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# champ - Sunday 12 May, 2019

From The42 Andrade lifts UFC gold after controversial slam finish against 'Thug Rose' Champ

Andrade lifts UFC gold after controversial slam finish against 'Thug Rose'

May 12th 2019, 12:20 PM 9,070 Views 3 Comments

The Brazilian celebrated her win in front of a home crowd at UFC 237.

# champ - Tuesday 12 March, 2019

# champ - Saturday 9 March, 2019

From The42 McCoy: 'There’s days where I’d give anything to go back and ride at Cheltenham' The Real McCoy

McCoy: 'There’s days where I’d give anything to go back and ride at Cheltenham'

Mar 9th 2019, 9:07 AM 3,750 Views 3 Comments

AP McCoy on the magic of the Cheltenham Festival.

# champ - Tuesday 2 October, 2018

From The42 Paulo Dybala hat-trick sees Ronaldo-less Juventus ease past Young Boys Italian Job Done

Paulo Dybala hat-trick sees Ronaldo-less Juventus ease past Young Boys

Oct 2nd 2018, 8:22 PM 5,177 Views 4 Comments

The Italian side’s winning streak continues.

# champ - Friday 6 April, 2018

From The42 'I wasn’t intentionally being mean, I just figured that’s how you gotta do it' - George Foreman recalls when he was king Grilling

'I wasn’t intentionally being mean, I just figured that’s how you gotta do it' - George Foreman recalls when he was king

Apr 6th 2018, 7:15 AM 9,996 Views 2 Comments

We spoke to the former heavyweight champion about life inside and outside the ring.

# champ - Monday 12 February, 2018

From The42 Ryan Burnett has WBA world title defence confirmed for Joshua-Parker bill in Cardiff Champ

Ryan Burnett has WBA world title defence confirmed for Joshua-Parker bill in Cardiff

Feb 12th 2018, 2:56 PM 2,495 Views 1 Comment

Burnett has vacated the IBF variant and will defend only the belt he earned in Belfast last October.

# champ - Saturday 18 November, 2017

From The42 Paddy Barnes earns stunning first career stoppage in savage scrap to win WBO Intercontinental title Boxing

Paddy Barnes earns stunning first career stoppage in savage scrap to win WBO Intercontinental title

Nov 18th 2017, 10:20 PM 9,397 Views 3 Comments

This was impressive.

# champ - Sunday 29 October, 2017

From The42 Rose thrives on Johnson's collapse to win in Shanghai, disappointing finish for Dunne Champ

Rose thrives on Johnson's collapse to win in Shanghai, disappointing finish for Dunne

Oct 29th 2017, 10:53 AM 3,894 Views No Comments

Justin Rose overcame an eight-shot deficit to lift the title as Dustin Johnson let it slip through his fingers.

# champ - Friday 24 March, 2017

From The42 'It wasn’t a 10 out of 10, but I’m here with a belt and a victory - that’s what matters' Unstoppable

'It wasn’t a 10 out of 10, but I’m here with a belt and a victory - that’s what matters'

Mar 24th 2017, 1:00 PM 5,608 Views 8 Comments

Donegal’s Jason Quigley won his first pro title last night.

From The42 Donegal's Jason Quigley overcomes early injury to win first pro title Champ

Donegal's Jason Quigley overcomes early injury to win first pro title

Mar 24th 2017, 7:47 AM 5,725 Views 1 Comment

El Animal had to work hard, but overcame Glen Tapia to take a unanimous decision and the NABF title in California last night.

# champ - Friday 10 June, 2016

Muhammad Ali: From the segregated south to world stardom Champ

Muhammad Ali: From the segregated south to world stardom

Jun 10th 2016, 6:07 AM 8,073 Views 1 Comment

The world will bid farewell to The Greatest today.

# champ - Monday 9 May, 2016

From The42 Curry set to be named NBA MVP for second year running Ballin'

Curry set to be named NBA MVP for second year running

May 9th 2016, 5:27 PM 4,370 Views 3 Comments

The Warriors point guard will be crowned MVP, according to reports.

# champ - Thursday 14 January, 2016

From The42 Michael Phelps reveals the scariest part of his dominance at the Olympics Champ

Michael Phelps reveals the scariest part of his dominance at the Olympics

Jan 14th 2016, 5:15 PM 12,194 Views 7 Comments

The American athlete could become the oldest swimmer to ever win a gold medal at this summer’s Olympics.

