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Saturday night’s all right for UFC fighting in WA - at last
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (732+ words) Former UFC welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena has warned he's more dangerous than ever as he looks to make a homecoming statement in his return to the octagon for a historic Perth card in May. The Sunday Times can reveal…...
Aussie UFC star gives update on next bout
17+ hour, 18+ min ago (290+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. Alexander Volkanovski has announced a target for his next UFC title defence later this…...
Jackie O off-air after explosive Kyle fight
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (412+ words) Jackie O has stepped away from her KIIS FM breakfast show following a fiery on-air confrontation with longtime co-host Kyle Sandilands. Opening Monday's program, Kyle addressed her absence, telling listeners: "you might notice Jackie is not here. I spoke with…...
Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement - again
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (28+ words) Floyd Mayweather is to make his fourth comeback, this time against a yet-to-be-named opponent, and willl take on Mike Tyson first in an exhibition bout....
‘Sky’s the limit’: More Murphy magic coming in 2026
1+ week, 3+ day ago (61+ words) Glen has been the sports editor of The Sunday Times since September 2005. He has more than 30 years' experience in journalism. Launching his career as a cadet in Geelong in 1985, he has worked as a sports reporter at the Herald-Sun and…...
Daniel Andrews responds to 'bike boy' defamation case
2+ week, 1+ day ago (420+ words) Daniel Andrews claims a man suing him for defamation is seeking publicity rather than vindication of his reputation. The hotly contested case centres on a crash involving the former Victorian premier and Melbourne man Ryan Meuleman. Mr Meuleman launched the…...
No bad blood between Bont and Toby ahead of Origin
2+ week, 1+ day ago (320+ words) Victoria captain Marcus Bontempelli says he and Toby Greene have buried the hatchet on a decade-long on-field feud before they line up together in Saturday night's AFL Origin clash. The star duo have been at the centre of Western Bulldogs…...
Mental hurdle cleared, now Colakovski eyes next steps
2+ week, 2+ day ago (432+ words) Ben began his journalism career with Community News in 2017, before shifting to sport for PerthNow Local News in 2021 and eventually joining The West in a full-time capacity in 2022. A long-suffering Blackburn Rovers fan and avid follower of numerous sporting leagues…...
Four to the floor! Salkilld makes another UFC statement
2+ week, 5+ day ago (471+ words) Rising West Australian UFC Quillan Salkilld, who hails from Broome, has begun the year where he left off, claiming a dominant first-round submission victory over countryman Jamie Mullarkey in Sydney on Sunday February 1. Salkilld (11-1) took a little over three minutes…...
Mercedes-AMG confirms C63 four-cylinder plug-in hybrid will be axed
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (309+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. The Mercedes-AMG C63 and its four-cylinder plug-in hybrid drivetrain will be removed from the range…...