Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Joshua vs. Ngannou

Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Joshua vs. Ngannou By Matt Elliott With the end of Riyadh season in sight, there is still time for one more huge boxing event as Anthony Joshua faces Francis Ngannou tonight on a show dubbed ‘Knockout Chaos.’ Originally scheduled as the date for the long-awaited clash between Joshua and Deontay … Continue reading Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Joshua vs. Ngannou

Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron: A Trilogy Far Too Good To Waste

Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron: A Trilogy Far Too Good To Waste A change of trainer, and it would appear we have a change of mindset also for Chantelle Cameron. There is something different about Cameron in recent times. An edge to her demeanour. And her words. A fighter seemingly taking charge of her career. … Continue reading Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron: A Trilogy Far Too Good To Waste

Ben Shalom: “I think Sky are committed to the sport more than ever.”

Ben Shalom: "I think Sky are committed to the sport more than ever." The framed artwork on the wall behind him is a little reminder of just how far Ben Shalom has come. A piece of art of his first big night in the sport. It was the long-awaited fight between Amir Khan and Kell … Continue reading Ben Shalom: “I think Sky are committed to the sport more than ever.”

Skye Nicolson Heads To Las Vegas For Maiden World Title Opportunity

Skye Nicolson Heads To Las Vegas For Maiden World Title Opportunity The only question was where and when Skye Nicolson would get her maiden world title opportunity. The former Olympian will head to Las Vegas in April to fight the once-beaten Danish fighter Sarah Mahfoud for the vacant WBC world featherweight title. Nicolson is no … Continue reading Skye Nicolson Heads To Las Vegas For Maiden World Title Opportunity

Martin Hillman: “I might not always win, but I never turn down an opportunity.”

Martin Hillman: “I might not always win, but I never turn down an opportunity.” By Garry WhiteThis weekend, Martin Hillman will wake up at home in Orpington and go to bed some 3,000 miles away in Accra. The Ghanian capital has long since established itself as the mecca for boxing in Africa, having given rise … Continue reading Martin Hillman: “I might not always win, but I never turn down an opportunity.”

Nicola Hopewell: ‘The ultimate goal is to fight for a world title.’

Nicola Hopewell: ‘The ultimate goal is to fight for a world title.’ By Dan D'Alessio Nicola Hopewell experienced more ups and downs than a rollercoaster last week. A 4-1 professional boxer from Worksop, Hopewell, was on the cusp of challenging for the WBC, WBO, and Ring Magazine titles last Saturday night. In the blink of … Continue reading Nicola Hopewell: ‘The ultimate goal is to fight for a world title.’

Louise Orton vs. Amy Greatorex: A Fight of Mutual Convenience

Louise Orton vs. Amy Greatorex: A Fight of Mutual Convenience It was a return to the familiar and the usual frustration last week for Louise Orton. Another fight week went without reward for perhaps Britain's unluckiest fighter. Orton was due to have her third professional fight at the York Hall on Saturday night, but when … Continue reading Louise Orton vs. Amy Greatorex: A Fight of Mutual Convenience

Ginny Fuchs: “Life happens, it doesn’t always go the way you planned, so I’m just trying to figure it out, make the best of it, and hopefully, get to where I want to be.”

Ginny Fuchs: “Life happens, it doesn’t always go the way you planned, so I’m just trying to figure it out, make the best of it, and hopefully, get to where I want to be.” By Matt Elliott Since the introduction of Women’s boxing into the Olympic Games in 2012, we have seen a meteoric rise … Continue reading Ginny Fuchs: “Life happens, it doesn’t always go the way you planned, so I’m just trying to figure it out, make the best of it, and hopefully, get to where I want to be.”

Jasmina Zapotoczna: “I don’t mind who my next opponent is. I like challenges. I just want to fight, I am ready for anyone.”

Jasmina Zapotoczna: "I don't mind who my next opponent is. I like challenges. I just want to fight, I am ready for anyone." To the masses, the name of Jasmina Zapotoczna wouldn't have been known only a few weeks ago. The Polish born flyweight prospect was unbeaten in six fights. But only the hardcore would … Continue reading Jasmina Zapotoczna: “I don’t mind who my next opponent is. I like challenges. I just want to fight, I am ready for anyone.”