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Play video content TMZSports.com Jon Jones hasn’t yet gotten his feet wet in the UFC’s heavyweight division, but he’s already eyeing the weight class top dogs … telling TMZ Sports he wants Stipe Miocic after he fights Ciryl Gane next month. Jones told us he feels a tilt with the former champ could help “solidify

Meyers Leonard is back … the NBA center is signing a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks — almost two years after he said an antisemitic slur during a video game live stream. The 7-foot big man will be joining Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks on a 10-day deal, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Monday —

Lil Wayne channeled his inner-Tony Hawk over the weekend by pullin’ off some dope skateboard tricks … and they were all caught on video! You can see in the footage posted to his social media page Saturday, the “Mrs. Officer” rapper flexed all of his best moves — starting off with a kick turn on

Play video content TMZSports.com Francis Ngannou has a boxing legend giving him at least a chance in a fight against Tyson Fury … with Mike Tyson telling TMZ Sports believes “anything is possible” if the two heavyweights face off in an epic matchup. Ngannou, who recently became a combat free agent after spending more than

Brittney Griner is returning to the WNBA, signing a 1-year contract with the Phoenix Mercury … less than 3 months after being freed from a Russian jail, where she spent nearly 10 months. 32-year-old Griner last played during the 2021 WNBA season … where she lead the Mercury to the Finals. They lost to the

Play video content TMZSports.com X-Pac, member of the legendary “New World Order” faction says Roman Reigns, Jimmy and Jey Uso, Solo Sikoa, and formerly Sami Zayn‘s “The Bloodline” is “right up there” with NWO … and he understands why fans compare the two groups. We spoke to Pac, real name Sean Waltman, about the comparisons

Rihanna‘s pops found out about his soon-to-be grandkid same as everyone else — while watchin’ her Super Bowl halftime show … and he’s hoping, once again, for 2 X chromosomes. Ronald Fenty tells TMZ … he’s over the moon about his daughter and A$AP Rocky‘s new kiddo, and with 4 grandsons already, he’s hoping RiRi

Frankie Muniz landed quite a bit higher than just the middle in his big race car driver debut … nearly cracking the top 10 at a semi-pro series that was all gas, no brakes. The actor-turned-driver raced in the ARCA Menards Series Saturday at the Daytona International Speedway down in Florida — marking his first

Former NFL player, Greg Hardy started his new career in the boxing ring Friday night … but he wound up getting his ass whooped. Yoooo, Greg Hardy just got his block knocked off in bkfc!🔥 pic.twitter.com/lw2Y3IUtIc — Stiff_Jab🥊 (@stiff_jab_) February 18, 2023 @stiff_jab_ Hardy was duking it out with Josh Watson in the “Bare Knuckle

Tiger Woods is being called out by a women’s empowerment group for his tampon prank at a PGA Tour event … saying how dare he, especially with a daughter at home. Kara Sugar, CEO of the Women’s Global Empowerment Fund, tells TMZ … Tiger’s tampon moment was not only misogynistic but also tone-deaf and straight-up

Play video content Fast Twitch The NFL offseason is officially here, but DK Metcalf is still making headlines — the Seahawks star made an insane leaping catch that has the internet buzzin’ … or did he?! Metcalf went viral for the grab on Friday … when a video posted on Twitter showed the 25-year-old displaying

Play video content Fox Sports The NFL has a real issue with representation in the head coaching ranks … and Skip Bayless says he knows why — old, white NFL owners just aren’t comfortable socializing with Black coaches and their wives. “These older white owners just aren’t that comfortable with a Black head coach because

Bam Margera‘s wife says a specific incident triggered her to file for separation … and we’re told it was Bam spending time with their son while, she believes, he was under the influence. Nikki Margera‘s attorney David Glass tells TMZ … her recent filing came after the ‘Jackass’ star visited their 5-year-old, Phoenix, while Nikki

Play video content TMZSports.com UFC bantamweight champ Aljamain Sterling wants into the exclusive champ-champ club … telling us he plans to fight Henry Cejudo in May, and then wishes to go up a weight class to fight champion Alex Volkanovski! First things first, 33-year-old Aljo, the #7 ranked UFC pound-for-pound fighter, has 36-year-old Triple C

Patrick Mahomes may have needed to slow down on the Coors Lights just a tad during the Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade on Wednesday … because he passed off the Lombardi Trophy to a fan — and then obliviously left it!! The hilarious blunder was all captured on video as the K.C. star was mingling with

