Betting Odds Has Manny Pacquiao As a Huge Underdog As He Returns at Age 46 to Challenge Mario Barrios for a World Title By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (May 14th, 2025)– Manny Pacquiao, invoking a World Boxing Council Emeritus Championship rule, which allows a retired former champion to […]
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CALEB PLANT LAS VEGAS MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS Also Featuring Kyrone Davis & Isaac Lucero Caleb Plant vs. Armando Reséndiz & Jermall Charlo vs. Thomas LaManna Co-Headline Stacked Four-Fight PBC Championship Boxing on Prime Video Lineup Saturday, May 31 from Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas Streaming Exclusively on Prime […]
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2024 PFL Lightweight World Champion Gadzhi Rabadanov Faces Jay-Jay Wilson in Lightweight Semifinal Main Event Former Bellator World Champion Liz Carmouche Meets Undefeated Elora Dana in Women’s Flyweight Semifinal Bout Bantamweights Jake Hadley and Marcirley Alves Will Also Face Off, While Mexico’s Mando Gutierrez Meets Denver’s Justin Wetzell NEW YORK (May 14, 2025) – Today, the […]
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Navarrete Edges Suarez to Retain Crown Raymond Muratalla Captures Interim World Title in Co-Feature CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) SAN DIEGO (May 10, 2025) — “El Vaquero” returned to Pechanga Arena San Diego looking to deliver a win to his fans. He got the victory, just not the way he imagined it. Emanuel Navarrete retained his […]
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UFC 315 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESSER Order UFC 316 By MMA News In the main event, Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena faced off for the welterweight title. While in the co-main event, Valentina Shevchenko looked to defend her flyweight belt against Manon Fiorot. UFC 315 Results: Main Card Welterweight Championship: Jack Della Maddalena def. Belal Muhammad […]
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Big George Foreman versus Ken Norton in Caracas Venezuela By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent At El Poliedro in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 26, 1974, a brief forgotten world heavyweight title bout remains noteworthy. Big George Foreman, after a cautious feeling out first, dropped a dazed Ken Norton three times to retain […]
Welcome to Era of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk, – Inspiring Heavyweight Champions Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Inspiring World Boxing Council World Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and World Boxing Association, World Boxing Organisation, International Boxing Federation and International Boxing Organization World Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk have taken the year […]
Land of the Heavyweight Giants By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent The late world heavyweight champion Jack Johnson, the ‘Galveston Giant’ was shorter than the man who dethroned him in Havana, Cuba, Jess Willard. The Klitschkos, Lennox Lewis, Nikolai Valuev, Primo Carnera, and Mike White are some historical examples of the tall […]
Tony Who? Olympic Bronze Medalist Tony Madigan Dies, Fought Muhammad Ali Twice By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent There exists a short list of boxers who fought Muhammad Ali more than once in the amateurs and as a professional. Henry Cooper. George Chuvalo, Joe Frazier, Jerry Quarry, Floyd Patterson, Joe Bugner, […]
Whatever Happened to Ken Norton? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In 1977, Ken Norton was the only heavyweight to be awarded the world heavyweight title, after winning a split decision 15 in a WBC eliminator bout, when he received the World Boxing Council World Heavyweight title in 1978 after […]
Whatever Happened To Boone Kirkman, The Second Great White Hope? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Correspondent Ranked as high as seventh in the world by Ring Magazine, the bible of boxing, Boone ‘Boom Boom’ Kirkman was the second of the so-called ‘Great White Hopes, coming between Rocky Marciano […]
‘Sweet’ Reggie Johnson Interview Part I By Boxing Reporter and Writer Chris Cercola On August 28, 1966, Reggie Johnson was born into one of the most violent cities in America, Houston Texas’ 5th Ward. He was introduced to the sport of boxing at the age of twelve by an uncle and he fell in love […]
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 […]
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