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Gane, born in La Roche-sur-Yon, France, is a former Muay Thai fighter. He made his MMA debut in 2018, winning the TKO heavyweight title. Gane made his UFC debut in 2019. In 2021 he beat Derrick Lewis for the interim UFC heavyweight title. Facing Francis Ngannou for the undisputed title in Jan. 2022, Gane lost via unanimous decision. A kickboxer and boxer, Tuivasa made his MMA debut in 2012. An AFC heavyweight champion, Tuivasa joined the UFC in 2017....

Conor McGregor fought UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov in the headliner of the UFC 229 pay-per-view (PPV) event in October 2018. Estimated to have crossed 2.4 million PPV buys, UFC 229 is the highest-grossing MMA event of all time. Conor McGregor’s $3 Million disclosed salary was the highest in MMA history at the time. Conor McGregor’s opponent Khabib Nurmagomedov earned the disclosed salary of $2 Million at UFC 229. However, both fighters had to pay a fine to the Nevada State Athletic Commission due to the post-fight brawl that ensued after Khabib’s submission win over McGregor in Round 4....

‘The Demolition Man’ was coming off an important win over Augusto Sakai that saw him propel to No.5 in the heavyweight rankings. On the other hand, Volkov had defeated Walt Harris in his previous outing at UFC 254 to return to the win column. It was a high-profile heavyweight bout between the two top contenders. Both the men were looking to break into the title picture which currently involves Stipe Miocic, Francis Ngannou, and Jon Jones....

According to UK Gambling Commission Executive Director Tim Miller, loot boxes in games like Star Wars Battlefront 2 and Overwatch aren’t gambling because the items obtained in these loot boxes can’t be considered money or money’s worth. What this means is that the items players get in games like Star Wars Battlefront 2 can’t be resold or used outside the game, so they don’t fall under the umbrella of gambling activity....

According to high street banks, they will not be taking any new applications as they concentrate on providing the government loans, such as the Bounce Back Loans, to existing customers. “Bank staff are working incredibly hard to meet these significant levels of demand [from existing customers], meaning some new customers may currently face some delays when applying to open a business account,” said a spokesperson from UK Finance to the BBC....

In an address on February 28, Zelensky told the people of Ukraine that everyone who can “join the struggle against the invaders must do so” and that the country is dedicating “every minute” to the conflict. During the announcement, Zelensky confirmed that those with previous combat experience would be released from custody to help with the “struggle for our state.” “Ukrainians with real combat experience will be released from custody and will be able to compensate for their guilt in the hottest spots,” Zelensky said....

“During the day, it was possible to restore electricity to almost 6 million Ukrainians,” Zelensky said during his nightly address. “Repair work continues without interruption after yesterday’s terrorist attack. Of course, there is still a lot of work to stabilize the system.” This is when the Ukrainian president went on to say water was one of the “big problems” his country faces, other than aggressors, of course. “There are problems with the supply of heat, there are big problems with the supply of water....

In a Facebook post on Monday, Sergey Kovalenko, CEO of the Ukrainian energy provider YASNO, wrote that the company is anticipating several months of power outages as Ukraine tries to preserve its remaining infrastructure. “Although there are fewer outages now, I want everyone to understand: Ukrainians will most likely have to live in a shutdown mode until at least the end of March,” Kovalenko wrote. According to YASNO’s website, the company services over 3....

In an urgent televised plea, Ukraine’s deputy defense minister Hanna Maliar said on Tuesday “we can’t wait too long because the situation is very difficult.” “No matter how hard Ukraine tries, no matter how professional our army is,” she said, according to a translation, “without the help of Western partners we will not be able to win this war,” Ukrainian news outlet Hromadske reported. Maliar said there should be a clear time frame for such deliveries “because every day there’s a delay, we’re talking about the lives of Ukrainian soldiers and civilians....

Fedorov asked Musk in the early days of the war if his SpaceX company could provide internet access through Starlink in Ukraine, according to Reuters. At the time, Musk responded to Fedorov on Twitter by saying Starlink was accessible in Ukraine and that additional Starlink terminals were on the way. Two days after Russia launched widespread military strikes that damaged civilian infrastructure across Ukraine, Fedorov said more than 100 cruise missiles had targeted energy and communication infrastructure....

