Tag: Boxing

Chloe Dunn: “My long-term goals are going to the Olympics and boxing for GB, then turning pro and winning a world title.”

Chloe Dunn: “My long-term goals are going to the Olympics and boxing for GB, then turning pro and winning a world title.” The Sheffield-born Chloe Dunn already has two National titles to her name. A young starlet who is aiming high. Very high. At just 15, Dunn is only just getting started. But already, her … Continue reading Chloe Dunn: “My long-term goals are going to the Olympics and boxing for GB, then turning pro and winning a world title.” →

Katie Healy: “I will take every opportunity that comes my way, and I will do it for as long as possible.”

Katie Healy: "I will take every opportunity that comes my way, and I will do it for as long as possible." By Lewie Laing While the majority of people prefer home comforts and familiar territory, boxer Katie Healy relishes travelling abroad and testing herself in the boxing ring. Healy will again be packing her bags … Continue reading Katie Healy: “I will take every opportunity that comes my way, and I will do it for as long as possible.” →

Beyond The Ropes: Jasmine Artiga

Beyond The Ropes: Jasmine Artiga On March 22nd, Jasmine Artiga will enter the biggest fight of her career to date. After thirteen fights, Artiga heads to California to take on Regina Chavez with the WBA super-flyweight title on the line. “I was born and raised in Tampa, Florida, and I am of Cuban descent," Artiga … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Jasmine Artiga →

Beyond The Ropes: Tori-Ellis Willetts

Beyond The Ropes: Tori-Ellis Willetts Everything was going according to plan for Tori-Ellis Willetts. Unbeaten in five fights. The big fight had finally arrived. Tysie Gallagher, a former world title challenger, was defending her Commonwealth super-bantamweight title against the unbeaten Willetts. A 50/50 fight on paper. Willetts was beyond confident. But the fight last September … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Tori-Ellis Willetts →

Kacie Doocey: “I want to build a legacy. I am confident I can be a world champion.”

Kacie Doocey: "I want to build a legacy. I am confident I can be a world champion." Kacie Doocey is another fighter from the Stefy Bull production line. The 22-year-old will make her professional debut next month. A hometown appearance at the Magna Centre, that the Rotherham-born fighter will hope is the start of a … Continue reading Kacie Doocey: “I want to build a legacy. I am confident I can be a world champion.” →

Beyond The Ropes: Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan

Beyond The Ropes: Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan 'When I looked at the state of women's MMA, what I saw was that it was missing rivalries or anything theatrical about it.' Ronda Rousey Mikaela Mayer is no stranger to a great rivalry. In her mind, they are encouraged. Mayer needs them. Not just for commercial … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan →

The FightPost Top Ten British Female Fighters

The FightPost Top Ten British Female Fighters: 1: Chantelle Cameron2: Natasha Jonas3: Ellie Scotney4: Caroline Dubois5: Lauren Price6: Sandy Ryan7: Terri Harper8: Rhiannon Dixon9: Nina Hughes10: Chloe Watson After a beyond-difficult 2024 for the female side of the sport, 2025 promises a whole lot more. Caroline Dubois and Ellie Scotney have already made an appearance. … Continue reading The FightPost Top Ten British Female Fighters →

April Napthine: “Boxing has given me so many things, both physically and mentally.”

April Napthine: "Boxing has given me so many things, both physically and mentally." It's been nearly a year since I caught up with the Australian April Napthine. A winning professional debut had been safely secured. “My professional debut was so much fun,” Napthine said of her first fight in the paid ranks. A points win over … Continue reading April Napthine: “Boxing has given me so many things, both physically and mentally.” →

Jasmina Zapotoczna: “It’s a big card at a big venue, and I think Chloe Watson and I are just perfect for this show.”

Jasmina Zapotoczna: "It's a big card at a big venue, and I think Chloe Watson and I are just perfect for this show." "I have been super-excited all day because it's finally been announced. Honestly, I am over the moon." The opening words of a beyond happy Jasmina Zapotoczna. Zapotoczna had finally had her next … Continue reading Jasmina Zapotoczna: “It’s a big card at a big venue, and I think Chloe Watson and I are just perfect for this show.” →

Sammy Worthington: “It’s been incredible working with Claressa.”

Sammy Worthington: “It’s been incredible working with Claressa." Sammy Worthington was unbeaten in eight fights when I first spoke to her over Zoom in June of last year. Worthington had just become the first fighter to be signed to T-Rex Promotions, the new promotional company formed by Claressa Shields. Three fights and three wins in … Continue reading Sammy Worthington: “It’s been incredible working with Claressa.” →