Shane Mosley headlines the 14-member 2018 Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame class that was announced Thursday. Mosley is best remembered for his two victories against Oscar De La Hoya.
Gilbert Manzano
Former reporter: Raiders, NFL, video
Gilbert Manzano worked for the Las Vegas Review-Journal from November 2015 to November 2018. He covered UNLV football and boxing. Before joining the RJ staff, he was a breaking news editor for NFL.com and a preps sports reporter for The Acorn Newspapers in Southern California. Manzano graduated from Cal State Northridge, and calls Pasadena, California, home.
Brandon Rios and Danny Garcia will headline Saturday’s Showtime-televised boxing card at the Mandalay Bay Events Center.
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is working to finalize a bout between Manny Pacquiao and Mike Alvarado. Top Rank’s April 14 boxing card will take place at Mandalay Bay.
David Benavidez defends his WBC super middleweight title against Ronald Gavril on Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in the co-main event to the Danny Garcia-Brandon Rios undercard.
Ronald Gavril will fight David Benavidez on Feb. 17 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center for Benavidez’s WBC super middleweight title.