Dana White announces Deontay Wilder vs. Jai Opetaia on the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua card on December 11 in Cardiff, with Opetaia making his heavyweight debut.
Read More
Jake Paul vs. Cédric Doumbé is official for December 24 at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. Get the fight details, tale of the tape, press conference dates and what we know about how to watch.
Read More
Tim Tszyu Coach Jeff Fenech Undergoes Third Open Heart Surgery as Lara Bout Nears By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Sydney, Australia (November 2nd, 2026)– Hall of Fame former Bantamweight, Super bantamweight, Featherweight and Super Featherweight champion Jeff Fenech is recovering from his third open heart surgery in Sydney, Australia, which he […]
Read More
Floyd Mayweather announced a Dec. 19 Bangkok exhibition against Misfits light heavyweight champion Matt Floyd as a tune-up for a possible Ryan Garcia fight.
Read More
Tom Nolan stopped Renato Moicano in Round 3 after a controversial stand-up at UFC Vegas 123. Full card results, video highlights, post-fight press conference and social media reaction.
Read More
UFC on FUEL TV 8: Silva vs Stann Post-fight Press Conference & Complete Results Wanderlei Silva def. Brian Stann via KO (punches) – Round 2, 4:08 Mark Hunt def. Stefan Struve via TKO (punch) – Round 3, 1:44 Diego Sanchez def. Takanori Gomi via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Yushin Okami def. Hector Lombard via […]
UFC on Fuel TV 8: Silva vs Stann Weigh-In DONATE TO THE VICTIMS OF HURRICANE SANDY : www.redcross.org/donate HELP STOP WORLD HUNGER: www.realcombatmedia.com/rcm-stop-world-hunger LEARN HOW TO FIGHT, WORKOUT & IMPROVE ENDURANCE: RCM MMA & BOXING STORE We are always looking for new talent for the fastest growing US and UK based, Combat website. […]
GRADOVICH THE NEW IBF FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMP OVER DIB AT FOXWOODS Ringside Report By Pattee Mak *Photo Credit: Pattee Mak Mashantucket, Connecticut ( March 2, 2013)–Billy ”The Kid” Dib defended his IBF featherweight title against Evgeny Gradovich. The bout was scheduled for 12 rounds and went to the distance. Both fighters came ready to fight and fought […]
PRESS RELEASE GRADOVICH UPSETS DIB FOR IBF BELT NELSON DESTROYS MEDINA RESULTS FROM FOXWOODS MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (March 1, 2013) — In a early “Fight of the Year” candidate, Evgeny “The Mexican-Russian” Gradovich (16-0, 8 KOs) upset defending champion Billy “The Kid” Dib (36-2, 21 KOs) by 12-round split decision for the International Boxing […]
The Mexican Russian Wins IBF Featherweight Title in Split Decision Upset By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent Mashantucket, Connecticut( March 2nd, 2013)– Fighting on four weeks notice, Evgeny ‘The Mexican Russian’ Gradovich of Russia scored a split decision upset over defending champion Billy Dib of Sydney, Australia to win the international Boxing Federation Featherweight […]
SALDADO-MENDEZ MOVES TO MAIN EVENT IBF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TO HEADLINE AT THE HANGAR ON MARCH 9 ARREOLA-STIVERNE POSTPONED DUE TO ILLNESS Sherman Oaks, CA (March 1) – The Heavyweight elimination bout scheduled for March 9 between Chris Arreola and Bermane Stiverne has been postponed. The match up will be rescheduled to […]
BANTAMWEIGHT SUPERSTAR ‘THE CALIFORNIA KID’ URIJAH FABER MEETS SCOTT ‘YOUNG GUNS’ JORGENSEN ON APRIL 13 AT MANDALAY BAY IN LAS VEGAS PLUS: THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® WINNER WILL BE CROWNED THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® FINALE MANDALAY BAY EVENTS CENTER TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 8 AT 10 A.M. PT Las Vegas, Nevada – Fresh off a brilliant submission victory over […]
SPIKE TV TO LAUNCH GROUNDBREAKING CO-VIEWING APP FOR BELLATOR MMA Bellator MMA for iPad, iPhone, and iTouch Gives Fans A New Way to Experience MMA Newport Beach, CA. (February 28, 2013) – Spike TV is launching “Bellator MMA” for iPad, iPhone, and iTouch, as fans can experience mixed martial arts like never before with the world’s most […]
