On an autumn evening in 2018, James Tennyson (28-3) left Boston a defeated man. A fifth-round stoppage loss to then-IBF super-featherweight world champion, Tevin Farmer put a sudden stop to his blistering run of five consecutive wins inside the dista...
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After more than two years without a fight, former two-division world champion Hekkie Budler (32-4) was chomping at the bit to finally get back to doing what he does best - fight. Last weekend, the South African was fully prepared for a ten-rounder to...
As she prepares herself for the next chapter in her fast-moving career, it’s easy to forget how quickly the humble and quiet boxer from Denaby has swiftly ascended from prospect to the world stage. Terri Harper, who only just turned twenty-four, will...
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That was the troubling question Greg Vendetti (22-3-1) had to ask of himself following unexpected defeats in his sixth and seventh fights as a professional boxer. "I was still working full-time for a plumbing company and after those losses; it was a...
As manager and trainer of the unified IBO & WBC World super-featherweight champion and widely-regarded #1 in the world, Terri Harper, it's only natural that Stefy Bull is happy to preach about his charge. Harper is undefeated with a 10-0 record at ju...
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A lot can happen in a year. For Terri Harper, an awful lot can happen in a year. The twenty-three year-old Yorkshire super-featherweight rose from being a contender on small-hall shows to becoming a unified IBO & WBC World champion fighting in arenas...
On June 15th 2019, Hannah Rankin etched her name in history. The twenty-nine year-old became Scotland's inaugural female world champion when she captured the IBO World super-welterweight championship by outpointing Sarah Curran (now Sarah French) in...
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'No Days Off' was the title of a recent video series documenting the life in training camp of Jessica McCaskill (8-2); the phrase is also a way of life for the thirty-five year-old and her manager/trainer, Rick Ramos. Training out of the Body Shot Bo...
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He's only boxed competitively for 171 rounds and never took part in a single amateur contest, yet South Africa's Kevin Lerena (25-1) is on top of the world. The IBO World cruiserweight champion is preparing for his seventh world title defence later...
151-6-7 - that's the staggering combined record of Ryan Walsh's last ten opponents, six of whom were undefeated. Without going through the entirety of Boxrec, I doubt anyone has been in with that high-level of competition so consistently. The British...
It was set to be a raucous night in Doncaster on April 24th; IBO & WBC super featherweight world champion, Terri Harper's homecoming in an all-British world title clash live on DAZN & Sky Sports. Instead, a planet gripped by a crippling virus has see...
Never one to shy away from a tough fight, Lee Appleyard has taken on multiple undefeated fighters and bouts at short notice throughout his six year professional career, whilst working full-time as a window and fascia soffit salesman. The former Engli...
On Saturday February 8th, Terri Harper (9-0) faces the sternest test of her career when the IBO super-featherweight champion unifies with reigning WBC champion, Eva Wahlstrom (23-1-2) as a co-feature to Kell Brook's comeback at the Sheffield Arena. T...
It was professional and executed in a cool and calm fashion. It was Anthony Joshua regaining his world heavyweight titles. But, let’s not get carried away with the 36 minutes of brilliant boxing the world witnessed in the Middle East. Despite gaining...
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