ALONZO MENIFIELD

Nov 23 2025SPORTS

Three Fighters Make Bold Statements in UFC Qatar

UFC Qatar witnessed a trio of fighters making strong cases for title shots. Arman Tsarukyan stole the show by submitting Dan Hooker in the second round. Tsarukyan's dominance was clear from the start. He used his strength and skill to overpower Hooker, who struggled to keep up. Tsarukyan's arm-triangle submission sent a clear message to Ilia Topuria, the current ligh...

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Food Lines Return to Houston as SNAP Benefits Stall

Houston is seeing a familiar sight: long lines of cars waiting for food aid. This time, it's not due to a pandemic, but because of uncertainty around SNAP benefits. The Houston Food Bank set up a large distribution site at NRG Stadium to help families in need. People started arriving before sunrise, hoping to secure food for their families. Angelina Alonzo was one o...

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Jun 17 2025HEALTH

The Power of Early Detection: Alonzo Mourning's Health Journey

Alonzo Mourning, a name that echoes through the halls of basketball history, has faced battles beyond the court. His story is one of resilience and the power of early detection. In 2000, during the Sydney Olympics, Mourning felt unusually tired and swollen. He initially brushed it off, but a diagnosis revealed he had FSGS, a rare kidney disease that disproportionatel...

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Jun 14 2025SPORTS

Usman's Return and the Flyweight Showdown

The UFC Atlanta event was a night filled with intense matchups and surprising outcomes. The main attraction was the return of Kamaru Usman to the welterweight division. Usman, a former champion, was eager to prove himself after his loss to Leon Edwards earlier in the year. His opponent, Joaquin Buckley, was on a hot streak with six consecutive wins. Buckley had made ...

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Feb 22 2025SPORTS

Who Will Come Out on Top? A Clash of Titans in Seattle

UFC is making a comeback to the Pacific Northwest after a decade. The main event features a former two-division champion. The fight night is set for Saturday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. Fans are buzzing about the matchups. Alonzo Menifield and Julius Walker are set to face off in the light heavyweight division. Menifield has a record of 15-5-1 in MMA and 8-...

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Feb 22 2025SPORTS

Henry Cejudo's Big Comeback

Henry Cejudo is stepping into the ring for a crucial fight. He's facing Song Yadong in the main event at UFC Seattle. Cejudo, who is ranked 10th in the bantamweight division, is looking to secure his first win since 2020. He came back from retirement in 2023 and is eager to prove himself. Song Yadong, on the other hand, has a chance to make a big statement if he can ...

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Jan 15 2025HISTORY

What Happened After the Civil War: Nurses and Veterans

Did you know that female nurses played a significant role during the American Civil War? But what about after the war ended? This period, known as the postwar period, is often overlooked. It was a time of emotional turmoil and mental adjustment for many people. Let's dive into this lesser-known story. Back then, the idea of "binding up the nation's wounds" became mo...

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Nov 24 2024CELEBRITIES

Shaq's Water Aversion: A Healthy Lifestyle Paradox

Shaquille O'Neal, the former NBA star, has made massive strides in his health journey. From facing life-threatening conditions to flaunting his abs on social media, he's come a long way. But there's a surprising issue: Shaq hates drinking water. He only drinks when he feels dehydrated, which isn't the best idea. His podcast co-host, Alonzo Mourning, who's had his own...

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