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Axios
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Axios
Here's where Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter VI" tour is heading
Lil Wayne is going on tour, kicking off with his first headline show at Madison Square Garden on Friday. The big picture: The North American tour begins the same day his newest album " Tha Carter VI" drops. The tour, which also celebrates over 20 years of "Tha Carter," will feature special guests Tyga, Belly Gang Kushington and NoCap on select dates. Yes, but: The dates announced on Tuesday did not include a show in Wayne's hometown of New Orleans. Here are the tour dates: June 6: New York — Madison Square Garden July 30: Bristow, Virginia — Jiffy Lube Live Aug. 1: Virginia Beach — Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach Aug. 2: Atlantic City, New Jersey — Boardwalk Hall Aug. 3: Holmdel, New Jersey — PNC Bank Arts Center Aug. 5: Hartford, Connecticut — Xfinity Theatre Aug. 6: Mansfield, Massachusetts — Xfinity Center Aug. 8: Syracuse, New York — Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview Aug. 9: Buffalo, New York — Darien Lake Amphitheater Aug. 11: Toronto — Budweiser Stage Aug. 14: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio – Blossom Music Center Aug. 16: Cincinnati, Ohio – Riverbend Music Center Aug. 17: Noblesville, Indianapolis – Ruoff Music Center Aug. 20: Minneapolis — Target Center Aug. 22: Milwaukee, Wisconsin — American Family Insurance Amphitheater Aug. 23: Detroit — Little Caesars Arena Aug. 24: Tinley Park, Illinois — Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre Aug. 26: Kansas City — T-Mobile Center Aug. 29: Phoenix — Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre Sept. 1: Ridgefield, Washington — Cascades Amphitheater Sept. 3: Seattle — Climate Pledge Arena Sept. 5: Mountain View, California — Shoreline Amphitheatre Sept. 6: Sacramento — Golden 1 Center Sept. 10: Chula Vista, California — North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre Sept. 12: Los Angeles — Arena Sept. 14: Albuquerque, New Mexico — Isleta Amphitheater Sept. 16: Austin — Germania Insurance Amphitheater Sept. 17: Dallas — Dos Equis Pavilion Sept. 18: The Woodlands, Texas — The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Presented by Huntsman Sept. 22: Oklahoma City — Paycom Center Sept. 24: Huntsville, Alabama — The Orion Amphitheater Sept. 25: Charlotte — PNC Music Pavilion Oct. 1: Orlando — Kia Center


Hindustan Times
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Lil Wayne announces Tha Carter VI tour with Tyga as special guest. Check out show dates
Lil Wayne is celebrating 20 years of his Tha Carter series with a North American tour. The 42-year-old rapper made the last-minute announcement on Tuesday. The first show in his 35-city tour will take place at Madison Square Garden on Friday, June 6, coinciding with the release of his 14th studio album, Tha Carter VI. Tha Carter VI tour will mark Wayne's first-ever headlining show at Madison Square Garden. Following which, he will take a break until July 30, when he hits the road again for a two-day stop in Virginia. The Lollipop hitmaker will be joined by special guests Tyga and Belly Gang Kushington on all dates. Additionally, rapper NoCap will also perform on select dates. The tour will run through October 2, with Wayne's final show in Palm Beach, Florida. The Annihilate rapper will also make a stop in Toronto in August. You can check out the full list of show dates below: June 6 – New York, NY @ Madison Square Garden July 30 – Bristow, VA @ Jiffy Lube Live August 1 – Virginia Beach, VA @ Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater at Virginia Beach August 2 – Atlantic City, NJ @ Boardwalk Hall August 3 – Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center August5 – Hartford, CT @ Xfinity Theatre August 6 – Mansfield, MA @ Xfinity Center August 8 – Syracuse, NY @ Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview August 9 – Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake Amphitheater August 11 – Toronto, ON @ Budweiser Stage August 14 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH @ Blossom Music Center August 16 – Cincinnati, OH @ Riverbend Music Center August 17 – Noblesville, IN @ Ruoff Music Center August 20 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Center August 22 – Milwaukee, WI @ American Family Insurance Amphitheater August 23 – Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena August 