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.
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The Nevada Athletic Commission will consider a proposed “emergency regulation” related to amateur boxing events at its meeting on Monday, according to the agenda posted on the panel’s website.
An attorney representing Nathan Valencia’s family announced Tuesday that funeral arrangements have been scheduled.
A recording of a 911 call offers a snapshot into the frantic moments after UNLV student Nathan Valencia collapsed following a bout in a fraternity-sponsored charity boxing event on Nov. 19.
Las Vegas police have decided not to pursue criminal charges in the death of a 20-year-old UNLV student at a fraternity-sponsored charity boxing match, but the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s chairman said Tuesday that the panel would investigate “every aspect” of the event.
World champion boxer and Las Vegas resident Mike Tyson was honored with a statue at Resorts World on Thursday night.
The Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fight, a reggae festival and a showing of “Cats” highlight things to do around the Las Vegas Valley this week.
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather has renamed the Boulder Highway rink Skate Rock City and is holding open skating from 7 to 10 p.m. the first Monday of each month, according to his Instagram page.
If all goes without a hitch, boxer Floyd Mayweather will soon have another title under his belt — Las Vegas roller rink owner.