Vic Drakulich’s Awful Reasoning for his Disqualification of Diego Chaves By James Lopez, RCM LA Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (August 6th, 2014)– The Nevada State Athletic Commission gave an explanation to the press on why Vic Drakulich issued a disqualification this past Saturday on the Diego Chaves vs Brandion Rios bout. According to the NSAC, […]
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NBCSN Fight Night August 9th Triple Header Scouting Report
NBCSN Fight Night August 9th Triple Header Scouting Report: Why you can’t afford to miss these big guys square off! Joseph Parker Photo Courtesy of: Photosport.co.nz Bethlehem, PA: The special edition of NBCSN Fight Night triple header scheduled for August 9th at Sands is going to be jam-packed with action as heavyweights and light heavyweights square off in […]
JON JONES COLLIDES WITH DANIEL CORMIER AT UFC® 178 SATURDAY & POST BRAWL INTERVIEW VIDEOS
CHAMPION JON JONES COLLIDES WITH DANIEL CORMIER AT UFC® 178 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 AT MGM GRAND IN LAS VEGAS Plus: DUSTIN POIRIER vs. CONOR McGREGOR CAT ZINGANO vs. AMANDA NUNES BOBBY GREEN vs. JORGE MASVIDAL TIM KENNEDY vs. YOEL ROMERO DOMINICK CRUZ vs. TAKEYA MIZUGAKI TICKETS FOR UFC® 178: JONES vs. CORMIER AT MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA – […]
JON JONES & DANIEL CORMIER BRAWL AT UFC 178 PRESS MEDIA EVENT
THE BOXING PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION TO COLLABORATE WITH BOX FAN EXPO
THE BOXING PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION TO COLLABORATE WITH BOX FAN EXPO TAKING PLACE THIS SEPTEMBER IN LAS VEGAS MEET AND GREET the world’s biggest fighters, promoters and industry people at the first time, one of a kind event For Immediate Release Las Vegas (August 4, 2014)- The BOXING PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION have confirmed that they will collaborate with Box […]
BOXING LEGEND BERNARD HOPKINS TO MEET UNDEFEATED SERGEY KOVALEV IN LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT UNIFICATION BOUT LIVE ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING...
BOXING LEGEND BERNARD HOPKINS TO MEET UNDEFEATED SERGEY KOVALEV IN LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT UNIFICATION BOUT LIVE ON HBO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® IBF, WBA and WBO Championships all on the line as The Alien vs. Krusher comes to the East Coast in November (August 4, 2014) — Speed, savvy and defense will come face-to-face with explosive power […]
Main Events Drops Stevenson-Kovalev Lawsuit Without Prejudice
Main Events Drops Stevenson-Kovalev Lawsuit Without Prejudice Totowa, NJ: Having achieved its goal of making a light heavyweight unification fight for Sergey Kovalev, Main Events filed paperwork in the Southern District of New York today formally dropping their lawsuit against Groupe Yvon Michel, Inc., Yvon Michel, Adonis Stevenson, Al Haymon, Showtime, Golden Boy Promotions, Inc., and […]
T STREET CONTROVERSY LIVE RECAP VIDEOS OF RIOS VS. CHAVES & KOVALEV VS. CAPARELLO
T STREET CONTROVERSY On July 29, 2014 the man they call TstreeT CONTROVERSY” ventured into a solo operation. TstreeT Controversy formally of Enter The Arena gained his international acclaim covering the worlds biggest boxing events live and uncut moments after the fights. TstreeT was instrumental in generating 18,000,000 views and exactly 28,000 subscribers during […]
HBO RESULTS – RIOS VS. CHAVES & VARGAS VS. NOVIKOV VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
HBO RESULTS RIOS VS. CHAVES & VARGAS VS. NOVIKOV Photo Credit: Chris Farina/Top Rank Boxing After multiple fouls, ref Vic Drakulich disqualified Diego Chaves at 1:26 of Round 9, handing Brandon Rios a win by DQ in an all-action brawl. UNDERCARD RESULTS LAS VEGAS:Jessie Magdaleno TKO 7 Carlos RodriguezJose Ramirez UD 8 Alfred Romero […]
Kovalev Krushes Caparello in Second Round at Revel to Retain His WBO Light Heavyweight Title
Kovalev & Caparello Photo Credits: Rich Graessle/Main Events Kovalev Krushes Caparello in Second Round at Revel to Retain His WBO Light Heavyweight Title Krusher Kovalev Photo Credits: Rich Graessle/Main Events In the much-anticipated WBO Light Heavyweight World Championship bout, Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (25-0-1, 23 KO’s*) takes down undefeated Australian challenger Blake “Il Capo” […]
