The ‘Russian Tyson’, 36-1 Heavyweight Denis Boytsov, 40, Dies Eleven Years After Tragedy By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Oryol, Russia (October 20th, 2026)– Former WBO European Heavyweight champion Denis Boytsov, The Russian Tyson, whose record reached 36-1 with 27 knockouts, fighting out of Hamburg, Germany, until he was found on May […]
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STATEMENT FROM MOST VALUABLE PROMOTIONS ON FLOYD SCHOFIELD III VS. LUCAS BAHDI San Juan, Puerto Rico (October 2oth, 2026)– Most Valuable Promotions, also known as MVP Promotions, has formally challenged the decision in Lucas Bahdi’s Saturday, October 10 world championship bout against Floyd Schofield III. The video evidence demonstrates multiple significant officiating errors that directly […]
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Fundora Wins by TKO at 2:59 in Round 12 as Courageous Hadribeaj Doesn’t Win a Round By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (October 18th, 2026)– Late-round stoppages in world title bouts and high-stakes bouts are exceedingly rare. A repeat of Julio Cesar Chavez versus Meldrick Taylor I (1990), David […]
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Mike Malott knocked out Joaquin Buckley at UFC Edmonton and Dana White addressed the handshake snub. Full card results and video highlights.
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All 26 fighters made weight for UFC Edmonton. Full card records and weights, main card film study, odds ranges and weigh-in video for Buckley vs. Malott at Rogers Place.
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Vergil Ortiz Jr. Stops Mean Machine to Stay Undefeated By DAZN Frisco, TX (August 15th, 2021)– Egidijus Kavaliauskas was set to be Vergil Ortiz Jr.’s toughest test to date on Saturday. Ortiz passed with flying colors but not without a bit of a bump in the road as he roared back from being nearly knocked […]
JOHN RIEL CASIMERO RETAINS WBO BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE WITH SPLIT DECISION VICTORY OVER GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX IN SHOWTIME MAIN EVENT SATURDAY NIGHT FROM DIGNITY HEALTH SPORTS PARK IN CARSON, CALIF. Gary Antonio Russell vs. Emmanuel Rodriguez Ends in No-Decision After Accidental Headbutt Injures Rodriguez in Opening Round Former Champion Rau’shee Warren Scores Dominant Second-Round Stoppage Against Damien […]
BUATSI STOPS BOLOTNIKS IN WBA LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE ELIMINATOR 12 x 3 mins WBA Light-Heavyweight World Title Eliminator JOSHUA BUATSI WTKO11 (2:08) v RICARDS BOLOTNIKS (Croydon, England) (Riga, Latvia)Joshua Buatsi continued his march towards a World Title […]
Bad Blood Ignited: Joshua Franco and Andrew Moloney Primed for Super Flyweight World Title Trilogy Tussle Franco-Moloney 3, Arnold Barboza Jr.-Antonio Moran and the pro debut of Nico Ali Walsh to air LIVE Saturday on ESPN and ESPN Deportes (simulcast on ESPN+) at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Undercard to stream exclusively on ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m. PT • CLICK […]
CLICK HERE FOR PDF VERSION CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS FROM STEPHANIE TRAPP/SHOWTIME CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS FROM SEAN MICHAEL HAM/ PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX VS. JOHN RIEL CASIMERO FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AND PHOTOS “All these jokers always talk a lot about making me retire, but they have to do it in the ring…I’m still right here,” – Rigondeaux “I […]
TOP 10 MIDDLEWEIGHTS (#3) JARED CANNONIER AND (#9) KELVIN GASTELUM COLLIDE AT UFC® APEX IN LAS VEGAS FEATURED BOUT: CLAY GUIDA vs MARK O. MADSEN Las Vegas – UFC® returns to UFC APEX with a critical matchup in the stacked middleweight division, as No. 3 ranked contender Jared Cannonier collides with No. 9 Kelvin Gastelum. In the co-main event, […]
FIGHT NIGHT RESULTS, QUOTES & PHOTOS FOR BELLATOR 264: MOUSASI VS. SALTER COMPLETE FIGHT NIGHT PHOTOS HERE – (PLEASE CREDIT: BELLATOR MMA / LUCAS NOONAN) POST-FIGHT VIDEO INTERVIEWS HERE c-Gegard Mousasi (48-7-2) defeated #1-John Salter (18-5) via TKO (punches) at 2:07 of round three Gegard Mousasi following retaining his middleweight title: “He’s a southpaw so everything is […]
Super Middleweight David Benavidez Has COVID-19, August Showtime Bout Postponed By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (August 14th, 2021)– In yet another 2021 boxing twist, the continued comeback of former World Boxing Council World Super Middleweight champion David Benavidez, 24-0 with 21 knockouts, Phoenix, Arizona, on USA Showtime, against […]