24 – Tinley Park, IL @ Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre August 26 – Kansas City, MO @ T-Mobile Center August 29 – Phoenix, AZ @ Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre September 1 – Ridgefield, WA @ Cascades Amphitheater September 3 – Seattle, WA @ Climate Pledge Arena September 5 – Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre September 6 – Sacramento, CA @ Golden 1 Center September 10 – Chula Vista, CA @ North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre September 12 – Los Angeles, CA @ Arena September 14 – Albuquerque, NM @ Isleta Amphitheater September 16 – Austin, TX @ Germania Insurance Amphitheater September 17 – Dallas, TX @ Dos Equis Pavilion September 18 – The Woodlands, TX @ The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Presented by Huntsman September 22 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Paycom Center September 24 – Huntsville, AL @ The Orion Amphitheater September 25 – Charlotte, NC @ PNC Music Pavilion September 29 – Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena October 1 – Orlando, FL @ Kia Center October 2 – West Palm Beach, FL @ iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre


Forbes
10-04-2025
- Sport
- Forbes
Ennis Vs. Stanionis Fight Card: Date, Time, How To Watch Or Stream
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 6: Jaron Ennis poses for photos during Media Day ahead of the ... More IBF welterweight title bout against Karen Chukhadzhian on November 6, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mark Robinson/) Jaron 'Boots' Ennis returns to the boxing ring on Saturday, April 12, to put his IBF welterweight title on the line against Eimantas Stanionis, who holds the WBA welterweight crown, which is also up for grabs. The winner of the matchup between two of the top 147-pound boxers in the world will walk away as a unified champion. Below is a look at the Ennis vs. Stanionis fight card date, time, location and how to watch or stream the Matchroom-promoted event. Saturday, April 12 Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ 8:00 p.m. ET DAZN Jaron Ennis vs. Eimantas Stanionis, 12 rounds, welterweight - IBF and WBA welterweight title unification Raymond Ford vs. Thomas Mattice, 10 rounds, super featherweight – WBA Continental North America title Omari Jones vs. William Jackson, 6 rounds, junior middleweight Arturo Popoca vs. Christian Carto, 10 rounds, super bantamweight - WBA Continental North America title Shakhram Giyasov vs. Franco Maximiliano Ocampo, 10 rounds, welterweight Tahmir Smalls vs. Earl Bascome, 8 rounds, welterweight Francisco Rodriguez vs. Naheem Parker, 6 rounds, lightweight Zaquin Moses vs. Alex Pallette, 4 rounds, junior lightweight PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 8: Jaron 'Boots' Ennis poses during the weigh in ahead of his ... More November 9th IBF World Welterweight title fight against Karen Chukhadzhian at 2300 Arena on November 8, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mark Robinson/) The 27-year-old Ennis (33-0-0-1 with 29 knockouts) won the vacant IBF interim welterweight crown in January 2023 with a unanimous decision victory over Karen Chukhadzhian. He retained that title in July 2023 with a 10th-round knockout win over Roiman Villa. Ennis was elevated to full champion status in November 2023 when the sanctioning body stripped Terence Crawford of the belt not long after Crawford unified the welterweight titles with a win over Errol Spence Jr. In his first defense of the IBF crown, Ennis defeated David Avanesyan when the fight was halted before the start of the sixth round. In his most recent outing, Ennis defeated Chukhadzhian by decision in a rematch in November 2024. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 04: Eimantas Stanionis celebrates after defeating Gabriel Maestre by ... More unanimous decision in their WBA welterweight championship title fight at T-Mobile Arena on May 04, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by) The 30-year-old Stanionis (15-0-0-1 with nine knockouts) won the WBA crown in April 2022 with a split-decision victory over Radzhab Butaev. Stanionis did not fight again until May 2024, after three fights against Vergil Ortiz Jr. were canceled. Stanionis was forced out of the first scheduled fight with Ortiz in early 2023 because of an emergency appendectomy. Ortiz withdrew from the rescheduled contest in March of that year because of rhabdomyolysis, a serious muscle condition. Then, in July, the fight was again scratched at the last minute because of dehydration. Stanionis defended his title in May 2024 with a unanimous decision win over Gabriel Maestre. ESPN has the two 147-pound competitors ranked at the top of the welterweight division, with Ennis at No. 1 and Stanionis at No. 2. 