Mason Jones: Looking To Make Waves In The UFC By Jack Rainbow In what has been a fairly dreadful year for the majority of people, Mason Jones has had the time of his life. One of the best moments from a year filled with highlights came when he claimed his second Cage Warriors title at … Continue reading Mason Jones: Looking To Make Waves In The UFC
Ashley Theophane: "It's My Homecoming Fight And It's My Last Fight Here" By Ian Aldous He turned professional in 2003 and will participate in his sixtieth paid contest on Friday December 11th, live on Channel 5. Ashley Theophane (50-8-1) is in the twilight of his competitive career and returns home to fight in the UK … Continue reading Ashley Theophane: “It’s My Homecoming Fight And It’s My Last Fight Here”
Jordan Latimer: From Adversity To The Comeback By Henry Walter Jordan Latimer speaks out on the highs and the lows of boxing and what it's like to come back from adversity. Once undefeated and touted to go far, Jordan Latimer's career was spectacularly derailed when he suffered a brutal first round loss at the hands … Continue reading Jordan Latimer: From Adversity To The Comeback
Mikaela Mayer: The Teenage Rebel Who Found A Cause Boxing has saved many lives over the years. A life seemingly heading in the wrong direction, the discipline of boxing turned many drifting lives away from the road to nowhere. The American Mikaela Mayer lacked discipline in her youth, no direction, a rebel without a cause. … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: The Teenage Rebel Who Found A Cause
Dennis Hobson: ‘Straightener in the Car Park’ Testing times often brings innovation, and veteran promoter Dennis Hobson chose to do exactly that. On December 11th, Hobson will promote another show, but one with a difference. Car parks have seen many a fight, but usually alcohol-induced ones, Hobson has gone down a different route in more … Continue reading Dennis Hobson: ‘Straightener in the Car Park’
Tom Clarke: The Chronicles Of Nigel When the final notes of Last Goodbye faded away in 2016 in Leeds, the last time I saw The Enemy live, I wondered how long it would be before the band got back together again. There just seemed so much more to give. The crowd still wanted more, the … Continue reading Tom Clarke: The Chronicles Of Nigel
Colin McMillan: No Regrets A 'Golden Era' full of domestic stars. But even in an age where the likes of Lennox Lewis, Frank Bruno, Chris Eubank and others were drawing massive TV audiences and tabloid print, a young featherweight was doing his best to draw the attention away from the more established stars of the … Continue reading Colin McMillan: No Regrets
James Moorcroft: “Learning Will Never Exhaust The Mind, and I Will Be a New Fighter” By Jack Rainbow James Moorcroft certainly had an interesting, if frustrating start to the year. After losing his British title eliminator to an impressive Martin Harkin in January he then had to deal with the first national lockdown: “Obviously, the … Continue reading James Moorcroft: “Learning Will Never Exhaust The Mind, and I Will Be a New Fighter”
Custio Clayton: "My Style Could Give Anyone Problems" By Ian Aldous Class and dignity were all that I sensed from Custio Clayton; no anger or disappointment. This, despite being on the wrong end of what many viewed should have been a points win for the Canadian, against former IBF 140lbs world champion, Sergey Lipinets two … Continue reading Custio Clayton: “My Style Could Give Anyone Problems”
Tom Clarke: The Last Goodbye The Enemy made an almost instant impact on the music world with their chart-topping debut album We'll Live and Die in These Towns. But like many artists before them, the band struggled to replicate what they achieved with their impressive opening offering. Clarke and his fellow bandmates were still so … Continue reading Tom Clarke: The Last Goodbye
