Irish Super Featherweight John Cooney in Critical Condition With Brain Injury After Getting Stopped by Nathan Howells at Ulster Hall in Belfast By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Now fighting for his life, Irish super featherweight John Cooney lost the BBBofC Celtic Super Featherweight title in his first defense on Saturday, February […]
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Shades of Jack Johnson! Former World Heavyweight champion Oliver McCall Wins 2025 Comeback Bout at Age 59 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Nashville, Tennessee (February 6th, 2025)– Oliver ‘The Atomic Bull’ McCall, age 59, the former World heavyweight champion, became the oldest former world heavyweight champion to fight in a sanctioned […]
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BENAVIDEZ VS. MORRELL RESULTS, VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESSER Benavidez Comes Off Canvas to Outpoint Morrell, With Point Deduction Controversy By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (February 4th, 2025)– In the main event at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday night, February 1, 2025, David Benavidez retained […]
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Argentine Faves: Bonavena, Castro, Firpo, Galindez, Locche, Martinez, Monzon, Roldan By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In a historical sense, each country offers its share of athletes past, present and future. Argentina has a grand history of sports. There are eight names which this reporter considers to be fan favorites, in terms […]
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Brandon Moore Beats Count at 18, Wins DQ in Eighth Round of Bizarre Heavyweight Bout By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Flint, Michigan (February 3rd, 2025)– In the co-main event of a 10 bout card at Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, on Sunday, January 2, 2025, Brandon Moore won the vacant […]
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DALTON SMITH EXTENDS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM SUPER-LIGHTWEIGHT STAR DALTON SMITH EXTENDS PROMOTIONAL DEAL WITH MATCHROOM WBC Silver Champion edges closer to dream Hillsborough fight Sheffield Super-Lightweight star Dalton Smith has signed a new multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing following his career-best win over three-time World Title challenger Jose Zepeda on Saturday […]
SMITH VS. ZEPEDA WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL 17:00 DOORS OPEN 17:15 LIVE ON BEFORE THE BELL 6 x 3 mins Middleweight contest CONNAN MURRAY 158 lbs v EDGAR KEMSKY 156.6 lbs (Cusworth, England) (Belfast, Northern Ireland) followed by 6 x 3 mins International Super-Welterweight contest LELI BUTTIGIEG 157.2 lbs v BARTLOMIEJ […]
CONOR BENN WINS A UD, RICHARDSON HITCHINS DOMINATES JOSE ZEPEDA & JESSICA McCASKILL/SANDY RYAN ENDS IN A DRAW – VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS By DAZN Boxing/Matchroom Sports Orlando, Florida (September 24th, 2023)– Jose Zepeda brought the most accomplished record and credentials into the ring that Richardson Hitchins has ever faced. And then Hitchins proceeded to reduce the […]
Richardson Hitchins vs. Jose Zepeda & Jessica McCaskill vs. Sandy Ryan Betting Odds & Weigh-in Video IGHT WEEK IMAGES – click the link to download images PRESS CONFERENCE – If prompted, enter this password: HitchinsZepeda MEDIA DAY – If prompted, enter this password: HitchinsZepeda CONOR BENN IN THE GYM – If prompted, enter this password: BennOrlando HITCHINS AND HEARN AT SCHOOL […]
FIRST GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON DAZN: MEXICO EDITION OF 2023 TO FEATURE JOSE “CHON’ ZEPEDA VERSUS NEERAJ “GANGSTER” GOYAT LIVE FROM GUADALAJARA, MEXICO GUADALAJARA, MEXICO (March 15, 2023) – Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN will return with its first Mexico Edition of 2023 on Saturday, March 25 live from the Domo Alcalde in […]
REGIS PROGRAIS DOMINATES & STOPS JOSE ZEPEDA TO BECOME THE BEST FIGHTER AT 140LBS CARSON, California – On Saturday night on Dignity Health Sports Center in Carson, California, southpaw Regis Prograis, 28-1 with 24 knockouts, Houston, Texas, won the vacant World Boxing Council Super Lightweight title with an eleventh-round knockout of southpaw Jose Zepeda, 35-3 […]
REGIS PROGRAIS EXPLAINS KEYS TO JOSE ZEPEDA VICTORY LOS ANGELES, NOVEMBER 22 – Regis Prograis has listed the six reasons why he will defeat Jose Zepeda and reinstate himself as the best super lightweight in the world. Prograis faces Zepeda in Carson, California on Saturday night, with the vacant WBC world super lightweight title up for […]
Instant KO: Jose Zepeda Starches Josue Vargas in 1 Jonas Sultan upsets Carlos Caraballo in co-feature CLICK HERE for photos from Mikey Williams / Top Rank via Getty Images NEW YORK (Oct. 30, 2021) – After a scuffle at Friday’s weigh-in and choice words at Thursday’s press conference, Jose “Chon” Zepeda did not waste time getting to work Saturday […]
Happy Halloween! Butaev Stops James, Ennis and Zepeda Win in First, Babic in Second By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (October 31, 2021)–Happy Halloween to all boxing fans. On the evening before Halloween, four major bouts took place on Saturday, October 30, 2021. Of the eight participants in these […]
May 22: Jose Zepeda-Pedro Campa & Elvis Rodriguez-Kenneth Sims Jr. added to Jose Ramirez-Josh Taylor Card Junior Welterweight tripleheader will air live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT LAS VEGAS (April 1, 2021) — The most anticipated fight of the first half of 2021 now has some powerful backup. Jose […]
Fight of the Year: Zepeda KOs Baranchyk in Five Eight knockdowns scored in this instant classic • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (October 3, 2020) — Eight knockdowns. Fight of the Year. Jose Zepeda knocked out Ivan Baranchyk in the fifth round of their junior welterweight instant classic Saturday evening at the MGM Grand Las […]
Boxer vs. Slugger: Jose Zepeda and Ivan Baranchyk Set for Junior Welterweight Showdown Zepeda-Baranchyk and Gabriel Flores Jr.-Ryan Kielczweski headline Saturday evening show LIVE on ESPN+ (7:30 p.m. ET) CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) CLICK HERE for VIDEO (Courtesy: Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (October 1, 2020) — Take two. Junior welterweight contenders Jose “Chon” Zepeda and former world […]
Too Smooth: Jose Zepeda Rolls Past Kendo Castandea Luis Alberto Lopez upsets Andy Vences in action-packed co-feature • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) LAS VEGAS (July 7, 2020) — The boogeyman of the junior welterweight division kept on rolling Tuesday night. Two-time world title challenger Jose “Chon” Zepeda (32-2, 25 KOs) outboxed Kendo “Tremendo” Castaneda (17-2, 8 KOs), rolling to […]
JOSE RAMIREZ WINS A CLOSE DECISION OVER JOSE ZEPEDA ON ESPN By ESPN BOXING Fresno, CA (February 12th, 2019)– After Jose Ramirez’s 2012 U.S. Olympic appearance, he came into the pros as a heralded 21-year-old prospect with a great left hook who was still in need of a lot of development. I saw most of […]
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