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Emma Dolan: “I want to defend my British title and get back into position to fight for a world title again.”   

Emma Dolan: "I want to defend my British title and get back into position to fight for a world title again."    It's been a period of reflection for Emma Dolan in the last few weeks. The long-awaited first world title opportunity had ended in disappointment and more. Most pundits expected Dolan to beat Irma … Continue reading Emma Dolan: “I want to defend my British title and get back into position to fight for a world title again.”    →

Gemma Richardson: “At the end of this year, I definitely want to be in title fights. I want to be as active as possible and then push on for some titles.”       

Gemma Richardson: "At the end of this year, I definitely want to be in title fights. I want to be as active as possible and then push on for some titles."        It was her night to shine. A chance to fight on the big stage. Jake Paul brought his Most Valuable Promotions to … Continue reading Gemma Richardson: “At the end of this year, I definitely want to be in title fights. I want to be as active as possible and then push on for some titles.”        →

Beyond The Ropes: Megan Redstall vs. Maiseyrose Courtney

Beyond The Ropes: Megan Redstall vs. Maiseyrose Courtney The upcoming fight between Megan Redstall and Maiseyrose Courtney is not only a good fight between two good fighters, but it also has the potential to open the door for similar fights down the road. You would suspect Jasmina Zapotoczna, Chloe Watson, and Nicola Hopewell would all … Continue reading Beyond The Ropes: Megan Redstall vs. Maiseyrose Courtney →

Maiseyrose Courtney: “I’ll fight anyone, but ideally I want to fight someone who has something of value. I want meaningful fights.”

Maiseyrose Courtney: "I'll fight anyone, but ideally I want to fight someone who has something of value. I want meaningful fights." It's been an incredibly frustrating time of late for Maiseyrose Courtney. A period of injuries and fights falling through has restricted her ring activity. Courtney only had two fights in 2025, but her return … Continue reading Maiseyrose Courtney: “I’ll fight anyone, but ideally I want to fight someone who has something of value. I want meaningful fights.” →

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.” →