Former UFC title challenger Anthony Smith was arrested on three felony charges in Nebraska. Here's what's known, a look at his complicated history outside the cage, and why his 61-fight career has revived the sport's CTE conversation.
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Oscar De La Hoya addressed the Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn co-promotion on Monday's Ariel Helwani Show, confirming Golden Boy's role alongside Zuffa Boxing after weeks of public tension over the September 12 title fight.
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Edgar Berlanga survived a knockdown to stop Steven Butler in Zuffa Boxing's first New York show, while Vladyslav Sirenko stole the night with a last-second KO. Full results, Dana White's post-fight comments, and video.
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Magomed Ankalaev needed five rounds to grind out Bogdan Guskov and headline UFC Abu Dhabi. Full fight card results, video highlights, the post-fight press conference and social media reaction.
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Magomed Ankalaev stopped Bogdan Guskov by fifth-round TKO to headline UFC Abu Dhabi. Full fight card results, bonus winners, post-fight press conference and video highlights.
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WBO Featherweight Championship OrlanDOS – Cruz & Salido Conference Call Transcript Tuesday, September 17, 2013 In a great traditional battle between Puerto Rico and Mexico, No. 1 Contender Orlando Cruz, in his first world title shot, will battle former two-time World Champion Orlando Salido for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Featherweight Championship. The two […]
CJ Ross Has Stepped Down as a Nevada Boxing Judge By 8Count News Las Vegas, NV (September 18th, 2013)– The boxing judge involved in that controversial decision over the weekend confirms to 8 News NOW that she is stepping down indefinitely. Veteran judge CJ Ross has been involved in two controversial decisions in the last […]
CRUZ VS. SALIDO WORLD TITLE FIGHT, LOMACHENKO’S HISTORIC PRO DEBUT and SEANIE MONAGHAN’S PAY-PER-VIEW DEBUT HIGHLIGHT BRADLEY VS. MÁRQUEZ TELEVISED UNDERCARD Saturday, October 12 at Thomas & Mack Presented Live by HBO Pay-Per-View® LAS VEGAS, NEV. (September 17, 2013) — It’s just 25 days until undefeated World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion TIMOTHY “Desert Storm” […]
* Photo Credit: Floyd Mayweather’s Instagram Floyd Mayweather Issues an Apology for a Social Media Message that was about Oscar De La Hoya’s Drug Addiction A unauthorized photo was released yesterday on Floyd Mayweather’s Instgram account. Apparantly Floyd Mayweather did not send this message or authorize this message to be sent out on his social media account. However, […]
Old Master Mayweather Takes Canelo to School, Judge C.J. Ross Stinks Out The House By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 15, 2013)– It was the main event of a fight card promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, Canelo Promotions, and Floyd Mayweather Promotions at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, […]
Mayweather Handles His Business Against Canelo & Garcia Shocks Matthysse in a upset Danny Garcia vs. Lucas Matthysse Recap By Anthony L. Gonzalez, RCM Editor in Chief Las Vegas, NV (September 15th, 2013)– In a battle for 140lbs supremacy, Danny Garcia started out outboxing Lucas Matthysse in round by setting up his right hand with a solid […]
Mayweather-Canelo Non TV undercard results MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Nevada NON TV Fights: Luis Arias UD 6 James Winchester Ronald Gravil UD 8 Shujaa El Amin Chris Pearson KO 1 Joshua Williams Lannell Bellows KO 1 Jordan Moore
Floyd versus Canelo, Final Thoughts on Eve of Armageddon, and the 154 Pound Mystery By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 14th, 2013)– Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, the mega fight of the moment, the decade, the century (for the moment), perhaps surpasses the mythical Rocky Marciano versus […]
It’s On! Odds On Floyd, Canelo 2 ½ To 1 Underdog, Preview of the Big Fight By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 14th, 2013)–The odds say Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the better fighter to wager on versus Saul Alvarez, and Las Vegas, Nevada, is the place. Can two fighters caught […]
Mayweather-Canelo weigh-in results Floyd Mayweather 150.5 vs. Canelo Alvarez 152 (WBC/WBA super welterweight titles) Danny Garcia 140 vs. Lucas Matthysse 140 (WBC/WBA super lightweight titles) Ishe Smith 151.5 vs. Carlos Molina 153 (IBF jr middleweight title) Ashley Theophane 142 vs. Pablo Cesar Cano 141.5 Luis Arias 162.5 vs. James Winchester 160 Ronald Gavril 168 vs. […]
Interview with “The One” undercard fighter Chris Pearson By Nick Bellafatto, RCM Boxing Correspondent Young upstart and Al Haymon managed fighter Chris Pearson (8-0, 7 KO’s) of Trotwood, Ohio is back in the ring to face Sheridan, Arkansas opponent Josh Williams (9-5, 5 KO’s) in an eight-round middleweight contest. This on the undercard of […]
Mayweather-Alvarez, Garcia-Matthysse, Smith-Molina, the skinny By Nick Bellafatto, RCM Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 13th, 2013)–As suspected, Floyd “Money” Mayweather (44-0, 26 KO’s) in taking on equally undefeated cash cow Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (42-0-1, 30 KO’s) would garner an all-time record purse of $41.5 million. Likely to shatter Pay-Per-View buys as well, could a […]
