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Friday’s Aviators Game Kickstarts Sports Buffet Weekend in Las Vegas

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Daniel Jacobs

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photo by J. Tyge O’Donnell Another sellout at the Aviators’ glittering new ballyard

Fans were already gathering Friday for Saturday's Canelo vs Jacobs boxing match at T-Mobile Arena.

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Canelo-Jacobs Fight Judges Familiar For Saturday’s Boxing Showdown In Las Vegas

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Daniel Jacobs

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com The Nevada State Athletic Commission has assigned the three judges for Saturday’s championship boxing match

Manny Pacquiao had a rough 48 hours after his Saturday night win with a break-in at his house and a scratched cornea.

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Pacquiao Fight Attracted Decent Crowd Saturday, But Manny-Floyd Rematch In Question Because of Pacman’s Eye Injury

January 21, 2019 Alan Snel Adrien Broner, Floyd Mayweather, Jim Gray, Manny Pacquiao

By CASSANDRA COUSINEAU LVSportsBiz.com T-Mobile Arena is a bigger venue than MGM Grand Garden Arena across the street on

Floyd Mayweather counting his money during a Las Vegas Aces game last season.

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Contrasting Career Choices: Pacquiao, Mayweather Followed Different Paths After ‘Fight of the Century’ in 2015

January 17, 2019January 17, 2019 Alan Snel Adrien Broner, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao

By CASSANDRA COUSINEAU LVSportsBiz.com In early May it will be four years since Manny Pacquiao met up with Floyd

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Canelo-GGG Gate, $23,473,500; Tickets Sold, 16,732

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, Manny Pacquiao

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The gate revenue for the Gennady “GGG” Golovkin-Saul “Canelo” Alvarez rematch Sept. 15 at T-Mobile

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Saturday’s Fight Net Contestant Shares: GGG, $4M; Canelo, $2,348,550

September 17, 2018September 17, 2018 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Gennady “GGG” Golovkin left the ring disappointed after his rematch loss to Saul “Canelo”

The Scorecard shows majority decision that gave Canelo the middleweight championship.

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Boxing’s Uber Events Part of Las Vegas’ Evolving Sports Market As Canelo Defeats GGG

September 15, 2018September 15, 2018 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Long before the Vegas Golden Knights showed up and the Oakland Raiders decided to move

Things get physical between GGG and Canelo during a face-off Friday at T-Mobile Arena.

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Alvarez/Golovkin Weigh-in Produces Shoving Match Ahead of Saturday’s Mega-Rematch in Las Vegas

September 14, 2018 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin

By ALAN SNEL and CASSANDRA COUSINEAU LVSportsBiz.com The days leading up to the year’s biggest boxing match have featured

Low-key fight week leading up to Canelo vs. GGG.

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Canelo vs. GGG 2 in Las Vegas: Subdued Promotion; Low-key Fight Week; $85 PPV; Sold Out T-Mobile Arena

September 12, 2018 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com This year’s “fight of the century” in Las Vegas — Saturday’s rematch between middleweight stars

Canelo vs GGG from 2017

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Canelo vs. GGG Rematch Makes Las Vegas Boxing Mecca Again This Weekend

September 10, 2018 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin, Sportsnista

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The big-time sports events just keep on coming in Las Vegas, which hosts the Canelo

July 5, 2021

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