Ringside Report: Maisey Rose Courtney Improves To 5-0

Ringside Report: Maisey Rose Courtney Improves To 5-0 The only surprise was the closeness of the scorecard. Maisey Rose Courtney was a thoroughly impressive winner against the tough Italian Martina Bernile. Courtney looked a wide winner. From ringside, I had her winning every round, and I couldn't really see a case for Bernile being given … Continue reading Ringside Report: Maisey Rose Courtney Improves To 5-0

The ONE: FURY vs. USYK SIGNED!

The ONE: FURY vs. USYK SIGNED! EPIC UNDISPUTED HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP BATTLE TO TAKE PLACE AS PART OF RIYADH SEASON It is the blockbuster news bulletin that sports fans across the globe have been waiting to hear. WBC and Lineal heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury will take on WBO/WBA/IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk in an epic showdown to crown the division’s … Continue reading The ONE: FURY vs. USYK SIGNED!

Rhiannon Dixon: A Touch of Class

Rhiannon Dixon: A Touch of Class The words of confidence, in some cases, delusion, flow from many a fighter. Some convince, others you sense are just trying to convince themselves. In a sport where flamboyance and the boisterous, arrogance even, thrive, while the understated often get forgotten and left behind. Rhiannon Dixon has never been … Continue reading Rhiannon Dixon: A Touch of Class

Rhiannon Dixon vs. Katharina Thanderz Press Conference Quotes

Rhiannon Dixon vs. Katharina Thanderz Press Conference Quotes On Saturday night at the Wembley Arena, Rhiannon Dixon and Katharina Thanderz will fight for the vacant European lightweight title. Here is what both fighters had to say at today's final press conference. Rhiannon Dixon: "It’s a big step up from my last fight, but one me … Continue reading Rhiannon Dixon vs. Katharina Thanderz Press Conference Quotes

Emmet Brennan: “I don’t want the next five years to pass by having not given New York a chance because I’d regret it, and my whole ethos now is no regrets.”

Emmet Brennan: “I don’t want the next five years to pass by having not given New York a chance because I’d regret it, and my whole ethos now is no regrets.” By Matt Elliott As I caught up with Emmet Brennan over Zoom this past week, we should have been dissecting his second professional contest, … Continue reading Emmet Brennan: “I don’t want the next five years to pass by having not given New York a chance because I’d regret it, and my whole ethos now is no regrets.”

Nicola Hopewell: “Dolan is coming across as quite vocal. I will just do my talking on fight night.”

Nicola Hopewell: "Dolan is coming across as quite vocal. I will just do my talking on fight night." By Lewie Laing “I am fighting for the Commonwealth title so early in my career, and I’m looking forward to it,” says Nicola Hopewell, who is preparing for her first title fight as a professional. On October … Continue reading Nicola Hopewell: “Dolan is coming across as quite vocal. I will just do my talking on fight night.”

CAMERON VS. TAYLOR 2 LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES

CAMERON VS. TAYLOR 2LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES  Eddie Hearn, Matchroom Sport Chairman: "November 25 at The 3Arena, live and exclusive on DAZN, the undisputed World Super-Lightweight Championship with the champion Chantelle Cameron against Katie Taylor. "Last time around, in my opinion, we had one of the greatest atmosphere’s we’ve witnessed in many years of promoting  shows around … Continue reading CAMERON VS. TAYLOR 2 LAUNCH PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES

A Boxing Memory: Roberto Duran vs. Kirkland Laing

A Boxing Memory: Roberto Duran vs. Kirkland Laing Dave Anderson, in a piece for the New York Times, cruelly said of the perceived British no-hoper Kirkland Laing, that he was 'a household name only in his own household.' It was, in some ways, a point that was made in exaggeration, but in America, it did … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Roberto Duran vs. Kirkland Laing

Daylight Robbery: Sandy Ryan Denied In Florida

Daylight Robbery: Sandy Ryan Denied In Florida Boxing is incredibly difficult to understand at times and even harder to defend. Robbery is an overused phrase in boxing, but overnight in Florida, Sandy Ryan was the victim of daylight robbery as she was denied a rightful victory over Jessica McCaskill in their fight for the unified … Continue reading Daylight Robbery: Sandy Ryan Denied In Florida