A war of words between Canelo Alvarez and Oscar De La Hoya escalated during Wednesday’s news conference to promote Alvarez’s fight against Jaime Munguia.
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Having reclaimed his youthful form Saturday with a dominant victory over Jermell Charlo, Canelo Alvarez has two potential opponents who could burnish his greatness.
Unified middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin spoke with the Review-Journal on Monday, revealing he’s moved on from the first two fights with Canelo Alvarez.
Former boxing champion and Las Vegan Floyd Mayweather has announced formation of The Money Racing Team, which will attempt to qualify for the season-opening Daytona 500.
Unbeaten lightweight boxer Rolando Romero on Monday was pulled from his Dec. 5 fight against superstar Gervonta “Tank” Davis after a sexual assault allegation.
Leo, a Las Vegas resident, coasted to a 118-110, 118-110, 117-111 victory over Tramaine Williams to claim the vacant WBO junior featherweight championship at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
The 1918 flu pandemic devastated the sports landscape, but what followed was a new golden age. Something similar could happen after the COVID-19 crisis subsides.
The Raiders’ new $1.8 billion home has been reserved that night for the third fight between the heavyweight juggernauts, according to Top Rank chairman Bob Arum, Fury’s co-promoter.
Top Rank unveiled two more cards Wednesday afternoon for shows on July 7 and July 9 inside its bubble in MGM Grand’s Grand Ballroom.
Shakur Stevenson and Las Vegas native Jessie Magdaleno are among the notable fighters headlining Top Rank’s first two cards amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will cover the costs of multiple funeral services for George Floyd, who died May 25 after being arrested by Minneapolis police, according to reports.
The richest fight in history reinforced a theme that what happens beforehand can far surpass what occurs in the ring.
Mexican icon Canelo Alvarez can strengthen his legacy with a victory over WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev on Saturday in their title fight in Las Vegas.
Andy Ruiz flattened Anthony Joshua twice in the seventh round and capped one of boxing’s biggest upsets to win his share of the heavyweight championship Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.