It remains less clear how far away that end might be, and at what cost it will be achieved. “The Ukrainians saved their country,” Ret. General Ben Hodges, former commanding general of the United States Army Europe, told Newsweek on the sidelines of the Tbilisi International Conference of the McCain Institute this week. “They’ve set the conditions where they can restore full sovereignty, to include Crimea, I think, within the next year,” he added....

Major General Kyrylo Budano, intelligence chief for the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, made the remarks in an interview with news outlet Obozrevatel published Tuesday. Following a string of wins in Ukraine’s recent counteroffensive against Russia, Budano’s statement is one of the most direct predictions of victory by a Ukrainian official. Speaking to Orest Sohar, Obozrevatel’s editor-in-chief, Budano predicted that Ukrainian forces “will make significant progress” by the end of the year, saying “you will soon see it....

Ulefone’s BeTouch is a Chinese phone that’s available to buy in the UK through Geekbuying for just £147 at the time of writing. Bear in mind that Geekbuying ships the BeTouch from China, so you may also incur import duty. Before you buy this budget phone you should read up on our advice on the pros and cons of buying cheap phones from China. If you do decide to take the plunge and purchase the BeTouch, you absolutely won’t regret your choice....

UMI Iron Pro review: UK price and availability Our review sample was shipped to us by Coolicool, which currently charges £122.39 with free shipping to the UK. However, note that Coolicool is a Chinese site and you may be charged import duty on top of this (read our advice on buying grey market tech). UMI Iron Pro review: Build quality and design Usually when you think of a Pro smartphone you think of one that is either faster or has an upgraded screen or perhaps even a better camera over the original....

Umtiti is believed to be a top target for Jose Mourinho and United as the 24-year-old France international reportedly pushes for a new contract at Barca. Asked about links to United, Umtiti – who revealed discussions over a new Barca deal have not started – told Canal plus: “There is interest from several clubs but, I said it again, I have so many objectives to reach with Barcelona that for the moment the question does not arise....

For example, the new system light theme has been introduced that expands across Start Menu, Action Center and Taskbar. New Search experience is rolled out without using Cortana, File Explorer getting a modern design & a few other minor developments. Several people seem excited to try the improved Windows 10 experience, but unfortunately, users trying to install the new version are facing ‘compatibility hold’ error. This is happening to users running old Intel Rapid Storage Technology Drivers between 15....

Gurgaon, April 25 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils captain J.P. Duminy and four of his teammates were busy shopping at a mall here and did not feel the tremors of the massive earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday, an official said. Indian Premier League’s purple cap holder Imran Tahir, presently the most successful bowler with 13 wickets, Angelo Mathews, Quinton de Kock, Shreyas Iyer and Albie Morkel accompanied Duminy to the mall, as the earthquake also shook Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR)....

1. With movement in the P.J. Hairston case, when is the latest return he could have this season and still register maximum impact for North Carolina? DeCourcy: The good news for Carolina is that if Hairston were activated soon he wouldn’t be upsetting a finely-tuned machine that has found a winning formula. The Tar Heels are anything but that. They are a team that has been dramatically inconsistent, capable of concocting extraordinary efforts against the most talented teams (Kentucky, Michigan State, Louisville) but apparently incapable of focusing on delivering a serious effort against opponents that are not elite but are capable of playing quality basketball (Belmont, UAB, Texas)....

Hours after 1-seed Kansas sent 10-seed Miami home from March Madness, the clock struck midnight for the Peacocks’ Cinderella run in a 69-49 loss to the Tar Heels. The storylines don’t end with the Peacocks going home, however. For those keeping track, UNC’s victory sets up an NCAA Tournament first: a meeting with Duke in the Final Four. MORE: Watch college basketball live with fuboTV (free trial) Hubert Davis’s team earned that opportunity with a dominant performance, especially in the paint....

When asked about post-launch support, Cogburn mentioned that the biggest factor for the team is to keep player engagement. For them, that means listening to feedback and providing updates at a decent pace. The progression system, which is planned to be revealed sometime early in 2016, was also teased as a way to keep the community playing, though what that entails isn’t yet clear. As expected, Naughty Dog is also planning smaller content drops such as new mystical, sidekicks, and other items as well....