Mikaela Mayer: “They will have to pay me some big bucks for me to fight Lauren Price in Wales.”

Mikaela Mayer: "They will have to pay me some big bucks for me to fight Lauren Price in Wales." There was a time when the phone didn't ring. A time when Mikaela Mayer was without a world title. A fighter who was deemed high risk and no reward. But that victory over Sandy Ryan last … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “They will have to pay me some big bucks for me to fight Lauren Price in Wales.”

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

Caitlyn Wise: “Boxing has changed my life so much.”

Caitlyn Wise: "Boxing has changed my life so much." Caitlyn Wise claimed yet another National Title over the weekend. The 17-year-old is now a four-time National Champion. She is unlikely to stop there. "It feels amazing to win another title," Wise told me. "This is my 4th National Title, and I’m extremely happy with my … Continue reading Caitlyn Wise: “Boxing has changed my life so much.”

Ella Lonsdale: “It feels good to win another National Title.”

Ella Lonsdale: "It feels good to win another National Title." "It feels good to win another National Title in my last year as a Youth. I am now a five-time National Champion," the words of the North-East fighter Ella Lonsdale after another tournament and another title. The latest National Title was secured with an impressively … Continue reading Ella Lonsdale: “It feels good to win another National Title.”

Sam Lightfoot: “Boxing is my passion, and I want to make a living out of it.”

Sam Lightfoot: "Boxing is my passion, and I want to make a living out of it." Sam Lightfoot is the latest fighter to leave the amateur world behind to join the ever-expanding professional ranks. Like many, Lightfoot has had to be patient while her application for a British Boxing Board of Control licence is completed. … Continue reading Sam Lightfoot: “Boxing is my passion, and I want to make a living out of it.”

Alice Pumphrey: “I know I can beat anyone that is put in front of me.”

Alice Pumphrey: "I know I can beat anyone that is put in front of me." The winning feeling goes on for Alice Pumphrey. A young fighter seemingly destined for the very pinnacle of her sport. Pumphrey has followed on from winning the World Boxing U19 Championships last year in America, replicating that gold medal in … Continue reading Alice Pumphrey: “I know I can beat anyone that is put in front of me.”

Shauna O’Keeffe: “The lightweight division is stacked, but I believe I am the one to take over.”

Shauna O’Keeffe: "The lightweight division is stacked, but I believe I am the one to take over." "Australia was just amazing. It was incredible. It's probably one of the best places I have ever been to. The win was massive. I am very blessed for the win." The opening words of the unbeaten Irish lightweight … Continue reading Shauna O’Keeffe: “The lightweight division is stacked, but I believe I am the one to take over.”

Beyond The Ropes: Karriss Artingstall

Beyond The Ropes: Karriss Artingstall The Olympic bronze medallist Karriss Artingstall turned professional in 2022. She was making good progress. As 2023 closed out, Artingstall had seemingly found her groove after her five professional victories. A 2nd round stoppage over the Canadian Vanessa Bradford at the York Hall was impressive. Artingstall headed into 2024 with … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Karriss Artingstall

Ringside Report: Ellie Scotney Dominates Mea Motu In Nottingham

Ringside Report: Ellie Scotney Dominates Mea Motu In Nottingham Ellie Scotney ended her somewhat extended ring hiatus with a dominant and thoroughly impressive victory over the tough and previously unbeaten Mea Motu in Nottingham on Saturday night. All three judges gave it to the Catford fighter by scores of 99-91, which was how I saw … Continue reading Ringside Report: Ellie Scotney Dominates Mea Motu In Nottingham

Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan: The Rematch Edges Ever Closer

Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan: The Rematch Edges Ever CloserIt was perhaps always inevitable that Mikaela Mayer and Sandy Ryan would fight again. The rivalry was still very much alive. Talk of an old Mayer trainer doing the double-dip started the venom. But it soon morphed into something a little bit more. The red paint … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan: The Rematch Edges Ever Closer