Bruce Binkow joins TMT Promotions as a consultant According to Dan Rafael of ESPN.COM, former Golden Boy Promotions chief operating officer, Bruce Binkow has signed on as a consultant to TMT Promotions. CEO Richard Schaefer resigned from Golden Boy a few weeks ago. Binkow, worked closely with Schaefer during his tenure. Binkow is the first of former Golden Boy […]
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BERNARD HOPKINS AND GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS DONATE FUNDS FOR COMPLETION OF JOE FRAZIER STATUE IN PHILADELPHIA
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION AND FUTURE HALL OF FAMER BERNARD HOPKINS AND GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS DONATE FUNDS FOR COMPLETION OF JOE FRAZIER STATUE IN PHILADELPHIA Photo Credit: Stephen Layne PHILADELPHIA (April 3, 2014) – IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Bernard “The Alien” Hopkins is pleased to announce that he and Golden Boy Promotions have […]
Oscar De La Hoya Checks into Rehab and Will Not Attend Canelo vs. Mayweather
Oscar De La Hoya Checks into Rehab and Will not Attend Canelo vs. Mayweather Oscar De La Hoya made a statement through Golden Boy Promotions this week, expressing that he will not be attending the Floyd Mayweathe vs.Canelo Alvarez fight. Here is his statement below. “Canelo Alvarez and I have big fights coming up this […]
It’s Showtime! Broner versus Malignaggi, Bank versus Mitchell II
It’s Showtime! Broner versus Malignaggi, Bank versus Mitchell II By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Correspondent Brooklyn, NY (June 21st, 2013)– Adrien Broner looks taller than he is. Broner was three inches taller than his last opponent, Gavin Rees. However, Broner steps up into the unknown as the shorter man. […]
James Kirkland is Arrested For Assault and Jailed
James Kirkland is Arrested For Assault and Jailed Boxingscene.com According to the American-Statesman Staff, junior middleweight contender James Kirkland was arrested on an assault charge and is currently an inmate of the Travis County Jail in lieu of $5,000 bail. Kirkland was charged with causing bodily injury to a family member. … Kirkland, inactive since […]
ERISLANDY LARA TALKS ANGULO FIGHT
ERISLANDY LARA TALKS ANGULO FIGHT Maidana vs. Lopez, a 12-round fight for Maidana’s WBA Intercontinental Championship, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and sponsored by Corona and AT&T. The tripleheader will take place on Saturday, June 8 at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. and will be televised live on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING beginning […]
A winded “Canelo” Alvarez gets by Trout to unify titles
A winded “Canelo” Alvarez gets by Trout to unify titles By Nick Bellafatto San Antonio, TX (April 21, 2013)–In many an inactive round for an often times winded looking Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (42-0, 30 KO’s) of Juanacatlán, Jalisco, Mexico, he would allow his opponent of Las Cruces, New Mexico, the now […]
DANNY GARCIA & ANGEL GARCIA PHILADELPHIA MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
DANNY GARCIA & ANGEL GARCIA PHILADELPHIA MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS Photo Credit: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME To Download Photos, Click HERE DANNY GARCIA, Unified Super Lightweight World Champion “He [Zab Judah] is just another guy in my way. They all say the same thing. They think they’re going to beat me…until we get […]
THE “BABY BULL” JUAN DIAZ RETURNS APRIL 13
THE “BABY BULL” IS BACK FORMER WORLD CHAMPION JUAN DIAZ RETURNS ON APRIL 13 AGAINST PIPINO CUEVAS JR. IN CORPUS CHRISTI ON FOX SPORTS NETWORKS, FOX DEPORTES & FUEL TV CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS (March 11, 2013) – On Saturday, April 13 at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas’ beloved “Baby Bull,” former World […]
KeAndrae “Lightning” Leatherwood vs. Hugo Centeno Jr. on March 8th
NEW YORK (Feb. 28, 2013) – One of the most dynamic prospects in the junior middleweight division, KeAndrae “Lightning” Leatherwood (12-1-1, 8 KO’s), will headline the March 8 edition of ShoBox: The New Generation live on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. […]
Saul Canelo Alvarez wants the fight with Austin Trout off the Mayweather Card
Saul Canelo Alvarez wants the fight with Austin Trout off the Mayweather Card Los Angeles, CA (February 27, 2013)– Saul Canelo Alvarez refuses to fight on the May 4th Undercard if he does not get a guaranteed fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in September according to Golden Boy Promotions. “We are going to arrive to Los […]
