FEATHERWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#12) EDSON BARBOZA AND LERONE MURPHY BATTLE AT UFC® APEX FEATURED BOUT: (#9) TIM ELLIOTT vs. (#13) TATSURO TAIRA Las Vegas – UFC® returns to UFC APEX with a thrilling clash of featherweight contenders that will see legendary KO artist and No. 12 ranked Edson Barboza take on undefeated Lerone Murphy. Also, No. 9 ranked flyweight Tim Elliott aims to become the […]
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EDWARDS AND CURIEL CLASH IN PHOENIX Former World champions collide on Estrada-Rodriguez bill on June 29 Phoenix, Arizona (April 16th, 2024)– Sunny Edwards and Adrian Curiel will clash in a 12-round Flyweight battle as the chief support bout for the blockbuster World title clash between Juan Francisco Estrada and Jesse Rodriguez at Footprint Center in […]
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BIVOL VS BETERBIEV ANNOUNCED & QUEENSBERRY VS MATCHROOM ‘5 VS 5’ UNVEILED London, UK April 15th, 2024: His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), today announced the selected fighters who will compete on behalf of long-standing promotional rivals Queensberry and Matchroom in the history-making 5 vs 5 collision set to take […]
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*QUOTES AND PHOTOS* “KING” RYAN GARCIA DALLAS MEDIA WORKOUT HANEY VS. GARCIA WILL BE EXCLUSIVELY LIVE WORLDWIDE ON DAZN ON SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 2024 Click HERE for Photos Click HERE to Rewatch Livestream Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda DALLAS, TEXAS (April 9, 2024): Super lightweight world title contender and international PPV star “King” Ryan Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) hosted a media […]
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Jared Anderson Defeats Ryad Merhy in Corpus Christi CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 13, 2024) — Jared “The Real Big Baby” Anderson did not have a particularly eager opponent in Ryad Merhy, but the heavyweight hopeful from Toledo, Ohio, got the job done. Anderson faced little resistance and defeated Merhy via 10-round unanimous decision in the main event Saturday evening […]
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Khabib Allakhverdiev shocks Joan Guzman in a stunning upset Beatdown 2012 –BBTCenter Sunrise- FL 11/30/2012 By: Lita B. Kaufman–Ringside Sunrise, FL– Joan “Little Tyson” Guzman, despite blatant and obvious favoritism by Referee Luis Pabon, got ‘Beatdown’ during his bout against Khabib “The Hawk” Allakhverdiev. The men battled it out for the vacant WBA World Light Welterweight […]
Gennady Golovkin vs. Gabriel Rosado Announced Marc Abrams and sources of www.15rounds.com have confirmed that Gennady Golovkin will defend the WBA Middleweight title against Philadelphia’s Gabriel Rosado on January 19th at the Theater at Madison Square Garden as part of an HBO televised Tripleheader. Golovkin, 24-0 with twenty-one knockouts will be making his second appearance on […]
JUANMA LOPEZ AND WILFREDO VAZQUEZ JR. WITH WBO “KIDS DRUG FREE” GIVE SPORTS EQUIPMENT TO SCHOOL IN AGUAS BUENAS, PUERTO RICO AGUAS BUENAS, PUERTO RICO- Former world champions Juan Manuel “Juanma” Lopez, Wilfredo Vazquez Jr. and Samuel Serrano, along with prospects and contenders gave sports equipoment to the Pedro Albizu Campos School in Aguas […]
