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Kovalev vs. Ward “Pound For Pound”, a 12-round mega-fight for the WBO/IBF/WBA light heavyweight title at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, is presented by Main Events, Roc Nation Sports, Krusher Promotions and Andre Ward Promotions and is sponsored by the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Corona Extra, Monster Products, JetLux, Zappos, Jordan Brand and Shoe Palace. The championship event will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT. Tickets are available on axs.com and the T-Mobile Arena box office.
Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev Andre “S.O.G.” Ward
Chelyabinsk, Russia
San Francisco, CA
30-0, 26 KOs
30-0, 15 KOs
Weight: 175 lbs. Trunks: BLU/WHT Weight: 175 lbs. Trunks: BLK/PRPL
Maurice Hooker
Darleys Perez
Dallas, TX
Colombia
21-0-2, 16 KOs
33-2-1, 21 KOs
Weight: 139.0 lbs. Trunks: SLV Weight: 137.5 Trunks: SLV
Oleksandr Gvozdyk and Isaac Chilemba
Oleksandr “The Nail” Gvozdyk
Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba
Ukraine
Malawi
11-0, 9 KOs
24-4-2, 10 KOs
Weight: 174.75 lbs. Trunks: BLK/SLV Weight: 174.75 lbs. Trunks: BLK
Curtis Stevens and James de la Rosa
Curtis “Cerebral Assassin” Stevens
James “The King” De La Rosa
Brooklyn, NY
Harlingen, TX
28-5, 21 KOs
23-4, 13 KOs
Weight: 157.5 lbs. Trunks: WHT/RED/GLD Weight: 159.75 lbs. Trunks: RED/SLV
Darmani Rock
Brice Ritani-Coe
Philadelphia, PA
San Pedro, CA
5-0, 4 KOs
4-4-1, 3 KOs
Weight: 241 lbs. Trunks: RED/WHT Weight: 242 lbs. Trunks: BLK
Claressa Shields
Franchon Crews
Franchon Crews
Baltimore, MD
Pro Debut
Pro Debut
Weight: 167 lbs. Trunks: WHT/GLD Weight: 168 lbs. Trunks: PRPL/BLK/SLV
Tyler McCreary
Vincent Jennings
Toledo, OH
Grand Rapids, MI
11-0, 6 KOs
5-2-1, 4 KOs
Weight: 128 lbs. Trunks: RED/GRY Weight: 126.5 lbs. Trunks: BLU/GLD
Sonny Fredrickson
Gabriel Deluc
Toledo, OH
Boston, MA
14-0, 9 KOs
11-1, 2 KOs
Weight: 140 lbs. Trunks: BLK/SLV Weight: 139.75 lbs. Trunks: RED/WHT
Bakhram Murtazaliev
Botirsher Obidov
Grozny, Russia
Anijan, Uzbekistan
6-0, 4 KOs
6-0-1, 2 KOs
Weight: 160 lbs. Trunks: BLU Weight: 157 lbs. Trunks: BLU
Meiirim “The Sultan” Nursultanov
Henry Beckford
Merki, Kazakhstan
Hempstead, NY
Pro Debut
4-5, 1 KO
Weight: 159 lbs. Trunks: BLK/Red Weight: 160.5 lbs. Trunks: BLU/GLD