Merab Dvalishvili alleges Usman Nurmagomedov and others attacked him in an Abu Dhabi hotel lobby. See the video, reported detentions and the fallout for RAF Abu Dhabi.
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Vasiliy Lomachenko Returns from Retirement, Enters Multi-Year Partnership with Top Rank Three-division world champion to target biggest fights at 130 pounds (Nov. 5, 2026) — Vasiliy Lomachenko is back. The three-division world champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist has ended his retirement and entered a multi-year co-promotional agreement with Top Rank through his newly formed Loma Power Promotions. Lomachenko, who […]
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SAN FRANCISCO (Nov. 10, 2026) — Bay Area native and WBO welterweight world champion Devin Haney is ready to bring another championship night to his native home. Haney will face IBF king Liam Paro in a world title unification showdown Saturday, Dec. 19, at Chase Center in San Francisco. The two met face-to-face for the first time Tuesday in San […]
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MIKE TYSON VS. ROY JONES JR. POSTPONED Los Angeles, CA (August 10th, 2020)– Sources confirmed that the eight-round exhibition match between Tyson and Jones Jr. scheduled for Sept. 12 has been postponed, following an initial report from The Athletic. The targeted date to reschedule the fight between former world champions is Nov. 28. The reason for […]
August 15: Darren Traynor Steps Up to Face Carl Frampton Live on ESPN Undercard bouts to stream live on ESPN+ (August 10, 2020) — Carl “The Jackal” Frampton will fight Scottish veteran Darren “Trayn-Wreck” Traynor in a 10-round lightweight bout this Saturday, August 15. Frampton was supposed to face Vahram Vardanyan, but visa issues forced Vardanyan to […]
Dmitriy Salita Interview and Five Bout Detroit Kronk Gym Card Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Detroit, MI (August 10th, 2020)– Dmitriy Salita and Salita Promotions will present a seven-bout professional boxing card of young rising prospects at the New Kronk Gym in Detroit, […]
TOP WELTERWEIGHT JAMAL JAMES DEFEATS THOMAS DULORME TO EARN INTERIM WBA WELTERWEIGHT TITLE IN FOX PBC FIGHT NIGHT MAIN EVENT & ON FOX DEPORTES SATURDAY NIGHT FROM MICROSOFT THEATER IN LOS ANGELES Cuban Sensation David Morrell, Jr. Wins Interim WBA Super Middleweight Title With Unanimous Decision Over Lennox Allen & Rising Prospect Omar Juarez […]
Undefeated Heavyweight Destroyer Efe Ajagba Signs Promotional Pact with Top Rank Ajagba to make debut under the Top Rank banner in 2020 (Aug. 5, 2020) — Top Rank announced today the signing of undefeated heavyweight knockout artist Efe Ajagba to a long-term promotional agreement. Ajagba, 26, the Nigerian-born former soccer player, turned pro in 2017 […]
Jose Ramirez to Defend Unified Junior Welterweight Championship at MGM Grand Against Viktor Postol August 29 LIVE on ESPN+ Arnold Barboza Jr.-Tony Luis confirmed for all-action junior welterweight co-feature ESPN+ doubleheader to begin at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT LAS VEGAS (August 6, 2020) — Ramirez-Postol, Take 3! The long-awaited showdown between WBC/WBO junior welterweight world […]
JAMAL JAMES VS. THOMAS DULORME INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL QUOTES Top Welterweight Jamal James Takes On Former Title Challenger Thomas Dulorme for Interim WBA Welterweight Title as FOX PBC Fight Night Returns Saturday, August 8 from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles Click HERE for Conference Call Audio Recording LOS ANGELES (August 6, 2020) – Top welterweight Jamal “Shango” […]
EWA BRODNICKA SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM BOXING Undefeated WBO Champion targets unification with Harper-Jonas winner Undefeated WBO Super-Featherweight World Champion Ewa Brodnicka has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and has targeted a unification clash with the winner of Terri Harper vs. Natasha Jonas. Poland’s Brodnicka (19-0, 2 KOs), a former European Lightweight Champion, […]
