UFC® ANNOUNCES ‘WELCOME TO THE SHOW’ LAUNCH EVENT IN LOS ANGELES ON FEB. 28 JON JONES, CHRIS WEIDMAN, ANTHONY PETTIS, TJ DILLASHAW, DEMETRIOUS JOHNSON, CARLA ESPARZA, FRANKIE EDGAR, URIJAH FABER, LYOTO MACHIDA, LUKE ROCKHOLD AND MORE The Event Deck at L.A. LIVE – 11 a.m. PT and streamed live at UFC.com […]
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King’s Promotions Allentown Card Features Frank De Alba in UBF Regional Title Bout
King’s Promotions Allentown Card Features Frank De Alba in UBF Regional Title Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Allentown, PA (February 19th, 2015)– Marshall Kauffman’s King’s Promotions and Big Stuff Promotions will present an exciting nine bout card of boxing at the Econo Lodge Conference Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: PAUL SMITH: I HAVE IMPROVED SINCE FIRST FIGHT – ARTHUR ABRAHAM HAS NOT
February 19, 2015 PAUL SMITH: I HAVE IMPROVED SINCE FIRST FIGHT – ARTHUR ABRAHAM HAS NOT Liverpool man says the belt will be coming back to England Paul Smith says that the confidence from his first clash with Arthur Abraham and the improvements in the gym means he will be taking the WBO World Super […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: RICKY BURNS FACES OMAR FIGUEROA IN TEXAS SHOWDOWN
BURNS FACES FIGUEROA IN TEXAS SHOWDOWN Scotsman tackles Mexican-American on his home turf on May 9 Ricky Burns will face Omar Figueroa in San Antonio, Texas on May 9, live on Sky Sports. Burns makes his American debut in the clash of the two former World champions as the Coatbridge star looks to claim a […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: Rocky Fielding predicts a Rocky story for gym mate Murray ahead of Golovkin clash
Fielding predicts a Rocky story for gym mate Murray ahead of Golovkin clash Fielding trained alongside Murray in South Africa and was blown away by the St. Helens warrior’s work ethic Gennady Golovkin vs. Martin Murray, February 21 (LIVE on Channel 5 @ 10pm) LONDON (19 FEB) Super-middleweight Rocky […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: Channel 5 recruit former world champions to work Golovkin-Murray show
Channel 5 recruit former world champions to work Golovkin-Murray show Steve Collins and Richie Woodhall join Al Bernstein, Mark Pougatch and Dave Farrar on fight night Gennady Golovkin vs. Martin Murray, February 21 (LIVE on Channel 5 @ 10pm) LONDON (19 FEB) Former world champions Steve Collins and Richie Woodhall […]
ROAD TO KOVALEV-PASCAL PREMIERES SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 ON HBO®
ROAD TO KOVALEV-PASCAL PREMIERES SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 ON HBO® Feb. 19, 2015 – HBO Boxing presents “Road to Kovalev-Pascal,” a compelling special spotlighting the upcoming light heavyweight championship bout between undefeated knockout artist Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev defending his crown against Canada’s Jean Pascal. Their highly anticipated slugfest takes place Saturday, March 14 at the […]
ANTONIO TARVER AND JIMMY SMITH NAMED COLOR ANALYSTS FOR “PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS” SERIES ON SPIKE TV
ANTONIO TARVER AND JIMMY SMITH NAMED COLOR ANALYSTS FOR “PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS” SERIES ON SPIKE TV New York, NY, February 19, 2015 – Spike TV has added some serious punch to their “Premier Boxing Champions” series announce-team. Five-time, two-division world champion boxer Antonio Tarver and popular Bellator announcer and former professional MMA fighter, Jimmy Smith, will serve […]
CZAR GLAZKOV AND STEVE CUNNINGHAM MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL
CZAR GLAZKOV AND STEVE CUNNINGHAM MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL QUOTES Vyacheslav “Czar” Glazkov, 19-0-1, 12 KOs, #2 in IBF heavyweight rankings and Steve “USS” Cunningham, 28-6-0, 13 KOs, USBA Heavyweight Champion, will be the co-feature on the Saturday, March 14 Kovalev vs. Pascal light heavyweight championship from the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: Irish eyes are smilin’ Manager Gary Hyde signs Irish heavyweight prospect Con Sheehan
Irish eyes are smilin’ Manager Gary Hyde signs Irish heavyweight prospect Con Sheehan CORK, Ireland (Feb. 18, 2015) – International boxing manager Gary Hyde(NoWhere2Hyde Management) has announced the signing of one of the best Ireland-born heavyweight prospects in decades, “Irish” Con Sheehan, to an exclusive contract. The 25-year-old Sheehan, who registered a remarkable […]
