Nunes knocked out Holly Holm with a similar technique to the one that led to Holm’s greatest triumph in the cage on the same card Jorge Masvidal records the fastest knockout in UFC history
Adam Hill
Pro 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.
The organization unveiled its schedule for the last quarter of 2019 and it didn’t include an end-of-the-year show on The Strip for the first time in more than a decade
The legacy of the oft-troubled light heavyweight champion is still to be determined as he prepares to defend his belt against Thiago Santos in the main event of UFC 239 at T-Mobile Arena.
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 239 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
The undefeated welterweight contender continues to antagonize Masvidal ahead of their showdown at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday night.
The former bantamweight champ is still looking for a worthy follow-up to her stunning 2015 victory over Ronda Rousey when she meets Amanda Nunes at UFC 239 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
The Professional Fighters League will host its three postseason events on the Las Vegas Strip.
First-round pick Peyton Krebs attended development camp to get his first taste of the organization, though he’s still unsure when he can return to the ice after Achilles surgery.
The 20-year-old goaltending prospect, in camp for the third straight year, recorded a shutout in a 3-0 win for the gray team during Friday’s scrimmage at City National Arena.
The Las Vegan came to terms with her past after finding her estranged mother living on the streets and hopes to continue her winning streak Saturday at UFC on ESPN 3.
The 17-year-old forward, a fifth-round pick in this year’s NHL draft, grew up in a hockey family, as his father, Wayne, and his uncle, Keith, had lengthy careers in the league.
The Knights are approximately $4.775 million over the salary cap after trading forward Erik Haula to the Carolina Hurricanes for prospect Nicolas Roy on Wednesday.
The 21-year-old defenseman just finished a season in which he had 40 regular-season points in 66 games during his first pro season and played in seven AHL playoff games.
The National Hockey League released the Vegas Golden Knights’ 2019-20 schedule Tuesday.
He had a breakout campaign in the team’s inaugural season, netting 43 goals and 78 points, with a +49 plus/minus rating for the Stanley Cup finalists.
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