# champ - Monday 2 November, 2015

From The42 'It was a dream of mine to kick a right-footed conversion': Dan Carter has done it all now 1598

'It was a dream of mine to kick a right-footed conversion': Dan Carter has done it all now

Nov 2nd 2015, 9:26 AM 10,800 Views 8 Comments

The world’s record points scorer topped off his Test haul with his weak foot.

# champ - Sunday 23 August, 2015

From The42 Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin by a nose in thrilling World Championship 100m final Champ This post contains videos

Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin by a nose in thrilling World Championship 100m final

Aug 23rd 2015, 2:35 PM 17,684 Views 25 Comments

Wow.

# champ - Saturday 9 May, 2015

From The42 How Ronda Rousey became 2015's most dominant athlete Tough Enough

How Ronda Rousey became 2015's most dominant athlete

May 9th 2015, 8:30 PM 11,935 Views 10 Comments

She’s good you know.

# champ - Saturday 2 May, 2015

From The42 Christina McMahon is Ireland's newest world boxing champion Champ

Christina McMahon is Ireland's newest world boxing champion

May 2nd 2015, 11:37 PM 8,140 Views 3 Comments

The Monaghan native won in Zambia earlier.

# champ - Saturday 11 April, 2015

From The42 16 reasons why Andy Lee is a champ in every sense Legend

16 reasons why Andy Lee is a champ in every sense

Apr 11th 2015, 9:30 AM 7,962 Views 20 Comments

Ahead of his fight tonight, we outline the reasons the Limerick native deserves respect.

# champ - Sunday 14 December, 2014

From The42 Tomorrow's Andy Lee front page on the Limerick Leader is an absolute gem Nice Belt Champ

Tomorrow's Andy Lee front page on the Limerick Leader is an absolute gem

Dec 14th 2014, 8:36 PM 7,041 Views 4 Comments

That music shop really lucked out on their advertising place, eh?

From The42 Andy Lee wins WBO middleweight world title Champ

Andy Lee wins WBO middleweight world title

Dec 14th 2014, 8:26 AM 23,898 Views 68 Comments

The Irish fighter stopped his opponent Matt Korobov

# champ - Monday 24 November, 2014

From The42 Glory for Katie - the pics from South Korea as Taylor is crowned world champion Champ

Glory for Katie - the pics from South Korea as Taylor is crowned world champion

Nov 24th 2014, 7:59 AM 12,950 Views 34 Comments

Taylor defeated Yana Allekseevna of Azerbaijan.

# champ - Tuesday 18 November, 2014

From The42 Katie Taylor opens defence of World title with convincing win in South Korea Champ

Katie Taylor opens defence of World title with convincing win in South Korea

Nov 18th 2014, 4:00 PM 3,249 Views 10 Comments

The Bray woman overpowered and outclassed Valerian Spicer in Jeju.

# champ - Saturday 5 July, 2014

From The Daily Edge Apparently Champ is Ireland's most popular drunk food WTF?

Apparently Champ is Ireland's most popular drunk food

Jul 5th 2014, 9:15 AM 3,591 Views 3 Comments

Nothing like a bowl of spuds to end a night out.

# champ - Saturday 17 May, 2014

From The42 There’s a mentality that Irish people can’t win unless they cheat, it’s all wrong – Heffernan Gold Rush

There’s a mentality that Irish people can’t win unless they cheat, it’s all wrong – Heffernan

May 17th 2014, 8:29 AM 2,922 Views 4 Comments

The world champion is paving the way for the next generation, but pleads that more support be put in place for elite and developing athletes.

# champ - Tuesday 13 May, 2014

From The42 'You could live like a celebrity if you wanted': Rob Heffernan is chasing that winning feeling again Back In The Habit

'You could live like a celebrity if you wanted': Rob Heffernan is chasing that winning feeling again

May 13th 2014, 7:15 AM 2,937 Views 8 Comments

After putting on more weight than he’d have liked last year, the 50km World Champion is feeling lean and hungry again.

# champ - Thursday 8 May, 2014

From The Daily Edge Chances are you're not cool enough to open a bottle of champagne like this Like A Champ

Chances are you're not cool enough to open a bottle of champagne like this

May 8th 2014, 3:48 PM 2,833 Views 2 Comments

Beaten by a man in a bow tie.

# champ - Monday 5 May, 2014

From The42 Mark Selby wins the 2014 World Snooker Championship Champ

Mark Selby wins the 2014 World Snooker Championship

May 5th 2014, 10:17 PM 30,099 Views 54 Comments

It’s a first World Title for Selby.

