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Key Hawks banned for costly gut punches
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (252+ words) Hawthorn stars James Sicily and Dylan Moore have been suspended for respective gut punches on Port Adelaide's Logan Evans, ruling the key pair out of facing Gold Coast. Suns defender John Noble is also set to miss that game in…...
No room for common sense in sport's combative new world
21+ hour, 54+ min ago (1014+ words) The moment between Port Adelaide star Zak Butters and umpire Nick Foot shouldn't have become what it has. Not even close. What we've seen this week isn't really about what was said on the field. It's about how we handle…...
Ex-UFC fighter charged with intimidation
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (204+ words) Former UFC fighter Mark Hunt has been arrested at his NSW Northern Rivers home and charged with intimidation and was bailed after appearing in court. Former UFC fighter Mark Hunt has been bailed after being charged with a domestic violence…...
MMA murder accused says sparring death an 'accident"
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (506+ words) Less than four hours after "seeing red" and killing his best friend in a home sparring match, a professional cage fighter expressed regret to police. Bradley Dusan Fletcher, drank, took cocaine and donned some boxing gloves with his friend Bradley…...
Matt's more like it: Johnson opens up on match-winner
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (360+ words) Matthew Johnson stepped up when it really mattered against Collingwood on Friday night with his match-winning goal setting off wild celebrations, and there was one thing about it that made him really proud. Fremantle midfielder Matthew Johnson has expressed pride…...
Moloney's $250k risk explained as title shot locked in
1+ week, 4+ day ago (573+ words) Andrew Moloney has knocked back a $250, 000 offer to walk away from a world title shot and will instead lock himself into trainer Angelo Hyder's bunker for a month ahead of his career-defining Japanese debut. The Kingscliff-based super-flyweight finally has a…...
Kennedy the man as Gout eyes nationals re-match
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (26+ words) Lachlan Kennedy underlined his status as Australia's fastest man with a sprint double in Melbourne, but young rival Gout Gout is already eyeing a 200m rematch....
Prates expected to be "The Nightmare" for Perth"s own Jack
3+ week, 2+ day ago (309+ words) Carlos Prates" isn"t known as "The Nightmare" for no reason, with the Brazilian welterweight star set to give former champion Jack Della Maddalena one of the fights of his life when they square off in May. Prates (23-7) will step…...
'With or without the belt': stripped Opetaia finds ally
3+ week, 4+ day ago (31+ words) The trainer of one of the men standing in the way of Jai Opetaia's path to undisputed status has given hope to his cause after the IBF's call to strip him....
'Let my fists do the talking': Tszyu ready to rumble
3+ week, 4+ day ago (26+ 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....