Bogere-Abril clash for WBA title co-featuring Gary Russell Jr. By Nick Bellafatto Las Vegas, Nevada (March 1st, 2013)–In the tradition of great African warriors like Dick Tiger, Azumah Nelson, and Ike Quartey amongst others, I like unbeaten Ugandan born Sharif “The Lion” Bogere (23-0, 15 KO’s) in that he’s a fighter, willing to skillfully yet […]
PRESS RELEASE *****OFFICIAL WEIGHTS FROM FOXWOODS***** BILLY DIB 125 LBS. (R) VS. EVGENY GRADOVICH 125 LBS. MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (February 28, 2013) – Earlier tonight IBF Featherweight Champion Billy “The Kid” Dib (35-1-1NC, 21KO’s) and undefeated Russian Challenger Evgeny Gradovich (15-0, 8KO’s) both made weight for their championship bout tomorrow night at MGM Grand Theater […]
The Amazing Battling Siki By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent New York, NY (March 1st, 2013)– Colorful he was, yet Battling Siki has never been inducted into either of the professional boxing halls of fame. He was born Louis Mbarick Fall in the African nation of Senegal on September 16, 1897. He would […]
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Fined 900K for failed Marijuana test Las Vegas, Nevada (February 28, 2013)– Former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was suspended for nine months and fined $900,000 by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Thursday for failing a drug test following his loss to champion Sergio Martinez last fall in Las […]
DONATE TO THE VICTIMS OF HURRICANE SANDY : www.redcross.org/donate HELP STOP WORLD HUNGER: www.realcombatmedia.com/rcm-stop-world-hunger LEARN HOW TO FIGHT, WORKOUT & IMPROVE ENDURANCE: RCM MMA & BOXING STORE 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 […]
The Professional Debut of Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist ZOU SHIMING and WBO Jr. Lightweight Championship ROCKY MARTINEZ vs. DIEGO MAGDALENO and WBO/WBA Flyweight Championship BRIAN VILORIA vs. JUAN ESTRADA ********************************* Tim Ryan, Larry Merchant and Big George Foreman To Call The Action To U.S. From Ringside at The CotaiArena at The Venetian Macao Saturday, April […]
Garrett Wilson Interview: My Goal is Still To Be World Champion By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent In an exclusive interview with Real Combat Media, United States Boxing Association Cruiserweight champion Garrett Wilson talked about his International Boxing Federation 12 round decision loss in an eliminator bout against Russian southpaw and former European […]
NEW YORK (Feb. 28, 2013) – One of the most dynamic prospects in the junior middleweight division, KeAndrae “Lightning” Leatherwood (12-1-1, 8 KO’s), will headline the March 8 edition of ShoBox: The New Generation live on SHOWTIME at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) from Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. […]
CARD SHAPING UP FOR KING’S BOXING PROMOTIONS ON MARCH 15TH AT THE VALLEY FORGE CASINO RESORT Naim Nelson – Georgi Kevlishvilli, Harry Joe Yorgey – Julius Kennedy plus undefeated Rodriguez, & Burgin For Immediate Release Valley Forge, PA (February 27, 2013)—On Friday night, March 15th Professional Boxing will make its maiden appearance at The […]
PRESS RELEASE FINAL PRESSER QUOTES DIB & GRADOVICH PROMISE FIREWORKS PLUS 50 CENT TO PERFORM LIVE ESPN Friday Night Fights at MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino L-R: BILLY DIB, CURTIS “50 CENT” JACKSON, LOU DIBELLA & EVGENY GRADOVICH NEW YORK, NY (February 27, 2013) – Co-promoters Lou DiBella, of DiBella Entertainment, and 50 […]
SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO- World Boxing Organization (WBO), by president Francisco “Paco” Valcarcel, announced today the referees and judges who will work this week in the world title bouts to be held in Philippines, Namibia and Germany. This Saturday, March 2, at the Cebu City Waterfront Hotel & Casino in Barangay Lahug, Cebu […]
MEDIA ALERT *Bellator MMA Weigh-In Results* Albuquerque, New Mexico. (February 27, 2013) —The Bellator MMA weigh-ins have been completed with all fighters making weight in preparation for Bellator MMA’s February 28th event, where reigning Bellator MMA Light Heavyweight Champion Christian M’Pumbu prepares to defend his title against dominating Slovakian finisher Attila Vegh. Bellator MMA will take […]
