EUBANK JR VS. BENN WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL 17:00 DOORS OPEN 17:15 LIVE ON DAZN PPV 12 x 3 mins Cruiserweight contest CHRIS BILLAM-SMITH 199 lbs v BRANDON GANTON 199.5 lbs (Bournemouth, England) (Atlanta, USA) followed by 12 x 3 mins British Cruiserweight Title CHEAVON CLARKE 198.7 lbs v VIDDAL RILEY 199.5 lbs (Gravesend, […]
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“KING” RYAN GARCIA SAN DIEGO MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS “It’s a big opportunity for me to do something amazing at a historic event.” – Garcia Click HERE For Photos; Courtesy of Golden Boy Promotions Watch Full Workout Video HERE SAN DIEGO, Calif. – (April 17, 2025) – Welterweight contender and international superstar “King” Ryan Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) of […]
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June 8: Junto Nakatani-Ryosuke Nishida Bantamweight Unification Showdown Headlines Tokyo Super Card Streaming LIVE on ESPN+ Bantamweight sensation Tenshin Nasukawa returns against Victor Santillan in a 10-round special attraction (April 18, 2025) — The world’s two best bantamweights are set to battle with two world title belts on the line. WBC champion Junto Nakatani will fight IBF king Ryosuke […]
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IN HER GOLDEN GIRL ERA: GABRIELA “SWEET POISON” FUNDORA SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDS UNDISPUTED TITLE AGAINST MARILYN BADILLO IN STUNNING UPSET VICTORY, JORGE “CHINO” GARCIA PEREZ DEFEATS CHARLES “BAD NEWS” CONWELL VIA SPLIT DECISION AS CO-MAIN EVENT LIVE FROM FRONTWAVE ARENA AND BROADCAST WORLDWIDE ON DAZN Click HERE for Photos Click HERE for Scorecards Click HERE to Rewatch Prelim Show Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy […]
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Press Conference Notes: Keyshawn Davis Set for Homecoming Title Defense against Edwin De Los Santos at Norfolk’s Scope Arena Keyshawn-De Los Santos and the Abdullah Mason-Jeremia Nakathila 10-round lightweight co-feature will air live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, and ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. CLICK HERE for Photos (Mandatory Credit: Mikey Williams / Top Rank) CLICK HERE for VIDEO (Courtesy […]
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DAZN Manchester Double Surprise! Barboza Upsets Cattrall, Dickens Upsets Barrett By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Manchester, UK (February 17th, 2025)– In the main event of a DAZN eight-bout card at Co-Op Live Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom, on Saturday, February 15, 2025, Arnold Barboza Jr. scored a split decision upset over […]
Ryan Clark defeats Ross Rodriguez in Old-fashioned barnburner fight “FIGHT NIGHT AT THE VETS CLUB III” Official results from Bridgewater, MA Ryan Clark (L) and Ross Rodriguez put on a show last night in Bridgewater, MA (picture by Emily Harney / Fightography) BRIDGEWATER, Mass. (February 16, 2025) — Last night, main event fighters Ryan Clark and […]
Lumumba Luis Estaba, WBC Light Flyweight Champion, Dies in Venezuela at 86 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Caracas, Venezuela (February 19th, 2025)– Luis ‘Lumumba’ Estaba, who fought in 14 World Boxing Council Light Flyweight title bouts between 1975 and 1978 as champion and challenger, died in his native Venezuela at age […]
Keyshawn Davis Kos Denis Berinchyk & Wins the WBO World Title By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (February 19th, 2025)– In the main event of a nine bout card at Madison Square Garden Theater in New York City, on Friday, February 14, 2025, Keyshawn ‘The Businessman’ Davis scored an […]
Former World Middleweight Champion Felix Sturm Wins Comeback Fight By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Neu-Ulm, Germany (February 19th, 2024)– At Ratiopharm Arena in Neu-Ulm, Germany, on Saturday night, February 15, 2025, former World Middleweight champion Felix Sturm, age 46, won a comeback after 14 months of inactivity at light heavyweight by […]
UNIFIED WBC & WBO 154-POUND WORLD CHAMPION SEBASTIAN FUNDORA SET TO TAKE ON TOP CONTENDER CHORDALE BOOKER HEADLINING PBC CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ON PRIME VIDEO SATURDAY, MARCH 22 Rising Mexican Star Jesus Ramos Jr. Battles All-Action Contender Kevin Salgado in All-Mexican Co-Main Event Live from Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las […]
