

There's a whole bunch of stuff surrounding the UFC Freedom 250 fight on the South Lawn of The White House on Sunday, from who's participating to why it's not on Saturday to the possibility of a bug ...

The UFC is headed to the White House with a seven-fight card bursting with quality. Naturally, most of the attention is on the two title fights: Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje and Alex Pereira vs.

U.F.C. Fights: President Trump, who turned 80 on Sunday, is spending this evening hosting Ultimate Fighting Championship bouts on the South Lawn of the White House, an event that has transformed the ...

It was a bloody night on the White House South Lawn, one capped by President Donald Trump and his family entering the ring of a makeshift mixed martial arts arena to congratulate a new lightweight ...

This Saturday, Antonio Vargas will attempt to defend his WBA bantamweight title against Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez. The two will face off in the ring on Saturday night at the Desert Diamond Arena in ...

Banned in 36 states, booted from cable operators, derided as "human cockfighting" – it was such an outcast sport that it traded hands for $2 million. A song. And the new owners of Ultimate Fighting ...

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