Month: October 2018

12:36 AM ET Iconic Russian heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko will vie for the Bellator MMA title following a dominant, first-round finish over Chael Sonnen on Saturday. Ryan Bader continuously took Matt Mitrione to the mat and dominated on the ground to win by unanimous decision. A women’s flyweight fight between Jessica Eye and Katlyn Chookagian has
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11:34 PM ET OMAHA, Neb. — Blue-chip prospect featherweight prospect Shakur Stevenson, a 2016 U.S. Olympic silver medalist, has been asking for Top Rank to step up his competition. He got his wish and looked sensational on Saturday night at the CHI Health Center. Stevenson scored three knockdowns in a spectacular first-round knockout performance against
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1:54 AM ET OMAHA, Neb. — As welterweight world titleholder Terence Crawford continued to take the trash talk, disdain and knockout threats from Jose Benavidez Jr., he had one constant response: Wait for the fight, and he would shut him up. That’s just what Crawford did — and in style — as he outclassed Benavidez
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12:15 AM ET New York Jets running back Isaiah Crowell is expected to play against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Crowell is listed as questionable because of an ankle injury but should be able to suit up after rushing for a team-record 219 yards and a touchdown last week
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11:21 PM ET Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Justin Schultz will be re-evaluated in Pittsburgh after leaving Saturday night’s 4-3 shootout loss in Montreal with what appeared to be a serious lower-leg injury. Schultz left in the first period when his leg folded awkwardly as he fell to the ice after taking a hit by Tomas Plekanec,
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10:12 PM ET Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews has scored has 10th goal in Toronto’s sixth game of the season, thanks to a late third-period tally Saturday night in a 4-2 win against the Washington Capitals. Matthews joins Mario Lemieux (11 goals in 1988-89) as the only players over the last 30 years with
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7:40 PM ET Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. — Joe Burrow passed for 200 yards and had two short touchdown runs, LSU’s defense staggered Georgia’s normally prolific offense, and the 13th-ranked Tigers beat the No. 2 Bulldogs 36-16 on Saturday to give coach Ed Orgeron a signature victory. Five fourth-down decisions by Orgeron influenced the
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