Ringside Rage Triggers Trilogy Bout, Mauricio Lara versus Josh Warrington III in Works By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Leeds, UK (February 22nd, 2023)– If ex-world champion Leigh Wood does not exercise a rematch clause with his conqueror, current International Boxing Federation World Featherweight champion Mauricio Lara of Mexico, then Matchroom Boxing’s […]
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Mikaela Mayer-Christina Linardatou Confirmed as Co-Feature to Joe Joyce-Zhilei Zhang
Mikaela Mayer-Christina Linardatou Confirmed as Co-Feature to Joe Joyce-Zhilei Zhang Heavyweight Showdown at Copper Box Arena in London and LIVE on ESPN+ Mayer to make lightweight debut against former two-time junior welterweight champion Linardatou LONDON (Feb. 21, 2023) – Mikaela Mayer is coming back to the U.K. for the second time in a row. The former unified […]
Mauricio Lara Stops Leigh Wood to Win WBA Title in Nottingham, UK – Video Highlights
Mauricio Lara Drops and Stops Bloody Leigh Wood To Win WBA Featherweight Title in Nottingham By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Nottingham, UK (February 19th, 2023)– A seemingly exhausted Mauricio ‘Bronco’ Lara, breathing heavily through an open mouth and trailing heavily on all three scorecards, landed a left hook to the jaw […]
UNDERCARD ANNOUNCED FOR MAYWEATHER VS. CHALMERS FIGHT
Special-Attraction Female Exhibition Rumble To Feature On Zeus Network Pay-Per-View Lineup Presented By FrontRow Fight Series From The O2 Arena In London LONDON – February 17, 2023 – A spicy and potentially explosive female exhibition bout between two of the baddest women to ever appear on reality television will see Baby Mamas of Los Angeles Executive Producer, Baddies West & Bad […]
LEIGH WOOD VS. MAURICIO LARA WEIGH-IN, MEDIA WORKOUT, PRESSER & BETTING ODDS
LEIGH WOOD VS. MAURICIO LARA WEIGH-IN, MEDIA WORKOUT, PRESSER & BETTING ODDS London, UK (February 16th, 2023)– Leigh Wood defends his WBA world featherweight title on Saturday night against the dangerous Mauricio Lara in what has the potential to be a thrilling matchup live on DAZN (excluding Australia and New Zealand). This will be the […]
EDGAR BERLANGA SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM PROMOTIONS
EDGAR BERLANGA SIGNS MULTI-FIGHT DEAL WITH MATCHROOM New York, NY (February 14th, 2023)– Unbeaten Super-Middleweight sensation pens deal with Eddie Hearn. Edgar Berlanga has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. Berlanga (20-0 16 KOs) shot to fame when his blistering speed and devastating power led to an astonishing run of 16 first […]
Joe Cordina Will Face Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in Cardiff, UK
RAKHIMOV DEFENDS IBF SUPER-FEATHER CROWN AGAINST CORDINA ON APRIL 22 ‘The Welsh Wizard’ returns to the Cardiff International Arena Joe Cordina has the opportunity to become a two-time IBF Super-Featherweight World Champion when he faces current belt-holder Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in what promises to be an electric night of boxing at the Cardiff International Arena on Saturday April 22, […]
RCM Boxing Weekend Recap (2/12/23) – Gvozdyk Returns, Foster and Barrios Win WBC, Pero Wins WBA & Wembley Results
Gvozdyk Returns, Foster and Barrios Win WBC, Pero Wins WBA, Marrero Scores Three Knockdowns, Wembley Results By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: athletistic.com Saturday night, February 11, 2023, was a night of comebacks and triumphs, most noteworthy for one fight in which one participant suddenly turned away from his opponent […]
Anthony Joshua vs. Jermaine Franklin Press Conference Video, Preview & Betting Odds
Anthony Joshua vs. Jermaine Franklin Press Conference Video, Preview & Betting Odds By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent London, UK (February 11th, 2023)– The return of ‘AJ’, former World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, is no joke. Joshua will be returning to the ring on April Fool’s Day, Saturday evening, April 1, 2023, […]
3 Undisputed Boxing Bouts That Must Happen in 2023
3 Undisputed Boxing Bouts That Must Happen in 2023 Boxing is a funny old sport. It’s a sport where the best don’t necessarily always fight the best, and where fighters can reach the very top of the sport without fighting anyone truly credible. Thanks to the obscene amount of governing bodies within boxing, if a […]
Murodjon Akhmadaliev Will Face Murodjon Akhmadaliev in San Antonio, Texas
AKHMADALIEV DEFENDS WORLD TITLE ON RODRIGUEZ SAN ANTONIO CARD San Antonio, Texas (February 9th, 2023)– ‘MJ’ meets Tapales while Raymond Ford and Thomas Mattice both step up on April 8 Murodjon Akhmadaliev will defend his WBA and IBF World Super-Bantamweight titles against Marlon Tapales at the Boeing Center at Tech Port in San Antonio, Texas […]
