Sean Strickland, a professional mixed martial artist from North Carolina, competes in the UFC. Overcoming a troubled childhood and former neo-Nazi beliefs, he found his path in MMA. With a record of 29 wins and 7 losses, he became UFC Middleweight Champion in 2023 but lost the title in early 2024.
Shallotte, North Carolina mom Sara Jean Sellers accused of abusing 2 boys
Sara Jean Sellers, a 44-year-old resident of Shallotte, North Carolina, was arrested on February 14, 2025, for allegedly sexually abusing two 12-year-old boys between 2018 and 2019. She faces multiple charges, including statutory rape and indecent liberties. A judge set her bond at $2 million, with additional investigations ongoing.
Bryan Battle biography: 13 things about UFC fighter from Charlotte, North Carolina
Bryan Battle is an American mixed martial artist from Charlotte, North Carolina, currently with the UFC. He has a 12-2 professional record, competing in various weight divisions. Notable victories include wins at "The Ultimate Fighter" and UFC events. Bryan is married and became a father in 2021, turning 30 in 2024.
Gabriela Neufeld biography: 10 things about Appalachian State University alum
Originally from Boone, North Carolina, Gabriela Neufeld is a biology teacher caught having sex with a high school student in Charlotte.
Raleigh, North Carolina’s Skyler Bell accused of exploiting child, recording abuse
Skyler Marissa Joan Bell, a 26-year-old woman from Raleigh, North Carolina, is accused of sexually exploiting a 4-year-old girl and filming the abuse.
Ann Michael Hudson biography: 13 things about Huntersville, North Carolina woman
Ann Michael Hudson, from Huntersville, NC, is the daughter of Kevin and Alicia Hudson. A student at the University of North Carolina, she previously held leadership roles in sports and business. Ann is dating NFL player Drake Maye, whom she supported during the 2024 NFL draft and his first NFL start.
Drake Maye biography: 13 things about NFL player born in Huntersville, North Carolina
Drake Lee Maye, born in Huntersville, North Carolina, is a quarterback for the New England Patriots. He attended Myers Park High School and later played for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, achieving numerous accolades. Drafted third overall in 2024, he signed a four-year, $36.64 million contract and made his NFL debut on September 19, 2024.
Oran Routh biography: 13 things about Greensboro, North Carolina man
Oran Alexander Routh is an American man from Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. He attended The Early College at Guilford and Guilford College, which are both in Greensboro. https://twitter.com/CollinRugg/status/1838599352807494113 Who is Oran Routh? In September 2024, Routh turned 35. He is Ryan Wesley Routh and Lora Routh's son and Sara Routh's brother. Aside from Greensboro, … Continue reading Oran Routh biography: 13 things about Greensboro, North Carolina man
Costa Rica’s Roger Roger convicted by federal jury in North Carolina
Roger Roger, a 40-year-old U.S. citizen from Costa Rica, led a fraudulent telemarketing scheme between January 2014 and November 2017. Targeting mainly elderly victims, he and his conspirators claimed they had won prizes in exchange for upfront payments, stealing over $4 million. A jury convicted him on multiple fraud charges in September 2024.
‘UFC 3’ video: Steve Jennum TKOS Harold Howard in Charlotte, North Carolina
UFC 3, held on September 9, 1994, featured fighters from multiple countries, including Royce Gracie from Brazil and Harold Howard from Canada. Notable outcomes included Gracie's submission win over Kimo Leopoldo and Howard's knockout of Roland Payne. Injuries affected fighter participation in later rounds, leading to substitutions.
