Conah Walker Defeats Sam Eggington in a Dramatic Ending in Wolverhampton, UK – Video Highlights Sign up to DAZN Wolverhampton, UK (May 4th, 2026)– Conah Walker (18-3-1,9 KOs) defeated Sam Eggington (36-10, 20 KOs) via TKO in the 10th round (1:59) during their headlining fight on May 2, 2026, at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton. […]
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Naoya Inoue Defeats Junto Nakatani in a Close Fight in Japan Tokyo, Japan (May 4th, 2026)– Naoya Inoue (33-0) maintained his status as the undisputed super bantamweight champion by defeating Junto Nakatani via unanimous decision on May 2, 2026. In front of a sell-out crowd of 55,000 at the Tokyo Dome, Inoue outpointed his fellow […]
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VALIDATION VS. REDEMPTION PFL MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP REMATCH BETWEEN COSTELLO VAN STEENIS AND JOHNNY EBLEN HEADLINES PFL AUSTIN ON JULY 18 Tickets for PFL Austin at the Moody Center Are Available Through Ticketmaster Presale Begins Today at 12:00 PM CT – Sign Up For Exclusive Access at pfl.info/austin The Highly Anticipated Rematch Will Air Live in the […]
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Nico Ali Walsh on Protecting the Integrity of the Ali Act PDF – Protecting Fighters. Preserving Legacy. Strengthening the Future of Boxing Good Afternoon, For full transparency, was Nico’s recent email to the members of the US Senate Committee: Thank you for your time and continued commitment to the sport of boxing and to protecting […]
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DAVID BENAVIDEZ DELIVERS SPECTACULAR SIXTH-ROUND KO OF “ZURDO” RAMIREZ TO BECOME THE UNIFIED CRUISERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION IN THE MAIN EVENT OF PBC PAY-PER-VIEW ON PRIME VIDEO SATURDAY NIGHT Jaime Munguia, Oscar Duarte, “Tito” Sanchez and Ismael Flores Score Victories In PPV Undercard Action from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Click HERE for Photos from Cris Esquada/Golden Boy […]
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Undisputed Lightweight Champion Devin “The Dream” Haney to Defend Crown in Rematch Versus Former Champion “Ferocious” George Kambosos Jr. at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia Haney-Kambosos 2 Goes Down Saturday, October 15, in Prime Time, LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ MELBOURNE, Australia (Aug. 22, 2022) — America’s dream maker and Australia’s emperor are […]
Former WBC Featherweight Champion Johnny Famechon Dies at 77, Beat Fighting Harada Twice By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Melbourne, Australia (August 5th, 2022)– Australian Boxing Hall of Fame Featherweight Johnny Famachon, who won the World Boxing Council Featherweight title and defeated Fighting Harada of Japan twice, has passed away after a […]
Jai Opetaia Defeats Mairis Briedis in Australia By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent Broadbeach, Australia (July 5th, 2022)– At 27 years of age, Jai Opetaia, the new International Boxing Federation World Cruiserweight champion, is Australia’s best world champion since the late Les Darcy. At 22-0 with 17 knockouts, Opetaia scored the Real […]
Saturday: Mairis Briedis-Jai Opetaia & Joe Joyce-Christian Hammer Main Events Highlight Boxing Marathon on ESPN+ Breidis-Opetaia coverage from Broadbeach, Australia begins at 5 a.m. ET / 2 a.m. PT Joyce-Hammer action from London starts at 2 p.m. ET / 11a.m. PT (June 30, 2022) — Two world-class boxing events will stream live and exclusively in the U.S. […]
PARO VS. JARVIS KICKS OFF NEW ERA FOR MATCHROOM IN AUSTRALIA Unbeaten KO artists clash on Gold Coast as Hearn launches Down Under in style Liam Paro and Brock Jarvis will clash in a 12-round Super-Lightweight contest as Eddie Hearn and Matchroom break new ground with their first show in Australia scheduled for September. Paro (22-0 13 KOs) […]
Devin Haney Dominates George Kambosos Jr. to Win Undisputed Crown Jason Moloney KOs Aston Palicte in bantamweight co-feature CLICK HERE for photos from Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images MELBOURNE, Australia (June 5, 2022) — Devin “The Dream” Haney (28-0, 15 KOs) became the undisputed lightweight champion of the world by outclassing George “Ferocious” Kambosos Jr. (20-1, 10 KOs) en […]
KAMBOSOS VS. HANEY PRESS CONFERENCE, BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO CLICK Here for Video CLICK HERE for Press Conference VIDEO (Courtesy: Top Rank) Melbourne, Australia (June 3rd, 2022)– Unified champion Kambosos (20-0, 10 KOs) and WBC king Haney (27-0, 15 KOs) are set to do battle in one of the biggest boxing matches in Australian history. […]
