ZURDO VS. JOE SMITH JR. TO FIGHT IN WBA CRUISERWEIGHT ELIMINATOR BOUT LIVE FROM THE CHELSEA AT THE COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS AND EXCLUSIVELY BROADCAST ON DAZN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (October 4, 2023) – Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (44-1, 30 KOs) of Mazatlán, Mexico and Joe “Common Man” Smith Jr. (28-4, 22 KOs) of Long Island, New York will now be […]
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GILBERTO RAMIREZ MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES, PHOTOS & VIDEO FOR HIS FIGHT WITH JOE SMITH JR.
QUOTES AND PHOTOS ZURDO RAMIREZ HOSTS MEDIA WORKOUT AHEAD OF CRUISERWEIGHT BATTLE AGAINST JOE SMITH JR. ON OCT. 7 Click HERE for Photos Click HERE FOR Video Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda LOS ANGELES, CA (September 21, 2023): Former World Champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (44-1, 30 KOs) hosted a media workout at Brickhouse Boxing Club ahead of his grand debut […]
Artur Beterbiev Stops Joe Smith Jr. in 2 Rounds – Video Highlights
3-Belt King: Artur Beterbiev Obliterates Joe Smith Jr. in 2 Rounds Robeisy Ramirez KOs Abraham Nova in featherweight co-feature. CLICK HERE for photos from Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images NEW YORK (June 18, 2022) —All hail, King Artur, the three-belt light heavyweight champion. WBC/IBF ruler Artur Beterbiev (18-0, 18 KOs) stopped Joe Smith Jr. (28-4, 22 […]
Artur Beterbiev vs. Joe Smith Jr. Press Conference, Preview & Weigh-in Video
Artur Beterbiev vs. Joe Smith Jr. Saturday at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden (New York City) Power vs. Power: Beterbiev vs. Smith Top Rank ESPN Madison Square Garden Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (June […]
Artur Beterbiev-Joe Smith Jr. Light Heavyweight Title Unification Showdown Confirmed for June 18
Common Joe Versus The King: Artur Beterbiev-Joe Smith Jr. Light Heavyweight Title Unification Showdown Confirmed for June 18 at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden LIVE on ESPN Beterbiev-Smith & Robeisy Ramirez-Abraham Nova featherweight co-feature will be broadcast LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Brooklyn-born featherweight sensation Bruce […]
RCM Boxing Weekend Recap (1/16/22) – Smith KOs Geffrard, Rigondeaux Returns, Bob Arum Talks Canelo
Smith KOs Geffrard, Rigondeaux Returns, Bob Arum Talks Canelo By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Valiant and courageous are two words to describe Steve Geffrard’s game attempt at Turning Stone Resort & Casino in Verona, New York, on Saturday night, January 16, 2021, televised on ESPN, promoted by Top Rank, against World […]
Light Heavyweight Champion Joe Smith Jr. Knocks Out Steve Geffrard – Video Highlights
Iron Grip: Light Heavyweight Champion Joe Smith Jr. Knocks Out Steve Geffrard Abraham Nova shines in featherweight co-feature CLICK HERE for photos from Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 15, 2022) — The Steve Geffrard story was something out of a Hollywood script. The South Florida native accepted a shot at the title on eight days’ […]
ESPN Smith vs. Geffrard WBO Turning Stone Card Preview, Presser & Weigh-in
ESPN Smith vs. Geffrard WBO Turning Stone Card Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Verona, NY (January 14th, 2022)– USA ESPN, ESPN +, and Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing will present a four-bout card of exciting pro boxing on Saturday evening, January 15, 2022, featuring Joe Smith Jr. defending his World Boxing […]
WBO Champ Joe Smith Jr. to Fight Sub Steve Geffrard, Callum Johnson Has COVID-19
WBO Champ Joe Smith Jr. to Fight Sub Steve Geffrard, Callum Johnson Has COVID-19 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Verona, NY (January 9th, 2022)– World Boxing Organisation World Light Heavyweight champion, 27-3 with 21 knockouts, Long Island, New York, will face a last minute substitute challenger on eight days of […]
Joe Smith Jr. to Defend WBO World Title Against Callum Johnson January 15
Light Heavyweight Action Stars Unite! Joe Smith Jr. to Defend WBO World Title Against Callum Johnson January 15 at Turning Stone Resort Casino and LIVE on ESPN Abraham Nova-Jose Enrique Vivas confirmed as featherweight co-feature Doubleheader will air LIVE on ESPN & ESPN Deportes (simulcast on ESPN+) at 9:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. PT Tickets on […]
WBO Champ Joe Smith Jr. Tests Positive for COVID-19, ESPN Salamov Fight Postponed
