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Stanbic Black Pirates won their fourth Uganda Rugby Premiership title—and first successful defense—with a thrilling 30-29 grand final victory over Toyota Buffaloes. Pirates led 25-13 at halftime on tries from Nathan Bwambale (two), Alex Aturinda, and Kidega, before fly-half Yasin Waiswa's 19 points fueled Buffaloes' near-comeback to 30-29. The team dedicated the win to late flanker Sydney Gongodyo, posting 'It's for Sydney' post-match amid celebrations of three straight finals.

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Captain Frank Kidega's try helped Pirates build a big halftime lead, but Buffaloes' second-half charge had the packed Kings Park Arena on edge until the final whistle.

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Rodney Smith Jr. started Raising Men & Women Lawn Care Service after helping an elderly neighbor, growing it into a nonprofit where over 6,000 kids aged 8-17 have mowed 50 free lawns each for the elderly, disabled, single parents, and veterans. His open letter to the White House, shared in early June, asks to bring challengers to D.C. with his flag-themed mower for the nation's 250th birthday, hoping President Trump signs it for veterans. White House officials have responded with questions after CBS Evening News coverage, while kids like Liam and Zalen in South Dakota, Colten in Kentucky, and siblings Brenden and Laila in Iowa push through their challenges in the summer heat.

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Picture kids from across the country firing up mowers on the White House lawn for July 4—Rodney Smith Jr.'s heartfelt pitch born from a decade of teaching service through free yard work.

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BTS announced its first-ever concerts in Belgium at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on July 1 and 2, both of which sold out with capacities of over 50,000 attendees per night. The group becomes the first Asian act to perform at the stadium, Belgium's largest.

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James O'Brien told LBC listeners that Brexit voters are traitors who do not deserve his respect and that their lives are getting shorter as a consequence. He explained his lack of commentary on the developing Epsom rape case by stating he lives in a country where racist liars have taken over the asylum. Listeners reacted strongly, criticizing O'Brien and accusing him of bigotry and division.

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Posted five days ago by Sir James Britain, the image shows an idealized 1950s or 1960s scene that yearned for a return to community and tradition, drawing over 24,000 likes from those nostalgic for a cohesive era before mass immigration. Critics like Tan Smith called it a fantasy for the wealthy, pointing out post-war rationing, poverty, high child mortality, and class barriers that kept such idylls out of reach for most. Replies highlighted real divides, from racial homogeneity to today's million-pound house prices in surviving villages, reflecting ongoing tensions over housing, identity, and what Britain once was.

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A serene painting of mid-20th century English village life—bobbies chatting by duck ponds, rose-draped cottages, and classic cars—has people sharing fond memories and sharp critiques alike.

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Starmer resigned on June 22 amid local election losses, a Makerfield by-election defeat to Burnham, and polls showing Reform UK leading at 28%. Labour's fast-tracked contest opens July 9, with no challengers to the 56-year-old Greater Manchester mayor, positioning him for leadership on July 17 and a No. 10 handover July 20. Known for 'Manchesterism'—devolution and anti-austerity—Burnham returns to Westminster after nearly a decade away, facing online fury from Reform UK critics demanding a general election and policy clashes over migration.

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Keir Starmer's sudden exit left Labour reeling, paving the way for Andy Burnham to step up without a fight—just weeks after his big by-election win.

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Dean Turner's menu graphic showed the longstanding secret menu item—naked or unbreaded tenders—with zero carbs, 12 grams of fat, but 900 milligrams of sodium and 230 milligrams of cholesterol. Fans in keto and fitness communities praised the high-protein ratio for busy days or travel, while critics noted the plain taste without Cane's sauce and high sodium from frying in seed oils. Priced at $10-15 for six, they offer more protein per calorie than many drive-thru options, boosted by a recent Mother's Day deal.

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A fitness trainer's post spotlighted six unbreaded chicken tenders from Raising Cane's: 78 grams of protein for just 420 calories. Gym-goers quickly saw it as a game-changer for macro-friendly fast food.

