Archive for July 23rd, 2010

Pacquiao to fight Margarito in November

Manny Pacquiao will fight Antonio Margarito in November, meaning a bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is off for 2010.

Josh Gross: Questions about UFC 117, Werdum-Fedor rematch, more mail

@JosPear Keep hearing Chael Sonnen has a tough chin. Isn’t Chris Leben’s chin tougher and Anderson Silva put him down

Job fair takes informal approach

Virgin Mobile teamed up with JobDirectUSA for the Pink Slip Job Tour, which came Thursday to the MGM Grand Detroit.

‘Fabulous Las Vegas’ Offers Glitz and Glamour at New LGBT Event

Las Vegas, known for the best parties, concerts and events, is becoming even more Fabulous during a fun-filled, indulgent party weekend August 12-15. Â Hosted by MGM Resorts properties’ ARIA, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Monte Carlo, New York-New York, Luxor and Excalibur, Fabulous Las Vegas will offer special events throughout the 4-day celebration including limited access to the sold …

MGM says 911 call made in fatal fall

The MGM Grand did phone 911 when a stagehand fell to his death a year ago, a hotel spokesman said Thursday, though the Metropolitan Police Department has no record of such a call.

Concepcion may land on the Juanma-Marquez undercard

source: Ronnie Nathanielsz | boxingscene.com Bernabe Concepcion, who suffered a second round TKO at the hands of WBO lightweight champion Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez, is being groomed to fight on the Lopez title defense against Rafael Marquez (39-5, 35 KO’s) at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on September 18. Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao’s adviser Michael Koncz said MP Promotions which handles …