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Joe Pyfer entered the UFC Seattle main event against former two-time middleweight titleholder Israel Adesanya ranked No. 14 in the division and looking to pick up the biggest win of his career. “Bodybagz” finished the No. 4 ranked former champion in the second round but dealt with some dark demons leading up to the fight. During his Octagon Interview immediately following the win, Pyfer revealed that he considered killing himself just weeks prior. “It’s like I could see this moment happening. I almost took my own life a couple of weeks ago,” an emotional Pyfer said. “I found God, and…

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The Pentagon is putting together plans for weeks of ground operations in Iran as U.S. forces amass in the region, the Washington Post reported. Citing multiple U.S. officials, the Post report suggested ground operations could involve both conventional infantry and special operations elements, but would not yet rise to the level of a full-scale invasion. Decisions on whether or not to green light operations, which would put U.S. troops at substantially more risk to Iranian threats, now rest with President Donald Trump. The Post’s report comes as U.S. military assets continue to flood the region. On Friday, U.S. Marines and…

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New recyclable sleeping bags and liners, warmer pads, and expanded sizing, along with refined travel and technical packs for better time outdoors. {Dover, NH—March X, 2026} — NEMO Equipment’s 2026 collection advances the brand’s commitment to better sleep, lighter loads, and gear designed to stay out of the landfill. The spring lineup brings three additions to NEMO’s Endless Promise® fully recyclable collection: the Tempo™ Spoon® shape sleeping bag and both Tracer™ sleeping bag liners, alongside expanded sizing for the Tensor™ Elite sleeping pad and top-selling Disco™ and Forte™ Spoon® shape sleeping bags. Refined updates to the Vantage™ and Resolve™ pack collections, plus Flyer™ and Roamer™ sleeping pads,…

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Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org Multiple American service members were wounded and some aircraft were damaged in a March 27 Iranian attack on Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, people familiar with the matter told Air & Space Forces Magazine. At least 10 service members were wounded, two seriously, according to initial reports. An Iranian missile struck the base, injuring the service members. Multiple drones were also used in the attack. A spokesperson for U.S. Central…

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When I was ten years old, I had the notion that I wanted to do karate. My dad surprised me one night saying he’d signed up our whole family for taekwondo, the lone martial art in my rural West Texas town. My small town had a strong sense of community, and taekwondo was a family affair for many people. While we didn’t train very long, the memories were part of the reason why I returned to martial arts as an adult.  Michael Khola shares family training from the perspective of the curious parent watching their child. Enjoy the article and…

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Israel Adesanya failed to return to winning ways on Saturday and was handed his fourth straight UFC loss by the surging Joe Pyfer.The Nigerian-born Kiwi looked sharp and calculated in the opening stanza of the UFC Seattle main event. He showed incredible takedown defense and footwork, landed precise jabs and calf kicks to push Pyfer on the back foot.However, in Round 2, Adesanya was walked down by Pyfer, and the latter controlled the pace, showcasing tremendous striking and landing several heavy uppercuts. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – MARCH 28: (R-L) Joe Pyfer punches Israel Adesanya of Nigeria in a middleweight fight during…

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This week has been absolutely packed with announcements that will make any strategy fan’s heart race. We finally have a date for the return of one of the most iconic tactical series in gaming, a massive shift in strategy for one of the most respected wargame developers in the industry, and a Kickstarter for an RTS that looks like it jumped straight out of the golden age of the 90s. D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict Kickstarter is Live If you’ve been missing the “golden age” of RTS games like Command & Conquer, you need to look at D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict.…

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BEIRUT, Lebanon — Ukraine-style warfare came to Lebanon this week as Hezbollah started posting video taken from its suicide drones colliding with Israeli tanks rolling into the south of the country.Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz, for his part, promised to bring Israel’s Gaza modus operandi to Lebanon, as his country’s military, named the Israel Defense Forces, tries to carve out a “security zone” in the south.The Israeli military will follow “the model of Rafah and Beit Hanoun,” he said, referring to two Gaza cities the IDF mostly destroyed.The announcements promised a new type of warfare on an old battlefield: South…

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European External Action Service (EEAS) 27.03.2026 Vienna Press and information team of the Delegation to UN and OSCE in Vienna OSCE Permanent Council No. 1559 Vienna, 26 March 2026 EU Statement in response to the report by the Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina 1. The European Union warmly welcomes Ambassador Holtzapple and thanks him for his first report. We commend the Mission for its continued work in Bosnia and Herzegovina in a challenging environment, including under continued budgetary constraints. 2. The EU is unequivocally committed to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s EU perspective as a single, united and…

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Issue Brief March 27, 2026 • 12:50 pm ET Print this page By Kingston Reif Bottom lines up front US nuclear strategy must now account for a rapidly expanding Chinese nuclear force alongside a modernizing Russia.Whether the current US nuclear force is sufficient depends on unresolved questions about China’s nuclear plans, US objectives, and Russian and Chinese doctrines. Arms control should be pursued now rather than waiting for a buildup that offers the US no near-term bargaining leverage. Washington’s plans to rebuild its nuclear arsenal conceived in the early 2010s assumed a world in which Russia was not an acute…

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