Tag Archives: Katie Taylor

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 […]

New WBA Titlist Kali Reis Wants Layla McCarter Next

New WBA Champ Kali Reis Wants Layla McCarter and other female fight news   By David A. Avila Two veterans Layla McCarter and Kali Reis fought and won this past weekend. They originally were set to fight each other but business got in the way. Still, McCarter flew down to Mexico and fought 10 hard […]

Featherweight Ellie Scotney and More Female Fight News

Featherweight Sensation Ellie Scotney, Network Attention and More Fight News   By David A. Avila England unveiled featherweight prizefighter Ellie Scotney the former amateur standout who decided to go pro when the Tokyo Olympics were postponed. She looked pretty impressive. Scotney signed a long-term contract with Matchroom Boxing and should benefit with the international exposure […]

Chantelle Cameron Enters Elite Fold and More News

Chantelle Cameron Enters Elite Fold With WBC Super lightweight Title and More News   By David A. Avila Chantelle Cameron breezed by an over-weight Adriana Dos Santos Araujo to grab the vacant WBC super lightweight world title by unanimous decision. The English fighter becomes the second female from her country to hold a world title. […]

Chantelle Cameron vs Adriana Dos Santos Araujo

Chantelle Cameron vs Adriana Dos Santos Araujo on Sunday on DAZN   By David A. Avila After more than 10 years in boxing Chantelle Cameron has an eagerness to prove world title worthy and faces Brazil’s Adriana Dos Santos Araujo on Sunday. “I don’t think there’s going to be anyone that is as hungry as […]

Dina Thorslund and World of Super Bantamweights

Dina Thorslund Wins Super Bantamweight Fight; What’s Next for Division?   By David A. Avila Super bantamweights where have you been? Denmark’s Dina Thorslund successfully defended the WBO super bantamweight world title with a solid victory over Serbian veteran Nina Radovanovic. It was the blonde bomber’s third title defense in two years. With fans now […]

Women’s Boxing Needs Transparency

Women’s Boxing Needs Transparency, No More Secrets   By David A. Avila VADA announced last week that Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon both passed their testing before and after their riveting lightweight battle on August 22, and no illegal drugs were detected in their bodies. It was a million-dollar fight and worth every penny. However, […]

Layla McCarter: Undefeated Last 13 Years

Layla McCarter: Seeks Katie Taylor or Jessica McCaskill Fight   By Felipe Leon   Besides 2020 being the year of Covid-19, many can say the year has also been of the female boxer.  One might argue the best fights for the majority of the year have been between women.  In mid-August we had a changing […]

Maiva Hamadouche Signing Boosts Matchroom’s Roster

France’s Hamadouche is Ready for Super Featherweight Wars   By David A. Avila Put another bullet into the chamber that’s become the locked and loaded female super featherweight division. Matchroom Boxing and OPI Since 82 announced Tuesday they have co-signed IBF super featherweight titlist Maiva Hamadouche to its growing roster of top notch female prizefighters. […]

Cecilia Braekhus Desires Rematch with Jessica McCaskill

Cecilia Braekhus Will Fight Jessica McCaskill Early in 2021   By David A. Avila Let’s run it back. After pausing a month former welterweight champion Cecilia Braekhus announced the rematch with new champion Jessica McCaskill will take place, it was announced on Monday. It’s no surprise to those following both champions careers. “We knew she […]