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 OGOGO AND CRAIG CUNNINGHAM CLASH FOR WBC INTERNATIONAL STRAP IN BIRMINGHAM Olympian faces local favourite for first pro title on October 22 Manchester, UK, (8th of October 2016)– Anthony Ogogo will fight for his first pro title when he clashes with Craig Cunningham for the vacant WBC International Middleweight title at the Barclaycard Arena […]
LUIS ORTIZ TEAMS UP WITH MATCHROOM ‘King Kong’ to announce next fight on Monday London, UK (October 8th, 2016)– Exciting heavyweight star Luis ‘King Kong’ Ortiz has joined forces with Matchroom Boxing as he plans an assault on the Heavyweight World titles. Unbeaten Ortiz is one of the most feared fighters on the […]
UFC 204 WEIGH-IN VIDEO Main card (PPV at 10 p.m. ET) Michael Bisping (185) vs. Dan Henderson (184) Vitor Belfort (186) vs. Gegard Mousasi (185) Ovince Saint Preux (205) vs. Jimi Manuwa (205) Stefan Struve (265) vs. Daniel Omielanczuk (239) Mirsad Bektic (144) vs. Russell Doane (145) Undercard (FOX Sports 1 at 8 p.m. […]
SCOTT CARDLE: I NEED TO PERFORM IN GLASGOW. Scotsman says he feels the pressure to beat Hooper in style Manchester, UK, (6th of October 2016)– Scotty Cardle feels he needs to produce a big performance in his British Lightweight title defence against Kevin Hooper at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on Friday night, live on […]
32RED.COM BACK’S HUGE GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL WORLD TITLE NIGHTS. Burns and Bellew defend their crowns in the next fortnight. Manchester, UK, (6th of October 2016)– Matchroom Boxing are delighted to announce that online gaming giants 32Red.com are backing the World title blockbusters for Ricky Burns and Tony Bellew in the next fortnight, both live on […]
SEAN DODD DEFENDS WBC INTERNATIONAL STRAP AGAINST FRANCESCO PATERA. ‘Masher’ meets Belgian champion in Liverpool next Saturday Manchester, UK, (6th of October 2016)– Sean ‘Masher’ Dodd will defend his WBC International Lightweight title against Francesco Patera at the Echo Arena in Liverpool on Saturday October 15, live on Sky Sports. Dodd landed the crown in […]
RICKY BURNS: I CAN HANDLE FIERCE PUNCHERS – CAN HE HANDLE A FIERCE CROWD? Scottish legend says he’ll handle Relikh’s power – but questions his temperament on big stage. Manchester, UK, (6th of October 2016)– Ricky Burns says he’ll handle the power of big-hitting mandatory challenger Kiryl Relikh – but questioned whether Relikh has the […]
UFC 204 COUNTDOWN EPISODES UFC champion, Michael Bisping takes on the 46 year old mma legend, Dan Henderson this Saturday in Manchester, UK for the 185lb. UFC championship. Check out the UFC video previews below. CLICK HERE FOR MEDIA INQUIRIES CHECK OUT OUR QUALITY SPONSORED PRODUCTS BELOW [eafl id=37843 name=”INCREASE YOUR CARDIO & CUT YOUR […]
Say a Prayer For British Welterweight Iron Mike Towell By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Glasgow, Scotland is a merry place For a professional boxer to find his place Undefeated in 11 bouts, a welterweight title eliminator in hand A career now just a memory in sand. With a woman […]
Ex-Champ Ricky Hatton Sets Up Fundraising Page for Late Boxer Mike Towell’s Family By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Former world champion turned boxing trainer Ricky Hatton has set up a fundraising page online for the late boxer Mike Toweel’s partner Chloe Ross and his young son Rocco. Towell, passed away a […]
KEVIN HOOPER: SCOTTY CARDLE HAS BEEN AVERAGE. British Lightweight title challenger plans to rip the belt from Cardle in Glasgow. Manchester, UK, (2nd of October 2016)– Kevin Hooper says he will end Scotty Cardle’s ‘average’ reign as British Lightweight champion when they clash at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on Friday October 7, live on […]
