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Nic is a passionate sports reporter and cricket fanatic. He completed a Bachelor of Media at the University of New South Wales in 2018, and worked as a digital content creator at Fox Sports for several months before joining the team at news.com.au in October 2019.

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Boxing

KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA - APRIL 24: Edgar Berlanga and Demond Nicholson exchange punches during their fight at the Silver Spurs Arena on April 24, 2021 in Kissimmee, Florida. (Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images)

Terrifying boxing phenom can’t be stopped

Although Edgar Berlanga’s stunning first-round KO streak has come to an end, the American super-middleweight still looks unbeatable.

UpdatedAFL

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 24: The Kangaroos leaves the field at the main break during the 2021 AFL Round 06 match between the Fremantle Dockers and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at Optus Stadium on April 24, 2021 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Will Russell/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFL team forced into 14-day quarantine

The Victorian Government has forced North Melbourne’s players into a 14-day quarantine after spending the weekend in a “red zone”.

Cricket

Photos expose India's 'harrowing' dystopia.

Photos expose ‘harrowing’ virus dystopia

As India’s coronavirus situation worsens and cases approach 16 million, the glamorous Indian Premier League marches on as usual.

UFC

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA - APRIL 22: (L-R) UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman of Nigeria and Jorge Masvidal face off during the UFC 261 press conference at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena on April 22, 2021 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC)

Tasty treat headlines stacked UFC card

The UFC 261 card is absolutely stacked, the event headlined by three belt fights along with six former or current UFC champions.

AFL

‘Amateur hour’: TV presenter’s blunder

The iconic MCG was stuck in an uncomfortable silence after the master of ceremonies baffled spectators with her “slightly awkward” gaffe.

AFL

Mitch Robinson shares his gruesome injury.

Footy star reveals gruesome eye injury

Brisbane Lions midfielder Mitch Robinson has shared an image of his gruesome eye injury following a nasty collision. WARNING: Graphic.

AFL

‘Ridiculous’: Image exposes awkward AFL issue

The “stand the mark” rule has for the most part been a resounding success, but this image proves there’s still room for improvement.

UpdatedAFL

Luckless AFL star’s ‘shattering’ blow

Lin Jong was poised to make his long-awaited return on Friday evening, but the luckless Bulldogs star’s comeback was cruelly cut short.

Olympics

Aussie Olympic hopeful Kurtis Marschall.

Ripped Aussie Olympic hopeful is too fit

Kurtis Marschall flopped at last weekend’s national championships, but the ripped Aussie Olympian believes there’s no cause for concern.

UpdatedAFL

GEELONG, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 18: Josh Walker of the Kangaroos reacts after a loss during the 2021 AFL Round 05 match between the Geelong Cats and the North Melbourne Kangaroos at GMHBA Stadium on April 18, 2021 in Geelong, Australia. (Photo by Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images)

AFL fans booted amid WA snap lockdown

AFL footy without crowds will make its dreaded return this weekend after Mark McGowan confirmed an emergency three-day lockdown.

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