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UFC 321 results: Tom Aspinall retains heavyweight title in no contest after eye poke from Ciryl Gane

UFC 321 results: Tom Aspinall retains heavyweight title in no contest after eye poke from Ciryl Gane

Tom Aspinall’s first defence of his undisputed heavyweight title ended in bitter disappointment after an accidental eye poke from Ciryl Gane left the Briton unable to continue at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi. At the end of a competitive first round, France’s Gane poked Aspinall in both eyes while attempting a punch, with the referee stopping the contest. Aspinall, 32, …

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UFC 321 results, analysis: Eye poke leads to no contest in Aspinall vs. Gane

UFC 321 results, analysis: Eye poke leads to no contest in Aspinall vs. Gane

Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane were delivering an exciting first round in the main event of UFC 321, with Gane attempting to take the heavyweight championship from around Aspinall’s waist. Unfortunately, the highly anticipated main event came to a halt after Gane poked Aspinall in both eyes, leaving the champion unable to continue and ending the fight in a no …

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Senate Republicans poke holes in the filibuster despite vowing to protect it

Senate Republicans poke holes in the filibuster despite vowing to protect it

WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leaders have made consequential moves this year to weaken or end-run minority power when it stands in the way of their ambitions during the second Donald Trump administration and GOP control of Congress. In three separate instances, they have knocked down long-standing precedents and established new rules to advance their goals in the face of Democratic …

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Stephen Colbert Uses His Emmy To Poke Trump In His Sore Spot

Stephen Colbert Uses His Emmy To Poke Trump In His Sore Spot

“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert celebrated his Emmy Award win with an affectionate tribute to the 200 people who work on the broadcast ― followed by a dig at a certain well-known critic. “Speaking of Emmys, Donald Trump doesn’t have one,” Colbert cracked on Tuesday as his audience cheered. If there’s anything on TV that the president dislikes more than …

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