BRILLIANT NATHAN CLEVERLY BECOMES WBA LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT KING. Welshman forces champ Braehmer to retire after six rounds in Germany. Manchester, UK, (2nd of October 2016)– Nathan Cleverly became a two-time World Light-Heavyweight champion after forcing champion Juergen Braehmer to retire halfway through their clash for the WBA crown in Neubrandenburg in Germany, live on Sky Sports. […]
TYSON FURY TESTS POSITIVE FOR COCAINE London, UK (September 30th, 2016)– Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, who pulled out of an Oct. 29 rematch with Wladimir Klitschko last week due to what his promoter termed as Fury being “medically unfit,” was notified that he failed a VADA-conducted test for cocaine in a random urine sample collected […]
FLOSPORTS TO LIVE STREAM JUERGEN BRAEHMER VS NATHAN CLEVERLY WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE FIGHT ON FLOBOXING.TV Live Coverage To Be Available Oct. 1 Exclusively To U.S. Boxing Fans Starting At 12:45 p.m. ET Austin, TX (Sept. 27, 2016) – FloSports today announced it has agreed to terms with MP & Silva, an international sports marketing agency, […]
Adrian Broner next for Ricky Burns if he beats Ismael Relikh Scotsman set to face American star if he sees off mandatory challenger in Glasgow Manchester, UK, (30th of September 2016)– Ricky Burns will land a huge showdown with Adrien Broner if he successfully defends his WBA World Super-Lightweight title against dangerous mandatory challenger Kiryl […]
Joe Calzaghe backs Nathan Cleverly to dethrone WBA World Champion Juergen Braehmer Welsh legend says fellow countryman will rule the world again in Germany Manchester, UK (30th of September 2016)– Joe Calzaghe is backing his countryman Nathan Cleverly (29-3, 15 KOs) to dethrone WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion Juergen Braehmer (48-2, 35 KOs) on Saturday […]
Dillian Whyte and Ian Lewison separated at fiery press conference Brixton Heavyweights light the blue touch paper for Brit battle Manchester, UK, (30th of September 2016)– Dillian Whyte and Ian Lewison nearly came to blows at their press conference, for their clash for the vacant British Heavyweight title at the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on […]
Super Lightweight Ashley Theophane Returns to the Ring Saturday, October 8th at Sam’s Town Live, in Las Vegas Mayweather Promotions presents the first monthly installment of their Sin City Showdown series, featuring Ronald Gavril in the co-main event PLUS! Undercard action featuring Mayweather Promotions rising stars! Tickets on Sale NOW LAS VEGAS (Sept. 26, […]
Unraveling Dr. Wladimir Klitschko, Tyson Fury, and the Heavyweight Division By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent After postponing his rematch with Dr. Wladimir Klitschko for undetermined health reasons, Tyson Fury’s World Boxing Association and World Boxing Organization world heavyweight titles are in danger of being stripped, and Tyson Fury is […]
CONOR MCGREGOR VS. EDDIE ALVAREZ IS OFFICIAL Las Vegas, NV (September 27, 2016)– The super fight is official. 145lb UFC champ Conor McGregor will fight Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 for the inaugural NY UFC card at Madison Square on November 12th according to an ESPN Dana White announcement. Eddie Alvarez, 32, (28-4) is coming […]
NATHAN CLEVERLY: THIS IS MY DESTINY Welshman believes he’ll rule the world again against Braehmer Manchester, UK, (26th of September 2016)– Nathan Cleverly believes it is his ‘destiny’ to beat Juergen Braehmer and be crowned WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion on Saturday night at the Jahnsportforum in Neubrandenburg, Germany, live on Sky Sports. Cleverly was […]
