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." 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 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." 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 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.”
Chloe Watson: The goal for me, even from the first interview I had with you, is to become a multiple-weight world champion." Chloe Watson was a part of a truly iconic all-female card just over a year ago at the Royal Albert Hall, live on Sky Sports. On Easter Sunday, Watson gets another taste of … Continue reading Chloe Watson: The goal for me, even from the first interview I had with you, is to become a multiple-weight world champion.”
Linn Sandström: "Boxing will always be a part of me. But I also want to inspire the next generation." Linn Sandström is used to being active. The 34-year-old flyweight contender had four fights in 2024, and she replicated that again last year. But the Brazilian-born Sandström hasn't been seen inside a boxing ring since her … Continue reading Linn Sandström: “Boxing will always be a part of me. But I also want to inspire the next generation.”
Emma-Sue Greentree: "Gold in Glasgow would be amazing." "It's going to be a big one." The opening words of Emma-Sue Greentree. The 27-year-old Australian is heading into a pivotal year for her boxing career. The Los Angeles Olympics might be two years away, but the qualification process is already on her mind, and a trip … Continue reading Emma-Sue Greentree: “Gold in Glasgow would be amazing.”
Catharine Ritsuko Aiura: "I’ve always believed I will win a world title. It can and will happen." I last spoke to Catharine Ritsuko Aiura in August. The American lightweight hopeful turned professional in 2023, and she had managed to stay unbeaten in five fights. But there had been certain frustrations along the way. Aiura wanted … Continue reading Catharine Ritsuko Aiura: “I’ve always believed I will win a world title. It can and will happen.”
Megan Payne: "I just want to do the best that I can and win a few belts. I want to push myself and go as far as I can." Women's boxing needs depth. It's getting there. Not fast enough. But it's getting there. For me, the more the merrier. On April 25th at the York … Continue reading Megan Payne: “I just want to do the best that I can and win a few belts. I want to push myself and go as far as I can.”
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