Las Vegas resident and former two-weight world champion boxer Jessie Vargas is seeking world championships in two more weight classes.
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Deontay Wilder is contractually entitled to a third fight, and his manager, Shelly Finkel, implied he’ll exercise the clause.
Lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 knockouts) stopped Deontay Wilder (42-1-1, 41 knockouts) in the seventh round of their rematch on Saturday to capture the WBC heavywight championship by technical knockout at MGM Grand Garden.
Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury’s fight Saturday night is the most marquee heavyweight boxing match in Las Vegas in at least two decades.
Former four-weight world champion Adrien Broner was arrested outside MGM Grand Garden on Friday.
The fighters concluded the promotion by weighing in ahead of their heavyweight title fight Saturday at MGM Grand Garden.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has barred undefeated heavyweight boxers Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury from facing off at Friday’s weigh-in
Tyson Fury believes he’s at his zenith ahead of his rematch with Deontay Wilder on Saturday at MGM Grand Garden.
Deontay Wilder can advance his legacy as maybe the most powerful puncher in boxing history by knocking out Tyson Fury on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
The heavyweights faced off for more than a minute before Tyson Fury walked deliberately into Deontay Wilder, who responded by shoving him atop a makeshift stage.
Droves of people flocked to the lobby inside the MGM Grand on Tuesday and waited patiently for undefeated heavyweight boxers Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder to arrive.
Detontay Wilder and Tyson Fury are set to make their grand arrivals Tuesday afternoon at MGM Grand, igniting four days of festivities before their rematch at MGM Grand Garden.
In a Q&A with the RJ, George Foreman discussed his boxing career, the landscape of the heavyweight division and the Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury rematch in Las Vegas.
Inoue (19-0, 16 knockouts) will make his American debut and defend his unified bantamweight titles on April 25 in Las Vegas against WBO champion Johnriel Casimero.
IBF super middleweight champion and Las Vegas resident Caleb Plant will defend his title against Vincent Feigenbutz on Feb. 15 in Nashville, Tennessee.