CATTERALL VS. BARBOZA JR WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL 16:30 DOORS OPEN 17:00 LIVE ON BEFORE THE BELL 4 x 3 mins Featherweight contest ALFIE MIDDLEMISS 127.7 lbs v CAINE SINGH 126.6 lbs (Manchester, England) (Middlesbrough, England) followed by 6 x 3 mins International Lightweight contest AQIB FIAZ 135 lbs v LYDON […]
THE REMATCH: WBC INTERIM LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION WILLIAM “EL CAMARÓN” ZEPEDA DEFENDS TITLE AGAINST TEVIN “2X” FARMER IN HIGH-STAKES CLASH LIVE FROM CANCUN AND EXCLUSIVELY BROADCAST ON DAZN CANCÚN, Quintana Roo, México (Feb. 13, 2025) — Months after a thrilling, toe-to-toe battle that left fans eager for more, boxing’s most electrifying, undefeated machine—WBC Interim Lightweight World Champion William […]
Denys Berinchyk vs. Keyshawn Davis Weigh-in Video • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS Mandatory Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank • CLICK HERE for Weigh-in VIDEO Credit: Top Rank CLICK HERE for Photos (Mandatory Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) CLICK HERE FOR PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO (Courtesy: Top Rank) (ESPN, ESPN Deportes & ESPN+, 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) • Denys Berinchyk 134.6 lbs. vs. Keyshawn […]
BOOTS AND STANIONIS CLASH IN UNIFICATION BLOCKBUSTER ON APRIL 12 IN ATLANTIC CITY Undefeated World rulers put their IBF and WBA Welterweight titles on the line and winner will be crowned Ring Magazine champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis will clash in a blockbuster unification battle for the IBF, WBA and Ring Magazine World […]
Canelo Signs To Fight William Scull May 3 & Terence Crawford Next in Four Fight Deal With Turki Alalshikh By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (February 9th, 2025)– Turki Alalshikh put forth his formal announcement on a video released on ‘X. “Don’t mess with the lion!” he stated. Canelo […]
Bloody Derek Chisora Drops Wallin Twice, Wins 12-Round Heavyweight Eliminator By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Manchester, UK (February 12th, 2025)– In the main event of a nine-bout card at Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, United Kingdom, on Saturday, February 8, 2025, billed as ‘The Last Dance’, a bloody Derek ‘Dell Boy’ […]
Irish Super Featherweight John Cooney Dies at 28, Week After Brain Injury in Belfast Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Belfast, Ireland (February 12th, 2025)– In the first boxing tragedy fatality of 2025, Irish super featherweight John Cooney lost the fight of his life, dying of a brain intracranial hemorrhage at […]
Colorful Hall of Fame Boxing Writer Michael Katz Dies at 85 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (February 6th, 2025)– New York Times and New York Daily News International Boxing Hall of Fame boxing writer Michael Katz, whose wild huge black beard, loud, colorful and humorful boxing style gave […]
Irish Super Featherweight John Cooney in Critical Condition With Brain Injury After Getting Stopped by Nathan Howells at Ulster Hall in Belfast By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Now fighting for his life, Irish super featherweight John Cooney lost the BBBofC Celtic Super Featherweight title in his first defense on Saturday, February […]
Shades of Jack Johnson! Former World Heavyweight champion Oliver McCall Wins 2025 Comeback Bout at Age 59 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Nashville, Tennessee (February 6th, 2025)– Oliver ‘The Atomic Bull’ McCall, age 59, the former World heavyweight champion, became the oldest former world heavyweight champion to fight in a sanctioned […]
BENAVIDEZ VS. MORRELL RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESSER Benavidez Comes Off Canvas to Outpoint Morrell, With Point Deduction Controversy By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (February 4th, 2025)– In the main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday night, February 1, 2025, David Benavidez retained […]
Argentine Faves: Bonavena, Castro, Firpo, Galindez, Locche, Martinez, Monzon, Roldan By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In a historical sense, each country offers its share of athletes past, present and future. Argentina has a grand history of sports. There are eight names which this reporter considers to be fan favorites, in terms […]
Brandon Moore Beats Count at 18, Wins DQ in Eighth Round of Bizarre Heavyweight Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Flint, Michigan (February 3rd, 2025)– In the co-main event of a 10 bout card at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, on Sunday, January 2, 2025, Brandon Moore won the vacant […]
