Three fighters missed weight at UFC Vegas 122. Full card records and weights, main card tale-of-the-tape breakdowns, film study, odds ranges and weigh-in video for Allen vs. Duncan.
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ALL-ACTION FORMER WORLD CHAMPION ARMANDO RESENDIZ TO FACE AUSTRALIAN CONTENDER KOEN MAZOUDIER IN FEATURED BOUT SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 LIVE ON TNT & DAZN FROM THE COSMOPOLITAN OF LAS VEGAS Jermall Charlo Out of Previously Scheduled Bout With Injury Plus! Unbeaten Rising Star Marco Romero Battles Braulio Ferreira to Kick Off “The Fight” Live on TNT […]
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DAZN Saturday Night Fights! Golden Boy Presents Schofield vs. Bahdi Chicago Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Robert’s Prediction Record: 152-40-9, with 7-4 in major bouts Chicago, Illinois (October 9th, 2026)– Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN will present a nine-bout card with two world title bouts on Saturday Night Fights at […]
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COMPLETE PFL MENA 11: LAST MAN STANDING RESULTS Mostafa Rashed Nada submits Osama ElSeady in the second round of their long-awaited trilogy fight Badreddine Diani, Ylies Djiroun, Mehdi Saadi, Abdelkrim Zouad and Mohammad Fahmi earn places in the PFL MENA Finals PFL MENA 12: MMA’s Most Wanted Set For Al Khobar On December 11 RIYADH, […]
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Ben Whittaker survived a wild final round to outpoint Conor Wallace by unanimous decision in Birmingham and secure the IBF mandatory position. Full card results and video highlights.
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This section is for all content by Robert Brizel, who is a Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent.
Lou Duva, Trainer of Champions, Dies at 94 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (March 9th, 2017)– Legendary Hall of Fame boxing trainer Lou Duva has died at age 94. Lou Duva was more than just a boxing trainer, matchmaker and promoter during his lifetime. He was […]
TONY BELLEW UPSETS DAVID HAYE & SAM EGGINGTON RETIRES MALIGNAGGI By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (March 5th, 2017)– Paulie Malignaggi was missing from his usual commentator ringside seat at Barclays Center for the Danny Garcia versus Keith Thurman championship CBS card. Instead, Malignaggi pushed his career one fight too […]
Welterweight Champ Merry-Go Round: Thurman,Garcia, Pacquiao, Khan Brook,Spence Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent On March 4, 2017, World Boxing Council World Welterweight champion Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia, 33-0 with 19 knockouts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will battle World Boxing Association World Welterweight champion Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman, 27-0 with 22 knockouts, […]
Floyd Mayweather Gets Robbed in Las Vegas By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (March 1st, 2017)– Nobody stays undefeated forever, and now, at age 40, Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s record has fallen to 49-1. While in Los Angeles celebrating his 40th birthday, Floyd’s home in a gated community […]
Notorious British Ringer William Warburton, 107 Bout Loser, TKOs Unbeaten Contender By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Hull, UK (February 28th, 2017)– William Warburton post fight interview without a scratch after beating Connor Seymour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJOE6K1yF1g He fights in the modern tradition of Peter Buckley. His friends call him ‘Warby’. […]
Derric Rossy, The Just Miss Gatekeeper of The Heavyweight Division Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media With a professional record of 31 wins and 12 losses, with 15 knockouts, Derric Rossy is ‘The Just Miss Gatekeeper’ of the heavyweight division. Sort of as […]
Wilder Defeats Washington & Hurd Defeats Harrison By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Tuscaloosa, Alabama (February 26th, 2017)– 18-0-1 football player turned heavyweight boxer Gerald Washington won the first four rounds against WBC World Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, ‘The Bronze Bomber’, as a late opponent, scoring with double jabs and […]
Muhammad Ali Rolls Over in His Grave: Son Muhammad Ali Jr. Detained by Homeland Security in Florida Because of His Muslim Sounding Name After Returning From Jamaica By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Montego Bay, Jamaica (February 25th, 2017)– The sense of love of boxing, love of people, […]
Implications of Nevada Athletic Commission Court Decision vs. Estate of Tommy Morrison By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent https://casetext.com/case/morrison-v-inc Online court case reference and decision Patricia Morrison, wife of the late WBO World Heavyweight champion Tommy ‘The Duke’ Morrison, sued the Nevada Athletic Commission and Quest Diagnostics in July […]
Garrett Wilson and Rick Wilson Interview, WBO NABO Garrett vs. Junior Wright By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head trainer Rick Wilson has the strangest reason for his world ranked cruiserweight, Junior Anthony Wright, to fight Garrett Wilson for the vacant World Boxing Organization […]
Swift Garcia vs One Time Thurman, Dawson vs. Fonfara Barclays Center Previews By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Brooklyn, NY (February 23rd, 2017)– The big boxing card is approaching on March 4, 2017, with Danny ‘Swift’ Garcia facing Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman in the World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association […]
Ex-WBA Cruiser Champ Robert Daniels Calls Out Roy Jones Jr. For WBF Title Shot By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Robert ‘Preacherman’ Daniels, the former World Boxing Association World Cruiserweight champion, now joins former cruiserweight champion Imamu Mayfield in calling out Roy Jones Jr. Jones, who won the vacant World […]
Roy Jones Jr. Adds WBF Cruiserweight Title Belt To His Five Division Collection By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Delaware (February 18th, 2017)– At 48 years of age, Roy Jones Jr. has added the vacant World Boxing Foundation Cruiserweight title to his five division collection of world titles. Jones, now 65-9 […]
