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Themba Gorimbo Wins Lackluster Decision At UFC Vegas 92
Themba Gorimbo extended his win streak to three as he beat Ramiz Brahimaj by decision at UFC Vegas 92. Gorimbo entered the bout as the favorite as he was on a two-fight winning streak, but the bout didn't see much action. Gorimbo took Brahimaj down five times and controlled him for over 10 minutes to […]
Cole Shelton
Edson Barboza Falls Short At UFC Vegas 92
Edson Barboza suffered a decision loss to Lerone Murphy in the main event of UFC Vegas 92 on Saturday. Barboza entered the bout on a two-fight winning streak but was the underdog. In the fight, Barboza struggled from the get-go as Murphy was the faster and more active striker. The Brazilian also struggled to defend […]
Cole Shelton
Vinicius Salvador Moves Up To Bantamweight At UFC Vegas 92
Vinicius Salvador (14-6) is set to move up to bantamweight to face Adrian Yanez at UFC Vegas 92 on Saturday. Salvador is 0-2 in the UFC as he's coming off a decision loss to CJ Vergara in a fight he missed weight in, which caused the decision to move up. The Brazilian enters this fight […]
Cole Shelton
Adrian Yanez Looks To Snap Losing Skid At UFC Vegas 92
Adrian Yanez (16-5) is set to take on Vinicius Salvador on the main card of UFC Vegas 92. Yanez is coming off back-to-back stoppage losses to Jonathan Martinez and Rob Font which snapped his nine-fight winning streak. Yanez now enters this fight as a massive favorite as DraftKings has him at a salary of $9,300. […]
Cole Shelton
Themba Gorimbo A Favorite At UFC Vegas 92
Themba Gorimbo (12-4) is set to take on Ramiz Brahimaj on the main card of UFC Vegas 92 on Saturday. Gorimbo is coming off a 32-second knockout win to extend his win streak to two after losing his debut. The 33-year-old went viral after Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson bought him a house after hearing his […]
Cole Shelton
Ramiz Brahimaj Ends Layoff At UFC Vegas 92
Ramiz Brahimaj (10-4) is set to end his two-year-long layoff on Saturday when he takes on Themba Gorimbo on the main card of UFC Vegas 92. Brahimaj hasn't fought since February of 2022 when he scored a first-round submission over Micheal Gillmore. With the layoff, Brahimaj enters the bout as the underdog as DraftKings has […]
Cole Shelton
Edson Barboza Headlines UFC Vegas 92
Edson Barboza (24-11) is set to headline UFC Vegas 92 on Saturday against Lerone Murphy. Barboza is set for his second straight main event as the Brazilian is on a two-fight winning streak. Despite being on a winning streak, Barboza enters the bout as an underdog as DraftKings has him at a salary of $7,700. […]
Cole Shelton
Keibert Ruiz Not In The Lineup For Game 1
Washington Nationals catcher Keibert Ruiz isn't in the starting lineup on Tuesday for the first game of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox. Washington will be starting Riley Adams at catcher who will be batting seventh in replace of Ruiz. This season, Ruiz is slashing .145/.193/.410 with two home runs and four RBIs. In […]
Cole Shelton
Jesse Winker Not Playing First Game Of Doubleheader
Washington Nationals DH and outfielder Jesse Winker (back) is not in the starting lineup for the first game of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday. In Winker's absence, the Nationals will be starting Nick Senzel at DH while he hits sixth. Winker is dealing with a back injury and has struggled at […]
Cole Shelton
Rowdy Tellez Out Of The Lineup On Tuesday
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Rowdy Tellez will not be in the lineup on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers. Manager Derek Shelton said on 93.7 The Fan that Connor Joe will start at first base in place of Tellez. The manager points to Joe Ross being a reverse-split right-hander as the reason for Tellez not starting […]
Cole Shelton
Brendan McKay Suffers Arm Injury
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Brendan McKay has suffered another arm injury, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times. McKay was trying to get back to the MLB, but the right-hander has a flexor/pronator strain with an accompanying UCL sprain. The plan is for McKay to take five to six weeks off from throwing, […]
Cole Shelton
Robelis Despaigne Suffers First Career Loss At UFC St. Louis
Robelis Despaigne suffered a lopsided decision loss to Waldo Cortes-Acosta at UFC St. Louis which is his first career defeat. Despaigne entered the bout as the betting favorite, but the knockout artist struggled to defend takedowns as he was taken down once in each round, and couldn't get back up to his feet once he […]
Cole Shelton
Waldo Cortes-Acosta Gets Upset Win At UFC St. Louis
Waldo Cortes-Acosta pulled off an upset decision win over Robelis Despaigne at UFC St. Louis on Saturday. Cortes-Acosta entered the bout as the underdog, but the Cuban went to his wrestling early and often to get a lopsided win. He finished the fight with three takedowns and 9:49 of control time. He got Despaigne down […]
Cole Shelton
Mateusz Rebecki Gets TKO'd At UFC St. Louis
Mateusz Rebecki suffered a third-round TKO loss to Diego Ferreira at UFC St. Louis. Rebecki entered the biggest favorite on the card, and in the first round, he dropped the Brazilian. However, after going for the finish, he appeared to gas himself out, as after that, Ferreira had his way with Rebecki. The Pole was […]
Cole Shelton
Diego Ferreira Pulls Off Upset At UFC St. Louis
Diego Ferreira was the biggest underdog on the card at UFC St. Louis and the 39-year-old Brazilian turned back the clock with a third-round stoppage win over Mateusz Rebecki. Ferreira got dropped early, but as Rebecki started to tire out, the Brazilian took over and began landing heavy shots. He ended up hurting Rebecki and […]
Cole Shelton
