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 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? 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." 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.”
Chloe Watson: The goal for me, even from the first interview I had with you, is to become a multiple-weight world champion." Chloe Watson was a part of a truly iconic all-female card just over a year ago at the Royal Albert Hall, live on Sky Sports. On Easter Sunday, Watson gets another taste of … Continue reading Chloe Watson: The goal for me, even from the first interview I had with you, is to become a multiple-weight world champion.”
Linn Sandström: "Boxing will always be a part of me. But I also want to inspire the next generation." Linn Sandström is used to being active. The 34-year-old flyweight contender had four fights in 2024, and she replicated that again last year. But the Brazilian-born Sandström hasn't been seen inside a boxing ring since her … Continue reading Linn Sandström: “Boxing will always be a part of me. But I also want to inspire the next generation.”
Emma-Sue Greentree: "Gold in Glasgow would be amazing." "It's going to be a big one." The opening words of Emma-Sue Greentree. The 27-year-old Australian is heading into a pivotal year for her boxing career. The Los Angeles Olympics might be two years away, but the qualification process is already on her mind, and a trip … Continue reading Emma-Sue Greentree: “Gold in Glasgow would be amazing.”
Catharine Ritsuko Aiura: "I’ve always believed I will win a world title. It can and will happen." I last spoke to Catharine Ritsuko Aiura in August. The American lightweight hopeful turned professional in 2023, and she had managed to stay unbeaten in five fights. But there had been certain frustrations along the way. Aiura wanted … Continue reading Catharine Ritsuko Aiura: “I’ve always believed I will win a world title. It can and will happen.”
Megan Payne: "I just want to do the best that I can and win a few belts. I want to push myself and go as far as I can." Women's boxing needs depth. It's getting there. Not fast enough. But it's getting there. For me, the more the merrier. On April 25th at the York … Continue reading Megan Payne: “I just want to do the best that I can and win a few belts. I want to push myself and go as far as I can.”
Lia Lewandowski: "I’m ready to come back better than before." Lia Lewandowski was cruising along in her boxing career. The super-flyweight prospect turned professional in 2024 and was unbeaten in three fights heading into the new year. Lewandowski told me last September, “The endgame is to be number one in the world.” Lofty ambitions, but … Continue reading Lia Lewandowski: “I’m ready to come back better than before.”
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