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Gennady Golovkin

Boxing Marketing Sports Tourism T-Mobile Arena 

Canelo Defeats Golovkin In Unanimous Decision Before 19,519 At T-Mobile Arena Saturday; Canelo-GGG Trilogy Was Lucrative For Both

September 17, 2022September 18, 2022 Alan Snel Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, Saul Canelo Alvarez

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com Boxing Writer Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin fought for a third time in Las

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Chelsea Gray
Aces Baseball Basketball Gambling Major League Baseball WNBA Aces 

Monday Morning Gambler: Aces’ Win Streak, Momentum Hard to Bet Against

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Gennady Golovkin, Saul Canelo Alvarez

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Betting against a team on a winning streak is like standing in front of a

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Boxing T-Mobile Arena 

Canelo Denied Adding Another Championship Belt At T-Mobile Arena Saturday

May 7, 2022 Alan Snel Dmitry Bivol, Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, Saul Canelo Alvarez

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com Sometimes it’s your night, and sometimes it isn’t. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez fell short in his

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Canelo TKO win over Plant Saturday. Action photos by: Tom Donoghue
Boxing 

Sold Out Canelo-Plant Fight Draws 16,586 To MGM Grand Garden, With Canelo Defeating Plant With 11th Round TKO

November 6, 2021November 7, 2021 Alan Snel Caleb Plant, Canelo Alvarez, Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, Stephen Espinoza

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com A massive crowd packed the MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday to see elite boxer Canelo

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Streaming service DAZN is promoted at Canelo fight at T-Mobile Arena earlier this month.
Boxing 

Streaming Service DAZN Scored First With Soccer, Now With Boxing, MMA; Becomes Player Along With ESPN+

May 22, 2019 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Daniel Jacobs, Gennady Golovkin, Jay Chaudhry, John Skipper, Len Blavatnik

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com   The thousands of boxing fans who descended on T-Mobile Arena earlier this month for the

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Boxing 

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.
Boxing 

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.
Boxing 

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.
Boxing 

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

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.


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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project 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

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

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May 24, 2021

Our bicycle story collection:

Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Las Vegas

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet Outside Vegas

Bicycling Las Vegas far from Strip

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

Move over road cycling, here comes mountain biking in Las Vegas

Pedaling Zion National Park

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Remembering the Knapper

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Remembering BeFly Beth

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

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