Month: January 2019

1:37 AM ET Steve KimESPN Jaime Munguia successfully defended his WBO junior middleweight title by outpointing a game Takeshi Inoue over an entertaining 12 rounds in the main event of an action-packed card Saturday night at the Toyota Center in Houston. While the scores were wide — 120-108, 120-108 and 119-109, all for Munguia —
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12:39 AM ET LOS ANGELES — A second Bellator MMA title. A Heavyweight World Grand Prix finals victory. And a win over a legend of the sport. Ryan Bader accomplished a lot with a single punch. Rory MacDonald will defend his Bellator welterweight title against Jon Fitch on April 27. Also on the card, women’s
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11:57 PM ET Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sidney Crosby had two goals and three assists, and Henrik Lundqvist pitched a first-half shutout to lead the Metropolitan Division to a 10-5 victory over the Central Division in the championship round of the NHL All-Star Game Saturday night. Selected the MVP, Crosby finished the night
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11:02 PM ET NEW YORK — After 22 months out of the ring because of injuries, welterweight world titleholder Keith Thurman made a triumphant — but sometimes difficult — return to the ring on Saturday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Thurman looked sharp, fast and powerful for most of the fight but had some
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10:49 PM ET Bellator welterweight champion Rory MacDonald will defend his title against Jon Fitch on April 27 in San Jose, California, the promotion announced on Saturday. The 170-pound title fight is also part of the opening round of Bellator’s Welterweight Grand Prix. MMAFighting.com first reported the matchup, which will take place at SAP Center.
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9:57 PM ET NEW YORK — Heavyweight contender Adam Kownacki, with his legion of Polish fans decked out in the red and white of their flag and going mad for his every move, rewarded them with a punishing second-round knockout of Gerald Washington on Saturday night. The Poland-born, Brooklyn-based Kownacki, who could be a close
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9:25 PM ET SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Former Pro Bowl kicker Nick Folk signed with the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football on Saturday, making him the second longtime NFL veteran kicker along with Nick Novak to join the first-year developmental league this season. It comes a day after Folk tried out for
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9:03 PM ET MOBILE, Ala. — Drew Lock got the starting nod. Daniel Jones left with the MVP award. Two of the NFL draft’s top quarterback prospects both bolstered their case a bit while leading the North squad to a 34-24 victory in Saturday’s Senior Bowl. Lock didn’t get his team into the end zone.
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