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The defendant, whose birth name is Jonathan Paul Koppenhaver, stood shackled and flanked by two police officers during a brief initial court appearance. MORE: Disgraced athletes: Where these 36 went wrong | Jones vs. Cormier off UFC 178 card Koppenhaver was arrested Aug. 15 after his ex-girlfriend, adult film actress Christy Mack, posted Twitter photos of herself showing injuries she said she received when Koppenhaverattacked her a week earlier in Las Vegas....

Paulo Costa, who also lost to Adesanya at UFC 253, called out the Australian on Twitter in October. However, the 29-year-old, speaking with MMAJunkie, shot down the idea: Robert Whittaker wants Israel Adesanya rematch Israel Adesanya looks set to go up to light-heavyweight to fight newly crowned champion Jan Błachowicz. Dana White confirmed the fight after UFC Fight Night last weekend, hinting Whittaker didn’t want the rematch with Adesanya....

The Wisconsin State Journal reports Wednesday that Cephus directed his attorneys on Tuesday to file the petition. They are asking for a response by Thursday. The filing is confidential and Cephus’ attorney Stephen Meyer declined further comment. UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank will decide whether to readmit Cephus in consultation with the school’s Title IX coordinator. The 21-year-old Cephus was found not guilty Friday of second- and third-degree sexual assault. He told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Monday that he wants to play football again....

In addition to Bret Hart, the show also features RVD, Brian Cage, and Mr. Anderson among the celebrities who are going to be present on-ground to pay tribute to the Hitman. Says Mr. Savinovich of the massive ensemble cast that he’s managed to assemble: Mr. Savinovich holds a very special place in his heart for Cain Velasquez, someone who has transitioned from the world of MMA to professional wrestling quite seamlessly, even taking on Brock Lesnar in his first match at Crown Jewel 2019....

Umaga wasn’t featured in any previous WWE 2K video games. Recently, as part of the post-launch DLC packs, WWE Games added the late Yokozuna as a playable character in WWE 2K22. Additionally, Rikishi, Omos, Ronda Rousey, Doudrop, Kacy Catanzaro, and many more will be part of the upcoming Banzai Pack DLC, launching on April 26. The DLC will be a part of the Season Cross, granting players access to celebrity characters like Logan Paul and Machine Gun Kelly:...

Five teams advanced through with a perfect record as England, Germany, Netherlands, United States and tournament hosts France won three games from three. Norway, Italy, Australia, Brazil, Canada and Sweden progressed with six points, meanwhile, and they will be joined in the last 16 by Spain, China, Nigeria, Japan and Cameroon. Eight mouth-watering ties await in the first knockout round, starting with Germany against Nigeria in Grenoble on Saturday, and here we assess each match with the use of Opta numbers....

Hamilton prevailed in a battle with Vettel last season as Ferrari finally looked capable of providing a winning driver for the first time since Kimi Raikkonen’s triumph in 2007. The Briton’s fourth title came nine years after his first, with his German rival claiming all of his in succession during a dominant stint with Red Bull. A place in motorsport immortality alongside Michael Schumacher and Juan Manuel Fangio awaits, but who is best placed to achieve it this year?...

Charles Leclerc had a slight spin scare during qualifying, but rebounded to take the fastest lap of afternoon and set himself up for Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix. MORE: Watch Formula 1 races live with fuboTV (free trial) Max Verstappen gave it a go in the closing seconds of qualifying, but complained about losing power and was told to box on his final flying lap. Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez will start in fifth on Sunday....

The defending champions surprisingly lost 1-0 to Mexico in their opening Group F game last Sunday in Moscow, with Sweden winners by the same scoreline against South Korea the following day in Nizhny Nodgorov. That left Sweden and Mexico with three points apiece, with Germany trailing at the bottom of the sector and now needing two wins to guarantee their place in the last 16. But Forsberg is confident his side can produce an upset....

Epic Games’ ever-popular free-to-play title is now in the final weeks of its sixth season. The current season has seen several major changes to Fortnite’s meta, including the advent of “Primal” weapons, a weapon crafting system, vehicle modification items, animals, and more. The new content hasn’t been limited to gameplay mechanics either, with the game recently releasing a song titled “Drop In” featuring famous rapper Trippie Redd. RELATED: Fortnite Announces Creative Summer Callout Contest...

