Rafael Fiziev Continues To Dominate With Third-Round Knockout

There is no doubt that Rafael Fiziev has the makings of a future UFC champion. The deadly striker did it again on Saturday night by earning a third-round knockout via wheel kick against a very tough foe in Brad Riddell in the night's co-main event. In 12:20 of action, Fiziev collected 66 significant strikes along […]

Jimmy Crute Has Rough Night In The Cage

It was a tough night at the office for Jimmy Crute on Saturday when he suffered his second knockout/TKO loss in a row, this time in less than one minute at the hands of  Jamahal Hill. In 48 seconds of action, Crute only landed six significant strikes. After winning four of his five contests by […]

Ryan Fitzpatrick Will Undergo Hip Surgery, Season Officially Over

Washington Football Team quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip) will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his hip, officially ending his 2021 season. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the surgery is a measure that will help him heal. The 38-year-old suffered a hip subluxation in the Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers and appeared […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 8

Do the Atlanta Hawks even have a wing healthy these days? I guess we'll find out in this week's version of the injury updates! The health and safety protocols have kicked our collective butts in the past month or so, and LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier are the latest victims. That opens up some value […]

Jamahal Hill Earns Big First-Round Knockout

Jamahal Hill ended the night of Jimmy Crute swiftly with a 48-second knockout in the first round of action on Saturday. Hill only tallied four significant strikes, but that's all it took in less than one minute of action. If it wasn't for the arm injury in his last outing, Hill would probably be undefeated […]

Jakob Poeltl Posts His Sixth Double-Double Of The Season

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl found his way to his sixth double-double of the campaign on Monday, notching 14 points and 11 rebounds in a 108-104 loss to Phoenix. He shot 7-for-11 from the field and capped off his line with two assists, one block and three turnovers in 32 minutes. A matchup against […]

Jordan Eberle Nets Lone Seattle Goal In Defeat

Seattle Kraken right-winger Jordan Eberle had the only bright moment on a tough night in Seattle for the home team. He scored early in the second period to cut the Kraken deficit to two at the time. The forward has been the one player who definitely can put pucks in the net for Seattle. His […]

Dejounte Murray Extends Double-Double Streak

San Antonio Spurs point guard Dejounte Murray collected a seventh consecutive double-double in Monday's loss to the Suns, scoring 17 points on 7-for-12 shooting and delivering 14 assists with four turnovers in 34 minutes. He hit both attempts from deep and finished things off with six rebounds and two steals. Murray has looked awesome all […]

Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Real or Mirage?

Only eight quarterbacks eclipsed 20 fantasy points in Week 13 with Kyler Murray leading the way, throwing for just 123 yards, two touchdowns and adding two more scores on the ground. Tom Brady did what Tom Brady does, torching the Falcons for 368 yards and four touchdowns to finish as QB-2 and Justin Herbert came […]

Leonardo Santos Drops Second Straight Bout

With back-to-back losses after not being defeated in the previous eight Octagon appearances, Leonardo Santos suffered a second-round submission at the hands of the very seasoned UFC veteran Clay Guida on Saturday. In 6:21 of action, Santos actually out-struck Guida by landing 41 significant strikes compared to Guida's 15. The issue was on the mat, […]

Chris Paul Bags 12th Double-Double Of The Season

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul recorded his 12th double-double of the season in Monday's win over San Antonio, scoring a game-high 21 points on 9-for-18 shooting and handing out 10 assists with three turnovers. His work on the defensive end included one steal and one block. Paul lost his backcourt mate Devin Booker (hamstring) […]

Philipp Grubauer Gets Quick Hook On Monday Night

Seattle Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer had six wins on home ice and a respectable .908 save percentage. It took just 5:07 to erase all of that on Monday night along with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh scored three times in a 200 second span to chase the starting Kraken goalie. The opening goal was Jeff Carter […]

Adrian Phillips Picks Up Knee Injury In Monday's Win

New England Patriots defensive back Adrian Phillips (knee) exited Monday's game against the Buffalo Bills early with a knee injury and did not return. The 29-year-old suffered a knee injury late in the game. He racked up five solo tackles before leaving. The severity of his knee injury is unknown at this time, and he's […]

Sidney Crosby Keeps Rolling With Two More Points

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby just took a little while to get going this season. With a two point night in Seattle on Monday night, the center extended his point streak to six games. He scored the game winning goal 4:42 into the first period as Jake Guentzel found Sidney Crosby wide open. Crosby shot […]

Jarrett Allen Misses Just Two Shots During 25-Point Performance

Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen had it going on all night against Milwaukee on Monday, shooting 10-for-12 from the field to get a team-high 25 points in a 112-104 loss. He was perfect at the line with five attempts and collected nine rebounds with two blocks and two turnovers in 38 minutes. Allen saw his […]

Jeff Carter Scores Two Goals In Easy Pittsburgh Road Triumph

Pittsburgh Penguins center Jeff Carter put two pucks into the back of the net on Monday night as the Penguins won easily on the road 6-1 over the Seattle Kraken. Carter opened the scoring which featured a three goal barrage in the first 5:07. His goal at 1:47 was off another nice play by Danton […]

Bobby Portis Crashes The Boards Hard Again

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Bobby Portis recorded a second consecutive game with 16 rebounds on Monday, adding 10 points to collect his third double-double in a row in a 112-104 win over Cleveland. He shot 4-for-12 from the field and 2-for-7 from outside, while delivering three assists with one turnover and blocking one shot. Portis has […]

Jake Guentzel Extends Point Streak To 13 Games Monday

Pittsburgh Penguins left-winger Jake Guentzel just keeps on scoring. On Monday night in Seattle, Guentzel had a down night from a shots standpoint with just two. However, those two shots both found their way for goals in a 6-1 road win over the Seattle Kraken. Guentzel first set up Sidney Crosby at 4:42 of the […]

Clay Guida Continues To Impress With Submission Victory

Continuing to amaze, future UFC Hall of Famer Clay Guida earned a second-round submission 1:21 into the second round on Saturday. He went 2-for-7 on his takedown tries, but the resilient attack of his ground game allowed Guida to keep Leonardo Santos off-balance enough to get the victory. In 6:21 of action, Guida tallied only […]

Devin Funchess Released By The 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers released wide receiver Devin Funchess (undisclosed) from the practice squad injured list Monday. He was placed on the 49ers practice squad injured list last Tuesday and ultimately released from the team on Monday. Funchess hasn't played a game since 2019 and has now been released by two teams in 2021. The […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Marks 27th Birthday With 27 Points

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo celebrated his 27th birthday with 27 points in 27 minutes in Monday's win over Cleveland, hitting all three shots from deep and going 9-for-19 overall from the field. He was also nearly perfect at the foul line with a 6-for-7 effort, adding 12 rebounds to his tally with two assists, […]

Drew Doughty Endures Rough Night In Vancouver

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty had one of those nights in Vancouver on Monday night. It was not just the two Canucks' power-play goals but Doughty was on the ice for the two even-strength goals as well. The Kings' defenseman did little offensively or to fill the stat sheet for that matter. He had […]

Brendan Allen Suffers Tough Defeat Saturday

In a much-needed win for Louisiana native Brendan Allen, a defeat was unfortunately in the cards and he suffered a second-round TKO loss to Chris Curtis on Saturday's main card. In 8:02 of action, Allen tallied 43 significant strikes (44 total strikes) while missing on all three of his takedown tries. Keeping the bout upright […]

Nikola Jokic Records His Third Triple-Double Of The Season

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic posted his third triple-double of the season on Monday, finishing a 109-97 loss to Chicago with 17 points, 12 rebounds and 15 assists. He bagged a pair of steals as well and had three turnovers in 36 minutes while shooting 6-for-17 from the field and 1-for-5 from downtown with a […]

Cal Petersen Allows Four Goals On Monday Night

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Cal Petersen took the loss on Monday night against the Vancouver Canucks. He allowed four goals on just 30 shots in defeat. Two of the goals yielded were on the penalty kill, as Los Angeles looked a little mesmerized by the Vancouver power play. It was the second consecutive loss for […]

Deebo Samuel Remains "Day-To-Day," Hopeful To Play In Week 14

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said wide receiver Deebo Samuel (groin) remains "day-to-day," and the team is hopeful he can play in Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. The 25-year-old was ruled out in Week 13 against the Seattle Seahawks with a groin injury. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor the situation throughout […]

Chris Curtis Shines Against A Tough Foe

It was a huge victory for Chris Curtis on Saturday when he earned a second-round TKO victory over a hot prospect in Brendan Allen. In 8:02 of action, Curtis landed 61 significant strikes (64 total strikes) while stuffing all three of Allen's takedown tries. After landing a big right hand and following it up with […]

Derrick Jones Jr. Gets Near A Double-Double In First Start

Chicago Bulls small forward Derrick Jones Jr. logged his first start of the campaign in Monday's win over the Nuggets, going for 12 points and nine rebounds in 28 minutes on the floor. He shot 5-for-12 from the field with a 1-for-5 record from deep and completed his line with one assist, one block and […]

J.T. Miller Notches Two Points On Man Advantage Monday

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller picked up a secondary assist on the man advantage to open the scoring on Monday night. He then continued his good night by scoring with a bit over seven minutes left in regulation to close the scoring on the night. In all, Miller enjoyed a two-point night in a 4-0 […]

Zach LaVine Scores Game-High 32 Points Against Denver

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine tallied a game-high 32 points in Monday's 109-97 victory over Denver, shooting 13-for-23 from the field and hitting three of his nine attempts from deep. He dished out eight assists with three turnovers and picked up three rebounds and one steal in 39 minutes. LaVine is now averaging exactly […]