Tag: Boxing

Taylor vs. Serrano: The Skill and the Spectacle

Taylor vs. Serrano: The Skill and the Spectacle By Andrew Rihn This November, Mike Tyson returns to the prize ring to face Jake Paul. Streaming for free on Netflix, this inexplicable match-up looks to be one of the biggest sensations you never asked for and didn’t know you needed (and maybe you don’t). It is … Continue reading Taylor vs. Serrano: The Skill and the Spectacle →

Jaron Ennis: “My overall aim in boxing hasn’t changed, I want to become undisputed in every division from 147lbs to 168lbs.”

Jaron Ennis: “My overall aim in boxing hasn’t changed, I want to become undisputed in every division from 147lbs to 168lbs.” By Matt Elliott This last year has been a rollercoaster of emotions for Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis. In late 2023 he became a world champion for the first time, when the IBF stripped Terence Crawford … Continue reading Jaron Ennis: “My overall aim in boxing hasn’t changed, I want to become undisputed in every division from 147lbs to 168lbs.” →

Mikaela Mayer: “If the money makes sense to rematch Sandy right away, then I will do that. If it makes sense to fight Jonas next, then I will do that.”

Mikaela Mayer: “If the money makes sense to rematch Sandy right away, then I will do that. If it makes sense to fight Jonas next, then I will do that." I have memories of seeing and speaking to Mikaela Mayer after a big fight. Hard and painful memories that epitomise the brutality of the sport. … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “If the money makes sense to rematch Sandy right away, then I will do that. If it makes sense to fight Jonas next, then I will do that.” →

SUPER SKYE MAKES HISTORY AS NICOLSON DEFEATS CHAPMAN IN RIYADH SEASON FIRST

SUPER SKYE MAKES HISTORY AS NICOLSON DEFEATS CHAPMAN IN RIYADH SEASON FIRST Skye Nicolson’s road to ‘Future Undisputed’ remains firmly on track as the WBC Women’s Featherweight World Champion successfully defended her crown by beating Raven Chapman on a historic night in Saudi Arabia. For the first time ever, at the opening of Riyadh Season on the undercard for … Continue reading SUPER SKYE MAKES HISTORY AS NICOLSON DEFEATS CHAPMAN IN RIYADH SEASON FIRST →

Rhiannon Dixon: “I’ve tasted being a world champion, and now it’s been taken away from me. I am more motivated than ever to get that back. I want the rematch with Terri.”

Rhiannon Dixon: "I've tasted being a world champion, and now it's been taken away from me. I am more motivated than ever to get that back. I want the rematch with Terri.""I've tried not to think about the fight. There is nothing I can do about it now." The opening words of a reflective Rhiannon … Continue reading Rhiannon Dixon: “I’ve tasted being a world champion, and now it’s been taken away from me. I am more motivated than ever to get that back. I want the rematch with Terri.” →

The Greatest Female Fights of the Modern-Era

The Greatest Female Fights of the Modern-Era 1: Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano The biggest female fight of all time. With unprecedented hype and anticipation, an iconic venue, it could all have blown up everyone’s faces. In many ways, it needed to deliver. It did and then some. It delivered everything it promised, and more. … Continue reading The Greatest Female Fights of the Modern-Era →

Mikaela Mayer Beats Sandy Ryan On Points To Win The WBO World Welterweight Title

Mikaela Mayer Beats Sandy Ryan On Points To Win The WBO World Welterweight Title It had shades of her fight with Maiva Hamadouche back in 2021, and Mikaela Mayer was involved in yet another all-time classic on Friday night in New York. Mayer and Sandy Ryan engaged and traded punches virtually non-stop for ten beyond-hard … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer Beats Sandy Ryan On Points To Win The WBO World Welterweight Title →

Hannah Robinson Moves To 2-0 At The York Hall

Hannah Robinson Moves To 2-0 At The York Hall A big weekend for women's boxing started at the York Hall on Friday night on the latest Wasserman Boxing show when Hannah Robinson continued her winning start to her professional career at London's iconic small hall venue. The former two-time National Amateur Champion improved to 2-0 … Continue reading Hannah Robinson Moves To 2-0 At The York Hall →

Rhiannon Dixon: “I think we will see the best version of Terri Harper. But she doesn’t beat me.”

Rhiannon Dixon: "I think we will see the best version of Terri Harper. But she doesn't beat me." If Rhiannon Dixon is feeling nervous before the biggest fight of her life against her toughest ever opponent, she is doing a very good job of hiding it. Dixon seems relaxed as the first bell for the … Continue reading Rhiannon Dixon: “I think we will see the best version of Terri Harper. But she doesn’t beat me.” →