WBO Champ Joe Smith Jr. Tests Positive for COVID-19, ESPN Salamov Fight Postponed By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media New York, NY (September 22nd, 2021)– In the latest boxing development to rock the presses, World Boxing Organization World Light Heavyweight champion Joe Smith Jr. has […]
RCM Boxing Weekend Roundup: Smith Digs Deep To Beat Vlasov, Ajagba and Ennis Win by KO
Weekend Roundup: Smith Digs Deep To Beat Vlasov, Ajagba and Ennis Win by KO By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Top Rank Boxing Joe Smith Jr. is the new World Boxing Organisation World Light Heavyweight champion, landing a career-high 174 power punches, with 68 power shots landed in the […]
Joe Smith Jr. Edges Maxim Vlasov to win Light Heavyweight World Title – Video Highlights
Majority Rules: Joe Smith Jr. Edges Maxim Vlasov to win Light Heavyweight World Title Efe Ajagba scores one-punch KO over Brian Howard • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank via Getty Images) TULSA, OK (April 10, 2021) — Joe Smith Jr., the common man with the common name, finally reached boxing’s apex. Smith used a furious […]
Joe Smith Jr. and Maxim Vlasov Press Conference, Odds & Weigh-In Video
Light Heavyweight Title in Tulsa: Joe Smith Jr. and Maxim Vlasov Ready for Saturday Showdown Smith-Vlasov and Efe Ajagba-Brian Howard heavyweight bout to air live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Undercard fights, including the return of heavyweight sensation Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson, will stream live on ESPN+ at […]
JOE SMITH JR. KNOCKS OUT ELEIDER ALVAREZ & ROB BRANT GETS A TKO WIN
Joe’s KO: Smith Knocks Out Alvarez Rob Brant returns with a TKO victory • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (August 22, 2020) — Joe “The Beast” Smith Jr. once again lived up to his moniker. The Long Island native, nearly four years since he knocked Bernard Hopkins through the […]
JOE SMITH JR VS. ELEIDER ALVAREZ ESPN PLUS PRESS CONFERENCE, ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO
JOE SMITH JR VS. ELEIDER ALVAREZ ESPN PLUS WEIGH-IN LAS VEGAS (August 20, 2020) — Light heavyweights Joe Smith Jr. (above) and Eleider “Storm” Alvarez took the MGM Grand “Bubble” stage for the main event press conference Thursday afternoon in advance of Saturday’s WBO world title eliminator, which will stream live on ESPN+ (coverage begins […]
Joe Smith Jr. Knocks Down and Defeats Jesse Hart
Philadelphia Jinx! Cinderella Man Joe Smith Jr. Knocks Down and Defeats Jesse Hart By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Philadelphia, PA (January 12th, 2019)– Light heavyweight contender Joe Smith Jr., who hits hard and mean, who knocked Bernard ‘B-Hop’ Hopkins clear out of the ring in the eighth round in […]
Weigh-In Results: Jesse Hart-Joe Smith Jr. and Steven Nelson-Cem Kilic
Weigh-In Results: Jesse Hart-Joe Smith Jr. and Steven Nelson-Cem Kilic Hard Rock Live at Etess Arena (Atlantic City, N.J.) TOMORROW at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on ESPN Undercard Streaming on ESPN+ at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/ Top Rank) ESPN (10 p.m. ET) Jesse Hart 175 lbs vs. Joe Smith Jr. 174.6 lbs (vacant NABO light […]
Jesse Hart-Joe Smith Jr. to Clash in Atlantic City January 11 Live on ESPN
Grudge Match: Jesse Hart-Joe Smith Jr. to Clash in Light Heavyweight Showdown at Hard Rock Atlantic City January 11 Live on ESPN Hart-Smith Jr. and a co-feature be televised LIVE on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Nov. 19, 2019) — This one is personal. Jesse “Hollywood” Hart, […]
Dmitry Bivol vs. Joe Smith Jr. Weigh-In Video
WEIGHTS, IMAGES AND RUNNING ORDER FOR TURNING STONE DMITRY BIVOL vs. JOE SMITH JR Weigh-In Video plus Bivol Shakes Out at Turning Stone Final Prep for Saturday Night Bivol Smith Weigh-In Video Bivol Workout Photos Here Bivol Workout Video Here 6.30pm 4 x 3 mins Middleweight Contest Nikita Ababiy 162lbs v Cory […]
Dmitry Bivol vs. Joe Smith Jr. Takes Place March 9th on DAZN in Verona, NY – Interviews & Presser Quotes
SMITH JR: WORLD TITLE WIN WOULD MEAN EVERYTHING Challenger ready to test Bivol to the limit in Turning Stone Joe Smith Jr. says he will pour his heart and soul into his World title challenge against WBA World Light-Heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol on Saturday March 9 at Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, NY, live on […]
JOE SMITH JR. EARNS A 1ST ROUND KO WIN AT MOHEGAN SUN AND WANTS SERGEY KOVALEV NEXT
JOE SMITH JR. PROVIDED EARLY FIREWORKS WITH 1ST ROUND KO WIN AT MOHEGAN SUN TARGETING SERGEY KOVALEV TITLE SHOT IN THE FALL “SLUGFEST AT THE SUN” RESULTS UNCASVILLE, Conn. (July 1, 2018) – Returning to the ring after an 11-month layoff due to a broken jaw, Joe “The Beast” Smith, Jr. provided early fireworks last night (Saturday, […]
