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UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his home in which he was accused of being hostile.

UFC's Jon Jones fights charges 

UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones is due in court to face a pair of misdemeanor charges that stem from a drug test at his home in March in which he was accused of being hostile.

Jon Jones due in court to face 2 charges stemming from alleged hostility during drug testing

Conor McGregor's broken toe couldn't keep MMA fans away from T-Mobile Arena on Saturday for UFC 303, as the 30-year-old organization celebrated its fourth-highest gate.

UFC 303 reports 4th-biggest gate of all time

Alex Pereira delivered a vicious left kick to Jiri Prochazka's head and then pounded the top-ranked challenger to retain his light heavyweight championship at 13 seconds into the second round in UFC 303.

Pereira drops Prochazka with head-kick TKO at UFC 303

An illness forced Brian Ortega to withdraw Saturday hours before his scheduled fight with Diego Lopes in the co-main event at UFC 303.

Dan Ige drops close decision at UFC 303 hours after being called in to replace an ill fighter

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Back-to-back homers by Aaron Judge (470 feet seemed like a vastly low estimate) and Austin Wells gave them a 7-4 lead in the seventh, but Luke Weaver and Clay Holmes couldn't protect it.

 Yankees find yet another new low with loss to Red Sox

Imagine if the Giants and Jets somehow could merge their quarterbacks, with the most positive traits of each going into one player?

Rock: Jones, Rodgers and what separates the two QBs

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Jets expecting big third season for LI's Ruckert

Lindenhurst's Jeremy Ruckert is looking forward to his third NFL season as a tight end with the New York Jets. 

Jets' Ruckert: 'I try to play as hard as I can'

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