All 28 fighters made weight at UFC Vegas 124. Full card records, weights and odds, main card film study and weigh-in video for Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs Johnny Walker.
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Under Men’s Rules 10×3 Rounds, Turhan vs. Baumgardner Heads MVP Texas Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Prediction Record: (184-44-10), (9-5-1) in Main Events Arlington, Texas (November 6th, 2026)– In the main event of a ten bouts ESPN, ESPN Deportes and Sky Sports UK televised card promoted by Jake Paul’s MVP […]
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Ex-World Heavyweight Champion Oliver McCall, 61, Stops Jeremiah Williams in Fifth By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Corpus Christi, Texas (November 6th, 2026)– At age 61, former World Heavyweight champion Oliver McCall, age 61, continues to be the Jack Johnson of the modern era. McCall, 62-14-1 with 41 knockouts, Corpus Christi, Texas, […]
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Dana White announces Deontay Wilder vs. Jai Opetaia on the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua card on December 11 in Cardiff, with Opetaia making his heavyweight debut.
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Jake Paul vs. Cédric Doumbé is official for December 24 at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. Get the fight details, tale of the tape, press conference dates and what we know about how to watch.
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Nipper Read, Former WBA and WBC Vice-President, Dies of COVID-19 Coronavirus By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing correspondent London, UK (April 8th, 2020)– Leonard Ernest ‘Nipper’ Read QPM, a British detective of the London Metropolitan Police, who also served as a major boxing administrator, rising to become chairman of the British Boxing […]
Boxing Tragedies: Ex-Champ Nigel Benn His Loses Brother Mark, Contender Anthony Yarde Loses Father and Grandmother to Coronavirus By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Great Britain and the world continue to get hit and hurt by the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus. The emotional toll and devastation of the COVID-19 Novel Coronavirus continues […]
Robert Brizel Editorial: No Corona Beer, No Sunshine in Heavyweight Division Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Mexico’s Grupo Modelo has temporarily stopped brewing Corona beer and its other brands. The Mexican government has declared an official health emergency, and ordered the suspension of non-essential activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. […]
Jarrell Miller Talks: VADA Mistake, Elbow Stem Cell Shot, A.J., Eddie Hearn and More By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Heavyweight contender Jarrell Miller, trying to stay in the mix, recently told the online betting site bonuscodebets.co.uk his need to address an old elbow injury so […]
Detroit’s Hedgemon Lewis, Golden Gloves and World Welterweight Champion, Dies at 74 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Greensboro, Alabama (April 2, 2020)– Detroit Michigan’s Hedgemon Lewis is a member of the California Boxing Hall of Fame as a fighter and trainer. The 1963 Detroit Diamond Belt amateur champion, National […]
Coronavirus Triple Tragedy: European Cruiserweight Champion Angelo Rottoli, Mother, Brother Die By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Ponte San Piedro Lombardy, Italy (March 30th, 2020)– In The first major professional boxing fatality attributed to the Novel Coronavirus since the pandemic began, former Italian and European Cruiserweight champion Angelo Rottoli has died […]
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Are Postponed to 2021 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Tokyo, Japan (March 30th, 2020)–Attention Olympic Games worldwide boxing fans. The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are now postponed until at least 2021. Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reached an agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) […]
Meet Undefeated Iceland Heavyweight Prospect Gunnar Kolbeinn Kristinsson By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Boxing has banned in the country of Iceland for almost 65 years. Iceland’s top boxing prospect is its only known professional boxer in history, who cannot practice his sport in his own country. His name is Gunnar Kolbeinn Kristinsson. […]
Fury vs. Wilder 3 is Postponed By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (March 26th, 2020)– According to promoter Bob Arum and Top Rank, the originally scheduled July 18, 2020, world heavyweight title trilogy bout between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder has been postponed until at least the […]
A Tribute To Roger Mayweather, The Black Mamba of Boxing By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the boxing world lost one of its most colorful names. Since 1981, for almost 40 years, Roger Mayweather, AKA ‘The Black Mamba’, had been an important part of the […]
LEGENDARY BOXER & TRAINER ROGER MAYWEATHER DIES Reported By TMZ Las Vegas, NV (March 16th, 2020)– Floyd Mayweather’s uncle, Roger Mayweather — one of the most famous boxing trainers ever — has died, Floyd’s camp confirms with TMZ Sports. He was 58. Roger was a KEY member of Floyd’s training team — and sculpted him into becoming the […]
Robert Brizel Editorial: Should Boxing Continue on TV Without an Audience as a Precaution? Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent With All countries of the world now impacted by the COVID-19 Wuhan coronavirus, and amateur professional sports including boxing on hiatus, a critical question now arises: should amateur and professional boxing […]
Oh No Not Again! Adrien Broner Arrested For Drunk Driving in Miami Beach Florida By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Miami Beach, FL (March 14th, 2020)– Bad Boys, Bad Boys, Whatcha Gonna Do? The song has caught up with former World Welterweight champion Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner again. According to TMZ, Broner, […]
Gov. Whitmer Michigan Coronavirus Ban Kayos Carlos Llinas Boxing and MMA Cards By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Detroit, MI (March 14th, 2020)– Governor Gretchen Whitmer, with Michigan in a state of emergency, issued an executive order Friday, March 13, 2020, prohibiting all gatherings […]
