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BKFC: Legendary Connor McGregor set for surprise appearance
Dubai, March 27: History is in the making as Dubai welcomes the greatest two-day pure brutal combat event BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship) powered by World League of Fighters in association with Dubai Sports council scheduled for April 4 and April 5 at the prestigious Dubai Duty Free Stadium. The event promises to be a spectacular showcase of combat action entertainment as 44 top world fighters would participate in an intense battle while vying for the title contender, as per a release from Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.
IPL matches in Rajasthan to be organised by Sports Council
Jaipur, Feb 20: Amid controversy over hosting IPL matches in Rajasthan, the state government on Thursday clarified that the tournament will be conducted by the Sports Council.
Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg postponed due to insufficient snow
Srinagar, Feb 17: The second leg of the 5th edition of the Khelo India Winter Games, scheduled to be staged in Gulmarg from February 22, has been postponed due to insufficient snowfall.
UAE resident claims victory at Inaugural L'Etape Dubai by Tour de France
Dubai, February 3: The highly anticipated L'Etape Dubai by Tour de France, the world's largest amateur cycling series, made its grand debut in the UAE this weekend, bringing together over 1,000 cycling enthusiasts, from hobby riders and amateurs to elite athletes, and recording the highest number of participants for the first edition of any amateur cycling event in the history of the UAE.
27 teams qualify for Battle of Community at DUBAI GAMES 2025
Dubai, February 1: The Organising Committee of DUBAI GAMES, the premier community sporting event in Dubai, today announced the 27 teams advancing to the Battle of the Community, following a competitive qualifier at DAMAC Hills.
Mansoor bin Mohammed attends 'Road to Champions in Dubai' tournament
Dubai, January 26: Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, attended the 'Road to Champions in Dubai' tournament held today at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. The event was organised by the Professional Fighters League (PFL) as part of its partnership with the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism and the Dubai Sports Council.