Tag: title defence
Sharks silence constant speculation; grim signs for rookie coach: Big Hits
Friday the 13th may be next week, but the horror show came early for Josh Hannay who was dealt a sobering reality check in...
Shock opponent and venue as heavyweight king announces title defence against crossover star
The king of boxing’s heavyweight division returns to the ring on May 23 (May 24 AEDT) as Oleksandr Usyk will defend his WBC world...
‘Look at who he’s beaten’: Why trio believe Volk is ALREADY the GOAT… win or lose on Sunday
Former three-time UFC title challenger Chad Mendes believes Alex Volkanovski has already done enough to be considered the greatest featherweight of all time –...
Kings reign in ruthless display, soar into NBL’s top two… as humbled arch-rivals left in limbo
Sydney’s sixth-straight win has lifted them inside the top-two for the first time this NBL season, leaving arch-rivals Illawarra in limbo.The Kings were never...
‘Heart in mouth’ win for NBL champs … but ‘little asterisk’ rocks final second play
The Illawarra Hawks have survived an almighty final second scare to claim a controversial win over the Tasmania JackJumpers on New Year’s Eve.Trailing 92-90,...
Star’s epic knock as six goes out of ground in Hurricanes thrashing of Renegades
The Cane Train’s title defence is back on the tracks after a thumping seven-wicket victory over a disappointing and sometimes sloppy Melbourne Renegades in...