Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury, who will fight Feb. 22 at the MGM Grand Garden for Wilder’s heavyweight title, appeared at a news conference Saturday in Los Angeles.
Boxing
The 21-year-old Haney relocated from Oakland to Las Vegas in 2007 and has since become one of the best boxers in the world with a world title to show for it.
The Dallas Mavericks second-year star has quickly climbed the NBA MVP charts, ascending to the plus 250 second choice at the Westgate sportsbook after opening at 50-1.
Gennady Golovkin is pursuing a 50-50 split for a potential Sept. 15 bout in Las Vegas against Canelo Alvarez, whose two positive drug tests forced cancellation of the spring fight at T-Mobile Arena.
Las Vegas police said Floyd Mayweather Sr. dragged a woman by the leg from the backseat of his car and punched her after a boxing match on the Strip, according to court documents obtained Thursday.
Adam Hill, Heidi Fang and Gilbert Manzano make their final predictions before Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor square off at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night.
Yordenis Ugas wore a New York Yankees T-shirt during his public workout Wednesday, letting fans and media know where his loyalties lie — with the Bronx Bombers and fellow Cuban Aroldis Chapman.
If those prop bets about Conor McGregor landing one more punch than a dead man even come close to cashing, the last acceptable response from a paying public should be displeasure.
Mike Tyson is recovering from back surgery about six weeks ago. He had been in serious discomfort from sciatic nerve damage.
The great unknown might be Conor McGregor’s biggest weapon against Floyd Mayweather when they meet Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
Floyd Mayweather weighed in at 149.5 pounds and Conor McGregor at 153 on Friday, both under the 154-pound limit for Saturday’s boxing match at T-Mobile Arena.
If you’re an action junkie like me, Nevada is the only place to be this weekend.
For Floyd Mayweather to avoid arguably the biggest upset in sports history, he will need to stick to the same game plan he has used throughout his 21-year career. Put defense first.
Dejan Zlaticanin, who holds the WBC lightweight title, has been forgotten leading up to his fight against Mikey Garcia in the co-main event Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
The California Highway Patrol says boxing great Oscar De La Hoya has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.
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