The 2016 Republican presidential primary candidate said she didn’t know “what the Republican Party is anymore” in a wide-ranging interview with the Recode Decode podcast covering Trump and the state of the Republican Party. “I think he honestly believes his political self-interest is the nation’s interests,” Fiorina said of Trump. “That is the definition of an autocrat.” Fiorina’s comments to host Kara Swisher came about three years after she dropped out of the 2016 Republican primary race and remaining candidate Senator Ted Cruz announced that she would be his running mate if he won the nomination....

Former Packers wide receiver and Fox Sports NFL analyst Greg Jennings spoke about some words of wisdom that Rodgers gave him with respect to contracts. He also asserts that the four-time NFL MVP shouldn’t forget that advice given now: Jennings continued with his comments on the 2021-2022 NFL MVP: Jennings and Rodgers were teammates for seven seasons in Green Bay (2006 – 2012). In his time with the Packers, the receiver had 425 receptions, 6,537 receiving yards, and 53 touchdown catches....

Young, just 24, last played in the NFL for the Lions in 2012 before he was released in February of last year. He lasted only 10 days with the St. Louis Rams before being cut again during the '13 offseason. The talented but troubled athlete has battled many issues both off and on the field, where he's had altercations with opponents, teammates and coaches. Citing his behavior, including multiple arrests last spring, Young's family has backed him in dealing with what his father has said is a mental disorder....

Sulphur Police Chief Lewis Coats said Jones, a Sulphur resident, was shot Friday night at an apartment complex there by Brandon Winey. The 36-year-old Winey himself was an offensive tackle for LSU. Coats said the 24-year-old Jones went to the apartment complex to visit a woman and that Winey arrived shortly later to visit the same woman. A fight between Jones and Winey escalated and Winey pulled out a handgun and shot Jones in the abdomen, Coats said....

Mills succeeded LePage as Maine’s governor after winning the 2018 election. The former governor was not in the race due to term limits that prohibit more than two consecutive terms, although he is eligible to run for a third term because the state has no limits on governors serving non-consecutive terms. “I am going to challenge Janet Mills or the Democratic party in 2022,” LePage said on conservative talk radio program The Howie Carr Show....

Johor Darul Ta’zim (JDT) may have just got themselves a new fan and it’s none other than the world famous David Beckham. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star met with the owner of JDT, HRH Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim on Thursday and proceeded to post up a congratulatory message on his Instagram. Beckham, who was also previously a captain of the England national team, was presented with a JDT shirt with his favourite number ‘7’ on the back by the Crown Prince of Johor....

Shantel Jackson said Mayweather also threatened to post naked photos of her online if she didn’t take down a photo she posted of herself with rapper Nelly at a basketball game in April. Jackson read a tearful statement in the offices of noted attorney Gloria Allred in which she said she and Mayweather were together for seven years and that she loved him and thought they would always be a couple....

In the video, posted to TikTok under the username @mcdanksb****, the McDonald’s employee sprays whipped cream on top of a frappe before dumping a packet of sweet and sour sauce—instead of caramel—over the concoction. A text overlay on the video reads, “When the customer has an attitude but u remember I only make [$]8.50 an hour.” Some TikTok users called out the ex-employee for his actions in the comments on the video....

New Delhi, Sep 11 - Seven-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion Robert Horry said three-a-side is the way to promote the game in India. The 42-year-old Horry is here in India to promote NBA 3X presented by Sprite to help the sport grow in the country. “The three-on-three game is fun and fast too. I think it is the way to get individuals to understand the game. It is a more of a competitive way to play the game....

Raiders defensive end C.J. Wilson said the similarities don’t stop there. MORE: Latest mock draft | Draft throwback: Aaron Rodgers | Free agency’s biggest spenders Wilson, a seventh-round pick by the Packers in 2010, spent four years in Green Bay before joining Oakland in 2014. He said he sees some of the Packers’ star quarterback in Carr. “I told him he has a chance to be just as good as Aaron Rodgers,” Wilson told Perform Media on Thursday....