# champ - Monday 4 November, 2013

From The Daily Edge Check out the posters for Anchorman 2! I'm Ron Burgundy

Check out the posters for Anchorman 2!

Nov 4th 2013, 5:59 PM 2,052 Views 3 Comments

Powerful stuff.

# champ - Saturday 16 February, 2013

From The42 Euro star Frampton was 'the one that got away,' says Walsh Champ

Euro star Frampton was 'the one that got away,' says Walsh

Feb 16th 2013, 9:00 AM 2,201 Views No Comments

European super-bantamweight champion Carl Frampton has the talent to go all the way to the top, says Billy Walsh.

# champ - Wednesday 2 January, 2013

From The42 Bernard Dunne joins Dublin's backroom team Champ

Bernard Dunne joins Dublin's backroom team

Jan 2nd 2013, 12:11 PM 10,996 Views 22 Comments

The former boxing champion will work under Jim Gavin as the side’s new performance and lifestyle coach.

# champ - Sunday 9 December, 2012

From The42 Marquez settles old score with Pacquiao in Vegas Champ

Marquez settles old score with Pacquiao in Vegas

Dec 9th 2012, 10:24 AM 2,782 Views 7 Comments

Meanwhile, Ireland’s Patrick Hyland was beaten by Dominican Javier Fortuna in the preliminary bouts.

# champ - Monday 2 July, 2012

From The42 VIDEO: Safety first: Pepe Reina runs through in-flight safety routine Champ This post contains videos

VIDEO: Safety first: Pepe Reina runs through in-flight safety routine

Jul 2nd 2012, 1:17 PM 1,426 Views No Comments

The Liverpool star and his team-mates were celebrating Spain’s third major trophy win in a row.

# champ - Tuesday 17 January, 2012

From The Daily Edge Videos: “I’m so mean I make medicine sick”: Muhammed Ali’s best interviews Champ This post contains videos

Videos: “I’m so mean I make medicine sick”: Muhammed Ali’s best interviews

Jan 17th 2012, 10:31 AM 1,652 Views 5 Comments

Watch: The former world champ turns 70 today – and here’s a selection of some of his best-known quotes.

From The42 In pictures: 70-year-old Muhammad Ali’s life in the ring Champ This post contains images

In pictures: 70-year-old Muhammad Ali’s life in the ring

Jan 17th 2012, 9:06 AM 2,597 Views 9 Comments

He floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee. Today he celebrates a milestone birthday, so here’s the champ’s life, in pictures.

# champ - Monday 16 January, 2012

From The42 Muhammad Ali cheered at 70th birthday bash Champ

Muhammad Ali cheered at 70th birthday bash

Jan 16th 2012, 12:17 PM 252 Views No Comments

Boxing world paid tribute to ‘The Greatest’ at party to mark his birthday tomorrow.

# champ - Sunday 15 January, 2012

From The42 Taylor named IABA Boxer of the Year Champ

Taylor named IABA Boxer of the Year

Jan 15th 2012, 3:37 PM 13,000 Views 31 Comments

Bray native Katie Taylor took top honours at the Irish Amateur Boxing Association Annual Awards last night.

# champ - Saturday 17 December, 2011

From The42 Un-caged: Making Bones and breaking bones at UFC 140 Champ This post contains videos

Un-caged: Making Bones and breaking bones at UFC 140

Dec 17th 2011, 8:10 AM 837 Views 10 Comments

Last week’s UFC 140 gave us plenty of interesting points to pick over. Brian Kirk has all the latest.

# champ - Monday 7 November, 2011

From The42 Joe Frazier is still alive even though an Australian paper reported he died Champ

Joe Frazier is still alive even though an Australian paper reported he died

Nov 7th 2011, 5:23 PM 207 Views 1 Comment

Reports of the legendary boxer’s demise were greatly exaggerated.

# champ - Monday 19 September, 2011

From The42 World Eating Champion retains his title at Oktoberfest Champ

World Eating Champion retains his title at Oktoberfest

Sep 19th 2011, 6:34 PM 330 Views 5 Comments

Joey “Jaws” Chestnut beat off some stiff competition to successfully defend the World Bratwurst Eating Championship.

# champ - Sunday 12 June, 2011

From The42 Wiggins closes out Dauphiné victory Champ

Wiggins closes out Dauphiné victory

Jun 12th 2011, 7:02 PM 82 Views No Comments

Ireland’s sole remaining representative, Daniel Martin, finishes 33rd.

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