SMITH JR. vs. RUSSELL WEIGH-IN RESULTS & PHOTOS
SMITH JR. vs. RUSSELL “SLUGFEST AT THE SUN” AT MOHEGAN SUN (SATURDAY 6/30) OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN RESULTS FOR SATURDAY “SLUGFEST AT THE SUN” AT MOHEGAN SUN UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT, June 29, 2018 The entire card for Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing’s, “SLUGFEST at the SUN” weighed in today outside of the box office at Mohegan Sun Arena, in Uncasville, Connecticut. All eighteen […]
JOE SMITH JR. VS. MELVIN RUSSELL & KALI REIS VS. PATY RAMIREZ WILL TAKE PLACE ON JUNE 30TH IN UNCASVILLE, CONN. – VIDEO PREVIEW
NEW ENGLAND’S TOP & MOST PROMISING BOXERS TO BE SHOWCASED ON “SLUGFEST AT THE SUN” CARD JUNE 30TH AT MOHEGAN SUN ARENA UNDERCARD FEATURES SIX UNDEFEATED NEW ENGLAND PROSPECTS UNCASVILLE, CONN. (June 19, 2018) – Many of New England’s best and most promising boxers will be in action JUNE 30 on the “SLUGFEST AT THE SUN” card, presented by JOE DEGUARDIA’S STAR […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA WEEKLY BOXING REPORT “BOXING BLAZE EDITION” (JULY 27th, 2017)
REAL COMBAT MEDIA WEEKLY BOXING REPORT By Jason Gonzalez,Real Combat Media Arizona Boxing Correspondent Welcome back to another edition of the Real Combat Media Boxing Weekly Report “Boxing Blaze Edition” where we cover all the top news stories in boxing each week! Monday (July 10, 2017) WBO Scores Pacquiao vs Horn Fight On July 2nd there was […]
Berchelt vs. Miura, Corrales vs Castellanos, & Smith Jr. vs Barrera Ringside Recap & Video Highlights
Berchelt vs. Miura By Victor O. Garcia- Ringside Inglewood, Ca (July 15,2017)— Mexican champion Miguel Berchelt (32-1, 28 KOs) flourished against Japan’s Takashi Miura (31-4-2, 24 KOs) in a 12-round championship bout for Berchelt’s WBC Super Featherweight title. The judges scored the bout unanimously in favor of Berchelt. Scores were 116-111, 119-109, and […]
Berchelt vs. Miura, Smith Jr. vs. Barrera & Corrales vs. Castellanos Preview & Weigh-In
Berchelt vs. Miura, Smith Jr vs. Barrera & Corrales vs. Castellanos Preview & Weigh-In By: Victor O. Garcia Berchelt vs. Miura Preview Inglewood, Ca (July 14,2017)— HBO Boxing After Dark returns with a great card. In the main event, two of the top Super Featherweights will collide when the WBC Super Featherweight champion Miguel “El […]
Irish Joe Smith Jr.’s Title Quest: Is Adonis Stevenson in the future?
Irish Joe Smith Jr.’s Title Quest: Who Mourns For Adonis? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent After dispatching Bernard Hopkins and Andrzej Fonfara, Irish Joe Smith Jr.is now atop the light heavyweight world rankings and can no longer be denied an immediate title shot. To be, or not to […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING 2016 ‘FIGHTER OF THE YEAR’
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING 2016 ‘FIGHTER OF THE YEAR’ Roselle Park, NJ (January 3rd, 2017)– Welcome to our 5th annual Real Combat Media Boxing 2016 ‘Fighter of the year’ award. The fighters on our list pulled off major upsets or defeated the best fighters in their weight division. Here is our list for the […]
Victor O. Garcia’s Ringside Recap of Hopkins vs. Smith
Victor O. Garcia’s Ringside Recap of Hopkins vs. Smith By: Victor O. Garcia RCM’s Head Video Boxing Reporter- Ringside Inglewood, Ca (December 18, 2016)— The ending that no professional boxer would ever wish happened to a boxing legend this Saturday night. Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins (55-8-2, 32 KOs) ended his career in a […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING WEEKLY REPORT “THE BOXING BLAZE EDITION” (12/20/2016)
For Immediate Release & Publish REAL COMBAT MEDIA WEEKLY BOXING REPORT (12/20/16) By Jason Gonzalez,Real Combat Media Arizona Boxing Correspondent Welcome back to another edition of the Real Combat Media Boxing Weekly Report “Boxing Blaze Edition” where we cover all the top news stories in boxing each week! Tuesday (December 13, 2016) Cotto vs […]
Executed B-Hop Knocked Out To Floor, Should Fight Smith Again To Settle Score? – Post Fight Reaction & Post Press Conference
Oops! Executed B-Hop Knocked Out To Floor, Should Fight Smith Again To Settle Score By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Inglewood, CA (December 18th, 2016)– Bernard ‘The Executioner’ Hopkins will turn 52 years old on February 15, 2017. On Saturday evening, December 17, 2016, B-Hop got executed by Joseph Smith Jr. […]