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Lots of tickets remain for Mayweather-McGregor – at a price

LAS VEGAS – It’s supposed to be the hottest ticket in sports. So far, though, fans aren’t exactly storming the box office to buy tickets for Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s fight next mont...

DATE: Jul 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Floyd Mayweather has history of tax woes; $7M from 2010 unresolved

WASHINGTON – The IRS still has Floyd Mayweather Jr. on the hook for $7.2 million in taxes from 2010, according to records that show a lien as unresolved for the year he fought Shane Mosley. ...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dana White says President Trump ‘100 percent’ wants to attend the Mayweather-McGregor fight

UFC honcho Dana White took questions after Tuesday’s Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor media event in Los Angeles, and he was asked about his anticipated celebrity guest list for the Aug. 26 b...

DATE: Jul 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mayweather-McGregor promo tour gets off to frenzied start

LOS ANGELES – Floyd Mayweather Jr. reached into a backpack and held out a $100 million check for the crowd of 11,000 fight fans to see. “Let me show you what a $100 million fighte...

DATE: Jul 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Mayweather-McGregor set for T-Mobile after deal with Big3

Floyd Mayweather’s boxing match against Conor McGregor will be held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas after promoters reached an agreement with Ice Cube to move the championship game of his Big...

DATE: Jul 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Quiet for now, but Conor McGregor needling Floyd Mayweather

It’s still early, but give Round 1 of the trash-talk battle between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to the Irish MMA star. A mural in McGregor’s gym depicts the UFC showma...

DATE: Jul 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Independent judges confirm decision of Pacquiao’s loss to Horn

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The World Boxing Organization says an independent review of the scoring in Manny Pacquiao’s welterweight world title loss to Jeff Horn confirms the outcome in favor o...

DATE: Jul 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

WBO says it will re-score Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn fight Result stands regardless of outcome

BRISBANE, Australia – The World Boxing Organization will re-score the Manny Pacquiao-Jeff Horn welterweight title fight because of the contentious unanimous decision awarded to the Australia...

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Ice Cube: Big3 open to moving venue for Mayweather-McGregor fight

Before getting to Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather has to deal with Ice Cube. Mayweather is supposed to fight McGregor on Aug. 26 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas in what could ...

DATE: Jul 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

After shock win over Pacquiao, Horn ignoring the criticism

Bad decision won’t deter new WBO champ

DATE: Jul 3, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Manny Pacquiao loses WBO welterweight title to Jeff Horn

Questionable decision goes to the underdog

DATE: Jul 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Manny Pacquiao arrives in Australia, set for title fight vs Horn

BRISBANE, Australia – Manny Pacquiao was expected to attend church and have a light training session in Brisbane on Sunday after arriving late Saturday for his July 2 world title fight defen...

DATE: Jun 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports