Rhys “Skeletor” McKee, one of the top prospects in European MMA, was lost for words after he was told that he was being drafted in to compete against Russian-born grappler Khamzat Chimaev at ‘Fight Island’ on a week’s notice. McKee, a graduate of the Cage Warriors promotion which also featured the likes of Conor McGregor and Michael Bisping before they joined the UFC, has long been considered as a prime candidate to be drafted to the world’s largest mixed martial arts promotion – and that call finally came this weekend. READ MORE: ‘He entered the MATRIX’: New UFC star Fiziev shows fans skills that […]
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https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107708/78/1077087899_0:256:2730:1792_1200x675_80_0_0_f4cd024f58bceb90446e0597c6c3b89c.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/uk/202007151079891672-man-arrested-in-derry-in-connection-with-lyra-mckee-murder/ Lyra McKee was a 29-year-old journalist and writer who was shot in the head during a riot in Derry last April. The so-called New IRA have been claimed responsibility for her death. McKee is the first journalist to have been killed in Northern Ireland since the assasination of Martin O’Hagan in 2001. Police investigating the murder of Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee have arrested a 27-year old man in Derry. He was arrested on Wednesday morning under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and has been taken to a police station in Belfast […]