MARK MAGSAYO CAPTURES WBC FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE WITH MAJORITY DECISION VICTORY OVER GARY RUSSELL JR. IN SHOWTIME® MAIN EVENT SATURDAY NIGHT FROM BORGATA IN ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. Subriel Matias Scores TKO Over Petros Ananyan After Round Nine of Co-Main Event Tugstsogt Nyambayar and Sakaria Lukas Fight to Split-Draw in Telecast Opener Click HERE for Photos from Amanda Westcott/SHOWTIME […]
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GARY RUSSELL JR. VS. MARK MAGSAYO PREVIEW, FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE & WEIGH-IN
Gary Russell-Mark Magsayo Main Event WBC Atlantic City Borgata Showtime Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Atlantic City, NJ (January 22, 2022)– USA Showtime and fight manager Al Haymon will present a great seven bout card of pro boxing at Borgata Hotel Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, tonight, Saturday night, […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. VS. MARK MAGSAYO VIRTUAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
GARY RUSSELL JR. VS. MARK MAGSAYO VIRTUAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES “He has good punching power, but none of that matters if you can’t hit your target,” – Russell “I want to prove to the people everywhere that I’m the best featherweight in the world,” – Magsayo WBC Featherweight World Champion Russell To Defend Title Against […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. RETURNS TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST MARK MAGSAYO IN ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
WBC FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION GARY RUSSELL JR. TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST TOP CONTENDER MARK MAGSAYO LIVE ON SHOWTIME® SATURDAY, JANUARY 22 IN PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS EVENT FROM BORGATA IN ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. Super Lightweight Contenders Subriel Matías and Petros Ananyan Rematch in Co-Main Event Hard-Hitting Featherweights Tugstsogt Nyambayar and Vic Pasillas Duel in Telecast Opener Beginning […]
EDDIE HEARN: “RUSSELL JR AND GAMBOA BOTH TARGETS FOR DEVIN HANEY RETURN”
HEARN: RUSSELL JR AND GAMBOA BOTH TARGETS FOR HANEY RETURN November 7 likely date for WBC Lightweight king Eddie Hearn says Gary Russell Jr and Yuriorkis Gamboa are both targets for the return of WBC World Lightweight champion Devin Haney in November, live on DAZN. Haney (24-0 15 KOs) is raring to return to the ring and defend his crown for the […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. & GUILLERMO RIGONDEAUX WIN IN ALLENTOWN & KEVIN LARENA WINS IN GERMANY
Rigondeaux Wins WBA Title at 39, Russell Outhustles Nyabayar, Arslan Loses at 49 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Guillermo Rigondeaux is the Cuban fighter you rarely see. At age 39, Rigondeaux has won the World Boxing Association World Bantamweight championship by 12 round split decision. Rigondeaux, 20-1 with 13 knockouts, […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. VS. TUGSTSOGT NYAMBAYAR, PREVIEW, FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES, PHOTOS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO
Speed Kills! Why Gary Russell Jr. Will Kayo Nyambayar on Showtime, Allentown Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Allentown, PA (February 8th, 2019)– Southpaw World Boxing Council World Featherweight champion Gary ‘Mr.’ Russell Jr., 30-1, 18 knockouts, Capitol Heights, Maryland, has the Bruce Lee virtues of speed and power. This […]
Gary Russell Jr. Defends His Title Against Unbeaten Mandatory Challenger Tugstsogt Nyambayar
WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. Defends His Title Against Unbeaten Mandatory Challenger Tugstsogt Nyambayar Saturday, February 8 Live on SHOWTIME® from PPL Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania in Premier Boxing Champions Event Former World Champions Guillermo Rigondeaux & Liborio Solís Square Off for Vacant WBA Bantamweight World Title in Co-Main Event Plus! Jaime Arboleda Takes […]
Gary Russell Jr. Uses Father of Leo Santa Cruz on Video to Fight Him, – Russell Jr. Explains Video
Gary Russell Jr. Uses Father of Leo Santa Cruz on Video, Seeks Unification Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (September 23rd, 2019)– In a low-class move, worse than any ticket selling stunt ever attempted by Adrien Broner, World Boxing Council World Super Featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. went […]
WILDER VS. BREAZEALE FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE & WEIGH-IN VIDEOS
Click HERE for PDF Version Click HERE for Photos from Ryan Hafey/Premier Boxing Champions Click HERE for Photos from Amanda Westcott/SHOWTIME Click HERE for Photos from Sean Michael Ham/Mayweather Promotions DEONTAY WILDER VS. DOMINIC BREAZEALE FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES AND PHOTOS “The closest Breazeale is going to get to this belt, is in his dreams,” Wilder “I’m going […]
WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. To Defend Against Former Champion Kiko Martinez
WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. To Defend Against Former Champion Kiko Martinez In Co-Feature To Wilder vs. Breazeale Saturday, May 18 Live on SHOWTIME® Unbeaten Super Lightweight Contender Juan Heraldez Takes On Former Champion Argenis Mendez in SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® Opener from Barclays Center in Brooklyn and Presented by Premier Boxing Champions […]
ADONIS STEVENSON & BADOU JACK FIGHT TO A DRAW & GARY RUSSELL JR DEFEATS JOSEPH DIAZ JR.- PHOTOS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
ADONIS STEVENSON RETAINS WBC LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AFTER BATTLING BADOU JACK TO MAJORITY DRAW IN HIGHLY COMPETITIVE BOUT SATURDAY IN SPLIT-SITE DOUBLEHEADER ON SHOWTIME® Gary Russell Jr. Outpoints Joseph Diaz Jr. to remain WBC Featherweight Champion at MGM National Harbor in Maryland Watch The Encore Presentation Monday At 10 P.M. ET/PT On SHOWTIME EXTREME® […]
Gary Russell Jr. vs. Joseph Diaz Jr. Final Press Conference Quotes, Video & Photos
Gary Russell Jr. vs. Joseph Diaz Jr. Final Press Conference Quotes & Photos Featherweight World Champion Russell Jr. Battles Unbeaten Challenger Diaz Jr. Saturday, May 19 Live on SHOWTIME From MGM National Harbor in Maryland Click HERE for Photos from Amanda Westcott/SHOWTIME NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. (May 17, 2018) – WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. and […]
Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz Jr. takes on WBC Featherweight Champion Gary Russell, Jr. from MGM National Harbor in Maryland
Unbeaten Top Contender Joseph ‘JoJo’ Diaz Jr. takes on WBC Featherweight Champion Gary Russell, Jr. from MGM National Harbor in Maryland To Air Live on SHOWTIME Saturday, May 19 Tickets on Sale Now for MGM National Harbor Show NATIONAL HARBOR (April 20, 2018) – Undefeated Featherweight and former U.S. Olympian Joseph “JoJo” Diaz, Jr. will […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING WEEKLY REPORT “BOXING BLAZE EDITION” (MAY 24, 2017)
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING WEEKLY REPORT By Jason Gonzalez,Real Combat Media Arizona Boxing Correspondent Welcome back to another edition of the Real Combat Media Boxing Weekly Report “Boxing Blaze Edition” where we cover all the top news stories in boxing each week! Monday (May 15, 2017) Joshua vs Klitschko Rematch A couple of […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. DEFEATS OSCAR ESCANDON & DIRRELL’S UNCLE, LEON LAWSON SUCKER PUNCHES UZCATEGUI – POLICE INVOLVED
GARY RUSSELL JR. DEFEATS OSCAR ESCANDON IN FRONT OF HOMETOWN CROWD FROM MGM NATIONAL HARBOR, LIVE ON SHOWTIME® Andre Dirrell Wins Via Disqualification Stoppage, Rances Barthelemy Earns Hard-Fought Decision Win Gervonta Davis Stops Liam Walsh to Retain IBF Junior Lightweight Title from Copper Box Arena in London Catch The Encore Presentation of SHOWTIME […]
Official Weights, Video & Photos For Gary Russell Jr. vs. Oscar Escandon
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF OF THE BOUT SHEET CLICK HERE FOR PHOTOS Photo Credit: Tom Casino/SHOWTIME
Gary Russell Jr. vs. Oscar Escandon Press Conference Photos & Video
Featherweight World Championship Showdown Headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING This Saturday, May 20 from MGM National Harbor in Maryland Click HERE for Photos Tom Casino/SHOWTIME NATIONAL HARBOR (May 18, 2017) – Featherweight world champion Gary Russell Jr. and top challenger Oscar Escandon went face-to-face Thursday at the final press conference before they square-off in the […]
Gervonta Davis vs Liam Walsh & Gary Russell, Jr. vs. Oscar Escandon on Showtime this Saturday
MAY 20 IS BOXING BINGE-WATCH DAY WITH SLATE OF TELEVISED BOXING SHOWS FROM U.K. AND U.S. Gervonta Davis Defends 130-pound Title Against Liam Walsh From London, England On SHOWTIME Gary Russell, Jr. Defends 126-pound Title Against Oscar Escandon At MGM National Harbor on SHOWTIME Rising Star David Benavidez Meets Rogelio “Porky” Medina […]
Gary Russell Jr., Gary Antuanne Russell & Gary Antonio Russell Media Workout Quotes & Photos
Trio of Brothers Enter the Ring Saturday, May 20 from MGM National Harbor in Maryland – Russell Jr. Defends Featherweight Title Against Oscar Escandon in Main Event on SHOWTIME Click HERE for Photos from Ed Diller/SHOWTIME NATIONAL HARBOR, MD. (May 11, 2017) – Featherweight world champion Gary Russell Jr. hosted a media workout […]
Gary Russell, Jr.-Oscar Escandon Featherweight Title Match Postponed
Gary Russell, Jr.-Oscar Escandon Featherweight Title Match Postponed After Escandon Suffers Injury in Training The Card Will Be Rescheduled for A Future Date LAS VEGAS (February 28, 2017) – The featherweight championship match between Gary Russell Jr. and Oscar Escandon, scheduled for Saturday, March 11 at the MGM National Harbor in Maryland, has been […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA BOXING WEEKLY REPORT “BOXING BLAZE EDITION” (11/8/16)
