CANELO ALVAREZ VS. JAMIE MUNGUIA WEIGH-IN, PREVIEW, BETTING ODDS, PRESSER, PREDICTIONS & HOW TO WATCH! By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent PURCHASE CANELO VS. MUNGUIA ON DAZN!!! Las Vegas, NV (May 3rd, 2024)– Premier Boxing Champions Pay-Per-View, Canelo Promotions, Panama Telemetro Channel 13, DAZN will present an eleven bout card of boxing […]
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UFC 301 WEIGH-IN, COUNTDOWN SHOW, BETTING ODDS, MEDIA DAY & HOW TO WATCH 10 p.m. ET: ESPN+ PPV Main Event 8 p.m.: Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) 6 p.m.: Early Prelims (ESPN+ & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156; ESPN & ESPN Deportes joining at 7 p.m. ET) Subscribe to ESPN+ […]
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PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE MAKES SOUTH DAKOTA DEBUT JUNE 28 WITH 2024 PFL GLOBAL SEASON ACTION The “Toughest Test in MMA” the 2024 PFL Global Season debuts at Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, SD June 28 with Welterweight and Featherweight action Featherweight’s Brendan Loughnane and Justin Gonzales meet in main event South Dakota’s own Logan Storley […]
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The Rose of Soweto, Who Overcame Apartheid, South African World Champion Dingaan Thobela, Dies at 57 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Soweto, South Africa (May 3rd, 2024)– The Rose of Soweto, Dingaan Thobela, of Soweto, South Africa, who overcame the South African era of apartheid to win world titles at […]
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JARON ‘BOOTS’ ENNIS TO DEFEND WORLD TITLE AGAINST CODY CROWLEY AT WELLS FARGO CENTER ON JULY 13 IBF Welterweight King welcomes Canadian to Philadelphia for first fight as World Champion Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and Boots Promotions are proud to announce that Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will defend his IBF World Welterweight title against Cody Crowley at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday, July […]
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Boxing Détente: Vitali Klitschko Running For Mayor of Kiev, Backs Billionaire Candy Maker Petro Poroshenko For President By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Former World Heavyweight champion Dr. Vitali Klitschko has declared his candidacy for mayor of the strategic city of Kiev in upcoming elections, while backing billionaire candy maker Petro Poroshenko for […]
Kovalev-Agnew Weigh-In Weights & Photos Kovalev & Agnew Photo Credits: Rich Graessle/Main Events Atlantic City, NJ: Today in the lobby at Caesars AC, Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (23-0-1, 21 KOs) and Cedric “L.O.W.” Agnew (26-0-0, 13 KOs) weighed in for tomorrow night’s much anticipated match-up for the WBO Light Heavyweight Title at the Ballroom at Boardwalk Hall […]
UNDEFEATED WORLD WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION TIMOTHY BRADLEY, Trainer JOEL DIAZ and Hall of Fame Promoter BOB ARUM Conference Call Transcript BOB ARUM: Thanks, everyone for getting on the call and before we start the call we are going to give everyone a real treat. We are going to play the song called “Champion,” performed by the […]
NYSAC Terminates Boxing 360 Promoter Mario Yagobi, as Bob Duffy and Others React By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (March 29th, 2014)– Boxing 360 Promoter, President and CEO Dr. Mario Yagobi had his promoter’s license terminated by the New York State Athletic Commission on March 26, […]
FOUR-FIGHT EVENT TO BE TELECAST ON THE BIG SCREEN AT EIGHT LAS VEGAS LOCATIONS SATURDAY, MAY 3 TICKETS JUST $75 EACH The hottest ticket in Las Vegas, not surprisingly, is for the May 3 mega-event headlined by boxing pound-for-pound king Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Marcos “El Chino” Maidana. However, for those who […]
Referee Ron Lipton: Merqui Sosa versus Charles Williams, A Forgotten Historical Gem By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Merqui Sosa did great work on the inside, with Prince Charles Williams fighting off the ropes and landing uppercuts. The inside bout caused heads to clash inside too often too soon. […]
