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UFC 331 LIVE: Van vs Pantoja 2 result and reaction after Arman Tsarukyan KO

Joshua Van outpointed Alexandre Pantoja after dethroning the Brazilian in strange circumstances in their first fight

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Garcia vs Benn LIVE: Fight result and reaction tonight as ‘King Ryan’ demolishes Benn in second round

The divisive American star made short work of the controversial Briton, retaining the WBC welterweight belt in the process

The Independent UK

Katie Taylor vs Flora Pili LIVE: Fight result and reaction as Irish icon retires with victory at Croke Park

Irish icon Taylor finally gets to fight at the iconic Dublin stadium, as she boxes one last time – with undisputed gold on the line

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Itauma vs Hrgovic LIVE: Result and reaction as Briton’s towel comes in before he leaves on stretcher

Moses Itauma, 21, was beaten for the first time as his coach threw in the towel, with Filip Hrgovic winning the vacant IBF heavyweight belt

The Independent UK

Makhachev vs Garry LIVE: UFC 330 fight updates and results as Russian drops Irish star in record-breaking win

Ian Machado Garry came up short against welterweight king and pound-for-pound No 1 Islam Makhachev

The Independent UK

Spain v Argentina LIVE: World Cup champions parade trophy through Madrid as losers left in disgrace

Spain 1-0 Argentina (a.e.t.): Lionel Messi was denied on surely his final World Cup appearance, with the aftermath further souring the occasion as punches were thrown at full time

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France v Sweden LIVE: Mbappe inspires brilliant Les Bleus to cruise into World Cup last 16

France 3-0 Sweden: Les Bleus showed why they are World Cup favourite with a brilliant performance to set up a clash with Paraguay

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UFC Freedom 250 LIVE results: Ilia Topuria rushed to hospital after White House pummelling by Justin Gaethje

An unprecedented event on the South Lawn ended with Topuria being beaten for the first time, as Gaethje finally became undisputed lightweight champion

The Independent UK

UFC Freedom 250 weigh-in LIVE: Joe Rogan ‘screws up’ as host while fans boo foreign White House fighters

Ahead of Sunday’s remarkable fights on the South Lawn, fighters tipped the scales at the Ellipse

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UFC Freedom 250 press conference LIVE: Dana White ends Lincoln Memorial event after divorce insult

Two days before a UFC fight card at the White House, headliner Ilia Topuria was once again the subject of jibes from controversial heavyweight Josh Hokit

The Independent UK

Pele, Maradona or Messi at No 1? The 50 greatest players in World Cup history

WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN: With two weeks until the 23rd men’s Fifa World Cup in North America, The Independent sports team ranks the top-50 players in the tournament’s history – and now it’s time for the top-10 reveal.

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Usyk vs Rico LIVE: Fight result and reaction with boxing world split on controversial stoppage

In a remarkable fight at the pyramids of Giza, Oleksandr Usyk required a late, divisive stoppage to overcome the kickboxing icon

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Inoue vs Nakatani LIVE: Fight updates and undercard results as ‘Monster’ wins super-fight

Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed super-bantamweight belts against fellow Japanese star Junto Nakatani

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Fury vs Makhmudov LIVE: Results and reaction after Joshua makes statement on next fight

Tyson Fury outclassed Arslanbek Makhmudov before calling out Anthony Joshua, who remained coy at ringside over a potential super-fight next

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Chisora vs Wilder LIVE: Fight result and reaction as American wins chaotic brawl with retiring Brit

Deontay Wilder beat Derek Chisora in a slugfest for the ages, in what was ‘Delboy’s last fight

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Ryan Garcia vs Mario Barrios live: Fight updates, score and undercard results as ‘King Ry’ wins gold

Garcia took the WBC welterweight belt from Barrios with a lopsided decision, after dropping his fellow American in the first round

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Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington 2 live: Fight updates and score plus undercard results tonight

Warrington was unable to seal revenge against his old foe, as Wood won a comfortable decision – more than two years after stopping the ‘Leeds Warrior’

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Shakur Stevenson vs Teofimo Lopez live: Fight updates and results as victorious challenger faces off with Conor Benn

Stevenson became a four-weight world champion with a lopsided decision win over Lopez, taking the WBO super-lightweight title in NYC

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Yarde vs Benavidez live: Fight updates and undercard results as American stops Briton in dominant showing

David Benavidez retained the WBC light-heavyweight title against Britain’s Anthony Yarde, after Devin Haney and Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez won on the undercard

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Who’s next for Islam Makhachev as welterweight prospects shine at UFC 322?

Makhachev dominated Jack Della Maddalena to become a two-weight champion, and fans are already pondering the Russian’s next move at 170lb

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Eubank vs Benn 2 live: Fight updates and result as Benn punctuates revenge with late knockdowns

Seven months after losing to Chris Eubank Jr, Conor Benn outpointed his rival and scored two big moments in the very last round

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How Tom Aspinall, the UFC’s nice guy, became the baddest man on the planet

IN DEPTH: Alex Pattle spent the day with the UFC heavyweight champion, his father and coach Andy, and others close to the Wigan fighter – who tell the story of a generational athlete

The Independent UK

Whyte vs Itauma live: Fight updates and results as young star knocks out veteran in round one

Follow live as Moses Itauma, 20, looks to claim his biggest scalp yet as he takes on veteran Dillian Whyte

The Independent UK

Christian Horner sacked live: Ex-Red Bull chief breaks silence after shock F1 exit

Horner, who oversaw a period of tremendous success at the F1 team, has been relieved of his duties

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Lois Boisson v Coco Gauff live: Scores and result from French Open semi-final as Aryna Sabalenka awaits

Coco Gauff will take on Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open final after defeating Lois Boisson 6-1 6-2

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