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ONE Championship: Adam Sor Dechapan steps into the spotlight as Malaysia’s Muay Thai wave gathers pace
Nick Atkin, Published on 07/02/2026
» Adam Sor Dechapan has spent much of his early ONE Championship journey fighting in the slipstream of his older brother.
ONE Championship weigh-ins drama: Akbar Abdullaev fails again; Rambolek passes with 10 seconds left
Nick Atkin, Published on 04/09/2025
» ONE Championship’s Fight Night 35 weigh-ins produced high drama in Bangkok on Thursday night – with Akbar Abdullaev once again failing hydration, and Rambolek leaving it until the final seconds to make weight.
ONE Championship: Kongthoranee ‘not ready’ for Rodtang title shot, wants Mahmoudi next
Published on 17/12/2024
» Kongthoranee Sor Sommai admits he is “not ready” to fight Rodtang Jitmuangnon just yet – and would rather face Elias Mahmoudi next to see who challenges the former champ for ONE Championship’s vacant flyweight Muay Thai title.
Djokovic downs Medvedev at US Open to win record-tying 24th Slam
AFP, Published on 11/09/2023
» NEW YORK - Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Sunday to win his fourth US Open and a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, avenging his loss to the Russian in the final two years ago.
Australia to spend $4.8 billion on 2032 Olympic venues
AFP, Published on 17/02/2023
» BRISBANE (AUSTRALIA): Australia said Friday it will spend Aus$7.0 billion (US$4.8 billion) on venues for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, including a new 17,000-seat arena and a revamp of the Gabba stadium.
Rybakina overpowers Jabeur to win Wimbledon title
AFP, Published on 10/07/2022
» LONDON: Russian-born Elena Rybakina powered back from a set down against Ons Jabeur to win the Wimbledon title on Saturday, denying the Tunisian world number two the chance to make African tennis history.
The rise and demise of South Korea's Olympic ice hockey dream
AFP, Published on 31/01/2022
» ANYANG (SOUTH KOREA) - As 2018 hosts, South Korea dreamed of Olympic ice hockey glory, importing a star coach and roster of players. Four years later, not only did they fail to qualify for this week's Beijing Games, most of their players quit the sport.
Top seed Barty crushes Keys to make Australian Open final
AFP, Published on 27/01/2022
» MELBOURNE - A ruthless Ashleigh Barty swept into her first Australian Open final on Thursday with the top seed outgunning a resurgent Madison Keys in a clinical, straight-sets demolition.
Women's seeds tumble at Open as Medvedev faces Kyrgios test
AFP, Published on 20/01/2022
» MELBOURNE - Top women's seeds including Garbine Muguruza were sent packing on a day of shocks at the Australian Open on Thursday ahead of men's title favourite Daniil Medvedev and Nick Kyrgios squaring off in a blockbuster encounter.
Medvedev faces huge test of Open ambition in Kyrgios blockbuster
AFP, Published on 20/01/2022
» MELBOURNE: Title favourite Daniil Medvedev and Nick Kyrgios will square off on Thursday in a blockbuster second-round encounter that could play a big part in shaping the destiny of this year's Australian Open men's singles title.