Aleksandr Karelin vs. Akira Maeda was the main event of an MMA card held by the Japanese promotion Fighting Network Rings, which had fully pivoted from pro-wrestling to mixed martial arts four years ...

Rulon Gardner’s epic upset of Russian wrestling great Alexander Karelin in 2000 remains one of the most compelling moments of the modern Olympics. Starting in 2020, youngsters looking to Gardner and ...

FILE - In this Sept. 27, 2000, file photo, USA’s Rulon Gardner waves the American flag following his gold medal win against three-time Olympic gold medalist Alexander Karelin, of Russia, in the ...

In the wake of Serena Williams' stunning loss to unseeded Roberta Vinci at the U.S. Open, here are 10 of the most shocking and memorable upsets in sports history.