“Rooster” Crowing Again! Neeco “Rooster” Macias returns to ring this Friday at Emerald Queen Casino after 4-year retirement LOS ANGELES (April 4, 2023) – One of boxing’s most entertaining fighters, Neeco “Rooster” Macias (17-2, 10 KOs), returns to the ring this Friday night (Apr. 7) after his four-year retirement against Ramon “Nino de Oro” Ayala (25-7-1, […]
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Soviet Amateur Champion Igor Vysotsky Dies at 69, Fought Muhammad Ali and Beat Teofilo Stevenson Twice
Soviet Amateur Champion Igor Vysotsky Dies at 69, Fought Muhammad Ali and Beat Teofilo Stevenson Twice By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Moscow, Russia (April 4th, 2023)– Soviet Union 1978 amateur heavyweight champion Igor Vysotsky, the number one ranked amateur Soviet heavyweight of the 1970’s, best known for being the only man […]
Jesse Rodriguez Faces Christian Rodriguez For the Vacant WBO Saturday on DAZN
RODRIGUEZ: SAN ANTONIO MEANS EVERYTHING TO ME ‘Bam’ aims to become two-weight World champion against Gonzalez in San Antonio Jesse Rodriguez believes his hometown crowd will roar him to victory as he bids to become a two-weight World champion when he tackles Cristian Gonzalez for the vacant WBO Flyweight title at the Boeing Center at Tech Port […]
GERVONTA DAVIS VS. RYAN GARCIA UNDERCARD ADDED
GERVONTA DAVIS VS. RYAN GARCIA BLOCKBUSTER EVENT ADDS THREE INTRIGUING PAY-PER-VIEW UNDERCARD BOUTS ON SATURDAY, APRIL 22 WBA Super Middleweight Champion David Morrell Jr. Battles Knockout Artist Sena Agbeko in Co-Main Event Super Middleweight Sluggers Gabriel Rosado and Bektemir Melikuziev Square Off in Anticipated Rematch Undefeated 19-Year-Old Sensation Elijah Garcia Faces Mexico’s Kevin Salgado in […]
GEORGE ACOSTA vs. BLAS EZEQUIEL CARO THOMPSON BOXING RETURNS APRIL 21st IN ONTARIO, CA
GEORGE ACOSTA vs. BLAS EZEQUIEL CARO THOMPSON BOXING RETURNS APRIL 21st ONTARIO, CA (April 3, 2023) – Super featherweight rising prospect, George “El Yuyu” Acosta (14-1, 2 KO), of Whittier, Ca, will return to the ring against Blas Ezequiel Caro (9-5, 4 KOs) of Rosario, Argentina. The 8-round bout will serve as the main event on Thompson Boxing’s “New […]
Undefeated Texas Super Middleweight Prospect Darius Fulghum a Promotional Free Agent
Undefeated Texas Light Heavyweight/ Super Middleweight Prospect Darius Fulghum a Promotional Free Agent LOS ANGELES (April 3, 2023) – One of the most promising prospects in boxing, undefeated Darius “DFG” Fulghum (3-0, 3 KOs), is now a promotional free agent after parting ways with Disrupt Promotions which acquired several assets from Probellum. The 26-year-old Fulghum, fighting […]
GERVONTA ‘TANK’ DAVIS VS. RYAN GARCIA SHOWTIME ALL ACCESS EPISODE 1
GERVONTA ‘TANK’ DAVIS VS. RYAN GARCIA SHOWTIME ALL ACCESS EPISODE 1 Las Vegas, Nevada (April 4th, 2023)– Episode 1 of the Emmy® winning series brings viewers beyond the ring with unprecedented access as undefeated boxing superstars Gervonta “Tank” Davis and “King” Ryan Garcia prepare for a generational clash that could decide the future face of […]
Cuba’s Robeisy Ramirez Defeats Isaac Dogboe to Capture WBO Featherweight World Title
El Tren Rolls On: Robeisy Ramirez Defeats Isaac Dogboe to Capture WBO Featherweight World Title Joet Gonzalez topples Jose Enrique Vivas in action-packed featherweight co-feature CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) TULSA, OK (April 1, 2023) — Cuba crowned a new world champion tonight. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy “El Tren” Ramirez (12-1, 7 KOs) captured the vacant WBO featherweight world title with […]
Former World Lightweight Champion Ken Buchanan of Scotland Dies at 77
