UNDEFEATED THAD JEAN FACES NO. 1 RANKED SHAMIL MUSAEV FOR THE VACANT PFL WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ON JULY 25 IN WASHINGTON, DC PFL’s Return to the Nation’s Capital Takes Place at CareFirst Arena and Airs Live in the U.S. on ESPN at 10 p.m. ET PFL D.C. Marks the Second of Three Consecutive Weeks of PFL Events Featuring World Championship […]
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DANIEL DUBOIS STOPS FABIO WARDLEY TO WIN THE WBO TITLE – VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Sign up to DAZN Manchester, UK (May 14th, 2026)– Daniel Dubois defeated Fabio Wardley by 11th-round technical knockout (TKO) on Saturday, May 9, 2026, to capture the WBO heavyweight championship in a brutal, pulsating showdown at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, […]
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“BATTLE OF THE LEGENDS” FLOYD ‘MONEY’ MAYWEATHER TO FACE ‘IRON’ MIKE ZAMBIDIS IN FULL-CONTACT EXHIBITION BOUT, SATURDAY, JUNE 27, IN ATHENS, GREECE Five-Weight, 15-Time World Champion Mayweather Meets 18-Time World Champion Kickboxing King and Olympic Boxer Zambidis to Headline Global Pay-Per-View Event, Live from the Telekom Center, Athens at OAKA Olympic Complex Athens, Greece (May […]
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UFC 328 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, POST-PRESS CONFERENCE & SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION Newark, NJ (May 10th, 2026)– UFC 328 took place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event was headlined by a middleweight title clash where Sean Strickland reclaimed the championship, handing Khamzat Chimaev the first loss of […]
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UFC FREEDOM 250 PRESS CONFERENCE Sign up to Paramount+ Las Vegas, NV (May 10th, 2026)– The UFC Freedom 250 press conference held on May 8, 2026, was marked by high tension and significant altercations as fighters prepared for the historic June 14 event at the White House. Heavyweight Josh Hokit was ejected from the stage […]
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UNDEFEATED TOP-FIVE MIDDLEWEIGHT CONTENDER GILBERTO “ZURDO” RAMÍREZ SIGNS WITH TOP RANK AND ZANFER LAS VEGAS, NEV. (February 15, 2013) — Top Rank and Zanfer Promotions announced the signing of undefeated Top-Five middleweight contender GILBERTO “Zurdo” RAMÍREZ today. Ramírez (24-0, 19 KOs), from Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México, captured the World Boxing Council (WBC) Youth middleweight […]
TWO-TIME OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST ZOU SHIMING SIGNS WITH TOP RANK® (Photo Attached) BEJING (January 23, 2013) — February 10 may mark the beginning of the Chinese New Year — the Year of the Snake — but January 23 will be known as the day the Era of Zou began. Hall of Fame promoter BOB […]
Why Pacman Pacquiao Lost to Marquez: Post Fight IV Review By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent New York, NY (December 13th, 2012)– Juan Manuel Marquez beat Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao because Pacquiao went all out for a knockout. That is the wrong thing Pacquiao did. If Paquiao had just boxed Marquez in their fourth […]
MANNY IN THE BANK! PACQUIAO – MÁRQUEZ 4 SELLS OUT 16,000-PLUS SEATS AT MGM GRAND FOR $10.5 MILLION-PLUS GATE Closed-Circuit Seats Projected to Sell Out Too LAS VEGAS, NEV. (December 7, 2012) – The people have spoken and they voted unanimously for Saturday’s welterweight battle between MANNY PACQUIAO and JUAN MANUEL […]
MANNY PACQUIAO Conference Call Transcript BOB ARUM: The reports we are getting from the closed circuit exhibitors and the foreign broadcasters are very enthusiastic so we’re anticipating a tremendous event on December 8th. It will be a fight that will go into the annals of boxing history because these gentlemen that fought three previous times […]
UNFOURGETTABLE! PACQUIAO – MÁRQUEZ 4 SELLS 13,000 TICKETS IN OPENING WEEKEND! Less Than 3,000 Tickets Remain LAS VEGAS, NEV. (October 1, 2012) – Congressman MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO and JUAN MANUEL MÁRQUEZ, two of boxing’s top pound for pound fighters, are proving to be two of boxing’s top pound for pound box office attractions too! […]
FOR THE RECORD, JULIO CÉSAR CHÁVEZ JR. vs. SERGIO MARTÍNEZ WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP IS OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! Chávez Jr. vs. Martínez To Become Thomas & Mack Center’s Highest-Attended Boxing Event LAS VEGAS, NEV. (September 11, 2012) – This week’s Méxican Independence Day weekend World Middleweight Championship event between undefeated World Boxing Council (WBC) […]
