JARON ‘BOOTS’ ENNIS INKS MULTI-FIGHT DEAL WITH MATCHROOM Pound-for-pound star targeting undisputed Super-Welterweight glory Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis has signed a multi-fight deal with Eddie Hearn and Matchroom. The two-weight unified king’s new deal covers his next seven fights at the most exciting time in his career to date, with the 29-year-old closing in on […]
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Daniel Dubois Dominates Fabio Wardley in a Rematch By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent October 18th, 2026 (London, UK)–In the pre-fight stare-down before their rematch began at O2 Arena in Greenwich, United Kingdom, on Saturday night, October 17, 2026, Daniel Dubois looked into the eyes and face of Fabio Wardley and saw […]
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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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ANTHONY JOSHUA V. ERIC MOLINA WEIGH-IN By Aky Karim, Real Combat Media UK Boxing Video Reporter WEIGHTS AND RUNNING ORDER FOR THE MANCHESTER ARENA TOMORROW NIGHT 5pm 6 x 3 mins Middleweight Championship MARCUS MORRISON (11st 6lbs 9oz) v HARRY MATTHEWS (11st 9lbs) (Manchester) (York) LIVE 5.30pm ON SKY SPORTS BOX OFFICE […]
Dereck Chisora Will Be a Handed a Two Year Suspension For Brawl WHYTE VS. CHISORA FIGHT STILL ON Heavyweight rivals meet in World title eliminator Manchester, UK (December 8th, 2016)– Dillian Whyte and Dereck Chisora will still fight in a WBC World Heavyweight title eliminator at the Manchester Arena on Saturday night, live on Sky […]
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CALLUM SMITH: I HAVE TO BEAT BLACKLEDGE IN STYLE Liverpool star wants to shine in World title dress rehearsal Manchester, UK (6th of December, 2016)– Callum Smith says the pressure is on to beat Luke Blackledge in style when he defends his British Super-Middleweight title at the Manchester Arena on Saturday night, […]
BLACKLEDGE: I’LL TAKE SMITH’S BRITISH BELT AND RUIN HIS WORLD TITLE DREAM Lancashire man warns Liverpool star that he’ll end his unbeaten run in Manchester Manchester, UK (December 5th, 2016)– Luke Blackledge has told Callum Smith that his World title dreams will be destroyed on Saturday as he plans to rip the […]
Billy Joe Saunders Gets A Questionable Decision Win Over Artur Akavov By Elliot Foster/Boxing Scene Lagoon Leisure Centre, Paisley, Scotland – Billy Joe Saunders (24-0, 12KOs) was very rusty and sluggish in a lackluster twelve round unanimous decision victory over Artur Akavov (16-2, 7KOs) to retain the WBO middleweight championship. The scores were 116-113, 116-112 […]
ASHLEY “TREASURE” THEOPHANE GETS THE WIN OVER YAKABU AMIDU BY UNANIMOUS DECISION IN MAYWEATHER PROMOTIONS SIN CITY SHOWDOWN Photo Credit: Idris Erba/Mayweather Promotions Click HERE for Photos from Idris Erba/Mayweather Promotions LAS VEGAS (Dec. 3, 2016) – Ashley “Treasure” Theophane (40-7-1, 11KO’s ) faced Yakabu Amidu (19-9-2, 17 KO’s ) in 10 rounds […]
DAVE ALLEN: WHEN LUIS ORTIZ HITS ME – I’LL JUST SMILE Doncaster ace vows to take golden opportunity in Manchester Manchester, UK (2nd of December, 2016)– Dave Allen says he will make Luis Ortiz look like an old man when they clash at the Manchester Arena on December 10, live on Sky […]
HAYE AND BELLEW PULLED APART AT FIERY PRESS CONFERENCE Heavyweight rivals light the blue touch paper for March 4 showdown London, UK (30th of November, 2016)–David Haye and Tony Bellew had to be separated at the launch press conference for their Heavyweight blockbuster on March 4 at The O2 in London, live […]
ASHLEY “TREASURE” THEOPHANE HEADLINES THE MAYWEATHER PROMOTIONS’ SIN CITY SHOWDOWN THIS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 AT SAM’S TOWN LIVE! PLUS! A stacked Mayweather Promotions undercard featuring undefeated prospects Maurice Lee and Kevin Newman in separate bouts! LAS VEGAS (Nov. 29, 2016) – Ashley “Treasure” Theophane (39-7, 12 KO’s) is back! The veteran boxer returns to ring Friday, December […]
