Christina Desmond: "It would be a dream to box on the undercard of Katie Taylor's show." After a highly successful amateur career that included nineteen national titles, Christina Desmond turned professional last year. It's been a highly encouraging start in her new world. Five fights. Five wins. The 30-year-old welterweight contender is showing real signs … Continue reading Christina Desmond: “It would be a dream to box on the undercard of Katie Taylor’s show.”
Louise Creaven: “It would mean absolutely everything to be on that Katie Taylor card at Croke Park.”
Louise Creaven: "It would mean absolutely everything to be on that Katie Taylor card at Croke Park." Louise Creaven turned professional in 2024 and has made a solid start in the pro ranks. A debut victory overUsanakorn Thawilsuhannawang was followed by two more wins before an early setback last year. The still-unbeaten Sheilla Yama outpointed … Continue reading Louise Creaven: “It would mean absolutely everything to be on that Katie Taylor card at Croke Park.”
Josh Padley: Beyond The Ropes
Josh Padley: Beyond The Ropes There was a time when a European title fight would be celebrated. But in this modern era of endless and often tiresome social media comments, it's often viewed as not enough to carry a show. Maybe they have a point. Maybe we have just been spoiled. We have a little … Continue reading Josh Padley: Beyond The Ropes
Sarah Murphy: “I would love nothing more than to be on the Katie Taylor card.”
Sarah Murphy: "I would love nothing more than to be on the Katie Taylor card." I first interviewed Sarah Murphy last August, just prior to her professional debut. Murphy had her maiden ring walk in the paid ranks a few months later, and got her pro career off to a promising start with an emphatic … Continue reading Sarah Murphy: “I would love nothing more than to be on the Katie Taylor card.”
Katie Taylor: Croke Park. Finally.
Katie Taylor: Croke Park. Finally. It has a tagline of 'It's Time'; in truth, it should read, 'About Time.' Croke Park is finally hers. Somewhat belatedly, Katie Taylor has finally got her wish. The perfect setting for the final dance. One last showcase for a fighter who is probably the most important fighter on her … Continue reading Katie Taylor: Croke Park. Finally.
Mai Soliman: “I would definitely love that rematch with Mizuki.”
Mai Soliman: "I would definitely love that rematch with Mizuki." Four years ago, the Egyptian-born Mai Soliman had a dream that one day she would be fighting in front of the Pyramids of Giza. It is no longer just a dream. Last month, Soliman made it a reality when she challenged Mizuki Hiruta for her … Continue reading Mai Soliman: “I would definitely love that rematch with Mizuki.”
Was Holly Holm Really Robbed Against Stephanie Han?
Was Holly Holm Really Robbed Against Stephanie Han? We live in an age where every close fight is deemed an extreme miscarriage of justice. Fights that have rounds that have an abundance of swing rounds, which can swing the scorecards in many different directions. We saw that again on Saturday night in El Paso, Texas. … Continue reading Was Holly Holm Really Robbed Against Stephanie Han?
Top Tier Opportunity: Kacie Doocey Fights Shauna Browne For The WBO European Lightweight Title
Top Tier Opportunity: Kacie Doocey Fights Shauna Browne For The WBO European Lightweight Title Johnny Clark has continued his investment in women’s boxing and added another intriguing fight on his July 12th show at the Brentwood Centre in Brentwood. Kacie Doocey has an unexpected opportunity incredibly early in her career when she fights the highly-ranked … Continue reading Top Tier Opportunity: Kacie Doocey Fights Shauna Browne For The WBO European Lightweight Title
Rosie Eccles: “I love representing Wales and competing in the Commonwealth Games. Why not go out like that? It just feels right.”
Rosie Eccles: "I love representing Wales and competing in the Commonwealth Games. Why not go out like that? It just feels right." Some decisions are hard. Some are beyond even that. Letting go of a lifetime dream is never easy. Even when it is the only decision to make. In recent times, Rosie Eccles has … Continue reading Rosie Eccles: “I love representing Wales and competing in the Commonwealth Games. Why not go out like that? It just feels right.”
Ringside Report: Adam Azim Blows Away Steve Claggett in Three Rounds
Ringside Report: Adam Azim Blows Away Steve Claggett in Three Rounds Adam Azim wasted little time in extending his unbeaten record on Saturday night at the Wembley Arena in London, live on BBC Two. Azim stopped the incredibly tough Canadian in three rounds in another demonstration of his undoubted ability. Azim was unleashing punch after … Continue reading Ringside Report: Adam Azim Blows Away Steve Claggett in Three Rounds









