Men's Boxing
Week of July 13th: Eleider Alvarez v. Joe Smith Jr (theScore)
Winner could face Salamov/Vlasov winner for the WBO light heavyweight title (theScore)


College Football
WR Javan Howes has moved from Cincinnati to Arkansas State (NBC)

Alabama LB Markail Benton has entered the transfer portal (NBC)


Premier League Soccer
For the season restart on the 17th of this month, five subs can be used per match instead of the usual three (Wide World of Sports)


Fight Island
Likely starting June 27th

July 25th: Light Heavyweight: Mauricio Rua v. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira 3 (MMA Mania)
*Rua is 26-11-1 and is on a 1-0-1 streak: a TKO win over Tyson Pedro followed by a split draw against Paul Craig
*Nogueira- the 2006 Super Heavyweight South American Games boxing gold medalist- is 23-9 with fourteen career wins by stoppage. He lost his last MMA bout against Ryan Spann  


NFL News
Former LB Luke Kuechly has joined the Panthers front office in a "pro scout" capacity (theScore)
*Kuechly was named to seven career Pro Bowl teams and won the Butkus Award three times in his NFL career
*He recorded 1,092 tackles, deflected 67 passes, added eighteen picks, forced seven fumbles while recovering nine and added two defensive touchdowns


UFC on June 20th 
Lightweight: Austin Hubbard v. Joe Solecki (MMA Junkie)
*Hubbard is 11-4 with six wins by stoppage but lost his last outing against Mark Madsen


UFC on August 15th
Strawweight: Livia Renata Souza v. Ashley Yoder (MMA Fighting)  
*Souza is 13-2 with eight career submission wins, but she lost her last outing against Brianna Van Buren
*Yoder is 7-5 with four career submission wins, but she lost her last outing against Randa Markos


UFC 250
Ian Heinisch v. Gerald Meerschaert is back on at middleweight. It was scrapped some hours ago due to a positive COVID test (Yahoo Sports), but that was apparently a false positive test (MMA Junkie)