“K9” Bundrage vs. Ishe Smith, only in boxing
“K9” Bundrage vs. Ishe Smith, only in boxing By Nick Bellafatto Las Vegas, Nevada (February 22, 2013)–A strange ride indeed for 39 year old IBF junior middleweight champion Cornelius “K9” Bundrage (32-4, 19 KO’s) of Detroit, Michigan, who, fighting so infrequently under the former hand of Don King it tends to make somewhat of a […]
ERISLANDY LARA “MY GOAL IS TO PUNISH VANES”
ERISLANDY LARA ON UPCOMING FIGHT AGAINST VANES MARTIROSYAN: “MY GOAL IS TO PUNISH VANES” SUPER WELTERWEIGHT RIVALS TO FINALLY MEET ON NOVEMBER 10 IN LAS VEGAS LOS ANGELES, November 1 – After two years of talking, the wait is almost over and Vanes Martirosyan, will finally fight Cuban star Erislandy Lara. Lara, who is […]
Luis Collazo speaks with Real Combat Media’s Pattee Mak
Luis Collazo Back In Action 10-20-12 After His Recovery from his Shoulder Injury. By:Pattee Mak Queens,New York — September 27, 2012 Light middleweight Luis Collazo (31-5-0, 16 KO’s) a southpaw from Queens,New York is long overdue to get back into the squared circle. Finally all his fans will get to see him in action on […]
Robert Guerrero is Floyd Mayweather’s WBC mandatory challenger
ROBERT GUERRERO TRAVELS TO MEXICO CITY TO RECEIVE WBC WORLD TITLE BELT Photo by Lora Schraft/Chief Photographer Gilroy Dispatch September 24, 2012 – Golden Boy Promotions, multiple division world champion, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero, has been invited by WBC President Jose Sulaiman and his son Mauricio, to fly out to Mexico City and receive […]
DEVON ALEXANDER VS. RANDALL BAILEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN SET FOR SEPTEMBER 8
DEVON ALEXANDER VS. RANDALL BAILEY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN SET FOR SEPTEMBER 8 AT HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS AJOSE OLUSEGUN AND LUCAS MATTHYSSE TO BATTLE FOR VACANT WBC INTERIM SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT BELT IN CO-FEATURE SHOWTIME TO TELEVISE CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER LIVE LOS ANGELES (August 15, 2012) – What do you get when […]
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS INKS Ivan Morales the brother of legend, Erik Morales
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS INKS UNBEATEN IVAN MORALES LOS ANGELES, August 8 – As the younger brother of legendary and future Hall of Famer Erik “El Terrible” Morales and former World Champion Diego “Pelucho” Morales, unbeaten junior bantamweight prospect Ivan Morales has some of the best bloodlines in the sport. Now with the signing of a […]
THE MONEY TEAM PROMOTIONS CONTINUE TO MAKE POWER MOVES
THE MONEY TEAM PROMOTIONS CONTINUE TO MAKE POWER MOVES By: UK Boxing Writer, Jai Singh The future of the newly found ‘The Money Team Promotions’ looks to be extremely promising as Celestino Caballero switched his contract to the newly-formed ‘TMT’ outfit and became the sixth fighter to sign up with 50 Cent and […]
Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales 2 is set for October 20 in Brooklyn, NY.
Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales 2 is set for October 20. By: Anthony L. Gonzalez Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer has reported to BoxingScene.com that Danny Garcia (24-0, 15KOs) will defend his WBA/WBC junior welterweight titles against former champ Erik Morales (52-8, 36KOs) for a second time on October 20th at Barclays Center in […]
WALK THE TALK – KHAN VS. GARCIA Preview & Press Conference
WALK THE TALK – KHAN VS. GARCIA By: Joston “El Rey” Theney Pre-fight hype from journalists and commentators of the sweet science has long been recognized as part of the process for promoting upcoming attractions. The flashing lights, the incredible fight teasers and extravagant press conferences only serve to further elucidate the luster and the […]
FREDDY HERNANDEZ LOOKS TO BRING ROUGH FIGHT TO LARA
GARY SHAW PRODUCTIONS FREDDY HERNANDEZ LOOKS TO BRING ROUGH FIGHT TO LARA June 26, 2012 – This Saturday, June 30, at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, Calif., Gary Shaw Productions‘ hard hitting Junior Middleweight contender, Freddy Hernandez (30-2, 20 KOs) and Golden Boy Promotions‘ Erislandy Lara (16-1-1, 11 KOs) will go toe-to-toe in a […]
Saul Canelo Alvarez will fight Victor Ortiz on September 15th if Ortiz beats Josesito Lopez
