CANELO VS. CHARLO WEIGH-IN, PRESSER, POLL, WORKOUT, PRO PREDICTIONS, BETTING ODDS, UNDERCARD QUOTES & PREVIEW VIDEOS Las Vegas, NV (September 29th, 2023)– Canelo vs. Charlo will see pound-for-pound great Canelo Álvarez defend his undisputed super middleweight world titles in a blockbuster showdown against hard-hitting undisputed junior middleweight world champion Jermell Charlo headlining a SHOWTIME PPV […]
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Shakur Stevenson-Edwin De Los Santos & Emanuel Navarrete-Robson Conceição Top World Championship Doubleheader Thursday, November 16 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Stevenson-De Los Santos and Navarrete-Conceição will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ beginning at 10:30 p.m. ET/7:30 p.m. PT Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 6 at 12 p.m. PT via AXS.com […]
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NIGHT OF THE GIANTS JUST GOT BIGGER: All-Heavyweight Undercard to Support Fury-Ngannou Super Fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia David Adeleye-Fabio Wardley, Joseph Parker-Simon Kean, Arslanbek Makhmudov-Agron Smakici and Moses Itauma highlight undercard extravaganza Fury-Ngannou and the heavyweight undercard will be available on pay-per-view in the United States RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Sept. 28, 2023) — Unbeaten British […]
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TYSON FURY vs. OLEKSANDR USYK IS SIGNED! RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Sept. 29, 2023) — It is the blockbuster news bulletin that sports fans across the globe have been waiting to hear. WBC and Lineal heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury will take on WBO/WBA/IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk in an epic showdown to crown the division’s first […]
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Mayerlin Rivas Defends Her WBA World Super-Bantamweight title against Erika Cruz in LA RIVAS AND CRUZ CLASH FOR WORLD TITLE IN LA Rivas defends Super-Bantamweight crown against Cruz on November 18 Mayerlin Rivas will defend her WBA World Super-Bantamweight title against Erika Cruz at the YouTube Theater in Los Angeles on Saturday November 18, live worldwide on DAZN. TICKETS ARE […]
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Chris Arreola To Face Eric Molina on February 18th It is being reported that heavyweight contender, Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola (34-2, 29 KO’s) will be back inside the ring on February 18, 2012 at the American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas. He will be facing Eric Molina (18-1, 14 KO’s) in a 10 round fight. This […]
THE PRICE IS RIGHT BY: ROBERT MASSEY Photo by: Scott Heavey In an electrified atmosphere in Liverpool’s Olympia, David Price completed a 73 second annihilation of Big Bad John McDermott, scoring 3 knockdowns in that short time. The first knockdown was a peach of an uppercut, landed as John came in trying to land […]
Corley Upsets Bracero “Broadway Boxing” By: Frank Rivera Photos By: Frank Rivera/Real Combat Media A sold out Roseland Ballroom in New York City on Jan 21, 2012 featured, DiBella Entertainment “Broadway Boxing”. The main event of the evening was undefeated NABF Light Welterweight Champion, Gabriel “Tito” Bracero defending his title against former […]
NBC BOXING 1 RESULTS 1/21/12 By: Real Combat Media Boxing Rosado TKO’s Karass in the 5th Undercard Quick Results: Naim Nelson (4-0) defeated Pedro Andres (0-1) by decision with official scores of 40-36, 40-36, and 40-36 in the lightweight division. Jose Peralta Alejo (6-1) defeated Lenwood Dozier (7-4-1) by decision with official scores of 60-54, […]
Joe Frazier vs Muhammad Ali III –The Thrilla in Manilla By: Boxing Writer Scott Canipe “They weren’t really fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world in Manilla, they were fighting for the heavyweight championship of each other.”– Thomas Hauser, Muhammad Ali’s biographer On October 1, 1975, a brutal display of skill and will was […]
Rigondeaux KO’s Ramos In 6 To Capture The WBA Super Featherweight Champion By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera Photos by: Mary Ann Lurie Owen Guillermo Rigondeaux only has eight professional fights under his belt in his first two years, the former Cuban Olympic and Cuban National Amateur Champion was the heavy favorite going into last night’s title fight […]
