Everyone made weight for UFC Paris. Full tale-of-the-tape breakdowns, records, betting odds and the ceremonial weigh-in video for Saturday's Dan Hooker vs Salahdine Parnasse-led card at Accor Arena.
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Gamebred FC is booking Anthony Smith for a marquee fight just weeks after his arrest on felony domestic violence charges — and defending the decision. Here's what the promotion said, and why fans aren't buying it.
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Top Rank and Matchroom Boxing Present Ruiz vs. Knaba Prudential Center DAZN Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Robert Brizel’s Prediction Record: 132-30-9, with 7-5 in Featured bouts Sign up for DAZN to see this fight! Newark, NJ (September 3rd, 2026)– DAZN, USA TNT Sports, Top Rank and Matchroom Boxing will […]
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Tony Mundine, 75, Australian Aboriginal World Title Challenger Dies of Heart Attack By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing correspondent Sydney, Australia (August 3oth, 2026)– Vale means goodbye. Tony Mundine, the Australian Bundjalung indigenous aboriginal boxer who fought across four weight classes and challenged Carlos Monzon for the world middleweight title in October 1974 […]
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Conduct Unbecoming! Del Boy Will Decision Trash Talking Tyson Fury in Rematch By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Manchester, UK (July 21, 2014)– The British, European, and World Boxing Organization International heavyweight titles will be at stake in the most important bout of 15 which are scheduled on July 26, 2014, phones 4u […]
GGG By Decision Over Geale, Madison Square Garden HBO Fight Card Preview By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (July 21, 2014)– When trainer Abel Sanchez stated to this reporter Sergio Gabriel Martinez would not want to fight his fighter Gennady Golovkin, he was right. At 29-0, Golovkin now faces the most […]
Rigondeaux knockout in China Sparks Controversy; Undercard included Olympic Gold medalist Zou Shiming By Syl Peterkin, RCM NY Correspondent Macau, China (July 20, 2014)–Guillermo Rigondeaux scored a 1st round knockout against Sod Kokietgym at the Venetian Macao in Macau, China. This knockout is apparently Rigondeaux’s last fight under the Top Rank banner. […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 46 RESULTS Conor McGregor def. Diego Brandao via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 4:05 Gunnar Nelson def. Zak Cummings via submission (rear-naked choke) – Round 2, 4:48 Ian McCall def. Brad Pickett via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Norman Parke def. Naoyuki Kotani via TKO (punches) – Round 2, 3:41 […]
Guillermo Rigondeaux and the Truth about HBO Editorial By James Lopez, RCM LA Boxing Correspondent Guillermo Rigondeux regarded as one of the best pound for pound boxers in the world today, has been heavily criticized by the media. After Rigondeaux dominated Nonito Donaire who was widely regarded as the 3rd best fighter in […]
“G4” GENNADY GOLOVKIN & DANIEL GEALE MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT Thursday, July 17, 2014 SPEAKERS Gennady Golovkin Daniel Geale Abel Sanchez, Trainer of Golovkin Graham Shaw, Trainer of Geale Tom Loeffler, K2 Promotions Gary Shaw, Gary Shaw Productions TOM LOEFFLER: We are definitely excited about this event. I would like to thank some of the partners […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA JIU JITSU Josh Barnett vs. Dean Lister FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: @REALCOMBATMEDIA LIKE US ON FACEBOOK: REALCOMBATMEDIA CHECK OUT OUR QUALITY SPONSORED PRODUCTS NUTRIENT RICH HEMP PLANT PROTEIN IMPROVE BRAIN FUNCTION WITH ‘ALPHA BRAIN’ IMPROVE YOUR ENERGY WITH SHROOMTECH INCREASE ENDURANCE WITH THE CARDIO MASK INCREASE YOUR STRENGTH WITH T-PLUS
MAIN CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 3 p.m. ET) Conor McGregor (146) vs. Diego Brandao (145.5) Zak Cummings (171) vs. Gunnar Nelson (170.5) Ian McCall (126) vs. Brad Pickett (126) Naoyuki Kotani (155.5) vs. Norman Parke (155.5) PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 12:30 p.m. ET) Chris Dempsey (204) vs. Ilir Latifi (205) Phil Harris […]
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Dereck Chisora to battle Tyson Fury in 2014’s BIGGEST rematch on Saturday, July 26 live on AWE “In one of this year’s most anticipated fights, undefeated Heavyweight GIANT 6’9” Tyson Fury (22-0-0) is set to battle top ten world ranked Dereck Chisora (20-4-0) for the WBO World Heavyweight title final eliminator. […]
GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX PROMISES “FIREWORKS” FOR WORLD TITLE DEFENSE This Saturday! July 19, at 11 P.M. ET/PT Solo Boxeo Tecate on UniMás From The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena Official Weigh-In Streamed Live Friday, July 18, at 3 A.M. ET / Midnight PT via www.toprank.tv MACAU, CHINA (July 18, 2014) – Undefeated unified junior featherweight world champion and Cuban […]
VIP GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS FIGHT SCHEDULE FEATURED PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT MAYHEM: Mayweather vs. Maidana 2 Saturday, September 13, 2014 o MGM Grand Garden Arena -Las Vegas, NV In the biggest rematch in recent history, 11-time world champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather battles against former WBA Welterweight World Champion Marcos “El Chino” Maidana. UNDERCARD TO BE ANNOUNCED Live […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT CERRONE VS. MILLER RESULTS Donald Cerrone def. Jim Miller via knockout (head kick) – Round 2, 3:31 Edson Barboza def. Evan Dunham via TKO (strikes) – Round 1, 3:06 Rick Story def. Leonardo Mafra via submission (arm-triangle choke) – Round 2, 2:12 Joe Proctor def. Justin Salas via TKO (punches) […]
WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade to Canelo Alvarez: “The line forms behind me” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Philadelphia (July 16, 2014)– After a successful trip of the United Kingdom, WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade (21-0, 14 KO’s) wants to make it clear that he is the man to beat at […]
Rockin’ Fights 14 at the Paramount Preview By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Huntington, NY (June 17th, 2014)– Light welterweight Karim Mayfield of San Francisco is favored to win a close decision over ten rounds over Emmanuel ‘Tranzformer’ Taylor at the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, Long Island, New York, in the […]
Curran vs. Pitbull Headline September 5th Kickoff From Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Arena Live On Spike At Bellator 123 Kongo Back In Action, King Mo Returns & Lashley Debuts Newport Beach, Calif. (July 16, 2014) – Bellator delivers a night of must-see fights for MMA fans featuring some of the most exciting fighters in the […]
Photos By Showtime Videos By Fighthub.com & Fighthype.com Floyd Mayweather and Marcos Maidana will be facing each other in the ring again…on September 13th at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nevada. Mayweather defeated Maidana last May by decision in a thrilling fight. At a press conference to present the card, Floyd stressed: […]
MAIN CARD (FOX Sports 1, 9 p.m. ET) Donald Cerrone (155) vs. Jim Miller (154.5) Edson Barboza (155) vs. Evan Dunham (155.5) Leonardo Mafra (165.5) vs. Rick Story (170.5) Joe Proctor (155) vs. Justin Salas (155) John Lineker (125.5) vs. Alptekin Ozkilic (125.5) Lucas Martins (145) vs. Alex White (146) PRELIMINARY CARD (FOX Sports 1, […]
IT’S FIRST AND TEN FOR CHINA’S BOXING HERO ZOU SHIMING WHEN HE TAKES ON LUIS DE LA ROSA IN BATTLE OF TOP-10 CONTENDERS This Saturday! July 19 on HBO2® at 5 PM ET/PT Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena MACAO, CHINA (July 16, 2014) – Just 15 months and five fights removed […]
Wilder not a threat to Stiverne Champ plans to teach ‘little kid’ a lesson LAS VEGAS (July 15, 2014) – Long before World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Bermane “B. Ware” Stiverne (24-1, 21 KOs) knocked out Chris Arreola (35-4) this past May to claim the coveted title belt vacated by retired Vitali Klitschko, Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder (31-0, 31 KOs) started […]
Kovalev-Caparello Conference Call Quotes Atlantic City, NJ: Last night the media got a chance to engage in a Q & A with Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (24-0-1, 22 KOs) and Blake “Il Capo” Caparello (19-0-1, 6 KOs), and their respective camps, as they prepare to face-off on August 2 at Revel Casino Hotel for the WBO Light […]
MAYWEATHER VS. MAIDANA 2 PRESS CONFERENCE Photo Credit: Eliezer Garcia, RCM Boxing Correspondent Video By: Fighthub
THOMAS DULORME EYES BOUT WITH PACQUIAO NEW JERSEY (July 15, 2014) – Gary Shaw Productions world title contender, Puerto Rican star Thomas Dulorme (21-1, 14 KO’s), is available to face current WBO welterweight champion, Manny Pacquiao in November, as it seems that Chris Algieri, current WBO junior welterweight champion, may not fight Pacquiao because of money issues. “I’m available and […]
BF WORLD CHAMPION SHAWN “SHOWTIME” PORTER TO DEFEND HIS TITLE AGAINST BRITISH STAR KELL BROOK SATURDAY, AUG. 16 LIVE ON SHOWTIME® AT STUBHUB CENTER IN CARSON, CALIF. SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Tripleheader To Include WBC Lightweight Champion Omar Figueroa Against Daniel Estrada, And WBC Super Middleweight Title Rematch Between Sakia Bika and Anthony Dirrell […]
ERISLANDY LARA “THERE IS NO WAY I LOST TO CANELO” LAS VEGAS (July 14, 2014) – After landing more punches and connecting with a higher percentage,Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara (19-2-2, 12 KOs) feels he was robbed in his fight with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (44-1-1, 31 KOs) that took place at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas this past […]
TICKETS FOR “MAYHEM: FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. MARCOS MAIDANA 2” ARE AVAILABLE AT THE BOX OFFICE TUESDAY, JULY 15AT 1 P.M. ET/10 A.M PTLAS VEGAS (July 14, 2014) – Tickets for the biggest rematch in recent memory, “MAYHEM: Mayweather vs. Maidana 2,” go on sale tomorrow, Tuesday, July 15 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT. […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK Bellew, Cleverly, Joshua & Campbell Pick Up Wins 12/07/2014 ECHO ARENA, LIVERPOOL Tony Bellew and Nathan Cleverly share top billing as part of a star-studded bill with Rocky Fielding, the Smith brothers, Gold medalists Anthony Joshua MBE & Luke Campbell MBE and rising star Gamal Yafai. SCHEDULE Result JOHN QUIGLEY VS IAN […]
Judging Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs Erislandy Lara By James Lopez, RCM Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (June 13th, 2013)– Saul “Canelo” Alvarez vs Erislandy “The American Dream” Lara was a very close affair. Dave Moretti scored the bout 115-113 for Lara. Jerry Roth scored the bout 115-113 for Alvarez. The third official […]
CANELO VS. LARA RESULTS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS CANELO ALVAREZ WINS CLOSE SPLIT-DECISION OVER ERISLANDY LARA FROM SOLD-OUT MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA ON SHOWTIME PPV® Canelo vs. Lara and Lopez vs. Vargas Will Premiere on SHOWTIME® Saturday, July 19 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, Immediately Followed by ALL ACCESS: Canelo vs. Lara Epilogue Click Here To […]
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