Saul Canelo Alvarez wants the fight with Austin Trout off the Mayweather Card Los Angeles, CA (February 27, 2013)– Saul Canelo Alvarez refuses to fight on the May 4th Undercard if he does not get a guaranteed fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in September according to Golden Boy Promotions. “We are going to arrive to Los […]
Bellator Champion Pat Curran Defends World Title Against “The Assassin” Shahbulat Shamhalaev April 4th From Atlantic City’s Revel Newport Beach, CA. (February 27, 2013) – After a dominating run through The Toughest Tournament In Sports with three knockouts in his three tournament fights, explosive Russian striker Shahbulat Shamhalaev has earned his title shot and will battle […]
Boxing, Sports and Steroids: Is The Juice Still On The Loose? By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent New York, NY (February 27, 2013)– With all of the goings on inside and outside of the boxing ring in 2013, including all of the high profile boxing cards on ESPN2, Showtime and Home Boxing Office, […]
February 26, 2013 www.wboboxing.com DON KING WON THE HUCK VS AFOLABI FIGHT PURSE BID Don King Productions won today the purse bid for the third fight between World Boxing Organization (WBO) Jr. Heavyweight champion Marco Huck and Interim champion Ola Afolabi with a $1.5 million offer. “Don King won the purse bid with $1.5 million […]
ELVIR MURIQI TO TAKE ON PAUL VASQUEZ ON MARCH 15TH IN WHIPPANY, NEW JERSEY Thompson, Douglas, Nickey, Young & Wright put undefeated records on the line plus Heavyweight slugfest between Patrick Farrell and John Lennox—PRESS CONFERENCE MARCH 8TH AT THE MARRIOTT IN WHIPPANY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHIPPANY, NEW JERSEY (February 26, 2013)—On Friday night, March […]
PRESS RELEASE February 27, 2013 For Immediate Release Contact: Ellen Haley [email protected] Main Events CHAMBERS OFFERS TO STEP IN Eddie Chambers Photo Credits: Rich Graessle/Main Events In the wake of Cristobal Arreola’s withdrawl from the March 9th HBO show, Eddie Chambers (36-3, 18 KO’s) has offered to step up to fight Bermane Stiverne […]
“BRADLEY IS GOING TO RUN FROM RUSLAN JUST LIKE HE DID AGAINST MANNY.” – Freddie Roach HOLLYWOOD, CALIF, (February 26, 2013) — Hall of Fame trainer FREDDIE ROACH and No. 3 world-rated welterweight contender RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV took time out of training camp, at Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, to discuss their upcoming challenge […]
PRESS RELEASE MEDINA GOING TO ‘WOODS’ TO TAKE NABF BELT BACK FROM NELSON March 1 ESPN Friday Night Fights co-feature at MGM Grand at Foxwoods NEW YORK, NY (February 27, 2013) – Former North American Boxing Federation (NABF) super welterweight champion Michael “El Magnifico” Medina (26-3-2, 19 KOs) challenges present NABF titleholder Willie “The […]
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER® EPISODE SIX RESULTS Team Jones regains control with TKO win Series continues next Tuesday on FX at 9 p.m. ET/PT Las Vegas, Nevada – The Ultimate Fighter® returned to FX on Tuesday night with the sixth episode of the season – “Path to Greatness”. In the evening’s preliminary matchup, Josh Samman capitalized on […]
DONATE TO THE VICTIMS OF HURRICANE SANDY : www.redcross.org/donate HELP STOP WORLD HUNGER: www.realcombatmedia.com/rcm-stop-world-hunger LEARN HOW TO FIGHT, WORKOUT & IMPROVE ENDURANCE: RCM MMA & BOXING STORE 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 […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING RADIO EPISODE #6 Roselle Park, NJ (February 26, 2013)– Episode #6 of the Real Combat Media Boxing Radio was another great episode. We had two of boxing’s best undefeated prospects on our show and we had one of of the best heavyweight boxers on the show. Jesse Vargas, 23, from Las Vegas, NV, spoke about his […]
Washington, D.C. Welterweight Dusty Hernandez-Harrison Wins in Dominating Fashion in Tunica, MS Remains Undefeated Washington, D.C. (Feb. 25, 2013)– Top Welterweight Prospect, Dusty Hernandez-Harrison of Washington, D.C., kept his undefeated record intact scoring a six-round unanimous decision win over cagey veteran Aaron “Showtime” Anderson in the co-main event Saturday at Resorts Casino in Tunica, […]
English