Undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney was arrested Thursday morning in Los Angeles, LAPD confirmed to the Review-Journal.
Boxing
Rolando Romero beat Ismael Barroso on Saturday at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas to claim the WBA’s vacant 140-pound title after an inexplicable stoppage by the referee.
Deontay Wilder (42-2-1, 41 knockouts) will return to the ring Saturday for the first time since he fell to Tyson Fury at T-Mobile Arena.
Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin arrived Tuesday in Las Vegas for their third fight Saturday after two of the most memorable title bouts in middleweight history.
Teofimo Lopez ended his junior welterweight debut Saturday at Resorts World Las Vegas by flooring Pedro Campa in the seventh round with a flurry that prompted a stoppage.
Boxing legend and Las Vegas resident Floyd Mayweather said he’s been “communicating with some certain individuals” about owning an NBA team.
The Nevada Athletic Commission unanimously passed emergency regulations for amateur boxing events like the one that led to the death of UNLV student Nathan Valencia.
Muhammad Ali’s grandson Nico Ali Walsh will make his professional boxing debut Saturday — some 60 years after his grandfather began the greatest career in heavyweight history.
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and rival Deontay Wilder will conclude their trilogy this summer at T-Mobile Arena, Top Rank announced this weekend.
Marvelous Marvin Hagler, a former middleweight champion who fought two of boxing’s most memorable bouts, against Thomas Hearns and Sugar Ray Leonard, died Saturday at age 66.
Terence Crawford is back in Las Vegas for the first time since 2018 to defend his crown against veteran Englishman Kell Brook on Saturday at the MGM Grand.
WBO super featherweight champion Jamel Herring was scheduled to defend his title against Jonathan Oquendo on Top Rank’s boxing card Tuesday at the MGM Grand.
Inoue (19-0, 16 knockouts) will make his American debut and defend his unified bantamweight titles on April 25 in Las Vegas against WBO champion Johnriel Casimero.
The 27-year-old from Freeport, New York, was instantly knocked out and it wasn’t clear if he regained consciousness.
The 31-year-old from England will fight Otto Wallin on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena, after making his Las Vegas debut in June with a technical knockout of Tom Schwarz.