UFC FX1 RESULTS By: Anthony L. Gonzalez In a very important lightweight battle for rankings, Jim Miller was able to withstand a lot of powerful strikes by Melvin Guillard and was able to defeat Guillard by a rear naked choke in Round 1. Miller was able to takedown Guillard after a flying knee attempt and it is […]
Young Fighters To Look Out For In 2012 – Part 2 By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera It is unfortunate to hear some so called boxing fans actually say, “Boxing is going to die off once Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao retire from the sport of boxing”. I am here to tell […]
Weigh-Ins From Vegas For ShoBox: The New Generation Photo by Tom Casino/Showtime The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada will be hosting tonight’s Showtime boxing program, ShoBox: The New Generation. The card will feature in its main even WBA Super Bantamweight Titleholder Rico Ramos (20-0, 11 KO’s) against mandatory challenger Guillermo Rigondeaux (8-0, 6 KOs) for the title. (WBA super bantamweight championship) […]
Championship Boxing At The Tropicana By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera On February 4th Dee Lee Promotions will feature Super Brawl I, an 8 fights card showcasing local fights from New Jersey and Philadelphia is scheduled to take place at the Tropicana in Atlantic City, New Jersey. On that night in the main event we will se Dorin “Dangerous” […]
Catching Up With Randall Bailey Miami, Fl By: Boxing Writer Carl J. Hewitt, Bronx, NY Former WBO Junior Welterweight champion Randall ‘The Knockout King’ Bailey and Philly’s Mike Jones are tentatively scheduled to meet for the IBF Welterweight belt in either March or April, even though a definite date and venue have yet to be nailed […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA 2011 AWARD WINNERS By: TEAM REAL COMBAT MEDIA & OUR FACEBOOK FANS Fighter of the Year Award: Andre Ward Real Combat Media conducted a vote among it’s writers to vote for a fighter to receive the award for Fighter of the Year. The writer’s all responded by choosing the Super Six Tournament WBA […]
Combatientes Para Tener En Cuenta En 2012 – Parte 1 Por: Escritores de Boxeo Ha habido un montón de hablar de Floyd Mayweather Jr. y la saga en curso con Manny Pacquiao y su promotor Bob Arum. Pensé que sería bueno para dar a los fanáticos del boxeo un poco de descanso de todo el […]
ALI, AÚN MÁS GRANDE DE TODOS LOS TIEMPOS Por: periodista de boxeo Peter Mann “Si ni siquiera soñar con golpearme más le vale despertar y pedir disculpas” Un poeta con la boca y la mano, Muhammad Ali o Cassius ClayMarcelo como fue nombrado en el nacimiento, iba a ser tan buenoen el tiro desde el borde como lo sería de las manos icónico,guantes. En una carrera profesional que tuvo en tres décadas diferentes(1960, 1970 y 1980), tres reinados del título y algunas defensasdiecinueve exitoso título, Ali fue presenciado por millones de […]
ALI, STILL THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME By: Boxing Writer Peter Mann “If you even dream of beating me you’d better wake up and apologize” A poet with mouth and hand, Muhammad Ali, or Cassius Marcellus Clay as he was named at birth, was to be just as good at shooting from the lip […]
INTERVIEW WITH GREAT BRITAINS OLYMPIC BOXING CAPTAIN TOM STALKER. By U.K. Boxing Writer ROBERT MASSEY Tom was born on the 30th of June 1984 making him the oldest member of the squad and hales from Liverpool, Merseyside. He’s one of Britain’s best gold medal hopes at this year’s Olympic Games and is ranked No1 […]
Young Fighters To Look Out For In 2012- Part 1 By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera There has been plenty of talk of Floyd Mayweather Jr. and the on going saga with Manny Pacquiao and his promoter Bob Arum. I figured it would be nice to give the boxing fans a little break from all […]
Our Day At Gleason’s Gym With Gabriel Bracero By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera Photos By: Frank Rivera/Real Combat Media On January 12th we paid a visit to Gabriel “Tito” Bracero at The World Famous Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, NY to watch him train for his upcoming fight. As a fan of boxing it was […]
The King’s Triumphant Return By: Real Combat Media Boxing King Arthur Abraham (33-3, 27 KO”s) made a successful ring return on Saturday night when he knocked out challenger Pablo Farias (19-2, 11 KO’s) in the fifth round in a sold out arena in Offenburg, Germany. Abraham dominated the young Argentinean Pablo Frarias with his typical power punches, knocking Frarias down three times […]
