It is not that long ago that the only way that you could watch sports in Las Vegas was the big boxing fights or on-screen at the casinos and the sportsbooks the city is famous for. But all that has changed in the last few years. Vegas is still home to the best online betting sites but visitors can also take in live sports in the City of Lights these days. Whether it is pro … [Read more...] about Where to Watch Sports in Las Vegas
Boxing
3-Belt King: Artur Beterbiev Obliterates Joe Smith Jr. in 2 Rounds
Robeisy Ramirez KOs Abraham Nova in featherweight co-feature. All hail, King Artur, the three-belt light heavyweight champion. WBC/IBF ruler Artur Beterbiev (18-0, 18 KOs) stopped Joe Smith Jr. (28-4, 22 KOs) in the second round Saturday evening at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. Beterbiev knocked down Smith three times during the one-sided beatdown, picking up … [Read more...] about 3-Belt King: Artur Beterbiev Obliterates Joe Smith Jr. in 2 Rounds
Midweek Meals, Deals and Celebrations at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Catering to locals and midweek visitors alike, Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, offers a variety of specials and events on Wednesdays. At Tao Hospitality Group’s Casa Calavera, guests enjoy ‘Mi Casa Su Casa’ from 3 – 6 p.m. with $7 signature menu items, including avocado and roasted corn taquitos, ahi tuna tostadas and guacamole, half … [Read more...] about Midweek Meals, Deals and Celebrations at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
Light Work: Devin Haney Dominates George Kambosos Jr. to Win Undisputed Crown
Jason Moloney KOs Aston Palicte in bantamweight co-feature Devin “The Dream” Haney (28-0, 15 KOs) became the undisputed lightweight champion of the world by outclassing George “Ferocious” Kambosos Jr. (20-1, 10 KOs) en route to a 12-round unanimous decision in front of 41,129 fans on Sunday afternoon at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. Haney unified his WBC … [Read more...] about Light Work: Devin Haney Dominates George Kambosos Jr. to Win Undisputed Crown
May 21: U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson Added to Alimkhanuly-Dignum ESPN Telecast at Resorts World Las Vegas
Adam Lopez-William Encarnacion, Karlos Balderas-Ruben Cervera and the return of former world champion Jessie Magdaleno scheduled for ESPN+-streamed undercard Tiger Johnson has been ready for prime time ever since representing the U.S. at last summer’s Tokyo Olympics. The welterweight standout will get a chance to put his skills on display in prime time as he fights an … [Read more...] about May 21: U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson Added to Alimkhanuly-Dignum ESPN Telecast at Resorts World Las Vegas
Women’s Bantamweight Battle Between (#2) Holly Holm and (#5) Ketlen Vieira Headlines at UFC Apex May 21
Featured Bout: Santiago Ponzinibbio vs. Michel Pereira UFC continues its run of shows at UFC APEX with a must-watch women’s bantamweight contenders’ bout featuring former champion and No. 2 ranked contender Holly Holm vs. No. 5 Ketlen Vieira. Also on the card, a welterweight matchup will see No. 14 ranked Santiago Ponzinibbio take on Michel Pereira. UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HOLM … [Read more...] about Women’s Bantamweight Battle Between (#2) Holly Holm and (#5) Ketlen Vieira Headlines at UFC Apex May 21
UFC GYM and UFC FIT Will Honor Servicemembers with Complimentary Access for Military Appreciation Month in May
UFC GYM, the first major brand extension of UFC, will honor those with the strength to serve by offering U.S. Armed Forces a complimentary 30-day training period to active duty and retired military personnel in honor of Military Appreciation Month. Servicemembers may redeem the offer at select UFC GYM and UFC FIT locations across the country beginning now through Tuesday, … [Read more...] about UFC GYM and UFC FIT Will Honor Servicemembers with Complimentary Access for Military Appreciation Month in May
The Shakur Show: Stevenson Topples Valdez in Junior Lightweight Unification Showdown
Keyshawn Davis & Nico Ali Walsh score KO wins on undercard A superstar was born. WBO junior lightweight world champion Shakur Stevenson outboxed and outfoxed WBC champion Oscar Valdez via unanimous decision (118-109 2x and 117-110) Saturday evening in from of 10,102 fans at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. With the win, Stevenson earned the Ring Magazine … [Read more...] about The Shakur Show: Stevenson Topples Valdez in Junior Lightweight Unification Showdown
Press Conference Notes: Oscar Valdez & Shakur Stevenson Primed for 130-Pound Unification Showdown
Valdez-Stevenson goes down SATURDAY (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ The long-awaited 130-pound grudge match is almost here. WBC champion Oscar Valdez (30-0, 23 KOs) and WBO king Shakur Stevenson (17-0, 9 KOs) had their first fight week faceoff Thursday, two days out from their unification showdown at the MGM … [Read more...] about Press Conference Notes: Oscar Valdez & Shakur Stevenson Primed for 130-Pound Unification Showdown
Planning your Perfect Las Vegas Holiday in 2022
Epic Las Vegas Itinerary! (2022) Las Vegas is an active city full of energy. Its reputation is its gambling, night life, fine dining, entertainment and entertainment. But there are other parts of the city which attract visitors from all over. Known for its risqué attractions, this extravagant city offers many unique layers and offers the beloved Vegas lounge casino. Las … [Read more...] about Planning your Perfect Las Vegas Holiday in 2022