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In their first World Cup, Cape Verde drew 0-0 with Spain on June 15 in Atlanta, thanks to 40-year-old Vozinha's heroics. They followed with a 2-2 thriller against Uruguay in Miami, where Pina scored their historic first goal and substitute Hélio Varela equalized late. Sitting on 2 points in Group H, a win over Saudi Arabia on June 26 could send the Blue Sharks into the knockouts as winners or one of the top third-placed teams.

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Cape Verde, a tiny nation of 600,000, has held giants Spain and Uruguay to draws in their fairy-tale World Cup debut. Goalkeeper Vozinha's seven saves and Kevin Pina's stunning free-kick have fans dreaming big.

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The @AfroCraveDaily post, clearly marked as parody in its bio, showed the pair outside a nightclub and a recycled stock ultrasound image timestamped just minutes earlier. It racked up nearly 10,000 likes fast, sparking congrats like 'From Afrobeat king to twin dad,' wild speculation on old impotence rumors, and quick debunkings from skeptics spotting the reused image. Chloe Bailey and Burna Boy, who sparked dating buzz in late 2024 before an apparent split, haven't commented, and no major outlets have picked it up as real.

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A cheeky parody account dropped a photo of Chloe Bailey and Burna Boy looking close, paired with a fake ultrasound of twins—and fans ran with it.

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Ahead of House of the Dragon's season three premiere on June 22, actors like Fabien Frankel, Abubakar Salim, Harry Collett, and Bethany Antonia tackled pop culture questions. Stumped by two recent ice hockey romcoms—Heated Rivalry starring Storrie as cocky Russian forward Ilya Rozanov, and Off Campus—they offered punny answers like 'Slay with the Sai' and Frankel's 'Connor Storrie One.' Storrie's breakout role in the Crave/HBO Max hit, which drew over 10 million U.S. viewers, has made him a household name, fueling fan excitement over the shoutout.

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Fabien Frankel blanked on the hockey romcom title but nailed the star's name: Connor Storrie. The cast's whiteboard guesses brought big laughs during their BuzzFeed UK quiz.

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On the night of April 2, Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces and military intelligence used FP-2 kamikaze drones to hit Kirovske airfield near Krasnosilske in occupied Crimea. The attack destroyed the An-72P maritime patrol aircraft, four Orion drones, and a P-37 radar system that supported Russian UAV operations. This strike adds to a tough week for Russian aviation, including an An-26 crash killing 29 on March 31 and separate Su-34 and Su-30 incidents, though Russia attributes those to accidents with no confirmed Ukrainian role.

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Drone footage captured a rare Russian An-72P patrol plane taxiing at a Crimea airfield before a Ukrainian strike set it ablaze.

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Born in 1932, Valdés fought in key revolutionary battles like Moncada and Santa Clara before founding Cuba's Ministry of the Interior and its State Security in the 1960s. He later served as vice president and Politburo member until 2021. Official praise called him a hero of unwavering loyalty, while exiles and critics labeled him 'Puddle of Blood' for alleged repression. His passing leaves only Raúl Castro and one other from the original revolutionary era amid Cuba's ongoing challenges.

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Ramiro Valdés survived the Granma yacht landing with just 11 others and built Cuba's security system from the ground up. His death on Father's Day drew tributes from leaders who saw him as a father figure.

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Egypt secured their first World Cup win ever, a 3-1 comeback against New Zealand in Vancouver on Sunday, with Salah curling in the winner after 92 years without a tournament victory. The Liverpool captain posted the joyful street celebration from their Spokane base camp, where the team trains at Gonzaga and draws local fans. Now atop Group G unbeaten, the Pharaohs prepare for Iran on Friday, with Salah's goal and assist fueling their round-of-32 hopes.

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Mohamed Salah grinned wide in a selfie, bare-chested and flexing alongside beaming teammates on a sunny Spokane sidewalk, cars whizzing by after Egypt's historic victory.

