Dolton’s Neil Magny reaps 17th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 130’ in Liverpool

https://www.facebook.com/317826451649435/photos/a.317826881649392.68310.317826451649435/765153473583395/?type=1&theater On May 27, 2018, Neil Magny, 30, of Dolton, Illinois, United States added yet another win in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, his 17th victory in the promotion. He conquered Craig "The Thundercat" White, 27, of Exmouth, Devon, England at "UFC Fight Night 130" at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. With Leon Roberts as … Continue reading Dolton’s Neil Magny reaps 17th UFC win at ‘UFC Fight Night 130’ in Liverpool

Poland’s Karolina Kowalkiewicz decisions Illinois’s Felice Herrig at ‘UFC 223’ in New York

At "UFC 223," Karolina Kowalkiewicz won against Felice Herrig via split decision in the strawweight division. She dedicated the victory to her cancer-stricken stepfather. Kowalkiewicz's UFC career began with three consecutive wins, and she now holds a record of 12 wins and 2 losses. Her win was celebrated for personal and professional reasons.

New York’s Rashad Evans to fight Nebraska’s Anthony Smith at ‘UFC 225’ in Chicago, Illinois

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will hold “UFC 225” on June 9, 2018 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It will be headlined by the reigning UFC Middleweight Champion Robert “The Reaper” Whittaker, 27, of Sydney, Australia and his challenger Yoel “Solder of God” Romero, 40, of Florida, USA. Recently, it was confirmed … Continue reading New York’s Rashad Evans to fight Nebraska’s Anthony Smith at ‘UFC 225’ in Chicago, Illinois

Aunray Emonte Flores biography: 13 things about Chicago, Illinois man

Aunray Emonte Flores was an American man from Illinois, United States. Here are 13 more things about him: He was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He is Quincy Sibby and Evalena M. Flores's son. Yvonne "Eve" Sibby is his paternal grandmother. He is Amelia Flores and Londyn Flores's father. Samantha Browder and Natasha Browder are his … Continue reading Aunray Emonte Flores biography: 13 things about Chicago, Illinois man

‘Glory 50’ results: Murthel Groenhart vs Harut Grigorian in Chicago, Illinois

promotion: Glory Kickboxing title: Glory 50: Chicago venue: UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, United States date: February 16, 2018 https://www.facebook.com/GLORYSportsInternationalOfficial/photos/a.267508639997177.64324.267448130003228/1600185746729453/?type=3&theater Diego Lamas (Mexico) vs Justin Houghton (USA) DIVISION: Catchweight WINNER: DIEGO LAMAS METHOD: Technical Knockout via Referee Stoppage TIME AND ROUND: 1:40 of Round 1 Omari Boyd (USA) vs Daniel Morales (Mexico) DIVISION: Welterweight WINNER: OMARI BOYD METHOD: Split Decision ROUNDS: 3 … Continue reading ‘Glory 50’ results: Murthel Groenhart vs Harut Grigorian in Chicago, Illinois

Netherlands’ Murthel Groenhart to defend Glory title from Belgium’s Harut Grigorian in Chicago, Illinois

Murthel "The Predator" Groenhart, 31, is set to defend his title as Glory Welterweight Champion at the main event of "Glory 50" at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Dutch-Surinamese kickboxer will face his Armenian-Belgian challenger Harut Grigorian, 28, in a rematch on February 16, 2018. Groenhart made his professional kickboxing debut … Continue reading Netherlands’ Murthel Groenhart to defend Glory title from Belgium’s Harut Grigorian in Chicago, Illinois

Why Chicago, Illinois cop Jason Van Dyke shot Laquan McDonald 16 times

Laquan Joseph McDonald of Chicago, Illinois, United States died at the age of 17. He was shot by a police officer 16 times. At 9:54 p.m. on October 20, 2014, McDonald was carrying a knife while walking along South Pulaski Road in Chicago. The African American teen was allegedly breaking into vehicles in a trucking … Continue reading Why Chicago, Illinois cop Jason Van Dyke shot Laquan McDonald 16 times

Quincy Sibby biography: 10 things about Chicago, Illinois man

Quincy T. Sibby was an African-American man from Illinois, United States. Here are 10 more things about him: He lived in Chicago, Illinois. He is Yvonne "Eve" Sibby's son. She is Reggie Browder's lifelong partner. His maternal grandparents are Troy Sibby and Verlee Sibby. Henry Sibby and Troy Sibby are his maternal uncles. Shirley Sibby, … Continue reading Quincy Sibby biography: 10 things about Chicago, Illinois man

Mount Prospect, Illinois native Lee DeWyze wins ‘American Idol’ Season 9

Leon James "Lee" DeWyze Jr., born in 1986 in Mount Prospect, Illinois, is the winner of the ninth season of "American Idol," which aired in 2010. He faced expulsion from high school due to fights and has a supportive family. Crystal Bowersox was the runner-up, having a rich musical background and personal challenges.