Press Conference Notes: Jose Ramirez & Seniesa Estrada Ready for Fresno Tripleheader Ramirez-Richard Commey, Estrada-Tina Rupprecht and Antonio Mireles-Patrick Mailata to be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank via Getty Images) CLICK HERE FOR PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO (Courtesy: Top Rank) FRESNO, Calif. (March 23, 2023) – Top […]
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UFC on ESPN 43 Betting Odds, Preview, Media Day & Weigh-in Video Main Card at 7 p.m. ET, Prelims at 4 p.m. ET ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com and ESPN App for Mobile and Connected TV Devices To Subscribe Visit ESPNPlus.com/UFC San Antonio, TX (March 25th, 2023)– UFC action continues this weekend with UFC Fight Night Presented by Modelo: Vera […]
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TOP RANKED HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDERS (#3) SERGEI PAVLOVICH AND (#4) CURTIS BLAYDES COLLIDE AT UFC® APEX FEATURED BOUT: (#8) SONG YADONG vs. (#9) RICKY SIMON Las Vegas – UFC® returns to the APEX with a pivotal clash in the heavyweight division that will see No. 3 ranked Sergei Pavlovich take on No. 4 Curtis Blaydes. The co-main event will see bantamweight […]
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Super Middleweight Stars David Benavidez and Caleb Plant To Meet in High Stakes SHOWTIME PPV® Matchup on Saturday, March 25 from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Headlining Premier Boxing Champions Event Click HERE for Photos from Esther Lin/SHOWTIME® Click HERE for Photos from Ryan Hafey/ Premier Boxing Champions Click HERE for Photos from Stephanie Trapp/TGB Promotions LAS VEGAS – […]
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Usyk Pursues Possible Plan B With the Fury Fight Off The Table, WBC Frustrated & Wilder Offers to Step in London, UK (March 23rd, 2023)– WBA, WBO, IBF and IBO World Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has left his training camp in Ukraine, with the unrealistic preset April 1, 2023 deadline for his proposed world heavyweight […]
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Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez vs. Gabe Rosado Weigh-in Video, Press Conference, Prelims & Betting Odds Click HERE for Photos Click HERE to Rewatch Press Conference Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy / Cris Esqueda LONG BEACH, CA (March 16, 2023): As the countdown continues to Saturday, March 18, Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramírez (44-1, 30 KOs) of Mazatlan, Mexico and Philadelphia’s Gabriel “King” Rosado (26-16-1, 15 KOs) hosted […]
Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez returns this Saturday vs. Gabe Rosado for the next chapter of his career LAS VEGAS (March 13, 2023) –- Former World Super Middleweight Champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez (44-1, 30 KOs) returns to the ring this Saturday for the first time during his 13 ½-year pro career after suffering a loss against two-time world […]
FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ANGEL “TITO” ACOSTA TO FACE ANGELINO “HURACÁN” CORDOVA AS MAIN EVENT OF GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON DAZN LIVE FROM FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINO TICKETS ON SALE TODAY! INDIO, CA (March 10, 2023) – Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN will return on Thursday, April 6 at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino with a special headlining […]
Training Injury Forces Xander Zayas to Withdraw from April 1 ESPN+ Co-Feature Joet Gonzalez-Jose Enrique Vivas featherweight matchup confirmed as new co-feature to Robeisy Ramirez-Isaac Dogboe championship showdown TULSA, OK. (March 9, 2023) – Puerto Rican junior middleweight prospect Xander Zayas has been forced to withdraw from his April 1 fight against Ronald “Diablo” Cruz at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino […]
Xander Zayas: “I Will Become a Top Contender in 2023!” Zayas returns against Ronald Cruz on Saturday, April 1 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa LIVE on ESPN+ Tickets starting at $49.50 are on sale now here. CLICK HERE for Training Photos Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank MIAMI, Fla. (March 1, 2023) – Xander Zayas (15-0, 10 KOs) is […]
Jeremias Ponce’s trainer explains why he stopped the fight against Matias: “It was like punching a wall” Alberto Zacarías, Jeremias Ponce’s trainer, explained why he decided to stop the fight against Subriel Matías for the junior welterweight IBF world title. “(Ponce) goes down in the fifth round, and the last shot is to the body”, […]