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Evan makes a special guest appearance on the KBS2 variety show Mr. House Husband, also known as Salimdol. The broadcast airs at 19:20 KST.

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On June 21, God Behind Bars organized Angola's first father-son reunification event, where dads handed sons personal letters, Bibles, and promises of hope after years apart. One father, imprisoned over 50 years, fished alongside his son for the very first time; another hugged his after 17 years, tears flowing. The program builds family ties to break crime cycles, following last fall's father-daughter dance, with supporters praising its role in rehabilitation while some question if it softens punishment.

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For the first time, 46 incarcerated fathers at Angola Prison shared a full day outdoors with their sons—fishing from boats, grilling, and splashing through rain in a group dance.

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that Germany is currently losing between 300 and 500 jobs every single day. He noted that a double-digit number of companies file for insolvency daily.

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino was shown on screens at both the Germany vs Ecuador match and the Ivory Coast vs Curaçao match, which took place simultaneously in different stadiums. Social media users noted the surprise of his apparent presence at both events.

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Numerous posts express excitement and solidarity with the Saudi Arabia national football team, known as the Green Falcons, using hashtags like #SaudiDay, #FIFAWorldCup, and #السعوديه_الراس_الاخضر. Fans share green hearts, flags, lineup announcements, and kick-off messages in anticipation of the crucial match in Houston. One post highlights Saudi fans singing the national anthem in the Houston stadium.

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Warrington Wolves beat rivals St Helens 18-6 in the Betfred Super League Round 14 opener, powered by academy talents like 18-year-old Ewan Irwin, who scored a try and kicked three goals. Trailing at halftime, Sam Burgess' side exploded after the break with Josh Smith racing 70 meters for a try and Irwin sealing it late, extending their derby winning streak to nine. The victory lifts Warrington to the top of the table on 22 points from 13 games, dropping St Helens to fourth.

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Teenage star Ewan Irwin danced through the defense for the decisive try, capping a gritty second-half surge that silenced the home crowd at BrewDog Stadium.

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Khan, a Supreme Court lawyer, urged 120 crore Hindus to exclude Muslims from government and private jobs for two to three years, citing arrests of alleged ISI agents, refusals of patriotic slogans, and alleged campaigns like 'love jihad' and 'thook jihad.' She quoted Quranic verses as calls to violence against non-believers and challenged Saudi leaders to refute her views. Critics slammed the remarks as hate speech and economic apartheid, with figures like Rana Ayyub and Syed Naseer Hussain demanding apologies and condemning attacks on India's Constitution, while supporters called her points factual; the BJP has not responded.

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At a packed press conference, Nazia Elahi Khan, a self-described Sanatani Muslim and BJP Minority Morcha leader, called on India's Hindus to shun Muslims from jobs amid claims of internal threats.

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Two junior ministers, Jess Phillips and Alex Davies-Jones, quit Keir Starmer's government over frustration with slow action on child safety online and bold reforms needed after Labour's crushing election losses on May 7. Phillips highlighted a year-long delay in legislation to block 91% of self-generated child abuse images, while Davies-Jones called for Starmer to set a departure timetable following defeats that saw Labour lose nearly 1,500 councillors in England and control of the Welsh Senedd for the first time. As many as 93 MPs urge Starmer to resign, though over 100 back him to keep governing amid swirling leadership speculation.

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Jess Phillips stepped away from her role, asking in her letter how many children were left without a safety net amid delays on vital protections.

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On June 16, Cutral Có in Argentina's Patagonia unveiled a 26-meter, 70-ton statue of Messi in his Albiceleste kit, sculpted over 18 months by Aldo Beroisa to capture his 2022 World Cup celebration. Positioned along National Route 22, it has boosted tourism as fans flock to the site during the 2026 tournament co-hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. While locals call it a proud landmark for their humble captain, online reactions mock the awkward pose and likeness, comparing it to past flawed tributes like India's now-removed version.

