With a bachelor’s degree in hand, Nico Ali Walsh has freed dozens of hours per week to focus on fighting, which he’ll do again Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia will risk their undefeated records Saturday in the biggest fight on the boxing calendar. Sources say that it’s in line to garner one of the 10 highest grossing gates in the history of Las Vegas.
Super middleweights David Benavidez and Caleb Plant are set to fight March 25 at MGM Grand Garden in one of the most tantalizing matchups in the 168-pound division.
Canelo Alvarez said after Saturday’s unanimous decision over Gennady Golovkin that he has torn cartilage in his left wrist, an injury that will require surgery.
Shawn Porter (31-3-1, 17 knockouts) doubles as a boxing analyst for Premier Boxing Champions broadcasts on Fox, and is garnering a reputation as one of the brightest and sharpest minds in the sport.
Manny Pacquiao didn’t make any predictions Wednesday about how his bout against Yordanis Ugas would end, but his trainer, Freddie Roach, predicted a knockout for Pacquiao.
Oscar De La Hoya, 48, who has not fought since he retired on his stool against Manny Pacquiao at MGM Grand in 2008. Vitor Belfort is a former UFC champion who won his only bout as a professional boxer.
Mayer (14-0, 5 KOs) will take on former two-division titlist Erica Farias (26-4, 10 KOs) Saturday in the co-main event of a Top Rank card from Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
Leo will fight Aaron Alameda on the undercard of Jermall Charlo-Juan Macias Montiel WBC middleweight world title fight.
The All-NBA guard uses his Twitter handle to promote boxing to his 2.3 million followers who follow him from afar.