The Mayer of New York City: Mikaela Mayer Dethrones Sandy Ryan Xander Zayas & Bruce Carrington prevail in co-feature bouts CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) NEW YORK CITY (Sept. 27, 2024) — Mikaela Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) is once again a world champion. The former unified junior lightweight queen defeated bitter rival Sandy Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) via majority decision […]
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PFL EUROPE CHAMPIONSHIPS LYON ON SATURDAY 14 DECEMBER TO BE HEADLINED BY ABDOUL ABDOURAGUIMOV RETURNING TO ACTION AGAINST LAUREANO STAROPOLI PFL Europe Championships Lyon at the LDLC Arena on 14 December will be headlined by France’s Abdoul Abdouraguimov as he faces off against Argentina’s Laureano Staropoli in a Welterweight main event The evening will […]
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BOOTS AND BAM HEADLINE PHILLY BLOCKBUSTER ON NOV. 9 Ennis and Rodriguez defend World titles at Wells Fargo Center Raymond ‘Savage’ Ford will return to action up at Super-Featherweight when he takes on Orlando Gonzalez at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday November 9, live worldwide on DAZN – with Ford leading the undercard […]
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Tripleheader includes Junior Middleweights Xander Zayas vs. Damian Sosa and Featherweights Bruce Carrington vs. Sulaiman Segawa ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com and ESPN App on Mobile and Connected TV Devices New York, NY (September 27th, 2024)– Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Ryan vs. Mayer will be presented live this Friday, September 27, at 10:30 p.m. ET/ […]
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UFC Fight Night 243 Official Weigh-In Video & Betting Odds 3 p.m. ET: Main Card | 12 p.m. ET: Undercard Subscribe to ESPN+ UFC action is in Paris this weekend with UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis, live from Accor Arena on Saturday, Sept. 28, on ESPN+ (English and Spanish) and SiriusXM Fight Nation, with the main […]
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FIGHT OF THE YEAR IN VEGAS — VERGIL ORTIZ JR. GUTS OUT DRAMATIC MAJORITY DECISION WIN AND TAKES HOME WBC INTERIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN 12-ROUND FIREFIGHT PRIDE OF GRAND PRAIRIE TEXAS SURVIVES TWO FLASH KNOCKDOWNS TO DEFEAT A GAME FORMER CHAMPION SERHII BOHACHUK Click HERE for Photos Click HERE for Scorecards Mandatory Credit: Golden Boy/ Cris Esqueda Mandatory Credit: […]
VERGIL ORTIZ JR. VS. SERHII BOHACHUK LA PRESS CONFERENCE THE WBC INTERIM SUPER WELTERWEIGHT WORLD TITLE CLASH IS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 2024 AT MICHELOB ULTRA ARENA AT MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO IN LAS VEGAS, EXCLUSIVELY LIVE ON DAZN TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Click HERE for Photos Click HERE to Rewatch the Press Conference Mandatory Credit: Golden […]
Drunk or Not, Tyson Fury Seeks Redemption in Usyk Rematch Editorial By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (June 15th, 2024)– Given his history of battling substance abuse, and with the December 21, 2024 rematch date with destiny against undefeated two division world champion Oleksandr Usyk, former World Boxing Council World […]
Batters Up: Super Middleweight Sluggers Christian Mbilli & Sergiy Derevyanchenko Clash August 17 at Videotron Centre in Quebec City LIVE on ESPN Tickets go on sale Thursday, May 30 at 10 a.m. ET via Ticketmaster QUEBEC CITY, Canada (May 28, 2024) — Two super middleweight sluggers are set to meet in the can’t-miss fistic blockbuster of the […]
Is 22-0 Oleksandr Usyk the Reincarnation of 49-0 Rocky Marciano? By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent 22-0 Oleksandr Usyk of Ukraine, currently the undisputed World Heavyweight champion, has boxed 241 rounds in his 22 pro bouts between 2013 and 2023. Rocky Marciano, ‘The Brockton Blockbuster’, from Brockton, Massachusetts, went 49-0 in his […]
Denis Beranchyk, Brian Norman Jr. and Ricardo Torrez Jr. Score Upsets on San Diego Card By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent San Diego, CA (May 21st, 2024)– In Pechanga Arena in San Diego, California, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, upsets occurred in the three main event bouts on an eight bout card, […]
Oleksandr Usyk Batters Tyson Fury with 170 Punches, Wins Undisputed Heavyweight Title in Riyadh. Cacace, Kabayel and Safar Win Upset Shockers on Undercard By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (May 19th, 2024)– Oleksandr Usyk had Tyson Fury beaten and battered near the end of round nine, staggering Fury off […]
