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Keith Thurman has fought only once since 2017, but he insisted he won’t be rusty against Manny Pacquiao in a welterweight title fight Saturday in Las Vegas.
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Amanda Nunes wasn’t always comfortable calling herself the greatest. -
Jon Jones (24-1-0) will put his UFC light heavyweight title on the line tonight when he fights Thiago Santos (21-6-0) at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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Amanda Nunes smiled as she took a seat next to Jon Jones to promote Saturday’s UFC 239 at T-Mobile Arena.
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The Times’ MMA rankings for June, as compiled by Todd Martin: Heavyweight 1. Daniel Cormier 2.
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At only 21 years old, Vergil Ortiz Jr. not only has a budding career going for himself as one of boxing’s most highly touted prospects, but he’s quickly building a propensity for punishing opponents with devastating power.
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The Cinderella story of Andrew Cancio continues.
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Marvin Hagler once delivered a marvelous quote on the cerebral approach and psyche of a pugilist: “It’s tough to get out of bed to do roadwork at 5 a.m. when you’ve been sleeping in silk pajamas.”
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It was a boxing news conference that ended with 87-year-old Bob Arum singing, “Bye-bye, Miss American Pie,” alongside 6-foot-9 Tyson Fury, who looked like the world’s biggest conductor as he urged a roomful of reporters to join the chorus.
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Tyson Fury always wanted to go to Las Vegas but promised himself at a young age he wouldn’t visit the city that’s been home to many great boxing matches unless he went for a fight of his own.
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Boxing news conferences, like most planned activities in Las Vegas, never start on time.
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No Garden shocker: Triple G’s left hand ensured that.
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I was having a good laugh with my friend and former top 10 tennis player Chanda Rubin in a suite within Arthur Ashe Stadium as Serena Williams was about to take the court.
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Hollywood’s Mark Wahlberg and Peter Berg have paired to make the latest “40 Days” documentary series for DAZN, a three-episode project that begins Tuesday in advance of Gennady Golovkin’s middleweight title fight against Steve Rolls at Madison Square Garden.
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A faction within MS-13 used gruesome tactics to kill seven people in the L.A. area since 2017, prosecutors said.
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New research offers some of the first biological clues to why women may be more likely than men to develop Alzheimer’s disease.
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To win reelection, Trump needs to make Democrats look more radical than he is.
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Nine days after the Houston Astros’ Jake Marisnick flattened Angels catcher Jonathan Lucroy on a home-plate collision, Marisnick was hit by a pitch leading to a partial bench-clearing altercation.
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California will spend $340 million paying off doctors’ debts. In exchange, doctors must pledge that at least 30% of their caseloads will be devoted to Medi-Cal patients for five years.
