Tag: MMA

Caroline Pearce: “It’s a passion. It doesn’t feel like work. I’m just grateful to be still in the game and getting to cover some incredible events.”

Caroline Pearce: "It's a passion. It doesn't feel like work. I'm just grateful to be still in the game and getting to cover some incredible events." It's been four years since I last spoke to Caroline Pearce. The former athlete who also dabbled in the world of bobsleigh. Pearce was also a Gladiator, playing Ice … Continue reading Caroline Pearce: “It’s a passion. It doesn’t feel like work. I’m just grateful to be still in the game and getting to cover some incredible events.” →

Lilyella Craw-Seaman: Beyond The Ropes

Lilyella Craw-Seaman: Beyond The Ropes Lilyella Craw-Seaman turned professional in 2021, had two fights, and then didn't fight again for four years. But her undefeated record has now advanced to 5-0, and Craw-Seaman will get the biggest test of her career next month in Ipswich. The 27-year-old will take on the world-ranked Dee Allen with … Continue reading Lilyella Craw-Seaman: Beyond The Ropes →

Dina Thorslund: Beyond The Ropes

Dina Thorslund: Beyond The Ropes It was always somewhat perplexing that the odds were close. Even more surprising was that so many people thought that Cherneka Johnson would beat Dina Thorslund on Saturday night in Florida in their showdown for the undisputed world bantamweight titles. That is not being disrespectful to Johnson. The Australian is … Continue reading Dina Thorslund: Beyond The Ropes →

Chantelle Cameron: Beyond The Ropes

Chantelle Cameron: Beyond The Ropes August 29th will represent a full-circle moment for Chantelle Cameron. It's been a difficult, frustrating few years for the former undisputed world super-lightweight champion. Cameron was riding a career-high moment in May 2023. A famous victory in Dublin over Katie Taylor should have led to more. It was the emotional … Continue reading Chantelle Cameron: Beyond The Ropes →

Skye Nicolson: Beyond The Ropes

Skye Nicolson: Beyond The Ropes "I feel like Skye on Sky has been a long time coming," Skye Nicolson said on Tuesday. The two-division world champion was the surprise guest. The surprise announcement at the Most Valuable Promotions press conference in London. "It's exciting to finally get to use it. Obviously [I’m entering a] huge … Continue reading Skye Nicolson: Beyond The Ropes →

Mikaela Mayer vs. Chantelle Cameron: Beyond The Ropes

Mikaela Mayer vs. Chantelle Cameron: Beyond The Ropes Not everything in life needs a little slice of clickbait to sell it. Some things just sell. The fight between Mikaela Mayer and Chantelle Cameron is one such thing. It sells itself. There is no fake beef. They respect each other. They like each other. But that … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer vs. Chantelle Cameron: Beyond The Ropes →

Birthday Bash: Nicola Hopewell Returns on September 5th

Birthday Bash: Nicola Hopewell Returns on September 5th Nicola Hopewell hopes she can put the disappointment of her last fight firmly behind her and start the push for many titles. The former Commonwealth and IBO flyweight returns in September at the Magna Centre. Hopewell will be fighting a previous opponent for the first time in … Continue reading Birthday Bash: Nicola Hopewell Returns on September 5th →

Tiah-Mai Ayton vs. Ellie Hellewell Clash For The Commonwealth Featherweight Title At The York Hall In August

Tiah-Mai Ayton vs. Ellie Hellewell Clash For The Commonwealth Featherweight Title At The York Hall In August The blue-chip prospect Tiah-Mai Ayton gets her first title opportunity in the pro ranks when she fights Ellie Hellewell for the Commonwealth featherweight title at the York Hall on August 22nd. The highly-touted Ayton turned professional last year … Continue reading Tiah-Mai Ayton vs. Ellie Hellewell Clash For The Commonwealth Featherweight Title At The York Hall In August →

Lynsey Perrin: “I want to go as far as I can go.”

Lynsey Perrin: "I want to go as far as I can go." They say age is just a number. Lynsey Perrin is a firm believer in that. A former amateur. Age restrictions put a halt to that. Perrin then wanted to turn professional under the traditional route. "I applied for a British Boxing Board of … Continue reading Lynsey Perrin: “I want to go as far as I can go.” →