Mikaela Mayer's Greatest Hits Mikaela Mayer has been involved in some of the best female fights of the modern era. A couple of incredible rivalries. One finished. One that isn't. The 35-year-old already has a Hall of Fame resume. With the promise of more to come. I take a look back at some of her … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer’s Greatest Hits
Ronda Rousey: Beyond The Cage It's been nearly ten years since we have seen Ronda Rousey inside a cage. She's Back was the tagline for UFC 207 in 2016. She was. But not for long. Amanda Nunes was criminally overlooked in the build-up. It was the Ronda Rousey show. After her shocking loss to Holly … Continue reading Ronda Rousey: Beyond The Cage
Emma Dolan: "I want to defend my British title and get back into position to fight for a world title again." It's been a period of reflection for Emma Dolan in the last few weeks. The long-awaited first world title opportunity had ended in disappointment and more. Most pundits expected Dolan to beat Irma … Continue reading Emma Dolan: “I want to defend my British title and get back into position to fight for a world title again.”
Dave Allen: Beyond The Ropes Once you come down from the emotional rollercoaster of that titanic world heavyweight title fight between Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois, you start to dig a little deeper. It is a sport. An incredibly brutal one. It carries imminent danger to those incredible awe-inspiring gladiators who do it for our … Continue reading Dave Allen: Beyond The Ropes
Ella McDonald: "I love pushing myself, and I love hitting people." It seems like a daily occurrence now that the once wafer-thin ranks of women’s boxing grow ever deeper. An announcement of a new addition to the world of professional boxing is now common practice. The lack of depth is becoming a thing of the … Continue reading Ella McDonald: “I love pushing myself, and I love hitting people.”
Beyond The Ropes: Savannah Tini Savannah Tini is fast-approaching an opportunity to become a world champion. The 26-year-old American is unbeaten in seven fights, and that maiden world title chance could materialise within the next twelve months. Born and raised in Michigan, Tini was a somewhat reluctant boxer. The sporting life started elsewhere, and it … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Savannah Tini
Absolute War: Daniel Dubois Stops Fabio Wardley in Eleven Sensational Rounds Daniel Dubois proved a point to all his critics, and maybe more to himself, when he stopped Fabio Wardley in Manchester to win the WBO heavyweight title in one of the greatest fights ever seen in a British ring. It was a fight of … Continue reading Absolute War: Daniel Dubois Stops Fabio Wardley in Eleven Sensational Rounds
Meg Kilroe: "My goals constantly change and get bigger." Meg Kilroe once said, when I first approached her for an interview, that her story wasn't much to write about. How wrong she was. Her story is an inspirational one. And one of sheer resilience. Kilroe survived a near-death car crash to form a highly promising … Continue reading Meg Kilroe: “My goals constantly change and get bigger.”
Beyond The Ropes: Nicola Hopewell It was her big moment. The long-time dream to fight on a Matchroom show had finally arrived. But last Saturday night didn't go her way. Shannon Ryan was too much for Nicola Hopewell. Ryan stopped Hopewell in two rounds in Wolverhampton. But despite the obvious disappointment and the manner of … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Nicola Hopewell
Don't Blink: Fabio Wardley vs. Daniel Dubois Big Fight Preview Don't blink, is, for once, an accurate and appropriate tagline for a big fight. At any second, it could be over. One punch could render anything that came before irrelevant. Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois have the power to end the fight at any stage. … Continue reading Don’t Blink: Fabio Wardley vs. Daniel Dubois Big Fight Preview
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