ESPN BOXING RESULTS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS FROM ARIZONA By ESPN Boxing TUCSON, Ariz. (September 23rd, 2017) — When Oscar Valdez fought for the first time in Tucson in 2015, he was a fast-rising prospect. But he promised he would return someday to fight in his childhood hometown as a world titleholder. That is just what [...]
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UFC FIGHT NIGHT JAPAN RESULTS Ovince Saint Preux vs. Yushin Okami — Saint Preux def. Okami by technical submission (Von Flue choke) at 1:50 of Round One Jessica Andrade vs. Claudia Gadelha — Andrade def. Gadelha by unanimous decision (30-25, 30-26, 30-27) Takanori Gomi vs. Dong Hyun Kim — Kim def. Gomi by TKO (punches) [...]
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JORGE LINARES VS. LUKE CAMPBELL PRESS CONFERENCE & WEIGH-IN VIDEO Inglewood, CA (September 23rd, 2017)– Linares vs. Campbell is a 12-round fight for the WBA, WBC Diamond and Ring Magazine Lightweight World Championships, to be held Saturday, September 23 at the ‘Fabulous’ Forum in Inglewood, California. The championship event is presented by Golden Boy Promotions [...]
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Joseph Parker vs. Hughie Fury U.S. PPV WEIGHTS Airing live tomorrow afternoon MANCHESTER, UK (September 22, 2017) – The eight principal fighters for tomorrow night’s Parker vs. Fury Pay-Per-View card all made weight at today'(see below). Tensions erupt when Fury pushed Parker during the traditional face-off and members of both teams went at it before [...]
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ANDRE WARD ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT FROM BOXING AT AGE 33 Oakland, CA (September 21, 2017)– Andre Ward, who defeated Sergey Kovalev twice and took over the 168 and 175lb division has announced his retirement from boxing at age 33. Ward tweeted the following video as part of his announcement: Follow Andre S.O.G. Ward ✔@andreward MISSION [...]
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Raging Bull Jake LaMotta versus Sugar Ray Robinson Rivalry, When Boxing Was Great By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent “The three toughest fighters I ever fought were Sugar Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, and Sugar Ray Robinson. I fought Sugar Ray Robinson so many times, I’m surprised I’m not diabetic.” The flamboyant [...]
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NO. 8 LIGHTWEIGHT DUSTIN POIRIER TO FACE FORMER CHAMPION ANTHONY PETTIS IN UFC NORFOLK MAIN EVENT SATURDAY, NOV. 11 Plus: MATT BROWN vs. DIEGO SANCHEZ (#11) ANDREI ARLOVSKI vs. (#12) JUNIOR ALBINI TICKETS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: POIRIER vs. PETTIS ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPT. 22 Las Vegas – UFC® touches down in Norfolk, VA. for the first time, [...]
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Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz New York Press Conference Quotes & Photos Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder Defends Against Undefeated Contender Luis Ortiz On Saturday, Nov. 4 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn & Live on SHOWTIME Click HERE for Photos from Amanda Westcott/SHOWTIME Click HERE for Photos from Ed Diller/DiBella Entertainment NEW YORK, NY (Sept. 20, 2017) [...]
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BOXING LEGEND JAKE LAMOTTA PASSES AWAY AT AGE 96 Original Report By TMZ Los Angeles, CA (September 20th, 2017)– Boxing legend Jake LaMotta — the champ who was played by Robert De Niro in the movie “Raging Bull” — died Tuesday, TMZ has learned. He was 95. Jake’s wife tells TMZ, Jake died in a [...]
Read MoreJoseph Parker vs. Hughie Fury U.S. PPV Fact Sheet Airing live this Saturday U.S. PPV FACT SHEET Main Event – World Boxing Organization Heavyweight World Championship (12) JOSEPH PARKER (23-0, 18 KOs), Champion, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA by way of New Zealand vs. HUGHIE FURY (20-0, 10 KOs), No.1 mandatory contender, Manchester, UK Co-Feature – Vacant WBO [...]
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LISA MARIE LOZANO – BRAVEST WOMAN IN BOXING By John Gatling, Real Combat Media NY Boxing Correspondent Run your fingers through my soul for once, just once, feel exactly what I feel, believe what I believe perceive as I perceive look, experience, examine and for once; just once, Understand… _______________ You may have a good […]
Mismatches Have Serious Consequences: Golden Gloves Champ versus 3-12 Fighter By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Correspondent New York, NY (June 16th, 2013)–Some matchmakers should get a medal. Others have serious issues. A boxing writer does not have to see the actual bout to see the handwriting on the wall. Who […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING RADIO EPISODE #13 HOST: KRYSTI ROSARIO CO HOST: RICHARD ‘THE BOXING PROPHET’ SOLOMON Roselle Park, NJ (May 14th, 2013)– Real Combat Media Boxing Radio returns for episode 13 with an all female boxing edition. Our host for this episode will be Krysti Rosario of Los Angeles,CA, who is a former national […]
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