Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua traded barbs and shared a civil face-off at their London launch press conference. Get the full preview for the December 11 fight in Cardiff, with tale of the tape, odds and the press conference video.
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Matchroom and Boxlab Present 10 Unbeaten Prospects DAZN Card with Omari Jones By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Robert Brizel (2025-2026) Prediction Record: 144-40-9, 7-4 in Major Bouts Orlando, Florida (September 29th, 2026)– DAZN, Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and Boxlab Promotions will present eight bouts featuring 10 unbeaten prospects at Caribe Royal […]
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Takuma Inoue survived a seventh-round knockdown from Tenshin Nasukawa to retain his WBC bantamweight title by unanimous decision in Tokyo. Full card results and video highlights.
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Johnny Fisher edged Michael Pirotton by majority decision at Zuffa Boxing 11 in London, and Dana White said he is promoting Fury vs. Joshua while admitting he doesn't know if the fight will happen. Full results, video highlights, and the post-fight press conference.
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Father Time Defeats Ex-Champ Hasim Rahman, Age 53, Who Loses in an Indiana Six-Rounder By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Marc Abrams Lowell, Indiana (September 27th, 2026)– Looking more like a washed-up version of Jerry Quarry than a rejuvenated version of Big George Foreman, former World Heavyweight Champion Hasim ‘The […]
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This section is for all content by Robert Brizel, who is a Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent.
European Heavyweight Champion Jürgen Blin Dies at 79, Fought Muhammad Ali in 1971 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Hamburg, Germany (May 9th,2022)– Former European Heavyweight champion Jurgen Blin of Germany, who fought Joe Bugner twice, Muhammad Ali, won the European Heavyweight championship after fighting Ali, and fought his last bout […]
Tyson Fury Push: Dillian Whyte Wants A Rematch Claiming Knockout Shove to the Canvas Was Illegal By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Lennox Lewis knocked out Iron Mike Tyson with a push to the canvas at 2:25 of the eighth round at The Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee, on June 8, 2002, in […]
Mexican Underdog Meneses Upsets Maxwell, Wins IBO World Super Lightweight Title By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Making only his second appearance outside of Mexico, and his first appearance in the United Kingdom and in a world title bout, Mexican underdog Alejandro “El Tocino” Meneses dropped favored Sam Maxwell and stopped him […]
Taiwan Backing Ukraine, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu Contacts Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko and Offers Support By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (April 22, 2022)– In a new conversation with Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu stated Taiwan and Ukraine “are both democracies on the front line of […]
FURY VS. WHYTE MEDIA WORKOUT, PRESSER, WEIGH-IN, BETTING ODDS & HOW TO WATCH! Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte is Wembley High Explosive Box Office Dynamite Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (April 22, 2022)– Tyson Fury will not be the only Fury of the fighting Fury on the BT […]
Victory in Defeat: Red Badge of Courage, The Yordenis Ugas Story Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Sometimes a boxer can achieve a moral and personal victory in the eye of the general public and the boxing world symbolically, even in the graceful humility of defeat. Yordenis Ugas achieved something special […]
Bad Blood! Michael ‘Pretty Boy’ Zerafa vs. Isaac Hardman IBF Eliminator Melbourne Card Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Every once and awhile two fighters get to fight each other, who really do not like each other in real life. Such be the case, like the Neil Sedaka classic song, of […]
Butaev is Upset by Stanionis, Spence, Benn and Crowley Shine, Vargas and Gamboa at End of Road By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Every boxing and sports career has its moment to shine in the sunlight of success. Conversely, some boxing and sports careers realize a moment when the limelight fades away, […]
Wladimir Klitschko Interview: Life Coming Back to Kyiv, There Must be Justice! Send More Help Now! By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (April 12th, 2022)– In a new sunshine interview of hope with Morning Joe on MSNBC, former World Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, now a member of the Kyiv territorial […]
GGG STOPS MURATA IN JAPAN TO SET UP A POSSIBLE TRILOGY WITH CANELO By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Tokyo, Japan (April 9th, 2022)– GGG is 40 years old, and like fine wine. Gennadiy Golovkin just gets better with time, in a class all by himself. GGG is in a super class […]
Mayor Vitali Klitschko Interview: Huge Battles Still Anticipated, Nobody is Safe, Risk of Dying Still High in Kyiv, Displaced Citizens Cannot Attempt To Return Home Yet By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (April 9th, 2022)– In an attempt to allow for some normalcy and comradery with compassion, the alcohol ban […]
Oleksandr Usyk Interview: Some of My Friends Are Missing. Where Are They? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (April 8th, 2022)– In his first new interview since leaving Ukraine to train for his rematch with Anthony Joshua, unified World Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk told Blockasset what he saw in Ukraine […]
Ali Izmailov,One of the Best Russian Boxing Prospects in The World, Wins Detroit Brawl Battle of Unbeatens By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent – Ringside *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Dearborn, Mi (April 3rd, 2022)– Ali Izmailov is, without a doubt, one of the best Russian prospects in the world […]
Nizerek Stops Reyes in Main Event of Carlos Llinas CLIP Promotions Monroe Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Monroe, Mi (April 2, 2022)–Promoter Carlos Llinas and CLIP Promotions presented a sold out 13 bout amateur and professional Pro-Am boxing card at The Opportunity Center (The Center) at Arthur Lesow Community Center, […]
