Joey Lee Paul: “I’m not satisfied, I know there’s another level that I am capable of, and that’s what I’m chasing.”

Joey Lee Paul: "I’m not satisfied, I know there’s another level that I am capable of, and that’s what I’m chasing." It's been a year of forward momentum for Joey Lee Paul. The 26-year-old Australian welterweight is still busy. Incredibly so. There is the day job as a chiropractor. There are ongoing studies. And she … Continue reading Joey Lee Paul: “I’m not satisfied, I know there’s another level that I am capable of, and that’s what I’m chasing.” →

Hannah Robinson: “Charlie was game, and definitely the toughest fight I’ve had so far. It was also my best performance as well.”

Hannah Robinson: "Charlie was game, and definitely the toughest fight I've had so far. It was also my best performance as well." It was the day after her biggest night to date as a professional boxer. A unanimous points victory over Charlie Sutton at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle secured Hannah Robinson her first … Continue reading Hannah Robinson: “Charlie was game, and definitely the toughest fight I’ve had so far. It was also my best performance as well.” →

Sam Lightfoot: “Putting my undefeated record on the line so early was scary, but I trust in my team and my ability.”

Sam Lightfoot: "Putting my undefeated record on the line so early was scary, but I trust in my team and my ability." Sam Lightfoot rolled the dice on Saturday night in Northampton. Lightfoot took a fight on just one week's notice. She went in the away corner. Fighting the unbeaten 'house' fighter. It was a … Continue reading Sam Lightfoot: “Putting my undefeated record on the line so early was scary, but I trust in my team and my ability.” →

Molly McCann: “I would love a British, Commonwealth, or European title before the end of the year.”

Molly McCann: "I would love a British, Commonwealth, or European title before the end of the year." Molly McCann gets a precious hometown gig this Saturday in Liverpool. McCann gets the chief-support slot to Ben Whittaker when she takes on Ashleigh Johnson this weekend, hoping to extend her winning start to her professional boxing career. … Continue reading Molly McCann: “I would love a British, Commonwealth, or European title before the end of the year.” →

Paige Howarth: “I want to leave my mark and be a fighter that people can look up to.”

Paige Howarth: "I want to leave my mark and be a fighter that people can look up to." Paige Howarth is a decorated amateur. A young Lancashire talent with the ambition and the potential to go far in her sport. Two national titles, a multi-time Tri-Nations champion, and the winner of the 2025 Manchester Box … Continue reading Paige Howarth: “I want to leave my mark and be a fighter that people can look up to.” →

Charlie Sutton: The Price of the Home Corner

Charlie Sutton: The Price of the Home Corner Charlie Sutton gets the biggest opportunity of her professional career on Saturday night at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle. Sutton takes on the former amateur star and now unbeaten super-lightweight prospect Hannah Robinson in a double-title fight. Sutton and Robinson will clash with both the Commonwealth … Continue reading Charlie Sutton: The Price of the Home Corner →

Ebanie Bridges: “I am just concentrating on this fight, punching that girl in the face, and having my hand raised.”

Ebanie Bridges: "I am just concentrating on this fight, punching that girl in the face, and having my hand raised." Life is very different now for Ebanie Bridges. Motherhood is still relatively new to her, with a fourteen-month-old son who keeps her incredibly busy. "Hectic," Bridges told me over Zoom when I asked how that … Continue reading Ebanie Bridges: “I am just concentrating on this fight, punching that girl in the face, and having my hand raised.” →

Mikaela Mayer: “Anybody who knows me knows I want to fight Lauren Price. I absolutely want to fight her; she needs to tell her people to get on the phone, and let’s make this fight happen.”

Mikaela Mayer: "Anybody who knows me knows I want to fight Lauren Price. I absolutely want to fight her; she needs to tell her people to get on the phone, and let's make this fight happen." Mikaela Mayer is back in the UK. A busy media schedule that started the second that she landed on … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “Anybody who knows me knows I want to fight Lauren Price. I absolutely want to fight her; she needs to tell her people to get on the phone, and let’s make this fight happen.” →

Emma Dolan: “It’s My Time.”

Emma Dolan: "It's My Time." By Garry White “Those places smelt of cheap fags and beer. That kind of stale cocktail will always take me back to my early amateur fights,” laughs IBF super-flyweight world title challenger Emma Dolan. In that dilapidated Social Club netherworld of flat Carling, roll-ups and unloved John Smith’s Extra Smooth, … Continue reading Emma Dolan: “It’s My Time.” →

Crystina Poncher: “MVP have done so much for women’s boxing. It’s unprecedented in our sport.”

Crystina Poncher: "MVP have done so much for women's boxing. It's unprecedented in our sport." Crystina Poncher has been at the forefront in the rise of women’s boxing over the last decade or so. As a long-standing member of the Top Rank/ESPN broadcasting family, Poncher has been an ever-present at ringside, and when Bob Arum … Continue reading Crystina Poncher: “MVP have done so much for women’s boxing. It’s unprecedented in our sport.” →