Ebonie Cotton: "My intention is not to mess around. I want those belts." It was just a week removed after her last fight when I caught up with Ebonie Cotton. After just one professional fight, Cotton was given the opportunity to fight under the Matchroom bright lights live on DAZN. It was a moment … Continue reading Ebonie Cotton: “My intention is not to mess around. I want those belts.”
Valerian Spicer: "With boxing, I found a purpose and a sense of achievement. It was something I really needed. It pretty much changed every area of my life in a very positive way." It's the time of year where everyone in the public eye has seemingly got a book out. The endless plugs and promotional … Continue reading Valerian Spicer: “With boxing, I found a purpose, and a sense of achievement. it was something I really needed. it pretty much changed every area of my life in a very positive way.”
Hannah Robinson: The Next Stage Hannah Robinson will see out a busy and productive year on Saturday night when she takes on her most experienced opponent to date. The unbeaten lightweight prospect will take on the American Edina Kiss at the Rainton Meadows Arena, Houghton-le-Spring, in a fight that is a vital next step for … Continue reading Hannah Robinson: The Next Stage
World-Class: Tysie Gallagher Outpoints Ellie Hellewell In Sheffield Tysie Gallagher returned to the ring in some style on Saturday night in Sheffield. The Luton fighter had her first fight in over a year, and she showed no signs of ring rust in outpointing the previously unbeaten Ellie Hellewell to regain her British and Commonwealth super-bantamweight … Continue reading World-Class: Tysie Gallagher Outpoints Ellie Hellewell In Sheffield
Katie Riddle: "I love this sport with all my heart." It was a nightmare start to her professional boxing career in 2023. A first-round stoppage defeat at the hands of Jemma Peart wasn't how it was supposed to go for Katie Riddle. But after some time away recovering from ankle surgery, the Australian finally returned … Continue reading Katie Riddle: “I love this sport with all my heart.”
Ricky Hatton: The People's Champion By Garry White Always back there, moving forward (in the ring at least). Another weekend, with grainy screens, as if the non-existent sun was blemishing it at ten o’clock on a Saturday night. Behind the bar, Fosters, Carling, maybe even a Castlemaine – it made no difference; they all tasted the same. The … Continue reading Ricky Hatton: The People’s Champion
Molly McCann: A New Beginning At 35, Molly McCann makes her new beginning this weekend in Belfast. A brand new start in a brand new sport. Well, kind of. It is, in many ways, a return to her roots. A former ABA champion who left boxing behind and found success in Mixed Martial Arts. McCann … Continue reading Molly McCann: A New Beginning
Lauren Parker: "I want another shot at something big." Lauren Parker hasn't boxed since April, and her unsuccessful attempt to become the British and Commonwealth super-flyweight champion. On the night, Emma Dolan deserved her victory. But It was, in many ways, lessons learned for the former European champion. "The fight with Emma Dolan was a … Continue reading Lauren Parker: “I want another shot at something big.”
Chantelle Cameron: Enough is Enough Chantelle Cameron has a simple message for Katie Taylor, either fight her or vacate. On Friday, Taylor was given yet another 21-day extension by the WBC to try and negotiate a deal for a third fight with Cameron, who is the mandatory challenger for that WBC bauble. In July, Taylor … Continue reading Chantelle Cameron: Enough is Enough
Linn Sandström: A New Beginning Jasmine Artiga proved far too much for Linn Sandström on Saturday night in Florida. Artiga impressively overwhelmed Sandström inside three largely one-sided rounds to retain her WBA world super-flyweight title. Despite being the pre-fight betting favourite, it was perhaps a little easier than many suspected it would be for Artiga. … Continue reading Linn Sandström: A New Beginning
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