Shakur Stevenson has left Zuffa Boxing without a fight. Read the full timeline of his deal with Dana White, Zuffa's side of the story and Stevenson's latest statements.
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The ‘Russian Tyson’, 36-1 Heavyweight Denis Boytsov, 40, Dies Eleven Years After Tragedy By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Oryol, Russia (October 20th, 2026)– Former WBO European Heavyweight champion Denis Boytsov, The Russian Tyson, whose record reached 36-1 with 27 knockouts, fighting out of Hamburg, Germany, until he was found on May […]
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STATEMENT FROM MOST VALUABLE PROMOTIONS ON FLOYD SCHOFIELD III VS. LUCAS BAHDI San Juan, Puerto Rico (October 2oth, 2026)– Most Valuable Promotions, also known as MVP Promotions, has formally challenged the decision in Lucas Bahdi’s Saturday, October 10 world championship bout against Floyd Schofield III. The video evidence demonstrates multiple significant officiating errors that directly […]
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Fundora Wins by TKO at 2:59 in Round 12 as Courageous Hadribeaj Doesn’t Win a Round By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (October 18th, 2026)– Late-round stoppages in world title bouts and high-stakes bouts are exceedingly rare. A repeat of Julio Cesar Chavez versus Meldrick Taylor I (1990), David […]
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Mike Malott knocked out Joaquin Buckley at UFC Edmonton and Dana White addressed the handshake snub. Full card results and video highlights.
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Artur Beterbiev-Callum Smith Unified Light Heavyweight World Title Showdown Postponed Beterbiev suffered bone infection to his jaw and underwent surgery Event will be rescheduled for a later date QUEBEC CITY, Canada (July 30, 2023) — WBC/WBO/IBF light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev’s title defense against former super middleweight world champion Callum Smith—originally scheduled for Saturday, August 19, at Videotron […]
FRIDAY: Padraig McCrory-Steed Woodall Super Middleweight Showdown & Derrieck Cuevas-Alberto Mosquera Welterweight Battle Headline International Cards LIVE on ESPN+ McCrory-Woodall bill streaming LIVE from Belfast at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT Cuevas-Mosquera card streaming LIVE from Panama City, Panama at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT (Aug. 1, 2023) — Two international fight cards will stream live and exclusively in the U.S. this Friday on […]
WOOD AND WARRINGTON MEET IN ALL-BRITISH WORLD TITLE SHOWDOWN ON OCTOBER 7 LIVE ON DAZN Nottingham vs. Leeds Featherweight clash lands at Utilita Arena Sheffield Leigh Wood will defend his WBA Featherweight World Title against Josh Warrington in a huge domestic clash on neutral ground at the Utilita Arena Sheffield on Saturday October 7th, shown live worldwide on DAZN. […]
George Kambosos Jr. versus Maxi Hughes Oklahoma Card USA ESPN Shawnee Preview By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Shawnee, Oklahoma (July 22nd, 2023)– Former International Boxing Federation, World Boxing Association, and World Boxing Organisation World Lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr., coming off of two unsuccessful 12 round decision loss attempts to win […]
Alycia Baumgardner and Sandor Martin Win, Viktor Postol Falls, 0-49 Jake Pollard Wins in Upset! By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Mexican heavyweight 4-5-2 Jorge Sevilla Acosta scored the upset of the week when he upset 16-2-2 James Cermak of Edmonton, Canada, by five round decision in the hometown of Cermak in […]
UNDEFEATED HEAVYWEIGHTS HRGOVIC AND MCKEAN COLLIDE ON SOLD-OUT JOSHUA VS. WHYTE 2 CARD IBF number one ‘El Animal’ returns against ‘The Tower’ at The O2 on August 12 live on DAZN PPV IBF Mandatory World Title challenger Filip Hrgovic will clash with Australia’s undefeated contender Demsey McKean on a huge sold-out night of boxing at The O2 in London […]
FURY VS NGANNOU: WHO IS THE BADDEST MAN ON THE PLANET? Heavyweight Titans set to clash October 28th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia RIYADH, Saudi, Arabia (July 11, 2023) —Tyson Fury, the undefeated Lineal and WBC heavyweight champion of the world, and Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, will collide on Saturday, October 28th in […]
GALAL YAFAI HEADLINES BIRMINGHAM NXTGEN CARD AGAINST TOMMY FRANK ON AUGUST 19 Olympic Champion fights in home city for first time as a pro Galal Yafai will headline Matchroom Boxing’s latest NXTGEN card at the Utilita Arena Birmingham on Saturday August 19 when he puts his WBC International Flyweight Title on the line against Tommy […]
