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New Zealand euthanasia bill set to get nod after referendum New Zealanders were asked to vote ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to a bill allowing the terminally ill to end their lives. The referendum on euthanasia was part of the election earlier this month. The elections commission will announce the preliminary results on Friday [Michael Bradley/AFP] Auckland, New Zealand –  Voters in New Zealand are expected to have voted “yes” in a referendum to legalise euthanasia when preliminary results are announced on Friday, underlining the measure’s consistent support among the public and the backing of newly returned Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Polling has put support for the legislation, one of two referendums put to voters during the general election earlier this month, at above 60 percent. A “yes” vote will mean New Zealand joins a small group of nations and territories including the Netherlands and Canada that have legalised assisted dying. The road to the End of Life Choice Bill, which took place a...

Survey says: UFC fighters have no (good) answer for WBC boxers on 'Family Feud' LOS ANGELES -- Shawn Porter was watching Ryan Garcia's boxing match with Francisco Fonseca on Feb. 14, and a thought crossed his mind. The very next morning, Porter, a former two-time welterweight boxing champion, was set to appear on "Celebrity Family Feud" as part of a team representing the World Boxing Council against stars from the UFC. Garcia was supposed to be one of his teammates for the television show. How was Garcia going to fight Fonseca, Porter wondered, and then film a TV game show essentially a few hours later? "I was in denial," Porter told ESPN. "I'm like, 'He ain't gonna be there. He's fighting the night before.' The second thought: 'Is he that bold to schedule two things?' My thought was, I hope to see him there." Sure enough, Garcia, one of boxing's hottest young stars, pulled off the feat. Garcia knocked out Fonsec...

Bellator 250 results: Live streaming play-by-play updates | ‘Lima vs Mousasi’ Gegard Mousasi Esther Lin Bellator 250: “Lima vs. Mousasi” is set to air tonight (Thurs., Oct. 29, 2020) from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. The vacant Middleweight title is up for grabs as Welterweight champion, Douglas Lima (32-7), goes up in weight to face down former 185-pound kingpin, Gegard Mousasi (46-7-2). Bellator 250’s main card will air on CBS Sports Network at 8 p.m. ET.  MMAmania.com  will deliver results for the full card and comprehensive play-by-play for the televised portion of Bellator 250 below . Many readers check in before, during and after the fights to share their thoughts on all of the action. Feel free to leave a comment (or 250) about the bouts and chat with all the other Maniacs during the show — it’s always a lot of fun! BELLATOR 250 QUICK RESULTS : Douglas Lima vs. Gegard Mousasi — Brandon Girtz vs. Henry Corrales  —  Corrales UD . Dalton Rosta vs. Ty Gw...