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Ronaldo, World Football Challenge coming to Vegas

cristiano-ronaldo-wdiav-1_A.jpgOn Monday it was announced that the World Football Challenge 2012 would be bringing two of its biggest draws - Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid club - to Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas.

Lingerie Bowl IX at the Orleans Arena Sunday

langerie-football-wdiav_A.jpgLingerie Bowl IX at the Orleans Arena pits the Philadelphia Passion against the L.A. Temptation.

Vegas oddsmakers sweating bullets, rooting for the Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI

super-bowl-giants_A.jpgSuper Bowl XLVI news - Did anyone put down a 'bean' on the Giants at 80-1? 

UNLV basketball once again a big draw in Vegas

unlv-wdiav_A.jpgThe No. 12-ranked UNLV Runnin' Rebels enjoying a return to glory this season.

Lake Tahoe 2022? Nevada, California officials announce plans to make a Winter Olympics bid

winter-olympics-tahoe_A.jpgNevada Lt. Governor Briank Krolicki announced last week that officials from Nevada and California will be joining forces in an effort to bring the 2022 Winter Olympics to Lake Tahoe.

Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to MGM GRand for UFC 130: Frankie Edgar Vs. Gray Maynard III

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will return to the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on May 28th for UFC 130 Edgar vs. Maynard 3, a thrilling MMA event headlined by a lightweight championship fight featuring Frankie Edgar and unbeaten challenger Gray Maynard.

UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort officially sold out

The Ultimate Fighting Championship organization announced last Tuesday that UFC 126 event scheduled on February 5th at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas is now officially a sell-out.

Ultimate Fighting Championship announces weight ins schedule for UFC 126: SILVA vs BELFORT

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced that official weigh-ins for UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort, have been scheduled on Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, with the first fighter expected to tip the scale at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Ultimate Fighting Championship adds new bouts to UFC126 card

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has confirmed five more fights for the UFC126: Silva vs. Belfort event set to take place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Super Bowl Weekend (February 5th, 2011).

Mandalay Bay Las Vegas to host UFC126: Silva vs. Belfort on Super Bowl Weekend

The city of Las Vegas will play host to some of the biggest MMA stars on Super Bowl Weekend, as the UFC delivers a super night of fights with UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort, a tripleheader of explosive fights scheduled for February 5th at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.

UFC 125: Resolution coming to Las Vegas for special New Years Day event

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will ring in the New Year in Las Vegas with UFC 125: Resolution, a spectacular event scheduled on New Years Day and presenting a long expected re match between UFC lightweight champ Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard in a championship main event.

The Ultimate Fighter 13 open tryouts set for November 4 in Las Vegas

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced that open tryouts for the upcoming  The Ultimate Fighter 13 TV show will be held in Las Vegas on November 4th , 2010.

The Ultimate Fighter 12 live Season Finale set for December 4th at Palms Resort

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has recently announced that  the live season finale for its current Ultimate Fighter 12: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck  (TUF 12) has been set for December 4th at the Palms Resort and Casino's Pearl Concert Theater.

Boulder City Motocross Facility in Las Vegas announces 2011 Race Schedule

Boulder City Motocross Facility (BCMX) in Las Vegas announces its 2011 race schedule while looking to the future for continued development on its 55-acre property. The 2011 schedule of events features a total of 10 races with more events and races coming in the next months.

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Out of UFC 119

According to reports issued by several Mixed Martial Arts news sites, Brazilian heavyweight fighter Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has been forced to pulled out of his rematch against former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion Frank Mir (11-6-0) set to headline the UFC 119 due to a hip injury that will require surgery.

Ultimate Fighting Championship announces lineup for first UFC Fan Expo in Boston

Officials of the Ultimate Fighting Championship have released a list of fighters and Mixed Martial Arts stars confirmed to be taking in the upcoming UFC Fan Expo running on August 28th and 29th in Boston, MA.  

Frank Mir vs “Minotauro” Nogueira to headline first UFC event in Indianapolis

Officials of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) have confirmed the main and co-main events for the UFC 119 event set to take place on September 25th, 2010 at the Conseco Field House in Indianapolis. The event will be the first that the UFC has hosted in Indiana.

World Extreme Cagefighting announces preliminary fight card for WEC 50 Cruz vs. Benavidez

Mixed Martial Arts promotion, World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) has unveiled the preliminary fight card for its upcoming WEC Cruz vs. Benavidez event. Seven bouts are now official for the show, which will take place on August 18th at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

UFC visits Boston for first time with UFC 118: Penn vs. Edgar 2

For the first time ever, the Ultimate Fighting Championship will visit Boston for its upcoming UFC 118: Edgar vs. Penn 2 event scheduled on Saturday, August 28th at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

Petruzelli and Romero added to UFC 116's Fight Card

The Ultimate Fighting Championship has announced the final undercard bout between Seth Petruzelli and Ricardo Romero to complete the official fight card for its upcoming UFC 116 event taking place on July 3, 2010 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.