'I'm the best in the world in the Welterweight division,' Ennis said.' "Whatever he does, I do better. I don't think he's watched my fights; I never get tired. It's going to be a long night for him. It's my belt and his belt; it's time to Claim The Crown.' 'They are calling him a superstar but I'm in the way,' said Stanionis. 'I want to f--- up all the plans." 'He's a great fighter but we all have two legs, two hands, nobody's unbeatable. I come to fight.' RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - JUNE 01: Raymond Ford of Team Matchroom enters the ring prior to the during ... More the WBA World Featherweight Title fight between Raymond Ford of Team Matchroom and Nick Ball of Team Queensberry on the 5v5: Queensberry v Matchroom Fight Night card at Kingdom Arena on June 01, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by) Raymond Ford (16-1-1, 8 KOs) won the vacant WBA featherweight title in March 2024 with a TKO win over Otabek Kholmatov. Ford lost a split decision to Nick Ball in his first defense of that title. After his first career defeat, Ford moved up to super featherweight, beating Orlando Gonzalez by unanimous decision in a 10-round contest. In his second fight at 130 pounds, the 26-year-old from Camden, New Jersey, faces Mattice for the WBA Continental North America super featherweight title. ESPN has Ford ranked at No. 7 in the division. He is No. 6 according to the IBF, No. 5 with the WBA, No. 4 in the WBC rankings and No. 8 with the WBO. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 05: Thomas Mattice makes his entrance for a junior lightweight bout ... More against Luis Melendez at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on November 05, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by) Thomas Mattice (22-4-1 with 17 KOs), who fights out of Cleveland, Ohio, is coming off a loss in his last bout after an accidental headbutt left him unable to continue his September 2024 contest against Eduardo Hernandez. Mattice is unranked by the major sanctioning bodies and ESPN. I'm excited to fight in Atlantic City, it's pretty much a home fight for me so I'm going to do what I do best and put on a show,' said Ford. 'I know a lot of guys turned me down and it's been hard to get someone to take the fight. Credit to Mattice for stepping up but there's nobody at 130 pounds getting in my way. I'm coming for all the champions, and they can't keep running forever.' 'I'm super excited about the opportunity,' the 34-year-old Mattice said. 'I know buddy, but not personally but anyone that knows me, knows I'll scrap with whoever whenever, it's really easy with me. I'm looking forward to an action-packed fight with my hands being raised at the end #andthenew.' Ford is a -1300 betting favorite over Mattice, who is a +710 underdog according to FanDuel. Arturo Popoca (15-0-1 with 8 KOs) has had three decision wins in his past three fights, moving from a unanimous win over Ernesto Garcia in February 2024 to a majority decision over Danny Barrios in June to a split decision over Jesus Arechiga in his most recent outing in August. The 24-year-old from Sahuayo de Morelos, Michoacan, Mexico, last picked up a knockout in December 2023. Popoca holds the WBC Continental Americas super bantamweight crown. He has defended the title twice. Christian Carto (23-1 with 16 KOs) is riding a six-fight winning streak heading into Saturday's fight card. Carto, who fights out of Philadelphia, has knockout wins in his past three outings, most recently stopping Carlos Buitrago at the end of the third round in their July 2024 matchup. A big thank you to my team at RGBA and Matchroom for putting me on a such a great card,' said Popoca. 'I'm really excited to show the fans in Atlantic City what I can do in the ring. It's going to be a great night of boxing and I plan on stealing the show' "I'm looking forward to fighting in Atlantic City and proving my talent on DAZN,' said the 28-year-old Carto. 'I'm thankful to be fighting for a title and I'm ready for the opportunity!' We will have more on the Ennis Vs. Stanionis fight card, including updated betting odds, as fight night approaches. On fight night, we will have results, reactions and highlights for the full Ennis Vs. Stanionis fight card.