Irish Joe Smith Jr.’s Title Quest: Who Mourns For Adonis? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent After dispatching Bernard Hopkins and Andrzej Fonfara, Irish Joe Smith Jr.is now atop the light heavyweight world rankings and can no longer be denied an immediate title shot. To be, or not to […]
Unedited Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston II. Lewiston Tape Surfaces on YouTube By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Unedited Ali vs. Liston II 1965 Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOQ1ERnkbh4 Over half a century after Muhammad Ali (better known then as Cassius Clay). fought a rematch with Sonny Liston, an unedited black and […]
Absolute Insanity! Floyd vs. McGregor Super Fight is Here. Big Q: Will UFC Allow It? Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (February 14th, 2017)– Muhammad Ali fought Lyle Alzado and Antonio Inoki. It should not appear strange, therefore, as The Irish Sun has reported, that Floyd Mayweather […]
Bobby Gunn PPV Final RCM Interview: I’ll Knockout Roy Jones Jr. Friday Night Three Times! By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In a brief final interview before final training preparations for his vacant 12 round World Boxing Foundation World cruiserweight championship bout with Roy Jones Jr., veteran Bobby Gunn put […]
Micky Ward vs. Arturo Gatti I Round Nine Ticket To Hell By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Micky Ward versus Arturo Gatti I Round 9 Remastered on YouTube (3:12) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=71tRlcy5Nbo Why on earth did the late referee Frank Capuccino not stop this bout after Arturo Gatti got dropped by […]
Traveling Super Middleweight Derrick Findley Exposes 5-0 Danish Fighter By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Soroe, Denmark (February 13th, 2017)– With 49 pro bouts and 11 years of experience, Derrick Findley, 26-21-1 with 17 knockouts, Gary, Indiana, is one of the best gatekeepers in the U.S.A. business. Have skills, will […]
Pro Boxing’s Best Liver and Body Side Shots By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent When health is of the utmost importance, taking care of the body is supreme. Fighters who smoke, drink beer and alcohol, and use drugs hurt themselves most of all, as well as their training camps and […]
Mike Weaver and Iran Barkley Interview: Boxers Stop Taking PEDs Or You Will Die! By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In a Real Combat Media international interview exclusive, former boxing champions Mike ‘Hercules’ Weaver and Iran ‘The Blade’ Barkley, concerned about boxers taking steroids and other Performance Enhancing Drugs in […]
Urine Hot Water! Wilder Sues Povetkin for 5 Million over Meldonium, More Cancellations By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Urine hot water, Alexander Povetkin and World of Boxing LLC. According to a new Manhattan Federal Court civil lawsuit filed by World Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, promoters cancelled his May […]
British Heavyweight David Price Hits The End of The Road. Here’s What Happened. Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Action Images At 21-4, Olympic Heavyweight Bronze medalist David Price, age 33, 6’8”, has probably passed his better days as a fighter, and blown his best chances at a […]
Could 16-0 German Kickboxer Agit Kabayel Take Boxing heavyweight Division By Storm? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent 16-0 European Heavyweight champion Agit Kabayel of Essen, Germany, is a 24 year old converted kickboxer who has ascended to the world heavyweight rankings. With 12 knockouts in 16 bouts, Kabayel has […]
Former World Champion Luis Collazo Scores Sensational Sixth-Round Knockout of Welterweight Contender Sammy Vasquez Jr. in Main Event of Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 & FOX Deportes Special Edition Thursday Night from Horseshoe Tunica Hotel & Casino inTunica, Mississippi Cuba’s Yordenis Ugas Earns Split-Decision Victory Over Georgia’s Levan Ghvamichava in Welterweight Showdown & […]
Smoked Into A Cruel Twist of Fate, Whatever Happened to Errol Christie? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent He was the first British amateur boxer to win all ten known amateur titles in Great Britain as well as the under 19 European champion in Easy Germany. He was highly touted, […]
Hello Ali and Liberace! Bring Back Showmanship to Pro Boxing and MMA By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Nothing in life is better for a cause than the good old fashioned spectacular publicity stunt. As Liberace, once stated, “Be Outrageous!” Muhammad Ali, Liberace and Elvis Presley and Freddie Mercury knew how to […]
Thomas LaManna Returns at 154 Pounds, Atlantic City Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Atlantic City, NJ (January 28th, 2017)– Rising Promotions will present an exciting seven bout card of boxing action on Saturday evening, January 28, 2017, at Claridge Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, featuring […]
Zab Judah Climbs the Mountain One More Time at Age 39. Tito Bracero Next? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent *Photo Credit: Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Trenton, NJ (January 23rd, 2016)– A ring rusty Zab ‘Super’ Judah, making his first ring appear since 2013, made a comeback at age 39 […]
Welcome to the Trump Era. Will The Donald Influence MMA and Boxing Again? Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Donald Trump was sworn in on January 20, 2017, as the 45th President of the United States. The eight years of Barack Obama and Joe Biden are past tense. Will […]
Roy Jones Jr., Boxer on the Edge of Forever Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Sportswriter Robert Brizel’s education on when a boxer’s career is supposed to end had its book rewritten when commentator ageless legend Roy Jones Jr. signed to fight Bobby Gunn at the Chase Center in […]
When Boxing Was King By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Sportswriter Robert Brizel’s education with boxing history today centers around boxing’s most famous emotional ‘relationship’, good, indifferent or otherwise. Muhammad Ali and Smokin’ Joe Frazier are no longer with us. Many other famous heavyweight names have slipped into the […]
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