Requiem for a Heavyweight: The never-ending career of Danny Williams By Garry White The Tondi 17 Boxing Hall, Tallinn; Ramazan Njala Sports Palace, Albania; Panther Gym, Cologne; or the Arena Riga. What do they all have in common? I’ll tell you. They are all places where former heavyweight champion of Britain, the Commonwealth, and one-time … Continue reading Requiem for a Heavyweight: The never-ending career of Danny Williams
The FightPost Top Fifteen British Female Fighters The lack of movement since the last update is somewhat indicative of where women’s boxing is right now. Significant fights, any fights, have been hard to come by in recent months, but I do think 2026 will be better. In truth, it needs to be. It should be. … Continue reading The FightPost Top Fifteen British Female Fighters
Mikaela Mayer: "There is a way to get me to Wales to fight Lauren Price, and it is a big number." Life is very different now for Mikaela Mayer. Once starved of options. With no world title to her name, she was viewed as a fighter who was high risk and low reward. But Mayer … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “There is a way to get me to Wales to fight Lauren Price, and it is a big number.”
Sam Lightfoot: "I'm going to make my mark and show people that I’m here to stay." “Boxing is my passion, and I want to make a living out of it," Sam Lightfoot told me in February. A professional career was about to begin. Plans of making her debut in July were already in play. But … Continue reading Sam Lightfoot: “I’m going to make my mark and show people that I’m here to stay.”
Jasmina Zapotoczna: Europe & Beyond After coming off the two biggest wins of her career, Jasmina Zapotoczna would have expected the phone to ring with plenty of offers. Residing in a deep weight division full of potential opponents on her doorstep, her expectations would have appeared to be seemingly endless. But Zapotoczna has been kept … Continue reading Jasmina Zapotoczna: Europe & Beyond
Kaye Scott: "I won the fight." Judges are paid to render the correct decision. Many will argue, with much justification, that they don't. The word subjective is often thrown around to mask extremely poor officiating and sheer incompetence. Or much worse. Kaye Scott firmly believes that she was the victim of daylight robbery in her … Continue reading Kaye Scott: “I won the fight.”
Flawless Spice: Mikaela Mayer Dominates Mary Spencer To Become A Three-Division World Champion The Spice Girl fan produced an almost flawless performance to comprehensively outpoint Mary Spencer in Montreal to win a world title in a third weight division. Mikaela Mayer, the reigning WBO world welterweight champion, added Spencer's WBA super-welterweight title, and the vacant … Continue reading Flawless Spice: Mikaela Mayer Dominates Mary Spencer To Become A Three-Division World Champion
Mary Spencer vs. Mikaela Mayer: Big Fight Preview & Prediction In Montreal on Thursday, Mary Spencer defends her WBA world super-welterweight title in her most high-profile fight yet against the two-division world champion Mikaela Mayer. An already intriguing showdown was added a little more tinsel when the vacant WBC and WBO baubles were also added … Continue reading Mary Spencer vs. Mikaela Mayer: Big Fight Preview & Prediction
Mikaela Mayer: "Coach Al has given me structure and allowed me to pursue my passion. He believed in me and never wanted anything from me. He just did his best for me." It's been a sixteen year working relationship. They came together in a different time. When the perception of women’s boxing was very different. … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “Coach Al has given me structure and allowed me to pursue my passion. He believed in me and never wanted anything from me. He just did his best for me.”
Emma Dolan: "I’d like to get this IBF title, that’s the main focus at the moment, and then I want to unify my division." Sometimes talent isn't enough. Even when it does shine through, it can trickle through a lot slower than fighters with far less talent who have a large and active social media … Continue reading Emma Dolan: “I’d like to get this IBF title, that’s the main focus at the moment, and then I want to unify my division.”
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