External ‘Happy to be back’: Las Vegas broadcast legend returning ringside Al Bernstein is known to croon around town, most often at Tuscany’s Piazza lounge. And the legendary boxing analyst is opening a new residen… Thu, 02 May 2024
External Will Smith, Lady Gaga, LeBron among the celebs at Canelo-GGG The Kats! Bureau at this writing is T-Mobile Arena, Section 20, a corn-hole toss from the ring for the Canelo-GGG bout. The fight falls into… Sun, 16 Sep 2018
External After GGG, ?Canelo? to answer the bell at XS Nightclub So, Canelo?s got a club gig. Canelo Alvarez is headlining, in a way, at XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas late Saturday night. Canelo will hit … Sat, 15 Sep 2018
External Manny Pacquiao-Jessie Vargas fight energizes Thomas & Mack Center The Kats Report Bureau at this writing is ringside ? the splatter zone ? at the Thomas & Mack Center for the Manny Pacquiao-Jessie Vargas WB… Sun, 06 Nov 2016
External Can arena lure Mayweather into ring to fight Pacquiao again? Based on the announcement that George Strait will be the first entertainer to play at Las Vegas Arena, with shows set for April 22-23 and Se… Sun, 27 Sep 2015
External Mike Tyson to ?dig deep? in presenting Muhammad Ali at Hall of Fame gala Mike Tyson doesn?t need long to respond to this hypothesis: If he and Muhammad Ali had squared off when both fighters were at their athletic… Sat, 08 Aug 2015
External In the end, Mayweather Jr.-Pacquiao was destined for Las Vegas LOS ANGELES ? Before Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao swap leather, as they say, on May 2 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, let… Fri, 13 Mar 2015
External Now starring on the Strip: Manny Pacquiao?! Plus, Holly Madison, Melody Sweets The Kats Report Bureau at this writing is the final, formal news conference leading to Saturday?s fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena between Ma… Fri, 11 Apr 2014
External Kats in Macau: Interviewing Brandon Rios, ?back play? and ?Crazy Happy Show? TAIPEI, Taiwan ? At this writing, the Kats Report Bureau is at Taiwan International Airport, third level, nestled between Burger King, Starb… Tue, 26 Nov 2013
External Blog: ?Clash in Cotai? a pummeling by Pacquiao MACAU -- We're entering the thick of the holiday season, and Manny Pacquiao showed his Christmas spirit by turning the face of Brandon Rios … Sun, 24 Nov 2013
External Kats in Macau: Sifting through the figures of a major fight with the man who runs Venetian Macau MACAU ? In a singular manner that is not at all apparent, Edward Tracy is similar to Jerry Lewis. Both men record their interviews. ?In case… Sat, 23 Nov 2013
External Kats in Macau: Manny Pacquiao a hit in China; Alicia Keys opens fight weekend with Rounds 1 and 2 MACAU ? The Kats Report Bureau at this writing is the Media Center at the Venetian Macau, where the visiting members of the media from aroun… Sat, 23 Nov 2013
External Kats in Macau: Top Rank Boxing?s Bob Arum says Venetian Macau is what Caesars Palace used to be Before Bob Arum can start the conversation, there is a fire to douse. Or at least to explain. ?Apparently, Freddie (Roach) and Robert Garcia… Thu, 21 Nov 2013
External Is Steve Wynn cutting off the ring for Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather bout? Speculation surrounding major boxing events is often as reliable as former heavyweight flop Duane Bobick?s chin. But for those interested in… Sun, 04 Jul 2010
External Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer: Celebs give ?stamp of approval? to Las Vegas as an event Mecca In one corner of the arena, Will Smith was gently kissing Muhammad Ali on the cheek. In the other, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger cla… Fri, 07 May 2010
External Live color from MGM Grand as Floyd Mayweather takes on Shane Mosley Updated at 9:28: Merchant asks about Pacquiao, about blood tests (And really, is this going to be the sticking point, as it were?). "All I w… Sun, 02 May 2010
External Texas-sized threat Sparkling Cowboys Stadium — and Jerry Jones’ ambition — are potential headaches for Las Vegas with its smaller, older aren… Sun, 21 Mar 2010
External Departing Dallas, with thoughts of water attractions and a splashy title bout Each night you could hear the droning, this guttural whirr, followed by a light splashing of water. The sound of some sort of mechanical gea… Mon, 15 Mar 2010
External Is it possible to gauge a fighter’s mindset from a weigh-in? We’ll find out tonight Today, the day of the Manny Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey welterweight title bout, I’m remembering what happened yesterday. A couple thousan… Sun, 14 Mar 2010
External From the rumble seat: Michael Buffer impressed by the magnitude of it all Michael Buffer has it backward: It seems as if he’s only about 30 years old, but has been in the fight game for 65 years. As it is, th… Fri, 12 Mar 2010
