UFC fighter disqualified for biting
The victor later immortalised the moment by getting the bite marks tattooed.
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Kiwi fighter gets new date as UFC return delayed a third time
Carlos Ulberg's return to the UFC octagon has hit another bump in the road.
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Summer snaps of popular beach
The first Waihī Beach Snap Summer Photo Competition garnered 180 entries.
World cup planned for sport unique to Whanganui
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Big catch: Whitianga to host fishing contest with $1.8 million in prizes
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Zack Swanwick racks up top-10 finish to be leading amateur at NZ Open golf tournament
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Eliza McCartney soars to take silver after gruesome injury delays final
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UFC star adds Kiwi pioneer to corner for upcoming bout
'I was in his corner for one of his fights - I’d always wanted to have him in my corner.'
WIN: The Ultimate Fitness & Wellbeing Membership With Mode Studio
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Win a Double Pass to the Covi Motorhome Caravan & Outdoor Supershow
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Blown start costs Kiwi SailGP team in Sydney
The New Zealand SailGP Team got their timing wrong and paid the price.
Proud moment for Ngāti Kahungunu as hosts of Dannevirke kapa haka competition
It’s the first time the event has been held in Dannevirke.
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Te Matatini champions to take the stage at Mātaatua senior regionals.
Are these the best hot cross buns in New Zealand?
It's six weeks 'til Easter, but the hype starts now for this hotly contested treat.
Kiwi pros go head-to-head for Ironman in Taupō
It's a crowded international field for the men's pro Ironman event in Taupō.
Fishing competition cancelled, but money still raised for women in need
Despite bad weather nullifying the fishing competition, $17,000 was still raised.
How a Samoan teine gets on a hot South Korean dance show
Emma Huch dances for the Jam Republic crew in the South Korean hip-hop competition.
UFC crowns new champ as Volkanovski knocked out
For the first time since 2019, the UFC featherweight title has changed hands.
WIN: An elegant lunch onboard Norwegian Spirit for you & a friend
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'Awesome surprise': Otago Southland Young Farmer of the Year announced
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'Intense rivalry' at Waihi's biggest golf event
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Hawke’s Bay golfer Mike Trass wins his first national title
Trass conquered a record 240-player field - 75 golf clubs and seven countries.