Timothy Bradley upsets Manny Pacquiao!!!! By: Boxing Writer Scott Canipe Manny Pacquiao versus Timothy Bradley . Bradley looks very serious with great intensity in his eyes. After about a forty minute delay Manny appears to be distracted as he enters the ring! Very interesting. Fight time! Round 1 – Both fighters looking to feel each […]
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REAL COMBAT MEDIA SPEAKS WITH FORMER UNDISPUTED WORLD CHAMP JAMES “BUSTER” DOUGLAS
REAL COMBAT MEDIA SPEAKS WITH FORMER UNDISPUTED WORLD CHAMP JAMES “BUSTER” DOUGLAS By: Boxing Reporter Chris Cercola Chris Cercola of Real Combat Media speaks with James “Buster” Douglas about how he shocked the world on February 11th, 1990 with his victory over Mike Tyson. Join our FACEBOOK for the latest up to date fight news Real Combat […]
Puerto Rico’s All Time Top 10 Best Fighters – 5 to 1
Puerto Rico’s All Time Top 10 Best Fighters – 5 to 1 By Eliud Vazquez Torres – Head Puerto Rico Boxing Writer These next five men are the apex of Puerto Rican royalty. The most accomplished of the gathering list at hand. It could be debated, but they are beyond the shadow of a doubt in […]
Puerto Rico’s All Time Top 10 Best Fighters – 10 to 6
Puerto Rico’s All Time Top 10 Best Fighters – 10 to 6 By Eliud Vazquez Torres – Head Puerto Rico Boxing Writer The Island of Puerto Rico has had a rich history of the pugilistic trade. Many of the world’s greatest combatants come from la isla del encanto. That is Spanish for the island of enchantment. […]
Ivan Robinson Part VII – The Amazing Interview Continues
Part VII of this incredible interview with “Mighty” Ivan Robinson continues. By Boxing Reporter and Writer Chris Cercola In part VI Ivan dealt with the 1st Gatti fight. In this next part he talks about his 2nd Gatti fight plus so much more! Another thing, I want to go back to the fighters nowadays, a […]
Afolabi Stops Brudov, Awaits Huck’s Decision
Afolabi Stops Brudov, Awaits Huck’s Decision By: Boxing Writer José A. Maldonado, MFA ESPRIT Arena, Düsseldorf, Germany – Ola Afolabi took care of business in an interim WBO bout, stopping his Russian opponent Valery Brudov in cruiserweight action this Saturday. The Brit, known as Kryptonite and residing in Los Angeles, dominated the fight, dropping Brudov […]
SHOULD WE GO BACK TO 15 ROUNDS FOR WORLD TITLE FIGHTS?
By: UK Boxing Writer – Robert Massey In professional boxing, until the 1980’s, the “championship distance” referred to the title rounds that were numbered between 13 and 15. This changed though, following the death of lightweight Duk Koo Kim in 1982 after his 14 round knockout loss to Ray Mancini. Almost immediately, the WBC issued a […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA’S BOXING TRIBUTE TO WHITNEY HOUSTON
RCM’S BOXING TRIBUTE TO WHITNEY HOUSTON By: Historical Boxing Writer, Scott Canipe Real Combat Media would like to pay a special tribute to Whitney Elizabeth Houston. On Saturday, February 11, 2012, the world lost this tremendous talent that contributed much to society through the medium of music. Houston was 48 years old. She was beautiful, had […]
Cleto Reyes, The Only Gloves That Should Be Used For World Title Fights.
Cleto Reyes, The Only Gloves That Should Be Used For World Title Fights. By: Robert Massey On the 26th of April 1920 in Mexico City Cleto Reyes Castro was born, this man would go on to produce the greatest boxing gloves the world as ever known. In 1938 Cleto took part in an amateur […]
Joe Frazier vs Muhammad Ali III –The Thrilla in Manilla
Joe Frazier vs Muhammad Ali III –The Thrilla in Manilla By: Boxing Writer Scott Canipe “They weren’t really fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world in Manilla, they were fighting for the heavyweight championship of each other.”– Thomas Hauser, Muhammad Ali’s biographer On October 1, 1975, a brutal display of skill and will was […]
ALI, STILL THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME
ALI, STILL THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME By: Boxing Writer Peter Mann “If you even dream of beating me you’d better wake up and apologize” A poet with mouth and hand, Muhammad Ali, or Cassius Marcellus Clay as he was named at birth, was to be just as good at shooting from the lip […]
Ron Lyle vs George Foreman –The Benchmark for Heavyweights
Ron Lyle vs George Foreman –The Benchmark for Heavyweights By: Boxing Writer Scott Canipe “This isn’t artistic, but it is slugging!” – Howard Cosell On January 24, 1976, one of the greatest displays of back and forth punching power was exhibited at the Caesars Palace Sports Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. This “boxing match” is, […]