Former World Lightweight Champion Ken Buchanan of Scotland Dies at 77 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Edinburgh, Scotland (April 2nd, 2023)– Former World Lightweight champion Ken Buchanan, a member of International Boxing Federation Hall of Fame and the Scottish Sport Hall of Fame, has died at a nursing home in Scotland, […]
Ukrainian Four Time World Kickboxing Champion Vitaly Merinov Dies in Battle at Age 32
Ukrainian Four Time World Kickboxing Champion Vitaly Merinov Dies in Battle at Age 32 Kyiv, Ukraine (April 2nd, 2023)– Former amateur boxer and four times world kickboxing champion Vitaly Merinov of Ivano-Frankovsk, Ukraine, has died from injuries sustained in battle with the Russians on the Donbas region at age 32 on the evening of March […]
Anthony Joshua Outpoints Jermaine Franklin in a Cautious 12 Round Tactical Bout – Video Highlights & Post Presser
Anthony Joshua Outpoints Jermaine Franklin in Cautious 12 Round Tactical Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (April 2nd, 2023)– Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, after a seven month absence in the ring, returned and won a 12 round unanimous decision over Jermaine Franklin in a cautiously boxed tactical […]
ANTHONY PETTIS DEFEATS ROY JONES JR. BY MAJORITY DECISION IN MAIN EVENT – VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
UFC World Champion Anthony Pettis Upsets 54 Year Old Roy Jones Jr. By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (April 3rd 2023)– Former UFC and WEC Mixed Martial Arts world champion Anthony Pettis scored a controversial upset six round majority decision over former multi division boxing world champion Roy Jones Jr. […]
SANCHEZ BATTLES DURAN IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO ON APRIL 5TH
MARQUEZ PROMOTIONS & CHIQUITA GONZALEZ PROMOTIONS PRESENT WEDNESDAY NIGHT FIGHTS FROM MEXICO CITY! SANCHEZ BATTLES DURAN, A MEXICO CITY TURF WAR & THE GRANDSON OF A LEGEND APRIL 5 ON PROBOX TV March 31, 2023, Mexico City, MX – – In the main event on Wednesday April 5, in Mexico City, heavy-handed Carlos Sanchez will attempt […]
Haney vs. Loma PPV Opening Press Conference Video
Haney vs. Loma: Lightweight Legends Go Face to Face at Opening Press Conference for May 20 Super Fight Haney-Lomachenko & PPV undercard fights will be broadcast live starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31 and will be available to purchase here. Click HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Top Rank) Click HERE for VIDEO: […]
Kenshiro Teraji-Anthony Olascuaga Light Flyweight Title Fight & Tenshin Nasukawa’s Pro Boxing Debut Set For Japan
April 8: Kenshiro Teraji-Anthony Olascuaga Light Flyweight Title Showdown & Tenshin Nasukawa’s Pro Boxing Debut to Stream LIVE on ESPN+ Olascuaga replaces Jonathan Gonzalez, who withdrew with an illness Live ESPN+ coverage from Tokyo starts at 3 a.m. ET/12 a.m. PT (March 29, 2023) — The show goes on. WBC/WBA light flyweight world champion Kenshiro “The Amazing […]
BoxingInsider & DiBella Entertainment Presents “Broadway Boxing” in NYC
BoxingInsider & DiBella Entertainment Presents “Broadway Boxing” A MONGOLIAN OLYMPIAN, AN IRISH REVIVAL, A FORMER WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPION, & A NEW YORK CITY GRUDGE MATCH, ALL ON APRIL 27 AT SONY HALL TIMES SQUARE, NY, NY Tickets on Sale Now HERE New York, NY, March 29, 2023 – – BoxingInsider returns for its fourth promotion in 6 […]
Janibek Alimkhanuly-Steven Butler & Jason Moloney-Vincent Astrolabio Championship Doubleheader Set for Stocton, CA