“Golden Boy” Chilemba vs. Vasily “The Professor” Lepikhin on March 14th
Golden Boy” Chilemba vs. Vasily “The Professor” Lepikhin Montreal Canada (February 18th, 2015)–Main Events and Interbox announced today that the NABF Light Heavyweight Title fight between Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba vs. Vasily “The Professor” Lepikhin will be the opening bout of the HBO World Championship Boxing tripleheader featuring the Unified Light Heavyweight Champion Sergey “Krusher” […]
Patrick Nielsen vs. ‘Comanche Boy’ George Tahdooahnippah March 14th in Denmark
Patrick Nielsen vs. ‘Comanche Boy’ George Tahdooahnippah Patrick Nielsen (23-1, 11 KOs) faces a tough test in his super middleweight debut. The 23 year-old Danish boxing star will meet the ‘Comanche Boy’ George Tahdooahnippah (34-1-2, 24 KOs) on March 14 at the Ballerup Super Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark. Nielsen’s opponent, Tahdooahnippah is a member of […]
Camden’s Jason Sosa Ready To Make His Move at 130 Pounds
Jason Sosa Ready To Make His Move at 130 Pounds When Jason Sosa leveled Michael “Lefty” Brooks in the ninth round of their main event last April 12 at Bally’s Atlantic City, he appeared to be one of the brightest prospects in the junior lightweight division. His […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: Martin Murray is sick of the sight of Golovkin & T Street Controversy Video Preview
Family man Murray is sick of the sight of Golovkin – can’t wait for Saturday Martin Murray has been focused on dethroning Gennady Golovkin for months Gennady Golovkin vs. Martin Murray, February 21 (LIVE on Channel 5 @ 10pm) LONDON (18 FEB) Two-time world title challenger Martin Murray has […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: FRANKIE GAVIN FACES CRUNCH IBF CLASH AGAINST VAN HEERDEN IN BIRMINGHAM
February 18, 2015 GAVIN FACES CRUNCH IBF CLASH AGAINST VAN HEERDEN IN BIRMINGHAM Hometown favourite faces South African on May 9 Frankie Gavin will challenge Chris van Heerden for the IBF International Welterweight title clash on May 9 at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham, live on Sky Sports. Gavin will headline in the second city […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: MARTIN GETHIN: I’LL BEAT OVERHYPED COYLE
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: MARTIN GETHIN: I’LL BEAT OVERHYPED COYLE Walsall man predicting an upset in Hull Martin Gethin believes he is more than capable of causing an upset in Hull when he clashes with hometown hero, Tommy Coyle at the Ice Arena in Hull, live on Sky Sports The Walsall boxer travels to the […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: SCOTSMAN LIMOND DEFENDS BRITISH TITLE AGAINST JENKINS IN LEEDS
SCOTSMAN LIMOND DEFENDS BRITISH TITLE AGAINST JENKINS IN LEEDS Scotsman meets unbeaten Welshman on April 11 Willie Limond will defend his British Light Welterweight title against Chris Jenkins at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on April 11, live on Sky Sports. Scotsman Limond wrestled the title from Curtis Woodhouse in Glasgow in June, landing […]
ESPN BOXCINO 2015 Heavyweight training camp quotes Former U.S. Olympian Jason Estrada replaces Mario Heredia
Boxcino 2015 Heavyweight training camp quotes Former U.S. Olympian Jason Estrada replaces Mario Heredia For Immediate Release Verona, NY (February 17, 2015)–This Friday night at the Turning Stone Resort Casino, the Boxcino 2015 Heavyweight tournament will begin with four quarterfinal bouts. Former U.S. Olympian, Jason “Big Six” Estrada is a replacement in the tournament for […]
Introducing undefeated Jr. Middleweight Christian Molina Molina to take on pro debuting Stacey Anderson this Saturday at the Econo Lodge in ...
Introducing undefeated Jr. Middleweight Christian Molina Molina to take on pro debuting Stacey Anderson this Saturday at the Econo Lodge in Allentown, PA Allentown, PA (February 17, 2015)–Christian Molina did not have much of an amateur background but he has been a quick study and has become one of the top prospects in the Lehigh Valley. […]
Training Camp Notes: Steve Cunningham “Kennedy is my motivation.”
