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Anya New: “I want to go to the 2032 Olympics, and after that, turn professional and become a world champion.”

Anya New: "I want to go to the 2032 Olympics, and after that, turn professional and become a world champion." Anya New is another rising star on the female side of the sport. The recently crowned European champion is seemingly heading into a golden future. A split-decision victory over the German Amalia Muller earned New … Continue reading Anya New: “I want to go to the 2032 Olympics, and after that, turn professional and become a world champion.” →

The FightPost Prospect of the Year: Tiah-Mai Ayton

The FightPost Prospect of the Year: Tiah-Mai Ayton Out of all the awards for 2025, probably the easiest decision to reach was awarding Tiah-Mai Ayton the FightPost prospect of the year award. Despite some incredibly strong competition from the likes of Hannah Robinson and Gemma Richardson, Ayton stands out as not only the best prospect … Continue reading The FightPost Prospect of the Year: Tiah-Mai Ayton →

Kaye Scott: “At this stage of my career, it’s about making some money and getting the opportunity to win more belts.”

Kaye Scott: "At this stage of my career, it's about making some money and getting the opportunity to win more belts." It was definitely third time lucky for Kaye Scott on Saturday night in Detroit. At the third time of asking, the Australian can finally call herself a world champion. The 41-year-old defeated the American … Continue reading Kaye Scott: “At this stage of my career, it’s about making some money and getting the opportunity to win more belts.” →

Sarah Liegmann: “I know what I am capable of, and the long-term goal is to have a world title.”

Sarah Liegmann: "I know what I am capable of, and the long-term goal is to have a world title." Sarah Liegmann hasn't fought since April. A unanimous ten-round points victory over Liliana Martinez, in her native Germany, earned Liegmann the WBF featherweight title. But a lingering hand injury and a recent illness have prevented the … Continue reading Sarah Liegmann: “I know what I am capable of, and the long-term goal is to have a world title.” →

Fights to Make in 2026: Gabriela Fundora vs. Jasmina Zapotoczna

Fights to Make in 2026: Gabriela Fundora vs. Jasmina Zapotoczna Gabriela Fundora has been untouchable so far in her flyweight career. Unbeaten in seventeen fights, the 23-year-old undisputed flyweight champion of the world rules her division with a dominance that is perhaps unrivalled on the female side of the sport. Competitive fights are hard to … Continue reading Fights to Make in 2026: Gabriela Fundora vs. Jasmina Zapotoczna →

Charlotte Johnson: “I’m focused on the work I need to do, and those opportunities will present themselves accordingly.”

Charlotte Johnson: "I’m focused on the work I need to do, and those opportunities will present themselves accordingly." I last spoke to Charlotte Johnson in the summer. Developing nicely as an amateur, the Australian light-flyweight had no immediate plans to turn professional. But plans change. Earlier this month, Johnson made her professional debut, stopping Khwunchit … Continue reading Charlotte Johnson: “I’m focused on the work I need to do, and those opportunities will present themselves accordingly.” →

Maiseyrose Courtney: “I want the fights that put me in a position where I can reach my dreams.”

Maiseyrose Courtney: "I want the fights that put me in a position where I can reach my dreams." Maiseyrose Courtney ended a frustrating year with a convincing points victory over Sara Orszagi at the Indigo in London on Wednesday evening. Courtney outpointed her Hungarian opponent 60-54 over six one-sided rounds and hopes the new year … Continue reading Maiseyrose Courtney: “I want the fights that put me in a position where I can reach my dreams.” →

Misfits & Mismatch: Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul

Misfits & Mismatch: Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul As people devour the final series of Stranger Things on Netflix, something even stranger, maybe something even less believable, will land on that giant streaming service this Friday night. A YouTuber, a content creator, a so-called social media sensation, will take on a former Olympic champion and … Continue reading Misfits & Mismatch: Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul →