The ‘Russian Tyson’, 36-1 Heavyweight Denis Boytsov, 40, Dies Eleven Years After Tragedy By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Oryol, Russia (October 20th, 2026)– Former WBO European Heavyweight champion Denis Boytsov, The Russian Tyson, whose record reached 36-1 with 27 knockouts, fighting out of Hamburg, Germany, until he was found on May […]
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STATEMENT FROM MOST VALUABLE PROMOTIONS ON FLOYD SCHOFIELD III VS. LUCAS BAHDI San Juan, Puerto Rico (October 2oth, 2026)– Most Valuable Promotions, also known as MVP Promotions, has formally challenged the decision in Lucas Bahdi’s Saturday, October 10 world championship bout against Floyd Schofield III. The video evidence demonstrates multiple significant officiating errors that directly […]
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Fundora Wins by TKO at 2:59 in Round 12 as Courageous Hadribeaj Doesn’t Win a Round By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (October 18th, 2026)– Late-round stoppages in world title bouts and high-stakes bouts are exceedingly rare. A repeat of Julio Cesar Chavez versus Meldrick Taylor I (1990), David […]
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Mike Malott knocked out Joaquin Buckley at UFC Edmonton and Dana White addressed the handshake snub. Full card results and video highlights.
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All 26 fighters made weight for UFC Edmonton. Full card records and weights, main card film study, odds ranges and weigh-in video for Buckley vs. Malott at Rogers Place.
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CANELO VS. LARA WEIGH-IN @REALCOMBATMEDIA – Editorial StaffEditor in ChiefWe are the Editorial staff for the top independent international boxing and mma online publication since 2012. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @realcombatmedia. For breaking news reports, contact us at [email protected] and for advertising or consulting inquiries, email us at [email protected].
FORMER FEMALE BOXING WORLD CHAMP HOLLY HOLM SIGNS WITH THE UFC *Photo Credit: Mary Ann Lurie Owen www.boxinginlasvegas.com Las Vegas, NV (July 11, 2014)– The UFC has signed former professional boxer and undefeated female bantamweight Holly Holm to a contract, president Dana White announced on Thursday. “I’m excited,” White told ESPN.com. “I like the fact we […]
UFC Bantamnweight Champion, Ronda Rousey has a broken thumb suffered in the 16-second win on Saturday against Alexis Davis at UFC 175 and will have knee surgery next week. Rousey said she will have arthroscopic knee surgery on her knee next Tuesday to clean up some existing issues she has […]
UFCFIGHTPASS.com BEGINS HISTORIC INVICTA DEAL WITH TWO TITLE FIGHTS ON SEPTEMBER 6 FULL INVICTA LIBRARY NOW AVAILABLE ON UFCFIGHTPASS.com Las Vegas, Nevada – UFC FIGHT PASS™, the UFC’s digital streaming service, is proud to announce UFCFIGHTPASS.comwill be the place to see the eighth stacked card from the world’s leading all-female MMA promotion, Invicta Fighting Championships. […]
CANELO VS. LARA FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO @REALCOMBATMEDIA – Editorial StaffEditor in ChiefWe are the Editorial staff for the top independent international boxing and mma online publication since 2012. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @realcombatmedia. For breaking news reports, contact us at [email protected] and for advertising or consulting inquiries, email us […]
CANELO VS. LARA EPISODES 1 & 2 @REALCOMBATMEDIA – Editorial StaffEditor in ChiefWe are the Editorial staff for the top independent international boxing and mma online publication since 2012. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @realcombatmedia. For breaking news reports, contact us at [email protected] and for advertising or consulting inquiries, email us at […]
CANELO VS. LARA UNDERCARD PREVIEW By James Lopez, RCM Boxing Correspondent Mauricio Herrera vs Johan Perez Mauricio Herrera (20-4 KO’s 7) made his pro debut at the age of 27. Despite the late start to his career he has been able to compete with some of the best in his division. […]
