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Las Vegas - Shakur Stevenson steps back into the ring tomorrow night in Vegas after three months with no boxing. Shakur is 13-0 with 7 KOs and they're promoting him as the next Floyd Mayweather. Actually, he's promoting himself as the next Floyd. Just check out the quote he gave to ESPN. "I want to out-do Floyd. At 13-0 right now, I think I'm better than where Floyd was when he was 13-0," Stevenson says. "Floyd is the greatest fighter of our era. I just want to be better.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Enjoyed The Match: Champions for Charity, and made a nice little bundle, but now it's back to the REAL PGA Tour, and the Charles Schwab Challenge starting Thursday down in Fort Worth, Texas. They used to call it the Colonial, and we've posted some tasty head-to-head matchups that you might wanna tickle. For example, Rory McIlroy is -$140 vs. Justin Thomas at +$120. You can also find McIlroy at -$500 vs. the field at +$400. Also available is a Yes/No prop for Rory to make the cut.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Say hello to the ladies, and what, according to the oddsmakers, is the biggest mismatch of the evening in the UFC. It's Amanda (The Lioness) Nunes vs. Felicia (Feenom) Spencer. Nunes is mostly around -$650 with the take back on Spencer around +$425. If you are looking to bet the underdog, we have seen her as high as +$500.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Next up it's Cody (No Love) Garbrandt vs. Raphael (sadly has no nickname) Assuncao. No Love is a medium size favorite at -$145, with NO nickname at +$125.
Wouldn't be allowed to publish this if I didn't rock the Tale of the Tape. Mrs. Ecks & Bacon is looking over my shoulder, so here we go.
Read MoreLas Vegas - Starting the weekend a little early with a look at the UFC here in Vegas, and checking in on Aljamain (Funk Master) Sterling vs. Cory (The Sandman) Sandhagen. Funk Master, a name I LOVE, is -$115 or -$120 depending on where you shop, while The Sandman is basically even money.
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