First Joshua vs. Franklin Undercard Fights Confirmed
First Joshua vs. Franklin Undercard Fights Confirmed London, UK (February 9th, 2023)– Craig Richards will face Ricards Bolotniks for the WBA Intercontinental Light-Heavyweight Title and EBU European Middleweight Champion Matteo Signani will defend his belt against Felix Cash at The O2 in London on Saturday April 1, live worldwide on DAZN. Richards (17-3-1, 10 KOs) […]
The Reason Tommy Fury is a Betting Underdog Against Jake Paul is His First 5 Opponents
The Reason Tommy Fury is an Underdog Against Jake Paul is His First 5 Opponents Meet The First Five Opponents of Tommy Fury, With Combined 269 Losses Between Them By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (February 8th, 2023)– While British light heavyweight ‘prospect’ Tommy ‘TNT’ Fury, 8-0 with four knockouts, […]
Cyrus Pattinson Will Face Chris Jenkins on the NXTGEN card on DAZN
PATTINSON VS. JENKINS HEADLINES MARCH 18 NXTGEN CARD IN NEWCASTLE McCormack, Dacres, Price and Dickinson out to impress on Tyneside Matchroom’s first NXTGEN card of the year at the Utilita Arena Newcastle on Saturday March 18 features some of the very best prospects in the North East and beyond looking to take the next steps […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA RETURNS HOME TO FIGHT JERMAINE FRANKLIN ON APRIL 1
ANTHONY JOSHUA RETURNS HOME TO FIGHT JERMAINE FRANKLIN ON APRIL 1 BLOCKBUSTER BOUT TO BE INCLUDED IN DAZN SUBSCRIPTION MATCHROOM AND DAZN ANNOUNCE FIRST 2023 SHOWS INCLUDING TAYLOR VS. SERRANO II ON MAY 20 IN DUBLIN Former two-time Heavyweight Champion of the World Anthony Joshua returns to our screens to face Jermaine Franklin live from […]
CALLUM SMITH FACES UNBEATEN POLE PAWEL STEPIEN ON MARCH 11 IN LIVERPOOL
CALLUM SMITH FACES UNBEATEN POLE PAWEL STEPIEN ON MARCH 11 IN LIVERPOOL Paro vs. Davies Jr and Pacheco vs. Cullen land on action-packed undercard Callum Smith fights in Liverpool for the first time since 2019 when he faces undefeated world-ranked Pole Pawel Stepien at the top of a stacked card at the M&S Bank Arena on Saturday March 11 […]
CONOR MCGREGOR VS. MICHAEL CHANDLER IS OFFICIAL & SET TO COACH THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER – VIDEO
CONOR MCGREGOR VS. MICHAEL CHANDLER IS OFFICIAL & SET TO COACH THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, Nevada (February 4th, 2023)–UFC President Dana White has gone public and confirmed Conor ‘Notorious’ McGregor will make his UFC comeback return in 2023 at 170 pounds, competing in the Octagon […]
Tyson Fury Warns Brother Tommy Fury To be Ready For Jake Paul on February 26
Tyson Fury Warns Brother Tommy Fury To be Ready For Jake Paul on February 26 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (January 30th, 2023)– Lineal World Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has put out a warning and words of caution to younger brother Tommy Fury to be absolutely totally prepared and […]
JAKE PAUL VS. TOMMY FURY PRESS CONFERENCE, HEATED FACE OFF & INTERVIEWS
JAKE PAUL VS. TOMMY FURY PRESS CONFERENCE, HEATED FACE OFF, & INTERVIEWS London, UK (January 29th, 2023)– At the Artur Beterbiev vs. Anthony Yarde fight with Tyson Fury in attendance in London, UK, Tommy Fury and Jake Paul spoke about their fight that takes place February 25th in Saudi Arabia on ESPN+. Jake Paul also […]
ARTUR BETERBIEV STOPS ANTHONY YARDE & CALLS OUT BIVOL FOR A UNIFICATION BOUT – VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
Mysteriously Behind on Two Scorecards, Artur Beterbiev Drops and Stops Yarde in the Eighth Round, Moves Closer to 2023 Dmitry Bivol World Light Heavyweight Unification Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (January 29th, 2023)– Artur Beterbiev, a 9:1 betting favorite at age 38, the International Boxing Federation, World Boxing […]
Artur Beterbiev & Anthony Yarde Presser, Media Workout, Betting Odds, Preview & Weigh-in
Artur Beterbiev & Anthony Yarde Ready for Wembley Showdown Beterbiev vs. Yarde goes down SATURDAY (3:30 p.m. ET/12:30 p.m. PT) at OVO Arena Wembley LIVE & EXCLUSIVELY on ESPN+ CLICK Here for Photos (C/O: Queensberry Promotions) CLICK HERE FOR PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO LONDON (Jan. 25, 2023) — King Artur is ready to light up London. WBC/IBF/WBO light heavyweight world champion Artur […]
JAKE PAUL VS. TOMMY FURY FIGHT WILL TAKE PLACE IN SAUDI ARABIA
JAKE PAUL SET TO FACE UNDEFEATED PROFESSIONAL BOXER TOMMY FURY ON FEBRUARY 26TH IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA MOST VALUABLE PROMOTIONS JOINS FORCES WITH TOP RANK AND ESPN+ IN THE UNITED STATES TO PRESENT JAKE PAUL’S MOMENT OF TRUTH AS A BOXER FORMER TWO DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION BADOU JACK “THE RIPPER” WILL FACE ILUNGA MAKABU IN […]
