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Photo: Chad Kroeger / Instagram   Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger is set to make his acting debut in a new comedy series created by Jared Keeso, the mind behind Letterkenny and Shoresy.  The show, called I Kill the Bear , will be a six-episode, half-hour series for the Crave streaming service.  Production has started in Sudbury, Ontario, and the story follows a family of bear wranglers for film sets who decide that after 100 years, they will make this film their last.  Photo: Chad Kroeger / Instagram   Kroeger is one of the leads and joins a cast that includes MMA legend Georges St-Pierre, who has acted in Marvel films as Batroc.  Other cast members include Jonathan Torrens, Adrian Holmes, Sarah Maude Beauchesne, Kristin Kreuk, Megha Sandhu, Scott Thompson, Dylan Playfair, Eliana Jones, and Frederick Roy, the son of NHL great Patrick Roy.  Producers say Kroeger and St-Pierre were part of their “dream cast” and that filming has already been full of laugh...

Photo: Georges St-Pierre / Instagram   Georges St-Pierre, one of the most celebrated fighters in UFC history, recently turned down a massive $7 million offer to fight former welterweight champ Tyron Woodley in the Middle East. St-Pierre, who retired from MMA in 2019, is known as one of the greatest fighters of all time and a legend in the welterweight division. Fans have been hoping for years to see St-Pierre, also known as "Rush," return to the Octagon. While he has shown some interest in competing in jiu-jitsu matches, he has avoided getting back into MMA.  Tyron Woodley, however, revealed that both he and St-Pierre were offered $7 million by one of Woodley’s Middle Eastern investors to make the fight happen. “Georges St-Pierre never wanted to fight me,” Woodley said in an interview, sharing that St-Pierre has declined several offers to face him. Photo: Georges St-Pierre / Instagram   Woodley, who became welterweight champion in 2016, defended his title four times befor...

Photo: Instagram/Alex Pereira Alex Pereira 's career may be in jeopardy after being knocked out by Israel Adesanya at UFC 287, according to Tristar Gym head coach Firas Zahabi . The brutal knockout in Round 2 of their title fight rematch left Pereira unconscious and Zahabi believes the damage could be career-ending. He cited Jose Aldo 's knockout loss to Conor McGregor , which left Aldo no longer a dominant fighter, as an example. Zahabi believes that Pereira may never be the same after such a devastating loss. Prior to the knockout, Pereira had found success with his leg kicks and had even backed Adesanya against the cage. Photo: Instagram/Alex Pereira was knocked out by Israel Adesanya in round 2 of their UFC rematch. However, Adesanya caught him with a powerful counter right that started the fight-ending sequence. While Adesanya claimed he was baiting Pereira, Zahabi thinks he was in trouble before he landed the punch. Zahabi believes that getting knocked out badly like Pe...