ERIC HUNTER HOPES TO IMPRESS BY UPSETTING JERRY BELMONTES DECEMBER 8 – NBC SPORTS NETWORK FIGHT NIGHT PEARSON/McGONIGLE HALLS, TEMPLE UNIVERSITY Eric Hunter Photo Credits: phillyboxinghistory.com Philadelphia, PA-When Teon Kennedy sustained an injured knee last month and had to withdraw from his fight with Jerry […]
CAGE CONTENDER FIGHT STARS £10,000 Battle: 8 MMA Fighters – 1 Title – 1 Night Liverpool Olympia, UK ● Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012 Fighter Quotes of NoteCage Contender ‘Fight Stars’ Saturday in Liverpool, England LIVERPOOL, England (November 29, 2012) – Below find fighter quotes of notes from four of the participants from Saturday’s £10,000 “Cage […]
MEDIA ALERT *Bellator 82 Weigh-In Results* Mount Pleasant, MI. – The Bellator 82 weigh-ins have been completed from Mount Pleasant, Michigan in preparation for Bellator’s Friday night event at The Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort, which features the finals of the Bellator Season 7 Welterweight Tournament. Bellator 82 will be broadcast LIVE on Friday, […]
Ready for a Beatdown- Joan Guzman vs. Khabib Allakhverdiev By: Lita B. Kaufman (Twitter:@lita_b_kaufman) Sunrise, Fl–Ready for a Beatdown? Acquinity Sports in association with bSavings.com present Beatdown 2012 November 30, 2012 at the BB&T Arena in Sunrise, FL. Doors open at 3:30 and the action begins at 4:00pm. Following World Championship Boxing, Acquinity and bSavings.com […]
These Cant-Miss fights can be seen on WealthTV nationally on Verizon FiOS TV channel 169 and 669 in HD, AT&T U-Verse TV channels 470 and 1470 in HD, along with over 100 cable systems across the country as well as on line viewing on numerous connected devices and via www.wealthtv.com. About WealthTV WealthTV is the […]
“JUST WATCH!” TOP RANK BREAKS NEW GROUND BY PRESENTING BEHIND-THE-SCENES ONE-HOUR LIVE STREAM OF MANNY PACQUIAO TRAINING SESSION LIVE SIMULCAST ON NASDAQ SEVEN-STORIES TALL TIMES SQUARE SCREEN Tomorrow! Friday, November 30 5:30 P.M. ET / 2:30 P.M. PT LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 29, 2012) – Top Rank will debut its latest fan-oriented innovation — […]
Title: Interview with Georgia Vachanidou Greek Champion meets with RealCombatMediaGreece By:Dimitris Papazoglou RealCombatMedia: How do you feel about the decision of the Olympic Committee to declare women’s boxing an Olympic sport? GeorgiaVahanidou: I feel pretty satisfied and justified with the inclusion of female boxing in the Olympic sports. In essence we went on upgrading the sport. […]
Paul Spadafora Continues his comeback against Solomon Egberime Photo: Ronald Vezzani Jr. This Saturday December 1, 2012 at The Harv at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack & Resort in Chester, WV undefeated former IBF World Champion Paul “The Pittsburgh Kid” Spadafora (46W-0L-1D, 19KO) faces reigning WBO Oriental Champion & former Olympian Solomon Egberime (22W-3L-1D, 11KO). Spadafora, […]
COTTO VS. TROUT PRESS CONFERENCES PRESS CONFERENCE 1 PRESS CONFERENCE 2 DONATE TO THE VICTIMS OF HURRICANE SANDY : www.redcross.org/donate We are always looking for new talent for the fastest growing US and UK based, Combat website. We have openings for the following positions – Internet Sales Advertising, Boxing Correspondents, MMA Correspondents and voluntary […]
Press Release For Immediate Release GLENN PORRAS TO CHALLENGE JOSE NIEVES FOR WBO INTERCONTINENTAL BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE November 29, 2012 – Gary Shaw Productions bantamweight contender, Glenn Porras (28-3, 17 KOs) from M’lang, Cotabato (Del Norte) Philippines, will fight Jose Nieves (20-2-3, 9 KOs) of Carolina, Puerto Rico, for the WBO Intercontinental bantamweight title. The 10-round […]
