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“It’s what I already knew,” said Tim Johnson, Bellator heavyweight. “Conor … is kind of a d-bag. Once he got all of his millions, it was just going to amplify it.” MORE: Khabib says no McGregor rematch in the immediate future That was a sentiment shared by multiple other fighters interviewed. Heavyweight Matt Mitrione said, “Not everybody should have money.” Lightweight Corey Browning said McGregor acquired “too much everything, too fast....

Jackson spoke to TMZ Sports about the possibility of having a boxing match and the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion stated that he would certainly entertain the idea. Rampage admitted that he doesn’t prefer fighting taller guys with a long reach, which is why he would not want to go up against Deontay Wilder. The Bellator fighter, however, added that he would face the Bronze Bomber if offered a $100 Million....

In case you were under the impression that 2016 had reached its quota of acts involving juvenile, pretty-racist, attention-seeking behavior, a patron of Sunday’s contest between the Lions and Bears begs you to think again. A man — invoking the age-old tradition of running onto the field with a half-baked message and praying you don’t get tased — managed to get himself onto Soldier Field. In a gorilla costume. In a gorilla costume trapped beneath a tight “All Lives Matter” tank top....

Despite another inconsistent performance by their prized quarterback, the Bears pulled out their first win. Khalil Mack had one of six sacks against Russell Wilson, Prince Amukamara returned an interception 49 yards for a touchdown and Chicago beat the Seattle Seahawks 24-17 Monday night to give coach Matt Nagy his first career victory. The Bears (1-1) bounced back after blowing a 20-point lead in a loss to a gimpy Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers mainly because their defense dominated in a big way....

I’ve often turned to Beats earbuds for times of physical activity. For example, the Powerbeats Pro’s over-the-ear hooks were helpful for keeping them in place on my ears while running. There’s nothing wrong with those earbuds now—they still work—but in hindsight, Powerbeats Pro are a large, clunky solution. These new Beats Fit Pro are a small, sleek and elegant update to address the same use case. After spending some time with the Beats Fit Pro, I can say they are great for sports....

CryZenX remade the game using the Unreal 4 engine, which has been used for other gorgeous graphic remakes such as Fable: The Lost Chapters. Nintendo has applied HD re-releases to its games in the past, but neither the game company itself nor any of the fans have attempted such an extensive remastering as this one before. RELATED: Final Fantasy 7 Fan Creates Slick Remake Menu Concept The fan creator posts videos on their YouTube channel of the updates as they are created....

Newt Gingrich – or Hilton Kramer – could wander into “Johannes Vermeer” at the National Gallery of Art in Washington in November and fear an excess only of beauty. Twenty of the 17th-century Dutch master’s 85 known paintings will be in the show. (It might have been 21 if “The Concert,” from Boston’s Gardner Museum, hadn’t been stolen in 1990. The Gardner’s Joan Norris says the museum and the FBI chat weekly....

London - Former England captain David Beckham has been left out of the Great Britain Olympic football squad by head coach Stuart Pearce. Beckham said: “Naturally I am very disappointed, but there will be no bigger supporter of the team than me.” “I would have been honoured to have been part of this unique Team GB squad. Like everyone, I will be hoping they can win the gold.” According to the Times, Pearce, who watched Beckham play for LA Galaxy in the United States last week, has selected Manchester City defender Micah Richards ahead of him....

The former Manchester United and Real Madrid player first announced his desire to move into club ownership back in February 2014 when he took up the option to buy an expansion team - which had been included in his LA Galaxy contract The ex-England captain has faced a lengthy fight since then to get everything in place, with Minnesota United and Atlanta United added by MLS in 2017 and Los Angeles FC set to follow in 2018....

Yellama was 9 years old when her parents sold her for $4 to an upper-caste man. He gave her a sari and a blouse, and paid for the alcohol at the initiation celebration. After that, she became his unpaid concubine, begging for money and breaking stones for construction sites to support herself. “Whenever I think of it, my blood boils,” says Yellama, who says she is now “about 50 years old....