LOMACHENKO VS. KAMBOSOS BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO Perth, Western Australia (May 11th, 2024)– Leading up to the May 11th showdown for the vacant IBF Lightweight World Title, Lomachenko vs. Kambosos at RAC Arena in Perth, Western Australia, ESPN will air the original program: Redemption Road: The Path Back to Glory. Fight fans are in for a treat […]
Toro Promotions to showcase heavyweight trio Undefeated Ukraine Olympian Tsotne Rogava to headline, plus Alexander Flores and Kingsley Ibeh This Saturday at Phoenix Center in Ontario, CA Tsotne Rogava LOS ANGELES (March 18, 2024) – Toro Promotions, Inc. will showcase a heavyweight trio of talent – undefeated 2020 Ukraine Olympian Tsotne Rogava (5-0, 5 KOs), […]
Undefeated Ukraine Olympian Heavyweight Tsotne Rogava to headline “Punches and Punchlines” Card Feb. 15th at Soboba Casino Resort in San Jacinto, CA Tsotne Rogava LOS ANGELES (February 5, 2024) – 2020 Ukraine Olympian, undefeated heavyweight Tsotne Rogava (4-0, 4 KOs), will headline for the first time Thursday night, February 15, on the “Punches and Punchlines” card […]
No Ring of Fire in Saudi Arabia, Tyson Fury Cut in Sparring Forces Card Postponement By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent London, UK (February 3rd, 2024)– A cut sustained by Tyson Fury in sparring has forced the postponement of his world heavyweight titular unification match with Oleksandr Usyk, and has also forced […]
West Coast Collision: Vasiliy Lomachenko to Battle George Kambosos Jr. for Lightweight World Title Sunday, May 12 at RAC Arena in Perth, Australia Lomachenko-Kambosos will be broadcast in prime time in the United States on Saturday, May 11, live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ PERTH, Australia (Jan. 30, 2024) — Australia’s fighting emperor and former […]
TYSON FURY VS. OLEKSANDR USYK PRESS CONFERENCE VIDEO Press Conference Notes: Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk Set for UNDISPUTED Heavyweight Showdown Fury-Usyk goes down February 17 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia CLICK HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Top Rank) CLICK HERE FOR PRESSER VIDEO (Courtesy: Top Rank) LONDON (Nov. 16, 2023) – WBC and Lineal champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury and […]
Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk To Determine The Undisputed Heavyweight Champion in February The highly anticipated boxing showdown between Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 Kos) and Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 Kos) is now officially set for February 17th, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This historic clash of heavyweight titans promises to be a monumental event in […]
TYSON FURY vs. OLEKSANDR USYK IS SIGNED! RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (Sept. 29, 2023) — It is the blockbuster news bulletin that sports fans across the globe have been waiting to hear. WBC and Lineal heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury will take on WBO/WBA/IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk in an epic showdown to crown the division’s first […]
Usyk Knocks Out Dubois in Ninth After Low Blow Controversy By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Wroclaw, Poland (August 27th, 2023)– A controversial borderline punch thrown by challenger Daniel Dubois in the fifth round, ruled a low blow by referee Luis Pabon, enabled World Boxing association, World Boxing Organization, International Boxing Federation […]
Oleksandr Usyk vs. Daniel Dubois Weigh-in Video, Betting Odds & Press Conference Video • CLICK HERE for PHOTOS Credit: Piotr Duszczyk • CLICK HERE FPR WEIGH-IN VIDEO Credit: Top Rank (ESPN+ 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT) • Oleksandr Usyk 220.9 lbs vs. Daniel Dubois 233.2. lbs (Usyk’s WBA/WBO/IBF Heavyweight World Titles— 12 Rounds) WROCŁAW, Poland (Aug. 24, 2023) — Ukraine’s unified WBA/WBO/IBF world champion, Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs), […]
August 26: Oleksandr Usyk-Daniel Dubois Unified Heavyweight Title Clash to Stream LIVE and Exclusively in the U.S. on ESPN+ Streaming action from Wroclaw, Poland, begins at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT (July 20, 2023) – Ukraine’s unified WBA/WBO/IBF heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk will defend his titles against WBA mandatory challenger Daniel Dubois on Saturday, August 26 at Tarczyński Arena Wrocław in Wroclaw, Poland. […]
The Iceman Cometh, Ex-WBC Champ Viktor Postol Returns Saturday Night in Las Vegas By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent The Iceman Cometh, in what could either prove to be a final comeback run or a last hurrah. Former World Boxing Council World Super Lightweight Champion Viktor ‘Iceman’ Postol, 31-4 with 12 knockouts, […]