KATIE TAYLOR VS. AMANDA SERRANO: SERRANO SUFFERS INJURY SETBACK Due to an injury sustained by Amanda Serrano, Matchroom Boxing and Most Valuable Promotions regret to announce that the Taylor-Serrano II bout on May 20 in Dublin will not go ahead as planned. The teams are in discussions about finding a revised date for the bout. […]
EDGAR BERLANGA SIGNS MULTI-FIGHT DEAL WITH MATCHROOM New York, NY (February 14th, 2023)– Unbeaten Super-Middleweight sensation pens deal with Eddie Hearn. Edgar Berlanga has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. Berlanga (20-0 16 KOs) shot to fame when his blistering speed and devastating power led to an astonishing run of 16 first […]
GILBERTO “ZURDO” RAMIREZ AND GABRIEL “KING” ROSADO TO FACE EACH OTHER IN MEXICO VS. PUERTO RICO CROSSROADS MAIN EVENT FIGHT SATURDAY, MARCH 18 – LIVE AND EXCLUSIVE ON DAZN LOS ANGELES, CA (February 7, 2023): In a high-stakes crossroads fight, former world champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramírez (44-1, 30 KOs) of Mazatlán, Mexico and Philadelphia’s former […]
Madison Square Garden Results: Amanda Serrano Decisions Bloody Erika Cruz, Alycia Baumgardner Wins and Calls Serrano Out By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (February 5th, 2023)– On Saturday night, February 4, 2023, a nine bout DAZN boxing card was held at Hulu Theatre Madison Square Garden in New York […]
SERRANO VS. CRUZ & BAUMGARDNER VS. MEKHALED BETTING ODDS, MEDIA DAY, PRESSER & WEIGH-IN SERRANO VS. CRUZ FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AND IMAGES Double-header of undisputed action on Saturday in New York New York, NY (February 3rd, 2022)– One of the biggest names in Women’s Boxing is back! Seven-weight world champion Amanda Serrano looks to […]
Undefeated Puerto Rican Luis Rodriguez Scores KO to Win WBA Continental Americas Super Middleweight Title Saturday, January 28 in Panama Luis Rodriguez, Team Rodriguez January 29, 2023, Panama City, Panama – – Luis Rodriguez, now a perfect 11 wins in 11 fights with 11 stoppages, won the World Boxing Association Continental Americas Super Middleweight title with […]
Robeisy Ramirez-Isaac Dogboe Interim Featherweight Title Showdown & Xander Zayas-Ronald Cruz Headline Loaded Card at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa LIVE on ESPN+ Featherweight contender Joet Gonzalez, U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson, Tulsa-born heavyweight prospect Jeremiah Milton, and Jahi Tucker-Nikoloz Sekhniashvili junior middleweight clash are scheduled in undercard action Tickets starting at $49.50 are on sale […]
YANKIEL RIVERA SIGNS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM Puerto Rican talent in action in New York on February 4 Puerto Rican amateur star Yankiel Rivera has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom – and will fight for the third time in the paid ranks on the undercard of the undisputed double-header with Amanda Serrano vs. Erika Cruz and Alycia Baumgardner vs. Elhem […]
SERRANO-CRUZ AND BAUMGARDNER-MEKHALED STAR IN UNDISPUTED DOUBLE-HEADER ON FEB 4 IN NEW YORK All the marbles on the line at Featherweight and Super-Featherweight – Hitchins back home – Seldin and Mati clash Watch the action at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York and live worldwide on DAZN Amanda Serrano will face Erika Cruz in a Puerto […]
Giovanni Marquez and Omar Rosario Remain Undefeated With wins in Texas and Puerto Rico {View as Webpage} NEW YORK (November 21, 2022) –This past Saturday night, welterweight prospect Giovanni Marquez and junior welterweight prospect Omar Rosario remained undefeated with wins in Texas and Puerto Rico. Marquez and Rosario are managed by Split-T Management. The 21 Year-old Marquez stopped Luis Valentin […]
Teofimo Lopez-Jose Pedraza Junior Welterweight Showdown & Rising Stars Jared Anderson, Xander Zayas and Keyshawn Davis Set for Saturday, December 10 Quadruple-Header at Madison Square Garden LIVE on ESPN Lopez-Pedraza, Anderson-Jerry Forrest, Zayas-Alexis Salazar and Davis-Juan Carlos Burgos will be broadcast LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT following […]
Joseph Joyce Stops Joseph Parker & Amanda Serrano Defeats Sarah Mahfoud By DAZN A marquee heavyweight fight with significant stakes. After months of back-and-forth posts on social media, Joe Joyce and Joseph Parker finally met on Saturday. So how would Joyce fare in what was on paper his toughest test to date? We got a […]
JOE JOYCE VS. JOSEPH PARKER WEIGH-IN VIDEO *Photo Credit: Queensberry Promotions Manchester, UK (September 23rd, 2022)– Joe Joyce and Joseph Parker weighed in at career highs on Friday for their WBO heavyweight title eliminator on Saturday night at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England. Joyce weighed in at 271 1/4 pounds, and Parker came in […]
TWO SENSATIONAL SHOWDOWNS ADDED TO STACKED WILDER VS. HELENIUS FOX SPORTS PBC PAY-PER-VIEW LINEUP! Undefeated Heavyweight Frank Sanchez Clashes with Puerto Rican Olympian Carlos Negron Saturday, October 15 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn Plus Top Bantamweight Contenders Gary Antonio Russell & Emmanuel Rodriguez Square Off in Rematch Kicking Off PPV Telecast At 9 p.m. ET/6 […]
Even Steven: Pedraza & Commey Battle to Draw in Junior Welterweight Main Event Heavyweights Richard Torrez Jr. and Jared Anderson notch wins in undercard action CLICK HERE for photos from Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images TULSA, OK (Aug. 27, 2022) — Two former world champions came to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa in desperate need of a […]
Camacho Jr. Connects on Diaz! MIGUEL COTTO PROMOTIONS IN SAN JUAN RESULTS AND PHOTOS Juan Carlos Camacho Jr Wins NABF Super Flyweight Title Fight Night Photos Click Here Photos Courtesy Miguel Cotto Promotions San Juan, Puerto Rico, August 18, 2022 – Juan Carlos Camacho claims victory over Fernando Diaz via Unanimous Decision to win the NABF Super […]
COTTO PROMOTIONS PROBOX TV DEBUT IS THIS FRIDAY! LIVE FROM SAN JUAN! San Juan, Puerto Rico, August 17, 2022 – The line-up is set for Cotto Promotions ProBox TV debut. The fight card takes place this Friday, August 19, at Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan and will be streamed live at PROBOXTV.com and the ProBox […]
Battle of Unbeatens! Barboza Wins WBO Super Lightweight Technical Brawl Over Zorilla By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Temecula, CA (July 16th, 2022)– In the main event of a seven TOP Rank ESPN televised bout card at Pechanga Resort & Casino in Temecula, California, on Friday, July 15, 2022, in a battle […]
August 27: Jose Pedraza-Richard Commey Junior Welterweight Main Event & Jared Anderson-Miljan Rovcanin Heavyweight Co-Feature Set for Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa LIVE on ESPN Heavyweight contender Efe Ajagba, U.S. Olympian Tiger Johnson and Tulsa-born heavyweight Trey Lippe Morrison scheduled to appear in undercard action Tickets starting at $49 are on sale now at www.hardrockcasinotulsa.com […]
JAKE PAUL VS. HASIM RAHMAN JR. PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (July 14th, 2022)– Hasmin Rahman Jr., 12-1 with six knockouts, Baltimore, Maryland (son of the former World Heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman), coming off a sixth-round stoppage loss in April 2022 to James McKensie Morrison […]
Ex-Two Division World Champion Carlos Ortiz, Pride of Puerto Rico, Dies at 85 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (June 15th, 2022)– Generally regarded as Puerto Rico’s greatest pound for pound fighter ever, former World Lightweight and World Light Welterweight World champion Carlos Ortiz, Puerto Rico’s first International Boxing […]
Edgar Berlanga Decisions Alexis Angulo Berlanga improves to 20-0 on the eve of Puerto Rican Day Parade CLICK HERE for photos from Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images NEW YORK (June 11, 2022) — Super middleweight contender Edgar “The Chosen One” Berlanga didn’t get the knockout, but in front of the Puerto Rican faithful, he got the job done. Berlanga (20-0, […]
Undefeated Puerto Rican Luis Rodriguez, Perfect in his First Eight Professional Bouts, Aims for Ninth KO Saturday in Miami Live on FITE TV Photo Courtesy Team Rodriguez June 10, 2022, Miami — Luis Rodriguez, (8-0, 8 KOs) from Toa Alta, Puerto Rico, fights on Saturday night at Casino Miami Jai Alai, Miami, on his one-year anniversary […]
Press Conference Notes: Edgar Berlanga Set to Bring KO Power to Puerto Rican Day Parade Eve Extravaganza in NYC Berlanga-Alexis Angulo goes down SATURDAY (11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT) at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden LIVE on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank via Getty Images) CLICK HERE for VIDEO (Courtesy: Top Rank) NEW YORK […]
TWO-DIVISION CHAMPION DANNY GARCIA BATTLES EXCITING CONTENDER JOSE BENAVIDEZ JR. IN SUPER WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN TOPPING STACKED LINEUP LIVE ON SHOWTIME® SATURDAY, JULY 30 FROM BARCLAYS CENTER IN BROOKLYN IN EVENT PRESENTED BY PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS Polish Star and Brooklyn’s Own Adam Kownacki Squares Off Against Turkish Olympian Ali Eren Demirezen in Co-Main Event Rising Star Gary […]
Viral Infection Forces Xander Zayas to Withdraw from June 11 ESPN-Televised Co-Feature Henry Lebron-Luis Lebron junior lightweight fight elevated to co-feature underneath Edgar Berlanga-Alexis Angulo super middleweight main event NEW YORK (June 1, 2022) — Puerto Rican junior middleweight prospect Xander Zayas has been forced to withdraw from his June 11 bout with Ravshan Hudaynazarov at Hulu Theater at Madison […]
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