Vanessa Pulgarin Monsalve, a beauty queen from Colombia, represents her country in the inaugural Miss Grand International (MGI) All Stars alongside Priscilla Londoño. Born in Medellin, she previously held titles including Miss International Colombia 2017 and Miss Universe Colombia 2025. The MGI All Stars will crown its winner on May 30, 2026.
Ghana’s Faith Maria Porter from Pace University to MGI All Stars 1st Edition
Faith Maria Porter, a 27-year-old from Ghana, is competing in the inaugural Miss Grand International (MGI) All Stars alongside Makeeba-Kaaya Animpong. Porter is a former Miss Grand Ghana 2025 and third runner-up at the Miss Grand International 2025. She holds a degree from Pace University and has participated in multiple beauty pageants.
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Money, football and Taylor Swift’s father
Scott Kingsley Swift, born in Pennsylvania, is a financial advisor and the father of music star Taylor Swift. He founded The Swift Group and worked at Merrill Lynch, where he became an advisor in 1980. He also played football at the University of Delaware and the University of Hawaii.
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Katseye beats Sombr, Alex Warren, Olivia Dean at 2026 AMAs
Katseye, a six-member girl group from Los Angeles, won the Best New Artist award at the 2026 American Music Awards. Their vibrant performance of "Pinky Up," blending hyper-pop aesthetics, showcased their dedication to diversity. The group, with three nominations, is gaining momentum ahead of their EP release on August 14, 2026.
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BTS beats Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars at 2026 AMAs
BTS won the Artist of the Year title at the 2026 American Music Awards, marking their second win after 2021. The group also secured Song of the Summer for "SWIM" and Best Male K-Pop Artist. Their resurgence followed a military hiatus, bolstered by their album "ARIRANG" and a successful world tour.
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Zimbabwe’s Nicholas Hwende to fight for BRAVE CF featherweight title in Almaty
Nicholas Hwende, a former bantamweight world champion from Zimbabwe, is set to headline "BRAVE CF 105" against Omar Solomanov for the vacant featherweight title on May 31, 2026, in Almaty, Kazakhstan. With a professional record of 10 wins and 2 losses, Hwende aims for redemption after losing his title in 2025.
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Odessa’s Omar Solomanov to fight for BRAVE CF featherweight title in Almaty
Omar Solomanov, the interim featherweight champion from Ukraine, will headline BRAVE CF 105 on May 31, 2026, in Almaty, Kazakhstan, against Nicholas Hwende for the undisputed title. This event, part of BRAVE CF's expansion, aims to showcase regional talent and reinforce Kazakhstan's importance in mixed martial arts.
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Ilford, London’s Hamzah Sheeraz KOs Munich’s Alem Begic in Giza
Hamzah Sheeraz, a 26-year-old boxer from Ilford, London, became the WBO World Super Middle Champion by defeating Alem Begic via knockout in the second round at "Glory in Giza" on May 23, 2026. Sheeraz remains undefeated with a record of 23 wins, while Begic's record now stands at 29 wins, 1 loss.
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Lancashire’s Jack Catterall decisions Brooklyn, New York’s Shakhram Giyasov in Giza
Jack Catterall became the World Boxing Association Regular Welterweight Champion on May 23, 2026, after defeating Shakhram Giyasov at "Glory in Giza" in Egypt. The bout's judges scored it favorably for Catterall, improving his record to 33-2, while Giyasov’s first loss brought him to 17-1.
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Tamarac, Florida’s Frank Sanchez KOs Tulare, California’s Richard Torrez Jr. in Giza
Frank Sanchez Faure, a 33-year-old boxer, won against Richard Torrez Jr. at the "Glory in Giza" event on May 23, 2026, improving his record to 26-1. The fight ended with a knockout in the second round, marking Torrez's first loss, dropping his record to 14-1. The event featured fighters from 15 countries.
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