Mike Tyson, Bernard Hopkins and other boxing luminaries watched Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia make the 136-pound catchweight for their showdown Saturday.
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David Morrell Jr. resides in Minneapolis, but his fighting style is perfect for Las Vegas, where he’ll fight for the first time Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
Now 28, Gervonta Davis is among boxing’s biggest draws, best pound-for-pound fighters — and for the first time a headliner in Sin City. Trainer Calvin Ford is the calm in his corner.
Lightweight boxing superstar Ryan Garcia uses social media to showcase the set of skills he’ll show off against Gervonta Davis on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
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.
Cuba native Robeisy Ramirez, who has settled in Las Vegas, will fight Isaac Dogboe on Saturday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the WBO featherweight title.
The most compelling fight for Canelo Alvarez is against David Benavidez, who preserved his mandatory WBC positioning by overpowering former IBF champion Caleb Plant.
The bad blood finally boiled over Saturday night inside the boxing ring at the MGM Grand Garden, ending one of the sport’s best rivalries with an unlikely embrace.
David Benavidez (26-0, 23 knockouts) can cinch his superstardom Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden by beating Caleb Plant, an equally driven former champion.
After winning the IBF super middleweight title in 2019, Caleb Plant purchased his dream car, 1964 Chevrolet Impala, and has since bonded with the local low-rider community.
David Benavidez and Caleb Plant will finally settle their score Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden, where they will vie for prime positioning in the 168-pound division.
With memories of Muhammad Ali’s great Las Vegas fights, our reporter sets off on a journey to revisit the hero of his youth at the Ali Center in Louisville.
Undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney will defend his title against former three-division champion Vasiliy Lomachenko in Las Vegas.
Two lightweight knockout artists will meet April 22 at a venue to be determined. Of the boxers’ combined 51 victories, all but six have come by knockout.
With his father’s support, Emmanuel Pacquiao Jr. is paving his own path toward a professional boxing career. He’ll fight as an amateur Saturday in Las Vegas.
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