SATURDAY: Unbeaten Heavyweight Agit Kabayel to face Evgenios Lazaridis LIVE on ESPN+ Live stream from Magdeburg, Germany, will begin at 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT Undefeated heavyweight prospect Peter Kadiru to also see action (July 16, 2020) — Live boxing is back on ESPN+ Saturday, July 18, with the return of undefeated heavyweight contender Agit […]
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Felix Verdejo Stops Will Madera in 1 Round – Video Highlights
Felix Verdejo Stops Will Madera in 1 Round • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (July 16, 2020) — Felix “El Diamante” Verdejo entered, and then conquered, the MGM Grand “Bubble.” The Puerto Rican star knocked out the previously undefeated “Ill” Will Madera in the opening round of a scheduled 10-round lightweight bout […]
MATCHROOM BOXING RETURNS TO THE US IN TULSA
MATCHROOM BOXING RETURNS TO THE US IN TULSA Matchroom Boxing USA will return in style on August 15 – taking World championship boxing to the streets in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma, live on DAZN. The hotly anticipated return for Eddie Hearn’s US arm will see downtown Tulsa streets blocked off from 4th and 6th at the intersection of […]
Felix Verdejo vs. Will Madera Weigh-In Results & Video
Weigh-In Results: Felix Verdejo vs. Will Madera Live boxing is back! TOMORROW 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. PT) […]
Mikaela Mayer Dominates Helen Joseph – Photos & Video Highlights
Slick Mikaela: Mayer Dominates Joseph Clay Collard scores TKO over Lorawnt-T Nelson • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (July 14, 2020) — Mikaela Mayer made history Tuesday evening, but more importantly, she earned the win. Mayer (13-0, 5 KOs) outboxed Helen Joseph (17-5-2, 10 KOs) over 10 rounds, earning a unanimous decision […]
Mikaela Mayer vs. Helen Joseph Weigh-in Video – Jamel Herring Tests Positive for Covid-19
Weigh-In Results: Mikaela Mayer vs. Helen Joseph Don’t miss Mayer vs. Joseph TOMORROW at 9 p.m. ET / 6 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 (For TV use only | Courtesy: Top Rank) (ESPN & […]
Natasha Jonas Will Face Terri Harper on August 7th
JONAS – HARPER CAN’T DEAL WITH THE BEST VERSION OF ME ‘Miss GB’ relishing underdog tag ahead of historic World Title clash Natasha Jonas is confident that Terri Harper won’t be able to deal with ‘the best version’ of her as the Super-Featherweights prepare to meet in a historic clash on Week 2 of Matchroom Fight Camp from Brentwood, Essex on Friday […]
Sam Eggington will face Ted Cheeseman August 1st in UK
CHEESEMAN VOWS TO BE TOO BIG AND STRONG FOR ‘FRAGILE’ EGGINGTON ‘The Big Cheese’ predicts late stoppage in Fight Camp opener Ted Cheeseman has promised to use his size and strength to bully a ‘fragile’ Sam Eggington when they clash for the Stourbridge man’s IBF International Super-Welterweight Title at the top of the bill on the opening weekend of Fight Camp on Saturday August 1, […]
Devin Haney Wants to Fight ASAP & Calls Out Top Fighters
DEVIN “THE DREAM” HANEY “I’m anxious to get back in the ring. I want all the smoke” LAS VEGAS, NV (July 11, 2020) – Undefeated WBC Lightweight champion, Devin “The Dream” Haney (24-0, 15 KOs), sounds off, putting the big names surrounding his weight class on notice as he awaits the announcement of this next […]
Jamel Herring to Defend Junior Lightweight World Title Against Jonathan Oquendo July 14
U.S. Marine Veteran Jamel Herring to Defend Junior Lightweight World Title Against Jonathan Oquendo July 14 at MGM Grand “Bubble” Female fighting sensation Mikaela Mayer to return against Helen Joseph in 10-round co-feature Boxing cult hero “Cassius” Clay Collard to make second “Bubble” appearance LAS VEGAS (July 7, 2020) — Jamel “Semper Fi” Herring and Mikaela Mayer, both […]
Miguel Marriaga vs. Mark John Yap & Felix Verdejo vs. Will Madera Set for July 16
Miguel Marriaga-Mark John Yap & Felix Verdejo-Will Madera Set for July 16 Inside MGM Grand “Bubble” ESPN and ESPN Deportes will televise the card starting at 8 p.m. ET LAS VEGAS (July 9, 2020) — Miguel “Escorpion” Marriaga’s quest for a fourth world title shot continues inside the MGM Grand “Bubble” Thursday, July 16, in a […]
Jose Zepeda Rolls Past Kendo Castandea