Vergil Ortiz Jr. To Defend WBO International Welterweight Title against Egidijus Kavaliauskas Saturday, Aug. 14 at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas and Streamed Live on DAZN FRISCO, TEXAS (July 13, 2021): Welterweight knockout artist Vergil Ortiz Jr. (17-0, 17 KOs) will return against Egidijus “Mean Machine” Kavaliauskas (22-1-1, 18 KOs) in a 12-round defense […]
ALL-ACTION UNDERCARD ANNOUNCED FOR MANNY PACQUIAO VS. YORDENIS UGAS FOX SPORTS PBC PAY-PER-VIEW Former World Champions Robert Guerrero & Víctor Ortiz Meet in Clash of All-Action Welterweights Saturday, August 21 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Unbeaten Featherweight Contender Mark Magsayo Faces Former World Champion Julio Ceja In WBC Featherweight Title Eliminator & Unbeaten Contender Carlos Castro […]
ANDERSON SILVA VS. TITO ORTIZ IN BOXING IS OFFICIAL & BETTING ODDS Los Angeles, CA (August 12th, 2021)– Following a stunning performance to beat Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. earlier this year, Anderson Silva has established himself as a legitimate boxer and opened as a huge favorite against Tito Ortiz. The pair of former UFC champions […]
BELLATOR 264 MEDIA QUOTES & WEIGH-IN UNCASVILLE, Conn. – August 11, 2021 – BELLATOR Middleweight World Champion Gegard Mousasi and No. 1 ranked middleweight John Salter previewed their BELLATOR MMA on SHOWTIME main event clash during a virtual media availability Wednesday. The event contributes to an action-packed month of fights on SHOWTIME and begins live at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. […]
Errol Spence Jr, Gets Eye Surgery By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Dallas, TX (August 12th, 2021)– WBC and IBF World Welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. has had surgery in Dallas, Texas, to repair a torn left retina. Spence had been scheduled to engage WBA Super World champion Manny Pacquiao in a […]
Ugas versus Pacquiao Las Vegas USA Fox PPV Fight Card Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (August 11th, 2021)– Errol Spence Jr. has a torn left retina, and has not been cleared to defend his portion of the World Welterweight title in the main event on USA Fox […]
JOHN RIEL CASIMERO TRAINING CAMP QUOTES AND PHOTOS WBO Bantamweight World Champion John Riel Casimero Takes on Two-Division World Champion Guillermo Rigondeaux This Saturday, August 14 Live on SHOWTIME Headlining a Premier Boxing Champions Event from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California Click HERE for Photos from Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions CARSON, CALIF. (August 9, 2021) – […]
Unified Welterweight Champion Errol Spence, Jr. Sidelined from Highly Anticipated Showdown with Eight-Division Champion Manny Pacquiao Due to Eye Injury WBA Welterweight Champion Yordenis Ugas to Replace Spence and Defend His Title Against Pacquiao on Saturday, Aug. 21 in FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View Battle at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (August 10, 2021) – […]
UFC 265 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, POST PRESSER & SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION UFC 265 card and results Ciryl Gane (ic) def. Derrick Lewis via third-round TKO (punches) Jose Aldo def. Pedro Munhoz via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Vicente Luque def. Michael Chiesa via first-round submission (D’Arce choke) Tecia Torres def. Angela Hill via unanimous decision […]
CLINICAL GALAHAD STOPS DICKENS IN ELEVEN ROUNDS TO CLAIM IBF FEATHERWEIGHT CROWN Galahad Wins IBF World Title, Wardley and Bridges Win at Matchroom Garden By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kid Galahad is finally the International Boxing Federation World Featherweight champion on his second opportunity. Galahad, 28-1 with 17 knockouts, Sheffield, Yorkshire, […]
Three Blind Mice! Fox Loses A Controversial Decision on Fox Sports, Collazo Gets A No Decision By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Minneapolis, Minnesota (August 8th, 2021)– Mykal Fox and promoter Marshall Kauffman should probably have never taken the last minute opportunity to fight for the interim World Boxing Association World Welterweight […]
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 […]