Floyd Mayweather Sr: “Alvarez will be Floyd’s sparring partner” Floyd Mayweather Sr. believes his son will make Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez look like a “sparring partner.” Mayweather Jr challenges for Alvarez’s WBA Super and WBC light-middleweight title in Las Vegas on Saturday, live and exclusive in the UK on BoxNation (Sky Ch. 437/Virgin Ch. 546). The […]
“THE ONE: Mayweather vs. Canelo” PPV Undercard Press Conference Quotes Unified WBC, WBA and Ring Magazine Light Welterweight Champion Danny “Swift” Garcia and current WBC Inter-Continental Light Welterweight Champion Lucas “The Machine” Matthysse proved that there is more than one main event scheduled at MGM Grand in Las Vegas this Saturday night. The bout […]
Quick results from Las Vegas MGM Grand Premiere Ballroom Shawn Porter UD 10 over Julio Diaz Badou Jack DRAW 10 Marco Antonio Perriban Julian Williams declared no-contest against Hugo Centeno Jr. Jermall Charlo TKO 7 over Rogelio De La Torre Errol Spence KO 1 over Jesus Tavera Diego De la Hoya KO 3 over Luis […]
Las Vegas $$$ Christmas in September: Floyd, Canelo, Garcia and Matthysse Previewed By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 12th, 2013)– Goes the old adage, somebody’s got to win, and somebody has to lose. Now make an educated guess and choose. Floyd Mayweather Jr. is the best fight in town, […]
As Floyd and Canelo Fight for Prestige, The Golden Boy Fights For His Life By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 12th, 2013)– Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez are weighing in on ‘the fight of the new century’ scheduled for Saturday, September 16, 2013, in […]
FLOYD MAYWEATHER & CANELO ALVAREZ FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & PHOTOS Photo credit: Esther Lin/Showtime Las Vegas, NV (September 12th, 2013)– Eight-time, five-division World Champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Super Welterweight World Champion and Mexican Superstar Canelo Alvarez were all business during Wednesday’s final press conference at KA Theatre at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, […]
Golden Boy Live! FOX Sports 2 Weigh-in Shawn Porter 147 vs. Julio Diaz 147 Badou Jack 168 vs. Marco Antonio Perriban 168.5 Julian Williams 154 vs. Hugo Centeno Jr. 153 Jermall Charlo 156 vs. Rogelio De La Torre 153 Errol Spence Jr. 148 vs. Jesus Tavera 156 Diego De La Hoya 122 vs. Luis Cozme […]
Fighters, Champions and Scribes Make Their “THE ONE”: Mayweather vs. Canelo Predictions Former world champions, current fighters and members of the boxing press have weighed in on who they believe will win “THE ONE: Mayweather vs. Canelo” this Saturday, Sept. 14 live on SHOWTIME PPV® from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. So […]
FULL NON-TELEVISED UNDERCARD FOR “THE ONE: MAYWEATHER VS. CANELO” ANNOUNCED Eight-Time, Five-Division World Champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Unified Super Welterweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez are primed and ready for the biggest fight of 2013 on Saturday, September 14. Bbefore these two mega stars step into the ring at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in […]
Floyd Mayweather & Canelo Alvarez Arrive At MGM Grand For Saturday’s Blockbuster Showdown Las Vegas, NV (September 11th, 2013)– Eight-time, five-division World Champion Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Super Welterweight World Champion and Mexican Superstar Canelo Alvarez kicked off fight week for “THE ONE: MAYWEATHER vs. CANELO” as the two superstars arrived in grand fashion in […]
Carlos Molina’s Trainer Says Molina Going to ‘Beat up’ and ‘Knock Out’ Ishe Smith This Saturday Victor Mateo, trainer of upcoming world title challenger, “King” Carlos Molina says Team Molina has their fighter in the shape of his life and ready to beat up and possibly knock out Ishe Smith this Saturday. Molina (21-5-2, 6 […]
SHAWN PORTER VS. JULIO DIAZ II THIS THURSDAY Photo by Hogan Photos / GBP The Shawn Porter vs. Julio Diaz II fight card on Thursday, Sept. 12 at MGM Grand Las Vegas’ Premier Ballroom just keeps getting bigger and better as Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions have added hot super welterweight prospect Jermall Charlo, […]
Mayweather/ Canelo Undercard Preview Garcia vs. Matthysse & Molina vs. Smith By Tom Mauriello, Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (September 11th, 2013)– Unless you have been living under a rock for the last few months, you know that the king of PPV Floyd Mayweather JR (44-0 (26KO’s) will defend his […]
Oscar De La Hoya Checks into Rehab and Will not Attend Canelo vs. Mayweather Oscar De La Hoya made a statement through Golden Boy Promotions this week, expressing that he will not be attending the Floyd Mayweathe vs.Canelo Alvarez fight. Here is his statement below. “Canelo Alvarez and I have big fights coming up this […]
(AP) The Floyd Mayweather Jr. Vs. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez press tour kicked off June 24, 2013 in New York City’s Time Square. Floyd Mayweather Jr. is not just one of the world’s best boxers. He’s also the highest paid athlete ever. The boxing champion will earn a record $41.5 million for next week’s bout […]
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