Tag: revenge
O’Shaquie Foster reclaims super-featherweight world title with revenge win over Robson Conceicao | Boxing News
O’Shaquie Foster avenged his contentious loss to Robson Conceicao to win back the WBC super-featherweight world championship. Foster took a split decision. Two judges scored 115-113 for the American, while one had it for Conceicao by the same margin. Conceicao had edged out Foster in July, a result the American had bitterly disputed, leading them…
Read MoreGab Cometa’s career game leads Benilde revenge win
College of St. Benilde’s Gab Cometa prepares to shoot during a game against Arellano in NCAA Season 100.–NCAA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines–Gab Cometa prefers to enter the battlefield coming off the bench. The shifty Cebuano guard fired a career-high 23 points on Wednesday, leading a vindictive College of St. Benilde Blazers side to a 100-77 demolition…
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Warriors eye confirmation, Archers revenge in rematch
La Salle’s Kevin Quiambao.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net La Salle will have its return match against the team that put the only blemish in the Green Archers’ record so far in Season 87 of the UAAP men’s basketball tournament. And with coach Topex Robinson likely getting out of that controversial spitting incident with just a “stern warning” to…
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Tyson Fury ‘fired up’ for revenge against Oleksandr Usyk | ‘His mentality is he’s got to knock him out’ | Boxing News
Tyson Fury is ‘fired up’ to avenge his first professional career defeat when he rematches Oleksandr Usyk later this year. After an enthralling undisputed heavyweight world title clash in May, they will rematch on December 21. Soon Fury will be deep into training camp, which he will base in Malta for this fight . He…
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Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois: AJ wants sparring revenge – ‘This is my chance to get him back’ | Boxing News
Daniel Dubois faced another test of his composure at the final press conference for his IBF world heavyweight title defence against Anthony Joshua. Riyadh Season: Joshua vs Dubois takes place at Wembley Stadium this Saturday, live on Sky Sports Box Office. The two fighters went head to head for a second time this weekend at…
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Chris Billam-Smith plots ‘perfect revenge’ as Richard Riakporhe warns: Nobody can hit like me | Boxing News
Richard Riakporhe’s fighting nickname is ‘The Midnight Train’. Does that make Chris Billam-Smith ‘The Little Engine That Could’? After all, even though Billam-Smith is the world champion going into this fight, he is widely considered the underdog against this challenger. For many he exceeded expectations when becoming a British champion, let alone European and then…
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Manchester United vs Liverpool: Repeat or revenge on Sunday? Watch crunch game live on Sky Sports | Football News
Liverpool return to Old Trafford on Sunday with revenge on their mind, knowing anything short of a win won’t be enough as Manchester United look to derail their fiercest rivals’ Premier League title challenge. These two clubs threw up one of the games of the season in the FA Cup last month. United won in…
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With Rublico back, PH XI eyes revenge win at home
Santi Rublico (No. 18), a U19 player for Atletico Madrid, nearly delivered a goal for the Azkals. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO The Philippine men’s football team faces Iraq once more on Tuesday at the friendly confines of Rizal Memorial Stadium with key player Santi Rublico hoping to help produce a positive result this time. “When I was…
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Sabalenka wants ‘revenge’ vs Coco Gauff in Australian Open semis
Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka celebrates victory against Czech Republic’s Barbora Krejcikova after their women’s singles quarter-final match on day 10 of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 23, 2024. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) Dominant defending champion Aryna Sabalenka admitted Tuesday she was plotting “revenge” against Coco Gauff after setting up an…
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Katie Taylor secures stunning revenge win over Chantelle Cameron to become two-weight undisputed champion | Boxing News
Katie Taylor secured a stunning revenge win over Chantelle Cameron to become a two-weight undisputed world champion in Dublin. It was a brilliant display and an astonishing result, all under remarkable pressure. Taylor remained the undisputed champion down at lightweight but she suffered a first professional defeat when Cameron outpointed her in May. Cameron had…
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