KATIE TAYLOR FACES VIVUANE OBENAUF IN MANCHESTER Irish star faces Swiss-based Brazilian in second pro outing on December 10 London, UK (28th of November)– Katie Taylor will take on Viviane Obenauf in her second pro fight at the Manchester Arena on December 10, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Taylor made […]
A NIGHT TO REMEMBER IN CARDIFF By Aky Karim, Real Combat Media UK Boxing Correspondent THE TALE OF FLANAGAN V CRUZ: Cardiff, Wales (27th of November, 2016)– In this eagerly anticipated return to the ring for Terry Flanagan, many were disappointed not to see a unification bout of some description, however team Flanagan remained upbeat […]
DAVID HAYE VS. TONY BELLEW IS SET HAYE AND BELLEW CLASH IN HEAVYWEIGHT BLOCKBUSTER Bitter rivals set for huge showdown at The O2 on March 4 London, UK (25th of November)– David Haye and Tony Bellew will clash in a Heavyweight blockbuster at The O2 in London on March 4, live on Sky Sports […]
SCOTT QUIGG FACES CAYETANO FOR WBA INTERNATIONAL FEATHERWEIGHT CROWN Bury star moves up a weight on home turf on return from injury Manchester, UK (24th of November 2016)– Scott Quigg will meet Jose Cayetano for the WBA International Featherweight title at the Manchester Arena on Saturday December 10, live on Sky Sports. […]
KATIE TAYLOR: I WANT TO BE A PIONEER FOR WOMEN’S PRO BOXING Irish star confident she can translate amateur success in World titles London, UK (24th of November, 2016)– Katie Taylor says she’s determined to turn her amateur success into World title glory as she sets off on her professional journey with […]
LUIS ORTIZ AND DAVE ALLEN CLASH IN MANCHESTER ‘King Kong’ fights Doncaster favourite on UK show Manchester, UK (23rd of November, 2016)– Luis Ortiz will face Dave Allen at the Manchester Arena on Saturday December 10, live on Sky Sports Box Office. Heavyweight danger man Ortiz made his European debut in […]
TAYLOR: I’M BACK IN LOVE WITH BOXING AGAIN Irish star ready to kick-off a new chapter on Saturday London, UK (23rd of November 2016)– Katie Taylor says she’s back in love with boxing and ready to begin a new chapter in her stunning career as she makes her professional debut against […]
Featherweight World Championship Rematch Between Carl Frampton & Leo Santa Cruz Headlines Premier Boxing Champions Event Saturday, January 28 From MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Live on SHOWTIME PLUS! Lightweight World Champion Dejan Zlaticanin Battles Undefeated Former Two-Division Superstar Mikey Garcia Frampton & Santa Cruz to Host Press Conferences in Belfast & […]
CALLUM SMITH DEFENDS BRITISH TITLE AGAINST MANDATORY BLACKLEDGE ‘Mundo’ puts belt on the line in Manchester as ‘World title shot against Jack vs. DeGale winner looms Manchester, UK (21st of November, 2016) —Callum Smith will defend his British Super-Middleweight title against mandatory challenger Luke Blackledge at the Manchester Arena on December 10, […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 99 BELFAST RESULTS & VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Main card (UFC Fight Pass at 4 p.m. ET) Gegard Mousasi def. Uriah Hall via technical knockout (Round 1, 4:37) Stevie Ray def. Ross Pearson via split decision (27-30, 30-27, 30-27) Alexander Volkov def. Timothy Johnson via split decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28) Artem Lobov def. Teruto […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT MOUSASI VS. HALL 2 MAIN CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 4 p.m. ET) Uriah Hall (185) vs. Gegard Mousasi (184) Ross Pearson (156) vs. Steven Ray (155) Timothy Johnson (264) vs. Alexander Volkov (249) Teruto Ishihara (146) vs. Artem Lobov (144) PRELIMINARY CARD (UFC Fight Pass, 12:15 p.m. ET) Ian McCall ()* vs. […]