Trout in MSG debut attempts to fend off a resurgent Cotto By: Nick Bellafatto Weigh-In New York, NY– Undefeated junior middleweight Austin “No Doubt” Trout (25-0, 14 KO’s) of Las Cruces, New Mexico hits the big stage this weekend, that being New York’s famed Madison Square Garden, as he’s set to defend his […]
ALANTEZ FOX RETURNS TO THE RING DECEMBER 8TH November 29, 2012 – Undefeated Light middleweight prospect, Alantez Fox (7-0-1, 3 KOs), who hails from Forestville, Maryland, makes his ring return on December 8, 2012 at the Convention Center in Washington DC. Fox, who stands 6’5, will take on Weymouth, Massachusetts native, Jimmy LeBlanc (13-22-4, 5 […]
FIRE AND ICE Holly Holm vs. Diana Prazak IBA & WBF Light Welterweight Championships Route 66 Casino Hotel ● Albuquerque, NM ● Dec. 7, 2012 Strong MMA Connection to Boxing’s Holm vs. Prazak World Title Fight At Route 66 Casino Hotel in Albuquerque Jon Jones & Holly Holm sparring (Photo by Will Fox) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. […]
British Heavyweight Boxing Preview – Tyson Fury and David Price By: Callum Meads On Friday 30th November the British public are set to see the two best heavyweight prospects in the country fight it out on the same night. Questions will be asked, and parallels will be drawn, but will these two contests pave the […]
HAMER AND GLAZKOV SET TO CLASH IN BATTLE OF RISING HEAVYWEIGHTS NBC SPORTS DECEMBER 22 – SANDS CASINO RESORT BETHLEHEM In a match of young, exciting, up and coming heavyweights, New York’s Tor Hamer, 19-1, 12 KOs, takes on Ukraine’s Vyacheslav Glazkov, 13-0, 9 KOs, in the co-feature bout on Saturday, December […]
FOR BRYANT JENNINGS 2012 HAS BEEN A VERY GOOD YEAR Bryant Jennings Photo Credits to Rich Graessle PHILADELPHIA – Heavyweight Bryant Jennings, 15-0, 7 KO’s, didn’t begin 2012 as the #5 IBF heavyweight contender, but after an incredible eleven months, four TV bouts, winning a USBA title, and three nationally […]
* * MEDIA ALERT * * MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WARD VS. PAVLIK HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE ELIMINATION ARREOLA vs. STIVERNE SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013 GALEN CENTER AT USC LOS ANGELES, CA LOS ANGELES (Nov. 27) – On Saturday, January 26, World Champion Andre “S.O.G.” Ward (26-0, 14 KO’s) of Oakland, CA takes […]
THE CASE FOR ROBERT GUERRERO FOR 2012 FIGHTER OF THE YEAR In 2012, Robert Guerrero became the third fighter in boxing history to win a world title at featherweight and welterweight, joining the likes of legends Henry Armstrong and future Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao. Guerrero also joins the rare breed of fighters, who have […]
AMERICAN HEAVYWEIGHT KEVIN JOHNSON PREPARES TO BRING THE WORLD TITLE BACK TO AMERICA Proven American Veteran Heavyweight Kevin Johnson to Battle Undefeated Tyson Fury in WBC Heavyweight World Title Eliminator Live on WealthTV FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SAN DIEGO (November 27, 2012)— American heavyweight boxing fans that have been waiting for a legitimate heavyweight […]
PACQUIAO-MÁRQUEZ 4 PAY-PER-VIEW UNDERCARD TO FEATURE THREE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS and PRO DEBUT OF U.S. OLYMPIAN JOSE RAMÍREZ LAS VEGAS, NEV. (November 26, 2012) — The Manny Pacquiao-Juan Mánuel Márquez 4 pay-per-view undercard will feature three world championship battles, the professional debut of the gem of the 2012 U.S. Olympic team, and a little Snooki […]
