Straight axle type drive axles spin inside of a tube called the axle housing, which contains the differential in the center, both right and left axles, and wheel bearings. Unlike a straight rear axle, the front axle must bend to allow the wheel to turn. This bending is accomplished using a universal joint.
Jones beats Sonnen, breaks toe. Jon Jones ended the night on a stool, the victim of one of the several odd injuries at UFC 159. Fortunately for Jones, he was smiling through the pain with the UFC light heavyweight belt secured to his waist after a first-round TKO victory over Chael Sonnen at Prudential Center early Sunday morning.
MMA fighter Kimbo Slice died Monday shortly after being admitted to a Florida hospital. (Getty) MMA fighter Kimbo Slice died Monday night after being hospitalized in Florida earlier in the day. He was 42. American Top Team, a mixed martial arts academy in Coconut Creek, Florida, sent out a tweet late Monday night stating that Slice had died. The ATT Family and South Florida community lost a legend today.