Saul Canelo Alvarez will fight Victor Ortiz on September 15th if he beats Josesito Lopez By: Anthony L. Gonzalez There is an exciting fight in the mix as two Mexican warriors agreed to do battle on Sept 15th for the WBC Junior Welterweight Title at 154lbs according to Golden Boy Promotion’s Ceo, Richard Schaefer. Saul […]
Tarver vs. Kayode- Tale of the Tape
ANTONIO TAVER vs. LATEEF KAYODE WINKY WRIGHT vs. PETER QUILLIN IN CO-FEATURE Saturday, June 2, SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will air live on SHOWTIME® (9:00 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) with preliminary fights to air live on SHOWTIME EXTREME® (8:00 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast LOS ANGELES, May 30th – […]
ANTONIO TARVER VS. LATEEF KAYODE,WINKY WRIGHT VS. “KID CHOCOLATE” QUILLIN,AUSTIN TROUT AND LEO SANTA CRUZ
PHOTO CREDIT: Gene Blevins – Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions ANTONIO TARVER VS. LATEEF KAYODE, “WINKY” WRIGHT VS. “KID CHOCOLATE” QUILLIN, AUSTIN TROUT AND LEO SANTA CRUZ KICKOFF PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Monday, April 23, from JW Marriott L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, Calif. “It’s a whole new ballgame – welcome to the big time, brother” – […]
Abner Mares/Eric Morel Preview
Abner Mares/Eric Morel Preview Date: Saturday April 21, 2012 Location: Don Haskins Center, El Paso, TX Promoter: Golden Boy Promotions Television: Showtime, 9 p.m. ET Super Bantamweight Scheduled By: Eliud Vazquez Torres Puerto Rican Boxing Writer WBC Abner Mares(23-0-1-13KOs) is returning to the ring after back to back victories over Joseph Agbeko. The […]
VICTOR ORTIZ VS. ANDRE BERTO II: THE REMATCH
VICTOR ORTIZ VS. ANDRE BERTO II: THE REMATCH LANDS AT STAPLES CENTER ON JUNE 23 HUMBERTO SOTO VS. LUCAS MATTHYSSE IN CO-MAIN EVENT SHOWTIME TO TELECAST DOUBLEHEADER FROM STAPLES CENTER IN LOS ANGELES LOS ANGELES, April 16 – At long last, the rematch of 2011’s Fight of the Year between former World Champions “Vicious” […]
Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales RECAP
Danny Garcia vs. Erik Morales RECAP By: Boxing Writer Adam Millican Danny Garcia Defeats Erik Morales, Scores Unanimous Decision Win Veteran warrior and future Hall of Famer Erik Morales gave a good account of himself in a competitive bout, but young Danny Garcia was too much for Morales to handle. Garcia knocked Morales down […]
OSCAR DE LA HOYA’S SUPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT IS IN
OSCAR DE LA HOYA’S SUPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT As I enjoy my 10 months of being sober today I come to realize without a cloud over my head that I will never ever fight again. By: Team Real Combat Media Boxing Follow REAL COMBAT BOXING on TWITTER @REALCOMBATMEDIA Join our FACEBOOK for the latest up […]
FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. MIGUEL COTTO (PUERTO RICO & NEW YORK & LA PRESS CONFERENCES)
FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. MIGUEL COTTO (PUERTO RICO & NEW YORK PRESS CONFERENCE & LA PRESS CONFERENCE) By: Team Real Combat Media Boxing Follow Team Real Combat Media Boxing on TWITTER @REALCOMBATMEDIA Join our FACEBOOK for the latest up to date fight news Real Combat Media.COM Add us to your circle on GOOGLE PLUS: plus.google.com/Real Combat Media. JOIN OUR NEW INTEGRATED FACEBOOK FORUMS :realcombatmedia.com/forum
Where Does Marcos Maidana Go From Here?
By: José A. Maldonado, MFA In a highly anticipated matchup, junior welterweights Marcos Maidana, 28, and Devon Alexander, 25, were meeting at 147 to try to make a splash in one of boxing’s most loaded divisions. The winner would no doubt move on to a become a major player in the division while the […]
Carl Hewitt’s Preview of Maidana vs. Alexander
By: Carl Hewitt After last Summer’s controversial decision victory over Argentina’s Lucas Matthysse, there were serious reservations about being able to get future opponents to come to the St. Louis area again to face former IBF and WBC 140 lb. champion, Devon Alexander. It was widely-believed that the two questionable decisions Alexander received against […]
Soto vs Matthysse Added To Khan vs Peterson II Card
Soto vs Matthysse Set For Khan vs Peterson II Underard The Amir Khan vs Lamont Peterson May 19th card has added Humberto Soto vs Lucas Matthysse to the undercard. Matthysse (29-2, 27 KO) is known for being a power puncher, tough chin and a physically strong pressure fighter. Many favor Matthysse to be the man at 140 and […]