Few years on the Earth
The tragic death of Indian-origin mixed martial arts trainee Hrishikesh Koloth in a rare bear attack in northern Canada has drawn attention from both the sporting world and the Indian community abroad. The 27-year-old, originally from Kerala, had spent years pursuing a dream that many fighters spend their entire lives chasing — a future inside … Read more
Cameron Smotherman’s scheduled appearance at UFC 324 came to an abrupt and alarming halt on Friday morning when the 28-year-old bantamweight collapsed moments after successfully making weight. The incident unfolded during the official weigh-ins at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and immediately drew concern from officials, fellow fighters, and observers across the mixed martial arts … Read more
Kirill Tereshin, a 29-year-old Russian MMA fighter who once drew global attention for his exaggeratedly swollen arms, is now confronting the most severe medical crisis of his life: the looming possibility of arm amputation. Tereshin became widely known for injecting petroleum jelly into his biceps in an attempt to resemble the cartoon character Popeye, a … Read more