Jason Moloney-Aston Palicte Bantamweight Showdown & Junior Fa-Lucas Browne Heavyweight Tilt Headline Kambosos-Haney Undisputed Undercard Four-fight main card will air Saturday, June 4, LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT Australian former world champion Andrew Moloney and New Zealand heavyweight contender Hemi Ahio return to action MELBOURNE, Australia (May 11, […]
Bad Blood! Michael ‘Pretty Boy’ Zerafa vs. Isaac Hardman IBF Eliminator Melbourne Card Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Every once and awhile two fighters get to fight each other, who really do not like each other in real life. Such be the case, like the Neil Sedaka classic song, of […]
Lightweight Champions George Kambosos Jr. and Devin Haney Set to Battle for the Undisputed World Title, at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia Historic Showdown Will Take Place Saturday, June 4, in Prime Time, LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ MELBOURNE, Australia (March 31, 2022) — The Emperor, and his new belts, are coming home. Australia’s “Ferocious” George Kambosos […]
RISING STAR TIM TSZYU OVERCOMES EARLY KNOCKDOWN IN U.S. DEBUT TO DEFEAT TERRELL GAUSHA BY DECISION IN SHOWTIME MAIN EVENT SATURDAY NIGHT FROM THE ARMORY IN MINNEAPOLIS Top Contenders Michel Rivera and Elvis Rodriguez Earn Decisive Victories On Televised Undercard Click HERE for Photos from Esther Lin/SHOWTIME MINNEAPOLIS (March 27, 2022) – Unbeaten rising star Tim Tszyu rose from an early […]
TIM TSZYU VS. TERRELL GAUSHA FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AND PHOTOS Unbeaten Rising Star Tim Tszyu Challenges U.S. Olympian Terrell Gausha Live on SHOWTIME This Saturday, March 26 in Premier Boxing Champions Event from The Armory in Minneapolis Click HERE for Photos from Esther Lin/SHOWTIME MINNEAPOLIS (March 24, 2022) – Top super welterweight contender and rising star Tim Tszyu went […]
MARTINEZ VS. WARRINGTON PRESSER & WEIGH-IN VIDEO Leeds, England (March 25th, 2022)– Josh Warrington takes on Kiko Martinez, for the IBF World Featherweight Title in Leeds, England on Saturday at 10:30pm GMT. The previous 12 months or so have been frustrating for Josh Warrington. First he suffered his first professional loss at the hands of […]
Weekend Recap: Sam Soliman Wins Rematch! Berlanga Rolls, Billy Dib Wins DQ, By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent The weekend of March 18 to 20, 2022, was one of action packed boxing action. Although the fighters involved are not box office megastars, the best statement to be made is the fighters […]
TERRELL GAUSHA: “WE’RE GOING TO GIVE TIM TSZYU A DIFFERENT LOOK THAN HE’S EVER SEEN BEFORE.” Super Welterweight Contender Gausha Faces Unbeaten Rising Star Tim Tszyu in SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Main Event Saturday, March 26 from The Armory in Minneapolis LOS ANGELES – March 17, 2022- – U.S. Olympian and super welterweight contender Terrell Gausha is confident that he’ll […]
Unbeaten Rising Star Tim Tszyu Makes Much Anticipated U.S. Debut Facing U.S. Olympian Terrell Gausha Saturday, March 26 Live on SHOWTIME® From The Armory in Minneapolis Headlining a Premier Boxing Champions Event Rising Undefeated Lightweight Contender Michel Rivera Duels Fellow Unbeaten Joseph Adorno in Co-Main Event Super Lightweight Contender Elvis Rodríguez Takes on Juan José Velasco […]
Dennis Hogan Wins Down Under, Outpoints Ryan in 12 Round IBO Elimination Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Brisbane, Australia (March 5th, 2022)– Former two-time world title challenger Dennis “Hurricane” Hogan, age 37, (30-4) with seven knockouts, Newstead, Queensland, Australia, by way of Kildare, Ireland, won a 12 round decision over […]
JOSEPH PARKER DEFEATS DEREK CHISORA IN MANCHESTER By DAZN Boxing Manchester, UK (December 19th, 2021)– The British veteran has lost three on the bounce. Joseph Parker thinks the time is right for Derek Chisora to retire, but the Briton claims he will be back in the summer. The New Zealand heavyweight won on a unanimous […]
Andrew Moloney-Froilan Saludar & Denys Berinchyk-Isa Chaniev Headline Upcoming Cards LIVE and Exclusively on ESPN+ Berinchyk-Chaniev lightweight tilt airs from Ukraine this Saturday, Dec. 18 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT Moloney-Saludar junior bantamweight battle tops card from Australia on Tuesday, Dec. 21 starting at 3 a.m. ET/12 a.m. PT (Dec. 17, 2021) — From two continents, a […]
