Timothy Bradley Jr. advanced his claim to be regarded as the world's best welterweight by winning a split decision over Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday.
Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel won the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday but will have to wait to seal a fourth straight Formula One title as nearest rival Fernando Alonso finished fourth.
Sanchez, bullpen combine to limit Red Sox to just a single
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 in another pressure-packed pitchers' duel to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven National League Championship Series on Saturday.
NBA diehards in China will get the chance to devour a luxury appetizer ahead of schedule as two high-profile teams, the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors, will square off in two games in Beijing on Tuesday and Shanghai on Friday.
Colombian wingsuiter Jhonathan Florez was crowned champion of the Second World Wingsuit Championship on Sunday, in a tournament marred by the death of Hungarian wingsuit flyer Victor Kovats.
Defending champion Novak Djokovic overcame a second set slump to defeat the sixth seed Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina for his second Shanghai ATP Masters title on Sunday.
Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa won the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit, claiming his third victory of the season.
The Chicago Bulls withstood a spirited Washington Wizards fightback on Saturday to win the first NBA game in South America 83-81.
Argentine sixth seed Juan Martin del Potro set up a final showdown against defending champion Novak Djokovic at the Shanghai Masters after pulling off a 6-2, 6-4 win over world No. 1 Rafael Nadal in the semifinals here on Saturday.
China beat Japan 25-23, 27-25, 25-19 to win the women's volleyballl title at the 6th East Asian Games on Saturday.
China will take on Japan in the men's volleyball semifinals and the women's volleyball final at the 6th East Asian Games on Saturday.