Training Camp Notes: Steve Cunningham “Kennedy is my motivation.” Steve and Kennedy Two Months Before Her Transplant Photo Credits: Rich Graessle/Main Events Philadelphia, PA: As the 38-year old USBA Heavyweight Champion and two-time former cruiserweight world champion Steve “USS” Cunningham (28-6, 13 KOs) prepares to defend his title against Vyacheslav “Czar” Glazkov (19-0-1, 12 […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: MBC Joins Forces with WKA To Sanction Pro Boxing In Scotland
From The Office of the Vice President MALTA BOXING COMMISSION LIMITED London, UK – Wednesday, 18th February 2015 MBC Joins Forces with WKA To Sanction Pro Boxing In Scotland Malta Boxing Commission’s Managing Director and Vice President, Gianluca Di Caro and World Kick Boxing and Karate Association (WKA) […]
ZOU SHIMING VS. AMNAT RUENROENG FOR IBF WORLD FLYWIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
THE SHOWDOWN AT SANDS! ZOU SHIMING VS. AMNAT RUENROENG FOR IBF WORLD FLYWIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP Saturday, March 7 on HBO2® at 5 P.M. ET/PT The Venetian Macao’s Cotai Arena MACAO (February 17, 2015) — The upcoming Chinese New Year will begin on February 19, 2015 — The Year of the Sheep. […]
AL HAYMON’S PREMIER CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING EXPANDS TO CBS & ESPN 2 & T STREET CONTROVERSY VIDEO REPORT
PREMIER CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING EXPANDS TO CBS & ESPN 2 New York, NY (February 17, 2015)– CBS Sports and SHOWTIME Sports® have announced a multi-year joint venture to present live boxing on the CBS Television Network—the first of up to eight live events in 2015 will premiere on Saturday, April 4 at 3 p.m. ET […]
FIGHT NETWORK MMA/BOXING/WRESTLING/KICKBOXING WEEKLY SCHEDULE (Feb. 16-22, 2015)
FIGHT NETWORK MMA & KICKBOXING PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE (Feb. 16-22, 2015) Fight Network is a 24/7 television channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports. It airs programs focused on the entire scope of the combat sports genre, including live fights and up-to-the-minute news and analysis for mixed martial arts, kickboxing, professional wrestling, traditional martial arts, […]
DiBella Entertainment Presents Broadway Boxing Hilton Westchester Card
DiBella Entertainment Presents Broadway Boxing Hilton Westchester Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Rye Brook, NY (February 17, 2015)– Lou DiBella Entertainment, Felipe Gomez’ New Legend Boxing, and Max Alperovich and Alex Khanas Fight Promotions will present an exciting Broadway Boxing eleven bout card of professional boxing at the […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: PAUL BUTLER TO PERFORM PUBLIC WORK-OUT AT PORT ARCADES AHEAD OF HISTORY MAKING WORLD TITLE CHALLENGE
PAUL BUTLER TO PERFORM PUBLIC WORK-OUT AT PORT ARCADES AHEAD OF HISTORY MAKING WORLD TITLE CHALLENGE llesmere Port hero Paul Butler will perform a free-to-watch public work-out in his hometown at the Port Arcades Shopping Centre on Saturday 21st February ahead of his bid to become a two-time world champion. Butler, the former IBF World Super-Flyweight Champion, […]
Adams, Gasparyan, Thompson and Skorokhod advance in ESPN Boxcino Jr. Middlweight tournament
Adams, Gasparyan, Thompson and Skorokhod advance in Boxcino Jr. Middlweight tournament UNCASVILLE, CONN (February 16, 2015) —Brandon Adams, Vito Gasparyan,John Thompson and Stanyslav Skorokhod all won their quarterfinal match-ups at the Mohegan Sun and advanced to the semi-final round of the Boxcino 2015 jr. middleweight tournament. All Boxcino bouts were scheduled for 6-rounds. […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA MEXICO: Adrián Estrella and Micky Roman record victories in Sinaloa
Adrián Estrella and Micky Roman record victories in Sinaloa On Saturday night undefeated power puncher, Adrián “Diamante” Estrella, won by TKO in 10 one sided rounds against teak tough Philippine, Adones Aguelo, at the MultI Purpose Center Los Mochis, Sinaloa, topping the card “A Homeland of Champions.” WBC International Champion Adrian, who’s won 19 of his […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: ANDY LEE WILL BE IN MONTE CARLO TO WATCH GGG VS. MURRAY
ANDY LEE WILL BE IN MONTE CARLO TO WATCH GGG VS. MURRAY Monte Carlo, France (February 16, 2015)– Newly-crowned WBO world middleweight champion Andy Lee will be in Monte Carlo on February 21 to oversee the WBA Super world middleweight title fight between Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin and Martin Murray and is […]
Promoter Sal Musumeci and Heavyweight Derric Rossy Win Big on CBS Sports
Promoter Sal Musumeci and Heavyweight Derric Rossy Win Big on CBS Sports By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent-Ringside *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media New York, NY (February 15th. 2015)– Final Forum boxing promoter gambled at Resorts World Casino in Queens, New York, on Valentine’s Day […]
Atlantic City News: Taj Mahal Open without Poker, Billionaire Carl Icahn Takes Over
Atlantic City News: Taj Mahal Open without Poker, Billionaire Carl Icahn Takes Over By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Atlantic City, NJ (February 15, 2015)– The Trump Taj Mahal Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, which has featured boxing shows in the past, will close its 48 poker rooms for […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: CARSON JONES FINISHES BRIAN ROSE IN ROUND 1 & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
CARSON JONES FINISHES BRIAN ROSE IN ROUND 1 & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Carson Jones stops Brian Rose in the first round Carson Jones. Check out the Highlights below. The UK crowd thought the stoppage was controversial.




























