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How long the pandemic will bear down on pro wrestling is unclear, but many are not optimistic about the short term.
With large gatherings an obvious risk, much of world sport, including the world’s biggest football leagues, has shut down.
The Middle East is a key market for the industry’s biggest name, WWE, which is backed by billionaire Vince McMahon.
Pakistan celebrate their first Test victory on home soil, since the return of cricket’s longest format to the country earlier this month.
The stars of women’s beach football are taking their sport to new levels in Doha.
The Association of National Olympic Committees, which is organising the games, hopes multisport event will attract a broad fan base.
![Five feet tall and weighing less than 50kg, Nor "Phoenix" Diana won her first title in 2019 [Courtesy of Fight Sport Manila]](/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/5e336bc612e9436e9587a8220b9e923a_18.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Wrestling community and fans celebrate Malaysian 19-year-old, who hopes to inspire more women to participate in sports.
Amnesty International has urged Joshua to find out more about Saudi Arabia’s human rights record.
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Kingston’s 11-year-long career at pro wrestling’s biggest promotion has been filled with setbacks and near misses.
Pro wrestling is staged entertainment, yet many followers take it as seriously as mainstream sports.