Rodrigo Nascimento Gets Finished At UFC St. Louis
Rodrigo Nascimento suffered a third-round knockout loss to Derrick Lewis in the main event of UFC St. Louis. Nascimento entered the bout as the underdog and early on, the Brazilian had success. He went 1-for-1 on takedowns in the first round and had over two minutes of control. He followed that up with 2:09 of […]
Cole Shelton
Derrick Lewis Records KO Win At UFC St. Louis
Derrick Lewis scored a third-round knockout win over Rodrigo Nascimento in the main event of UFC St. Louis on Saturday. Lewis entered the fight as the betting favorite and right away, it appeared he had rocked Nascimento. However, Lewis was controlled for 2:37 of the first round and was controlled for over two minutes in […]
Cole Shelton
Waldo Cortes-Acosta Looks To Extend Win Streak At UFC St. Louis
Waldo Cortes-Acosta (11-1) is set to open the UFC St. Louis main card against Robelis Despaigne. Cortes-Acosta is coming off a decision win over Andrei Arlovski back in January after scoring a first-round knockout win over Lukasz Brzeski. Cortes-Acosta enters the bout as the underdog as DraftKings has him at a salary of $7,200. In […]
Cole Shelton
Robelis Despaigne Puts Undefeated Record On The Line At UFC St. Louis
Robelis Despaigne (5-0) is set for his second UFC fight as he faces Waldo Cortes-Acosta in the main card opener of UFC St. Louis. Despaigne is coming off an 18-second knockout win back in March in his UFC debut. The Cuban heavyweight has won all five of his fights by first-round KO with four of […]
Cole Shelton
Mateusz Rebecki A Big Favorite At UFC St. Louis
Mateusz Rebecki (19-1) is set to take on Diego Ferreira at UFC St. Louis on Saturday. Rebecki is a perfect 3-0 in the UFC and is coming off a submission win over Roosevelt Roberts last November. The Pole is on a 16-fight winning streak and enters his bout with Ferreira as a big favorite as […]
Cole Shelton
Diego Ferreira Ends Year-Long Layoff At UFC St. Louis
Diego Ferreira (18-5) is set to face Mateusz Rebecki on Saturday on the main card of UFC St. Louis. Ferreira is coming off a knockout win over Michael Johnson last May which snapped his three-fight losing streak. Heading into this fight, Ferreira is a big underdog as DraftKings has the Brazilian at a salary of […]
Cole Shelton
Rodrigo Nascimento An Underdog At UFC St. Louis
Rodrigo Nascimento (11-1, one no-contest) is set for his first UFC main event on Saturday as he takes on Derrick Lewis at UFC St. Louis. Nascimento is on a three-fight winning streak and a four-fight unbeaten streak while also picking up a no-contest during the run. Although Nascimento is on a nice run, he is […]
Cole Shelton
Derrick Lewis Gets Main-Event Spot At UFC St. Louis
Derrick Lewis (27-12, one no-contest) is set to headline UFC St. Louis against Rodrigo Nascimento on Saturday. Lewis is coming off a lackluster decision loss to Jailton Almeida back in November and is 1-4 in his last five fights. Despite the struggles, Lewis is the favorite, as DraftKings has him at a salary of $8,400. […]
Cole Shelton
Nathan Eovaldi Playing Catch
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (groin) is playing catch after rejoining the team on Monday after meeting with doctors in New York. Eovaldi was placed on the 15-day injured list on May 3 with a strained right groin. The hope is Eovaldi won't need a minor-league rehab assignment and can return to the rotation […]
Cole Shelton
Estevan Florial Batting Leadoff Again
Outfielder Estevan Florial is batting leadoff for the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday. Florial batted leadoff for Cleveland on Monday and went 1-for-3 in the Guardians win. The left fielder is slashing .206/.286/.429 with three home runs and nine RBI. Florial will set up the middle of the Guardians order of Andres Gimenez, Jose Ramirez, and […]
Cole Shelton
Masyn Winn Not In The Lineup
Shortstop Masyn Winn is not in the lineup for the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday as the team hosts the New York Mets in the second game of a three-game series. The shortstop went 1-for-4 on Monday but isn't in the starting lineup, as St. Louis will be starting Brandon Crawford at shortstop, who is […]
Cole Shelton
No Timetable For Jose Abreu's MLB Return
Houston Astros manager Joe Espada told SportsTalk790 that there is no timetable for first baseman Jose Abreu to return to the big-league roster. Abreu was sent down to the Florida Complex League on April 30 to help with his swing. Before being optioned, Abreu struggled at the plate, slashing .099/.156/.113 with zero home runs and […]
Cole Shelton
Oneil Cruz Out Of The Lineup
Shortstop Oneil Cruz is not in the Pittsburgh Pirates lineup on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Angels. The Pirates shortstop will not be in the lineup due to Los Angeles starting left-hander Patrick Sandoval. Cruz, who bats left-handed, has struggled against left-handers this season, as he's slashing .132/.154/.211. With Cruz out of the lineup, Pittsburgh […]
Cole Shelton
TJ Friedl Activated Off Injured List
The Cincinnati Reds have activated outfielder TJ Friedl (wrist) from the 10-day injured list. Friedl has yet to play this season due to a fractured right wrist. The outfielder is expected to replace Stuart Fairchild as the Reds starting center fielder. During his minor-league rehab assignment, Friedl went 4-for-16 with three doubles, three runs scored, […]
Cole Shelton
Reds Activate Frankie Montas From Injured List
The Cincinnati Reds have activated starting pitcher Frankie Montas (forearm) from the 15-day injured list. Montas has been on the injured list since April 22 due to a forearm injury. After throwing a couple of bullpen sessions, Montas was activated and will be starting for Cincinnati on Tuesday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Montas has started […]
Cole Shelton