Matt Brown

Journalist · 30 articles

Matthew Brown is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, and head writer of Brunch Boxing Media. Matthew also serves as the host of the Brunch Boxing podcast, where he co-hosts with Ezra Hernandez to deliver in-depth interviews, discussions on fights, prospects, and industry developments. He is a member of the TBRB, and is based in New York City.

Former boxer in critical condition after being shot in suspected hit
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Former boxer in critical condition after being shot in suspected hit

A Sydney boxer is in critical condition after a late-night shooting that police believe was targeted. Humzah Khalid, 26, sat in a car with a 30-year-old friend when several shots were fired on Campbell Hill Road in Chester Hill. Khalid (7-0, 5 KOs), known in the ring as “The Raging Bull,” suffered life-threatening injuries. Witnesses […]

Janibek Alimkhanuly expects WBO suspension to be lifted
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Janibek Alimkhanuly expects WBO suspension to be lifted

Janibek Alimkhanuly expects to return to the ring sooner than originally expected.  The WBO middleweight champion believes his suspension will soon be lifted. Recently, Alimkhanuly shared his confidence on social media.  “See you soon! I’m coming to collect every belt in the middleweight division! Huge thanks to all the fans who believe in me! Special […]

Jermell Charlo in Talks with Sebastian Fundora
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Jermell Charlo in Talks with Sebastian Fundora

Jermell Charlo is back, and he is coming for everything. After a long stretch away from the ring, Charlo is ready to make noise again. He is not easing back in either. Instead, he is targeting the biggest names at 154 pounds. During an interview with The Last Stand, Charlo revealed that he has reached a […]

Zuffa Boxing planning first event outside of the Apex
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Zuffa Boxing planning first event outside of the Apex

Zuffa Boxing is closing in on a key milestone. The promotion is finalizing plans for its first event outside of the UFC Apex. According to sources who spoke with Brunch Boxing, the company is targeting an early summer date. The event is expected to take place in California. That move signals a shift toward a broader […]

How Tyson Fury ex-Advisor Daniel Kinahan Was Arrested on April 15 in UAE
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How Tyson Fury ex-Advisor Daniel Kinahan Was Arrested on April 15 in UAE

In a case that will test the strength of international cooperation and legal frameworks, notorious drug trafficker and boxing power broker Daniel Kinahan has been arrested in the United Arab Emirates. Authorities confirmed the development after years of international pursuit. Officials executed the arrest on foot of a warrant issued by Irish courts. The charges […]

Conor Benn signs a multi-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing
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Conor Benn signs a multi-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing

The Conor Benn free agency sweepstakes lasted less than a week. Just months after parting ways with Eddie Hearn, Conor Benn committed to Dana White. The British star signed a new multi-fight agreement with Zuffa Boxing, both parties announced. “I’m very, very excited,” Benn said in a statement. The deal follows a one-fight agreement Benn […]

Galal Yafai has undefeated record reinstated, but was justice served?
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Galal Yafai has undefeated record reinstated, but was justice served?

When Galal Yafai steps back into the ring on June 6, his record will read as perfect once again. On paper, the damage from last summer no longer exists. In reality, the questions surrounding that night still linger. The British Boxing Board of Control recently ruled his June 21, 2025 bout with Francisco Rodriguez Jr. […]

Derek Chisora Calls For Deontay Wilder Rematch 
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Derek Chisora Calls For Deontay Wilder Rematch 

Derek Chisora has made his stance clear — he wants Deontay Wilder and nothing else. The beloved British heavyweight, by way of Zimbabwe, has made it official: he’s coming back to boxing. His sights are set on one man—the last man—Deontay Wilder. In an interview with talkSPORT, Chisora reflected on last week’s epic clash with […]

Andy Vences arrested in hit-and-run incident
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Andy Vences arrested in hit-and-run incident

Former professional boxer Andy Vences was arrested in Miami after authorities accused him of leaving the scene of a serious accident. Officials say the incident involved a young woman who suffered a head injury. Investigators with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said the crash happened Saturday around 7 p.m. The location was near […]