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In a quiet Patagonian oil town, locals planted an 85-foot steel giant of Lionel Messi kneeling triumphantly with the World Cup trophy—now drawing selfies, tourists, and endless memes.

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Social media users are looking back at Minaj's signature curves from her Anaconda era, with some saying they seemed huge after the skinny model days but look normal next to today's BBL standards. A Beyoncé video of her brushing Jay-Z's hair—tied to her Cécred line and his afro transition for Blue Ivy—has Barbz claiming it's a jab at Minaj's old hair quips about him. The exchange revives tensions between the hip-hop icons, as Minaj's influence on curvier figures gets reexamined alongside evolving beauty trends.

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Clips from Nicki Minaj's 2015 performances are resurfacing, prompting fans to revisit her famous backside and question if it matched the era's hype.

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Starmer, who won a huge majority in July 2024 promising stability, faced heavy local election losses in May 2026, policy U-turns, scandals, and a party revolt over issues like immigration and living costs. Andy Burnham, fresh from a by-election win as Greater Manchester mayor, launched his leadership bid with strong backing and is on track to become the next prime minister. No UK leader has completed a full term since David Cameron in 2010-2016, with Starmer's stint lasting about 1 year and 352 days amid memes about even Larry the Cat facing his seventh PM housemate.

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Keir Starmer stepped outside 10 Downing Street on Monday, announcing his resignation with words about putting the country he loves first. It marks yet another quick exit in Britain's revolving door of leaders.

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Dave Rennie kicked off his All Blacks tenure by announcing a 34-man squad with four uncapped players—props Xavier Numia and Anton Segner, plus wings Josh Moorby and Fehi Fineanganofo—after their record-breaking Super Rugby seasons. The 2023 World Rugby Player of the Year Ardie Savea takes the captaincy, backed by Rennie for his respect among teammates and passion for the black jersey. Heavy on Hurricanes talent, the group prepares for tests against France on July 4, Italy on July 11, and Ireland on July 18 in the new Nations Championship.

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Ardie Savea called captaining the All Blacks one of the greatest honors in sport, his humility shining as he vowed to unite the team and all five million Kiwis.

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The 57-year-old from Glasgow faces charges including five counts of rape and multiple sexual assaults against five women, with incidents alleged at BBC Scotland studios, hotels, and other locations from 2006 to 2022. He pleaded not guilty through his lawyer at a High Court hearing, remains on bail, and his trial is set for October 2027. Kohli, who built a career directing shows and appearing on Celebrity Big Brother, has faced prior complaints, including a 2009 BBC suspension, and denies all charges while presumed innocent.

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Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli, known for his BBC work and TV appearances, entered not guilty pleas to serious allegations spanning 16 years.

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On June 11, @stocktalkweekly posted: 'IRAN AGREES TO OPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZ IN RETURN FOR SPACEX IPO ALLOCATION,' blending SpaceX's massive Friday Nasdaq debut at $135 per share with U.S.-Iran clashes over the oil chokepoint. The account quickly clarified it was satire, laughing off doubters while replies mixed chuckles like 'Funniest thing is people asking "is this real"' and playful quips about Iran selling shares early. No real links exist between the two, but the gag captured wild hype for SpaceX's $75 billion raise and ongoing Strait of Hormuz risks from the 2026 conflict.

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A simple joke post pictured Iran swapping access to a vital oil route for SpaceX stock—and thousands hit like amid IPO buzz and real tensions.

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Starmer resigned on June 22 amid local election losses, a Makerfield by-election defeat to Burnham, and polls showing Reform UK leading at 28%. Labour's fast-tracked contest opens July 9, with no challengers to the 56-year-old Greater Manchester mayor, positioning him for leadership on July 17 and a No. 10 handover July 20. Known for 'Manchesterism'—devolution and anti-austerity—Burnham returns to Westminster after nearly a decade away, facing online fury from Reform UK critics demanding a general election and policy clashes over migration.