PUERTO RICAN OLYMPIAN YANKIEL RIVERA SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM
YANKIEL RIVERA SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM Puerto Rican talent in action in New York on February 4 Puerto Rican amateur star Yankiel Rivera has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom – and will fight for the third time in the paid ranks on the undercard of the undisputed double-header with Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz and Alycia Baumgardner vs. Elhem […]
UFC® 286 LEON EDWARDS VS. KAMARU USMAN 3 IS OFFICIAL
UFC® 286 SEES BRITISH CHAMPION LEON EDWARDS’ FIRST BELT DEFENCE IN HIGHLY ANTICIPATED BOUT WITH KAMARU USMAN FEATURED BOUTS: (C) LEON EDWARDS vs. (#1) KAMARU USMAN (#3) JUSTIN GAETHJE vs. (#6) RAFAEL FIZIEV UFC® 286: EDWARDS vs. USMAN 3 TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 27 London, UK – UFC® returns to London for the third time […]
FLOYD MAYWEATHER WILL NOW FACE AGAINST PRO MMA FIGHTER & REALITY TV STAR AARON CHALMERS
FLOYD MAYWEATHER WILL NOW FACE AGAINST PRO MMA FIGHTER & REALITY TV STAR AARON CHALMERS All-Time Great Mayweather To Enter The Ring From The 02 Arena In London In Latest Blockbuster Exhibition Event LONDON – January 23, 2023 – Boxing Hall of Famer Floyd “Money” Mayweather will make his long awaited in-ring debut in the U.K. on Saturday, […]
Opening Odds Favor Jake Paul over Tommy Fury in a High Stakes Match & Tale of the Tape
Opening Odds Favor Jake Paul over Tommy Fury in Feb. 25 High Stakes Saudi Arabian Match By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (January 23, 2023)– With their Saudi Arabia showdown scheduled for February 25, 2023, for either eight of 10 rounds in the 200 pound cruiserweight division, rising British cruiserweight […]
Tyson Fury Calls Out Francis Ngannou for a Special Cage Bout With Mike Tyson as Referee – Video
Tyson Fury Calls Out Francis Ngannou for a Special Bout, with Mike Tyson as Referee By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Manchester, UK (January 23rd, 2023)– Current Lineal World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury has proposed a special mixed rule boxing and Mixed Martial Arts professional bout with former UFC World MMA Heavyweight […]
LIAM SMITH SHOCKS CHRIS EUBANK JR. IN MANCHESTER – VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESSER
Smith Drops Eubank Twice and Wins by TKO in Four, Riakporhe TKOs Glowacki in Four By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Manchester, UK (January 21st, 2023)– Fighting carefully, cautiously and with reserve for the first three rounds, Liam Smith suddenly opened up with power, dropping overhyped and confused Chris Eubank Jr. twice, […]
Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Liam Smith Weigh-in, Preview, Predictions, Betting Odds & How to Watch!
Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Liam Smith Weigh-in, Preview, Predictions, Betting Odds & How to Watch! By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Manchester, UK (January 21st, 2023)– With eleven years fighting experience, former International Boxing Organization World Super Middleweight champion Chris Eubank Jr., 32-2 with 23 knockouts, Brighton, Sussex, United kingdom, may not […]
JAKE PAUL VS. TOMMY FURY IS DONE ACCORDING TO REPORTS
JAKE PAUL VS. TOMMY FURY IS DONE ACCORDING TO REPORTS Roselle Park, NJ (January 17th, 2023)– After two unsuccessful attempts to make the fight happen, Jake Paul (6-0, 4Kos) and Tommy Fury (8-0, 4Kos) have reportedly once again agreed to terms on a boxing match. Tommy Fury is the half brother of World Champion, Tyson […]
ANTHONY JOSHUA VS. DEMSEY MCKEAN WILL BE A POTENTIAL RETIREMENT BOUT WITH A NEW TRAINER
ANTHONY JOSHUA VS. DEMSEY MCKEAN WILL BE A POTENTIAL RETIREMENT BOUT WITH A NEW TRAINER London, UK (January 16th, 2023)– Former World Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, 24-3 with 22 knockouts, Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, will be returning on April 1, 2023, in either London or Australia, under the guidance of new trainer Derrick James, best […]
WOOD VS. LARA UNDERCARD ADDS MANY QUALITY FIGHTS
ACTION-PACKED UNDERCARD CONFIRMED FOR WOOD VS. LARA BARNSTORMER Dalton Smith, Gary Cully, Cheavon Clarke and Gamal Yafai feature on Nottingham fight night General Sale tickets available from midday tomorrow! Dalton Smith will make the second defence of his British Super-Lightweight Title against Billy Allington on the undercard of Leigh Wood’s highly anticipated WBA Featherweight World Title showdown with […]