UFC 142 Main Card Recap Aldo KO’s Mendes By: Chris Palma Jose Aldo was thrust into superstardum Saturday night with his stunning first round technical knockout of the challenger Chad Mendes. The first round was void of much action with both the champ and the challenger exchanging leg kicks early. Even with Mendes’s superior wrestling […]
Co-Main Event Recap: Anthony Johnson vs. Vitor Belfort Photo: Yahoo Sports By:MMA Specialist Mike Alexander UPDATE: ANTHONY JOHNSON HAS BEEN RELEASED Ever since his win against Wanderlei Silva, Vitor has been aching to return home and fight in front of his family and countrymen. It took 14 years for 98’ classic with Silva, but the prodigal […]
North East Philadelphia: THE QUIET STORM By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera The National Guard Armory in North East Philly hosted a boxing event by POWER PRODUCTIONS, in association with Fingerman Promotions & Battle Strong Boxing presented: BOXING RINGSIDE THE QUIET STORM, featuring two main events along with local Philadelphia prospects and none local fighters […]
Ron Lyle vs George Foreman –The Benchmark for Heavyweights By: Boxing Writer Scott Canipe “This isn’t artistic, but it is slugging!” – Howard Cosell On January 24, 1976, one of the greatest displays of back and forth punching power was exhibited at the Caesars Palace Sports Pavilion in Las Vegas, Nevada. This “boxing match” is, […]
Manny Pacquiao Places Ball In Floyd Mayweather Jr. Court. By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera On January 12, 2012 Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao released a statement on his Official Website www.mp8.ph, regarding a possible upcoming mega fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. This is what the Filipino Congressmen/P4P Champion had to say: “To all of my fans…Mayweather just needs to agree […]
Khan Simply Khan’t Stop Crying! By: U.K. Boxing Jai Singh After all the whining never ending finger pointing, former unified WBA & IBF 140lb champion Amir ‘King’ Khan (26-2, 18 KO’s) has moved one step closer to a much sought after return bout with current belt holder Lamont ‘Havoc’ Peterson (30-1-1, 15 KO’s), […]
UFC 142 JOSE ALDO VS. CHAD MENDES By: MMA WRITER CHRIS PALMA UFC 142 Preview: Main Event By: Chris Palma Emanating from the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janiero, the UFC’s second installment in Brazil in as many years, promises us an exciting card which showcases what is perhaps Brazil’s top young talent, featherweight kingpin Jose […]
Johnson vs. Belfort Co-Main Event: Johnson vs. Belfort By: Mike Alexander Before Jose Aldo puts his championship belt on the line against Chad Mendes on January 14, Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort (20-9) will clash with Anthony “Rumble” Johnson (10-3) in a middleweight matchup sure to produce fireworks. With both men preferring to stand and […]
FIGHT PREVIEW – ABRAHAM vs FARIAS By: U.K. Boxing Writer Peter Mann Photo by Andreas Rentz Offenburg, Germany on Saturday 14th January will host two relatively big fights when ‘King’ Arthur Abraham (32-3; 26 KO) takes top billing in his first fight since losing in the semi-final of the Super Six Tournament, where he […]
GABRIEL “TITO” BRACERO PREPARES FOR NABF TITLE DEFENS. By: Boxing Writer Frank Rivera Photos: Marty Rosengarten On Thursday January 12th, I will be traveling to the World Famous, Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, NY to meet with Junior Welterweight New Yorican Gabriel “Tito” Bracero (18-0, 3 KO). Bracero headlines DiBella Entertainment’s “Broadway Boxing” and will […]
“Third time’s the charm” Preview By: U.K. Boxing Writer Robert Massey On Saturday the 21st Of Jan in Liverpool Olympia David Price (11-0, 9 KO’s) Olympic bronze medallist and John McDermott (26-7, 17 KO’s) former British title challenger will fight it out for the vacant English Title, which is also a British Title Eliminator. This […]
THE RETURN OF THE KING: ARTHUR ABRAHAM By: Boxing Frank Rivera King Arthur Abraham (32-3, 26 KOs) makes his ring return to boxing on Jan 14th in Baden-Arena, Offenburg, Germany. The event is sold out, many of his fans anticipating to see him back in the ring since May 14, 2011. The last time […]
REALCOMBATMEDIA.COM FIGHT OF THE YEAR: ANDRE BERTO VS VICTOR ORTIZ By: Boxing Writer Tony Stewart April 16, 2011 boxing showcased two of its brightest stars, Andre Berto and Victor Ortiz, in what became one of the most exciting championship fights in recent memory, quite simply this was war. Two guys throwing caution to […]
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