200 teams to participate in Red Bull Half Court 3X3 competition in the UAE, with registration now open
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Red Bull Half Court, the ultimate showcase of street basketball talent held in partnership with Dubai Sports Counciland master developer Arada, is back as registrations officially open for the highly anticipated qualifiers after last year’s huge success. Basketball enthusiasts from across the UAE are invited to showcase their skills and compete for a chance to be crowned champions of the 3×3 tournament and qualify to the Red Bull Half Court world final in New York City. The six qualifiers will kick off on March 23 until April 21, scheduled at various iconic locations across the Emirates ..read more
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Red Bull Four 2 Score electrifies Dubai Harbour for latest leg of unique global tournament
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2w ago
LOU emerged victorious at Dubai Harbour on Sunday in the latest leg of Red Bull Four 2 Score. Their player will now represent the UAE in the tournament’s global finals, which will be held later this year in Germany. Last week’s event was sponsored by Dubai Sports Council, in partnership with Arada, a leading real estate development company. It was attended by prominent sports figures and social media influencers, including UAE football star Yahya Al Ghassani, freestyle football world champion Sean Garnier and sports content creators Khalid Al Abbas  and Bashar Arabi. The unique quad-team ..read more
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ONE Championship three-weight king reacts to praise from UFC champ Islam Makhachev
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Anatoly Malykhin has reacted to UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev’s claim that the Russian is the ‘most dangerous man on the planet’ following his history-making win last week. At ONE 166:Qatar, Malykhin defeated Reinier de Ridder for the ONE Middleweight MMA world title, adding to the light-heavyweight and heavyweight crowns he currently holds – becoming the first fighter to ever hold titles at three different weights concurrently. It prompted the dominant UFC champion to post a picture of Malykhin on his Instagram story, proclaiming him as the most dangerous man around.  The 36-y ..read more
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Thrilling Red Bull Four 2 Score action set to entertain Dubai Harbour on Saturday
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3w ago
For the second-consecutive year, the UAE is hosting the Red Bull Four 2 Score championship, bringing together four-player football teams on small pitches. The tournament in the UAE is one of the stops in the global series, which returns this year to allow amateur players from different parts of the world to showcase their skills within a competition of unique rules that enhance quick play and exciting gameplay. The UAE witnessed an intensive series of eight elimination stages that continued until Wednesday, March 6, and were held in Umm Al Quwain, Ajman, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ras Al Khai ..read more
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ONE166: Qatar – Anatoly Malykhin makes history on incredible night in Middle East
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3w ago
Anatoly Malykhin became the first fighter to hold consecutive titles at three different weight categories as he defeated Reinier de Ridder at ONE 166: Qatar. The Russian became the reigning ONE Championship MMA champion at heavyweight, light-heavyweight, and now middleweight after beating the Dutch BBJ expert de Ridder – the man he defeated for the light-heavyweight crown. Malykhin always looked the more dangerous at the Lusail Sports Arena, constantly looking for the power right hand – but did need to overcome some first-round adversity when de Ridder dropped him with a sharp right hand. Work ..read more
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ONE 166 Qatar: Amir Aliakbari impresses on otherwise tough night for Middle East fighters
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3w ago
Iran’s Amir Aliakbari picked up a huge win against a former ONE Championship world champion, but ONE 166:Qatar was generally a tough night for the Middle East fighters on the card. In front of a vociferous crowd at the Lusail Sports Arena, Aliakbari always looked in control against Arjan Bhullar – and picked up a disqualification win thanks to the Indian’s unwillingness to fully engage.  Heavyweight Aliakbari was heading towards a relatively comfortable unanimous decision win, but referee Herb Dean called a stop to proceedings a minute before the end of the final round. The opening stanza ..read more
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ONE 166: Qatar card made official as key fighters pass hydration and make weight
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The historic ONE 166: Qatar  fight card is now official after Thursday’s official hydration tests and weigh-ins. There were no problems for the main event combatants Reinier de Ridder and Anatoly Malykhin who will meet for the ONE middleweight MMA title at the Lusail Sports Arena tomorrow from 3.30 Arabia Standard Time. Malykhin looked in great shape as he looks to make history by becoming the first fighter to hold world titles in three different weight divisions concurrently. His weight management has been made all the more incredible considering his last ONE Championship outing was in t ..read more
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Video: Press conference gets heated ahead of historic ONE 166: Qatar showdown
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We are less than two days away from the historic ONE 166: Qatar event and the fight week festivities are turning the anticipation levels up even higher. This Friday at the Lusail Sports Arena we will see an incredible three title fights, and a loaded card featuring some of the best martial arts talent both regionally and globally. As we step closer to the opening bell, the fighters were able to do some verbal sparring on Tuesday as the official press conference took place. Middleweight challenger Anatoly Malykhin questioned champion Reinier de Ridder’s versatility while predicting a first roun ..read more
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ONE 166: Qatar – The three title matches set to grip the fight world this week
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Ever since ONE Championship announced they would be holding a show in Qatar for the very first time, we knew they would pull out all the stops to make it something special. With a card loaded with Middle East talent, along with pivotal divisional fights across the lineup there is a lot to look forward to in the early stages of ONE 166:Qatar. But once we get to the top end of the bill we are given three matchups that all have the potential to be fight of the night contenders. Here are the three title fights going down at the Lusail Sports Arena this Friday. Reiner de Ridder vs. Anatoly Malykhin ..read more
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Four MENA fighters you have to watch at ONE 166: Qatar
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The countdown is almost over, ONE Championship’s return to the Middle East takes place this Friday and there is plenty of top-tier regional talent on display. As well as the blockbuster three title fights topping the card, there are a number of incredible bouts local fighters looking to make their mark at the Lusail Sports Arena on Friday. Here is our rundown of four to keep an eye on….. Amir Aliakbari The Iranian heavyweight can take a huge step forward in his hunt for  the ONE Championship heavyweight MMA title when he takes on India’s Arjan Bhullar. There has been a considerable war of ..read more
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