Adam Azim: Beyond The Ropes We forget that Adam Azim is still only 24. He has seemingly been around the fight game far longer than he actually has. A perception that his career is wasting away. Injuries, fights falling through, and his promoter in the contract abyss of being without a TV deal for much … Continue reading Adam Azim: Beyond The Ropes
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Fran Hennessy: Beyond The Ropes
Fran Hennessy: Beyond The Ropes Fran Hennessy has big dreams. Very big dreams. The 21-year-old wants to eclipse Gabriela Fundora as the youngest ever undisputed world champion in the four-belt era. Hennessy has around a year to make that a reality. The unbeaten bantamweight takes the next step in her career on Saturday night, live … Continue reading Fran Hennessy: Beyond The Ropes
Stevie Morgan: World Title Opportunity Imminent
Stevie Morgan: World Title Opportunity Imminent Stephanie Han and Holly Holm will do it all again on May 30th in El Paso, Texas. A rematch that will set the tone for the future of the lightweight division. The unbeaten Han will yet again defend her WBA world lightweight title against the legendary Holm. Han beat … Continue reading Stevie Morgan: World Title Opportunity Imminent
Nicola Hopewell: “I am looking forward to my fight with Shannon Ryan. I have always wanted to be on a Matchroom show. I am just excited for the whole experience.”
Nicola Hopewell: "I am looking forward to my fight with Shannon Ryan. I have always wanted to be on a Matchroom show. I am just excited for the whole experience." It's been a period of immense frustration for Nicola Hopewell. Last July, Hopewell defeated Marie Connan by split decision to claim the IBO flyweight title. … Continue reading Nicola Hopewell: “I am looking forward to my fight with Shannon Ryan. I have always wanted to be on a Matchroom show. I am just excited for the whole experience.”
Hannah Robinson: The Price of the Home Corner
Hannah Robinson: The Price of the Home Corner The price of a place in the home corner can often be the difference between winning and losing on the big TV shows. Favourable conditions. Even accusations of favourable officiating are a constant narrative. Having a home crowd behind you can be pivotal to having your hand … Continue reading Hannah Robinson: The Price of the Home Corner
Ginny Fuchs: “It’s almost two years since I last fought, and I am so frustrated.”
Ginny Fuchs: "It's almost two years since I last fought, and I am so frustrated." "It's almost two years since I last fought, and I am so frustrated." The words of Ginny Fuchs. A fighter who deserves a little slice of luck. Fuchs last fought in August 2024. She fought through the pain barrier of … Continue reading Ginny Fuchs: “It’s almost two years since I last fought, and I am so frustrated.”
Stephanie Han vs. Holly Holm: Unfinished Business?
Stephanie Han vs. Holly Holm: Unfinished Business? It was a fight that had a somewhat premature ending. An accidental clash of heads left Stephanie Han bloodied and unable to carry on, and she was awarded a technical decision after seven completed rounds of her fight with Holly Holm in January. The talk of an immediate … Continue reading Stephanie Han vs. Holly Holm: Unfinished Business?
Gemma Richardson vs. Johana Rajmont Confirmed For The MVP Card on April 5th
Gemma Richardson vs. Johana Rajmont Confirmed For The MVP Card on April 5th While the news that Gemma Richardson would feature on MVP’s first entry into the UK market was already in the public domain, her place on that undercard has been officially confirmed today. Richardson will face Johana Rajmont from Czechia on Easter Sunday … Continue reading Gemma Richardson vs. Johana Rajmont Confirmed For The MVP Card on April 5th
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
Megan Redstall: “I think Fran Hennessy and I would make for such an exciting British title clash.”
Megan Redstall: "I think Fran Hennessy and I would make for such an exciting British title clash." Megan Redstall should have the opportunity to challenge for the vacant Commonwealth bantamweight title at the end of November. But when her opponent, Laura Pain, pulled out of the fight in fight week, Redstall had to settle for … Continue reading Megan Redstall: “I think Fran Hennessy and I would make for such an exciting British title clash.”