JOSHUA VS. WHYTE 2 LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Bitter enemies Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte were reunited in an intense face-off today after their eagerly-anticipated grudge match on Saturday, August 12, sold-out The O2 in just two hours. In what is the hottest ticket in boxing this summer, fans wasted no time in snapping up every seat at London’s iconic […]
BITTER RIVALS ANTHONY JOSHUA AND DILLIAN WHYTE REMATCH AT THE O2 ON AUGUST 12 LIVE ON DAZN PPV ‘AJ’ and ‘The Body Snatcher’ reignite explosive feud British Heavyweight rivals Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte will meet in an explosive rematch at The O2 in London on Saturday August 12, shown exclusively live on DAZN around the world and on DAZN PPV in the UK […]
Savannah Marshall and Natasha Jonas Win World Titles, Dalton Smith TKOs Sam Maxwell for British Super Lightweight Titles By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Saturday, July 1, 2023, was a telling date with destiny in the United Kingdom, with two bouts in particular of relevance. Savannah Marshall, Natasha Jonas and Dalton Smith […]
SAVANNAH MARSHALL VS. FRANCHON CREW-DEZURN VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS & POST PRESSER By DAZN Boxing Manchester, UK (July 2nd, 2023)– Claressa Shields was there supporting Crews-Dezurn, and there was no shortage of challenges for a second fight with Marshall. With scores of 95-95, 99-92, and 97-93, England’s Savannah Marshall became the new undisputed super middleweight champion […]
Franchon Crews Dezurn-Savannah Marshall and Natasha Jonas-Kandi Wyatt World Title Doubleheader to Stream LIVE and Exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+ Streaming action from Manchester, England, begins at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT (June 27, 2023) – Undisputed super middleweight world champion Franchon Crews-Dezurn puts her titles on the line against former WBO middleweight world champion Savannah Marshall this Saturday at Manchester Arena […]
SMITH VS. MAXWELL + UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “Thank you Chris and welcome back as we talk about a tremendous fight card on Saturday live on DAZN around the world from Sheffield Arena. A huge domestic match-up in the 140lbs division. The British Champion, Sheffield’s Dalton Smith against the Commonwealth […]
IT’S NUMBER 1 vs NUMBER 2 WHEN JOSHUA BUATSI AND DAN AZEEZ BATTLE IN WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT FINAL ELIMINATOR Fight Set for August 19 in England U.K. June 21, 2023. — The World Boxing Association (WBA) has made it official that the WBA No. 1 world ranked light heavyweight Joshua Buatsi will face the WBA […]
WEIGHTS, IMAGES AND RUNNING ORDER FOR BERLANGA VS. QUIGLEY Unbeaten Super-Middleweight star meets Irishman in New York on Saturday TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW AT TICKETMASTER.COM Live on Before the Bell from 6pm ET6 x 3 mins Lightweight contest Ofacio Falcon (134.8lbs) vs. Pedro Vicente (133.6lbs) Bronx, New York Mayaguez, Puerto Rico Followed by 6 x 3 mins […]
August 19: Guido Vianello-Simon Kean Heavyweight Co-Feature Added to Artur Beterbiev-Callum Smith Card at Videotron Centre in Quebec City & LIVE on ESPN Beterbiev-Smith and Vianello-Kean will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Tickets are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.ca QUEBEC CITY, Canada (June 14, 2023) – A […]
SMITH VS. MAXWELL PRESS BRIEFING QUOTES Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: “Thank you everybody for just joining us very quickly in this very warm room here in Wembley Arena. As you know, big night of boxing tonight, but whilst we had the opportunity we wanted to bring these two together ahead of what I think […]
JAIME MUNGUIA DEFEATS SERGIY DEREVYANCHENKO VIA UNANIMOUS DECISION IN ‘FIGHT OF THE YEAR’ CANDIDATE MUNGUIA CROWNED THE NEW WBC SILVER SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION ON DAZN FROM TOYOTA ARENA Click HERE for Photos Click HERE for Video Highlights Click HERE for Scorecards Mandatory Credit: Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy Promotions ONTARIO, CA (June 10, 2023): A ‘fight of the year’ candidate was witnessed tonight as […]
Teofimo Lopez Upsets Josh Taylor to Win the Lineal Title at 140lbs NEW YORK (June 10, 2023) — The Takeover has conquered a second division. Former unified and lineal lightweight king Teofimo Lopez (19-1, 13 KOs) captured the WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight world titles with a 12-round unanimous decision win against former undisputed champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) Saturday […]
