David Benavidez to Challenge Cruiserweight Zurdo Ramirez in All-Mexican War Cinco De Mayo 2026 By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Riyadah, Saudi Arabia (November 25th, 2025)– In a post-fight dressing room interview immediately after defeating Anthony Yarde in defense of his World Light Heavyweight title, David Benavidez announced he will be fighting […]
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Two-time middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin confirmed as new President of World Boxing at Congress 2025 in Rome (photo courtesy of World Boxing) LAUSANNE, Switzerland (November 23, 2025) – The two-time middleweight world champion and 2004 Olympic silver medallist, Gennadiy Golovkin, has been named the new President of World Boxing at its Congress 2025 in […]
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PFL: ROAD TO DUBAI TICKETS ON-SALE NOW FOR SAT 7 FEB AS DAKOTA DITCHEVA RETURNS AGAINST DENISE KIELHOLTZ Superstar Dakota Ditcheva is added to the PFL: Road to Dubai card as she returns from injury against Dutch striking specialist Denise Kielholtz The card will be headlined by two Title fights as Champion Usman Nurmagomedov and challenger […]
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FORMER WORLD TITLE CHALLENGER VANES MARTIROSYAN DIES AT AGE 39 Glendale, CA (November 23rd, 2025)– Vanes Martirosyan, a former U.S. Olympian and professional boxer, has died at age 39 after a two-year battle with skin cancer. The Armenian-American fighter, who competed from 2005 to 2018, challenged for multiple world titles during his career and stepped […]
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UFC QATAR RESULTS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS – IAN GARRY & KHAMZAT CHIMAEV INCIDENT VIDEO Doha, Qatar (November 23rd, 2025)– Check out the full UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker results, video highlights below, and the Chimaev-Garry incident that took place backstage after the card. Main card Lightweight: Arman Tsarukyan def. Dan Hooker via submission (arm-triangle choke) […]
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Whatever Happened to Rocky III, The Greatest Challenge? A Historical Look Back By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Last night I reconnected the good old DVD and VCR player to my large flat screen living room television. By now the Blu-Ray machine rules, and the old videotape player with combined […]
Archie Moore’s Shining Light Heavyweight Moment By Robert Brizel, Real Combat Media Head Boxing Correspondent There are certain boxing historical moments which shatter the time barrier. Jack Johnson standing over the fallen James Jeffries. Max Schmeling knocking out Joe Louis. Rocky Marciano’s knockout punch on Jersey Joe Walcott. Round […]
The Great Ron Lyle, His Bout With George Foreman Remembered For Sure By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Correspondent Some cats have nine lives. Ron Lyle had three. The only one of 19 children to get in trouble with the law, Lyle was convicted of second degree murder in a gang fight […]
Chuck Wepner is The Real Rocky Balboa RCM HISTORICAL BOXING By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Correspondent Chuck Wepner, the little big man known as ‘The Bayonne Bleeder’, Wepner compiled a career record of 35-14-2 with 17 knockouts during his career as a professional from 1964 to 1978. Win some and lose some. Wepner paid […]
Whatever Happened to Jimmy Young? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Correspondent RCM Historical Boxing Smokin’ Joe Frazier is not the only Philly boxer of note buried in Philadelphia. A quiet tombstone in Mount Peace Cemetery shows an inscribed face with boxing gloves on both sides of the face. As time fades the […]
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