Tina Gramatikova: “Boxing gives me a feeling I have never felt before.”

Tina Gramatikova: "Boxing gives me a feeling I have never felt before." The 28-year-old Tina Gramatikova has an incredibly busy schedule. She works. She studies. She fights. An aspiring lawyer. An aspiring fighter who, after only two years in the sport, is dreaming of Commonwealth and Olympic glory. "I work full time in a legal … Continue reading Tina Gramatikova: “Boxing gives me a feeling I have never felt before.”

Mikaela Mayer: The Perfect Fighter For Riyadh Season

Mikaela Mayer: The Perfect Fighter For Riyadh Season When Turki Alalshikh posted the following, he was greeted with an avalanche of worthwhile applications to feature on his high-profile and extremely lucrative Riyadh Season cards. 'From this point on, I don’t want to see any more Tom and Jerry-type boxing matches where one fighter is running … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: The Perfect Fighter For Riyadh Season

Hannah Robinson: “I think mentally I needed a plan, and I needed to know where I was going.”

Hannah Robinson: "I think mentally I needed a plan, and I needed to know where I was going." Hannah Robinson had her second outing of the year at the Eston Leisure Centre in Middlesbrough on Saturday night. It was win number four for the former two-time National Amateur Champion. And by far her most significant. … Continue reading Hannah Robinson: “I think mentally I needed a plan, and I needed to know where I was going.”

Jade Pearce Makes the Perfect Start to Her Professional Career

Jade Pearce Makes the Perfect Start to Her Professional Career It was a long time coming after a couple of false starts, but Jade Pearce made light work of her first professional opponent in a thoroughly impressive debut. The experienced Icelandic import Valgerdur Gudsteinsdottir found the former amateur star far too much for her at … Continue reading Jade Pearce Makes the Perfect Start to Her Professional Career

Ringside Report: Callum Simpson Overcomes Two Knockdowns To Win The European Super-Middleweight Title

Ringside Report: Callum Simpson Overcomes Two Knockdowns To Win The European Super-Middleweight Title Callum Simpson sent his incredibly vocal supporters home happy on Saturday night at his beloved Oakwell. But Simpson had to overcome two knockdowns himself before being crowned the European super-middleweight champion in a wildly exciting fight. Ivan Zucco, the previously unbeaten southpaw, … Continue reading Ringside Report: Callum Simpson Overcomes Two Knockdowns To Win The European Super-Middleweight Title

Beyond The Ropes: Callum Simpson

Beyond The Ropes: Callum Simpson Callum Simpson has something very few fighters have. Yes, he can fight. Simpson could be a world champion within the next twelve months. But he brings a little more to the party. His incredibly loyal and passionate fan base. They are beyond vocal, and they come in great numbers. Simpson … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Callum Simpson

Jade Jones: “Boxing just excites me. It’s a new challenge.”

Jade Jones: "Boxing just excites me. It's a new challenge." Jade Jones isn't quite embarking on a mission impossible. She can draw inspiration and hope from the likes of Lauren Price and Chantelle Cameron, who have switched combat sports to reach the very pinnacle of the Noble Art. But Jones is making the switch later … Continue reading Jade Jones: “Boxing just excites me. It’s a new challenge.”

Jade Pearce: “As you can tell by my debut opponent, I’m not one to shy away from the tough fights.”

Jade Pearce: "As you can tell by my debut opponent, I’m not one to shy away from the tough fights." The professional debut of the former amateur star Jade Pearce should have happened several months ago. Two false starts left Pearce frustrated and more. But finally, this coming weekend, Pearce will get her professional career … Continue reading Jade Pearce: “As you can tell by my debut opponent, I’m not one to shy away from the tough fights.”