Tag Archives: United Kingdom

Ramla Ali Wins Rematch

Ramla Ali Avenges Loss to Mexico’s Julissa Guzman   By David A. Avila After a slow start Ramla Ali ramped up her jab and avenged a knockout loss with a  convincing unanimous decision victory over Julissa Guzman on Saturday in Monaco. After a five month wait, Ali (9-1, 2 Kos) met Mexico’s hard-hitting Guzman (13-3-2, […]

Claressa Shields MMA Agreement Remains Only Snag for Oct. 15 Boxing Date

Claressa Shields MMA Fight on Nov. 25 Remains Only Snag and More Fight News   By David A. Avila After the postponement of a lofty fight card led by Claressa Shields and other world champions due to the passing of United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II, many wondered if the proposed date of October 15 could […]

Katharina Thanderz Ready for World Title Challenge

Katharina Thanderz Is Anxious for Mandatory Terri Harper Challenge   By Phil Woolever   Those who have watched WBC Interim super-featherweight titlist Katharina Thanderz in action understand that one of her strongest assets is consistency, in either keeping her guard up or maintaining an attack plan.   That consistency has kept her undefeated while leading […]

Best of the British Isles – Katie Taylor, Terri Harper and More

Meet the Best Women Prizefighters from the British Isles   By David A. Avila Fighting in German arenas was the dream of every female boxer from Japan to Mexico for several decades. But in the past 10 years other countries the world over have joined the party to celebrate women’s prizefighting. Even a deadly virus […]

Jelena Mrdjenovich Wins in France and Female Fight News

Canada’s Jelena Mrdjenovich Wins in France and Other Female Fight News   WBC and WBA featherweight titlist Jelena Mrdjenovich proved once more no boundaries exist when it comes to substantiating her ranking among the best female fighters pound for pound in the world today. Mrdjenovich (37-10-1, 19 Kos) traveled to Cergy-Pontoise, France to meet undefeated […]