Vegas has been the home of MMA for some time now. Boxing first arrived in Las Vegas during the 1950s, and as the casino scene grew around them, it became a destination for those wanting to enjoy the nightlife and watch the fights. With sports book betting now legalised across the United States and more countries than ever bringing betting services online, including … [Read more...] about 3 Potential Super Fights We Could See Heading to Las Vegas in 2023
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January 28: Unified Light Heavyweight King Artur Beterbiev to Defend Crown Against Knockout King Anthony Yarde at OVO Arena Wembley in London
The 175-pound showdown will be shown on BT Sport in the UK and on ESPN+ in the U.S. London calls for the light-heavyweight king. WBC, WBO and IBF world champion Artur Beterbiev will defend his belts against big-punching British challenger Anthony Yarde at the OVO Arena Wembley on Saturday, January 28. The WBO No.1 contender gets his shot at the Montreal-based Beterbiev … [Read more...] about January 28: Unified Light Heavyweight King Artur Beterbiev to Defend Crown Against Knockout King Anthony Yarde at OVO Arena Wembley in London
SATURDAY (11/19): Liam Davies-Ionut Baluta Junior Featherweight Main Event & Light Heavyweight Contender Anthony Yarde Headline UK Fight Card Streaming LIVE on ESPN+
Streaming action from Telford, England, starts at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT The upset-minded Ionut Baluta hopes to defy the odds again when he battles the unbeaten Liam Davies in the 12-round main event for the vacant European junior featherweight title Saturday at Telford International Centre in Telford, England. In the 10-round co-feature, big-punching light heavyweight … [Read more...] about SATURDAY (11/19): Liam Davies-Ionut Baluta Junior Featherweight Main Event & Light Heavyweight Contender Anthony Yarde Headline UK Fight Card Streaming LIVE on ESPN+
Janibek The Champ: Alimkhanuly Defeats Bentley to Retain Middleweight Title
WBA Minimumweight Champion Seniesa Estrada Returns with Dominant Victory Over Jazmin Gala Villarino The script underwent some last-minute changes. Janibek "Qazaq Style" Alimkhanuly was supposed to blow out Denzel Bentley, but the London native had other ideas. Alimkhanuly made the first defense of his WBO middleweight world title with a unanimous decision … [Read more...] about Janibek The Champ: Alimkhanuly Defeats Bentley to Retain Middleweight Title
Randy Couture’s Round 11 Operation Knockout – Fight for Our Troops
Randy Couture’s Xtreme Couture GI Foundation (XCGIF) is proud to announce the annual Amateur MMA Fight for Our Troops Event is back on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Circa Resort & Casino Las Vegas, NV. The event showcases the best up-and-coming amateur MMA athletes in a first-rate production made possible by Tuff-N-Uff, All Nevada Insurance, Norton National and Xtreme … [Read more...] about Randy Couture’s Round 11 Operation Knockout – Fight for Our Troops
December 3: WBC & Lineal Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury to Defend Crown against Derek Chisora
Fury-Chisora 3 will be available in the U.S. on ESPN+ In what will be a sensational heavyweight doubleheader, the WBC and lineal world champion Tyson Fury will defend his crown against long-standing rival Derek Chisora at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, December 3 on a night where WBA world champion Daniel Dubois will make a first defense of his belt against South … [Read more...] about December 3: WBC & Lineal Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury to Defend Crown against Derek Chisora
Brick City Bash: Hometown Hero Shakur Stevenson Defeats Robson Conceição
Keyshawn Davis stops Omar Tienda in lightweight co-feature Shakur Stevenson lost his junior lightweight world titles on the scale Thursday afternoon. He wasn't about to lose the fight. Stevenson bested Robson Conceição by 12-round unanimous decision (117-109 2x and 118-108) in front of 10,107 fans Friday evening at Prudential Center, the largest crowd ever to attend a … [Read more...] about Brick City Bash: Hometown Hero Shakur Stevenson Defeats Robson Conceição
Emanuel The Body Snatcher: Navarrete Knocks Out Eduardo Baez to Retain Featherweight Title
Nico Ali Walsh, Lindolfo Delgado & Giovani Santillan notch wins in undercard action It took some time for Emanuel Navarrete to warm up. But when he did, that was all he wrote. Navarrete defended his WBO featherweight world title with a sixth-round stoppage over Eduardo Baez on Saturday evening at Pechanga Arena. Baez (21-3-2, 7 KOs), from Mexicali, Mexico, appeared on … [Read more...] about Emanuel The Body Snatcher: Navarrete Knocks Out Eduardo Baez to Retain Featherweight Title
All-Star Broadcast Team to Emcee Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Gala Resorts World Hosts Boxing’s Big Event August 26-27
With three years worth of inductees to be named to the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Honor Roll, the 10th annual Induction Weekend August 26-27 will also feature a record number of broadcast professionals to serve as Masters of Ceremonies, and presenters. Tickets are on sale for the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Trilogy Weekend, honoring Inductees for 2020, '21 and '22. There … [Read more...] about All-Star Broadcast Team to Emcee Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Induction Gala Resorts World Hosts Boxing’s Big Event August 26-27
Media Workout: Teofimo Lopez Set for Takeover 2.0 Against Pedro Campa
Lopez-Campa will be broadcast LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ Saturday from Resorts World Las Vegas at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT The Takeover 2.0 is ready for liftoff. Former lightweight king Teofimo Lopez hopes to conquer a second weight class. That journey begins Saturday against Pedro Campa in the 10-round junior welterweight main event at the Resorts World Event … [Read more...] about Media Workout: Teofimo Lopez Set for Takeover 2.0 Against Pedro Campa