The Mayer of New York City: Mikaela Mayer Dethrones Sandy Ryan Xander Zayas & Bruce Carrington prevail in co-feature bouts CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) NEW YORK CITY (Sept. 27, 2024) — Mikaela Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) is once again a world champion. The former unified junior lightweight queen defeated bitter rival Sandy Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) via majority decision […]
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PFL EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIPS LYON ON SATURDAY 14 DECEMBER TO BE HEADLINED BY ABDOUL ABDOURAGUIMOV RETURNING TO ACTION AGAINST LAUREANO STAROPOLI PFL Europe Championships Lyon at the LDLC Arena on 14 December will be headlined by France’s Abdoul Abdouraguimov as he faces off against Argentina’s Laureano Staropoli in a Welterweight main event The evening will […]
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BOOTS AND BAM HEADLINE PHILLY BLOCKBUSTER ON NOV. 9 Ennis and Rodriguez defend World titles at Wells Fargo Center Raymond ‘Savage’ Ford will return to action up at Super-Featherweight when he takes on Orlando Gonzalez at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday November 9, live worldwide on DAZN – with Ford leading the undercard […]
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Tripleheader includes Junior Middleweights Xander Zayas vs. Damian Sosa and Featherweights Bruce Carrington vs. Sulaiman Segawa ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com and ESPN App on Mobile and Connected TV Devices New York, NY (September 27th, 2024)– Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Ryan vs. Mayer will be presented live this Friday, September 27, at 10:30 p.m. ET/ […]
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UFC Fight Night 243 Official Weigh-In Video & Betting Odds 3 p.m. ET: Main Card | 12 p.m. ET: Undercard Subscribe to ESPN+ UFC action is in Paris this weekend with UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis, live from Accor Arena on Saturday, Sept. 28, on ESPN+ (English and Spanish) and SiriusXM Fight Nation, with the main […]
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UFC 150: Henderson vs. Edgar II PREVIEW *Under card fights start at 8PM EST, PPV starts at 10 PM EST* By MMA Writer: Mike Alexander The Pepsi Center in Denver has seen many great MMA fights, but tonight could prove to be the best fight ever in Colorado. With their last […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA PUERTO RICO UPDATES 8/09/12 For Inmediate Release August 8, 2012 www.prbestboxing.net Contacts: Iván Rivera, President PR Best Boxing (787) 645-1132 Aleudi Rosario Cotto, Press PR Best Boxing (787) 406-7219 [email protected] www.facebook.com/PRBestBoxing ROCKY MARTINEZ VS MIGUEL BELTRÁN JR. ON SEPTEMBER 15; IVAN CALDERON VS MOISES FUENTES ON OCTOBER 6; JONATHAN […]
JOHN MOLINA JR. Vs. ANTONIO DeMARCO PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Sherman Oaks, CA. August 9, 2012 – Yesterday at a packed Sisley’s Restaurant in Sherman Oaks, Calif, WBC lightweight champion, Antonio DeMarco (27-2-1, 20 KOs) and top contender John Molina Jr. (24-1, 19 KOs) hosted a press conference to discuss their upcoming championship bout, […]
DOUBLE GOLD AS THE HOME LADIES CREATE HISTORY By: Peter Mann Head UK & Eire Editor History was created on the afternoon of Thursday 9th August in the inaugural finals of the Women’s Boxing. Immortality was etched out for that of Team GB’s Nicola Adams in the 51kg final, and Team Ireland’s Katie Taylor in […]
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Why is Amateur Boxing losing popularity in the US ? Editorial By: Bobby Allen Bryant Amateur boxing was once a significant sporting event in the U.S. that major international competitions were once common events on network television. The country’s finest boxing writers covered the events. These days, network television and sponsors pay almost no attention to US Amateur Boxing This past week the […]
Meet WBO Women’s World Champ Yesica Bopp August 9, 2012 www.wboboxing.com YESICA BOPP GET HER WBO DIAMONDS RING IN PUERTO RICO SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- World Boxing Organization (WBO) female junior flyweight champion Yesica “La Tuti” Bopp received today from some Puerto Rican world champions a diamonds ring in honor for her seven title […]
