UNDEFEATED THAD JEAN FACES NO. 1 RANKED SHAMIL MUSAEV FOR THE VACANT PFL WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ON JULY 25 IN WASHINGTON, DC PFL’s Return to the Nation’s Capital Takes Place at CareFirst Arena and Airs Live in the U.S. on ESPN at 10 p.m. ET PFL D.C. Marks the Second of Three Consecutive Weeks of PFL Events Featuring World Championship […]
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DANIEL DUBOIS STOPS FABIO WARDLEY TO WIN THE WBO TITLE – VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Sign up to DAZN Manchester, UK (May 14th, 2026)– Daniel Dubois defeated Fabio Wardley by 11th-round technical knockout (TKO) on Saturday, May 9, 2026, to capture the WBO heavyweight championship in a brutal, pulsating showdown at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, […]
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“BATTLE OF THE LEGENDS” FLOYD ‘MONEY’ MAYWEATHER TO FACE ‘IRON’ MIKE ZAMBIDIS IN FULL-CONTACT EXHIBITION BOUT, SATURDAY, JUNE 27, IN ATHENS, GREECE Five-Weight, 15-Time World Champion Mayweather Meets 18-Time World Champion Kickboxing King and Olympic Boxer Zambidis to Headline Global Pay-Per-View Event, Live from the Telekom Center, Athens at OAKA Olympic Complex Athens, Greece (May […]
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UFC 328 RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS, POST-PRESS CONFERENCE & SOCIAL MEDIA REACTION Newark, NJ (May 10th, 2026)– UFC 328 took place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event was headlined by a middleweight title clash where Sean Strickland reclaimed the championship, handing Khamzat Chimaev the first loss of […]
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UFC FREEDOM 250 PRESS CONFERENCE Sign up to Paramount+ Las Vegas, NV (May 10th, 2026)– The UFC Freedom 250 press conference held on May 8, 2026, was marked by high tension and significant altercations as fighters prepared for the historic June 14 event at the White House. Heavyweight Josh Hokit was ejected from the stage […]
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Vargas & Dulorme Battle to a Draw, Beterbiev & Miller Pick Up KOS on DAZN Reported By ESPN Boxing Chicago, IL (October 7th, 2018)– Welterweight contenders Jessie Vargas and Thomas Dulorme waged a bloody, fast-paced and highly entertaining fight that featured clean punching and two knockdowns — and ended in a draw before 6,235 on […]
JESSE VARGAS SHOVES THOMAS DULORME AT THE WEIGH-IN Chicago, IL (October 6th, 2018)– Jesse Vargas vs. Thomas Dulorme card will take place Saturday, October 6th 9 PM ET/6 PM PT on DAZN in Chicago, IL. SUPPORT REAL COMBAT MEDIA CHARITY FOUNDATION FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: @REALCOMBATMEDIASPORTS FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @REALCOMBATMEDIA LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: REALCOMBATMEDIA SPONSORED LINKS Discount UFC Tickets […]
JOHNSON INSPIRED BY SMITH’S HEROICS TO ‘SHOCK THE WORLD’ Brit ace inspired by gym-mates’ Groves win ahead of Beterbiev clash (Chicago – October 2, 2018)– Callum Johnson is targeting a ‘Callum win double’ and follow gym-mate Callum Smith’s World title win with his own stellar triumph at the elite level when he challenges IBF […]
MCCASKILL LANDS DREAM WORLD TITLE CLASH AGAINST FARIAS ‘CasKILLA’ can become Chicago’s first Women’s World ruler if she rips WBC Super-Lightweight title from Argentine in World title triple-header on Oct 6 Chicago, IL (September 28th, 2018)– Jessica McCaskill is hunting history as Chicago’s first Women’s World champion when she challenges WBC World Super-Lightweight champion Erica […]
Briedis vs Mikaelian & Glowacki vs Vlasov Quarter-Finals in Chicago Nov 10 Season I star Mairis Briedis vs. Noel Mikaelian and Krzysztof Glowacki vs. Maksim Vlasov are the two Quarter-Finals on an incredible doubleheader when the World Boxing Super Series comes to the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, USA. “I am really looking forward to fighting […]
Three-Hour Premier Boxing Champions Show Features Jamal James Delivering Second Round Knockout of Mahonry Montes in Front of Hometown Crowd Friday Night on FS1 & FOX Deportes from The Armory in Minneapolis Middleweight Contender Willie Monroe Jr. Earns Unanimous Decision Over Javier Francisco Maciel Rising Welterweight Eimantas Stanionis Decisions Levan Ghvamichava & Jeison Rosario Drops […]
Legendary 3x All-Pro NFL linebacker Shawne Merriman signs to fight in World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation Inaugural event this fall Airing on worldwide PPV live from Casper, Wyoming CHICAGO (August 2, 2018) – Retired National Football League 3x All-Pro linebacker and 3x Pro Bowl fan-favorite Shawne “Lights Out” Merriman has signed to fight on World Bare […]
