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Larry Holmes had been the WBC heavyweight champion since 1978, when he beat Ken Norton by a fifteen-round split decision at the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.Over the course of his illustrious career, on the way to almost tying the great Rocky Marciano's record of 49-0, losing in the 49th fight, a decision to Michael Spinks, fought such fighters as Tim Witherspoon, Earnie Shavers, Mike Weaver ...
Michael Spinks vs. Larry Holmes II, billed as Vindication in Vegas, was a professional boxing match contested on 19 April 1986, IBF, The Ring and Lineal heavyweight championship. [ 3 ] Background
Boxing matches at Thomas & Mack Center (20 P) Pages in category "Boxing matches in the Las Vegas Valley" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
In 1969, the showroom hosted the first major boxing match held at a Las Vegas hotel, Sonny Liston vs. Leotis Martin (previous fights had been held at the Convention Center). [ 312 ] [ 313 ] The Hilton Pavilion was the site in 1978 of Leon Spinks's victory over Muhammad Ali for the world heavyweight championship, which is remembered as one of ...
Boxing matches in the Las Vegas Valley (7 C, 18 P) V. Boxing venues in the Las Vegas Valley (11 P) This page was last edited on 5 May 2024, at 14:37 (UTC). Text is ...
Tyson Fury outslugs the biggest slugger of them all. 10. Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder met a third time for the WBC heavyweight title on Oct. 9, 2021, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas features numerous fictional casinos based on real ones, such as the V-Rock Hotel, inspired by the Hard Rock. [335] In 2004, scenes were shot at the pool and a penthouse suite for a first season episode of The O.C. [ 336 ] [ 337 ] A 2006 episode of Entourage titled " Vegas Baby, Vegas! " was shot ...
Muhammad Ali vs. Leon Spinks was a professional boxing match contested on February 15, 1978, in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the WBA, WBC, and The Ring heavyweight championship. [ 1 ] Background