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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Guillermo Rigondeaux vs. Jazza Dickens Is Set For The UK By DailyMail.co.uk London, UK (February 4th, 2016)–The 35-year-old returned to the ring last November following more than a year on the sidelines but has struggled for mainstream popularity due to his defensive style. His victory over Nonito Donaire in 2013 appeared to set him on […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: CALLUM SMITH: I WILL WIN A WORLD TITLE THIS YEAR. Liverpool star believes he’ll be top of the pile in 2016 Manchester, UK, (3rd of February 2016)– Callum Smith says he will in the WBC World Super-Middleweight title as he came face-to-face with his final eliminator opponent Hadillah Mohoumadi today ahead […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: CALLUM SMITH HEADLINES HUGE LIVERPOOL FIGHT NIGHT. By: Matchroom Boxing: Mundo faces World title final eliminator on April 2 – Fielding meets Rebrasse and Cardle and Dodd rematch Manchester, UK, (3rd of February 2016)– Callum Smith takes on Hadillah Mohoumadi in a WBC World Super-Middleweight final eliminator at the Echo Arena […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: RYAN BURNETT MEETS ANTHONY SETTOUL FOR WBC INTERNATIONAL BELT IN MANCHESTER. By Matchroom Boxing: Dream night for Belfast Bantamweight on February 27 Manchester, UK, (1st of February 2016)– Ryan Burnett will face Anthony Settoul for the vacant WBC International Bantamweight title at the sold-out Manchester Arena on February 27, live on […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: GEORGE GROVES VS ANDREA DI LUISA. AND UNDER-CARD: COPPER BOX ARENA RUNNING ORDER AND WEIGHTS. By: Matchroom Boxing: COPPER BOX ARENA RUNNING ORDER AND WEIGHTS 4.00pm 4 x 3 mins Welterweight Contest LOUIS ADOLPHE (Wimbledon) v WILLIAM WARBURTON (Atherton) 4.20pm 6 x 3 mins Super-Bantamweight Contest LUCIEN REID (West Ham) […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: JOHN WAYNE HIBBERT AND TOMMY MARTIN PREDICTS SHOW-STEALING CLASH. By: Matchroom Boxing: Manchester, UK, (January 30th 2016)– John Wayne Hibbert and Tommy Martin say their Commonwealth and WBC International Super-Lightweight clash will steal the show on Saturday night at the Copper Box Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, live on […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: GEORGE GROVES: I’LL FIGHT ANY BRIT SUPER-MIDDLEWEIGHT. By: Matchroom Boxing: Manchester, UK, (30th of January 2016)– George Groves says he’s ready to meet his domestic rivals at Super-Middleweight as he returns to action at the Copper Box Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, live on Sky Sports – if the […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: HOSEA BURTON FACES MILES SHINKWIN FOR BRIT BELT ON FEBRUARY 27. By Matchroom Boxing Light-Heavyweight battle added to Frampton-Quigg bill. Manchester, UK, (27th of January 2016)– Hosea Burton will face Miles Shinkwin for the vacant British Light-Heavyweight title at the sold-out Manchester Arena on February 27, live on Sky Sports Box […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: ANDREA DI LUISA: GEORGE GROVES IS NOT THE FIGHTER HE WAS. By: Matchroom Boxing. Italian says he’ll show London star is past his best Manchester, UK, (27th of January 2016)– Andrea di Luisa says he’ll prove that George Groves is past his best when the Super-Middleweights clash at the Copper Box […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: GEORGE GROVES: SHANE MCGUIGAN CAN LEAD ME TO A WORLD TITLE. ‘Saint’ believes trainer change holds the key to glory By: Matchroom Boxiing Manchester, UK, (27th of January 2016)– George Groves believes a change in trainer to Shane McGuigan can be the missing piece in his World title jigsaw as he […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: ANTHONY JOSHUA: I CAN’T WAIT TO GET BACK IN THE RING. Heavyweight star back at The O2 on April 9 By: Matchroom Boxing. Manchester, UK, (27th of January 2016)– Anthony Joshua MBE says he cannot wait to get back into action at The O2 on April 9. The Heavyweight sensation thrilled […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: KELL BROOK: I’LL LAND SUMMER BLOCKBUSTER AFTER BIZIER BLITZ. By: Matchroom Boxing. Sheffield star aiming to KO Canadian to set up marquee fight Manchester, UK (27th of January 2016)– Kell Brook has told Kevin Bizier he’s in for a rough night when he defends his IBF World Welterweight title at […]
By: ALAN HUBBARD’S PUNCHLINES REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: WHY TYSON FURY AND DAVID HAYE SHOULD STILL GET IT ON. “This Tyson Fury,” mused a mate who knows I have more than a passing interest in things fistic.” What’s he like?” I offered my opinion, for what its worth, and let’s say it amounted to him […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: IRELAND VS. ENGLAND BATTLES CONFIRMED FOR CARL FRAMPTON VS. SCOTT QUIGG. Manchester, UK, (20th of January 2016)– Cyclone Promotions and Matchroom Boxing are delighted to confirm the first two Ireland vs. England battles on the undercard of Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg’s World Super-Bantamweight unification clash at the Manchester Arena on […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: KELL BROOK DEFENDS IBF BELT AGAINST KEVIN BIZIER. Manchester, UK, (20th of January 2016)– Kell Brook will defend his IBF World Welterweight title against mandatory challenger Kevin Bizier at the Sheffield Arena on March 26, live on Sky Sports. Brook makes the third defence of the crown and his second in […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: JOHN RYDER: SERGEY KHOMITSKY CARRIES THE ‘FEAR FACTOR’. Manchester, UK,(20th of January 2016)– John Ryder says he has the ‘fear factor’ ahead of his WBA International Middleweight title clash with ‘Brit Basher’ Sergey Khomitsky at the Copper Box Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on January 30, live on Sky […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: David Haye Vs Mark De Mori Recap and Video Highlights. By Rashid Sa’di -Real Combat Media UK Head Editor: Manchester, UK, (17th of January 2016)– David Haye has reemerged in empathetic fashion last night destroying Mark De Mori in the last minute in the first round. Haye set a ferocious and aggressive pace […]
