Mary-Kate Smith: "I want to be an Olympic Champion." Mary-Kate Smith had her first taste of boxing on the international stage at the recent World Boxing Championships in Liverpool. The 21-year-old came within one fight of leaving with a medal. Despite losing at the quarter-final stage, Smith can look ahead to a possible golden future. … Continue reading Mary-Kate Smith: “I want to be an Olympic Champion.”
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Alyssa Costa: “Boxing is a great way to get people on the right path.”
Alyssa Costa: "Boxing is a great way to get people on the right path." Boxing can give so much. It can change lives. It can save lives. A sport that can give direction and much more. Alyssa Costa had certain struggles in her formative years. Boxing gave her something else to focus on. A life … Continue reading Alyssa Costa: “Boxing is a great way to get people on the right path.”
Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford: Big Fight Preview & Prediction
Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford: Big Fight Preview & Prediction Despite their extensive and almost impeccable records, there is a perception that neither fighter is or can be what they once were. But is that really an accurate assessment of what we will get served up on Saturday night? For Canelo Alvarez, father time has … Continue reading Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford: Big Fight Preview & Prediction
Natasha Jonas: Inside The Ropes
Natasha Jonas: Inside The Ropes At the time of writing this article, Natasha Jonas hasn't yet decided her fighting future. The welterweight unification showdown with Lauren Price in March might yet prove to be the last time we ever see Jonas inside a boxing ring, although 'Miss GB' is keeping her options open, at least … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: Inside The Ropes
Tiah-Mai Ayton: A Future Superstar?
Tiah-Mai Ayton: A Future Superstar? Tiah-Mai Ayton is only 19, and just one fight into her professional career. But there are already thoughts of winning world titles and becoming the youngest-ever undisputed champion of the world. Ayton beyond impressed on her professional debut in June. A 3rd round demolition of the Hungarian Sara Orszagi in … Continue reading Tiah-Mai Ayton: A Future Superstar?
Shona Whitwell: “I’ve worked hard all of my life to reach a certain level, and I feel like that should count for something.”
Shona Whitwell: “I’ve worked hard all of my life to reach a certain level, and I feel like that should count for something.” By Matt Elliott The amateur achievements of Shona Whitwell are well publicised. A seven-time national champion, she spent eight years with GB Boxing, travelling around the world to represent her country. That … Continue reading Shona Whitwell: “I’ve worked hard all of my life to reach a certain level, and I feel like that should count for something.”
Mikaela Mayer: Inside The Ropes
Mikaela Mayer: Inside The Ropes Mikaela Mayer will attempt to win a world title in a third weight division in October when the WBO welterweight champion fights Mary Spencer on Canadian soil with the WBA world super-welterweight title on the line. A win over Spencer could set Mayer up for the biggest year of her … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: Inside The Ropes
Ginny Fuchs: “MVP should sign me because I am the best flyweight and super-flyweight in the world.”
Ginny Fuchs: "MVP should sign me because I am the best flyweight and super-flyweight in the world." It almost seems unbelievable that a former Olympian like Ginny Fuchs can turn professional and only have four fights to her name in over three years. But Ginny Fuchs isn't alone in that dilemma. A difficult marketplace has … Continue reading Ginny Fuchs: “MVP should sign me because I am the best flyweight and super-flyweight in the world.”
Stephy Lee Cutting: “With no amateur career and now fighting for that title in my tenth fight, this is a great opportunity for me.”
Stephy Lee Cutting: "With no amateur career and now fighting for that title in my tenth fight, this is a great opportunity for me." The unbeaten Australian Stephy Lee Cutting has landed the biggest fight of her career to date. On Friday, November 7th, Cutting will fight the once-beaten Mariah Turner for the IBF International … Continue reading Stephy Lee Cutting: “With no amateur career and now fighting for that title in my tenth fight, this is a great opportunity for me.”
Under The Radar: Karriss Artingstall
Under The Radar: Karriss Artingstall There are many fighters who don’t get the recognition or the promotion that they deserve. In simple terms, fighters who deserve a bigger push. They could be an up-and-coming undefeated prospect. A fighter who has suffered a few early career defeats, but their resume hides a fighter who deserves a … Continue reading Under The Radar: Karriss Artingstall