YURIORKIS GAMBOA and 50 CENT LOS ANGELES MEDIA WORKOUT This Thursday! November 29 at Noon PT Fortune Gym LOS ANGELES (November 27, 2012) — Undefeated former World Featherweight Champion YURIORKIS GAMBOA and his promoter, music superstar, entertainment impresario and business entrepreneur CURTIS “50 CENT” JACKSON, will host a Los Angeles Media Workout This Thursday! November […]
BOXING’S NEXT MEXICAN-AMERICAN STAR HAS EMERGED ROBERT “THE GHOST” GUERRERO RingTV.com photographer Naoki Fukuda November 27, 2012 – In a battle that had Super Bowl like stakes on the line, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (31-1-1, 18 KOs) thoroughly dominated former two-time welterweight world champion Andre Berto (28-2, 22 KOs), over twelve grinding back and forth […]
YOUNG PHILLY TALENT ON DISPLAY ON DEC 8 NBC SPORTS NETWORK FIGHT NIGHT CARD AT TEMPLE UNIVERSITY Philadelphia, PA-When Bryant Jennings, of Philadelphia, defends his USBA heavyweight title in a scheduled 12-round bout against Bowie Tupou, of Tonga, on Dec. 8 at Temple University’s Pearson/McGonigle Halls, he will be topping […]
CAGE CONTENDER FIGHT STARS £10,000 Battle: 8 MMA Fighters – 1 Title – 1 Night Liverpool Olympia, UK ● Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012 Draw announced for wide open Cage Contender ‘Fight Stars’ Lightweight Tournament Saturday at Liverpool Olympia LIVERPOOL, England (November 27, 2012) – The withdrawal of UFC veteran Andre Winner due to a rib […]
FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE SUPERFIGHT HEADLINES UFC® 156 IN LAS VEGAS ON FEBRUARY 2 Plus: ALISTAIR OVEREEM vs. ‘BIGFOOT’ SILVA RASHAD EVANS vs. ROGERIO ‘LIL NOG’ NOGUEIRA JON FITCH vs. DEMIAN MAIA TICKETS FOR UFC® 156: ALDO vs. EDGAR AT MANDALAY BAY EVENTS CENTER ON SALE FRIDAY, NOV. 30 Las Vegas, Nevada – The biggest weekend in sports just […]
Real Combat Media UK MMA: BAMMA 11 this weekend Nia, Birmingham– Tom Breese (5-0) meets Warren Kee (7-1-1) for the promotion’s British welterweight title while Dale Hardiman (9-3) takes on Steve Ray (11-3) for the British lightweight belt. The main event on the card is a middleweight bout between UFC vet Xavier FoupaPokam (22-18) and BAMMA […]
Meléndez ready for Winchester @ “Showdown: Cotto vs Trout” in NY “Miguel Cotto Promotions” latest acquisition, power puncher, Jorge “Destroyer” Meléndez ( 24-2-1, 23 KO’s ) of Vega Baja,Puerto Rico will be facing off against James Winchester ( 15-6, 5 KO’s ) of North Carolina this Saturday, December 1st at the Madison Square Garden in […]
November 26, 2012 www.wboboxing.com “CHAMPION OF THE DECADE” BELT FOR THE WINNER BETWEEN PACQUIAO AND MARQUEZ A SARTONK DESIGNS SPECIAL CREATION SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez will face off for the fourth time on the 8th of December in Las Vegas. The winner of the much anticipated fight will […]
PRESS RELEASE DIBELLA ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES SPECIAL EDITION BROADWAY BOXING CARD TO BENEFIT HURRICANE SANDY VICTIMS WEDNESDAY DEC 19TH ROSELAND BALLROOM NYC FEATURING WILL ROSINSKY, IVAN REDKACH & GABRIEL BRACERO L-R: WILL ROSINSKY, IVAN REDKACH & GABRIEL BRACERO New York, NY (11/26/12) – On Wednesday, December 19, DiBella Entertainment will present a special holiday edition […]
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