David Haye Destroys Mark De Mori at O2 Arena in First, Looks for Wilder and Fury Next By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent In two minutes and eleven seconds of destruction to put away 30-1-2 pretender Mark De Mori of Australia on Saturday, January 16, 2016, and reassert his presence among the […]
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REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: TYSON FURY IS CROWNED ‘FIGHTER OF THE YEAR’ BY THE RING MAGAZINE. Manchester, UK, (16th of January 2016)– Undisputed world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has been crowned ‘Fighter of the Year’ for 2015 by The Ring magazine, the world-renowned ‘Bible of Boxing’, following his stunning win against Wladimir Klitschko last November. […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: SAM EGGINGTON DEFENDS BRITISH BELT AGAINST BRADLEY SKEETE IN BIRMINGHAM. By Matchroomboxing: Manchester, UK, (15th of January 2016)– Sam Eggington defends his British and Commonwealth Welterweight titles against Bradley Skeete at the Genting Arena in Birmingham on March 5, live on Sky Sports. Eggington defended the titles for the first time […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: DAVID HAYE VS MARK DE MORI- Preview & Pre-fight Press Conference Video By Rashid Sa’di -Real Combat Media UK Head Editor: Manchester, UK, (15th of January 2016)– This Saturday on the 16th of January 2015, the clash between David Haye Vs Mark De Mori hits the O2 Arena in London, England. David […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: MARTIN: I’LL SHOW HIBBERT I’M NO KID. By Matchroomboxing: Manchester, UK, (13th of January 2016)– Martin says he’ll prove age is nothing but a number by taking the Commonwealth and WBC International Super-Lightweight title from John Wayne Hibbert at the Copper Box Arena in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on January […]
CONOR McGREGOR DELAYS UFC 197 CONFIRMATION FOR MORE MONEY Dublin, Ireland (January,11, 2016)– Brazilian outlet Globo reported that the UFC 197 announcement was delayed because featherweight champion Conor McGregor demanded more money. Despite reports earlier this week, it appears the UFC 197 main event between Conor Mcgregor and Rafael dos Anjos is anything but official. According […]
Best Boxing Entrance: Prince Naseem Hamed in Thriller By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent The best boxing entrance in my view was Prince Naseem Hamed’s ’Thriller’ ring entrance in 1998. More show than hype, perhaps created, perhaps contrived, it was pure originality. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZvBDYS6hsY Prince Naseem Hamed arrives dancing to […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: JAMIE “THE NUISANCE” KAVANAGH LOOKS TO EMULATE CONNOR “THE NOTORIOUS” MCGREGOR. Manchester, UK, (9th of January 2016)– Dublin born Jamie ‘The Nuisance’ Kavanagh, childhood friend of UFC sensation Conor McGregor, can’t wait to fight in front of his hometown crowd again when he returns to the National Stadium on Saturday 6th February. Red […]
CONOR McGREGOR’S REAL RESPONSE TO FLOYD MAYWEATHER’S RACE COMMENT Dublin, Ireland (January 8th, 2015)– Earlier in the week, there was a fake social media post that went viral claiming that Conor McGregor responded to Floyd’s Mayweather’s comments which claimed that race was a factor in which athlete was better liked. Today Conor McGregor made his […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: CARL FRAMPTON VS SCOTT QUIGG LIVE ON SKY SPORTS BOX OFFICE. Manchester, UK, (8th Of January 2016)– Sky Sports Box Office will show the eagerly anticipated super-bantamweight unification World Title fight between two of Britain’s undefeated champions, Carl Frampton and Scott Quigg. Tickets sold out in a matter of minutes for […]
ALAN HUBBARD’S PUNCHLINES – 31.12.15 REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: Gosh! Anthony Joshua picks Wladamir Klitschko to nick title back from Tyson Fury. Manchester, UK, (1st of January 2016)– Anthony Joshua has a couple of New Year predictions which will delight and disappoint British fight fans in equal measure. The new British and Commonwealth heavyweight champ […]
Manchester, UK (December 31st, 2015)– Gennady Golovkin’s manager, promoter and trainer have all confirmed that a bid has been made to unify the division further against new champion Billy Joe Saunders. Golovkin holds the WBA, IBF and IBO belts at 160 pounds. Billy Joe Saunders recently won the WBO version in a twelve […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: BRITISH STARS PAUL BUTLER, LIAM WILLIAMS, TOMMY LANGFORD, TOM STALKER AND MATTY ASKIN BEGIN 2016 TITLE DEFENCES ON TERRY FLANGAN-DERRY MATHEWS UNDERCARD. By: frankwarren.com/category/news Top talents Singh, Lewis, Farag and Woodstock all in action. Manchester, UK, (31st of December 2015)– The action-packed undercard for the WBO World Lightweight showdown between Terry Flanagan and Derry […]
REAL COMBAT MEDIA UK: TERRY FLANAGAN SUPERSONIC AHEAD OF WORLD TITLE DEFENCE AGAINST DERRY MATHEWS AFTER MEETING OASIS LEGEND NOEL GALLAGHER. By Frankwarren.com: Manchester, UK, (28th of December 2015)– “Turbo” Terry Flanagan is set to go Supersonic in his mega-fight against Derry Mathews on February 13 after gaining a celebrity fan in Oasis legend Noel Gallagher. The undefeated WBO World Lightweight […]
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