Zhang Zhilei, Meng Fanlong, Darmani Rock Claim Shine on ShoBox Stage with Decisive Victories SLOAN, IOWA (July 21, 2018) – Roc Nation boxers Zhang Zhilei, Meng Fanlong and Darmani Rock shined under the bright lights of the ShoBox stage on Friday, each claiming victories at the WinnaVegas Casino & Resort Event Center and polishing their […]
Mikey Garcia vs. Robert Easter Jr. International Media Conference Call Transcript & Audio Recording Click HERE for Audio Richard Schaefer Thank you very much and thank you to all the media members and the fighters for being available today on this call. I’m really happy to talk a little bit about this upcoming fight. Clearly […]
JARON ENNIS vs. ARMANDO ALVAREZ SHOBOX: THE NEW GENERATION FINAL WEIGHTS, QUOTES & PHOTOS FOR TRIPLEHEADER LIVE ON SHOWTIME® Tomorrow/Friday, July 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT from WinnaVegas Casino in Sloan, Iowa Click HERE To Download Weigh-In Photos; Credit: Rosie Cohe/SHOWTIME SLOAN, Iowa (July 19, 2018) – Undefeated welterweight prospect Jaron Ennis and fellow unbeaten Armando Alvarez made weight on Thursday […]
Anthony Barnes takes on Dwayne Williams Friday night in Detroit Photo Credit: Anthony Barnes Facebook Page New York, NY (July 12, 2018)-Friday night at The Motor City Casino in Detroit, undefeated super middleweight Anthony Barnes (10-0, 8 KOs) takes on Dwayne Williams (6-8-1, 3 KOs) in a bout scheduled for six-rounds. “I can’t wait for […]
Detroit Fall and Rise of Clarissa Shields Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent On Friday evening, June 22, 2018, at the Masonic Temple in Detroit, Michigan, this reporter covered a nine-bout card, with three main event bouts televised on Showtime. The two world championship bouts featured women, a televised first. This […]
Claressa Shields Defeats Hanna Gabriels & Christina Hammer Defeats Tori Nelson By ESPN Boxing Detroit, Michigan (June 23rd, 2018)– Claressa Shields, the only American boxer to win back-to-back Olympic gold medals, had faced virtually no adversity through her brilliant amateur career or in her first five professional fights — until Friday night. That’s when Shields, […]
Salita Promotions Presents Ten Bout Showtime Detroit Card Featuring Two World Titles By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Promoter Dmitriy Salita and Salita Promotions will present an exciting ten bout card at the Masonic Temple in Detroit, Michigan, televised nationally on USA Showtime Special Edition, on Friday evening, June 22, 2018, […]
Mike Lee Breaks Rib in 1st round and despite not being able to breathe, defeats Jose Hernandez to claim NABO Light Heavyweight title Chicago, Illinois (June 9, 2018) –WBO number-3 ranked light heavyweight contender Mike Lee Broke his rib in the 1st round, but still claimed the NABO Light Heavyweight title with a 10-round unanimous […]
CLARESSA SHIELDS TRAINING CAMP NOTES TWO-TIME OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST CLARESSA SHIELDS PREPARES TO FACE FELLOW UNIFIED CHAMPION HANNA GABRIELS FRIDAY, JUNE 22 ON SHOWTIME Flint Native Shields Attempting to Become Two-Division Champion On SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION Tickets on Sale for Event at Ticketmaster and Masonic Temple in Detroit Click HERE for photos; Credit Salita Promotions/Terrell Groggins […]
CHRISTINA HAMMER TRAINING CAMP NOTES WOMEN’S WBC & WBO MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION TO MAKE U.S. DEBUT IN TOUGH DEFENSE AGAINST FORMER CHAMPION TORI NELSON ON FRIDAY, JUNE 22 Tickets on Sale For Event At Masonic Temple in Detroit Headlined By Two-Time Gold Medalist Claressa Shield’s Attempt To Become A Two-Division World Champion Unified Women’s WBC and […]
Welterweight Contender Jamal James Wins Majority Decision Over Abel Ramos in Front of Hometown Crowd Friday Night in Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 & FOX Deportes Main Event From the Armory in Minneapolis Edner Cherry Defeats Dennis Galarza by Unanimous Decision in Back and Forth Lightweight Showdown & Chris Colbert Wins Battle of Unbeaten Prospects […]
Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 Kicks Off 2018 Season With Three-Hour Action Packed Extravaganza From The Armory in Minneapolis on Friday, April 13 Welterweight Contender Jamal James Returns to Hometown to Battle Abel Ramos in Welterweight Clash Rugged Veteran Edner Cherry Takes on Dennis Galarza In Lightweight Showdown in Co-Main Event Plus! Austin […]