For Immediate Release & Publish REAL COMBAT MEDIA WEEKLY BOXING REPORT By Jason Gonzalez,Real Combat Media Arizona Boxing Correspondent Welcome back to another edition of the Real Combat Media Boxing Weekly Report “Boxing Blaze Edition” where we cover all the top news stories in boxing each week! Monday (October 31, 2016) Juan Manuel Lopez […]
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS SHUTS DOWN THEIR NBC PROGRAMMING FOR 2016
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS SHUTS DOWN THEIR NBC PROGRAMMING FOR 2016 New York, NY (September 22, 2016)– Premier Boxing Champions will likely shut down their NBC and NBCSN programming for the remainder of 2016. The events that will be cancelled are 2 prime time December cards and at least 3 NBCSN cards. The remainder of this year’s PBC […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. STOPS PATRICK HYLAND AND WANTS LOMACHENKO & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS
By PBC Mashantucket, Connecticut (April 17th, 2016) — Gary Russell Jr. hadn’t fought in 13 months, but needed little more than a minute into the second round Saturday night to defeat Ireland’s Patrick Hyland by technical knockout and retain his 126-pound world title at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut. “We prepared for the duration of the […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. VS. PATRICK HYLAND VIDEO PREVIEW & WEIGH-IN PHOTOS
Click HERE For PDF Version Click HERE For Photos From Emily Harney/DiBella Entertainment Click HERE For Photos From Stephanie Trapp/SHOWTIME
GARY RUSSELL JR. vs. PATRICK HYLAND, JOSE PEDRAZA vs. STEPHEN SMITH FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & PHOTOS
GARY RUSSELL JR. vs. PATRICK HYLAND, JOSE PEDRAZA vs. STEPHEN SMITH FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES & PHOTOS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLEHEADER THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 16, LIVE ON SHOWTIME® “I need to maintain control of the fight, close the distance, and maintain the jab. Complete dominance.” – Gary Russell Jr. “To fight for the WBC title […]
Patrick “The Punisher” Hyland Fighting For Irish Boxing History Against Gary Russell Jr.
Patrick “The Punisher” Hyland Fighting For Irish Boxing History Russell-Hyland, Pedraza-Smith Twin World Title Fights Saturday, April 16 Live On SHOWTIME® MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (April 4, 2016) – Always tough Patrick “Punisher” Hyland (31-1, 15 KOs) will be fighting for Irish boxing history Saturday, April 16 as he challenges WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell […]
WBC FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION GARY RUSSELL JR. DEFENDS AGAINST IRELAND’S PATRICK HYLAND IN MAIN EVENT OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING®
WBC FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION GARY RUSSELL JR. DEFENDS AGAINST IRELAND’S PATRICK HYLAND IN MAIN EVENT OF SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® DOUBLEHEADER ON SATURDAY, APRIL 16 FROM FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO IN MASHANTUCKET, CT IBF Super Featherweight World Champion Jose Pedraza Takes On Liverpool’s Stephen Smith In Co-Feature Live On SHOWTIME® At 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT […]
OSCAR ESCANDON GIVES TRAINING CAMP UPDATE BEFORE FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN AGAINST GARY RUSSELL JR.
OSCAR ESCANDON GIVES TRAINING CAMP UPDATE BEFORE FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWDOWN AGAINST GARY RUSSELL JR. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 FROM HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS Live On SHOWTIME® at 10:45 p.m. ET/PM Click HERE For Photos From Team Escandon LAS VEGAS (November XX, 2015) – As he nears his […]
UNDEFEATED CONTENDERS FRANK GALARZA & JARRETT HURD MEET IN SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® CO-FEATURED EVENT
UNDEFEATED CONTENDERS FRANK GALARZA & JARRETT HURD MEET IN SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® CO-FEATURED EVENT SATURDAY, NOV. 14, LIVE ON SHOWTIME® FROM HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS LAS VEGAS (October 28, 2015) – Undefeated super welterweights Frank “Notorious” Galarza (17-0-2, 11 KOs) and Jarrett “Swift” Hurd (16-0, 10 KOs) will […]
GARY RUSSELL JR. TO DEFEND WORLD TITLE AGAINST OSCAR ESCANDÓN ON NOV. 14
TICKETS ON SALE NOW GARY RUSSELL JR. TO DEFEND WORLD TITLE AGAINST OSCAR ESCANDÓNON SATURDAY, NOV. 14 FROM HARD ROCK HOTEL & CASINO IN LAS VEGAS Live on SHOWTIME® At 10:45 p.m. ET/PT LAS VEGAS (Oct. 21, 2015) – Gary Russell Jr. (26-1, 15 KOs) will make the first defense of his […]
Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions Plans to File Lawsuit Against Haymon Boxing
Oscar De La Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions Plans to File Lawsuit Against Haymon Boxing By George A. Dampeer, RCM Washington DC Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (April 28th, 2015)– It has been reported by Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix, that Oscar De la Hoya’s Golden Boy Promotions will file a lawsuit against Al Haymon, Haymon Boxing, […]