Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway took control with a big third round on his way to a unanimous decision over Yair Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night 197.
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.
Fan favorite Ryan Reaves, traded by the Golden Knights to the New York Rangers in July, returns to T-Mobile Arena on Jan. 6. “Hopefully I lay somebody out and get booed,” he said.
The Review-Journal’s Vegas Nation staff makes their best guesses on five weekly proposition wagers on Raiders’ games.
The rivals meet in a prime-time affair at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday night in the midst of an AFC race that sees just a half-game separating the four teams in the standings.
Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia said two defensive players won’t play in Sunday’s prime-time game against the Kansas City Chiefs and two more are doubtful.
The supposed blueprint that has evolved for slowing Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense isn’t what the Raiders are used to doing defensively.
Offensive coordinator Greg Olson is pleased with the uptick in production from the ground game, but still feels the rushing attack is a work in progress.
Three Raiders players went down with ankle injuries during Sunday’s loss to the Giants and one of them will miss at least the next three weeks.
Chris Weidman detailed the success of his disk replacement surgery in conversations with the new Golden Knights’ forward.
Damon Arnette was released from the organization after several troubling off-the-field instances were made public over the last few days.
The star tight end said Sunday the emotions of seeing their coach resign in controversy followed by teammate Henry Ruggs arrested on a DUI resulting in a death has been a lot to process.
Sunday’s 23-16 loss marked the first time all season the Raiders weren’t able to complete a pass of at least 29 yards.
Both champions were pushed to the distance in rematches on the pay-per-view card at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, but ultimately left the cage with their titles
The Review-Journal’s Vegas Nation staff makes their best guesses on five weekly proposition wagers on Raiders’ games.
Wide receiver Zay Jones is ready to embrace an expanded role in place of released Henry Ruggs when the Raiders take the field for Sunday’s 10 a.m. game against the New York Giants.