Chegui! The Life and Times of World Light Heavyweight Champion Jose Torres By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Jose ‘Chegui’ Torres was born on May 3, 1936, in Playa, Ponce, Puerto Rico. He began boxing at 17 years old after he joined the United States Army in 1943 during World War […]
Betting Lines For Bronze Bomber Narrow in Third Tyson Fury Match By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Deontay ‘The Bronze Bomber’ Wilder has significantly narrowed the early bookies betting line, in assessing his potential to win a July 2020 third match with Tyson Fury for the lineal World Heavyweight title, and […]
Whyte vs. Povetkin Will End in a KO May 2 in Manchester Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Dillian ‘The Body Snatcher’ Whyte will have his first chance to defend his interim World Boxing Council World Heavyweight title on May 2, 2020, in Manchester Arena, in Manchester, United Kingdom, against former […]
Tyson Fury to Fight Deontay Wilder Again in Las Vegas For the Trilogy By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (March 2nd, 2020)– Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier did battle three times. Riddick Bowe and Evander Holyfield did battle three times. Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson did battle […]
Wild Wild Warren! Boozer Wins Odd Split Decision, Flagg Down Twice in First and Wins By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent-Ringside *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Warren, MI (February 29th, 2020)– In the main event promoted by Kenny Moore and Vi Tran’s Second2None Promotions at DeCarlo’s Convention Center […]
She Bee Stingin’T-Rex! If Money is Right Laila Ali Says She’ll Fight Claressa Shields By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (February 28th, 2020)– Retired former World Female Super Middleweight champion Laila ‘She Bee Stingin’ Ali, age 42, Muhammad Ali’s daughter, retired since 2007, 24-0 with 21 knockouts, […]
Michigan Fight Night! Second2None Promotions DeCarlo’s Convention Center Weights By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Warren, MI (February 28th, 2020)– Kenny Moore and Vi Tran’s Second2None Promotions and TopBreed Promotions present an exciting seven bout card of area boxing tonight at DeCarlo’s Convention Center in Warren, Michigan, Friday, February 28, […]
Second2None Promotions Presents Eight Bout Warren DeCarlo’s Convention Center Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Detroit, Michigan (February 26th, 2020)– Kenny Moore and Vi Tran’s Second2None Promotions and TopBreed Promotions will present an exciting eight-bout card of area boxing at DeCarlo’s Convention Center in, Michigan, on Friday, February 28, 2020, […]
New Robert Brizel Editorial: Tale of Two Tysons, Tyson Fury and Iron Mike Tyson By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent ‘The Gypsy King’, Tyson Fury, and ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson, has more in common than just their first and last names. The two fighters are both experienced, with 87 pro bouts between […]
Gypsy King Destruction! Woozy Wilder Goes Down Twice Before Corner Stops It! Former Heavyweight Champion Charles Martin Scores TKO Win; Emanuel Navarrete Defends 122-Pound Title with Stoppage Victory & Sebastian Fundora Remains Unbeaten in PPV Opener Click HERE for Photos from Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions Click HERE for Photos from Mikey Williams/Top Rank By Robert Brizel, […]
Shove It! NSAC Director Bob Bennett Bans Wilder and Fury Face-Off at Weigh-In By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (February 21st, 2020)– Nevada State Athletic Commission Executive Director Bob Bennett has banned World Boxing Council World Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury from the […]
Are Second Chances Lucky in Las Vegas? Wilder Fury II MGM Grand Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (February 20th, 2020)– People who have not won in Las Vegas often come back again, to try their hands at lady luck once more. The lineal world heavyweight champion […]
Watch Out! Mr. Gatekeeper, Cameron Krael, Mysterious Vegas Welterweight of Upsets By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Mayweather Promotions Beware! Watch out! At initial first glance, ordinary-looking Cameron Krael, a 35 pro bout veteran welterweight out of Las Vegas, Nevada, originally out of Honolulu, Hawaii, holds a seemingly unimpressive, […]
Ramos Stops Perella With One Second Left, Plant Defeats Feigenbutz By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Stephanie Trapp TGB Promotions Nashville, TN (February 16th, 2019)– At Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, hometown son Caleb Plant stopped highly mechanical Vincent Feigenbutz after almost ten torturous rounds on Fox Sports, […]
The Man From Down Under, IBO Heavyweight Champion Jimmy Thunder, Dies at 54, Held Record For World’s Fastest KO By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Auckland, New Zealand (February 13, 2020)–The ‘Man From Down Under’, former International Boxing Organization and World Boxing Federation World Heavyweight champion James ‘Jimmy Thunder’ Peau, a super […]
Robert Brizel Editorial: Joe Rogan and Rotten MMA Judging at UFC 247 Deep in Heart of Texas By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Boxing and MMA Correspondent The 1841 song ‘Deep in the Heart of Texas’ is an American popular standard, lyrics by June Hershey, music by Don Swander, later popularized in 2003 by […]
Under Quarantine! Wuhan Coronavirus Traps Everlast Boxing Trainer Abraham Darish in Shanghai China By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Dearborn, MI (February 12, 2019)– Famed boxing trainer Abraham Darish of Dearborn, Michigan, under contract in Mainland China to teach boxing in Shanghai by Everlast Boxing Company Equipment & Gear, could not come […]
Contender Star Jeff ‘Hell Raza’ Fraza Was Hit By Train, Killed Talking on His Cellphone By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent NBC and ESPN ‘The Contender’ former super lightweight star Jeff ‘Hell Raza’ Fraza, a UAS New England Super Lightweight champion, died on February 4, 2020, at 1:30 A.M. near his […]
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