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Jon Jones responded to chatter about losing his place as MMA's GOAT after Alex Pereira's bid, posting a short video and a now-deleted message that it would take an extraordinary effort to dethrone him. Pereira’s attempt to become the first three-division champion ended with a second-round KO by Ciryl Gane; Jones notes his Hall of Fame career, two-division titles, and 16 title-fight wins as the benchmark for greatness.
A Canadian farm owner, Gina Moore, intervenes to save her Nigerian dwarf goat from a cougar attack on her British Columbia farm, delivering a swift kick that deterred the predator. She says adrenaline drove her actions as the security-camera video captured the dramatic moment, and notes that habitat changes are bringing bears and cougars closer to her property.
Volkanovski revealed his top-five MMA GOAT list—Demetrious Johnson, Georges St-Pierre, Islam Makhachev, Israel Adesanya, and Anderson Silva—with Khabib Nurmagomedov as an honorable mention, praising Islam while noting that GOAT debates hinge on résumé versus dominance and highlighting his iconic Perth bout.
In a subdued box office weekend, the animated feature GOAT narrowly outsells Wuthering Heights to claim the top spot.
Sony's GOAT tops the weekend box office with an estimated $17 million, edging out Warner Bros.' Wuthering Heights, which drops to about $14.2 million in its second weekend. GOAT elevates its domestic total to $58.3 million and a global total of $102.3 million, as I Can Only Imagine 2 opens around $8 million and other titles post modest numbers amid February box-office lull.
Two holdovers dominated the global box office this weekend: Wuthering Heights, Emerald Fennell’s gothic romance, climbed to $151.7 million worldwide on an $80 million budget (with $26.3 million overseas in 76 markets and top territories including the UK, Italy and Australia), while GOAT reached about $102.3 million globally (roughly $58 million domestic and $44 million international), led by the United Kingdom at $14.5 million.
GOAT, a family-friendly animated original, edged out Wuthering Heights to take No. 1 at the domestic box office with $17 million from 3,863 theaters, while Wuthering Heights earned $14.2 million from 3,682 screens. GOAT has now grossed $58.3 million domestically and $102 million worldwide, highlighting the staying power of family-friendly fare in a slow winter period. Several other new releases followed in the top 10, including I Can Only Imagine 2, Psycho Killer, and How to Make a Killing, as the industry looks for momentum in the coming weeks.
Sony Pictures Animation’s GOAT overtook Warner Bros.’ Wuthering Heights to grab the No. 1 spot with about $17 million in its weekend debut, edging WH’s $14.2 million; GOAT has $58.3 million domestic and $102 million worldwide, while WH has $59.5 million domestic and $151.7 million globally. The win highlights the continued draw of family films during a slow winter period, as other new titles underperform and more wide releases approach in coming weeks.
GOAT and Margot Robbie/Jacob Elordi's Wuthering Heights are neck-and-neck for No. 1 at the domestic box office this weekend, each projected to gross about $13–15 million; Wuthering Heights led last weekend and shows strength overseas, while I Can Only Imagine 2 is aiming for third with a strong CinemaScore, and Elvis Presley in Concert debuts in limited release as other titles face slower starts.
Sony Pictures Animation's GOAT looks to seize the US box-office lead this weekend, while Warner Bros.’ Wuthering Heights continues to post solid global numbers—around $126 million worldwide—as it edges toward becoming the top worldwide MPAA title this frame.
Wuthering Heights leads the global box office with $82 million (roughly $42M overseas and $40M in North America) in its debut, while Sony’s GOAT opened to $47.6 million worldwide; the Warner Bros. remake—starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi and produced on an $80 million budget—looks to strong international legs to offset costs, with early overseas leaders including the UK, Italy and Australia, and major markets like China and Japan still to open; Crime 101 followed with about $12 million from 60 markets.
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi’s Wuthering Heights is tracking to an $82 million worldwide launch, with a strong domestic weekend but risk of missing the $40 million four-day target after a Saturday that brought in $14.4 million and a three‑day total of $34.8 million. GOAT, Sony’s animation featuring Stephen Curry, is outperforming expectations with a possible $32 million domestic four‑day debut and a $42 million global start, threatening WH’s U.S. box-office lead. WH’s critics score sits at 63% on Rotten Tomatoes with an 84% audience score, while GOAT earns an A CinemaScore; marketers aimed at older women and younger viewers helped drive the four‑day plan.
Warner Bros.’ Wuthering Heights opens to about $40 million domestic over the four-day Presidents’ Day weekend (with roughly $42 million overseas) for an $82 million global bow, while Amazon MGM’s Crime 101 underperforms with about $17.7 million against a $90 million budget; GOAT debuts in second with $26 million domestic and $15.6 million overseas for $47.6 million globally, with other new releases and holdovers rounding out the top of the box office.
Kim Kardashian unexpectedly joined 12-year-old North West’s Instagram Live, prompting North to gush that her mom is the G.O.A.T. while Kardashian notes she’ll pop in only occasionally and stay off camera. The moment arrives as Kardashian addresses parenting scrutiny and North’s fashion choices, with Kardashian defending her approach and setting boundaries about when she appears on camera.