LUIS COLLAZO MARCHES INTO TRAINING CAMP WBA INTERNATIONAL WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION COLLAZO HEADS TO TRAINING CAMP IN FORT JACKSON, SC TO PREPARE TO FACE AMIR KHAN IN CO-MAIN EVENT OF “THE MOMENT: MAYWEATHER VS. MAIDANA” MAY 3 AT THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA ON SHOWTIME PPVâ Click HERE To Download Photos Credit: Andrew Jackson […]
By: bleacherreport.com Georges St-Pierre recently took an indefinite hiatus from MMA, but the former UFC welterweight champion never stopped training. GSP said that he’s felt better than ever since vacating his belt and stepping out of the spotlight, and many fans and critics suspected that if he decided to make a return to […]
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release “COLLISION” WBC WORLD LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ADONIS STEVENSON VS. ANDRZEJ FONFARA May 24 at the Bell Centre in Montreal (L-R) Fonfara’s promoter, Leon Margules, challenger Andrzej Fonfara, champion Adonis Stevenson, and Stevenson’s promoter Yvon Michel MONTREAL (March 27, 2014)– The 2013 “Fighter of the Year,” according to The Ring Magazine […]
WBA SUPER WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION ERISLANDY LARA TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ISHE SMITH IN THE MAIN EVENT OF MAY FOX SPORTS 1 AND FOX DEPORTES TRIPLEHEADER FROM HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO JUST ONE DAY BEFORE “THE MOMENT: FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. MARCOS MAIDANA” PLUS! MICKEY BEY JR. TAKES ON ALAN […]
WATCH THE KOVALEV – AGNEW WEIGH IN TODAY ON USTREAM! WEIGH-IN: Friday, March 28 – Fighter Report Time 2:30PM ET, On scale approx 3:30pm – Located in Caesars Hotel Lobby, Atlantic City OPEN TO PUBLIC WEIGH IN COVERAGE WILL BE STREAMED STARTING 3:30PM ET http://www.ustream.tv/mainevents […]
TICKET ALERT WBC HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BERMANE STIVERNE VS. CHRIS ARREOLA FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 10:00 A.M PT Los Angeles, California (March 27, 2014) Tickets for “FIGHT FOR PEACE HEAVYWEIGHT HISTORY”, The World Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship set for Saturday, May 10 at the Galen Center on the campus of the University of Southern […]
Boxcino 2014 lightweight semifinal weigh in plus interview videos and added weigh in pictures New Town, North Dakota (March 28, 2014)–Below are videos and images of Thursday’s weigh in plus interviews with the four semifinal participants of the Boxcino 2014 lightweight tournament that will feature Fernando Carcamo taking on Miguel Gonzalez and Petr Petrov battling […]
MANNY PACQUIAO and TIMOTHY BRADLEY JR. LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUTS Pacquiao: Next Wednesday! April 2, at Noon PT Wild Card Boxing Club Bradley: Next Thursday! April 3 at 12:30 P.M. PT Fortune Gym LOS ANGELES (March 28, 2014) — Pound for pound titans, Fighter of the Decade MANNY “Pacman” […]
ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT BOXING WEIGHTS FROM NEW TOWN, NORTH DAKOTA Boxcino semifinal fighters, Chris Rudd, Miguel Gonzalez, Fernando Carcamo and Petr Petrov pose with 4 Bears Casino & Lodge General Manager Pat Packineau (Middle) at Thursday’s weigh in Photo Credit: Shane Sims / Banner Promotions For Immediate Release Fernando Carcamo 135.8 – Miguel Gonzalez […]
David Berlin and Melvina Lathan: The New NYSAC Dynamic Duo By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (March 28th, 2014)– The New York State Athletic Commission has voted to approve the selection of David Berlin as its Executive Director, effective May 1, 2014. Mr. Berlin will be […]
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Official Weights ‘Fight Club Series’ PPV Friday night, Mar. 28 live from Hilton Lac Leamy in Canada (L-R) Pablo Munguia and Antonin Decarie MAIN EVENT (10) – WELTERWEIGHTS ANTONIN DECARIE (29-2, 9 KOs), Former World Title Challenger, Laval, Quebec, Canada 149.6 lbs. PABLO MUNGUIA […]
Bellator Weigh-In Results from Salt Lake City Salt Lake City, Utah (March 27, 2014) – The Bellator MMA weigh-ins have been completed from Salt Lake City in preparation for Bellator MMA’s March 28th event, which will feature the Bellator Middleweight World Title fight and the Bellator Featherweight Semifinals. Bellator MMA will take place […]