BRANDON RIOS VS. DIEGO CHAVES PREVIEW BY JAMES LOPEZ
BRANDON RIOS VS. DIEGO CHAVES PREVIEW By, James Lopez, RCM LA Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (August 2, 2014)– Brandon Rios (31-2-1 KO 23) vs Diego Chaves (23-1 KO 19) are both strong punchers with good chins who prefer to fight coming forward. This has all the makings to be a fight […]
SHANNON BRIGGS STEALS WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO’s LUNCH VIDEO
Bernard Hopkins vs. Sergey Kovalev is almost a done deal for November
Bernard Hopkins vs. Sergey Kovalev is almost a done deal for November SI.com’s Chris Mannix tweeted today that undefeated knockout artist Sergey Kovalev is scheduled to fight 49 year old Bernard Hopkins in November. Dan Rafael from ESPN reported that the fight will be televised on HBO. The venue has not been decided yet. […]
UFC AUGUST NEWS UPDATES
August Awesomeness We preview some of the great matchups coming next month > Incredibly Smooth The best of Benson Henderson > Rose Namajunas Meet the strawweights > Latest News MacDonald-Saffiedine Headlines In Halifax Lee-Tuck Added To UFC 178 Card Diaz vs Silva: Five Questions UFC Minute: Thursday, July 31 Anik and Stann Hone Their Craft […]
BRANDON RIOS vs. DIEGO CHAVES & JESSIE VARGAS vs. ANTON NOVIKOV OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN
BRANDON RIOS vs. DIEGO CHAVES JESSIE VARGAS vs. ANTON NOVIKOV OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN Today! Friday, August 1 at 3 P.M. PT The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas – Gracia 4 & 8 * Open To The Public! * Streamed Live via www.toprank.tv LAS VEGAS, NV (August 1, 2014) — Former world lightweight champion and pound-for-pound all-action […]
Random Drug Testing Rising in Boxing
Random Drug Testing Rising in Boxing By James Lopez, RCM LA Boxing Correspondent Los, Angeles, CA (August 1st, 2014)– The boxing culture has changed throughout the years regarding random drug testing. USADA and VADA have been more involved in high profile fights. The reason being is plenty of fighters, promoters, and fans are striving […]
Real Combat Media’s Boxing Radio’s – Richard ‘The Boxing Prophet’ Solomon’s Picks Of the Week
Richard ‘The Boxing Prophet’ Solomon’s Picks Of the Week Richard’s love of boxing preceded his love of solid food. Doctors report he came out of his mother’s womb throwing a jab. As a child he would only ever count from 1 to 10, and his favorite superhero didn’t wear a cape- he wore leather gloves […]
AUSTIN TROUT IS BACK ON ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
“NO DOUBT ABOUT IT” AUSTIN TROUT IS BACK!!!! AUGUST 22 AT PECHANGA RESORT & CASINO ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS Sherman Oaks, CA (July 31, 2014) Former world champion AUSTIN “No Doubt” TROUT returns to battle against two-time world title challenger DANIEL “The Rock” DAWSON in the main event on ESPN Friday Night Fights presented by Corona Extra™ from the Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, […]
KOVALEV CAPARELLO FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE PHOTOS AND QUOTES
KOVALEV CAPARELLO FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE PHOTOS AND QUOTES Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev and Blake “Il Capo” Caparello Photo credits to Larry Levanti/Main Events YOU CAN WATCH THE KOVALEV – CAPARELLO FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE HERE ATLANTC CITY – The final press conference was held today for the August 2 title fight between Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev, 24-0-1, 22 […]
Kovalev-Caparello Scouting Report: Can Caparello handle Krusher’s power long enough to take him into the uncharted territory of the later ro
Kovalev-Caparello Scouting Report: Can Caparello handle Krusher’s power long enough to take him into the uncharted territory of the later rounds? Krusher Kovalev Photo Credits: Rich Graessle/Main Events Atlantic City, NJ: Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (24-0-1, 22 KOs) has a reputation as a knockout artist but his challenger for the WBO Light Heavyweight World Title […]
DIEGO CHAVES’ VISA IS CLEARED AND SATURDAY’S FIGHT WITH BRANDON RIOS IS ON!
