BOXING

Floyd Mayweather’s fourth exhibition boxing fight since retiring in 2017 will feature a seasoned MMA star. Like Mayweather’s previous opponents, Mikuru Asakura is looking to make the most of the opportunity put in front of him.

After 36 rounds, the rivalry between Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin has come to an end. There was no controversy over who the winner was in the third fight. Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Canelo outpointed Golovkin for a unanimous decision win.

For the second time in the past few months, it appears that Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury is close to being nixed. That is, if Fury can’t get into the United States.

Naoya Inoue inflicted a brutal beating on Nonito Donaire to win their keenly-anticipated rematch via a stunning second-round knockout. Pound-for-pound superstar Inoue moves to 23-0 (20 KOs) and adds the WBC bantamweight title to his WBA and IBF crowns.

Devin Haney defied the odds and beat George Kambosos Jr. via unanimous decision Sunday at Marvel Stadium in Australia to become undisputed lightweight champion. The judges scored the bout 116-112, 116-112 and 118-110 for the American.