ANTONIO ESCALANTE VS. LEONILO MIRANDA ADDED AS CO-FEATURE ON SATURDAY’S TELEFUTURA “SÓLO BOXEO TECATE” EVENT IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS BRIAN VERA AND SERGIO MORA BATTLE IN MAIN EVENT WITH STACKED UNDERCARD LOS ANGELES, August 8 – Popular and proud Texan Antonio Escalante returns to the ring this Saturday night at the Illusions Theater at […]
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS INKS UNBEATEN IVAN MORALES LOS ANGELES, August 8 – As the younger brother of legendary and future Hall of Famer Erik “El Terrible” Morales and former World Champion Diego “Pelucho” Morales, unbeaten junior bantamweight prospect Ivan Morales has some of the best bloodlines in the sport. Now with the signing of a […]
WealthTV secures the Live Telecast forTomasz Adamek vs Travis Walker IBF North American Heavyweight Championship Source: WealthTV WealthTV lands Tomasz Adamek vs Travis Walker IBF North American Heavyweight title Bout SAN DIEGO, CA – August 6, 2012 – WealthTV, the latest destination for boxing’s premier live events, Main Events & Ziggy Promotions, announced […]
THE MUSCLES OF OCTOBER! DONAIRE vs. NISHIOKA and RIOS vs. ALVARADO Saturday, October 13 at The Home Depot Center Live on HBO® CARSON, CALIF. (August 8, 2012) – The Super Powers of the junior featherweight and the junior welterweight divisions will do more than flex their muscles when they battle for supremacy, mano a mano, […]
CARD SHAPING UP FOR AUGUST 18TH POUND FOR POUND BOXING EVENT AT BALLYS IN ATLANTIC CITY Joel Diaz Jr. take on Guillermo Sanchez in 10 round Main event Plus undefeated Glen Tapia, Thomas LaManna, Lavarn Harvell and battle of undefeated Heavyweights Joey Dawejko and Dorsett Barnwell FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTIC CITY (August 8, 2012)—On Saturday […]
DREAMS COME, DREAMS GO BUT THE LADIES WILL FIGHT ON By: Peter Mann, Head UK & Eire Editor Dreams come and go but it is how you go about picking yourself up and carry on amidst often unknown adversity makes an individual either who they are or who they strive to achieve. However, it wasn’t […]
ESPARZA: THE COVER GIRL EXTRAORDINAIRE AND BOXER SUPREME By: Craig Johns There’s nothing unusual about a girl applying a bit of make-up before she goes out, right? A bit of blusher, some mascara and some nice perfume … no nothing unusual there. Well in the case of Marlen Esparza, actually it is a […]
THE MONEY TEAM PROMOTIONS CONTINUE TO MAKE POWER MOVES By: UK Boxing Writer, Jai Singh The future of the newly found ‘The Money Team Promotions’ looks to be extremely promising as Celestino Caballero switched his contract to the newly-formed ‘TMT’ outfit and became the sixth fighter to sign up with 50 Cent and […]
ROSADO-WHITTAKER ELIMINATOR Added To NBC Sports Network Card at Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem Bethlehem, PA-Junior middleweights Gabriel Rosado, of Philadelphia, PA, and Charles Whittaker, of the Cayman Islands, will battle for the No. 1 spot in the IBF rankings on Friday evening, Sept. 21, at the Event Center of the Sands Casino Resort […]
2012 Olympic Boxing: controversy, upsets, and excitement By: Travis Kennedy After a week of boxing, many spectators are left shaking their heads. There has not only been excitement and action at this year’s games, but also multiple upsets, controversy, and poor officiating. On top of that, the United States team has performed very poorly. Let’s […]
VICTOR VASQUEZ HEADLINES AT HARRAHS CHESTER ON SEPTEMBER 14TH PLUS undefeated Wahid Raheem, John Mercurio, Todd Unthank-May, Dan Grafton, Mark Rideout, U.S Olympic Team member Jesse Hart as well as local favorites Tony Ferrante and Joey Tiberi FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHESTER, PA (August 2, 2012)—On Friday night September 14th, a night of professional boxing returns […]
Deontay Wilder vs. Kertson Manswell Recap By: Mike Roach Mobile, Alabama — Last night’s bout in Mobile, Alabama between Deontay Wilder and Kertson Manswell was short and to the point. In the lead up to the fight there was some trash talk coming from Manswell stating that this fight would be the death of Wilder. […]