DIEGO CHAVES’ VISA IS CLEARED AND SATURDAY’S FIGHT WITH BRANDON RIOS IS ON! Live on HBO® at 9:45 P.M. ET/PT The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas LAS VEGAS, NV (July 29, 2014) — Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum announced today that the Visa forDIEGO “La Joya” CHAVES has CLEARED and that he will be […]
ADRIEN BRONER VS. EMMANUEL TAYLOR & LUCAS MATTHYSSE VS. ROBERTO ORTIZ TICKETS ON SALE
EXCLUSIVE PRE-SALE OFFER! CINCINNATI WELCOMES ADRIEN BRONER HOME ON SEPT. 6 THE FORMER THREE-DIVISION CHAMPION MEETS EMMANUEL TAYLOR ON SHOWTIME AT U.S. BANK ARENA LUCAS MATTHYSSE VS. ROBERTO ORTIZ IN CO-MAIN PLUS THE RETURN OF ANDRE BERTO Tickets On Sale Today Wednesday, July 30! Broner vs. Taylor, a 12-round Super […]
ANDERSON SILVA VS. NICK DIAZ CONFIRMED FOR SUPERBOWL WEEKEND
ANDERSON SILVA VS. NICK DIAZ CONFIRMED By MMAFighting.com Anderson Silva, arguably one of the greatest MMA fighters of all time, will return to the Octagon against former Strikeforce welterweight champion Nick Diaz on Jan. 31 in Las Vegas. UFC president Dana White announced the match-up Tuesday on ESPN’s SportsCenter. “The greatest off all-time Anderson Silva is back. […]
UFC NEWS UPDATES 7/30/14
Cormier Gets His Title Shot At UFC 178 We break down this epic 205-pound collision > Nick Diaz Is Back Signs three-fight deal > The Return of Dominick Cruz Faces Mizugaki At UFC 178 > Latest News Rankings: Green, Bermudez Soar Aldo-Mendes […]
ANDRE DIRRELL RETURNS TO THE RING THIS WEEK AS CO-FEATURE ON ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS
ANDRE DIRRELL RETURNS TO THE RING THIS WEEK AS CO-FEATURE ON ESPN FRIDAY NIGHT FIGHTS AUGUST 1 AT LITTLE CREEK CASINO RESORT Sherman Oaks, CA (July 29, 2014) Former world title challenger and Super Six Participant ANDRE “The Matrix” DIRRELL will battle Vladine Biosse on Friday, AUGUST 1 in a ten round super middleweight co-feature Bout at “Little […]
UFC STAR ROBBIE LAWLER SIGNS DEAL WITH ADIDAS
ADIDAS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH UFC FIGHTER ROBBIE LAWLER NEW YORK/PORTLAND, Ore. – adidas today announced a partnership with Robbie Lawler, the number one contender for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Welterweight title. The new partnership will provide world-class equipment to Lawler to help him prepare for his upcoming UFC on Fox 12 main […]
Chilemba-Cummings Highlights Stacked Undercard for Kovalev-Caparello at Revel on August 2nd
Chilemba-Cummings Highlights Stacked Undercard for Kovalev-Caparello at Revel on August 2nd Grachev & Chilemba Photo Credits: Rich Graessle/Main Events Atlantic City, NJ: Before live audiences at Revel Casino Hotel witness the much-anticipated WBO Light Heavyweight World Championship match-up between the undefeated Russian Wrecking Ball Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (24-0-1, 22 KOs) and the undefeated Australian challenger […]
Unprofessional Timekeeping Bungle Highlights GGG Bout With Daniel Geale, Video Highlights & Post Press Conference Video
Unprofessional Timekeeping Bungle Highlights GGG Bout With Daniel Geale Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Readers Note: This is the opinion and observation of Robert Brizel, not necessarily the opinion of Real Combat Media. New York, NY (July 28th, 2014)– The New York State Boxing Commission should take a hard look […]
Roy Jones Jr. Wins via TKO5 in Riga, Latvia – Possible James Toney Rematch in the near future?
Roy Jones Jr. Wins via TKO in round 5 in Riga, Latvia, 07.26.14 By Syl Peterkin, RCM NY Correspondent Riga, Latvia (July 27, 2014)– Roy Jones Jr. won a TKO victory over journeyman Courtney Fry from England. This was RJJ, Jr.’s fourth consecutive victory following three straight losses to competition that included current […]
UFC FOX 12 RESULTS, POST PRESS CONFERENCE, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & DANA WHITE INTERVIEW
UFC FOX 12 RESULTS Robbie Lawler def. Matt Brown via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 48-47) Anthony Johnson def. Antonio Rogerio Nogueira via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 0:44 Dennis Bermudez def. Clay Guida via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 2:57 Bobby Green def. Josh Thomson via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Jorge […]
GEALE LOSES IN SPIRITED EFFORT TO GGG, JENNINGS WINS & GETS SHOT AT WBC TITLE & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
GEALE LOSES IN SPIRITED EFFORT JENNINGS WINS, GETS SHOT AT WBC TITLE NEW YORK (July 27, 2014) – Tonight at the Madison Square Garden in New York, Gary Shaw Productions former two-time middleweight champion, Daniel Geale (30-3, 13 KOs) gave it his all in a losing effort against WBA champion Gennady Golovkin (30-0, 27 KOs). “I’m not a ashamed to say I […]

























