Rhiannon Dixon: A Touch of Star Potential? Rhiannon Dixon has come a long way in her short time in boxing. It is some story, and one you suspect is only getting started. That short stay in white-collar boxing wasn't supposed to lead to anything else. But it did. Dixon challenges Karen Elizabeth Carabajal for the … Continue reading Rhiannon Dixon: A Touch of Star Potential?
Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Fabio Wardley vs. Frazer Clarke The British heavyweight title is steeped in history. Henry Cooper, Joe Bugner, Gary Mason, Lennox Lewis, Herbie Hide, Anthony Joshua, and many others have held the prestigious Lonsdale belt at some stage in their careers. It is an illustrious roll call of talent that tells … Continue reading Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Fabio Wardley vs. Frazer Clarke
JONAS DEFENDS IBF WORLD TITLE AGAINST MAYER ON JANUARY 20TH IN LIVERPOOL Two-weight World Champion Natasha Jonas will defend IBF World Title against former unified World Champion Mikaela Mayer at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool on January 20th Newly-crowned British Champion Jack Cullen rematches former English Champion Zak Chelli All the action will be … Continue reading JONAS DEFENDS IBF WORLD TITLE AGAINST MAYER ON JANUARY 20TH IN LIVERPOOL
Ebanie Bridges: From Shannon to ShannonEbanie Bridges will end her year-long hiatus in December when she defends her IBF bantamweight title in San Francisco against her fellow Australian Avril Mathie. It will be her first fight outside of the UK since Bridges first crossed multiple timezones in April 2021. The fight with Shannon Courtenay was … Continue reading Ebanie Bridges: From Shannon to Shannon
Wood vs Lara: Big Fight Preview & Prediction I was ringside in 2019 when Leigh Wood defended his Commonwealth featherweight title by stopping Ryan Doyle in his home city of Nottingham. Despite retaining his title with little drama, the whispers from ringside were that Wood would never be a star. They said he just lacked … Continue reading Wood vs Lara: Big Fight Preview & Prediction
Nicola Hopewell: A Year of Progress “At the end of my career, I don’t want no regrets." It was back in September last year when Nicola Hopewell uttered those words to me. The Worksop super-flyweight hopeful was unbeaten but still fighting for and licensed with BIBA. Even back then thoughts would have been there to … Continue reading Nicola Hopewell: A Year of Progress
The FightPost 2022 Overseas Fighter of the Year: Claressa Shields 'The night deserved, demanded even, a fight to match the historic occasion. We got that and more.' If there was any doubt about the fighting credentials of Claressa Shields, and there shouldn't have been, the American extinguished them and settled an old lingering rivalry in … Continue reading The FightPost 2022 Overseas Fighter of the Year: Claressa Shields
Hannah Baggaley: Britain's Unluckiest Fighter If ever a fighter deserves a change of luck, it is Hannah Baggaley. While the boxing world will quite rightly be in celebration mode on Saturday night at the O2 Arena in London. A big all-female card that will demonstrate everything that is good about the sport and the continued … Continue reading Hannah Baggaley: Britain’s Unluckiest Fighter
Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Mayer vs Baumgardner If anyone was worried that women’s boxing had peaked when Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano served up that unforgettable classic in April, their concerns are extremely misplaced. This weekend will tell you exactly that. After the shameful events of last week, boxing needs a lift. At the … Continue reading Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Mayer vs Baumgardner
Natasha Jonas A World Champion At Last It always had the look of a special night. There might be those that want to critique the opportunity that was given or try to cheapen the victory by nature of an opponent that came in at short notice. But whatever the criticism, that had nothing to do … Continue reading Natasha Jonas A World Champion At Last
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