BRÆKHUS: BRUTAL BIG BEAR HAS IMPROVED ME Welterweight ruler says Abel Sanchez has made her ‘more dangerous’ Cecilia Brækhus is ready to burst out of her Big Bear training camp and become a record breaker as the undisputed Welterweight champion puts her titles on the line against Jessica McCaskill on the streets of downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday […]
Undefeated Mexican middleweight Santiago “Somer” Dominguez headlining RJJ Boxing Promotions return BOUTS WILL STREAM LIVE & EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS® AUG. 25 FROM MARINATERRA HOTEL & SPA IN SAN CARLOS, MEXICO LAS VEGAS (August 6, 2020) – Roy Jones Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions returns August 25th & 27th in Mexico with a pair of rescheduled […]
HARPER VS. JONAS WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER 19:00 LIVE ON SKY SPORTS 19:15 FIRST BELL8 x 3 mins Super-Featherweight contestAQIB FIAZ 9st 7lbs 12oz v KANE BAKER 9st 5lbs 4oz (Oldham) (Birmingham)Followed by 12 x 3 mins […]
BACK TO BUSINESS IN BELGIUM: INTERNATIONAL FIGHTNIGHT LIVE $5 PPV MATINEE SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, AUG. 28 Pre-order now! English commentary provided for seven international Facebook PPV matchups. Online: https://www.facebook.com/events/275473890390249/ NEW YORK (August 4, 2020) – Big-time boxing is coming back to Belgium and back to FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Powered by Everlast on Friday, Aug. 28, in partnership with Only O1NE Boxing Management. […]
Barrientes Twins, DJ Zamora III Remain Undefeated with Knockouts in Mexico LAS VEGAS, NV (August 3, 2020) – 17-year old twin boxing sensations, coming fresh off a sparring tour in the United States, Angel “AK-47” (3-0, 3 KOs) and Chavez “The Beast” Barrientes (3-0, 3 KOs), and their highly touted teammate, Demler “DJ” Zamora lll (4-0, 3 KOs), all scored impressive knockouts on […]
Toscano Promotions Presents Futuros Campeones II on Saturday, September 5th from Tijuana, Mexico and Live on Bestinboxing.com Angel Ramos takes on Jorge Villalobos in main event Plus undefeated fighters Manuel Jaimes, Wade Jones II, Sergio Perez, and Jose Alvarado in action Stockton, CA (August 4, 2020) – On Saturday night, September 5th, Toscano Promotions will present a […]
ANGELO LEO BECOMES NEW WBO JR. FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION IN DOMINATING UNANIMOUS DECISION OVER TRAMAINE WILLIAMS SATURDAY ON SHOWTIME FROM MOHEGAN SUN ARENA IN UNCASVILLE, CONN. Ra’eese Aleem Wins WBA Super Bantamweight Title Eliminator & Joe George Scores KO of the Year Candidate in Rematch with Marcos Escudero Click HERE for Photos from Amanda Westcott/SHOWTIME (Photos will […]
EGGINGTON VS. CHEESEMAN WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER 19:00 LIVE ON SKY SPORTS 19:15 FIRST BELL 10 x 3 mins Featherweight contest JORDAN GILL 8st 13lbs 12oz v REECE BELLOTTI 8st 13lbs 4oz (Chatteris) (Watford) Followed by […]
Trouble in The Bubble: Eleider Alvarez and Joe Smith Jr. Face Off in Light Heavyweight Title Eliminator August 22 LIVE on ESPN+ WBO world title eliminator marks Top Rank’s return to the MGM Grand “Bubble” LAS VEGAS (July 30, 2020) — Leave the judges at home because Eleider “Storm” Alvarez and Joe “The Beast” Smith Jr. are coming for the […]
FRIDAY: Lyndon Arthur-Dec Spelman Light Heavyweight Clash Headlines Afternoon of UK Boxing LIVE on ESPN+ Unbeaten Arthur to defend Commonwealth title against Spelman Stream to begin at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT (July 29, 2020) — Lyndon “King” Arthur will make the first defense of Commonwealth light heavyweight crown Friday, July 31, against Dec “Kid Nytro” Spelman at […]
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON FOX RETURNS! Top Welterweight Jamal James Takes On Former Title Challenger Thomas Dulorme for Interim WBA Welterweight Title as FOX PBC Fight Night Returns Saturday, August 8 from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles Cuban Sensation David Morrell Jr. Steps Up in the Co-Main Event to Face Unbeaten Lennox Allen For […]
ANGELO LEO TO FACE TRAMAINE WILLIAMS FOR VACANT WBO JR. FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE IN MAIN EVENT OF THIS SATURDAY’S SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING TRIPLEHEADER Undefeated Super Bantamweight Contender Stephen Fulton Jr. Tests Positive for COVID-19 and Is Removed from Main Event Ra’eese Aleem Will Now Face Super Bantamweight Contender Marcus Bates in WBA 122-Pound […]
