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Just Jared: Anderson KOs Rudenko in Heavyweight Main Event

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Ajagba Gets DQ Victory in Co-Feature Heavyweight knockout artist Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson made it Sweet 16 tonight.The 23-year-old fighting pride of Toledo, Ohio, defeated Ukrainian contender Andriy Rudenko (35-7, 21 KOs) via fifth-round TKO Saturday evening at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. Anderson (16-0, 15 KOs) took … [Read more...] about Just Jared: Anderson KOs Rudenko in Heavyweight Main Event

Cowboy Up: ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete Outlasts Oscar Valdez in Brutal All-Mexican Showdown

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Delgado decisions Valtierra in co-feature Emanuel Navarrete (38-1, 31 KOs) wanted an all-Mexican war to take his career to new heights, and that’s exactly what he got. Navarrete defended his WBO junior lightweight world title via unanimous decision in a back-and-forth slugfest against Oscar Valdez (31-2, 23 KOs) Saturday evening in front of 10,246 fans at … [Read more...] about Cowboy Up: ‘Vaquero’ Navarrete Outlasts Oscar Valdez in Brutal All-Mexican Showdown

Terrific Teo! Lopez Dethrones Taylor in Junior Welterweight Title Showdown

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Xander Zayas shines in co-feature. The Takeover has conquered a second division. Former unified and lineal lightweight king Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) captured the WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight world titles with a 12-round unanimous decision win against former undisputed champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) Saturday evening at The Theater at Madison Square … [Read more...] about Terrific Teo! Lopez Dethrones Taylor in Junior Welterweight Title Showdown

Copper Box Cracker: Mikaela Mayer Notches One-Sided Decision Over Lucy Wildheart in Lightweight Debut

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Zhilei Zhang stuns Joe Joyce in heavyweight main event Mikaela Mayer (18-1, 5 KOs) is ready to take over the lightweight division. The former unified junior lightweight champion made a successful debut at 135 pounds by defeating Swedish contender Lucy Wildheart (10-2, 4 KOs) via unanimous decision Saturday night at Copper Box Arena in London.  The 32-year-old was … [Read more...] about Copper Box Cracker: Mikaela Mayer Notches One-Sided Decision Over Lucy Wildheart in Lightweight Debut

LVMPD Foundation to Host Free Youth Track & Field Competition March 25 from 8am – 11am

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A Morning of Fun, Refreshments and Giveaways The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation, LVMPD and UNLV Early Outreach Program will host a Youth Track & Field competition open to girls and boys, grades 3-5.  Students will compete individually in the 40-, 50- and 60-yard dash, and medals will be awarded.  All levels of runners are … [Read more...] about LVMPD Foundation to Host Free Youth Track & Field Competition March 25 from 8am – 11am

Saudi Split: Tommy Fury Topples Jake Paul in Most Valuable Promotions’ ‘The Truth’

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Badou Jack dethrones Ilunga Makabu to win WBC cruiserweight world title International superstar Jake Paul (6-1, 4 KOs) finally faced a “real” boxer for the first time, and it was a bit more than he could handle as Tommy Fury (9-0, 4 KOs) handed him his first defeat via eight-round split decision Sunday night at Diriyah Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Fury, the … [Read more...] about Saudi Split: Tommy Fury Topples Jake Paul in Most Valuable Promotions’ ‘The Truth’

Janibek The Champ: Alimkhanuly Defeats Bentley to Retain Middleweight Title

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WBA Minimumweight Champion Seniesa Estrada Returns with Dominant Victory Over Jazmin Gala Villarino The script underwent some last-minute changes. Janibek "Qazaq Style" Alimkhanuly was supposed to blow out Denzel Bentley, but the London native had other ideas. Alimkhanuly made the first defense of his WBO middleweight world title with a unanimous decision … [Read more...] about Janibek The Champ: Alimkhanuly Defeats Bentley to Retain Middleweight Title

9th Annual Safe Neighborhood Youth 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament October 22

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Youths Participate for Free  Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Foundation will host the 9th Annual Safe Neighborhood Youth 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament on Saturday, October 22 from 8 am to 3 pm at the UNLV Student Recreation and Wellness Center, 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. A fun day of hoops, the 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament provides valley children a unique … [Read more...] about 9th Annual Safe Neighborhood Youth 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament October 22