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Mixed martial arts

Actor Ludi Lin made the first Mortal Kombat movie more Chinese with acupuncture scene

Ludi Lin was in town in March to promote the sequel Mortal Kombat II, which opens in Singapore cinemas on May 7.
Ludi Lin was in town in March to promote the sequel Mortal Kombat II, which opens in Singapore cinemas on May 7.

Biggest MMA fight of all time: Ronda Rousey on comeback bout against Gina Carano

Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano pose after the press conference for the Most Valuable Promotions MMA card at Palladium Theater.
Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano pose after the press conference for the Most Valuable Promotions MMA card at Palladium Theater.

Macron seeks to draw Trump to G7 with post-summit invite to Versailles

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron during the 80th United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, New York, U.S., September 23, 2025. REUTERS/Al Drago
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron during the 80th United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, New York, U.S., September 23, 2025. REUTERS/Al Drago

Mayweather says rematch with Pacquiao is exhibition, venue still to be decided

Floyd Mayweather defeated former eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao in their last match in 2015.
Floyd Mayweather defeated former eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao in their last match in 2015.

Movsar Evloev edges out Lerone Murphy to set up UFC featherweight title shot

Movsar Evloev in action during his majority decision win against Lerone Murphy at UFC London on March 21, 2026, at the O2 Arena.
Movsar Evloev in action during his majority decision win against Lerone Murphy at UFC London on March 21, 2026, at the O2 Arena.

UFC fighters heading to Quantico to train FBI agents

Dana White (left), CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship, is reportedly a  supporter of US President Donald Trump.
Dana White (left), CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship, is reportedly a  supporter of US President Donald Trump.

Ronda Rousey launches Netflix comeback fight, criticises UFC

Ronda Rousey is making a May 16 return to mixed martial arts against her fellow pioneer Gina Carano on Netflix.
Ronda Rousey is making a May 16 return to mixed martial arts against her fellow pioneer Gina Carano on Netflix.

At a Bedok court, ex-MMA fighter Syafiq Samad trains the next generation

Boxing coach Syafiq Samad (centre) with his boxers Khris Azli (left) and Kiefer Lim, during training on Feb 4, 2026.
Boxing coach Syafiq Samad (centre) with his boxers Khris Azli (left) and Kiefer Lim, during training on Feb 4, 2026.

Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao to face Ruslan Provodnikov in April return bout

Manny Pacquiao throwing a punch at Mario Barrios at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on July 19, 2025. The fight ended in a majority draw.
Manny Pacquiao throwing a punch at Mario Barrios at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on July 19, 2025. The fight ended in a majority draw.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.