UFC superstar Amanda Nunes has tested positive for COVID-19 … and her fight against Julianna Pena next weekend at UFC 265 is off. The UFC is planning to reschedule the title fight once Amanda is 100% healthy. Nunes and Pena were scheduled to be the co-main event of the August 7th event … on a
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Lamar Odom is stepping back in the boxing ring, but this time he ain’t scrapping with a childhood pop star … L.O. is fighting former heavyweight champ, Riddick Bowe!! Celebrity Boxing founder Damon Feldman tells TMZ Sports they’ve inked a deal pitting the 6’10”, 41-year-old former NBA All-Star against the retired 53-year-old pugilist. The fight
Play video content TMZSports.com Team USA skateboarding bronze medalist Jagger Eaton is spilling the beans on the infamous cardboard beds at the Tokyo Games … telling TMZ Sports they really did SUCK!!! The beds in the Olympic Village went viral leading up to the Games … with many believing airweave’s design was meant to prevent
Play video content @sarahbarshop / Twitter A sexual misconduct investigation is NOT keeping Deshaun Watson away from the Texans practice field … the star QB worked out with his Houston team Wednesday, seemingly unbothered by it all. Cameras captured the 25-year-old hitting Texans practice in full workout gear … throwing passes, participating in drills and
Play video content TMZSports.com Skateboarding superstar Nyjah Huston says he understands the pressure Simone Biles is going through at the Olympics … telling TMZ Sports people need to realize athletes are human, not emotionless robots. Biles shockingly withdrew from the gymnastics team finals on Tuesday … citing her struggles with mental health affecting her performance.
Play video content TMZSports.com Simone Biles made the right decision pulling out of Olympic competition, ’cause mental health’s more important than winning, so says U.S. gymnastics legend Dominique Dawes. “This young generation of athletes, they are trusting their inner voice and they’re speaking out and they’re saying, ‘I am unhealthy,’ or ‘I’m feeling unhealthier, this
New England definitely ain’t gonna like these apples … Matt Damon — one of the biggest die-hard Boston-area sports fans EVER — just admitted he’d root against the Patriots in a Super Bowl!! The Academy Award-winning actor made the shocking revelation on The Dan Patrick Show on Tuesday … saying if it came down to
Play video content TMZSports.com Austin McBroom admits Bryce Hall was NOT paid for their “YouTubers vs. TikTokers” fight, but the social media star claims it ain’t his fault … ’cause another company is holding the money hostage!! TMZ Sports recently ran into McBroom — who KO’d Hall in the 3rd round of their June 12
WWE Superstar Roman Reigns knows exactly how to prep for a huge match against John Cena at SummerSlam — hitting the beach with his smokin’ hot wife in Miami!!! Of course, the wrestling legend called out RR just last week … saying he’s coming for the Universal championship belt next month. But Roman doesn’t seem
If you needed further proof Brian Shaw is an absolute monster … here’s the four-time World’s Strongest Man deadlifting a Camaro — TEN TIMES!!!! The 6-foot-8, 400ish-pound strongman threw down the heavy-lift as part of a challenge video … and it’s seriously the most impressive thing you’ll see all week. Shaw was dared to lift
Play video content TMZSports.com Tyron Woodley should be VERY concerned about his upcoming fight against Jake Paul … so says Gilbert Burns, who tells TMZ Sports he thinks Paul has a shot to destroy the MMA star. The bout is set to go down in Cleveland at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Aug. 29 — and
A robot basketball player has made its debut at the Tokyo Olympics — and it turns out, the thing is pretty damn good at shooting baskets … almost scary good. Actually, just scary. Check out this robot that Tokyo officials rolled out Sunday for what appears to be a halftime show during a basketball game
Gervonta “Tank” Davis is a proud Baltimore native — and the star boxer loves his city so much, he just got it tatted all across his upper back!!! Of course, the Maryland city is where Davis started down his road to stardom … learning to box there at just 7 years old. And now, the
Shaun Weiss, the goalie in the ‘Mighty Ducks’ movies, got all nostalgic celebrating his graduation from a drug court program … chowing down at a diner that’s special to him. Just days after getting his certificate of completion from the D.A.’s Office in Yuba County, CA … we’re told Shaun and his good friend, Drew
Play video content TMZSports.com Tyron Woodley says his tattoo bet with Jake Paul is straight-up “childish” — but he tells TMZ Sports he took it ’cause he says he knows he’s going to KO the YouTuber! Paul and Woodley made the deal earlier this month … agreeing that whoever loses on Aug. 29 will have
Play video content TMZ.com Jonathan Lipnicki is putting his MMA skills to good use … trying to prevent more anti-Semitic attacks from happening in the L.A. area by escorting Orthodox Jews to temple. We got the “Jerry Maguire” star in the Fairfax District near The Grove Friday, where he and fellow actor/martial artist Remi Franklin
Play video content TMZSports.com Gymnastics legend Dominique Dawes is keepin’ it real … telling TMZ Sports Simone Biles would’ve SMOKED her in competition — even during her prime!! “Biles is unreal,” the 3-time Olympian says. “She is so talented, and I am so grateful that I’m retired because I would have just not even had
Trevor Bauer and his attorney showed up to an L.A. courtroom Friday … making it clear they’re ready to fight the pitcher’s assault accuser’s allegations. Bauer — wearing a purple suit, pink shirt and tie — showed up just after morning proceedings started. His accuser was also in court. During the hearing — which was