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Lingerie Fighting Championship: The world’s most controversial MMA league (VIDEO)

Lingerie Fighting Championship: The world’s most controversial MMA league (VIDEO) Ever wondered what a mixed martial arts league between models would look like? RT Sport delves into the world of The Lingerie Fighting Championship– dubbed ‘the world's most controversial MMA league’. In the vast landscape of combat sports, The Lingerie Fighting Championships, or LFC for short, stands alone as the only exclusively female MMA promotion that pits models in sultry lingerie against one another to slug it out in cage fights. The concept seems to tread a fine line between sports entertainment and exhibitionism, pushing against the boundaries of acceptability. Since its creation in Las Vegas in 2014 LFC has already been banned from returning to the state of Ka...

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Ukraine PM’s resignation accepted amid sweeping govt reshuffle

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Ukraine PM’s resignation accepted amid sweeping govt reshuffle The parliament in Kiev voted on Wednesday to accept Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk’s resignation, as part of a sweeping government reshuffle. Honcharuk, 35, became Ukraine’s youngest prime minister last year. He is to be replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Denys Shmygal. President Volodymir Zelensky said earlier he wanted to convey to international partners that his administration’s priorities remain unchanged, despite the government reshuffle. Ukraine is committed to European integration, NATO membership and reforms, Zelensky told MPs at a special session of parliament discussing Honcharuk’s resignation and the departure of many senior ministers, Reuters reports. Ukraine PM’s resignation accepted amid swe...

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Mike Bloomberg drops out of presidential race after disappointing Super Tuesday, endorses Joe Biden

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Mike Bloomberg drops out of presidential race after disappointing Super Tuesday, endorses Joe Biden Billionaire Democratic presidential hopeful Mike Bloomberg has abandoned his campaign after failing to win any of the 14 Super Tuesday primary states despite spending over $500 million. He has endorsed Joe Biden. The former New York mayor announced he was suspending his campaign via a press release on Wednesday after the veritable tidal wave of cash he poured into the race netted just 12 delegates (plus a win in the US territory of American Samoa). Breaking: #MikeBloomberg drops out and endorses #JoeBiden, in email to @KCBSRadio. pic.twitter.com/vbx8Nc2UWv— Doug Sovern (@SovernNation) March 4, 2020 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js ...

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'Very scary!' NHL star takes skate to the face in incident gruesomely reminiscent of past injury (VIDEO)

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'Very scary!' NHL star takes skate to the face in incident gruesomely reminiscent of past injury (VIDEO) New York Islanders defenseman Johnny Boychuk had a lucky escape during his team's 6-2 reverse to the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday after he was injured by an accidental skate to the face in the third period of their NHL game. The incident occurred during a goalmouth scramble during which the Canadiens' Artturi Lehkone slipped and fell forward, with his trailing leg rising into the air and making contact with Boychuk's face. The 36-year-old immediately fell to the ice clutching his face where he squirmed in obvious discomfort for a few moments before rising to his feet and making a hasty exit from the rink in search of medical treatment. "I think h...

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Russia's Petr Yan agrees to headline UFC Kazakhstan, Sterling and Moraes among possible opponents

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Russia's Petr Yan agrees to headline UFC Kazakhstan, Sterling and Moraes among possible opponents Russian UFC star Petr 'No Mercy' Yan has agreed face all the top bantamweight contenders, including Aljamain Sterling, Marlon Moraes and Cory Sandhagen, in the main event of the upcoming UFC Kazakhstan card. Following reports of a possible clash between Yan and Moraes by MMA Junkie, RT Sport reached to the manager of the Russian fighter for confirmation. "Petr agreed to fight Marlon, Aljo, Cory all in a main event. I was told it was Marlon, but again haven't gotten anything officially in writing, because the event is still up in the air," said Daniel Rubenstein. //www.youtube.com/embed/r9jh4T_N5cc UFC Kazakh...

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As coronavirus fears mount, Russia BANS export of masks & other vital equipment

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As coronavirus fears mount, Russia BANS export of masks & other vital equipment Entrepreneurial Russians looking to make a quick buck out of coronavirus fears are out of luck. Following concerns about stocks of medical supplies, the government has stepped in to thwart those trying to profit from the panic. As the worldwide death toll now stands above 3,000, the Russian Ministry of Trade has temporarily prohibited the export of certain items, such as masks and protective suits, as the country seeks to keep the infection contained. The ban, detailed on the website of the cabinet of ministers, covers a wide range of medical equipment ranging from bandages, to shoe covers, to disinfectant. The new rules will not affect supplies crossing the border for...

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'Turks are our brotherly people,' no reason for them to die in Syria – President Assad

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'Turks are our brotherly people,' no reason for them to die in Syria – President Assad Turks and Syrians are culturally intertwined and have no reason to be hostile towards each other, Bashar Assad said as violence escalates in Idlib. He said there is no reason for Turkish people to die in Syria. "We talk about Turks as our brotherly people," the Syrian president said in an interview with a Russian news channel. "I am asking the Turkish people: what is your problem with Syria? What is the problem over which Turkish citizens need to die?" He added that the two nations were bound through culture; there are many ethnic Turks living in Syria and vice versa, as well as cross-ethnic marriages. This interconnection of cultures comes from our history, so hav...

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Major MILESTONE as scientists use CRISPR gene-editing in patient’s body for first time

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Major MILESTONE as scientists use CRISPR gene-editing in patient’s body for first time Scientists have used the controversial CRISPR gene-editing technique on DNA on live tissue inside a person's body for the first time, in a landmark procedure that could dramatically change the field of medicine. The world-first procedure involved injecting the gene-editing tool into the patient's eye, in the hopes of restoring their sight lost to a rare genetic disorder. Preliminary results are expected within weeks, while a more comprehensive assessment of how much, if any, sight was restored will take two to three months. “This dosing is a truly historic event — for science, for medicine, and most importantly for people living with this eye disease,” said Cynthi...

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Confirmed coronavirus cases in Britain rise to 85 – ministry

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Confirmed coronavirus cases in Britain rise to 85 – ministry The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Britain rose to 85 on Wednesday in the biggest daily jump since it was first detected in the country, Health Ministry figures show. The number of confirmed cases was 51 on Tuesday. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would cut the number of days workers must wait before they qualify for the state minimum sick pay if they are isolating themselves because they may have coronavirus. Johnson told parliament that emergency coronavirus legislation would include measures to allow the payment of statutory sick pay from the first day of absence instead of four days under current rules, Reuters reported. Confirmed coronavirus cases in Britain rise to 85 – ministry...

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‘They came with MASK of compassion’: Rouhani blasts Trump's offer to battle Covid-19, tells US to lift sanctions first

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‘They came with MASK of compassion’: Rouhani blasts Trump's offer to battle Covid-19, tells US to lift sanctions first If Trump was genuine in offering help to virus-hit Iran, he should at the very least have lifted the sanctions on imports of drugs and food, Iran’s president has said, bashing US officials for wearing a “mask of compassion.” “Those who even imposed drugs and food sanctions on people have done the most vicious act against the Iranian people in these two years,” President Hassan Rouhani stated on Wednesday. He said that relief from economic sanctions would be more useful under the circumstances. They came up with a mask of compassion pretending to help the Iranian people; you had better lift the drug sanctions at least Rouhani didn’t ...

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