In Pictures: In Pictures: Tyson Fury defeats Tom Schwarz inside two

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In Pictures: Tyson Fury defeats Tom Schwarz inside two
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Tyson Fury carried off his Las Vegas debut with typical bombast and showmanship, stopping Germany's Tom Schwarz in the second round.

Here are some highlights from the MGM Grand:

Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
Fury wore his heart on his sleeve in the build-up to the fight, making his struggles with depression known to the US audience (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)
Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
Fury even questioned if he was properly prepared for the bout (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)
Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
Schwarz, 25, vowed to retire if he won the fight (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)
Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
He confidently entered the arena with shades of Rocky Balboa and Uncle Sam (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)
Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
Schwarz was left bloodied in the second round – but Fury appeared unscathed (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)
Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
He went down for the first time when he took a straight right while trapped against the ropes (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)
Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
Schwarz's trainer Rene Friese rightly threw in the towel with 10 seconds to go (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)
Tyson Fury v Tom Schwarz
The victory fulfilled Fury's lifelong ambition to fight in the Sin City  (Mikey Williams/Top Rank/PA)

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