Exciting Bantamweight Contenders #4) Rob Font and (#5) Jose Aldo Clash at UFC Apex in Las Vegas UFC continues its run of events at UFC APEX with a thrilling bantamweight contenders’ bout that will see No. 4 ranked Rob Font battle No. 5 Jose Aldo. Also, in a striking fan’s dream fight, No. 12 ranked lightweight contender Brad Riddell squares off with No. 14 Rafael … [Read more...] about Exciting Bantamweight Contenders Collide at UFC APEX Dec. 4
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Still the Welterweight King: Terence Crawford KOs Shawn Porter in 10
The pound-for-pound king notched his career-defining victory. Terence "Bud" Crawford knocked out "Showtime" Shawn Porter in the 10th round to retain his WBO welterweight world title in front of a sold-out crowd of 11,568 at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Crawford (38-0, 29 KOs) made the fifth defense of the title he won in June 2018 and was presented … [Read more...] about Still the Welterweight King: Terence Crawford KOs Shawn Porter in 10
Mike Tyson Unveils Statue at Mulberry Street Pizzeria inside Resorts World Las Vegas (with Video)
Last night, Richie Palmer’s Mulberry Street Pizzeria at Resorts World Las Vegas unveiled a commemorative statue of one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time – Mike Tyson. The 10-foot-tall statue is located just outside of the entrance of Mulberry Street Pizzeria. Resorts World President Scott Sibella kicked off the unveiling ceremony by … [Read more...] about Mike Tyson Unveils Statue at Mulberry Street Pizzeria inside Resorts World Las Vegas (with Video)
MLB, NFL, and Boxing Athletes All Spotted at Circa Resort & Casino Las Vegas
The legendary first baseman for the San Diego Padres, Eric Hosmer, and his TV personality fiancée, Kacie McDonnell, livened up their date night with a trip to downtown Las Vegas and their newest property. Circa Resort & Casino put Fremont Street on everyone’s radar after their grand opening last October. After being picked up in a Circa limo, the long-term couple … [Read more...] about MLB, NFL, and Boxing Athletes All Spotted at Circa Resort & Casino Las Vegas
King Artur Returns: Beterbiev to Defend Unified Light Heavyweight Crown Against Top Contender Marcus Browne December 17 at Montreal’s Bell Centre
Marie-Eve Dicaire and Kim Clavel also featured in world title fights as part of The Boxing Triple Crown in Montreal WBC/IBF unified light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev moved to Montreal nearly a decade ago to embark on his professional journey following a pair of Olympic berths for his native Russia. Sixteen fights into his career, he will return to … [Read more...] about King Artur Returns: Beterbiev to Defend Unified Light Heavyweight Crown Against Top Contender Marcus Browne December 17 at Montreal’s Bell Centre
Hakkasan Nightclub Las Vegas Plays Host to Heavyweight Tyson Fury
Last night (Saturday 10/09) Hakkasan Nightclub Las Vegas played host to heavyweight Tyson Fury and his victory over Deontay Wilderone in 11 rounds. The crowd erupted when Tyson showed lightly before 1:30 AM, who took the mic and sang along to “Sweet Caroline” and did several shirt-less victory dances to “American Pie” and “You Shook Me All … [Read more...] about Hakkasan Nightclub Las Vegas Plays Host to Heavyweight Tyson Fury
Tyson Fury KOs Deontay Wilder in Heavyweight Classic
“The Gypsy King” still reigns. In an incredible back-and-forth that included five knockdowns and countless exchanges, Tyson Fury retained his WBC Heavyweight World Title and lineal crown with an eleventh-round TKO win over former long-time champion Deontay Wilder in an ESPN+/FOX Sports pay-per-view live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The UK’s Fury (31-0-1, 22 KOs) scored … [Read more...] about Tyson Fury KOs Deontay Wilder in Heavyweight Classic
Fury and Wilder Make Grand Arrivals in Las Vegas Ahead of Heavyweight Title Trilogy Showdown This Saturday
Highly-Anticipated Battle Takes Place Live on ESPN+ PPV and FOX Sports PPV from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas WBC and lineal heavyweight world champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury and former heavyweight world champion Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder made their grand arrivals in Las Vegas Tuesday evening to officially kick off fight week for their highly anticipated … [Read more...] about Fury and Wilder Make Grand Arrivals in Las Vegas Ahead of Heavyweight Title Trilogy Showdown This Saturday
Ali’s Grandson Scores First Round TKO
Still Super Fly: Joshua Franco Defeats Andrew Moloney in Trilogy Title Showdown Nine months after their controversial rematch, Joshua "El Profesor" Franco left no doubt in the trilogy bout. Franco defended his WBA super flyweight world title with a unanimous decision over Andrew "The Monster" Moloney Saturday evening from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tulsa. All … [Read more...] about Ali’s Grandson Scores First Round TKO
Breaking Barriers: Crystina Poncher and Mikaela Mayer to Form Boxing’s First All-Female Broadcast Booth August 14
Poncher (play-by-play) and Mayer (color commentary) will call international broadcast of the Tulsa tripleheader headlined by the super flyweight world title bout between Joshua Franco and Andrew Moloney Broadcast history will be made Saturday, Aug. 14 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as Crystina Poncher and reigning WBO junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer will form boxing’s … [Read more...] about Breaking Barriers: Crystina Poncher and Mikaela Mayer to Form Boxing’s First All-Female Broadcast Booth August 14