Showing tremendous heart and desire and displaying his boxing skills, Mike Alvarado avenged his Oct. 13 loss to Brandon Rios Saturday at Mandalay Bay Events Center, winning a 12-round unanimous decision and capturing the WBO interim junior welterweight title.
The last time Brandon Rios stepped on a scale at Mandalay Bay, the results weren’t good.
Mike Alvarado admits he made a mistake. The question is, can he correct it so Brandon Rios doesn’t beat him to a pulp again?
Suddenly, Robert Guerrero finds himself in a tougher fight than his May 4 welterweight showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr. And for this one, he won’t need a good cutman — he’ll need a good lawyer.
As he packed for his trip to China, Diego Magdaleno made sure he left a little room in his suitcase for a souvenir.
A Senate committee voted unanimously Tuesday to support a state resolution seeking a presidential pardon for 20th century African-American boxer Jack Johnson.
In a matter of days, Terence Crawford went from being just another fighter on the early portion of an undercard to preparing for a bout on HBO that means more exposure and a lot more money.
Mickey Bey apparently caught the Nevada Athletic Commission on a good day Wednesday.
Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. awoke Tuesday morning as the poster boy for marijuana law reform in Nevada.
Earthquakes aren’t the sole domain of California. They can take place in New York, too.
CARSON, Calif. — Timothy Bradley overcame an early beating and a 12th-round knockdown to win a narrow unanimous decision over Ruslan Provodnikov on Saturday night, defending his WBO welterweight belt in dramatic style.
There was no major hype or buildup for Michael Hunter’s professional debut. And that was fine with the 24-year-old heavyweight from Las Vegas.
It’s a big night for two unbeaten boxers from Las Vegas.
LOS ANGELES — Timothy Bradley no longer cares whether anyone thinks he won his fight with Manny Pacquiao last year at the MGM Grand Garden. At least that’s what he’s telling everyone who asks about it.
Diego Magdaleno is busy preparing for his April 6 WBO super featherweight title fight against Rocky Martinez in Macau, China. But he’s not too busy to be a role model for Las Vegas’ youth.