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Keir Starmer's sudden exit left Labour reeling, paving the way for Andy Burnham to step up without a fight—just weeks after his big by-election win.

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In a recent episode of *Evolution of a Snake*, hosts Zachary Hourihane and Madeline Rubicam reacted to listener takes likening Swift's push for credits on Olivia Rodrigo's 'Deja Vu' to Kanye West's stage crash during her 2009 MTV VMA win. They agreed there was 'something to that' but stressed West's act was premeditated while Swift's move hurt Rodrigo publicly. Furious Swifties accused the duo of betrayal after years of profiting from Swift content, with posts demanding they drop her name from their channel amid calls for boycotts.

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Taylor Swift fans turned on her own podcast analysts after the hosts called her Olivia Rodrigo's 'Kanye West' and brushed off the infamous 2009 VMA interruption as 'not that serious.'

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Canada has ratified the Belém do Pará Convention, the 1994 Inter-American treaty dedicated solely to preventing, punishing, and eradicating violence against women as a human rights violation. Signed in March 2025 and finalized last week on June 18, it aligns with Canada's national gender-based violence strategy, which has seen over $820 million invested since 2017, plus a 10-year action plan. All OAS members except the U.S. and Cuba have now ratified it, with supporters hailing the step for regional cooperation while critics question domestic priorities like bail reforms and inclusive language.

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In Panama City, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand stood with her counterpart to announce a milestone treaty ratification, vowing a violence-free future for women, girls, and gender-diverse people.

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The document, certified by the United States Information Agency, shows USAID providing full tuition funding for Anwar al-Awlaki, listed as a Yemeni student under a J-1 exchange visa program, though he was actually a U.S. citizen born in New Mexico. Officials encouraged the false Yemen birthplace claim to qualify him. Al-Awlaki later earned his civil engineering degree around 1994, but his path shifted after 9/11, leading him to al Qaeda leadership in Yemen until a 2011 U.S. drone strike. The resurfaced paperwork, first public in 2015 and highlighted again recently, spotlights vetting risks in taxpayer-funded programs.

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A old government form reveals how U.S. aid paid for a young student's engineering degree at Colorado State University—years before he became al Qaeda's top English-speaking voice.

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The UFC's Freedom 250 event on June 14 in Washington, D.C., celebrated America's 250th anniversary with fights steps from the executive mansion, drawing a record 7 million average U.S. viewers and 34 million globally across 170 countries. Every main card bout ended by knockout or TKO, featuring Gaethje's title win plus Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane and Sean O'Malley vs. Aiemann Zahabi. Paramount+ set streaming records with 17 million total U.S. and Latin America viewers, while social media racked up 126 billion views and UFC gained over half a million followers—though some noted it fell short of Super Bowl-scale hype from Dana White.

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Fireworks lit up the White House South Lawn as Justin Gaethje stunned Ilia Topuria with a fourth-round stoppage, claiming the lightweight title in a night of non-stop knockouts.

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David Wood claims that Orthodox apologists, including Jay Dyer and the 'Orthobros' movement, are part of a Russian operation to destabilize the American canonical Orthodox Church. He highlights Russia's targeting of Protestant churches in Ukraine and questions ties between Orthodox figures and the Russian government.

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At Nairobi's Sarit Expo Centre on Saturday night, U.S.-based truck driver Fidphil Castro, known as Phil, dominated Kenyan bodybuilder Gachau Njoroge to win the Vurugu 2 main event by technical knockout in Round 6. Gachau started strong but gassed out from exhaustion, allowing Phil to swarm with combos until the fight was stopped. Gachau suffered a minor liver injury but was discharged Sunday and later congratulated Phil, while the event drew crowds with other knockouts and off-ring drama like politicians getting booted from the mic. Fans praised the raw energy but flagged safety issues like delayed medics and questionable reffing.

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Gachau Njoroge, the ripped bodybuilder favorite, crumpled under Phil's relentless pressure as medics stretchered him out of the ring amid stunned silence.

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