PRESS RELEASE DIBELLA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES SIGNING OF AMATEUR STANDOUT IVAN GOLUB SET TO MAKE DBE DEBUT IN VERY NEAR FUTURE New York, NY(3/27/14) – DiBella Entertainment (DBE) has announced the signing of amateur standout Ivan Golub to an exclusive co-promotional agreement with Fight Promotions, Inc. Golub, a 25-year-old Ukraine-native, had an astounding […]
Kovalev-Agnew Press Conference Quotes and Photos Atlantic City, NJ: Today amidst all the press about a potential fight with Adonis Stevenson, Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (23-0-1, 21 KOs) faced the media and his opponent Cedric “L.O.W.” Agnew (26-0-0, 13 KOs) at Caesars to discuss the fight in front of them Saturday night at the Ballroom at […]
Krusher Returns to HBO to Defend His WBO Light Heavyweight Championship March 29 at The Ballroom at Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ: Saturday night the Russian wrecking ball Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (23-0-1, 21 KOs) will make his second defense of his WBO Light Heavyweight Title against undefeated Cedric “L.O.W.” Agnew (26-0-0, 13 KOs) from Chicago, […]
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release IRON MIKE PRODUCTIONS TO PRESENT HARD-HITTING TRIPLEHEADER FRIDAY, APRIL 18 ON SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION Undefeated Alexei “The Hurricane” Collado Faces “Lightning” Rod Salka in Main Event; Unbeaten Southpaws Felix Diaz and Sammy Vasquez Meet Emmanuel Lartey and Juan Rodriguez Jr., Respectively, in Co-Features from Monroeville Convention Center, […]
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Main Events Amir Mansour Training Camp Notes: Ready To Go To Hell And Back Philadelphia, PA: Yesterday members of the media gathered at the Joe Hand Boxing Gym in Philadelphia, PA for Amir “Hardcore” Mansour’s (20-0-0, 15 KOs) workout where the heavyweight claimed to be in the best shape of his career as he gears […]
Bellator 117 Full Card Finalized at Iowa’s Mid-America Center on Friday April 18th Douglas Lima Faces Rick Hawn for the Welterweight Title and the Bellator Lightweight Semifinals Newport Beach, Calif. (March 27, 2014) – Douglas Lima and Rick Hawn will headline a packed night of fights from Iowa’s Mid-American Center on April […]
Matchmaker Eric Bottjer gives Boxcino overview For Immediate Release New Town, ND (March 26, 2014)– This Friday night at the 4 Bears Casino & Lodge in New Town, North Dakota, The Boxcino 2014 lightweight tournament semifinals will take place with 8-round bouts featuring Petr Petrov (33-4-2, 15 KO’s) fighting Chris Rudd (13-1, 8 KO’s) and Fernando Carcamo (16-5, […]
Antonin Decarie photo gallery Headlining ‘Fight Club Series’ PPV Friday night Live on PPV from Hilton Lac Leamy in Canada GATINEAU, QUEBEC, Canada (March 26, 2014) – French-Canadian welterweight contender Antonin Decarie (29-2, 9 KOs) takes on former Mexican welterweight champion Pablo Munguia (19-4, 11 KOs) in the 10-round main event this Friday night […]
LIVE STREAMING INFO USC GALEN CENTER LOS ANGELES NEWS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE WBC HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BERMANE STIVERNE VS. CHRIS ARREOLA THURSDAY! MARCH 27 AT 1:00 PM ET/ 10:00 AM PT Los Angeles, California (March 26, 2014) The USC Galen Center Los Angeles News Conference to announce “FIGHT FOR PEACE HEAVYWEIGHT HISTORY” The World […]
INTERIM WBA WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP KEITH THURMAN VS. JULIO DIAZ JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT BOUT LUCAS MATTHYSSE VS. JOHN MOLINA WBC LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OMAR FIGUEROA JR. VS. JERRY BELMONTES Tickets Go On Sale Tomorrow, March 27 at 10:00 a.m. PT Tickets priced at $150, $75, $50 and $25, plus applicable taxes, fees […]
THE INAUGURAL BRAWL! JUAN MANUEL MÁRQUEZ vs. MIKE ALVARADO CELEBRATES BOXING’S RETURN TO THE “FABULOUS” FORUM SATURDAY, MAY 17, LIVE ON HBO® Tickets Go On Sale Tuesday, April 1 at 3 P.M. ET / Noon PT With a Special Limited Offer To Receive a Complimentary Companion Ticket! INGLEWOOD, CALIF. (March […]
Educator and Referee Mark Conn, New York State Athletic Commission’s Forgotten Gem By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent He was born on my birthday, the first of February, in 1916. He would live until September 29, 2011. When he died at 95 years old, he became the longest living professional […]
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