Ringside Report: Shannon Ryan Stops Nicola Hopewell in Wolverhampton

Ringside Report: Shannon Ryan Stops Nicola Hopewell in Wolverhampton The long-awaited debut on a Matchroom show ended early for Nicola Hopewell when she was stopped in two rounds by the impressive Shannon Ryan in Wolverhampton on Saturday night. Ryan was too fast, too big, and ultimately too good for Hopewell. A fight that highlighted that … Continue reading Ringside Report: Shannon Ryan Stops Nicola Hopewell in Wolverhampton

Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Shannon Ryan vs. Nicola Hopewell

Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Shannon Ryan vs. Nicola Hopewell It might be a little way down the main card on Saturday night at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, but the fight between Shannon Ryan and Nicola Hopewell still offers plenty of intrigue and importance. Ryan has the opportunity to build on her recent victory … Continue reading Big Fight Preview & Prediction: Shannon Ryan vs. Nicola Hopewell

Nicola Hopewell: “I am looking forward to my fight with Shannon Ryan. I have always wanted to be on a Matchroom show. I am just excited for the whole experience.”

Nicola Hopewell: "I am looking forward to my fight with Shannon Ryan. I have always wanted to be on a Matchroom show. I am just excited for the whole experience." It's been a period of immense frustration for Nicola Hopewell. Last July, Hopewell defeated Marie Connan by split decision to claim the IBO flyweight title. … Continue reading Nicola Hopewell: “I am looking forward to my fight with Shannon Ryan. I have always wanted to be on a Matchroom show. I am just excited for the whole experience.”

Alisha Lewis: “I don’t think a Midlands area title would be out of my reach at all. And who knows what else.”

Alisha Lewis: "I don’t think a Midlands area title would be out of my reach at all. And who knows what else." Alisha Lewis turned professional in 2025. There were four fights. Four defeats. Those setbacks included a first-round stoppage to Shona Whitwell. But at the fifth time of asking, Lewis is now in the … Continue reading Alisha Lewis: “I don’t think a Midlands area title would be out of my reach at all. And who knows what else.”

Joey Lee Paul: “I’m not satisfied, I know there’s another level that I am capable of, and that’s what I’m chasing.”

Joey Lee Paul: "I’m not satisfied, I know there’s another level that I am capable of, and that’s what I’m chasing." It's been a year of forward momentum for Joey Lee Paul. The 26-year-old Australian welterweight is still busy. Incredibly so. There is the day job as a chiropractor. There are ongoing studies. And she … Continue reading Joey Lee Paul: “I’m not satisfied, I know there’s another level that I am capable of, and that’s what I’m chasing.”

Hannah Robinson: “Charlie was game, and definitely the toughest fight I’ve had so far. It was also my best performance as well.”

Hannah Robinson: "Charlie was game, and definitely the toughest fight I've had so far. It was also my best performance as well." It was the day after her biggest night to date as a professional boxer. A unanimous points victory over Charlie Sutton at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle secured Hannah Robinson her first … Continue reading Hannah Robinson: “Charlie was game, and definitely the toughest fight I’ve had so far. It was also my best performance as well.”

Sam Lightfoot: “Putting my undefeated record on the line so early was scary, but I trust in my team and my ability.”

Sam Lightfoot: "Putting my undefeated record on the line so early was scary, but I trust in my team and my ability." Sam Lightfoot rolled the dice on Saturday night in Northampton. Lightfoot took a fight on just one week's notice. She went in the away corner. Fighting the unbeaten 'house' fighter. It was a … Continue reading Sam Lightfoot: “Putting my undefeated record on the line so early was scary, but I trust in my team and my ability.”

Hannah Robinson Defeats Charlie Sutton To Win Her First Professional Titles

Hannah Robinson Defeats Charlie Sutton To Win Her First Professional Titles Hannah Robinson picked up the first titles of her professional career on Saturday night when she outpointed Charlie Sutton over ten rounds at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle. Robinson won the Commonwealth Silver and IBF European super-lightweight titles courtesy of a unanimous points … Continue reading Hannah Robinson Defeats Charlie Sutton To Win Her First Professional Titles

Molly McCann: “I would love a British, Commonwealth, or European title before the end of the year.”

Molly McCann: "I would love a British, Commonwealth, or European title before the end of the year." Molly McCann gets a precious hometown gig this Saturday in Liverpool. McCann gets the chief-support slot to Ben Whittaker when she takes on Ashleigh Johnson this weekend, hoping to extend her winning start to her professional boxing career. … Continue reading Molly McCann: “I would love a British, Commonwealth, or European title before the end of the year.”

Shona Whitwell: “By the end of the year, I’d like to be pushing towards titles.”

Shona Whitwell: "By the end of the year, I’d like to be pushing towards titles." The former amateur star Shona Whitwell will have fight number three this weekend at thePark Inn Hotel in Northampton on a BCB Promotions card. After leaving the amateur ranks behind and turning professional with a dominant six-round points victory over … Continue reading Shona Whitwell: “By the end of the year, I’d like to be pushing towards titles.”