DESTINY RISES FOR THE HOME OLYMPIANS By: Peter Mann, Head UK & Eire Editor It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) Controlling the destiny of an individual is what those fighters that are representing both […]
UFC Fox 4 Results By: Anthony L. Gonzalez Los Angeles, California — Fuel TV John Moraga def. Ulysses Gomez via knockout (strikes) – Round 1, 3:46. Manny Gamburyan def. Michihiro Omigawa via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27) Phil De Fries def. Oli Thompson via submission (face crank) – Round 2, 4:16 Rani Yahya def. Josh […]
UFC on FOX 4 Shogun vs. Vera Preview By: Daniel Kendrick Los Angeles, California — What a way to kick off the first weekend of August kicked off (and put the lackluster of UFC 149 behind us) by gettin’ it goin’ with another loaded card….and thanks to the Olympics, no doubt, it’s free! The UFC heads […]
Deontay Wilder vs. Kertson Manswell Preview By: Mike Roach Unbeaten heavyweight prospect Deontay Wilder (23-0, 23 KO’s) faces Kertson Manswell (22-5, 17 KO’s) this Saturday scheduled for 10 rounds at the Exposition Hall, in Mobile, Alabama. What can be said about Deontay Wilder is one: He is huge! He is a very young, hungry fighter […]
PRESS RELEASE BROADWAY BOXING RESULTS OOSTHUIZEN IMPRESSES IN NY DEBUT MONAGHAN ANNIHILATES ARMENTA New York, NY (8/2/12) – Earlier tonight before a near capacity crowd at New York City’s famed Roseland Ballroom, DiBella Entertainment (DBE) presented the latest installment of its Broadway Boxing series, with an action-packed eight bout card. Headlining the card was […]
World Title Fight & Two Tournament Championships Headline Bellator 73’s Live from Harrah’s Tunica August 24th Curran Battles Pitbull for Featherweight Title; Bantamweight and Light Heavyweight Finals Newport Beach, Cali. (August 2, 2012) — Bellator’s Summer Series will come to close as the world’s top tournament-based MMA promotion features THREE championship fights in one […]
LADIES FIRST By: Peter Mann, Head UK & Eire Editor The London 2012 Olympics sees the inclusion of women’s boxing for the first time in the history of the great competition. And, of the 36 competitors appearing, 12 in each of the Flyweight, Lightweight and Middleweight divisions, there are four representing the home nations – […]
Floyd Mayweather is free By: Anthony L. Gonzalez Floyd Mayweather has been released from jail today . He began his jail sentence on June 1st for a domestic violence incident. His 90 days was cut short for good behavior and he was released after serving 53 days. He still has remaining community service obligations to complete. […]
Exclusive interview with 3 time world-champ Reggie ‘Sweet’ Johnson who is coming back and gunning for the Hopkin’s record. By: Jon Campbell “Three World Titles Is Not Enough” Former Middleweight and Light-Heavyweight champ Johnson (44-7-1) speaks about his intentions and also current affairs in world boxing. Starting his long pro career in 1984, after […]
TEAM PUERTO RICO THE NEW WAVE, ONCE AGAIN MAKING A SPLASH Press Release For Immediate Release “NIGHT OF CHAMPIONS” FEATURING THOMAS DULORME AND JOSE PEDRAZA August 1, 2012 – During a press conference at Embassy Suites, San Juan Hotel & Casino, Universal Promotions announced the upcoming pro boxing event “Night of Champions”, to be held […]
Alvarez vs. Pitbull Headlines Bellator 76 at Caesars Windsor October 12th Newport Beach, Cali. (August 1, 2012) — Former Bellator Lightweight Champion Eddie Alvarez is set to return to the Bellator cage when he battles “The Brazilian Highlight Reel” Patricky Pitbull at the Colosseum at Caesars Windsor on Friday, October 12. The night will […]
Russia’s Leading Sports Network, R2, To Broadcast All Bellator Fighting Championships Events Bellator Begins Airing all Bellator Events in Russia Beginning September 28, 2012 Newport Beach, Cali. (July 31, 2012) — Already airing in over 80 countries worldwide, Bellator Fighting Championships continues to expand its reach as the promotion has partnered with Russian broadcasting […]
Press Release For Immediate Release 4-Division World Champion Robert ‘The Ghost’ Guerrero Earns Right To Challenge Floyd “Pretty Boy” Mayweather July 31, 2012 – This past weekend, Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero (30-1-1, 18 KOs) made history by becoming the only Mexican-American prizefighter, other than Oscar De La Hoya, to become a multiple world champion […]
