Mike Tyson is shrugging off a report from a U.K. pub that he’s in talks to fight Jake Paul.
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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.
WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford preserved his perfect record with a 1oth-round technical knockout over Shawn Porter, who announced his retirement after the fight.
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.
Never before in the four-belt era has someone unified the super middleweight division. But Caleb Plant is relaxed as he approaches the most consequential fight of his career.
World champion boxer and Las Vegas resident Mike Tyson was honored with a statue at Resorts World on Thursday night.
Tyson Fury knocked out Deontay Wilder in the 11th round to retain his WBC heavyweight title Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in a fight that featured five knockdowns.
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will defend his title against Deontay Wilder on Saturdy night at T-Mobile Arena, the third fight between the two.
Kate Abdo has emerged as one of the faces of boxing broadcasting and is in Las Vegas covering Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder’s trilogy for Fox and Premier Boxing Champions.
Wilder said he’s seeking “retribution” and doubled down on his claims that Fury cheated during the second fight by stuffing his gloves and spiking his water.
Fury (30-0-1, 21 knockouts) and his nemesis, Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs), made their ceremonial grand arrivals ahead of their third and final fight Saturday.
Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugás fought 12 rounds Saturday night, but Fox Sports spent weeks planning the festivities at T-Mobile Arena.
The 42-year-old Manny Pacquiao will fight at least once more on Saturday. This time at T-Mobile Arena against WBA welterweight champion Yordenis Ugas.