Salita Promotions Weights For April Detroit Brawl at Ford Community & Performing Arts Center By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Dearborn, Mi (April 2nd, 2022)– Promoter Dmitriy Salita and Salita Promotions will present an exciting six bout card of boxing action at Ford Community & […]
Carlos Llinas CLIP Promotions Weights For Monroe Friday Night Boxing By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Eastchester, Mi (April 1st, 2022)– Promoter Carlos Llinas and CLIP Promotions will present a 15 bout amateur and professional Pro-Am boxing card at The Opportunity Center at ALCC, […]
Carlos Llinas CLIP Promotions Presents Monroe Friday Night Boxing Pro-Am Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Eastchester, MI (March 31st, 2022)– Promoter Carlos Llinas and CLIP Promotions will present a 15 bout amateur and professional Pro-Am boxing card at The Opportunity Center at ALCC, 120 Eastchester, Monroe, Michigan, on Friday night, […]
New Wladimir Klitschko Interview: If You Are Passively Observing Our Suffering, You Are Part of This Invasion of Ukraine and Blood is On Your Hands By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (March 30th, 2022)– Former World Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, whose brother is Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, in a new interview […]
Mayor Vitali Klitschko Declares Will To Win, Kyiv Schools To Reopen Online Monday By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv (March 28th, 2022)– In a statement on Telegram, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko declared Kyiv schools will reopen on Monday, March 28, 2022, in an online format. According to Mayor Klitschko, the educational […]
We Will Win This Fight Says Mayor Vitali Klitschko as Battle of Kyiv Rages. Wladimir Klitschko Asks West For More Defensive Equipment By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (March 26th, 2022)– As the battles of Kyiv and Mariupol rage nonstop in Ukraine, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, in a new video, […]
Friday Results: Trojan Williamson and Valle Retain Titles, Ocampo TKOs Zewski in Upset, Lara Draws With Bouchard By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Friday, March 25, 2022, was a busy boxing day, with some major fights, and one significant boxing upset which occurred when a hot and cold underdog, a previous Errol […]
Salita Promotions Has Otto Wallin and Jarrell Miller, 2022 The Heavyweight Wild Cards By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Promoter Dmitriy Salita and Salita Promotions has two of the most underestimated top heavyweights in the world under his banner, Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller of the United States, and Otto Wallin of Sweden. […]
Klitschko Brothers Remain Angry Defiant at Kyiv Press Conference, Ukrainian Military Surrounds Russian Forces After Kyiv Counterattack By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (March 25th, 2022)– In a new press conference held outdoors in Kyiv, Mayor Vitali Klitschko and his brother Wladimir Klitschko, both former world heavyweight champions, remained defiant […]
Russian Light Heavyweight Contender Ali Izmailov Featured, Salita Promotions Presents April Detroit Brawl at Ford Center By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Dearborn, MI (March 24th, 2022)– Promoter Dmitriy Salita and Salita Promotions will present an exciting six-bout card of boxing action at Ford Community Center on Saturday evening, April 2, 2022, […]
Lomachenko Will Stay & Fight in Kyiv, Haney versus Kambosos Could Be Next By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv, Ukraine (March 23rd, 2022)– Vasyl Lomachenko has made his decision, and it comes as no surprise to everybody. Lomachenko will remain in Kyiv, Ukraine, to fight with his countryman for freedom as […]
Mayor Vitali Klitschko Reports Eight Civilians Dead in Retroville Kyiv Shopping Mall Shelling Attack By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported Monday, March 21, 2022, eight civilians were killed as a result of shelling on the Retroville Kyiv Shopping Mall Centre late Sunday, March 20, 2022. A devastating explosion […]
Bob Arum Speaks, and Now Oleksandr Usyk and Vasyl Lomachenko Face The Ultimate Decision To Fight For Their Country Ukraine, or Fight For The Title By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (March 22, 2022)– World Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and former multi division World champion and current super lightweight […]
Weekend Recap: Sam Soliman Wins Rematch! Berlanga Rolls, Billy Dib Wins DQ, By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent The weekend of March 18 to 20, 2022, was one of action packed boxing action. Although the fighters involved are not box office megastars, the best statement to be made is the fighters […]
New Wladimir Klitschko Interview: “How Long Will The World Watch as Russia Kills The Innocent?” By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kyiv (March 21, 2022)– Former World Heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, speaking out in a new interview from Kyiv, Ukraine, where he remains on the front lines of battle with his brother […]
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko Responds To Russian Claims Their Military is Not Targeting Civilians Kyiv, Ukraine (March 19th, 2022)– Russia must immediately suspend military operations in Ukraine, the United Nations International Court of Justice has ruled in The Hague. By a vote of 13 to two [with Vice-President Kirill Gevorgian of Russia, and Judge Xue […]
We Will Never Give Up! Says Vitali as He and Wladimir Klitschko Face Their Darkest Hour, As The Battle of Kiev Approaches By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Kiev, Ukraine (March 17th, 2022)– The Mayor of Kiev, Vitali Klitschko, the former world heavyweight champion, and his brother, former world heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, […]
Former WBA Heavyweight Champion Alexander Povetkin Defends Putin and Invasion of Ukraine on Social Media, Hopes War Will End Soon By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Moscow, Russia (March 13th, 2022)– On Instagram, the photo and statements of a well-known name in pro boxing are clear. In the sense of balanced journalism, […]
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