MARTIN WARD DEFENDS BRITISH CROWN AGAINST CLARK Essex champion makes maiden defence against Scotsman at Wembley London, UK (November 17, 2016)– Martin J. Ward will defend his British Super-Featherweight title against Ronnie Clark at The SSE Arena, Wembley on Saturday November 26, live on Sky Sports. Ward landed the vacant strap […]
Badou Jack vs. James DeGale Press Conference Quotes & Photos (Photo Credit: Tom Casino/Mayweather Promotions) Super Middleweight World Championship Unification Saturday, January 14 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn & Live on SHOWTIME Featuring Junior Lightweight World Champion Jose Pedraza Battling Undefeated Contender Gervonta Davis Click HERE for Photos from Amanda […]
EDDIE HEARN: WE’LL SEE IF OHARA HYPE IS REAL AT WEMBLEY Unbeaten prospect Davies thrown in at the deep-end for WBC Silver title London, UK(15th of November, 2016)–Eddie Hearn says Ohara Davies is in at the deep-end in his challenge for the WBC Silver Super-Lightweight title against champion Andrea Scarpa – […]
FLOYD MAYWEATHER – MENTIONS MMA CONOR MCGREGOR’S STAR COMPARISON – “I AM AN ELEPHANT AND HE IS AN ANT” Reported by TMZ Floyd Mayweather is sick of the Conor McGregor comparisons — saying it’s “total disrespect” because the UFC star is an ant and Floyd is an elephant. Floyd went on about Conor for nearly […]
TAYLOR FACES KOPINSKA ON PRO DEBUT Irish star meets experienced Pole in London London, UK (14th of November, 2016)– Katie Taylor will face Karina Kopinska on her pro debut at The SSE Arena, Wembley in London on Saturday November 26, live on Sky Sports. Taylor makes her hotly anticipated bow in […]
Luis Ortiz beats Malik Scott on points for heavyweight belt MONACO (AP) — Cuban boxer Luis Ortiz easily beat Malik Scott for the vacant WBA intercontinental heavyweight title on Saturday. Making his European debut, Ortiz floored the listless Scott several times and won by a unanimous decision: 120-105, 120-106, and 119-106 on the judges’ cards. […]
UFC 205 RESULTS Conor McGregor def. Eddie Alvarez via knockout (punches) – Round 2, 3:04 – to win lightweight title Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson declared majority draw (47-47, 47-47, Woodley 48-47) Joanna Jedrzejczyk def. Karolina Kowalkiewicz via unanimous decision (49-46, 49-46, 49-46) Yoel Romero def. Chris Weidman via TKO (knee, punches) – Round […]
LUIS ORTIZ: 239.5 – MALIK SCOTT: 246.4 Monte Carlo, (November 11, 2016)– Today in Monte Carlo, heavyweights “KING” LUIS ORTIZ, (25-0, 22 KO’s) and MALIK “KING” SCOTT, (38-2-1, 13 KO’s),weighed-in at the majestic Casino de Monte Carlo one day ahead of their highly anticipated showdown on Saturday night, live on Sky Sports in the […]
KELL BROOK: I WON’T GIVE UP MY WORLD TITLE Sheffield star eyeing Welterweight unification battles London, UK (November 11th, 2016)– Kell Brook says he won’t give up his IBF World Welterweight title and is plotting huge unification bouts for 2017. The Sheffield star is back in the gym following a minor […]
JAMIE MCDONNELL: I WANT WARREN OR HASKINS AFTER I BEAT SOLIS Doncaster ace looking to extend successful defences to five Monte Carlo (10th of November, 2016)– Jamie McDonnell is targeting mega-fights in 2017 as he defends his WBA World Bantamweight crown against Liborio Solis in Monte-Carlo on Saturday night, live on Sky […]
SOLIS: MY WORLD TITLE EXPERIENCE IS KEY AGAINST MCDONNELL Venezuelan can become two-weight ruler by beating Doncaster ace Monte Carlo (10th of November 2016)– Liborio Solís is aiming to become the second Venezuelan in recent months to defeat an English fighter when he challenges Jamie McDonnell for the WBA World Bantamweight title […]
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