Jake Paul in the news again as boxing headlines swirl around his recent fights and career pivot. American YouTuber-turned-boxer and actor, born 1997.
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will face off again on September 19 at the Las Vegas Sphere, streamed on Netflix. This marks their second fight, 11 years after their first, and the first boxing event at the Sphere. Both nearing 50, they recently returned from retirement, with Mayweather ending a nine-year hiatus and Pacquiao returning last year.
Since initiating strikes in Iran, President Trump has sent mixed messages about the war's progress, with reports of increased military activity and conflicting claims about its status. He has also made controversial remarks about Iran's protesters and race, while tensions over the Strait of Hormuz remain high. The conflict's future remains uncertain.
Ronda Rousey has defeated Gina Carano in 17 seconds at Netflix’s Most Valuable Promotions event in Inglewood, California, marking Rousey’s return to MMA and Carano’s first fight in 17 years. Payouts disclosed show Rousey earned $2.2 million and Carano $1.05 million; both fights took place on the Netflix card featuring other stars.
Howard Fendrich, a longtime AP tennis journalist since 2002, has died at age 55 in Baltimore after a cancer diagnosis earlier this year. He covered major tournaments and chronicled stars like Federer and the Williams sisters, earning multiple awards. He is survived by his wife, mother, brother and two sons.