The injured fighter was rushed to a local hospital in a critical condition from which she never recovered, passing away on the day of her arrival.

Israel Folau, one of Australia’s most prominent rugby players, this year became the first ever Australian athlete to be sacked for expressing his religious beliefs. He is now suing the sports officials and says he has no regrets about his words.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas won on Sunday the final tournament of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), beating Austria's Dominic Thiem in the finals.

30-year-old UFC fighter Davy Gallon faced off against 35-year-old English MMA veteran Ross Pearson in Brentwood, Essex on Saturday, with Pearson coming out of retirement specifically to take on the Frenchman.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian figure skaters won on Saturday all four disciplines at the home event of the 2019–20 International Skating Union (ISU) Grand Prix in Moscow.

Myles Garrett, a defensive end for the Cleveland Browns pro football team, was given an indefinite suspension by the US National Football League (NFL) on Friday for attacking an opposing player with a helmet during a game the previous day.

As the former head coach of British Cycling and Team Sky Shane Sutton stormed out of a medical tribunal in Manchester on Tuesday after being accused of doping, Sputnik decided to take a look at cycling’s long history of doping scandals.

Portuguese forward and soccer celebrity Cristiano Ronaldo was visibly upset after manager Maurizio Sarri substituted him in the 55th minute of the Juventus vs AC Milan match on 10 November.

The Russians overcame the group stage without defeats, having beaten the US team (5-0), Ireland (3-0), Desperados (a team of different countries) (3-0), Canada (3-1) and International (a team of different countries) (3-0).

According to coaches and professors, Coleman succeeded both in the gym and in the classroom and was recognized by USA Gymnastics and the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association as an All-America Scholar-Athlete and Scholastic All-American.

Cherry, who is widely known in Canada for his outspoken views, was dissatisfied with newcomers to the country who do not wear poppies - a symbol of respect for war veterans and military personnel in Canada.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Seattle Sounders FC became the champion of Major League Soccer (MLS), beating Toronto Football Club in the MLS Cup 2019 with a score of 3-1.

Earlier, the United States has denied visas to 18 Russian diplomats at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Sixth Committee, which deals with legal issues.

Guilherme Alvim Marinato, 33, goalkeeper from the Moscow-based professional football club Lokomotiv, told reporters how years of life in Russia changed him.

An Ultimate fighting championship (UFC) vice-president, David Shaw, hinted on Saturday at the possible venue for a return to the octagon for professional Russian lightweight MMA champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.

"Open the fridge. The Cuban (is) out cold!" were the words commentator Michael Schiavello used to describe an overwhelming victory by Filipino wrestler Robin Catalan over his Cuban opponent, Gustavo Balart, at the ‘ONE Championship: Masters of Fate’ in Manila on Friday.

The Russian lightweight Ultimate fighting championship (UFC) fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov, 31, has reportedly hinted at a possible return to the professional octagon next spring, revealing that he is currently in talks with UFC representatives.

The event is hosted by the Peruvian Weightlifting Federation in partnership with the International Weightlifting Federation. The Grand Prix is considered an Olympic qualification event.

Russian lightweight UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov defended his world title in a fight against US mixed martial artist Dustin Poirier in September.

On 15 August 2016 footballer Dalian Atkinson was killed after police officers allegedly tasered him three times, with each shot administering 50,000 volts of electricity. The relatives noted that Atkinson suffered from a bad heart and had some mental health problems.