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On Friday night, Bellator MMA returned to the Mohegan Sun Arena for Bellator 231, the start of their two-night double header in in Uncasville, Connecticut. Bellator 231 was headlined by a heavyweight rematch between Frank Mir and Roy Nelson, and like last time, Mir walked away with a unanimous decision victory via scores of 30-27 …

For Google’s namesake search engine, delivering the right results is about understanding what people are asking for. And understanding that involves zeroing in on the meaningful keywords in a search query and ignoring the rest. Words like “a” and “the,” for instance, can generally be safely ignored. The problem is that there are lots of …

What a difference one quarter makes. Only three months ago, Align Technology (NASDAQ:ALGN) caused investors to worry after the company warned about “uncertainty in China” and provided disappointing guidance for the third quarter. But Align put smiles on investors’ faces by announcing better-than-expected Q3 results after the market closed on Wednesday. The orthodontic-device maker’s shares …

Prime minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party lost 20 seats, while its main opposition rivals the Conservatives gained 26. But the Liberals retained enough seats to form a minority government. Meanwhile, the Bloc Québécois gained 22 seats and the leftwing New Democratic party lost 15. Turnout overall was down, at 62%, from 68% in 2015. The …

So what is the SNC-Levelin affair Trudeau is embroiled in? Construction company SNC-Lavalin was charged by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) with fraud offences that allegedly took place between 2001 and 2011, relating to the bribing of Libyan officials. The company has denied the allegations. Former Canadian justice minister and attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould …

A narrower-than-expected win for Poland’s ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) and a serious setback for Hungary’s governing Fidesz show eastern Europe’s illiberal nationalist parties are not entirely invincible, analysts and commentators have said. “It looks like this may be a small step in the right direction – but it’s clear the opposition still has …

Candidate Party Vote Pct. Edwards* John Bel Edwards* Democrat Dem. 626,000 46.6% Rispone Eddie Rispone Republican Rep. 368,318 27.4% Abraham Ralph Abraham Republican Rep. 317,115 23.6% Dantzler Oscar Dantzler Democrat Dem. 10,993 0.8% Landry Patrick Landry Republican Rep. 10,966 0.8% Landrieu Gary Landrieu Independent Ind. 10,086 0.8% 1,343,478 votes, 100% reporting (3,934 of 3,934 precincts) …

Israel Adesanya is the new king at 185 pounds. “The Last Stylebender” delivered on his promise to claim the middleweight crown by stopping Robert Whittaker in the second round of their main event bout at UFC 243 in Melbourne, Australia. Adesanya used his versatile skillset to slay the dragon and take the title, using his …

Gennadiy Golovkin is once again a middleweight champion, but he had to walk through hell to get there. Late on Saturday night, he won a hard fought unanimous decision over Sergiy Derevyanchenko by scores of 114-113, 115-112 and 115-112 to capture the vacant IBF belt. “I told you, he’s a very tough guy,” Golovkin said …

MMA Fighting has UFC 243 results for the Whittaker vs. Adesanya fight card from Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, live blogs of all the top fights, and live UFC 243 Twitter updates. In the main event, Robert Whittaker will try to defend his UFC middleweight title against UFC interim middleweight champion Israel Adesanya. Al Iaquinta …