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UFC lightweight Arman Tsarukyan is in hot water — again. Tsarukyan is one of the top contenders in his division, thanks to recent wins over Dan Hooker and Charles Oliveira. Unfortunately, a crack at the lightweight title has continued to elude him. Tsarukyan has kept incredibly busy outside the Octagon while he waits for a title shot. He has been competing regularly in wrestling matches with Real American Freestyle (RAF), and has frequently collaborated with high-profile streamers and influencers to keep his visibility up. During a recent live stream appearance, Tsarukyan can seen choking a fan unconscious. While the fan…

Today we take a look at two custom longsword trainers that were designed to fit the needs of a client of ours who practices both unarmored and armored HEMA. The sword for unarmored combat, or blossfechten, utilizes the cross guard from our Black Prince sword and has a slightly elongated string wrapped grip and a disc pommel.We’ve designed the blade dynamics based on the requirements of the client. Custom trainer for unarmored combat The second sword is a dedicated armored combat training sword with a narrow tip for binding with chainmaille, a fancy wire-wrapped grip that will resist being destroyed…

Officially, Floyd Mayweather Jr. sports a perfect 50-0 record in professional boxing competition. If you ask his longtime rival Oscar De La Hoya, though, that record should actually stand at 49-1. Mayweather, widely considered one of the best boxers of all time, has been back in the headlines in a major way lately. That’s because he has two exhibitions against Mike Tyson and Greek kickboxer Mike Zambidis coming up, and even more notably, a rematch with Manny Pacquiao in September. Much like his first fight with Pacquiao, which went down in 2015, the rematch has already been the source of…

Don’t worry though — Heihachi survives it all, like he always does Once a character’s life pool gets low enough in Tekken 8, they’ll gain access to their Rage Art. This tends to be the most devastating attack within each character’s arsenal. BuffGigas recently showcased an amusing clip that fuses together several Rage Arts into an overwhelming combination against a single victim. Funnily enough, it would seem that Heihachi was chosen to be that victim. …

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Press release The British Army trialled AI-powered drone technology to help identify landmines and explosive ordnance, allowing bomb-disposal experts to rapidly recognise threats, and dispose of those munitions safely. From: Ministry of Defence and Luke Pollard MP Published 2 April 2026 AI-powered drone technology successfully trialled to identify landmines and explosive ordnance. The trial demonstrated that AI models can be rapidly retrained to recognise new threat types and adapt to different environment. Follows Ministers’ commitment to double investment in autonomous systems to £4bn this parliament. UK military personnel are set to be better protected on the battlefield as…

Press releases Special Procedures 02 April 2026 GENEVA — The UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Alice Jill Edwards, today expressed grave concern over the adoption of a new death penalty law by the Israeli Knesset, warning that it risks serious violations of international law, including the absolute prohibition of torture. “The death penalty can rarely be applied without causing terrible suffering that violates the prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment,” Edwards said. The law was adopted on 30 March 2026 following accelerated legislative procedures and will apply to individuals found guilty…

Kamaru Usman believes Israel Adesanya still has the skills, but it’s the mental game that’s a problem right now.This past Saturday, Adesanya lost to Joe Pyfer in the main event of UFC Seattle for his fourth defeat in a row. Much like his two previous losses, Adesanya started out strong before faltering as the fight went on and getting stopped. In the aftermath, questions about Adesanya’s future started popping up, though “The Last Stylebender” insisted he has no plans to retire anytime soon. And his longtime friend, Kamaru Usman, thinks that’s fine, if Adesanya can lock back in.“I’m a fan…

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford returned to sea Thursday after a five-day port call in Split, Croatia, the service announced. The stop, which followed a brief visit to Naval Support Activity Souda Bay in Crete, comes as the Navy’s largest carrier has been plagued by maintenance issues that interrupted the ship’s participation in combat operations against Iran. A non-combat fire in the ship’s laundry room on March 12 injured multiple sailors, caused smoke-related issues among hundreds of personnel and damaged 100 sleeping berths. The Ford has also experienced well-documented issues with its plumbing system, with the carrier’s water…

Three weeks into the joint American-Israeli military operation against Iran, a pressing question occupies Washington: What will ultimately follow these strikes? The attacks themselves are already degrading Tehran’s military capacity, but the more crucial focus is the aftermath — specifically, whether the pressures now weighing on the theocracy point to a negotiated settlement, prolonged attrition, or the collapse of the Islamic Republic from within.This month, I turn 40. I was born in Iraq, in the middle of my country’s eight-year war with Iran — another war that also involved this same regime. Forty years later, I find myself watching what…