Too Smooth: Jose Zepeda Rolls Past Kendo Castandea Luis Alberto Lopez upsets Andy Vences in action-packed co-feature • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (July 7, 2020) — The boogeyman of the junior welterweight division kept on rolling Tuesday night. Two-time world title challenger Jose “Chon” Zepeda (32-2, 25 KOs) outboxed Kendo “Tremendo” Castaneda (17-2, 8 KOs), rolling to […]
Carlos Takam Defeats Jerry Forrest – Video Highlights
Heavy (Bubble) Duty: Carlos Takam Decisions Jerry Forrest Carlos Castro dominates Cesar Juarez in junior featherweight co-feature • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (July 9, 2020) — Carlos Takam, at 39 years old, is still a heavyweight force. Takam ended Week 5 inside the MGM Grand “Bubble” with a 10-round unanimous decision over […]
KATIE TAYLOR WILL FACE DELFINE PERSOON IN A REMATCH
KATIE TAYLOR WILL FACE DELFINE PERSOON IN A REMATCH Rivals collide on August 22 following New York WAR The biggest rematch in the history of women’s boxing has been confirmed for Matchroom Fight Camp as Katie Taylor defends her WBC, WBA, IBF, WBO and Ring Magazine Lightweight World Titles against Delfine Persoon on Saturday August 22, live on Sky Sports Box […]
Carlos Takam Replaces Jarrell Miller to Face Jerry Forrest – Miller Explains Failed Drug Test – Video
Jose Zepeda-Kendo Castaneda & Carlos Takam-Jerry Forrest Headline Week 5 Shows Inside MGM Grand “Bubble” Both shows to air live on ESPN & ESPN Deportes beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT LAS VEGAS (July 1, 2020) — A southpaw stylist weighing 140 pounds and a 250-plus-pound heavyweight will enter “The Bubble” spotlight at MGM Grand for […]
Jose Pedraza Dominates Mikkel LesPierre in Nevada – Video Highlights
Jose Pedraza Dominates Mikkel LesPierre • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (July 2, 2020) — Former two-weight world champion Jose Pedraza’s quest for a title in a third weight class is alive and well. Pedraza, from Cidra, Puerto Rico, toppled Mikkel LesPierre via unanimous decision (100-88 and 99-89 2x) Thursday night in a junior welterweight […]
Alex Saucedo Defeats Sonny Fredrickson by Decision
Alex the Great: Saucedo Defeats Sonny Fredrickson by Decision • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (June 30, 2020) — The fighting pride of Oklahoma City put forth a clinic in Las Vegas. Junior welterweight contender Alex Saucedo, fighting for the second time since falling short in a world title bid, bested Sonny Fredrickson by […]
WBA Featherweight Champion Ernesto Marcel of Panama Dies at 72 & Defeated Alexis Arguello – Fight Video
WBA Featherweight Champion Ernesto Marcel of Panama Dies at 72, Defeated Alexis Arguello By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (July 1st, 2020)– Retired World Boxing Association World Featherweight champion Ernesto Marcel has died in his native Panama City, Panama at age 72. Marcel compiled a career record of […]
GOLDEN BOY PROMOTIONS RELEASES THEIR NEW BOXING SCHEDULE FOR JULY & AUGUST
July 1, 2020 GOLDEN BOY BOXING RETURNS! JULY 24: ORTIZ JR. VS. VARGAS LIVE ONLY ON DAZN WATCH HERE AUGUST 28: LINARES VS. FORTUNA LIVE ONLY ON DAZN WATCH HERE
Miguel Berchelt Stops Eleazar Valenzuela in 6 – Video Highlights
Mexico City Fight Night: Miguel Berchelt Stops Eleazar Valenzuela in 6 WBC super featherweight world champion Berchelt prevails in lightweight non-title bout • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Zanfer Promotions) MEXICO CITY (June 27, 2020) — WBC super featherweight world Miguel Berchelt shook off the ring rust Saturday evening, stopping the rugged Eleazar Valenzuela in the sixth round of a […]
Nigerian Heavyweight Prospect Kingston Ibeh Wins in Las Vegas
Nigerian Heavyweight Prospect Kingston Ibeh Wins in Las Vegas By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Mikey Williams, Top Rank Nigerian heavyweight prospect Kingston “The Black Lion” Ibeh, fighting out of Phoenix, Arizona, is one of the top prospects for June 2020. Ibeh, 4-1 with four knockouts, scored an impressive fourth […]
Miguel Berchelt vs. Eleazar Valenzuela Weigh-in Video
Official Weigh-in: Miguel Berchelt vs. Eleazar ValenzuelaLive boxing is back! Don’t miss Berchelt vs. Valenzuela Saturday at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT live on ESPN & ESPN Deportes from TV Azteca Studios (Mexico City ) • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Zanfer Promotions)(ESPN & ESPN Deportes, 11 p.m. ET) Miguel Berchelt 135 lbs vs. Eleazar Valenzuela 135.5 lbs (Lightweight — 10 Rounds) Omar […]