RIGONDEAUX vs. LOOKNONGYANGTOY WBA/WBO JR. FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP HEADLINES SOLO BOXEO TECATE Saturday, July 19 UniMás at 11 P.M. ET/PT Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao MACAU, CHINA (July 9, 2014) – Undefeated unified junior featherweight world champion and Cuban sensation GUILLERMO “El Chacal” RIGONDEAUX will defend his titles against Top-Five […]
THE UFC® RETURNS TO TULSA ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 23 WHEN BENSON HENDERSON BATTLES RAFAEL DOS ANJOS IN FIVE-ROUND MAIN EVENT Plus: DEMIAN MAIA vs. MIKE PYLE JORDAN MEIN vs. BRANDON THATCH FRANCIS CARMONT vs. THALES LEITES CHAS SKELLY vs. TOM NIINIMAKI AARON PHILLIPS vs. MATT HOBAR MAX HOLLOWAY vs. MIRSAD BEKTIC TIM […]
Kell Brook: I’ll prove I am the real deal against Porter Sheffield star finally gets his World title shot on August 16 Kell Brook has vowed to prove he is a World class fighter by ripping the IBF Welterweight crown from Shawn Porter when they clash at the StubHub Center in Carson, California on […]
Tony Bellew: When I fight Cleverly, I’ll retire him Liverpool star switched on for Dos Santos with Welsh foe lying in wait Tony Bellew says he can afford no slip-ups against Julio Cesar Dos Santos on Saturday night at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, live on Sky Sports – as he wants to fight […]
Lara Will Kayo Slow Moving Canelo, Showtime Fight Card Preview By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (June 10th, 2014)–Light middleweight Southpaw Erislandy Lara will beat both Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Floyd Mayweather Jr. if given the chance. An aging Floyd is unlikely to be able to beat a fast moving […]
Czar Glazkov Returns to Sands for 8/9 Fight Night Triple-Header Tickets on Sale Now Bethlehem, PA: The August 9th edition of NBCSN Fight Night will feature three bouts with three undefeated fighters and a high chance of a knockout in each bout. Undefeated heavyweight contender Vyacheslav “Czar” Glazkov (17-0-1, 11 KOs) returns to […]
Elton Dharry to headline his own promotion on Friday, August 1 against Antwan Robertson at the Amazura Concert Hall in Queens, NY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE QUEENS, NY (JULY 9, 2014)–On Friday night, August 1, a special night of boxing will take place at the Amazura Concert Hall in Queens, New York as Elton […]
Uptown Saturday Night Rumble! Super Bantamweight Prospect Josh Bowles to Rematch Dangerous Jhovany Collado in Harrisburg By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Harrisburg, PA (June 10th, 2014)–The Uptown Saturday Night Rumble is coming up in Harrisburg! Rising (8-2) super bantamweight prospect Josh Bowles of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, will rematch dangerous Dominican Republic (4-8-2) ringer […]
Dierry Jean eyes Terence Crawford At lightweight or junior welterweight MONTREAL (July 9, 2014) – North American Boxing Federation (NABF) lightweight champion Dierry “Dougy Style” Jean (26-1, 18 KOs) has zeroed in on undefeated World Boxing Association lightweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford (24-0, 17 KOs) as a potential opponent for a career-defining fight. […]
Matchroom Boxing Fight Pass launches in August Streamed shows begin on September 12 – members get priority ticket booking period Eddie Hearn is proud to announce the launch of the Matchroom Boxing Fight Pass – a new membership service that gives fight fans more live boxing, as Matchroom Boxing teams up […]
Matt Skelton: Joshua could be another Audley Harrison Heavyweight veteran warns Olympic star he’s coming to Liverpool to win Matt Skelton has warned Anthony Joshua MBE that he’s planning to derail his pro career at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Saturday, live on Sky Sports – and says that Joshua could follow the […]
Promoter Bobby Hitz Interview: Feels Oquendo Beat Chagaev in Chechnya By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent In a Real Combat Media interview exclusive, Chicago’s top promoter, Bobby Hitz, stated he felt his fighter Fres Oquendo had been robbed in his world heavyweight title bout in Grozny, Chechnya, but also had favorable things to […]
M-1 CHALLENGE 50: Battle of Neva STEPHAN PUETZ vs. VIKTOR NEMKOV II M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight Championship DAMIAN GRABOWSKI vs. MARCIN TYBURA M-1 Challenge Heavyweight Championship August 15, 2014 * Mitninskaya emb 6 * St. Petersburg, Russia PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release M-1 Challenge Light Heavyweight & Heavyweight title fights Puetz vs. Nemkov II, Grabowski […]
