NOEL MIKAELIAN SET TO FACE BADOU JACK FOR WBC CRUISERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ON MAY 3 IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA MIAMI, FL (April 13, 2025)—Promoter Don King and the Sela Company and his excellency have come to an agreement to have WBC Cruiserweight Champion Badou Jack and Noel Mikaelian fight for the title on May 3 in […]
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AMANDA NUNES NAMED TO UFC® HALL OF FAME CLASS OF 2025 Las Vegas – UFC® today announced that former UFC bantamweight and featherweight champion Amanda Nunes will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame’s Modern Wing as a member of the Class of 2025. Nunes will enter the Hall of Fame as the third female inductee in […]
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SMITH VS. GERMAIN WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL 17:00 DOORS OPEN 17:00 LIVE ON BEFORE THE BELL 6 x 3 mins Lightweight contest JOE HOWARTH (137.7lbs) v MARIO VALENZUELA PORTILLO (136.4lbs) (Wigan, England) (Ciudad Obregon, Mexico) followed by 6 x 3 mins Middleweight contest LELI BUTTIGIEG (164.7lbs) v GRANT DENNIS (164.4lbs) (Newham, England) (Chatham, England) followed by 8 […]
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FULL WEIGH-IN RESULTS & PHOTOS FOR THE 2025 PFL WORLD TOURNAMENT 3: FIRST ROUND EARLY CARD AIRS LIVE TOMORROW STARTING AT 5 PM ET ON ESPN+, MAIN CARD BEGINS AT 7 PM ET ON ESPN AND ESPN+ OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN PHOTOS COMPLETE ASSETS FOR 2025 PFL WORLD TOURNAMENT 3: FIRST ROUND – APRIL 18, 2025 ORLANDO, […]
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Kenny Adams, Olympic Coach and Trainer of Champions, Dies at 84 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent New York, NY (April 13th, 2025)– Olympic Coach and Hall of Fame trainer of 25 world champions Kenny Adams, who put the strength training and conditioning in boxing on the map, died Monday, April 7, […]
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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 […]
THREE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FIGHTS SLATED IN “THE QUEST FOR THE BEST” ON APRIL 27 AT THE CASINO MIAMI JAI-ALA “The Quest for the Best” THREE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE FIGHTS SLATED IN “THE QUEST FOR THE BEST” ON APRIL 27 MIAMI, FL (March 25, 2024)— Legendary boxing promoter Don King has put together another electrifying boxing event, “The […]
Don King Productions, Inc. “The Peoples Championship” LIVE and FREE All Over Social Media on Saturday, December 2 at 7 PM ET Five Big Title Fights to be Show Live on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and X MIAMI (NOVEMBER 27, 2023) – Don King will be giving all of the beautiful boxing fans an early Christmas […]
PROMOTER DON KING HAS LINED UP FIVE TITLE FIGHTS FOR ONLY IN AMERICA 92 CELEBRATION ON SATURDAY, NOV. 4 AT CASINO MIAMI JAI ALAI MIAMI, FL (October 23, 2023)—The Only in America 92 Celebration just got bigger as promoter Don King has put together five title fights for the Saturday, Nov. 4 extravaganza at the […]
World’s Greatest Boxing Promoter Don King Signs Exciting Superstar Bad Boy of Boxing, Adrien Broner Four-Time World Champion Ready to Go Back to Work Deerfield Beach, FL (March 16, 2023)– Four-time World Champion superstar and Bad Boy of Boxing, Adrien Broner, has teamed up with “Hall of Famer” and the people’s greatest promoter Don King, […]
Stiverne’s Fourth Comeback Attempt Falls Short as Guidry Decisions Him at Miami Jai Alai By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Miami, Florida (January 22nd, 2023)– Former World Boxing Council World Heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne, age 44, whose career under Don King has been plagued by inactivity, lost his fourth consecutive comeback attempt […]
Don King Productions Heavyweight Extravaganza! D Las Vegas ShoBox Card Tonight By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (August 28th, 2015)– Boxing promoter Don King, Don King Productions, and USA Showtime’s ShoBox *The New Generation* will present a six bout boxing card featuring five heavyweight bouts tonight, Friday […]
Federal Judge Overrules Don King, Mosley versus Mayorga II is Back On By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Inglewood, CA (August 26, 2015)– It is the fight nobody seems to want, but everyone is still going to happen on August 29, 2015, at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Legendary promoter Don […]
Iron Mike Tyson’s Ten Moments of Madness By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Over the years, boxing fans have come to know, love and expect Iron Mike Tyson’s crazy zany moments. More a person of rage than a boxer of raw talent, schooled by the late legendary trainer Cus D’Amato, Iron […]
WILDER VS. STIVERNE RESULTS By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (January 18, 2015)– Deontay Wilder is 33-0. For the first time in his career, one of his bouts went past the fourth round, and also went the distance, winning the World Boxing Council […]
World renowned boxing promoter Don King is thrilled to welcome back his former three time world champion Ricardo “El Matador” Mayorga. Rarely do boxers love to fight the way Ricardo Mayorga does. He always fought with the reckless abandon and fearlessness of a teenager in a street brawl. Mayorga last fought in March […]
DON KING STATEMENT ON AIBA/IOC ABOUT PRO FIGHTERS VS. AMATEUR FIGHTERS Don King is a proud American and the people’s promoter. “I am a promoter of the people, by the people, and for the people; and my magic lies in my people ties.” “In the interests of the people, I totally reject […]
Wayne Braithwaite Interview: At The Crossroads By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In an exclusive interview with Real Combat Media, former World Boxing Association World Cruiserweight champion Wayne Braithwaite, a Guyanese fighter now living with his family in Brooklyn, New York, the former WBC World Cruiserweight champion, […]
Moscow, Russia (May 11th, 2013)—World Boxing Association cruiserweight champion Denis Lebedev (25-1, 19 KOs), from Chekhov, Russia, and WBA cruiserweight champion in recess Guillermo “El Felino” Jones (38-3-2, 30 KOs), from Colon, Panama, are set to meet on May 17 at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia. Co-promoter Don King has invited Russian President Vladimir […]
25-0 Marcus Oliveira of Wisconsin is Don King’s Light Heavyweight Wild Card By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent Marcus Oliveira, a 25-0 Light Heavyweight contender from Wisconsin, is Don King’s Light Heavyweight wild card. With Tavoris Cloud losing to Bernard Hopkins, Don King, Oliveira is Don King’s best chance to challenge Bernard […]
Omar Henry Had a Dream By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Correspondent New York, NY (February 3rd, 2013)–The late boxing prospect Omar ‘O.’ Henry (not to be confused with the late writer O. Henry), real name Omar Henry (1987-2013) was an American professional boxer of African American and Puerto Rican descent who died on […]
Weights from Hallandale Beach, Florida Photo: Tom Casino / Showtime The fighters who’ll compete in the co-feature tomorrow at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Fla., had to be separated by their camps after a mini-melee broke out Thursday during the weigh-in. The fracas between super welterweights Joey “Twinkle Fingers” Hernandez (22-1-1, 13 KOs), of Miami […]
Cloud-Campillo Preview By: Boxing Writer Carl Hewitt Tavoris Cloud will be making the fourth defense of his IBF light heavyweight title against Gabriel Campillo of Spain Saturday night in a fight that came about because his original opponent, Zsolt Erdei, suffered an injury, forcing a complete cancellation of the card that was set for New […]
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