UFC superstar Conor McGregor was in custody late Thursday after an ugly incident at a media event inside Barclays Center that led to the cancellation of three fights at UFC 223.
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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.
Potential to win a second belt and secure his legacy led the UFC featherweight champion to accept a fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov in Brooklyn on Saturday.
UFC officials will seek replacement opponent for Carlos Condit on the card in Glendale, Ariz.
Tony Ferguson’s freak injury gives an opportunity for featherweight champion Max Holloway to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov for the lightweight belt on Saturday night at Barclays Center.
UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson suffered a knee injury while walking and will be unable to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov in the main event of UFC 223 on Saturday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Promotional signage will be installed on the UFC’s Performance Institute on the north side of the 215 Beltway over the next few days, wrapping the building in promotional signage featuring heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic and light heavyweight champ Daniel Cormier.
Brandon McCoy was expected to be a one-and-done player when he committed to UNLV. The freshman center made it official Tuesday when he declared for the NBA draft after one season with the Rebels.
UFC lightweight Michael Chiesa hopes a win over former champ Anthony Pettis can help him move on from a disappointing loss to Kevin Lee, who trains in the same Las Vegas facility.
The odds will be stacked against Floyd Mayweather should he decide to step into Conor McGregor’s world for a rematch of their blockbuster 2017 boxing match.
Las Vegas Review-Journal reporters Todd Dewey and Adam Hill will be writing a live blog Friday on the second day of the NCAA Tournament from the Westgate sports book.
A look at the NCAA Tournament’s South Region, with team capsules, players to watch, best potential matchups and a pick to reach the Final Four.
A look at the NCAA Tournament’s West Region, with team capsules, players to watch, best potential matchups and a pick to reach the Final Four.
A look at Review-Journal reporter Adam Hill’s NCAA Tournament projections.
A look at the NCAA Tournament’s Midwest Region, with team capsules, players to watch, best potential matchups and a pick to reach the Final Four.
A look at the NCAA Tournament’s East Region, with team capsules, players to watch, best potential matchups and a pick to reach the Final Four.
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