TWO-TIME CHINESE OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST ZOU SHIMING STEPS UP IN HIS 10-ROUND DEBUT AGAINST WORLD-RATED LUIS DE LA ROSA – and – UNDEFEATED NO. 2-RATED CONTENDER GILBERTO RAMIREZ DEFENDS HIS NABF and NABO TITLES AGAINST JUNIOR TALIPEAU Saturday, July 19, on HBO2® at 5 P.M. ET/PT From the Cotai Arena at The Venetian Macao […]
UFC 176 HAS BEEN CANCELLED The UFC announced today that they would be cancelling UFC 176. Kevin Iole reported in his article on the UFC 176 cancellation that UFC officials considered putting UFC women’s champion Ronda Rousey in the August 2 main event. However, Rousey suffered a hand injury in her 16 second win at UFC 175 […]
Kovalev to B-Hop “Any Time, Any Place!” Ft. Lauderdale, FL: As Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev (24-0-1, 22 KOs) prepares to defend his WBO Light Heavyweight World Title against Blake “Il Capo” Caparello on August 2nd on HBO Boxing After Dark from Revel Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, NJ, the media is buzzing about the […]
Chagaev Regains WBA Heavyweight Title, Oquendo Has Mandatory Rematch Clause By Robert Brizel, Head RCM Boxing Correspondent Ruslan ‘White Tyson’ Chagaey has regained the World Boxing Association world heavyweight title he held from 2007 to 2009. In the main event at Ahmat Arena in Grozny, Russia, Chagaev, 35, from Hamburg, Germany, scored a 12 […]
Andrade: I am coming to watch Biosse win… …and Callum Smith expects to get rounds in against American WBO Light Middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade says he is travelling to the UK with gym mate Vladine Biosse and he will upset rising star Callum Smith when they clash on Saturday night at the Echo […]
Nathan Cleverly: One more fight then I beat Bellew again Welshman wants to face bitter Liverpool rival after Valori fight Nathan Cleverly says that beating Alejandro Valori on Saturday night at the Echo Arena in Liverpool live on Sky Sports will lead to a massive British grudge rematch with Tony Bellew – […]
ESPN “Friday Night Fights” Heats Up SHELTON, WA (July 8, 2014) – Gary Shaw Productions, ESPN “Friday Night Fights” is heating up when main event fighters Tureano Johnson (14-1, 10 KOs) and Mike Gavronski (14-0-1, 10 KOs) battle in a 10-round middleweight showdown for the Continental Americas USNBC Title. Also, in the 10-round co-feature, lightweights, […]
AMERICAN CRUISERWEIGHT CONTENDER JUNIOR “HURRICANE” WRIGHT signs with Star of David Promotions BROOKLYN (July 8, 2014)— Star of David Promotions boss Dmitriy Salita is pleased and excited to announce that Junior Wright, a cruiserweight contender from Chicago,has signed a promotional deal. The 27-year-old Wright, a three-time (2006, 2008, 2009) Chicago Golden Gloves champion, came to the […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST AMIR KHAN Boxer Amir Khan will not face action over an alleged street assault on two teenagers near a mosque in Bolton. The 27-year-old’s management said police had been in touch to say the matter has been dropped. Former world champion Khan was arrested […]
TUF 19 FINALE RESULTS PENN VS. EDGAR – BJ PENN RETIRES Frankie Edgar def. B.J. Penn via TKO (strikes) – Round 3, 4:16 Corey Anderson def. Matt Van Buren via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:01 Eddie Gordon def. Dhiego Lima via TKO (punches) – Round 1, 1:11 Derrick Lewis def. Guto Inocente via […]
Chazz Witherspoon talks about his return THIS SATURDAY at Riverwinds in West Deptford, NJ For Immediate Release West Deptford, New Jersey (July 7, 2014)—THIS SATURDAY, July 12, Heavyweight contender, Chazz “The Gentleman” Witherspoon returns to the ring after a two-year absence when he takes part in an 8-round bout against Tyabb Beale (9-4-1, 3 KO’s) […]
JUANMA LOPEZ AND JONATHAN OQUENDO WILL TRAVEL TO LAS VEGAS TOMORROW FOR THEIR BOUTS ON THE CANELO-LARA SHOW THIS SATURDAY, JULY 12TH Puerto Ricans Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez and Jonathan “Polvo” Oquendo will travel tomorrow to Las Vegas for their fights against Mexicans Francisco Vargas and Abner Mares, respectively, this Saturday, July […]
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