Sameenah Toussaint: “Qualifying for the Olympics would be a dream come true.”

Sameenah Toussaint: "Qualifying for the Olympics would be a dream come true." A life in sports was always in the mind of Sameenah Toussaint. There were never any thoughts of a 'normal' working life. Initially, boxing wasn’t for her. Now, after ten years and six National titles, it most certainly is. The 22-year-old Watford-born fighter … Continue reading Sameenah Toussaint: “Qualifying for the Olympics would be a dream come true.” →

HUGE HOMECOMING FOR TERRI HARPER AS SHE HEADLINES DONCASTER ROVERS’ ECO-POWER STADIUM ON MAY 23rd

HUGE HOMECOMING FOR TERRI HARPER AS SHE HEADLINES DONCASTER ROVERS’ ECO-POWER STADIUM ON MAY 23rd Harper headlines 15,000-capacity Eco-Power hometown stadium in WBO World Lightweight Championship defence against undefeated German challenger Zimmerman, live on DAZN Maxi Hughes and Archie Sharp throw down for WBA Intercontinental Lightweight Championship Tysie Gallagher lays British, Commonwealth & WBO European … Continue reading HUGE HOMECOMING FOR TERRI HARPER AS SHE HEADLINES DONCASTER ROVERS’ ECO-POWER STADIUM ON MAY 23rd →

Christina Desmond: “I like to do things that others think women shouldn’t do.”

Christina Desmond: "I like to do things that others think women shouldn’t do.” Nineteen Irish titles. Medals at European and World level. There is even more to the resume of Christina Desmond than that. The 28-year-old has already achieved plenty. But she wants even more. Born in Cork City, in a Saint Finbarrs hospital. Early … Continue reading Christina Desmond: “I like to do things that others think women shouldn’t do.” →

Ringside Report: Nicola Hopewell Defeats Kate Radomska in Sheffield

Ringside Report: Nicola Hopewell Defeats Kate Radomska in Sheffield It ended somewhat in anticlimactic fashion, but Nicola Hopewell kept her winning run going in Sheffield on Saturday night with a bloody technical decision over the tough and rugged Kate Radomska in their non-title fight. An accidental clash of heads in the 6th round left Radomska … Continue reading Ringside Report: Nicola Hopewell Defeats Kate Radomska in Sheffield →

Olivia-Grace Holden: “A win or a loss doesn’t matter to me. I just want to keep pushing myself to be the best I can.”

Olivia-Grace Holden: "A win or a loss doesn’t matter to me. I just want to keep pushing myself to be the best I can." Olivia-Grace Holden is another fighter on the never-ending production line that should guarantee the future of women’s boxing. A life in boxing that started when she was only six. A local … Continue reading Olivia-Grace Holden: “A win or a loss doesn’t matter to me. I just want to keep pushing myself to be the best I can.” →

Beyond The Ropes: Hannah Robinson

Beyond The Ropes: Hannah Robinson After a highly successful amateur career, Hannah Robinson made the move into the world of professional boxing in 2024. It was a year that brought two fights and plenty of frustration. But on April 19th, after an extended absence, Robinson will finally return to the ring, with a new team … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Hannah Robinson →

Beyond The Ropes: Katie Riddle

Beyond The Ropes: Katie Riddle It's been nearly a year since I last spoke to Katie Riddle. The Australian was hoping to have her second professional fight in June, but a lingering ankle injury was a potential obstacle to that goal. Riddle was undergoing extensive rehabilitation, hoping to avoid having surgery on her troublesome ankle. … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Katie Riddle →

Crystal Barker: “2024 was a big year for me. I’m enjoying the sport again, and I am excited for the future.”

Crystal Barker: "2024 was a big year for me. I’m enjoying the sport again, and I am excited for the future." The Salford-born Crystal Barker started boxing at a very early age. "I started boxing when I was 10, Barker relayed to me. "My sister wanted to start, so I just joined with her. I … Continue reading Crystal Barker: “2024 was a big year for me. I’m enjoying the sport again, and I am excited for the future.” →

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 →

Lily Dolling: “I want to become a world champion, and I would like to do it in multiple weight classes as well.”

Lily Dolling: "I want to become a world champion, and I would like to do it in multiple weight classes as well." Born in Hillingdon, Lily was seemingly destined for a football career. A prolific striker at National League level. "I loved it. Every team I played for, in every single season, I was the … Continue reading Lily Dolling: “I want to become a world champion, and I would like to do it in multiple weight classes as well.” →