Lauren Price receives MBE from King Charles III

Lauren Price receives MBE from King Charles III BOXXER’s Lauren Price has officially been handed her Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for Services to Boxing in an official royal ceremony at Windsor Castle today. The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Gold Medalist was celebrated as part of the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth … Continue reading Lauren Price receives MBE from King Charles III

A Boxing Memory: Tyrell Biggs

A Boxing Memory: Tyrell Biggs When the unbeaten former Olympic gold medalist Tyrell Biggs challenged the fearsome untouched Mike Tyson in 1987 for the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, I told everyone who would listen that Biggs would beat Tyson. After seven largely one-sided rounds, everyone stopped listening. I was in truth on a … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Tyrell Biggs

‘BAVVO’ WANTS FIGHTZONE WORLD TITLE JOURNEY

‘BAVVO’ WANTS FIGHTZONE WORLD TITLE JOURNEY Kirstie Bavington gets headline honours at Rotherham’s Magna Centre on Saturday November 19 when she defends her European Boxing Union (EBU) Welterweight Title live on Fightzone. Women’s boxing is flying at the moment and, at the Magna, the 30-year-old will take on Germany’s Naomi Mannes in another great match for the female fight game.  Mannes … Continue reading ‘BAVVO’ WANTS FIGHTZONE WORLD TITLE JOURNEY

Frank Bruno vs Chuck Gardner: A Shabby Shambles

Frank Bruno vs Chuck Gardner: A Shabby Shambles By Garry WhiteHe looked like he should have been wearing a John Deere cap atop of his closely-shaven skull. You wouldn’t have been at all surprised to see the rouge tint of a truck drivers tan on his forearms, but instead he was mostly pasty white. The … Continue reading Frank Bruno vs Chuck Gardner: A Shabby Shambles

Seniesa Estrada Retains World Title

Seniesa Estrada Retains World Title After more than 300 days away from the ring, Seniesa "Super Bad" Estrada made her triumphant ring return, defending her WBA minimumweight world title with a one-sided decision over Argentina's Jazmin Gala Villarino. All three judges had the bout a shutout, 100-90, and Estrada outlanded her foe, 210-121. Estrada (23-0, 9 KOs) came back in fine … Continue reading Seniesa Estrada Retains World Title

Natasha Jonas Wins In Manchester

Natasha Jonas Wins In Manchester Where it all began in February, it continued on Saturday night in the AO Arena in Manchester. Marie-Eve Dicaire brought size, physicality and the IBF super-welterweight title to Manchester. But Natasha Jonas was in no mood to be slayed, and was simply far too good for an incredibly brave and … Continue reading Natasha Jonas Wins In Manchester

EDWARDS DEFENDS IBF TITLE AND CALLS FOR RODRIGUEZ SHOWDOWN

EDWARDS DEFENDS IBF TITLE AND CALLS FOR RODRIGUEZ SHOWDOWN Sunny Edwards reminded everyone why he is the best flyweight on the planet by seeing off his dangerous mandatory challenger Felix Alvarado. And Edwards is already lining up the next big challenge of his reign as world champion – Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez. Edwards, who was walked … Continue reading EDWARDS DEFENDS IBF TITLE AND CALLS FOR RODRIGUEZ SHOWDOWN

Lauren Parker: “I have never given up and things are now starting to pay off.”

Lauren Parker: "I have never given up and things are now starting to pay off." It was a gentle reminder about our Zoom interview, my words were, it will only be a quick interview. I was wrong, and very much so. I had forgotten just how much Lauren Parker could talk. After ten minutes of … Continue reading Lauren Parker: “I have never given up and things are now starting to pay off.”