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 […]
JAIME MUNGUIA VS SERGIY DEREVYANCHENKO PRESS CONFERENCE, BETTING ODDS & WEIGH-IN VIDEO ONTARIO, CA (June 8, 2023) – Mexican superstar and former World Champion Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) and Ukrainian world champion contender Sergiy “The Technician” Derevyanchenko (14-4, 10 KOs) hosted their final press conference today at the Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA. The […]
SKILL CHALLENGE PROMOTIONS SIGNS HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OLEKSANDR USYK TO MULTI-FIGHT DEAL RIYADH, JUNE 3, 2023 – Current Unified WBA, IBF, WBO Heavyweight World Champion Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) has signed a multiflight deal with Saudi Arabian based promotional company, Skill Challenge Promotions (SCP) established by His Highness Prince Khaled bin AbdulAziz in 2023 after the astounding success of hosting some of […]
JAIME MUNGUIA MEDIA WORKOUT VIDEO & QUOTES FOR HIS FIGHT WITH SERGIY DEREVCHENKO BIG BEAR, CA (May 31, 2023) – Mexican superstar and former World Champion Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) hosted a media workout today to promote his upcoming clash against Ukrainian world champion contender Sergiy “The Technician” Derevyanchenko (14-4, 10 KOs). The event was hosted at Munguia’s training […]
Haney Edges Lomachenko in a Classic Technical Battle By Robert Brizel, Head Real Combat Media Boxing Correspondent Las Vegas, NV (May 21st, 2023)– Despite dominating the first half of the bout with more effective punches and superior ring generalship, Devin ‘The Dream’ Haney wound up fighting Vasyl Lomachenko in a telephone booth at close quarters […]
HANEY VS. LOMACHENKO PREVIEW, PRESSER, MEDIA WORKOUT, BETTING ODDS, WEIGH-IN & HOW TO WATCH! LAS VEGAS (May 17, 2023) – Two kings. One undisputed title. Devin “The Dream” Haney (29-0, 15 KOs) is set to defend his undisputed lightweight championship against Ukraine’s three-division world champion Vasiliy “Loma” Lomachenko (17-2, 11 KOs) this Saturday, May 20, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena […]
*VIDEO, QUOTES AND PHOTOS* MUNGUIA VS. DEREVYANCHENKO LOS ANGELES MEDIA DAY SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT FIGHT WILL BE EXCLUSIVELY LIVE WORLDWIDE ON DAZN FROM TOYOTA ARENA ON SATURDAY, JUNE 10 Click HERE for Photos Mandatory Credit: Cris Esqueda / Golden Boy Promotions LOS ANGELES (May 11, 2023): Mexican superstar and former World Champion Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) and Ukrainian world champion contender Sergiy […]
Blood, Sweat & Tears: Haney vs. Lomachenko Episode 1 Original Program: Blood, Sweat & Tears: Haney vs. Lomachenko Debuts Sunday, May 7, on ESPN2 at 11:30 a.m. ET Go behind the scenes with undefeated champion, Devin Haney, and two-time Olympic gold medalist, Vasiliy Lomachenko, in a winner-take-all undisputed lightweight championship showdown ESPN+ Available on ESPN.com […]
MEXICAN SUPERSTAR JAIME MUNGUIA TO TAKE ON THE DANGEROUS UKRAINIAN FIGHTER SERGIY DEREVYANCHENKO IN MIDDLEWEIGHT BATTLE EXCLUSIVELY LIVE WORLDWIDE ON DAZN FROM TOYOTA ARENA ON SATURDAY, JUNE 10 ONTARIO, CA (May 3, 2023): In his biggest test in the ring yet, Mexican superstar Jaime Munguia (41-0, 32 KOs) will make a highly anticipated return against the dangerous, Ukrainian […]
Media Workout Notes & Photos: Undisputed Lightweight King Devin Haney Prepares to Defend Crown on May 20 against Vasiliy Lomachenko at MGM Grand Garden Arena Haney-Loma & PPV undercard fights will be broadcast live starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Andrew Moloney-Junto Nakatani and the return of Nico Ali Walsh will be broadcast live on […]
May 20: Andrew Moloney-Junto Nakatani World Title Showdown & Nico Ali Walsh’s Return Highlight Haney-Loma UNDISPUTED ESPN-Televised PPV Prelims at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Moloney-Nakatani and the return of Ali Walsh will be broadcast live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT Haney-Lomachenko & PPV undercard fights […]
Ukrainian Four Time World Kickboxing Champion Vitaly Merinov Dies in Battle at Age 32 Kyiv, Ukraine (April 2nd, 2023)– Former amateur boxer and four times world kickboxing champion Vitaly Merinov of Ivano-Frankovsk, Ukraine, has died from injuries sustained in battle with the Russians on the Donbas region at age 32 on the evening of March […]
Haney vs. Loma: Lightweight Legends Go Face to Face at Opening Press Conference for May 20 Super Fight Haney-Lomachenko & PPV undercard fights will be broadcast live starting at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31 and will be available to purchase here. Click HERE for Photos (Courtesy: Top Rank) Click HERE for VIDEO: […]