NBA 2K23 celebrates the only player who was known worldwide as Number 23 to even non-sporting fans back in the 1990s: Michael Jordan. Jordan is a big focus in this iteration, having a whole mode dedicated to his famous career. The Jordan Challenge mode is only one of the new additions to the game that takes it above and beyond previous versions. With these extra features comes an extra sized installation....

RELATED: Best Retro-Inspired FPS Games Ranked, According To Metacritic He finds himself partnering with wicked spirits, haunted masks, and even raccoons. It’s another zany adventure for this fast-talking ninja with an attitude. That’s the basic premise. Shadow Warrior 3 operates like many other shooters. However, there are still some tips and strategies that may not immediately come to mind for beginners. 6 Perform Executions On Zombies Players can fill up a meter in Shadow Warrior 3 that will allow them to perform executions on enemies....

After weeks of careful deployments–and intransigence from Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban, Bush decided on the timing for the strikes last Wednesday, NEWSWEEK has learned. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who had returned from a trip to shore up support in the Mideast on Saturday, mapped out the final details early Sunday morning. So closely held was the plan that even the president’s close friend and advisor, Commerce Secretary Don Evans, had to travel back from Houston on Sunday, administration officials said....

The government’s restriction on the culture sector was met with protests from workers when it took effect on Sunday. Performers, theater staff and organizers took to the streets in protest while some venues refused to close. They called the government order “baseless” and “unfair.” A member of a suburban Brussels production company appealed the government decision, at which point the Council of State stepped in to suspend the closures....

“Mr. Jennings’ DUI case was completely dismissed today due to a lack of evidence to proceed on the DUI,” Jennings’ lawyer Corey E. Yager told WSB in a statement. “The dismissal was provided in the interest of justice and was not a factor in the negotiated plea entered by Mr. Jennings. MORE: NFL players arrested in 2015 | Jets’ Richardson charged in Missouri incident “Mr. Jennings (pleaded) guilty to reckless driving due to his high speed....

Bears coach Matt Nagy confirmed Tuesday morning that three-time Pro Bowl quarterback Andy Dalton will start Week 1 for the team’s season-opening matchup against the Rams on Sept. 12 instead of this year’s eighth overall pick Justin Fields from Ohio State. Dalton is 13-for-21 with 164 yards and a touchdown and interception apiece so far in two games this preseason. MORE: Justin Fields defends Andy Dalton after boos The Texas Christian grad comandeered a fairly lifeless Bears offense which only put up six points in the first half and got outscored 34-6 in the half in a game where Chicago got routed 41-15 by the Bills....

Thursday’s matchup marked the 17th Thanksgiving day meeting between the Bears and Lions, dating back to Nov. 29, 1934. (Detroit played in its 79th Thanksgiving day game.) In the teams’ last Thanksgiving matchup, Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for 390 yards and two touchdowns in Detroit’s 34-17 victory on Nov. 27, 2014. But this was a much better Chicago team. MORE: Watch NFL games live and on demand with fuboTV (7-day free trial)...

Now it’s all coming back to bite the SEC in the shorts. If winning truly does bread winning; if competition feeds competition, the SEC will have no one to blame but itself when it’s shut out of the final BCS Championship Game after no team makes it unscathed through the conference gauntlet. That’s right, even big, bad Alabama. “Every week, you’re in somebody’s sights in this league,” says Florida coach Will Muschamp....

Murray hobbled out of the All England Club following a surprise loss to Sam Querrey in the quarter-finals on Wednesday after being hampered by a hip injury. Djokovic followed the world number one through the exit door in SW19, retiring due to an elbow problem when trailing Tomas Berdych 7-6 (7-2) 2-0. Murray said he will sit down and come up with a plan to get back to full fitness, while Djokovic revealed he is considering taking a break from the circuit....