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Rapid-Fire UFC 300 Questions

Will Andrade-Rodriguez remain a title eliminator bout if either one wins? Can Kayla Harrison be the new star that women's bantamweight needs? What will Julianna Pena tweet after the fight?  Will Diego Lopes continue his winning streak against Yusuf? Can Sterling and Rakic move further into title contention? How will Sterling do without the additional weight cut?  Is Brundage too much too soon for Nickal?  Out of the two main card lightweight fights, who's the next title challenger? Will Max remain at lightweight permanently after this? If so, who's next for Topuria?  Where will the Figueiredo-Garbrandt winner rank in the bantamweight hierarchy? 

Sports fans taking things way too seriously: an updated thread

2024 April: After Iowa's Final Four game against UConn ended on a controversial foul, the Iowa player that was fouled- in a totally mature and adult move- received enough hateful comments that she deleted her social media. I wonder why people aren't this ticked off at the ref who made the call. January: It was revealed that the director of the CFP selection committee had to bring the FBI into the mix due to some threats they received.  2023 December: The day before Texas faced Oklahoma State in the Big 12 title game, a dead longhorn (Texas' mascot) was found outside an Oklahoma State frat house.  Also this month: first the Florida governor announced $1 million in the budget to sue the NCAA over omitting FSU from the CFP (if this comes when they're also going to eliminate a couple thousand jobs, they have their priorities backwards), then the AG of the state announced that she's suing the NCAA. Why don't adults act like adults more often?  Another update: a Georg...