Jason Moloney Stops Leonardo Baez in Las Vegas
Down Under Thunder: Jason Moloney Stops Leonardo Baez The unbeaten Abraham Nova defeats Avery Sparrow in tactical co-feature • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (June 25, 2020) — Two days after bantamweight contender Jason Moloney watched his identical twin brother, Andrew, lose his super flyweight world title, he evened the Las Vegas score. Jason Moloney […]
2020 ESPY Winner Kim Clavel Returns to the Boxing Ring July 21 LIVE on ESPN
2020 ESPY Winner Kim Clavel Returns to the Boxing Ring July 21 LIVE on ESPN Pat Tillman Award for Service recipient, who fought on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic as a nurse, is 11-0 as a professional (June 25, 2020) —Undefeated light flyweight boxer Kim Clavel, who won the 2020 Pat Tillman Award […]
Abraham Nova Remains Undefeated with Unanimous Decision over Avery Sparrow
Abraham Nova Remains Undefeated with Unanimous Decision over Avery Sparrow NEW YORK (June 26, 2020) – World-Ranked Abraham “Super” Nova remained perfect by pounding out a 10-round unanimous decision over tough Avery Sparrow in a junior lightweight bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Nova, 26, who is managed by Split-T Management, took his […]
Abraham Nova battles Avery Sparrow in Las Vegas
Split-T Management’s World-Ranked and undefeated Abraham Nova battles Avery Sparrow TONIGHT in Las Vegas NEW YORK (June 25, 2020) – TONIGHT at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, world-ranked and undefeated junior lightweight Abraham “Super” Nova takes on tough Philly-based Avery Sparrow in the co-feature bout of a Top Rank promoted card on ESPN (8 PM ET / 5 PM PT) […]
Jason Moloney vs. Leonardo Baez Weigh-in Video & Photos
Weigh-In Results: Jason Moloney vs. Leonardo Baez Live boxing is back! Don’t miss Moloney vs. Baez TOMORROW 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 (For TV use only | Courtesy: […]
Joshua Franco Upsets Andrew Moloney to win Super Flyweight Title
And New: Joshua Franco Upsets Andrew Moloney to win Super Flyweight Title Christopher Diaz decisions Jason Sanchez in featherweight co-feature • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (June 23, 2020) — According to the oddsmakers, it was an upset, but Joshua Franco (17-1-2, 8 KOs) was not surprised. Franco defeated Andrew Moloney via unanimous decision to […]
Moloney vs. Franco ESPN Boxing Weigh-in Video
Weigh-In Results: Moloney vs. Franco Live boxing is back! Don’t miss Moloney vs. Franco 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 (For TV use only | […]
Mexico City Fight Night: Emanuel Navarrete Knocks Out Uriel Lopez on ESPN – Video Highlights
Mexico City Fight Night: Emanuel Navarrete Knocks Out Uriel Lopez Navarrete uses body attack to stop Lopez in the sixth round of featherweight main event • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Zanfer Promotions) MEXICO CITY (June 20, 2020) — Boxing’s most active world champion, Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete, keeps on rolling. Navarrete, the WBO junior featherweight world champion, knocked out Uriel Lopez […]
Emanuel Navarrete vs. Uriel Lopez ESPN Weigh-in
Official Weigh-in: Emanuel Navarrete vs. Uriel LopezLive boxing is back! Don’t miss Navarrete vs. Lopez Saturday at 11 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. PT live on ESPN & ESPN Deportes from TV Azteca Studios (Mexico City ) • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Zanfer Promotions)(ESPN & ESPN Deportes, 11 p.m. ET) Emanuel Navarrete 127 lbs vs. Uriel Lopez 127 lbs (Featherweight — 10 Rounds) […]
Fight Manager Jose Taveras Tests Positive For Coronavirus, ESPN Main Event Cancelled – Top Rank Statement
Fight Manager Jose Taveras Tests Positive For Coronavirus, ESPN Main Event Cancelled By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (June 19th, 2020)– The June 18, 2020, scheduled ESPN and ESPN Deportes 10 round main event bout between junior welterweight contenders Mikkel LesPierre and Jose Pedraza at The Bubble, MGM Grand […]

