Brother Naazim Richardson, Philly Boxing Trainer Extraordinaire and a Friend to All, Dies at 55 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Philadelphia boxing trainer Naazim Richardson passed away on Friday July 25, 2020, at age 55. Richardson, who had a history of health issues, including […]
By DAZN Seniesa Estrada KOs Miranda Adkins In 7 Seconds & Vergil Ortiz Defeats Samuel Vargas Indio, CA (July 25th, 2020)– It took just seven seconds for Seniesa Estrada to finish Miranda Atkins, one of the fastest knockouts in boxing history. Seniesa Estrada believes she should be mentioned as one of the best pound-for-pound fighters […]
JAKE PAUL WILL FACE FORMER NBA STAR NATE ROBINSON ON THE TYSON/JONES UNDERCARD Los Angeles, CA (July 25th,2020)– On Thursday it was announced that former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will return to the ring against former pound for pound king Roy Jones on September 12th. The event will be distributed via pay-per-view and will […]
VERGIL ORTIZ JR. VS. SAMUEL VARGAS Friday, July 24, 2020 Fantasy Springs Resort Casino Indio, California Click HERE for PDF of Bout Sheet Click HERE for Photos/Videos Photo Credit: Tom Hogan/Hoganphotos-Golden Boy Video Credit: Golden Boy
MIKE TYSON VS. ROY JONES IS OFFICIAL! Los Angeles, CA (July 23rd, 2020)– We’re told the fight between Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones will take place in California and will be sanctioned by the California State Athletic Commission. The fight is set for an 8 round exhibition with no date or venue agreed upon yet. […]
Oscar Night: Valdez TKOs Velez Edgar Berlanga extends first-round KO streak to 14 • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (July 21, 2020) — Oscar Valdez was not interested in a distance fight. The former featherweight world champion, in his second fight as a junior lightweight, knocked out Jayson Velez (29-7-1, 21 KOs) with […]
BIG-TIME BOXING IS BACK! SHOWTIME SPORTS® AND PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS RETURN TO THE RING WITH ROBUST LIVE BOXING SCHEDULE SPANNING FIVE MONTHS Nine Live Events * 18 Undefeated Fighters * Nine World Champions and Eight World Championship Fights Begin Saturday, August 1 Click HERE for #SHOBoxingReturns Image for media use across social platforms NEW […]
MATCHROOM PARTNER WITH PRENETICS FOR FIGHT CAMP COVID-19 TESTING Matchroom Boxing have partnered with leading international genetic testing and digital health company Prenetics to provide integrated COVID-19 testing for all four Matchroom Fight Camp events in August, starting with Sam Eggington vs. Ted Cheeseman on Saturday August 1. Prenetics have helped signal the return of live football and […]
Weigh-In Results: Oscar Valdez vs. Jayson Velez Live boxing is back! TUESDAY at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT live on ESPN & ESPN Deportes from the MGM Grand Conference Center – Grand Ballroom (Las Vegas) • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams / Top Rank)• CLICK HERE for VIDEO (Courtesy: Top Rank) (ESPN & ESPN Deportes, 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. […]
Why A Heavyweight Title Bout on a Boat or in a Castle is Absurd Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: mirror.co.uk Promoter Eddie Hearn proposes to reschedule the Anthony Joshua versus Kubrat Pulev mandatory World Heavyweight title defense on a boat or in a castle sometime later in 2020. Joshua, […]
Former World Boxing Champion, Hassan N’Dam Decides to Start an MMA Career ARES Fighting Championship is happy to announce the bolstering of its roster with the signatures of new fighters including former lightweight Mickael Lebout (19-10), welterweight Karl Amoussou (24-8) and heavyweight Malik Merad (24-16). French-Cameroonian professional boxer Hassan N’Dam and French Judoka Laetitia Blot […]
July 21: Oscar Valdez-Jayson Velez, KO Artist Edgar Berlanga and ESPY Winner Kim Clavel Take Center Stage Inside MGM Grand “Bubble” Valdez-Velez, Berlanga-Eric Moon and Clavel-Natalie Gonzalez to be televised LIVE on ESPN & ESPN Deportes beginning at 8 p.m. ET/ 5 p.m. PT LAS VEGAS (July 16, 2020) — The first run of Top Rank on […]
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