Tag: combat-sports

Lillie Winch: “It would mean everything to me to get on that all-female Boxxer card in March.”

Lillie Winch: "It would mean everything to me to get on that all-female Boxxer card in March."Ben Shalom and Boxxer have hit the ground running in announcing their shows for the first quarter of 2025. However, probably of the most intrigue is a repeat of what they served up in October 2022. Boxxer will again … Continue reading Lillie Winch: “It would mean everything to me to get on that all-female Boxxer card in March.” →

Repeat in Riyadh: Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury Again

Repeat in Riyadh: Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury Again It didn't quite reach the incredible highs of their first fight, but it was nevertheless a thoroughly absorbing world heavyweight title fight on Saturday night. Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury for the second time in Riyadh and is now the undisputed best heavyweight of his generation. … Continue reading Repeat in Riyadh: Oleksandr Usyk Defeats Tyson Fury Again →

Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury: Big Fight Preview & Prediction

Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury: Big Fight Preview & Prediction Their first meeting was a fight of real intrigue. A case could legitimately be made for either fighter. It was an incredibly hard fight to pick a winner beforehand. And even though we have already seen them fight. In many ways, we are still in … Continue reading Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury: Big Fight Preview & Prediction →

Hannah Robinson Hoping To Land On The Boxxer All-Female Card In March

Hannah Robinson Hoping To Land On The Boxxer All-Female Card In March The Boxxer hotline will be extremely busy in the coming weeks. The announcement of another all-female card will spark an avalanche of phone calls to Ben Shalom for one of the precious, potentially career-changing slots on the big Royal Albert Hall card. Natasha … Continue reading Hannah Robinson Hoping To Land On The Boxxer All-Female Card In March →

Lauren Parker: “To earn a shot at the British Title against Emma Dolan on a Boxxer show feels like the ultimate reward for all my hard work and determination.”

Lauren Parker: "To earn a shot at the British Title against Emma Dolan on a Boxxer show feels like the ultimate reward for all my hard work and determination." "As the mandatory challenger for the British title, the opportunity to box at the Royal Albert Hall on the undercard of the highly-anticipated showdown between Lauren … Continue reading Lauren Parker: “To earn a shot at the British Title against Emma Dolan on a Boxxer show feels like the ultimate reward for all my hard work and determination.” →

The Top Ten British Female Fighters Of 2024

The Top Ten British Female Fighters Of 2024 It's been a somewhat disappointing year for the female ranks. Their side of the sport has stagnated in many ways during 2024. Fights have been hard to come by, especially for fighters who reside on this list. Two fights a year is seemingly now the normal workload. … Continue reading The Top Ten British Female Fighters Of 2024 →

A Boxing Memory: Natasha Jonas vs. Chris Namus

A Boxing Memory: Natasha Jonas vs. Chris Namus In early 2022, Natasha Jonas was facing her latest moment of truth. The headlines of 'Third Time Lucky' did the rounds. Jonas knew if she failed to claim a world title at the third attempt, there wouldn't be a fourth. This was it. A simple case of … Continue reading A Boxing Memory: Natasha Jonas vs. Chris Namus →

Ella Lonsdale: “Boxing keeps me disciplined, and it’s my life now. It’s the best thing that could have happened to me.”

Ella Lonsdale: "Boxing keeps me disciplined, and it's my life now. It's the best thing that could have happened to me."Even at 17, Ella Lonsdale is no stranger to success as a boxer. A two-time Tri-Nations Champion, a four-time National Champion, a European gold medallist plus a plethora of other titles, trust me, her fighting … Continue reading Ella Lonsdale: “Boxing keeps me disciplined, and it’s my life now. It’s the best thing that could have happened to me.” →

Harli Whitwell: “We are aiming for bigger fights and titles next year. I’m ready to take the big fights now.”

Harli Whitwell: "We are aiming for bigger fights and titles next year. I'm ready to take the big fights now." Harli Whitwell turned professional in 2022. Five fights later, she is still unbeaten. A super-featherweight prospect that has the look of a fighter who could go far. Very far. But those five fights could have … Continue reading Harli Whitwell: “We are aiming for bigger fights and titles next year. I’m ready to take the big fights now.” →