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Bleacherreport.com, it is ladies night inside the octagon. mixed martial arts tonight in vegas. the champ ronda rousey takes on niche sha tate. roussy is undefeated with seven wins and all seven have come in the very first round. tate who is looking for some revenge. how good ronda rousey has been, regardless of sex or weight class, the ufc ranks her as the tenth best fighter overall. men and women. >> wow. and so this is vegas. >> yeah. >> full house for this kind of bout? >> at the mgm grand. ...

Maybe some magic for syracuse as they hang on to win and hunt named the games most valuable player as the orange win the texas bowl. tony romo is out as the cowboys prepare for the most important game of the season. romo underwent back surgery yesterday, which will keep him sidelined for the remainder of the year, no matter how long that is. the only way it continues for dallas is if they beat the eagles tomorrow night. in the spring, romo sign add six-year contract worth a reported $108 milli...

>> your winner fighting out of the red corner shane! >> i want to say thank you to all the service members everywhere in the world. we got a group of wounded warrior project alumni over here. purple heart guys. show them some love today. thank you all for showing up. >> and this update. since the film was shot shane is now 11-2 with three knockouts. he also won a championship in his weight class. you can follow him on twitter @skrutchenmma. shane is one story of thousands of returns vets. later ...

People need to make decisions for their own children. >> grab a leg, turn, turn, turn. get off your back. quick, fast, quick, fast. belly. face. >> six months into 2nd grade, there is slow progress in levons academics. but big progress outside of class. levon is on the schools wrestling team. >> hes very good. >> good enough to become one of the best in his weight class. >> when i look at the other kids, i dont think theres anybody that can beat him, just because hes so athletic and will work ha...

>> reporter: the sheriffs department says bieber refused to speak with deputies sent to investigate, prompting this plea. >> please talk to us, tell us what you believe occurred. >> reporter: tmz reports bieber shut the door on someone else who wanted to ring his bell. former nfl star keyshawn johnson. the ex-new york jets player was sitting in his car with his child in calabasas when bieber sped by. he later reportedly confronted the young pop star outside his house. but bieber fled inside, pos...

With tamerlan tsarnaev. what did they tell you? >> reporter: wolf, they put together a picture of a frustrated boxer who got very close to the top levels of the sport but couldnt quite put it together at the end. i talked to two former coaches who came in contact with him, one who worked with him in the gym, the other who coached another fighter who was in a similar weight class, a close weight class, who observed imhi for a week in the golden glove championships in salt lake city in 2009. they ...

His same weight class on the wrestling team. what was he like with you? >> well, i went to college with him. and the last time i saw him it was at u. mass dartmouth. he was a really nice kid. he was the kind of kid that would push me harder. he was a good fighter. he was an all-star wrestler. and i was new to wrestling. he would push me all the time. >> he would push you? was he like a leader? >> he was the captain his senior year, but before that he knew how to fight. and i wasnt so good at fig...

Because of separatists wards. both attended very prestigious public schools in the boston area. 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev who was killed earlier this morning had a youtube channel with a terrorist play list that included bloody videos and messages about allah and martyrdom. an amazon.com account where he ordered books on chechen separatists and the mafia. tamerlan was involved in mixed martial arts. he was a golden gloves boxer who won an award for best boxer in his weight class. tamerlan t ...

Under obama, about 7%. >> he has no effective plan to create better jobs, more hiring or rising wages. thats whats missing. >> david, the fact is that unemployment is at a four-year low. 7.7%. 236,000 new jobs created just last month alone. even "the wall street journal," certainly no liberal paper, calculated that unemployment rate, if it -- if we take out the cuts to the public sector, the jobless rate without the government cuts would be at 7.1%. and wed have 950,000 more jobs in the u.s. eco...

Job because i want to bodybuild. i came here to bodybuild. >> whoa. ready? >> i want to be a bigger girl. i want to be a heavier weight class and that can take me from being in the top ten being in the top five in years to come. >> nobody is going to give up anything. come on. >> narrator: bea earns some income from teaching exercise classes and private clients. >> smile on your face. drop this arm a little bit. drop this arm back some. but to me, thats not like real work. you know, thats like y...