Natasha Jonas Deserves Her Retirement Moment Katie Taylor had her moment earlier this month at Croke Park. An emotional farewell. The perfect final dance. 83,000 of her adoring faithful waved Taylor off in style. Taylor said goodbye as an undisputed world champion. In truth, it could not have been scripted any better. Not many get … Continue reading Natasha Jonas Deserves Her Retirement Moment
Claressa Shields: Undisputed The recent retirement of Katie Taylor has left clarity at the top of the pound-for-pound rankings. Depending on the outlet, Taylor and Claressa Shields were often in competition for the top spot. Opinions varied. In truth, both fighters had an incredibly strong case. But with Taylor walking away after that truly wonderful, … Continue reading Claressa Shields: Undisputed
Katie Taylor: Beyond The Ropes Retirement is normally beaten into you. Usually, repeatedly. Fighters can always find an excuse. They know it's over. But their pride, ego even, refuses to let them admit it. Kell Brook was apparently one of the lucky ones. That long-awaited fight with Amir Khan was years in the making. It … Continue reading Katie Taylor: Beyond The Ropes
Mikaela Mayer: "I have no problem going to Ireland to fight Katie Taylor. I wouldn’t make the negotiations difficult." Even in her darkest hour, Mikaela Mayer had thoughts of one day fighting Katie Taylor. It was the morning after. A sombre, deserted hotel foyer in October 2022. A desolate Mayer had just suffered that gut-wrenching … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “I have no problem going to Ireland to fight Katie Taylor. I wouldn’t make the negotiations difficult.”
MOST VALUABLE PROMOTIONS SIGNS ENGLISH BOXING PHENOM, UNIFIED SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION ELLIE SCOTNEY IN LATEST WAVE OF COMMITMENTS TO ELITE WOMEN’S FIGHTERS MVP continues strengthening its roster, also signing American IBF bantamweight world champion Shurretta Metcalf, Spain’s WBA Interim world champion Jennifer Miranda, and Nigeria’s WBC Silver world champion Elizabeth Oshoba Most Valuable Promotions … Continue reading MOST VALUABLE PROMOTIONS SIGNS ENGLISH BOXING PHENOM, UNIFIED SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION ELLIE SCOTNEY
The FightPost Top Ten British Female Fighters March was an important month for women's boxing. It was a grand and much-needed relaunch for the female side of the sport. Boxxer put on another all-female extravaganza at the start of the month. It was a four-week period that ended with Mikaela Mayer removing all doubt in … Continue reading The FightPost Top Ten British Female Fighters
CAROLINE DUBOIS COMMITS FUTURE TO BOXXER WITH LONG-TERM PROMOTIONAL PACT AHEAD OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CLASH WITH MAIRA MONEO ON AUGUST 3RD AT OAKWELL STADIUM Caroline Dubois has committed her future to BOXXER having signed a long-term promotional pact with the next generation boxing promoter and exclusive provider of boxing content for the UK’s leading sports … Continue reading CAROLINE DUBOIS COMMITS FUTURE TO BOXXER WITH LONG-TERM PROMOTIONAL PACT AHEAD OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CLASH WITH MAIRA MONEO ON AUGUST 3RD AT OAKWELL STADIUM
Chantelle Cameron: The Queensberry Gambit The original Magnificent Seven, admittedly born out of the 1954 film The Seven Samurai with a similar narrative, was by some distance the best incarnation of a Western franchise that spawned many inferior sequels. The quality dropped further with each passing offering. The Yul Brynner original had soul and meaning … Continue reading Chantelle Cameron: The Queensberry Gambit
The Top Ten British Female Fighters I last compiled this list in early April. Despite the relatively short period between then and now, two fighters on that list have since fought with varying degrees of success, and those two fights involving Nina Hughes and Lauren Price have prompted to amend the rankings from last month. … Continue reading The Top Ten British Female Fighters
Chantelle Cameron Signs With Frank Warren Chantelle Cameron has, in many ways, seeked pastures new in recent times. That heartbreaking loss to Katie Taylor in their rematch last November prompted Cameron to ring the changes in her inner circle. The decision to switch trainers might have come with some element of surprise. But the decision … Continue reading Chantelle Cameron Signs With Frank Warren
