Nicknamed ‘Poatan’, Portuguese for ‘Hands of Stone’, Alex Pereira possesses tremendous power. This makes his opponents flinch with even strikes on their guard. He developed this elite striking pedigree during his illustrious kickboxing career. And this helped catapult him to becoming the middleweight champion of the UFC.
However, some feel things seem different since he moved to light heavyweight. After his 205-pound debut against Jan Blachowicz, questions are being raised about how his power has translated into the heavier division. Read More...
Michael Jackson had a multi-decade career in music. He began as the star of the Jackson 5 before embarking on a solo career that saw him become the biggest star in the world during the 1980s. Unfortunately, Jackson’s fall from grace was quick as stories of drugs and accusations of inappropriate behavior toward minors overpowered his music. Elton John knew Michael Jackson for a long time and said his downfall was similar to Elvis Presley’s. Read More...
The Everybody Loves Raymond cast lost a family member far too soon.
Sawyer Sweeten, who played little Geoffrey Barone on the series from 1996 to 2005, died in an apparent suicide Thursday. He was just 19.
Patricia Heaton, who played Sawyer's mother on the show, tweeted about the extraordinary loss. "The entire cast of #EverybodyLovesRaymond is in shock," she wrote. "Prayers for the Sweeten family."
"Sawyer Sweeten was a funny and exceptionally bright young man," Read More...