PARKER VS. CHISORA 2 PRESS CONFERENCE, WEIGH-IN, BETTING ODDS & HOW TO WATCH! Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “Thank you to everyone in attendance today here in Manchester ahead of a huge night of boxing this Saturday, live and exclusively on DAZN all around the world from the Manchester Arena. “A huge crowd is expected […]
Psychological Warfare Tactics of Lightweight Champion Ferocious George Kambosos Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Enthusiastic trash talk leading into a confrontational stare down weigh-ins has often been used to sell fight card tickets and Pay-Per-View boxing and sporting events. Some fighters like Muhammad Ali have sold fights on their mouth. Other […]
Another Monster Upset! Teofimo Lopez Gets Beaten in His Hometown by Kambosos By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing correspondent New York, NY (November 28th, 2021)– Teofimo Lopez was upset by the trash talk of challenger George Kambosos Jr. Lopez got even more upset when Kambosos knocked him down in the first round, giving […]
LOPEZ VS. KAMBOSOS JR. MEDIA DAY, PRESSER, BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN No More Trash Talk! Matchroom Boxing and DAZN Presents Lopez Vs. Kambosos Tonight By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (November 27th, 2021)– The explosive trash talk by George Kambosos Jr. will play out tonight. Teofimo Lopez has stated […]
KAMBOSOS JR: TEAM LOPEZ HAS NERVOUS ENERGY Aussie believes he has the tools to rip belts from the champion George Kambosos Jr. believes yesterday’s fracas between Teofimo Lopez’s father and his father shows the champion’s team is full of ‘nervous energy’ ahead of their clash for Lopez’s IBF, WBO, WBA, WBC Franchise & Ring Magazine World Lightweight titles, […]
TEOFIMO LOPEZ: GOD WILL HUMBLE KAMBOSOS JR. THROUGH ME Teofimo Lopez has warned George Kambosos Jr. that ‘God will humble him’ for disrespecting his family when he defends his IBF, WBO, WBA, WBC Franchise & Ring Magazine World Lightweight titles on Saturday night (November 27) at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York, live […]
Super Welterweight Tim Tszyu Decisions Takeshi Inoue, Remains Untested Outside of Australia By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Sydney, Australia (November 18th, 2021)– Super welterweight contender Tim Tszyu, 20-0 with 15 knockouts, Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia, appears ready for a world title shot after decisioning former world title challenger Takeshi Inoue, […]
LÓPEZ AND KAMBOSOS JR. SET TO FIGHT AT HULU THEATER, MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON NOVEMBER 27 The long-awaited Lightweight clash will be live worldwide on DAZN Unified Lightweight Champion Teófimo López (16-0, 12 KOs) will finally make his maiden title defence of his WBA, IBF, WBO, and The Ring belts against George Kambosos Jr (19-0, 10 KOs) at Hulu […]
Split-T Management’s Ebanie Bridges Weighs-In for Fight with Bec Connolly in Essex, England Fight Live on DAZN at 2 PM ET NEW YORK (August 6, 2021) – Bantamweight sensation Ebanie “The Blonde Bomber” Bridges will look to once again take the United Kingdom by storm, when she takes on Bec Connolly in a eight-round bantamweight […]
Weekend Roundup: Joyce Wins, Paros Wins, Bunch and Sawada Both Draw By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Last Saturday’s super welterweight title unification draw between Jermell Charlo and Brian Carlos Castano over 12 rounds provided a hint as to how difficult scoring can be in high stakes matches. The following Friday to […]
July Boxing Fire! Zurdo Ramirez and Jo Jo Diaz Win, Soliman Loses, Pascal Stripped By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Sye Williams Golden Boy Promotions Los Angeles, CA (July 10th, 2021)– Father time proved a major factor on July 9, 2021, as two famous names in the modern boxing scene […]
PARKER EDGES PAST CHISORA VIA SPLIT DECISION Results from Manchester 12 x 3 mins vacant WBO Intercontinental Heavyweight Title DEREK CHISORA v JOSEPH PARKER WSD12 (115-113 Chisora, 116-111 Parker, 115-113 Parker) (Finchley, England) (Auckland, New Zealand)Manchester, UK (May 2nd, 2021)– Joseph Parker overcame a first-round knockdown to defeat Derek Chisora by split decision following a brutal Heavyweight battle […]
THRILLING MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#1) ROBERT WHITTAKER AND (#8) KELVIN GASTELUM COLLIDE IN HIGHLY ANTICIPATED MAIN EVENT FEATURED BOUT: (#9-FW) JEREMY STEPHENS vs. DRAKKAR KLOSE Las Vegas – UFC® will deliver a middleweight main event almost three years in the making, as former champion and No. 1 contender Robert Whittaker takes on No. 8 Kelvin Gastelum. In an exciting co-main event, […]
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