STOCKTON, Calif. (March 29, 2023) — Undefeated Kazak phenom Janikbek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly will defend his WBO middleweight world title in the main event against Canadian contender Steven Butler on Saturday, May 13, at Stockton Arena in Stockton, California. In the co-feature, former two-time world title challenger Jason “Mayhem” Moloney will face big-punching Filipino contender Vincent Astrolabio for the vacant WBO bantamweight title. Alimkhanuly-Butler and Moloney-Astrolabio […]
Weigh-In Results & Video: Robeisy Ramirez vs. Isaac Dogboe in Tulsa, OK
Weigh-In Results: Robeisy Ramirez vs. Isaac Dogboe TOMORROW at 7:10 p.m. ET/4:10 p.m. PT LIVE & Exclusively on ESPN+ Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa TULSA, OK (March 30, 2023) – Two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy “El Tren” Ramirez (11-1, 7 KOs) and former junior featherweight world champion Isaac “Royal Storm” Dogboe (24-2, 15 KOs) are set to collide this Saturday for the […]
JONES VS. PETTIS, ALDO VS. STEPHENS & BELFORT VS. JACARE PREVIEW, BETTING ODDS, PRESSER & WEIGH-IN VIDEO
JONES VS. PETTIS, ALDO VS. STEPHENS & BELFORT VS. JACARE PREVIEW, BETTING ODDS, PRESSER & WEIGH-IN VIDEO Milwaukee, WI (March 3oth, 2023)– Gamebred Boxing 4 will be headlined by combat sports legends Roy Jones Jr. and Anthony Pettis going toe-to-toe in a boxing showdown on Saturday, April 1 headlining the “Gamebred Boxing 4” pay-per-view event […]
Fight Club OC Returns With Boxing & MMA on April 13th
Fight Club OC Is Back Delivering Non-Stop Action On April 13th Englebrecht Promotions & Events, has just added an interesting bout to their April 13th Fight Club OC show at The Hangar in Costa Mesa, California. Cruiserweight Tervel Pulev 16-1 (13 KOs) will face Joel Shojgreen 14-4 (13 KOs) in a scheduled eight-rounder. Tervel is from Sofia, Bulgaria, and will be […]
Former world champion Jamie Mitchell and 2021 U.S. Olympian Oshae Jones Compete Saturday in Bahamas
Former world champion Jamie Mitchell and 2021 U.S. Olympian Oshae Jones Compete in The Bahamas Andreas Katzourakis and Giovanni Marquez Saturday in Houston Tiger Johnson and Dante Benjamin Jr. in Tulsa (ESPN + at 7:10 PM ET) Javier Zamarron in Milwaukee NEW YORK (March 31, 2023)-This weekend no less than seven Split-T Management will be in […]
Hitz Boxing Present “Rosemont Rumble” in Chicago on Saturday, April 8th
Hitz Boxing Present “Rosemont Rumble” on Saturday, April 8th at The Donald E. Stephens Center in Rosemont, Illinois Undefeated Fighters Square off as Juan Carlos Guerra takes on Jorge Perez Featuring Deontae Pettigrew vs Devin Vargas Thomas Hughes vs Derrick Findley; Undefeated Polish Heavyweight Sensation Michael Olas takes on Antonio Brown Plus James Quiter, Olivia […]
MATCHROOM BOXING SIGNS SUNNY EDWARDS, JACK CATTERALL & SHANNON RYAN
MATCHROOM BOXING BOLSTER STABLE WITH THREE NEW SIGNINGS Sunny Edwards, Jack Catterall and Shannon Ryan ink promotional deals with Eddie Hearn Matchroom Boxing has further strengthened its growing stable with three new signings: Sheffield’s undefeated IBF Flyweight World Champion Sunny Edwards, Chorley’s Super-Lightweight World Title challenger Jack Catterall and Watford Super-Flyweight prospect Shannon Ryan. Edwards (19-0, 4 KOs) is […]
Jaime Munguia’s Trainer Discusses Why the Bivol Fight Was Scrapped & Now Wants Him to Fight Golovkin
Jaime Munguia’s Trainer Discusses Why the Bivol Fight Was Scrapped & Now Wants Golovkin Munguia’s trainer reveals that the fight with Bivol at 175 was “a done deal” and three days later fell apart Mexico City, Mexico (March 30th, 2023)– Jaime Munguia will not fight against Dmitry Bivol in the near future, according to his […]
JOSHUA VS. FRANKLIN FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE, WEIGH-IN VIDEO, BETTING ODDS & HOW TO WATCH