EIMANTAS STANIONIS VS. LUIS COLLAZO FOX PBC FIGHT NIGHT FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & PHOTOS Exciting Unbeaten Welterweight Contender Eimantas Stanionis Faces Former World Champion Luis Collazo in FOX PBC Fight Night Main Event & On FOX Deportes This Saturday, August 7 from The Armory in Minneapolis Click HERE for Photos from Sean Michael Ham/ Premier Boxing Champions […]
Main Card starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+ PPV Prelims at 8 p.m. ET and Early Prelims at 6 p.m. on ESPN2, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ UFC Live on ABC kicks off Saturday coverage at 3:30 p.m. ET To sign up or purchase PPV, visit ESPNPlus.com/PPV Houston, TX (August 6th, 2021)– UFC 265: Lewis […]
FIGHT CAMP WEEK 2 PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “Fight Camp Week 1 was a great way to kick off our new ground-breaking partnership with DAZN, capped by a Cinderella story with Leigh Wood ripping the WBA Featherweight World Title from Xu Can in a big upset at the top of the card. […]
Saturday: Fedor Papazov-Arslan Magomedov Junior Welterweight Showdown Headlines Action-Packed Card From Russia LIVE and Exclusively on ESPN+ ESPN+ stream from RCC Martial Arts Academy to start at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT (Aug. 4, 2021) — Russian junior welterweight contender Fedor “Knockout Man” Papazov hopes to add a signature win to his ledger this Saturday, Aug. […]
MANNY PACQUIAO MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS Eight-Division World Champion Manny Pacquiao Takes on Unified Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. Headlining FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View Saturday, August 21 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Click HERE for Photos from Ryan Hafey/ Premier Boxing Champions Click HERE for Photos from Sean Michael Ham/TGB Promotions LOS ANGELES (August 4, 2021) – […]
FEDOR EMELIANENKO SET TO MEET NUMBER TWO RANKED HEAVYWEIGHT TIM JOHNSON AT MOSCOW’S VTB ARENA ON OCT. 23 IN MAIN EVENT OF BELLATOR MOSCOW: FEDOR VS. JOHNSON LOS ANGELES – BELLATOR MMA announced this morning that the greatest heavyweight mixed martial artist of all-time, Fedor “The Last Emperor” Emelianenko (39-6, 1 NC) will take on number two ranked heavyweight Tim […]
Fight Week Kicks Off: Belfast Hero Michael Conlan Returns Home for Friday Showdown Against TJ Doheny Conlan-Doheny will be contested for the WBA interim featherweight world title LIVE and exclusively on ESPN+ at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT Conlan’s open workout Monday in Belfast CLICK HERE for Open Workout Photos Courtesy: Conlan Boxing BELFAST (Aug. 2, […]
DANIEL DUBOIS AND TOMMY FURY KICKOFF PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AND PHOTOS U.K. Stars Dubois and Fury Will Compete in Separate Bouts on SHOWTIME PPV® on Sunday, August 29 from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS FROM TODAY’S EVENT Credit: Queensberry Promotions NEW YORK (August 3, 2021) – Ahead of their U.S. debuts on the undercard […]
DAVID BENAVÍDEZ VS. JOSE UZCÁTEGUI VIRTUAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES “When two bulls go toe-to-toe, you’re going to get a war. This is going to be one of the best fights of the year,” – Benavídez “Obviously we both hit hard…It’s going to come down to preparation and who can stand up for 12 rounds,” – Uzcátegui […]
THREE EXCITING SHOWDOWNS ADDED TO PACQUIAO VS. SPENCE FOX SPORTS PBC PAY-PER-VIEW LINEUP! WBA Welterweight World Champion Yordenis Ugás Makes First Title Defense Against Argentina’s Fabián Maidana in Co-Main Event Former World Champions Robert Guerrero & Víctor Ortiz Meet in Clash of All-Action Welterweights & Unbeaten Featherweight Contender Mark Magsayo Faces Former World Champion Julio […]
TRIO OF EXPLOSIVE MATCHUPS ROUND OUT JAKE PAUL VS. TYRON WOODLEY SHOWTIME PPV® FIGHT CARD ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 29 Former World Champion Ivan Baranchyk and U.K. Stars Daniel Dubois and Tommy Fury Compete in Separate Pay-Per-View Bouts from Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland NEW YORK (August 2, 2021) – Three more exciting matchups have been […]
Exciting Unbeaten Welterweight Contender Eimantas Stanionis Faces Former World Champion Luis Collazo in FOX PBC Fight Night Main Event & On FOX Deportes This Saturday, August 7 from The Armory in Minneapolis Unbeaten Gabriel Maestre Takes on Mykal Fox for Interim WBA Welterweight Title in Co-Main Event & Former Two-Division World Champion Devon Alexander Battles […]
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