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Carys Mainwaring: “I am proud of myself for what I have done and achieved.”

Carys Mainwaring: "I am proud of myself for what I have done and achieved." It came as somewhat of a surprise when the elite amateur Carys Mainwaring announced her retirement from boxing a few weeks ago. At just 25, Mainwaring was seemingly heading into her peak years. "I kind of fell out of love with … Continue reading Carys Mainwaring: “I am proud of myself for what I have done and achieved.” →

Gemma Richardson: “I want to show people why I did so well as an amateur. I want to make my name as a pro now.”

Gemma Richardson: "I want to show people why I did so well as an amateur. I want to make my name as a pro now." In June, Gemma Richardson made it four wins out of four in the professional ranks when she outpointed Jana Duchonova in Bolton over six rounds. Richardson won every round against … Continue reading Gemma Richardson: “I want to show people why I did so well as an amateur. I want to make my name as a pro now.” →

Lara Brown: “I want to go to the Commonwealth Games and win the gold medal.”

Lara Brown: "I want to go to the Commonwealth Games and win the gold medal." The 2026 Commonwealth Games is now only a few weeks away. Next month, Glasgow will play host to the sporting extravaganza. A celebration of sport. A feel-good parade of sporting talent. Lara Brown will be a part of it. The … Continue reading Lara Brown: “I want to go to the Commonwealth Games and win the gold medal.” →

Lynsey Perrin: “I want to go as far as I can go.”

Lynsey Perrin: "I want to go as far as I can go." They say age is just a number. Lynsey Perrin is a firm believer in that. A former amateur. Age restrictions put a halt to that. Perrin then wanted to turn professional under the traditional route. "I applied for a British Boxing Board of … Continue reading Lynsey Perrin: “I want to go as far as I can go.” →

Mikaela Mayer vs. Chantelle Cameron Set For August 29th in Birmingham

Mikaela Mayer vs. Chantelle Cameron Set For August 29th in Birmingham For a brief moment last week, it looked as though it wouldn't get over the line. Chantelle Cameron wanted three-minute rounds. Mikaela Mayer was insisting on two-minute rounds. There was a real chance it would be another good fight that was lost in the … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer vs. Chantelle Cameron Set For August 29th in Birmingham →

Mai Soliman: “I would definitely love that rematch with Mizuki.”

Mai Soliman: "I would definitely love that rematch with Mizuki." Four years ago, the Egyptian-born Mai Soliman had a dream that one day she would be fighting in front of the Pyramids of Giza. It is no longer just a dream. Last month, Soliman made it a reality when she challenged Mizuki Hiruta for her … Continue reading Mai Soliman: “I would definitely love that rematch with Mizuki.” →

Frazer Clarke: “The best version of Frazer Clarke is still to come.”

Frazer Clarke: "The best version of Frazer Clarke is still to come." Fighters are different from us mere mortals. They live and die by the stroke of a judge's pen or one brutal finishing punch. However it comes, having your hand raised defines a fighter. Frazer Clarke is on a two-fight losing streak. The manner … Continue reading Frazer Clarke: “The best version of Frazer Clarke is still to come.” →

Kirsty Hill: “I have a lot of respect for Jade Pearce and what she is capable of. But I think experience will be the biggest difference this time.”

Kirsty Hill: "I have a lot of respect for Jade Pearce and what she is capable of. But I think experience will be the biggest difference this time." Next month, Kirsty Hill will get her chance of revenge over the unbeaten Jade Pearce. They will fight again, this time for the vacant Commonwealth super-featherweight title. … Continue reading Kirsty Hill: “I have a lot of respect for Jade Pearce and what she is capable of. But I think experience will be the biggest difference this time.” →