JOSHUA VS. FRANKLIN PRESS CONFERENCE, BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO London, UK (March 31st, 2023)– A New Dawn has risen on Anthony Joshua’s career as he takes on Jermaine Franklin at the O2 Arena in London this Saturday 1st April. This fight marks the start of a rebuild for Joshua (24-3) after consective losses against […]
VERGIL ORTIZ, JR. PULLS OUT OF FIGHT AGAINST EIMANTAS STANIONIS SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 29
VERGIL ORTIZ, JR. PULLS OUT OF FIGHT AGAINST EIMANTAS STANIONIS SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 29 ORTIZ, JR. SUFFERS FLARE-UP FROM RHABDOMYOLYSIS LOS ANGELES, CA (March 29, 2023) – In preparation for his upcoming fight on April 29 in Arlington, Texas, Vergil Ortiz, Jr. has had to pull out of his main event versus Eimantas Stanionis for the WBA Regular Welterweight […]
Devin Haney to Defend His Titles Against Vasiliy Lomachenko on May 20
The King’s Gambit: Undisputed Lightweight Champion Devin Haney to Defend Crown Against Vasiliy Lomachenko May 20 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas LIVE on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPV Haney-Lomachenko & PPV undercard fights will be broadcast live starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31 and […]
Undefeated Irish Sensation Feargal McCrory on Friday, April 14th at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia
Undefeated Irish Sensation Feargal McCrory on Friday, April 14th at The 2300 Arena in Philadelphia Plus Undefeated Gian Garrido, Naheem Parker, Miguel Garcia, Juan Davilla Philadelphia (March 28, 2023)–- On Friday night, April 14th, R and B Promotions will make it’s Philadelphia debut when they present an 11-bout card at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. Taking part in […]
GYM BOXING SERIES TAKES PLACE AT THE MONTREAL CASINO ON APRIL 20TH
GYM BOXING SERIES MONTREAL CASINO BARRIERE VS. MARSHALL April 20, Montreal Casino Cabaret Osias, Pellerin, Gavrilovic, Menoche and Kubicki in action MONTREAL (March 28, 2023) — Canadian Heavyweight Champion Alexis Barrière (9-0-0, 7KO) Returns to the ring on April 20 at the Cabaret du Casino de Montreal. His opponent, 34-year-old Mike Marshall (6-4-1, 4KO), of Danbury, […]
ROY JONES JR. VS. ANTHONY PETTIS UNDERCARD IS FINALIZED
FULL CARD ANNOUNCED FOR JORGE MASVIDAL’S GAMEBRED BOXING 4 PPV EVENT HEADLINED BY SHOWDOWN BETWEEN COMBAT SPORT LEGENDS ROY JONES JR. & ANTHONY PETTIS STACKED EVENT TAKES PLACE LIVE FROM FISERV FORUM IN MILWAUKEE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 1 & PRESENTED BY GAMEBRED BOXING MILWAUKEE – March 27, 2023 – The full card has been announced for the Saturday, […]
Boxing Returns April 7th to Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington
Boxing Returns April 7th to Emerald Queen Casino LOS ANGELES (March 27, 2023) — Professional boxing makes its long-awaited return to the Northwest gem known as the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington, on Friday, April 7, when Toro Promotions Inc. in association with Whitfield Haydon, presents a seven-bout card at the state-of-the-art EQC Event Center, starting at 8 […]
Big George Foreman versus Ken Norton in Caracas Venezuela – Video
Big George Foreman versus Ken Norton in Caracas Venezuela By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent At El Poliedro in Caracas, Venezuela, on March 26, 1974, a brief forgotten world heavyweight title bout remains noteworthy. Big George Foreman, after a cautious feeling out first, dropped a dazed Ken Norton three times to retain […]

