David Benavidez vs David Morrell Weigh-in & Press Conference Mexican Star & Interim WBC Light Heavyweight Champion David Benavidez Meets Cuban Sensation & WBA Light Heavyweight Champion David Morrell Jr. Headlining A PBC Pay-Per-View Event On Prime Video This Saturday, February 1 From T-Mobile Arena In Las Vegas Also Featuring Brandon Figueroa, Stephen Fulton […]
New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame Middleweight Irish Teddy Mann Dies at 73 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Atlantic City, NJ (February 1st, 2025)– New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame veteran middleweight ‘Irish’ Teddy Mann, real name Theodore Manshreck, also called Ted ‘The Irish’ Man, who fought himself through 42 professional […]
WBA Gold Cruiserweight Champion Paul Bamba Dies at 35 After Winning Title By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Only six days after winning the World Boxing Association Gold Cruiserweight title in the main event at Carteret, New Jersey, cruiserweight contender Paul Bamba, also a fitness guru and entrepreneur, has died at age […]
French Welterweight Marcel Cerdan Jr. Dies at Age 81 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Marseille, France (February 1st, 2025)– French welterweight contender Marcel Cerdan Jr. of Marseille, France, oldest of three sons of the late former World Middleweight champion Marcel Cerdan, died of pneumonia in Issy-les Moulineaux, France, at age 81, […]
Legendary Promoter Don King, Age 93, Now Being Sued For Three Billion Dollars Over 2024 Rumble in The Jungle II Boxing Card Which Never Took Place By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Miami, Fl (February 1st, 2025)– The purported 2024 fiftieth anniversary Rumble in the Jungle II boxing card scheduled for Nigeria […]
Kristian Prenga Retains NBA World Heavyweight Title, Stops Torres in Two at 2300 Arena By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In the main event of an eleven bout card billed ”Elite Fight Night’ at 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, co-promoted by Kali Reis and Diane Fischer, Kohen Promotions and Dee Lee Promotions, […]
Tanzanian Lightweight Hassan Mgaya Dies After Fifth Round Knockout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In the final boxing tragedy of 2024, Tanzanian lightweight prospect Hassan Mgaya has died from his injuries on December 30, 2024, after getting knocked out in the fifth round of a bout against opponent Paul Elias at […]
All Three Judges Agree 116-112, Usyk Outpoints Fury, Retains World Heavyweight Title By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (December 22, 2024)– Oleksandr Usyk, came on strongly in rounds six, seven, eight and nine to take complete control over a reactive Tyson Fury and retain the lineal, WBC, WBA and […]
Former World Champion Wilfredo Benitez, 66, Moved to Chicago Hospital Intensive Care By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Known as ‘The Bible of Boxing’, former World Junior Welterweight, Welterweight and Super Welterweight World champion Wilfredo ‘El Radar’ Benitez, 66, in declining health for years under the care of his late mother, […]
French WBC Super Bantamweight Champion Thierry Jacob Dies at 59 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Paris, France (December 25th, 2024)–Former southpaw World Boxing Council World Super Bantamweight champion Thierry Jacob has died of lung cancer in his native Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France at age 59. Between 1984 and 1994, Jacob compiled a […]
No Mas! Robeisy Ramirez Quits Duran Style During WBO Title Rematch with Rafael Espinoza By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In a rematch of their 12 round controversial majority decision result in December 2023 in Pembroke Pines, Florida, Rafael Espinoza retained the World Boxing Organization World Featherweight title he won from Robeisy […]
MONTE-CARLO SHOWDOWN RESULTS AND QUOTES Akhmadaliev stops Espinoza in three rounds to claim interim WBA crown Murodjon Akhmadaliev (13-1, 10 KOs) moved a step closer to a blockbuster showdown with modern legend Naoya Inoue by impressively halting Mexico’s Ricardo Espinoza Franco (30-5, 25 KOs) in three rounds to win the vacant interim WBA Super-Bantamweight World Title at Salle […]
Albert Hughes, 70, Oldest Man to Win Professional Boxing Match By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent On December 14, 2019, super welterweight Albert Hughes Jr., who had 20 professional bouts experience under his belt, became the oldest man ever to win a professional boxing match, setting the Guinness Book of World Records […]
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