The son of Hector “Macho” Camacho will fight Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. in an exhibition Saturday, more than 29 years after Chavez beat his father at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Boxing
Lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury endured an impressive effort from underdog Otto Wallin before asserting his dominance in the latter rounds Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
The middleweight rematch became official for Saturday at T-Mobile Arena after the fighters made the 160-pound limit. Gennady Golovkin weighed 159.6 pounds and Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez 159.4.
David Benavidez defends his WBC super middleweight title against Ronald Gavril on Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the co-main event to the Danny Garcia-Brandon Rios undercard.
Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor wrapped up the four-day promotional tour for their boxing match in Las Vegas in August with another foul-mouthed press conference, this time in front of thousands of fans at the Wembley Arena in London.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum had nice things to say about the UFC when discussing his ESPN deal Wednesday after the Vasyl Lomachenko-Miguel Marriaga news conference.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. tossed $1 bills in Conor McGregor’s face. McGregor waved Jay Z’s new CD in Mayweather’s direction and quoted a Biggie Smalls lyric as some sort of warning shot.
UFC president Dana White said a deal with Conor McGregor for a boxing match against Floyd Mayweather Jr. could be finalized Sunday, clearing the way to talk with Mayweather’s side.
Another offer for a Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Conor McGregor fantasy boxing match has been made. This time it’s a little more official.
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