The Professional Fighters League (PFL) announced on February 9, 2021 its heavyweight and women’s lightweight rosters for the 2021 regular season, which will premiere on April 23, 2021. Events throughout the season will be on ESPN2, ESPN+ and ESPN Deportes in primetime. After the premiere, the remaining 2021 PFL Season events will take place on April 29, … Continue reading List of 2021 PFL women’s lightweight fighters: Kayla Harrison is reigning champion
2021 PFL heavyweight fighters introduced
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) revealed its heavyweight and women’s lightweight rosters for the 2021 season, starting April 23, 2021. Key fighters include reigning champion Ali Isaev and former UFC champ Fabricio Werdum. PFL continues to grow, achieving significant increases in audience engagement and viewership since its founding in 2017.
Ex-Bellator MMA fighter Daniel Straus arrested, charged with aggravated battery
Professionally known as Daniel Straus, Daniel Mason-Straus, 36, of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States was arrested on February 5, 2021. He is a professional mixed martial artist who previously competed in Bellator MMA. Straus was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. The identity of his alleged victim and details of the incident … Continue reading Ex-Bellator MMA fighter Daniel Straus arrested, charged with aggravated battery
Martell DeRouen biography: 10 things about New Iberia, Louisiana native aka Kardone
Martell Lord DeRouen, known as Kardone, was an American rapper from Louisiana and Texas, a U.S. Air Force veteran with multiple awards. He was a cousin of Beyoncé and released his debut mixtape "Trunk Bang" in 2016. Kardone tragically died from a gunshot wound in January 2021, leading to a murder investigation.
Amanda Gorman’s pre-Super Bowl LV poem honors Trimaine Davis, Suzie Dorner, James Martin
Amanda Gorman, 22, of Los Angeles, California, United States delivered a poem before Super Bowl LV on February 7, 2021. In the poem, she honored U.S. Marine Corps veteran James Martin, educator Trimaine Davis and nurse manager Suzie Dorner. Hand-picked by the National Football League, Martin, Davis and Dorner serve as honorary captains at the Super Bowl … Continue reading Amanda Gorman’s pre-Super Bowl LV poem honors Trimaine Davis, Suzie Dorner, James Martin
Milwaukee’s Ode Osbourne earns 1st UFC win, knocks out Jerome Rivera in Las Vegas
Ode "The Jamaican Sensation" Osbourne, 29, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States was one of the winners at “UFC Fight Night 184.” It was the Jamaican-American mixed martial artist's first victory in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Also known as "UFC Vegas 18," "UFC Fight Night 184" took place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, … Continue reading Milwaukee’s Ode Osbourne earns 1st UFC win, knocks out Jerome Rivera in Las Vegas
‘UFC Vegas 18’ results: Alistair Overeem vs Alexander Volkov, Cory Sandhagen vs Frankie Edgar in Nevada
Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Title: "UFC Fight Night 184" (UFC Vegas 18) Venue: UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Date: February 6, 2021 Number of bouts: 12 FIGHT CARD https://www.facebook.com/conanthelibrarian2021/photos/a.351165719406759/351160592740605 COUNTRIES REPRESENTED Angola: Manel Kape Brazil: Lara Procopio, Karol Rosa, Danilo Marques, Diego Ferreira, Alexandre Pantoja England: Molly McCann Netherlands: Alistair … Continue reading ‘UFC Vegas 18’ results: Alistair Overeem vs Alexander Volkov, Cory Sandhagen vs Frankie Edgar in Nevada
Gabbi Tuft biography: 13 things about ex-WWE star called Tyler Reks
Gabbi Alon Tuft is a transgender woman from California, United States. She is a retired professional wrestler best known for her time with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) under the ring name Tyler Reks. Aside from WWE, Tuft competed in Eastern Championship Wrestling (ECW) and Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW). She held the FCW Florida Heavyweight Championship once … Continue reading Gabbi Tuft biography: 13 things about ex-WWE star called Tyler Reks
Malaybalay, Bukidnon’s Ayegee Paredes is ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ Season 4 third placer
Hailing from Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Philippines, Ivy Grace "Ayegee" Paredes, 39, of almost won "Tawag ng Tanghalan" Season 4. The finale of the singing competition, which is a segment of the ABS-CBN television show "It's Showtime," aired live on February 6, 2021. Paredes finished in the third place and won 100,000 pesos while JM Yosures of Taguig City, … Continue reading Malaybalay, Bukidnon’s Ayegee Paredes is ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ Season 4 third placer
Lipa City, Batangas’s Rachell Laylo is ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ Season 4 second placer
Rachell Laylo of Lipa City, Batangas, Philippines almost won "Tawag ng Tanghalan" Season 4. The finale of the singing competition, which is a segment of the ABS-CBN television show "It's Showtime," aired live on February 6, 2021. Laylo finished in the second place. It was JM Yosures of Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines who was declared the grand … Continue reading Lipa City, Batangas’s Rachell Laylo is ‘Tawag ng Tanghalan’ Season 4 second placer
