Tiah-Mai Ayton: “I have had pressure my whole life. I set very high standards.”

Tiah-Mai Ayton: "I have had pressure my whole life. I set very high standards." Tiah-Mai Ayton has fight number six this weekend at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton. The 19-year-old blue-chip prospect has been hailed as a future superstar. A can't-miss prospect who is tipped to win multiple world titles. Ayton blew away her first … Continue reading Tiah-Mai Ayton: “I have had pressure my whole life. I set very high standards.” →

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.” →

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.” →

Charlie Sutton: The Price of the Home Corner

Charlie Sutton: The Price of the Home Corner Charlie Sutton gets the biggest opportunity of her professional career on Saturday night at the Vertu Motors Arena in Newcastle. Sutton takes on the former amateur star and now unbeaten super-lightweight prospect Hannah Robinson in a double-title fight. Sutton and Robinson will clash with both the Commonwealth … Continue reading Charlie Sutton: The Price of the Home Corner →

Ebanie Bridges: “I am just concentrating on this fight, punching that girl in the face, and having my hand raised.”

Ebanie Bridges: "I am just concentrating on this fight, punching that girl in the face, and having my hand raised." Life is very different now for Ebanie Bridges. Motherhood is still relatively new to her, with a fourteen-month-old son who keeps her incredibly busy. "Hectic," Bridges told me over Zoom when I asked how that … Continue reading Ebanie Bridges: “I am just concentrating on this fight, punching that girl in the face, and having my hand raised.” →

Katie Smith vs. Jade Burden Cancelled

Katie Smith vs. Jade Burden Cancelled It was gut-wrenching news that came earlier today. Just three days out from their Commonwealth Silver super-featherweight title fight on Saturday, Katie Smith and Jade Burden got that dreaded phone call to say that their fight wouldn't be happening. The entire Portsmouth show has been cancelled, and Smith and … Continue reading Katie Smith vs. Jade Burden Cancelled →

Ringside Report: Caroline Dubois Defeats Terri Harper To Become The Unified World Lightweight Champion

Ringside Report: Caroline Dubois Defeats Terri Harper To Become The Unified World Lightweight Champion It was a little harder than many expected, but Caroline Dubois defeated Terri Harper at the Olympia in London on Sunday night to become a unified world lightweight champion. The scores were perhaps a little harsh on Harper, who I thought … Continue reading Ringside Report: Caroline Dubois Defeats Terri Harper To Become The Unified World Lightweight Champion →

Caroline Dubois: The Future Is Now?

Caroline Dubois: The Future Is Now? The fight that she has craved has now finally arrived for Caroline Dubois. The long chase to fight Terri Harper is now only hours away. A much-anticipated world lightweight title unification showdown between two British fighters. Headlining an all-female main card live on Sky Sports. Dubois and Harper have … Continue reading Caroline Dubois: The Future Is Now? →

Emma Dolan: “It’s My Time.”

Emma Dolan: "It's My Time." By Garry White “Those places smelt of cheap fags and beer. That kind of stale cocktail will always take me back to my early amateur fights,” laughs IBF super-flyweight world title challenger Emma Dolan. In that dilapidated Social Club netherworld of flat Carling, roll-ups and unloved John Smith’s Extra Smooth, … Continue reading Emma Dolan: “It’s My Time.” →