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Since entering the world of boxing media in 2015, I have written for Behind the Gloves, Boxing Social and I am current contributing to Boxing News, alongside my work for FightPost.

Ringside Report: Nicola Hopewell Retains Her Commonwealth Flyweight Title

Ringside Report: Nicola Hopewell Retains Her Commonwealth Flyweight Title There were some worried faces as Nicola Hopewell waited to enter the ring on Saturday night at the Skate Central in Sheffield to defend her Commonwealth flyweight bauble against the once-beaten Nigerian Mary Aina Abbey. Abbey and her team oozed confidence as she made her way … Continue reading Ringside Report: Nicola Hopewell Retains Her Commonwealth Flyweight Title →

Taylor vs. Serrano: The Skill and the Spectacle

Taylor vs. Serrano: The Skill and the Spectacle By Andrew Rihn This November, Mike Tyson returns to the prize ring to face Jake Paul. Streaming for free on Netflix, this inexplicable match-up looks to be one of the biggest sensations you never asked for and didn’t know you needed (and maybe you don’t). It is … Continue reading Taylor vs. Serrano: The Skill and the Spectacle →

Jaron Ennis: “My overall aim in boxing hasn’t changed, I want to become undisputed in every division from 147lbs to 168lbs.”

Jaron Ennis: “My overall aim in boxing hasn’t changed, I want to become undisputed in every division from 147lbs to 168lbs.” By Matt Elliott This last year has been a rollercoaster of emotions for Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis. In late 2023 he became a world champion for the first time, when the IBF stripped Terence Crawford … Continue reading Jaron Ennis: “My overall aim in boxing hasn’t changed, I want to become undisputed in every division from 147lbs to 168lbs.” →

Mikaela Mayer: “If the money makes sense to rematch Sandy right away, then I will do that. If it makes sense to fight Jonas next, then I will do that.”

Mikaela Mayer: “If the money makes sense to rematch Sandy right away, then I will do that. If it makes sense to fight Jonas next, then I will do that." I have memories of seeing and speaking to Mikaela Mayer after a big fight. Hard and painful memories that epitomise the brutality of the sport. … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “If the money makes sense to rematch Sandy right away, then I will do that. If it makes sense to fight Jonas next, then I will do that.” →

SUPER SKYE MAKES HISTORY AS NICOLSON DEFEATS CHAPMAN IN RIYADH SEASON FIRST

SUPER SKYE MAKES HISTORY AS NICOLSON DEFEATS CHAPMAN IN RIYADH SEASON FIRST Skye Nicolson’s road to ‘Future Undisputed’ remains firmly on track as the WBC Women’s Featherweight World Champion successfully defended her crown by beating Raven Chapman on a historic night in Saudi Arabia. For the first time ever, at the opening of Riyadh Season on the undercard for … Continue reading SUPER SKYE MAKES HISTORY AS NICOLSON DEFEATS CHAPMAN IN RIYADH SEASON FIRST →

Rhiannon Dixon: “I’ve tasted being a world champion, and now it’s been taken away from me. I am more motivated than ever to get that back. I want the rematch with Terri.”

Rhiannon Dixon: "I've tasted being a world champion, and now it's been taken away from me. I am more motivated than ever to get that back. I want the rematch with Terri.""I've tried not to think about the fight. There is nothing I can do about it now." The opening words of a reflective Rhiannon … Continue reading Rhiannon Dixon: “I’ve tasted being a world champion, and now it’s been taken away from me. I am more motivated than ever to get that back. I want the rematch with Terri.” →

The Heavyweight Trilogy: Fury vs. Wilder

The Heavyweight Trilogy: Fury vs. Wilder They shared a ring on three separate occasions. Thirty rounds in total. Multiple knockdowns. Controversy on the scorecards. We even had a court judgement that made the trilogy possible. Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder took plenty out of each other. Arguably, both have never been the same. Three heavyweight … Continue reading The Heavyweight Trilogy: Fury vs. Wilder →