The fight headlined a bizarre pay-per-view card that included several musical acts and a star-studded commentary team having a good time.
Adam Hill
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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.
Former MMA champion Ben Askren will make his pro boxing debut against YouTube star Jake Paul in what figures to be the biggest boxing pay per view of the first half of 2021.
Robert Whittaker believes a win over Kelvin Gastelum at UFC on ESPN 22 on Saturday is the key to securing a championship rematch with Israel Adesanya.
This mock draft has the Raiders taking Oklahoma State offensive tackle Tevin Jenkins with the 17th pick in the first round.
Dana White says tickets will go on sale this week for the event will be headlined by Conor McGregor.
The middleweight contender set a division record for takedowns in a fight in the headliner of a card that also featured a dominant win by Mackenzie Dern.
The talkative middleweight heard all the critiques of his constant chatter in a March loss after it was praised as entertaining during a winning streak.
Three offensive tackles, a safety, a linebacker and edge rusher emerge as potential selections for the Raider with their 17th pick in the first round.
The rebranding of the Fox Sports regional networks officially took hold this week as the 19 Bally Sports networks were unveiled, a day ahead of the start of baseball season.
Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Charles Woodson says current Raiders safety Johnathan Abram has never reached out for advice. Abram’s rep says otherwise.
Francis Ngannou left a remote village in Cameroon and spent time living homeless in Paris before settling in Las Vegas, where he won the UFC heavyweight title Saturday.
UFC president Dana White said he hopes to schedule UFC 264 with full attendance.
The stoppage came by knockout at :52 of the second round at the Apex in Las Vegas
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 260 on Saturday at the Apex in Las Vegas, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang:
The Las Vegan hopes to implement lessons he learned in the first meeting against champion Stipe Miocic when they fight again on Saturday in Las Vegas.
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