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 [...]
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Joseph 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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UNDEFEATED WORLD CHAMPIONS ÓSCAR VALDEZ and GILBERTO RAMIREZ UNDEFEATED OPPONENTS GENESIS SERVANIA and JESSE HART MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES Photo Credit: Mikey Williams / Top Rank https://app.box.com/s/905rdaewz1op7yv7opxevua99rreocwv IMAGES WILL BE UPDATED REAL TIME. PLEASE CHECK BACK and REFRESH BROWSERS DURING EVENT. TUCSON, AZ (September 19, 2017) — Undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) world champions ÓSCAR VALDEZ and GILBERTO “Zurdo” RAMIREZ will headline and [...]
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THE JUDGE ADELAIDE BYRD WHO SCORED 118-110 FOR CANELO IS SUSPENDED BY – NSAC. Las Vegas, NV (September 18th, 2017)– Nevada resident official, Adelaide Byrd, has been temporarily stood down from main events after causing controversy with her scorecard on one of the biggest fights of the year #CaneloGGG. And now she is under investigation by [...]
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. vs. Anthony Dirrell is Set For November 11th Reported By Ring TV Inglewood, CA (September 18th, 2017)– Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. had a poor performance against Canelo Alvarez and no doubt damaged his boxing reputation. He didn’t win a single round on any scorecard and throughout his lethargic effort, it appeared [...]
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CANELO VS. GGG RECAP, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESS CONFERENCE By Victor O. Garcia, Head Boxing Video Reporter- Ringside Las Vegas, Nevada (September 16, 2017)— The boogeyman of the middleweight division Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs) failed to earn a victory over Mexican superstar Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (49-1-2, 34 KOs). The two warriors [...]
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War of The Words: Andre Ward in Lawsuit, A Champion Without A Title Chasing GGG By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Andre Ward has been inactive since November 2013, when he decisioned Edwin Rodriguez over 12 rounds to retain his Super World Super Middleweight title at Citizens Business Bank arena in Ontario, California. […]
Mikkel Kessler: I can become World Champion again Following months of speculation, today, former five-time World Champion Mikkel Kessler announced his intentions to continue boxing and fight his way back to the top of the sport he loves. “I’ve thought a lot about whether I should continue my career,’’ said Kessler. ‘’I became a father and […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: UNDEFEATED GEORGE GROVES V. CARL FROCH By: Bleacherreport.com London, UK (June 24th, 2013)– Carl “The Cobra” Froch is the second best super-middleweight boxer in the world, but his skills will certainly be put to the test later this year when he defends his IBF and WBA Super-Middleweight Championships against George Groves, […]
Carl Froch vs. Mikkel Kessler Rematch Preview By Michael Fuentes London, UK (May 24th, 2013)– On Saturday May 25, 2013, European superstar Carl Froch takes on Denmark’s superstar Mikkel Kessler in the 02 Arena in London, England in the much anticipated rematch. You can watch the fight on SuperSport network in the UK or on Showtime […]
Froch V Kessler rematch is on! By: Callum Meads Hull, UK (15th January, 2013) – After several twists and turns in the negotiations for this fight, we can finally rest assured that we will see Froch V Kessler battle it out in the ring this year. Not only have Matchroom promotions managed to lure Kessler […]
Carl Froch V Mikkel Kessler rematch looking likely By: Callum Meads Hull, UK (January 3rd 2013) – It now appears that the International Boxing Federation (IBF) will allow Carl Froch to bypass his mandatory challenger in order to pursue a unification rematch with WBA champion Mikkel Kessler. Froch was originally obligated to face Canadian southpaw […]
The Cobra’s IBF defence hits pay-per-view in the States Integrated Sports Media, the pound-for-pound king of sports distribution in North America, announced today that it will distribute Betfair’s “True Brit” in the United States, featuring International Boxing Federation (IBF) super middleweight champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch defending against challenger Yusaf Mack, on Saturday afternoon, November […]
THE COBRA GOES FOR A MACK ATTACK ON HOME SOIL By: Peter Mann, Head UK & Eire Editor Put the date and venue in your diaries. November 17th 2012 will see that of Carl ‘The Cobra’ Froch defend his IBF Super Middleweight crown against the American, Yusaf ‘Mack Attack’ Mack. The venue is to be that of […]
A look into the Andre Ward vs. Chad Dawson fight and the 168lb-175lb divisions by Bryan Bradley By: Bryan Bradley Amidst the controversy surrounding the questionable outcome of the Pacquiao vs. Bradley fight, the announcement of another championship fight was made during that pay per view telecast. Undefeated super middleweight champion Andre Ward will meet […]
Kessler stops Green in 4 By: UK Writer Jon Campbell Today in the Parken Stadium in Denmark, ‘The Viking Warrior Mikkel Kessler won the WBC Silver Light-Heavyweight title by knocking out the American Allen Green in 4 decisive rounds. Although the title is not massively relevant on the elite stage, the win for Kessler can […]
Fights to Watch This Weekend By: José A Maldonado Boxing has experienced a bit of a hangover following Floyd Mayweather’s Pay Per View blockbuster bout against Miguel Cotto earlier this month. With most people waiting to see Manny Pacquiao take on Timothy Bradley in June, it’s easy to overlook what will go on between the […]
Update: Allan Green leaves to Denmark to face Mikkel Kessler Part 2 Chris “Gunzz” Cercola LIKE US on FACEBOOK RealCombatMediaCOM Follow Real Combat Media Boxing on TWITTER @REALCOMBATMEDIA Add us to your circle on GOOGLE PLUS Real Combat Media. ENJOY & SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EXCLUSIVE FIGHTER INTERVIEWS ON REAL COMBAT MEDIA YOU TUBE […]
Real Combat Media Speaks With Allan Green By: Chris Cercola LIKE us on FACEBOOK RealCombatMediaCOM Follow Real Combat Media Boxing on TWITTER @REALCOMBATMEDIA Add us to your circle on GOOGLE PLUS Real Combat Media. ENJOY & SUBSCRIBE TO OUR EXCLUSIVE FIGHTER INTERVIEWS ON JOIN OUR BOXING & MMA DISCUSSION FORUMS : REAL COMBAT MEDIA FORUMS
RECAP OF THE SUPER SIX TOURNAMENT BY: FRANK RIVERA On December 17, 2011 in Atlantic City, NJ Andre Ward(24-0, 13 KO) the WBA Super Middleweight Champion and Carl Froch(28-1, 20 KO) the WBC Super Middleweight Champion will finally bring the tournament to a close. The dragged out Super Six […]
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