Monique Bovino: Behind The Microphone Our initials are the same. Our alarm clocks both go off at the same unearthly and unhealthy hour. An early morning start for the day job, before we both begin the media obligations in the world of combat sports. We are, in truth, 10,000 miles away, residing on different corners … Continue reading Monique Bovino: Behind The Microphone
Gabriela Fundora vs. Jasmina Zapotoczna Clash For The Undisputed Flyweight Championship In November Gabriela Fundora needed a fresh challenge. Jasmina Zapotoczna just needed a fight. They now both have what they need. Fundora (18-0), the undefeated and undisputed flyweight champion of the world, will face Zapotoczna (10-1), the European champion, on November 20th at the … Continue reading Gabriela Fundora vs. Jasmina Zapotoczna Clash For The Undisputed Flyweight Championship In November
Louise Orton: A Story of Resilience I once labelled Louise Orton Britain’s unluckiest fighter. Five years on, I don’t think that tagline does her story justice. Nowhere close. Orton turned professional in 2019 with real hope. A two-time national champion. Big things were expected in the pro ranks. Hopes of winning world titles seemed more … Continue reading Louise Orton: A Story of Resilience
Ben Whittaker Survives A Real Scare Against Conor Wallace In Birmingham Conor Wallace (17-2) will regret not starting his serious work a little earlier on Saturday night at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham. For nine rounds it was relatively one-sided. It was easy. Ben Whittaker (13-0-1) was cruising until he wasn't. Wallace threatened to do … Continue reading Ben Whittaker Survives A Real Scare Against Conor Wallace In Birmingham
Odel Kamara Beats Thodoris Ritzakis On His Professional Debut Odel Kamara walked out for his professional debut like a superstar in waiting. Heavily hyped. The 22-year-old had a lot of pressure on his shoulders heading into his fight with Thodoris Ritzakis on Saturday night at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham. But Kamara fought with a … Continue reading Odel Kamara Beats Thodoris Ritzakis On His Professional Debut
Paige Murney Outpoints Linzi Buczynskyj in Birmingham Paige Murney ended her extended ring hiatus on Saturday night in Birmingham when she outpointed Linzi Buczynskyj over four good rounds. Murney lost a point in the 2nd round, which seemed somewhat harsh, but improved to 5-0 courtesy of a 38-37 scorecard. FightPost had it a little wider … Continue reading Paige Murney Outpoints Linzi Buczynskyj in Birmingham
Shona Whitwell: A New Beginning In many ways, it's a new beginning for Shona Whitwell. The former elite amateur star is moving along quite nicely in the professional ranks. Four fights. Four wins. Those wins have brought three consecutive stoppage victories. Whitwell could easily be a future world champion. In truth, that could just be … Continue reading Shona Whitwell: A New Beginning
Hannah Robinson Stays Undefeated & Wants World Titles Next Year It was victory number seven for Hannah Robinson on Friday night. The 32-year-old won every one of the six rounds to take home a 60-54 points decision over Katherine Quintana at the Sunderland Live Arena. Robinson (7-0) defeated Charlie Sutton earlier this year to win … Continue reading Hannah Robinson Stays Undefeated & Wants World Titles Next Year
Ben Whittaker: Beyond The Ropes "I think the difference between me and him is that he’s happy to be here and I meant to be here,” Ben Whittaker said at Thursday's press conference ahead of his latest appearance inside a boxing ring. Whittaker is almost certainly right. His opponent, the Australian-based Conor Wallace (17-1), despite … Continue reading Ben Whittaker: Beyond The Ropes
Isis Sio: "What happened is part of my story, but it’s not going to become my whole story." Life is very different now for Isis Sio. At just 19, Sio has a completely different perspective on life. Sio was placed in a medically induced coma following a first-round stoppage defeat to the unbeaten Jocelyn Camarillo … Continue reading Isis Sio: “What happened is part of my story, but it’s not going to become my whole story.”