KELLY PAVLIK CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT With Promoter Bob Arum and Trainer Robert Garcia BOB ARUM: Kelly’s opponent, Will Rosinsky, arrives in the LA area on Saturday and of course Kelly Pavlik – this will be his third fight since returning to action. Kelly is on his way to a title shot later this […]
NONITO DONAIRE CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT With Hall of Fame Promoter Bob Arum and Trainer Robert Garcia BOB ARUM: Those who follow boxing know that the 122-pound division is chock full of superstars. We have a long list of guys who will be making tremendous fights. HBO has recognized this and will concentrate on bringing […]
Updates on the Pacquiao vs. Bradley decision By: Anthony L. Gonzalez The WBO has decided to re-score the Bradley vs. Pacquiao rematch in order to widen the pool of judges. Last Saturday Jerry Roth and C.J. Ross scored the fight 115-113 in favor of Timothy Bradley. WBO President Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel said 5 judges, from […]
Game Theory: A Review of the Pacquiao-Bradley Conspiracies Photo: boxingscene.com By: José A Maldonado, MFA Were you angry? Did you throw the remote control across the room before yelling at the TV screen? Or did you simply sit in a silence brought on by disbelief? Whatever your reaction to the Pacquiao-Bradley decision, I’d be willing […]
TOP RANK MAKES FORMAL REQUEST TO NEVADA ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR FULL INQUIRY INTO PACQUIAO vs. BRADLEY LAS VEGAS, NEV. (June 11, 2012) – Bob Arum, Chairman and CEO of Top Rank, said today that he has submitted a formal request to the Nevada Attorney General’s office for a full and complete inquiry into […]
Bradley vs. Pacquiao 2 Rematch will not happen until investigation is complete according to Bob Arum By: Anthony L. Gonzalez According to Kevin Iole of Yahoo Sports, the Bradley vs. Pacquiao rematch will not happen unless an investigation is done on the scoring of Saturday night’s upset. The public is outraged […]
In this last and final part of the Ivan Robinson chronicles, Ivan talks about his fight with Julio Cesar Chavez, the relationship between Ann Wolfe and James Kirkland, and what he thinks about Bob Arum. You don’t want to miss it. By Boxing Reporter and Writer Chris Cercola As much as I said I wanted […]
Bradley vs Pacquiao Set For June 9th By: Team Real Combat Media Boxing Top Rank has announced today that WBO Junior Welterweight Champion Timothy Bradley will be Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent on June 9th at the MGM grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. “From our end, the fight is done,” Koncz said. “I just got off […]
Rios v Gamboa in April, Marquez v Peterson In May, Pacquiao v Bradley In June??? Could It Be True? By: Real Combat Media The L.A. Times is reporting that Top Rank C.E.O. Bob Arum is in negotiations with three of his fighters and Lamont Peterson. Arum apparently has a preliminary deal set in place for a […]
Could Cotto vs Mayweather Jr. Happen On May 5th? By: Frank Rivera Miguel Cotto will be making an announcement pertaining too who his next opponent might be. Speculation is that WBC Welterweight Champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be that opponent and that the fight will take place on May 5 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The […]
Who Is Fighting Who Now? By: Frank Rivera It appears that there is a new member in the merry-go-round of who is going to fight who this year. Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. and Manny “Pac-man” Pacquiao were in”talks” to finally make this long awaited fight happen but as usual nothing has happened so far or […]
Catching Up With Randall Bailey Miami, Fl By: Boxing Writer Carl J. Hewitt, Bronx, NY Former WBO Junior Welterweight champion Randall ‘The Knockout King’ Bailey and Philly’s Mike Jones are tentatively scheduled to meet for the IBF Welterweight belt in either March or April, even though a definite date and venue have yet to be nailed […]
MIKEY GARCIA TITLE SHOT COULD COME SOON By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera Miguel “Mikey” Garcia (27-0, 23 KO’s) is a young and talented boxer that is quickly rising through the ranks of the Featherweight division. Mikey Garcia comes from a boxing family that has their roots imbedded in the sport of boxing. Mikey’s father, […]
SERGIO MARTINEZ DROPS THE WBC & HBO BY: BOXING WRITER FRANK RIVERA Dec 29,2011 The current Ring Magazine Middleweight Champion Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez held a press conference today in Buenos Aires, Argentina to discuss his frustration with the WBC, its President Jose Sulaiman’s and HBO. Martinez is unhappy and angered with the […]
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