WBM and Neilson Boxing’s next Fight Town show to be televised live on BoxNation

WBM and Neilson Boxing’s next Fight Town show to be televised live on BoxNation WBM and Neilson Boxing have announced they are set to have their events broadcast after partnering with BoxNation. The partnership had their first event at York Hall earlier this month, which saw a card full of competitive contests including debutants, domestic … Continue reading WBM and Neilson Boxing’s next Fight Town show to be televised live on BoxNation →

Natasha Jonas: “Katie was the reason I could turn pro. When I said goodbye to the amateurs I was saying goodbye forever.”

Natasha Jonas: "Katie was the reason I could turn pro. When I said goodbye to the amateurs I was saying goodbye forever." Natasha Jonas has been boxing for 17 years and in that time the sport has evolved far beyond what it was all those years ago. Back in the day opponents were few and … Continue reading Natasha Jonas: “Katie was the reason I could turn pro. When I said goodbye to the amateurs I was saying goodbye forever.” →

Marlen Esparza: “I would definitely say this is the highlight of my career.”

Marlen Esparza: "I would definitely say this is the highlight of my career."By Gary Kittilsen Marlen Esparza survived a high-action slugfest with legendary five-division world champ Naoko Fujioka in what was clearly, the fight of the night on the Ryan Garcia-Emanuel Tagoe card at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Esparza described her opponent as, "really strong, … Continue reading Marlen Esparza: “I would definitely say this is the highlight of my career.” →

Nicola Hopewell: A New Beginning

Nicola Hopewell: A New Beginning Sometimes you have a feeling. In a sport that is dominated by illusions, it is often difficult to separate the truth from the anything but. There is probably a false narrative around Nicola Hopewell, the BIBA connections that hides plenty. Maybe everything. The more than respectable amateur record is ignored, … Continue reading Nicola Hopewell: A New Beginning →

Unified Champion Mikaela Mayer Defeats Jennifer Han in Homecoming Title Defense

Unified Champion Mikaela Mayer Defeats Jennifer Han in Homecoming Title Defense Mikaela Mayer grew up in Southern California and then left to pursue a boxing career. After an Olympic berth, nearly five years as an unbeaten pro and a pair of world titles, Mayer finally authored her triumphant championship homecoming. Mayer bested former world champion … Continue reading Unified Champion Mikaela Mayer Defeats Jennifer Han in Homecoming Title Defense →

SKYE NICOLSON COMPLETES TAYLOR-SERRANO UNDERCARD

SKYE NICOLSON COMPLETES TAYLOR-SERRANO UNDERCARD Australian Olympian becomes first Australian female to fight at Madison Square Garden Skye Nicolson will become the first Australian female to step through the ropes at Madison Square Garden when she fights on the undercard of the historic clash between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano on Saturday April 30 in … Continue reading SKYE NICOLSON COMPLETES TAYLOR-SERRANO UNDERCARD →

DINA THORSLUND DELIVERS EBANIE BRIDGES FIGHT MESSAGE AS SHE PLOTS BANTAMWEIGHT UNIFICATION

DINA THORSLUND DELIVERS EBANIE BRIDGES FIGHT MESSAGE AS SHE PLOTS BANTAMWEIGHT UNIFICATION WBO world bantamweight title holder Dina Thorslund is pushing for huge unification fights with Ebanie Bridges and the other champions. The 28-year-old will start banging the drum for clashes with Bridges, Jamie Mitchell and Yuliahn Luna if she comes through a defence of … Continue reading DINA THORSLUND DELIVERS EBANIE BRIDGES FIGHT MESSAGE AS SHE PLOTS BANTAMWEIGHT UNIFICATION →

Floyd Mayweather: Playing With Fire

Floyd Mayweather: Playing With Fire By Henry Walter Former multi-weight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather seems determined to continue to risk his legacy with more pointless, yet financially lucrative, exhibition bouts. Mayweather, now 45, has never seemed to quite know what to do with himself in retirement. Since exiting the sport in 2017, with an unblemished … Continue reading Floyd Mayweather: Playing With Fire →

Press Conference Notes: Unified Champ Mikaela Mayer Ready for Former Champ Jennifer Han

Press Conference Notes: Unified Champ Mikaela Mayer Ready for Former Champ Jennifer Han Mayer-Han headlines ESPN-televised fight night Saturday in Costa Mesa, California WBO/IBF junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer, the Southern California native who is now one of the sport's top pound-for-pound talents, is ready for her home region title defense. Mayer will defend her belts against … Continue reading Press Conference Notes: Unified Champ Mikaela Mayer Ready for Former Champ Jennifer Han →

The Duke: The Life and Lies of Tommy Morrison

The Duke: The Life and Lies of Tommy Morrison Coming April 12, 2022! An American Gothic… In the early 1990s, Tommy Morrison, a young roughneck from Jay, Oklahoma, burst onto the boxing scene to become one of the most controversial fighters of his era. Handsome, eloquent, and dynamic, Morrison parlayed destructive knockout power and a … Continue reading The Duke: The Life and Lies of Tommy Morrison →