Stevie Morgan: "I am back in the win column." The last time Stevie Morgan fought was a bittersweet moment. It was a beyond-high-profile fight against Amanda Serrano, the showcase fight that Morgan had dreamed of. But it ended before it had really got started. Serrano stopped her in the second round. The Puerto Rican moved … Continue reading Stevie Morgan: “I am back in the win column.”
Shauna O’Keeffe: "The lightweight division is stacked, but I believe I am the one to take over." "Australia was just amazing. It was incredible. It's probably one of the best places I have ever been to. The win was massive. I am very blessed for the win." The opening words of the unbeaten Irish lightweight … Continue reading Shauna O’Keeffe: “The lightweight division is stacked, but I believe I am the one to take over.”
Adam Azim: “I want to fight three or four times this year. Win the IBO world title, move up the rankings, and face some big names.” By Matt Elliott Adam Azim aims to elevate himself onto the world stage this weekend as he faces Sergey Lipinets for the vacant IBO super lightweight title at Wembley … Continue reading Adam Azim: “I want to fight three or four times this year. Win the IBO world title, move up the rankings, and face some big names.”
Lily Devlin: "I see myself boxing for world titles." The process of getting a licence from the British Boxing Board of Control can be a long one. Circumstances can differ. The medical alone can be beyond stressful. But Lily Devlin has a unique story on that journey to becoming a professional boxer. The 25-year-old is … Continue reading Lily Devlin: “I see myself boxing for world titles.”
Siobhan Haley: "I want to be a world champion, and hopefully, undisputed. But I also want to inspire the younger generation that will come through and show the other girls that they can do it too." It had been a beyond day of excessive travel for Siobhan Haley. The previous few days had seen the … Continue reading Siobhan Haley: “I want to be a world champion, and hopefully, undisputed. But I also want to inspire the younger generation that will come through and show the other girls that they can do it too.”
Sian O'Toole: "I know that I have the talent to become a world champion." "I'd been through so many sports in my life. Dancing, Irish Dancing, Hockey, and Football, but I never really found something that I liked. I was always competitive, and no matter what I did, I always wanted to win," the words … Continue reading Sian O’Toole: “I know that I have the talent to become a world champion.”
Rhiannon Dixon: "I want to be a two-weight world champion." It was a painful night in September for Rhiannon Dixon. An unbeaten world champion with real momentum and a seemingly mapped-out future. Terri Harper was the first defence of her WBO lightweight title. A fighter that was vastly more experienced than the former white-collar fighter, … Continue reading Rhiannon Dixon: “I want to be a two-weight world champion.”
Natasha Jonas: "I was prepared to go to America last year to fight Mikaela. We'd agreed on it last time, so I have no issue with going over there to fight her." Although the rematch is not yet confirmed, Mikaela Mayer and Sandy Ryan look set to run back that titanic fight from September of … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: “I was prepared to go to America last year to fight Mikaela. We’d agreed on it last time, so I have no issue with going over there to fight her.”
Mae Astbury: "I want to be the best fighter that I can." Mae Astbury was seemingly always destined to have a sporting career of some description. Her formative years included spells in gymnastics, dance, hockey, basketball, and athletics. There was even a time when she competed in powerlifting. A sport that she found during those … Continue reading Mae Astbury: “I want to be the best fighter that I can.”
Mae Astbury: "We have been dealing with the unknown, so it has been difficult to know just how much to put into my boxing." After twenty-four amateur fights and an amateur career that included a regional title and appearances at the National Championships, Mae Astbury decided the time was right to leave the unpaid ranks … Continue reading Mae Astbury: “We have been dealing with the unknown, so it has been difficult to know just how much to put into my boxing.”
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