Caleb Truax Training Camp Quotes & Photos Super Middleweight World Champion Rematches Former Champion James DeGale Saturday, April 7 Live on SHOWTIME from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas Click HERE for Training Camp Photos from John Doman OSSEO, MN (March 27, 2018) – IBF Super Middleweight World Champion Caleb “Golden” Truax shocked […]
Jamal James Returns to Hometown to Battle Abel Ramos in Welterweight Clash Headlining Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 & FOX Deportes from the Armory in Minneapolis on Friday, April 13 Rugged Veteran Edner Cherry Takes on Dennis Galarza In Lightweight Showdown in Co-Main Event Plus! Austin Dulay and Chris Colbert Square-Off in Matchup […]
Undefeated Former Olympian Mytrofanov to Face Hernandez as Natex Boxing’s ‘The Chicago Rumble’ Returns on April 14 in Northlake, IL On Saturday, April 14, Chicago’s newest promoter, Andrew Sobko, CEO of Natex Boxing Promotions, will return to the Midwest Conference Center in Northlake, Illinois, for his next instalment of “The Chicago Rumble.” A night of action-packed professional boxing […]
Vaughn Alexander Gets Second Chance to Shine at Madison Square Garden Vaughn Alexander Photo Credit: David Spagnolo/Main Events Click Here for Photos (St. Louis, Missouri) – Fourteen years ago, in 2004, an 18-year-old rising star in boxing from St. Louis, Missouri got the thrill of his life, winning his fifth professional bout by unanimous decision […]
Weights from McCaskill vs. Brown at UIC Pavilion Saturday Night Tickets for Windy City Fight Night are on sale and priced at $101, $76, $51 and $36 and are available at Ticketmaster outlets, Ticketmaster.com; by calling 1-800-745-3000, or the Warriors Offices: 312-226-5800 or the UIC Pavilion Box Office: 312-413-5740 or by visiting the UIC […]
FRIDAY’S “FIGHTNIGHT LIVE” ON FACEBOOK ROSEMONT RUMBLE TO FEATURE FAN-FRIENDLY ULTRACAST 360˚ AND VIRTUAL REALITY FEEDS Interactive live fight series flashes tech-forward features beginning June 23. Online: https://www.facebook.com/FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE/ CHICAGO (June 22, 2017) – Bringing fight fans closer to the action than ever before, Linacre Media and ULTRACAST will partner to stream Friday’s FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Rosemont Rumble […]
MCCASKILL TO MAKE HISTORY WHILE HEADLINING NEXT WINDY CITY FIGHT NIGHT ON SATURDAY, JULY 29 Chicago, IL (June 7th, 2017)– On Saturday, July 29, 2017, at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Warriors Boxing Promotions returns with a very special edition of their “Windy City Fight Night” professional boxing series, and for the first time in […]
MIKEY GARCIA VS. ADRIEN BRONER IS OFFICIAL! Los Angeles, CA (June 1st, 2017)– Today, SHOWTIME Sports® announced a blockbuster matchup between two of boxing’s biggest stars as three-division world champion Mikey Garcia moves up in weight to 140 pounds to face four-division champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®, […]
Michael Conlan faces Alfredo Chanez at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago Chicago, IL (May 26th, 2017)– Irish Olympic star Michael Conlan faces Alfredo Chanez at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Friday 26th May, live on BoxNation. After a successful pro debut at a sold-out Madison Square Garden Theater, the 25-year-old will be aiming to […]
Undefeated Lightweight World Champion Robert Easter Defends Title Against Mandatory Challenger Denis Shafikov on Friday, June 30 in the Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on Bounce from the Huntington Center in Toledo, Ohio Tickets on Sale Now! TOLEDO, OH (May 11, 2017) – Unbeaten lightweight world champion Robert Easter (19-0, 14 KOs) will […]
World Ranked Super Lightweight Sonny Fredrickson vs. Daniel Montoya May 13, 2017 at the Eastern Michigan Convocation Center Toledo, OH (May 9, 2017) – Undefeated super lightweight prospect Sonny Fredrickson (16-0, 10 KOs) will be back in action when he takes on Daniel Montoya (11-5, 8 KOs) on Saturday, May 13 at the Eastern Michigan Convocation Center on the campus of Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, […]
Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Claressa Shields to Face Dominican’s Mery Rancier for WBC Silver Super Middleweight Championship at Salita Promotions’ Detroit Brawl on Friday, June 16, at Masonic Temple in Detroit Promoter Dmitriy Salita is proud to announce he will feature two-time Olympic Gold Medalist, and now Women’s NABF Middleweight Champion, Claressa “T-Rex” Shields of […]
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