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Daniel Jacobs Misses Promoter Golden Boy’s Imposed Weight Limit, But Canelo-Jacobs Fight Still On At T-Mobile Arena In Las Vegas

May 4, 2019May 4, 2019 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Daniel Jacobs, Eddie Hearn, Oscar De La Hoya

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com   Tonight’s fighter Daniel Jacobs missed weight Saturday morning, hours prior to the biggest boxing match

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Aviators Boxing 

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

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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

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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

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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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Boxing 

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”

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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

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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

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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

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July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic.

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip


May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

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LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

 

 

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