Tag: Boxing

Sarah Liegmann: “If someone had told me I would be a champion in boxing this quickly, I would have said they were crazy.”

Sarah Liegmann: "If someone had told me I would be a champion in boxing this quickly, I would have said they were crazy." By Lewie LaingFresh from her first senior professional world title win, unbeaten Sarah Liegmann (10-0) spoke to FightPost about riding the wave of becoming world champion at just 22 years old. While … Continue reading Sarah Liegmann: “If someone had told me I would be a champion in boxing this quickly, I would have said they were crazy.” →

Nina Hughes Loses Her World Title To Cherneka Johnson

Nina Hughes Loses Her World Title To Cherneka JohnsonA near year-long absence from the ring ended in confusion, frustration, and ultimately defeat for Nina Hughes in Perth on Saturday night. Hughes lost her WBA bantamweight title in highly controversial circumstances in Australia to Cherneka Johnson by a majority decision. Johnson got the benefit of the … Continue reading Nina Hughes Loses Her World Title To Cherneka Johnson →

Ringside Report: Lauren Price Beats Jessica McCaskill To Claim World Title Glory In Cardiff

Ringside Report: Lauren Price Beats Jessica McCaskill To Claim World Title Glory In Cardiff By Dan D'Alessio Lauren Price produced a boxing masterclass to claim a technical decision win on Saturday night in Cardiff and become a world champion. The atmosphere at Cardiff International Arena was electric before the fighters entered the ring, and the … Continue reading Ringside Report: Lauren Price Beats Jessica McCaskill To Claim World Title Glory In Cardiff →

Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Jessica McCaskill vs. Lauren Price

Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Jessica McCaskill vs. Lauren Price By Dan D'Alessio Winning a world title is the pinnacle of any boxer's career. It is the moment every fighter dreams of when doing countless rounds of sparring in the gym, hours of running, endless amounts of pad work, landing numerous punches on the heavy bag, … Continue reading Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Jessica McCaskill vs. Lauren Price →

Nina Hughes: A Brand New Start

Nina Hughes: A Brand New Start A near year-long hiatus ends this weekend for Nina Hughes. The former amateur star returns for the first time since last June to defend her WBA bantamweight title against the former world super-bantamweight champion Cherneka Johnson. Hughes (6-0) has made the long pilgrimage to Perth, Australia, to defend her … Continue reading Nina Hughes: A Brand New Start →

Mikaela Mayer: “If Tasha fights me the way she fought me last time, she will lose. I think Tasha knows deep down who won the first fight.”

Mikaela Mayer: “If Tasha fights me the way she fought me last time, she will lose. I think Tasha knows deep down who won the first fight.” Mikaela Mayer once spent many minutes of an interview several years ago trying to retrieve one of her rescue dogs which was trying to see what delights awaited … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “If Tasha fights me the way she fought me last time, she will lose. I think Tasha knows deep down who won the first fight.” →

Raven Chapman: “The fight with Skye Nicolson deserves to be on the big stage. I think it’s where we both should be.”

Raven Chapman: “The fight with Skye Nicolson deserves to be on the big stage. I think it’s where we both should be.” We haven’t seen Raven Chapman inside a boxing ring since last December. A victory over Lucie Sedlackova at the York Hall that extended her resume to 8-0. The unbeaten featherweight contender has been … Continue reading Raven Chapman: “The fight with Skye Nicolson deserves to be on the big stage. I think it’s where we both should be.” →

Chantelle Cameron Signs With Frank Warren

Chantelle Cameron Signs With Frank Warren Chantelle Cameron has, in many ways, seeked pastures new in recent times. That heartbreaking loss to Katie Taylor in their rematch last November prompted Cameron to ring the changes in her inner circle. The decision to switch trainers might have come with some element of surprise. But the decision … Continue reading Chantelle Cameron Signs With Frank Warren →

The Curious Case of Amy Broadhurst & The Paris Olympics

The Curious Case of Amy Broadhurst & The Paris Olympics Boxing rarely does sentiment. Either inside or outside of the ring. A brutal sport inside the ropes. In many ways, it's probably even more brutal outside of it. The politics of an unforgiving sport can often dictate the future of a boxer who can, at … Continue reading The Curious Case of Amy Broadhurst & The Paris Olympics →