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Former UFC star Cain Velasquez gets 5 years for conviction in car chase and shooting

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez was sentenced Monday afternoon to 5 years in prison after his no-contest plea last year to attempted murder and other crimes for a violent 2022 car chase in which he repeatedly shot at a man accused of molesting his young son but wounded the man’s stepfather instead.

The sentence was ...Read more

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MMA star Bryce Mitchell praises Hitler as 'good guy,' denies Holocaust

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NEW YORK — MMA star Bryce Mitchell praised Adolf Hitler as a “good guy” and denied the Holocaust happened in a rant on his new podcast, “ArkanSanity.”

“I honestly think Hitler was a good guy, based upon my own research, not my public education and indoctrination,” the 30-year-old fighter said in the first episode.

“He fought ...Read more