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Brawl Breaks Out As Logan Paul Beats Dillon Danis By Disqualification

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There was drama on Saturday night at the AO Arena in Manchester after a brawl broke during the boxing match between MMA fighter Dillon Danis and Logan Paul.

Paul won the bout by disqualification of Danis after the MMA star tried to take Paul down with a jiu-jitsu move in the final round.

This led the fight descending into chaos with security forced to throng the ring to separate the two fighters.

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Paul’s corner took to the canvas to defend their fighter while Danis’ team joined them in the ring as a mass brawl broke out.

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Logan Paul was announced as the winner after confirmation that Dillon Danis had been disqualified

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Fans on social media hit out at the contest, slamming Danis for failing to throw punches in a one-sided contest before the ’embarrassing’ ending.

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AFCON 2025: Four Teams Qualify For Round Of 16

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South Africa became the fourth team to confirm their place in the last 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Bafana Bafana edged a five-goal thriller against rivals Zimbabwe, winning 3-2 on Monday evening.

Tshepang Moremi opened the scoring for Hugo Broos’ side, before Tawanda
Maswanhise equalised in the 19th minute.

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Lyle Foster restored South Africa’s lead five minutes after the break, but Aubrey Modiba drew the match level in the 73rd minute.

The winning goal came with eight minutes remaining, as Oswin Appollis converted from the penalty spot.

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The result took South Africa to six points, one behind group winners Egypt. Both sides have qualified for the next round, alongside Nigeria and Algeria.

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AFCON: Uganda Coach Lists Three Things His Team Must Do Against Nigeria

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Uganda head coach Paul Put has outlined three key areas his side must focus on to secure victory against Nigeria when both teams clash in Tuesday’s Africa Cup of Nations tie.

Put’s side must claim all three points against the Super Eagles or risk an early exit from the competition. The Cranes have just one point in Group C after their opening two matches.
A win against Nigeria could see Uganda qualify as one of the best third-placed teams.

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However, speaking at his pre-match press conference on Monday, Put said that for Uganda to overcome Eric Chelle’s side, they must “concentrate be very prepared and win their duels” against Nigeria.

We have to go for it [win against Nigeria] and we will do it,” Put said.

“Nigerians play at a high level in Europe, so we have to be very concentrated, very prepared and win our duels, which is one of the strong points of Nigeria.”

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AFCON 2025: Lookman Scores Winner As Super Eagles Start Campaign With 2–1 Victory Over Tanzania

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Ademola Lookman scored what proved to be the decisive goal as Nigeria beat Tanzania 2-1 in their opening game at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

The Super Eagles came into the match as heavy favourites to win and dominated the opening exchanges.

After coming close a few times, the three-time champions took the lead through Semi Ajayi.

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The ball was recycled following a corner-kick, before Alex Iwobi crossed it into the area for Ajayi to head home.

Tanzania equalized after Charles M’Mombwa found himself unmarked inside the area.

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But two minutes later, Nigeria struck the winner through Lookman, who took a few touches and finished with his left foot.

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