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Cassie Henderson: “I want to keep progressing and trying to get better.”

Cassie Henderson: "I want to keep progressing and trying to get better." Cassie Henderson had just returned from Germany. A fruitful visit that ended with Henderson coming home to County Armagh with her second European title. In December, Henderson beat the Ukrainian Vladyslava Nalyvaiko on points to claim U17 European honours. The victory over Nalyvaiko followed … Continue reading Cassie Henderson: “I want to keep progressing and trying to get better.” →

Harli Whitwell: The Comeback

Harli Whitwell: The Comeback It's difficult to know where Harli Whitwell would be in her career if she hadn't been on the sidelines due to a serious knee injury. Surgery and extensive rehabilitation have kept the unbeaten super-featherweight prospect out of the ring since the Polish import Karina Szmalenberg was outpointed over eight rounds in … Continue reading Harli Whitwell: The Comeback →

Alexis Araiza Shocks Ebanie Bridges in Puerto Rico

Alexis Araiza Shocks Ebanie Bridges in Puerto Rico Alexis Araiza scored the biggest win of her career when she scored a massive upset in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Saturday against the former IBF world bantamweight champion Ebanie Bridges. Araiza (4-2-1) ruined the comeback, and the Most Valuable Promotions debut of the 39-year-old Australian and … Continue reading Alexis Araiza Shocks Ebanie Bridges in Puerto Rico →

April Hunter: “I have a big year planned, and hopefully, I’ll get backed properly and get back to where I need to be.”   

April Hunter: "I have a big year planned, and hopefully, I'll get backed properly and get back to where I need to be."    I was ringside in July 2023, when April Hunter got revenge over the only fighter to defeat her as a professional. The Manchester Arena played host to Hunter beating Kirstie Bavington … Continue reading April Hunter: “I have a big year planned, and hopefully, I’ll get backed properly and get back to where I need to be.”    →

Big Fight Preview: Stephanie Han vs. Holly Holm

Big Fight Preview: Stephanie Han vs. Holly Holm Jake Paul has undoubtedly done so much for women's boxing. His time and the substantial amount of money he has invested in the female side of the sport have resulted in lives being changed. Maybe for the first time, the women are now being paid what they … Continue reading Big Fight Preview: Stephanie Han vs. Holly Holm →

The FightPost Top Twenty British Female Fighters

The FightPost Top Twenty British Female Fighters As I stated the last time I updated this list, the lack of movement since the last update is somewhat indicative of where women’s boxing is right now. Significant fights, any fights, have been hard to come by in recent months; out of the top ten fighters, only … Continue reading The FightPost Top Twenty British Female Fighters →

The FightPost Female Fight of the Year: Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan

The FightPost Female Fight of the Year: Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan Mikaela Mayer and Sandy Ryan engaged in a fight of the year contender in 2024. A New York battle that had a little bit of everything. The pre-fight drama included a disgusting red paint attack on Ryan as she was leaving her hotel … Continue reading The FightPost Female Fight of the Year: Mikaela Mayer vs. Sandy Ryan →