EDWARDS VS. CAMPOS PRESS CONFERENCE & WEIGH-IN VIDEO EDWARDS VS. CAMPOS FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman:“Good afternoon everyone. Welcome to London ahead of a huge World Championship triple-header live and exclusive around the world on DAZN this Saturday from Wembley Arena. A fantastic night of boxing from top to bottom. Of […]
JOSH TAYLOR VS. TEOFIMO LOPEZ WEIGH-IN VIDEO, PRESS CONFERENCE & BETTING ODDS NEW YORK (June 8, 2023) – After weeks of two-way trash talk from afar, Josh Taylor and Teofimo Lopez will finally have their first in-person encounter. Taylor (19-0, 13 KOs), the undefeated junior welterweight king from Edinburgh, Scotland, will defend his WBO and Ring Magazine crowns against former lightweight king Lopez (18-1, 13 KOs) this Saturday at The […]
Leigh Wood Upsets Mauricio Lara By DAZN Boxing Manchester, UK (May 28th, 2023)– Leigh Wood was too good for Mauricio Lara. Leigh Wood is once again WBA featherweight champion following a disciplined display that saw him collect a well-deserved points win in Manchester. Earlier this year, Lara travelled to Nottingham to dethrone Wood, but […]
Luis Alberto The Conqueror: Lopez KOs Michael Conlan to Retain Featherweight World Title Nick Ball TKOs Ludumo Lamati in 12 CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Conlan Boxing) BELFAST (May 27, 2023) – He came. He saw. He conquered. Luis Alberto “El Venado” Lopez (28-2, 16 KOs) defended his IBF featherweight world title with a fifth-round TKO over Michael “Mick” Conlan (18-2, 9 KOs) […]
Luis Alberto Lopez and Michael Conlan Set to Collide for IBF Featherweight Title Lopez-Conlan and undercard bouts will stream live and exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+ beginning at 1:30 p.m. ET/10:30 a.m. PT CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Conlan Boxing) CLICK HERE for Video (Courtesy: Top Rank) BELFAST (May 25, 2023) – Luis Alberto “El Venado” Lopez and Michael “Mick” Conlan are set […]
LARA VS. WOOD 2 FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE & WEIGH-IN VIDEO Manchester, UK (May 26th, 2023)– Can Leigh Wood (26-3, 16 Kos) gain revenge over Mauricio Lara (26-2, 19 Kos) . Back in February, Leigh Wood and Mauricio Lara delivered a mini classic as the Mexican became world champion following a good start from Wood. […]
August 19: Unified Light Heavyweight King Artur Beterbiev to Defend Crown Against Callum Smith at Videotron Centre in Quebec City & LIVE on ESPN Tickets go on sale Friday, May 26 at 12 p.m. ET via www.ticketmaster.ca QUEBEC CITY, Canada (May 25, 2023) — King Artur and his three world titles are coming home to Canada. Montreal resident Artur […]
SIX FURTHER BOUTS ADDED TO BELLATOR 299: EBLEN VS. EDWARDS ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 AT DUBLIN’S 3ARENA DUBLIN’S SINEAD “KO” KAVANAGH AND ENGLAND’S LUKE “THE GENT” TRAINER AMONGST NEW ADDITIONS TO CARD HEADLINED BY MIDDLEWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT BETWEEN JOHNNY EBLEN AND FABIAN EDWARDS DUBLIN, IRELAND – BELLATOR MMA has today confirmed six additional bouts which […]
JAMES GALLAGHER RETURNS AUGUST 11 ON BELLATOR’S RETURN TO SIOUX FALLS IN FEATHERWEIGHT CLASH WITH SURGING CRIS LENCIONI, NCAA DIVISION I ALL-AMERICAN MICHAEL BLOCKHUS TO MAKE MMA DEBUT ON CARD TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW, MAY 25 WITH A SPECIAL PRESALE TAKING PLACE TODAY Los Angeles — BELLATOR MMA has today announced the addition […]
Chantelle Cameron Shocks Katie Taylor in Ireland By DAZN Dublin, Ireland (May 21st, 2023)– Chantelle Cameron was too good for Katie Taylor in Dublin. Chantelle Cameron ruined Katie Taylor’s homecoming as she defeated the Irish superstar by majority decision in Dublin. The bout lived up to the huge expectation as both fighters left everything in […]
Dublin, Ireland (May 19th, 2o23)– Katie Taylor aims to become a two-weight undisputed champion in Dublin on Saturday Night. This will be a historic night as it will be Taylor’s first professional fight in her Mother Country and the return of big-time boxing to Ireland. However, this will be no parade for Taylor, who […]
BELLATOR DUBLIN: EBLEN VS. EDWARDS IS OFFICIALLY SET FOR SATURDAY, SEPT. 23 AT DUBLIN’S 3ARENA TWO ADDITIONAL FEATHERWEIGHT FIGHTS CONFIRMED AS IRISHMAN BRIAN MOORE TAKES ON OTTO RODRIGUEZ AND SIXTH-RANKED MADS BURNELL TAKES ON DANIEL WEICHEL DUBLIN – The stage is now set for an unmissable Middleweight World Championship main event when undefeated champ Johnny […]
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