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Pro MMA fighter Iuri Lapicus tragically died after succumbing to injuries from a motorcycle accident in Italy. Lapicus crashed his bike into a vehicle while riding in northwest Milan on Friday, according to Milano Today.
After falling several feet from the crash site, Lapicus was transported to a hospital in Milan by helicopter. The 27-year-old was in a coma all weekend before passing away on Monday.

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Giorgio Petrosyan, professional kickboxer and friend to Iuri Lapicus, posted a tribute for the late fighter on Monday.

Texas guard Sonya Morris made sure to grab Van Lith and exchange some heated words after the Cardinals’ second-round win.
Led by a 21-point effort from guard Hailey Van Lith, Louisville scored a 73–51 road win over Texas on Monday, advancing to the Sweet 16 for the sixth consecutive tournament. Immediately afterward, Van Lith was not the most popular person in Austin—at least among the Longhorns players.
As the teams lined up to shake hands after the game, Van Lith and Texas guard Sonya Morris had what appeared to be a contentious exchange.

Shohei Ohtani was at the center of his country’s wild walk-off win to set up a juicy showdown against Mike Trout and Team USA in Tuesday’s final.
A World Baseball Classic for the ages may have seen its most compelling ending yet.
Japan rallied from 3–0 and 5–3 deficits to stun Mexico, 6–5, in the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic Monday night, setting up a showdown against the United States in the championship game.

Randy Arozarena was on fuego during Mexico’s World Baseball Classic semifinal, but Team Japan answered with a thrilling walk-off win over Mexico to steal all the thunder from Arozarena’s stellar performance.
Japan advances to the championship round to take on Team USA in what should be a thrilling duel between baseball powerhouses on Tuesday.
It was a deflating loss for Mexico as they failed to seal the deal with a 5-4 lead heading into the ninth.
Preceding Japan’s comeback was a lights-out performance from Arozarena, who appeared to be catching anything that flew left all evening.

Goosebumps.
The World Baseball Classic has produced some tremendous TV the past couple of weeks and that continued Monday night when Japan beat Mexico by scoring two runs in the bottom of the ninth to punch their ticket to Tuesday night’s final against Team USA. 
Japan’s star third baseman Munetaka Murakami got the dramatic game-winning hit that scored two runs to give Japan a 6–5 win. It also created an incredible scene on the field in Miami. 
You know what else was incredible? The Japanese TV call of the moment. You’re going to want to stop what you’re doing and watch this.