Rihanna tends to live in luxury wherever she goes — and her week in Arizona preparing for the Super Bowl was no different, ’cause she spared no expense for her desert hideout. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … RiRi was renting a home about 30 miles from the stadium where SB LVII went down

Play video content TMZSports.com Like him or don’t, it’s undeniable that Jake Paul can strike … but if the Problem Child truly wants to brush up on his wrestling skills and take an MMA fight, there’s a U.S. wrestling legend who tells us he’s happy to train the 27-year-old star — Bo Nickal! Nickal is

Terrifying moment for Jon Jones and his family … the UFC legend says his 9-year-old daughter came face-to-face with an agitated wild bobcat, but thankfully, she wasn’t hurt. The Jones fam lives in Albuquerque, NM … and the area was hit with a winter snowstorm Tuesday night. Jon says someone accidentally left the door to

World-famous gamer/YouTuber FaZe Banks says he’s out a huge chunk of change after his ultra-exclusive watch got swiped at a Super Bowl party, but he’s hoping cops track it down. The FaZe Clan founder took to social media, telling folks about his stolen, one-of-a-kind Chrome Hearts Richard Mille watch … which is worth a cool

UPDATE 5:01 PM PT — Bam Margera is apologizing to Priscilla Presley and Navarone Garcia for his behavior … and says she didn’t give him the robe or the ring. UPDATE Nevertheless, Bam is seemingly continuing to maintain the robe and ring did once belong to Elvis Presley … though in a lengthy Instagram post,

Arne Espeel, a Belgian soccer goalkeeper, has tragically passed away after he collapsed following a saved penalty kick during a game over the weekend. He was only 25. The terrible incident happened during Winkel Sport B’s game against Westrozebeke at Sportpark Terschueren in West Flanders Province on Feb. 11. When Winkel was up 2-1 in

Ryan McKenna is learning life comes at you fast … 5 years ago he was cheesing with Justin Timberlake in a viral Super Bowl moment at age 13, and on the eve of this year’s big game cops say he was drunk and fighting with friends in a California Pizza Kitchen. Ryan, famous for snapping

Hope Bradley Beal doesn’t have expensive Valentine’s Day plans — the Wizards star was just fined $25,000 for pushing an NBA official during Saturday’s game against the Pacers. It all went down at the Capital One Arena in Washington, DC … when Beal jumped to prevent a pass from going out of bounds, and his

Rihanna shocked the world Sunday by announcing her pregnancy during her Super Bowl performance — but it was a well-kept secret even among people who were part of the show. Super Bowl sources tell TMZ … most of her backup dancers — upwards of 280, as we came to find out — had no idea

Play video content TMZSports.com Former Washington star, LaVar Arrington believes longtime NFL owner Dan Snyder will sell the Commanders sooner rather than later … telling TMZ Sports a fresh start for the franchise is “certainly what’s needed.” We spoke to LaVar about the future of the Commanders just days after Synder listed his Potomac home

Play video content TMZSports.com Rihanna is set to hit the stage during the Superbowl halftime show very shortly — and you’d think NFL officials would already have her backup dancers inside by now … you would think. Check out this clip that our photog got about 25 minutes ago — you see SCORES of people

Play video content TMZSports.com Move over Tony Gonzalez, Gronk and Shannon Sharpe — Travis Kelce will go down as the greatest tight end EVER … so says Raiders star Darren Waller, who tells TMZ Sports the Kansas City Chiefs TE is on his way to G.O.A.T. status. Of course, the debate has become a hot

The Grammys wanted to honor Janet Jackson in a big way last weekend, but TMZ has learned those talks fizzled after discussions on how to address the way CBS treated Jackson after her infamous Super Bowl Halftime performance. Sources connected to The Grammys tell us … the Grammys wanted to bestow Janet with a Global

Play video content TMZ.com Rihanna has A LOT of songs to consider as she finalizes her 13-minute Super Bowl set — but if she’s curious what her peers think she should sing … she might wanna watch this. We got Christina Aguilera and Winnie Harlow heading into Drake‘s SB party Friday in Scottsdale — and,

Play video content TMZ.com Machine Gun Kelly got himself a new hair-do during his performance at PGA … but maybe not the one he wanted. The rocker-turned-rapper says he got “electrocuted” onstage as he performed at the Coors Light Bird’s Nest in Phoenix … a Super Bowl weekend bash. As he’s singing, you see his