THE outgoing Bush administration was always going to leave president-elect Barack Obama with the problem of what to do about Pakistan, America’s conflicted ally in the war on terrorism. That problem got bigger when Islamist militants, allegedly ...
3 Dec 2008
Manny Pacquiao poses for photos at the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino in Las Vegas, where he is scheduled to fight Oscar de la Hoya in a 12-round non-title welterweight bout on Dec. 6. AP LAS VEGAS – Angelo Dundee is just one of the very few people ...
3 Dec 2008
The supermiddleweight takes on Canadian Pascal for the WBC world supermiddleweight title vacated by legendary Joe Calzaghe. He has filled in his time between fights by labouring for builders at the house he now lives in on the out skirts of his home ...
3 Dec 2008
Radiohead's groundbreaking album In Rainbows and Coldplay's big selling Viva La Vida were recognised by the Recording Academy. They are in competition with Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III, Ne-Yo's Year of the Gentleman and Robert Plant's musical ...
3 Dec 2008
British artists will be leading the way at the upcoming Grammy Awards - acts including COLDPLAY, RADIOHEAD, ADELE and DUFFY have all received nominations for next year's (09) ceremony. Coldplay's Viva la Vida and Radiohead's In Rainbows will go up ...
3 Dec 2008
Ten people have been taken to Christchurch Hospital following a road crash in North Canterbury. A van and car collided at Pine Acres in Kaiapoi before 1pm. Fire fighters freed two people who were trapped in the wreckage. Ten people have minor or ...
3 Dec 2008
Musicians Chris Shifflet, left, and Dave Grohl of The Foo Fighters perform onstage during the Grammy Nominations concert.
3 Dec 2008
Kabul, Dec 3: Afghan and US-led coalition forces killed 13 militants and captured 15 others in separate clashes in southern and eastern Afghanistan, military sources said Wednesday.
3 Dec 2008
Mark Staniforth looks at Jean Pascal's refusal to talk to the media ahead of his fight with Carl Froch.
3 Dec 2008
Jean Pascal arrived in England this week with an enormous entourage hyping his credentials as the next super-middleweight champion of the world. It is a pity we could not hear it from the man himself.
3 Dec 2008
Wed, Dec 3, 2008 (2 a.m.) Mexican/American fight fans in Las Vegas will get to watch their beloved son Saturday night when Oscar De La Hoya goes up against Manny Pacquiao in a mega fight at the MGM Grand.
3 Dec 2008
Russians patent shockwave storm-squelch scheme A Russian professor at an Ohio university has applied to patent a method for snuffing out hurricanes by flying jet fighters around the eye of the storm at supersonic speeds.…
3 Dec 2008
To refresh: Gordon Chan is directing a King of Fighters movie. Previously, details were scant, but today, details on the flick have surfaced. We wish they'd remained scant. ...
3 Dec 2008
Supersonic fighters could snuff out hurricanes Science & Technology.
3 Dec 2008
Directed by Gordon Chan, a Hong Kong director most notable for the Jackie Chan vehicle, "The Medallion," the movie (presumably just called "King of Fighters") began filming recently in Vancouver on November 27. ...
3 Dec 2008
As reported first and only at Fighters.com Tuesday, M-1 Global heavyweight “Hurricaine” Gilbert Yvel (31-12-1) has signed a three-fight deal with Affliction Entertainment and will fight Fighters.com’s ninth-ranked heavyweight “Babyface ...
3 Dec 2008
Fabiano and Tamura get serious. Photo courtesy of WEC.tv.) Yesterday's weigh-ins for tonight's WEC 37 event at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas had no Filho-esque surprises, as every fighter succeeded in weighing what they were ...
3 Dec 2008
The online game Kombat Fighters is a free game to play on PC, Mac or Laptop computers. You can read the game comments below on Kombat Fighters, which may contain cheats and tricks, cheat codes, tips and full game solutions. ...
3 Dec 2008