Derek Brunson will fight Edmen Shahbazyan in a matchup of middleweight contenders, sources close to the organization confirmed on Tuesday.
Adam Hill
Golden Knights backup reporter
Email: ahill@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 224-5509
After serving as sports editor of both the Silverado Star and UNLV Rebel Yell, the Detroit native remained in Las Vegas and embarked on his professional journalism career at the Review-Journal in 2002. He has covered mixed martial arts and prep sports while helping coordinate online and social media coverage for nearly every major sporting event to come through the valley.
The UFC superstar’s dominant performance at UFC 246 in Las Vegas kicked down a bunch of doors for the most popular active fighter on the planet.
UFC president Dana White believes there he may be watching his good friend Tom Brady taking snaps for the Las Vegas Raiders from White’s suite at Allegiant Stadium next season.
It took Conor McGregor 40 seconds to pick up his first win since 2016, as the former two-division champion defeated Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 246 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
The 31-year-old Irishman has been unusually subdued leading up to his main event fight against Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone at UFC 246 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
A fight between women’s strawweight contenders Alexa Grasso and Claudia Gadelha at UFC 246 on Saturday has been canceled after Grasso missed weight Friday.
Maycee Barber, an undefeated 21-year-old flyweight, seeks her fourth UFC victory when she meets veteran Roxanne Modafferi on Saturday at UFC 246 at T-Mobile Arena.
The Irishman, who returns to action Saturday at UFC 246 at T-Mobile Arena, said he “would love to be the first combatant to fight in that arena.”
Conor McGregor said fans will have to wait for the welterweight main event of UFC 246 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena for the sparks to fly.
A timeline of Peter DeBoer’s hockey career. DeBoer was hired as the Golden Knights’ coach on Wednesday.
The UFC superstar has been in two of the biggest events in combat sports history in the city. He will make his return to the UFC at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night.
UFC president Dana White said Friday that the organization would make a $250,000 donation toward relief efforts for the wildfires in Australia.
The makers of last year’s hit BotBoxer returned to the convention with a more recreational version this year.
A Thursday panel at Aria as part of CES delved into how leagues and venues are collecting and applying analytics to enhance the fan experience and increase revenue.