Natasha Jonas Mikaela Mayer & Jane Couch Jane Couch, a fighter who every single British boxer owes a debt of gratitude to, has seemingly been a forgotten figure in the rise of women’s boxing over the last few years. There have been multiple missed opportunities to involve her in the evolution of her sport. The … Continue reading Natasha Jonas Mikaela Mayer & Jane Couch
Press Conference Notes: Natasha Jonas and Mikaela Mayer Ready for World Title Showdown Two-division world champion Natasha Jonas (14-2-1, 9 KOs) will defend her IBF welterweight world title against former unified junior lightweight world champion Mikaela Mayer (19-1, 5 KOs)this Saturday, Jan. 20 at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England. In the co-feature, Jack Cullen (22-4-1, 10 KOs) will put his British and … Continue reading Press Conference Notes: Natasha Jonas and Mikaela Mayer Ready for World Title Showdown
Mikaela Mayer: “It’s a big fight and a fight that motivates me. This is where I want to be.” Mikaela Mayer has returned to her adopted fighting home. The fourth consecutive fight in England is only days away. Mayer will head to the lion’s den on Saturday night to face Natasha Jonas for her IBF … Continue reading Mikaela Mayer: “It’s a big fight and a fight that motivates me. This is where I want to be.”
SKYE NICOLSON PRIMED FOR WORLD TITLE SHOT IN AUSTRALIA Featherweight star set to face Mahfoud for vacant WBC crown in 2024 Featherweight star Skye Nicolson is confident of landing her dream World Title shot on home soil in Australia this year. The Interim WBC World Champion had been calling for a shot at multi-weight icon Amanda Serrano but … Continue reading SKYE NICOLSON PRIMED FOR WORLD TITLE SHOT IN AUSTRALIA
The Curious Case of Nina Hughes Winning a world title should be the beginning of a new exciting chapter in the life of a prizefighter. Boxing history will tell you that many times, the reality is very different. In the latter period of 2022, Hughes upset the American Jamie Mitchell to win the WBA bantamweight … Continue reading The Curious Case of Nina Hughes
Chantelle Cameron: “I know I can and will beat Katie Taylor again.” Chantelle Cameron has spent the last few weeks reflecting on many things. The undisputed world super-lightweight titles are gone. The unbeaten record went with them. Words have been said. They have been spoken from the heart and from a place of frustration. A … Continue reading Chantelle Cameron: “I know I can and will beat Katie Taylor again.”
The Master: Naoya Inoue Stops Marlon Tapales to Become Undisputed Junior Featherweight World Champion WBC/WBO junior featherweight world champion Naoya "The Monster" Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) made history again. The Japanese pound-for-pound superstar knocked out Filipino IBF/WBA champion Marlon Tapales in round 10 to capture the undisputed junior featherweight championship Tuesday at Ariake Arena in Tokyo. With the victory, Inoue joins Terence Crawford … Continue reading The Master: Naoya Inoue Stops Marlon Tapales to Become Undisputed Junior Featherweight World Champion
Ebanie Bridges & Nicola Hopewell: Two Friends & Two Fighters Looking to Bounce Back in 2024 Not so long ago, Ebanie Bridges was the IBF bantamweight champion of the world, and her good friend Nicola Hopewell was unbeaten and looking forward to challenging Emma Dolan for her Commonwealth super-flyweight title. But for both, everything changed. … Continue reading Ebanie Bridges & Nicola Hopewell: Two Friends & Two Fighters Looking to Bounce Back in 2024
Anthony Joshua Stops Otto Wallin Free from too many voices in his corner. Free even from the voices in his own head, Anthony Joshua turned in his best performance in years to stop the highly-ranked Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. With his latest trainer Ben Davison in his corner, we … Continue reading Anthony Joshua Stops Otto Wallin
Joseph Parker Upsets Deontay Wilder At 38, the fighting future of Deontay Wilder is an uncertain one. The basic technical flaws were on display once again, and this time, that powerful right hand couldn't save his night. And maybe, his career. Joseph Parker boxed an almost perfect fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to outpoint an … Continue reading Joseph Parker Upsets Deontay Wilder
