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In Trump’s chaotic theatre of war, there’s only one lead role
For most people, violence is risky. For the US president, it’s a spectacle.
- Peter Hartcher
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Homegrown hero set to headline Perth UFC event
Top ranked UFC welterweight Jack Della Maddalena will take on the fifth-ranked Carlos Prates at RAC Arena on May 2.
- Michael Philipps
Perth’s Jack Della Maddalena crushed in UFC title defence
Jack Della Maddalena will have to go back to the drawing board after his first UFC title defence ended in a crushing loss to modern-day great Islam Makhachev at Madison Square Garden.
- Justin Chadwick
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- Crime
Former UFC fighter shot dead had links to drug, gun supply
Suman Mokhtarian died in a “brazen” daylight attack on a Sydney street on Wednesday. It was at least the third time he had allegedly been targeted.
- Amber Schultz, Daniel Lo Surdo, Kayla Olaya and Riley Walter
Locked in: Perth champ Della Maddalena to face UFC superstar
West Australian UFC champion Jack Della Maddalena will put his welterweight belt on the line when he takes on Islam Makhachev at UFC 322 in New York.
- Justin Chadwick
‘Purest form of fighting’: Mundine launches bare knuckle boxing in Australia
The former boxing world champion has unveiled plans to stage Australia’s first big-time bare knuckle event, declaring the sport safer than its brutal appearance.
- Chris Barrett
Joe Rogan’s message can be rambling and unpolished, yet men idolise him. This might be why
The US presenter hosted Australia’s most popular podcast last year – is his influence something to be worried about?
- Jordan Baker
Regulator delivers knockout blow to Perth bare-knuckle boxing bout
WA’s Combat Sports Commission board has declined a permit application from the Bare Knuckle Boxing Championship to stage a bout at RAC Arena next month.
- Hamish Hastie
Perth UFC champ would love a hometown fight, but failing that? ‘Madison Square Garden’
Perth’s Jack Della Maddalena became just the third Australian to win a UFC crown when he defeated Belal Muhammad in a welterweight title showdown earlier this month.
- Justin Chadwick
It’s the world’s fastest-growing sport. A new series will bring MMA into lounge rooms across Australia
Professional Fighters League Pacific, to be screened on Stan Sports and the Nine network, will create a vital pathway for would-be pro mixed martial artists.
- Robert Dillon