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Dan ElsomSport Reporter

Dan is a sports reporter for news.com.au with a particular passion for rugby, UFC and American sports. He got his first gig with News while still at uni, surprising himself and his teachers alike. An avid rugby player, Dan is most easily recognised in the office sporting a recent black eye, and is one half of the news.com.au red-headed sports dream team.More from Dan Elsom

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Olympics

Swimming - Equatorial Guinea swimmer Eric Moussambani only competitor competing in mens 100m freestyle heat race at Sydney Olympic Games 19 Sep 2000.

Where is Eric the Eel now?

HIS gutsy swim at the 2000 Sydney Games made him a cult figure, but what has become of Eric Moussambani since?

Boxing

Anthony Mundine just can’t help himself

WHENEVER an opportunity to humiliate a bitter rival presents itself, Anthony Mundine milks it for all it’s worth.

Mobile Phones

Pokemon Go tragedy: ‘I lost everything’

THE world of Pokemon Go is in turmoil after a fatal error left a number of users “raging” as their entire game progress was erased.

World baffled by Ricciardo celebration

AFTER finishing the German GP in second spot, Daniel Ricciardo hilariously celebrated in the most Australian way possible.

Boxing

Devastating one-punch KO floors fighter

IT TOOK just 17 seconds for this kick-boxer to send his opponent “tumbling to the canvas like a tree that had just been felled.”

Tennis

TORONTO, ON - JULY 25: Nick Kyrgios of Australia reacts in his match against Denis Shapovalov of Canada during Day 1 of the Rogers Cup at the Aviva Centre on July 25, 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

‘One of the biggest upsets of 2016’

NICK Kyrgios has been embarrassed by the biggest defeat of his career at the hands of a tennis minnow you’ve never heard of.

UFC

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: Mark Hunt punches Brock Lesnar during the UFC 200 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rey Del Rio/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

UFC responds to Hunt explosion

AFTER Mark Hunt delivered the UFC this almighty spray, Dana White’s organisation has attempted to defend themselves.

Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team's British driver Lewis Hamilton waves to the fans during the drivers' parade ahead of the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring circuit near Budapest, on July 24, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / ANDREJ ISAKOVIC

Lewis Hamilton gives rival the finger

NEARLY sacrificing his race lead, Formula 1 superstar Lewis Hamilton gave into his frustrations with a one-finger salute live on TV.

Boxing

Boxer’s hilarious fight wager

AFTER labelling his rival a p**** in an angry rant, this world champion boxer put all his cards on the table with a daring proposition.

UFC

Possible Lesnar drug revealed

AFTER failing yet another drug test, the potential performance enhancing drug used by Brock Lesnar has been named.

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