Monday, March 2, 2020

Tokyo 2020 Men's Taekwondo Qualifiers (tournaments, not ranking-based)
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Solomon Demse, Ethiopia
Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi, Tunisia
Safwan Khalil, Australia

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Seydou Fofana, Mali
Abdelrahman Wael, Egypt
Tom Burns, New Zealand

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Seif Eissa, Egypt
Achraf Mahboubi, Morocco
Jack Marton, Australia

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Anthony Obame, Gabon
Seydou Gbane, Ivory Coast
Pita Taufatofua, Tonga


Tokyo 2020- Taekwondo Qualifying
Pan American qualifiers- next Wednesday and Thursday
Asia qualifiers- April 10th and 11th
Europe qualifiers- April 24th and 25th


Mixed Martial Arts- New Fights 
Bellator- Middleweight- 9-0 Fabian Edwards v. 12-2 Costello Van Steenis- Saturday, May 16th
UFC- Bantamweight- 17-5-1 Marlon Vera v. 24-13-1 Eddie Wineland- Saturday, March 28th


UFC Next Couple Months
March 21st: London
March 28th: Columbus, Ohio
April 11th: Portland, Oregon
April 18th: UFC 249 in Brooklyn, New York
April 25th: Lincoln, Nebraska
May 2nd: Oklahoma City
May 9th: UFC 250 in Sao Paulo, Brazil
*Henry Cejudo v. Jose Aldo for men's bantamweight title
*Potentially Amanda Nunes v. Felicia Spencer OR Megan Anderson for women's featherweight title
May 16th: San Diego
*Women's Flyweight: 8-7 Cortney Casey v. 6-1 Lara Procopio 
June 6th (June 7th in Australia): UFC 251 in Perth
*Targeted main event Alexander Volkanovski v. Max Holloway 2 for men's featherweight title; targeted co-main event Valentina Shevchenko v. Joanne Calderwood for women's flyweight title
June 13th: Kazakhstan
June 20th: Saskatoon
June 27th: San Antonio
*Women's Flyweight: 17-6-1 Jennifer Maia v. 8-2 Viviane Araujo
August 15th: Dublin


Combat Sports Weekends
Saturday: UFC 248
*9-0 Olympic wrestling medalist Mark Madsen v. Austin Hubbard
*10-0 Sean O'Malley makes his return to the Octagon
*20-1 Weili Zhang defends her UFC strawweight title opposite Joanna Jedrzejczyk
*18-0 Israel Adesanya defends his UFC middleweight title against Yoel Romero

Next Friday: Bellator 241
*Final two quarterfinal matches in men's featherweight Grand Prix
Co-Main: Emmanuel Sanchez v. Daniel Weichel
Main: Patricio Freire v. Pedro Carvalho

Next Saturday: UFC Fight Night from Brasilia
Main Event: Kevin Lee v. Charles Oliveira, Lightweight


UFC 249- Saturday, April 18th
Two bouts added
Alexander Hernandez v. Islam Makhachev and Umar Nurmagomedov v. Hunter Azure


Heavyweight Boxing 
Saturday, June 20th: Anthony Joshua v. Kubrat Pulev

Saturday, July 18th: Tyson Fury v. Deontay Wilder 3
*Fury 1-0-1 in the series, while Wilder is 0-1-1


Peach Belt Women's Basketball- Quarterfinals
Wednesday
1-Seed Lander v. 8-Seed Young Harris
4-Seed Columbus State v. 5-Seed South Carolina-Aiken

2-Seed North Georgia v. 7-Seed Augusta
3-Seed Clayton State v. 6-Seed Francis Marion


Peach Belt Men's Basketball- Quarterfinals
Wednesday
1-Seed UNC Pembroke v. 8-Seed North Georgia
4-Seed South Carolina-Aiken v. 5-Seed Columbus State

2-Seed Augusta v. 7-Seed Georgia College
3-Seed Lander v. 6-Seed Flagler


Soccer: English League Championship today
Middlesbrough v. Nottingham Forest, 2:45 pm Eastern on ESPN+
*Middlesbrough can climb out of the relegation zone with a win
*Nottingham Forest can can move a point back of third place with a win


Soccer: English FA Cup (Fifth Round -- Quarterfinals)
Today
Portsmouth v. Arsenal, 2:45 pm Eastern on ESPN+

Tomorrow
Chelsea v. Liverpool, 2:45 pm Eastern on ESPN+
Reading v. Sheffield United, 3 pm Eastern on ESPN+
West Bromwich Albion v. Newcastle United, 3 pm Eastern on ESPN+

Wednesday
Leicester City v. Birmingham City, 2:45 pm Eastern on ESPN+
Sheffield Wednesday v. Manchester City, 2:45 pm Eastern on ESPN+
Tottenham v. Norwich City, 2:45 pm Eastern on ESPN+

Thursday
Derby County v. Manchester City, 2:45 pm Eastern on ESPN+


Soccer: Scottish Cup
The semifinals will take place next month. The four remaining teams- in alphabetical order- are Aberdeen, Celtic, Hearts of Midlothian and Hibernian 


NCAA Women's Ice Hockey
The ECAC semifinals will be this weekend hosted by Cornell
The semifinals will be Cornell v. Harvard and Clarkson v. Princeton


NCAA Women's Basketball
D3 Tournament Automatic Bids
Southern Athletic Association: Oglethorpe
University Athletic Association: Chicago


NCAA Men's Basketball
D3 Tournament Automatic Bids
Southern Athletic Association: Centre College
University Athletic Association: Emory


Tokyo 2020- Boxing Qualifying
The Asia/Oceania tournament will start tomorrow and continue through next Wednesday

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