ANTHONY CROLLA VS. JORGE LINARES RESULTS MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Jorge Linares defeated Anthony Crolla by unanimous decision at Manchester Arena on Saturday to take the WBA lightweight belt. Linares, the Tokyo-based Venezuelan, hurt a knuckle in his right hand in the sixth round but wasn’t being hurt by Crolla, and finished stronger to earn […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: ANTHONY CROLLA VS JORGE LINARES PREVIEW and FIGHT ANALYSIS: Manchester, UK, (24th of September 2016)–This Saturday on the 24th of September 2016, Manchester’s Anthony Crolla will clash with Venezuelan hotshot Jorge Linares in a mouthwatering unification world title fight which is a real pick-em fight between two experienced world level competitors […]
Anthony Crolla Vs. Jorge Linares Tale of the Tape Live from the Manchester Arena TODAY on AWE-A WEALTH OF ENTERTAINMENT & www.klowdtv.com Manchester, UK, (24th of September 2016)– Below is the tale of the tape for today’s world championship grom Manchester, England between Anthony Crolla & Jorge Linares for the WBA/WBC Diamond/Ring Magazine Lightweight title . […]
ANTHONY CROLLA: I WANT TO KEEP THIS CRAZY RIDE GOING ‘Million Dollar’ says he needs another career-best performance against Linares. Manchester, UK, (24th of September 2016)– Anthony Crolla wants to continue his incredible run of wins going and defeat Jorge Linares as they clash in a Lightweight unification blockbuster at the Manchester Arena tomorrow night, […]
JORGE LINARES: I WON’T MAKE SAME MISTAKES AS ISMAEL BARROSO. Venezuelan believes fellow countryman played into Crolla’s hands in July. Manchester, UK, (24th of September 2016)– Jorge Linares says he won’t make the same mistakes the Ismael Barroso did against Anthony Crolla when they clash for the WBA, WBC Diamond and vacant Ring magazine Lightweight […]
MATCHROOM BOXING EXTEND STUBHUB PARTNERSHIP. Manchester, UK, (24th of September 2016)– Matchroom Boxing and the IBF World Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua MBE have both agreed to extend their long-standing partnerships with the world’s largest ticket marketplace, StubHub. Matchroom Boxing and Anthony Joshua will continue to transparently list face value tickets on StubHub. StubHub will also […]
TYSON FURY PRESS STATEMENT Manchester, UK (September 24, 2016)– It is with the deepest regret that we have to announce that the World Heavyweight Championship rematch between Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko, scheduled to take place on the 29th October 2016 at the Manchester Arena, will not be going ahead. Tyson has, this week, been […]
ANTHONY CROLLA VS. JORGE LINARES: MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS. ANTHONY CROLLA VS. JORGE LINARES: MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES & PHOTOS FIGHTERS SET TO FACE OFF FOR A MEGA-UNIFICATION FIGHT FOR THE WBA, WBC DIAMOND, AND VACANT RING MAGAZINE LIGHTWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Live from the Manchester Arena on Saturday September 24, on AWE-A WEALTH OF ENTERTAINMENT & www.klowdtv.com Click HERE for […]
RICKY HATTON BACKS ANTHONY CROLLA TO MAKE HISTORY IN MANCHESTER. ‘Hitman’ believes ‘Million Dollar’ will see off Linares threat Manchester, UK, (24th of September 2016)– Ricky Hatton has backed Anthony Crolla to become the first Englishman to win the Ring Magazine Lightweight title in his unification blockbuster with Jorge Linares at the Manchester Arena on […]
WADI CAMACHO AND ISAAC CHAMBERLAIN IN GRUDGE CLASH FOR SOUTHERN AREA STRAP. Cruiserweights collide at York Hall on September 29. Manchester. UK, (24th of September 2016)– Wadi Camacho will defend his Southern Area Cruiserweight title against Isaac Chamberlain at York Hall, Bethnal Green on Thursday September 29. Camacho landed the title at the east London […]
ANTHONY CROLLA: JORGE LINARES IS BRILLIANT – BUT THERE ARE FLAWS. ‘Million Dollar’ believes Kevin Mitchell exposed chinks in champion’s armour Manchester, UK, (24th of September 2016)– Anthony Crolla says he’s Jorge Linares is the best fighter he’s faced – but believes there are flaws he can exploit as they clash for the WBA, WBC […]
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