Forbes
07-04-2025
- Sport
- Forbes
Jaron ‘Boots' Ennis Vs. Eimantas Stanionis Fight Card Date, Location
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 6: Jaron Ennis poses for photos during Media Day ahead of the ... More IBF welterweight title bout against Karen Chukhadzhian on November 6, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mark Robinson/) Jaron 'Boots' Ennis, is back in the ring on Saturday, April 12, to put his IBF welterweight title on the line against Eimantas Stanionis, who holds the WBA welterweight crown, which is also up for grabs. The winner of the matchup between two of the top 147-pound boxers in the world will walk away as a unified champion. Below is a look at the Ennis vs. Stanionis fight card date and location. Saturday, April 12 Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ DAZN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 6: Jaron Ennis poses for photos during Media Day ahead of the ... More IBF welterweight title bout against Karen Chukhadzhian on November 6, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mark Robinson/) The 27-year-old Ennis (33-0-0-1 with 29 knockouts) won the vacant IBF interim welterweight crown in January 2023 with a unanimous decision victory over Karen Chukhadzhian. He retained that title in July 2023 with a 10th-round knockout win over Roiman Villa. Ennis was elevated to full champion status in November 2023 when the sanctioning body stripped Terence Crawford of the belt not long after Crawford unified the welterweight titles with a win over Errol Spence Jr. In his first defense of the IBF crown, Ennis defeated David Avanesyan when the fight was halted before the start of the sixth round. In his most recent outing, Ennis defeated Chukhadzhian by decision in a rematch in November 2024. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 04: Eimantas Stanionis reacts after defeating Gabriel Maestre by unanimous ... More decision in their WBA welterweight championship title fight at T-Mobile Arena on May 04, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by) The 30-year-old Stanionis (15-0-0-1 with nine knockouts) won the WBA crown in April 2022 with a split-decision victory over Radzhab Butaev. Stanionis did not fight again until May 2024, after three fights against Vergil Ortiz Jr. were canceled. Stanionis was forced out of the first scheduled fight with Ortiz in early 2023 because of an emergency appendectomy. Ortiz withdrew from the rescheduled contest in March of that year because of rhabdomyolysis, a serious muscle condition. Then, in July, the fight was again scratched at the last minute because of dehydration. Stanionis defended his title in May 2024 with a unanimous decision win over Gabriel Maestre. ESPN has the two 147-pound competitors ranked at the top of the welterweight division, with Ennis at No. 1 and Stanionis at No. 2. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 6: Jaron Ennis poses for photos during Media Day ahead of the ... More IBF welterweight title bout against Karen Chukhadzhian on November 6, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mark Robinson/) 'I'm the best in the world in the Welterweight division,' Ennis said.' "Whatever he does, I do better. I don't think he's watched my fights; I never get tired. It's going to be a long night for him. It's my belt and his belt; it's time to Claim The Crown.' LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 04: Eimantas Stanionis celebrates after defeating Gabriel Maestre by ... More unanimous decision in their WBA welterweight championship title fight at T-Mobile Arena on May 04, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by) 'They are calling him a superstar but I'm in the way,' said Stanionis. 'I want to f--- up all the plans." 'He's a great fighter but we all have two legs, two hands, nobody's unbeatable. I come to fight.' When odds opened for the upcoming title unification contest, Ennis was a -430 betting favorite over the +310 Stanionis. Those odds have moved considerably. Today, Ennis is a -750 favorite over the +460 Stanionis. Jaron Ennis vs. Eimantas Stanionis, 12 rounds, welterweight – Ennis' IBF title, Stanionis WBA title Raymond Ford vs. Thomas Mattice, 10 rounds, super featherweight – WBA Continental North America title Omari Jones vs. William Jackson, 6 rounds, junior middleweight Arturo Popoca vs. Christian Carto, 10 rounds, junior featherweights Shakhram Giyasov vs. Franco Maximiliano Ocampo, 10 rounds, welterweight We will have more on the Ennis Vs. Stanionis fight card, including updated betting odds, as fight night approaches. On fight night, we will have results, reactions and highlights for the full Ennis Vs. Stanionis fight card.