Issue 8: A conversation with Serge Ambomo This week I got to chat with Serge Ambomo who is boxing journeyman fighting out of Sheffield, Yorkshire. The first question you may be asking is, what is a journeyman? Well the google definition is a fighter who has adequate skill, but is not of the caliber [...]

This week I sat down with IBO Lightweight Champion Maxi Hughes. We talked about his upcoming fight against Australia’s own George Kambosos Jr, which will take place on Saturday 22nd July in Oklahoma, USA. With the fight of Maxi’s life just over the horizon the most obvious topic to talk about was well just that, with the [...]

On before the bell ,the action started off with Cory O’Regan taking on journeyman Jordan Ellison the lightweight bout was an entertaining one which O’Regan won 60-54 on points. A good quality performance from O’Regan plus 6 rounds of great experience, moving to a record of 10-0. Then it was the turn of Nico Leivars [...]

This week I got to speak with former European Champion and world title challenger Ryan Rhodes at the 26RR fitness gym in Sheffield. We spoke about his fight against Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez, how he became a coach and 26RR promotions. The conversation started off with Ryans first fight outside the UK, which just happened [...]

In this week’s blog I interviewed professional boxer Edward Hardy to talk about his transition from an amateur to a professional. The full-time farmer, who is yet to have his first professional fight has won many accolades during his standout amateur career. He was 2- time National Champion, picked up a silver medal at [...]

Dalton Smith vs Sam Maxwell This Saturday Dalton Smith of Steel City gym will take on Sam Maxwell, a win for Dalton would give him the British title outright, a win for Maxwell would be a big upset. The one thing that is for sure is that it is going to be a classic [...]

This week I had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting to Pearce Gudgeon to talk all things Steel City gym. We started off by speaking about Thomas Essomba and his huge victory over Alessio Lorusso last month, a victory that crowned Thomas European Bantamweight champion. Pearce stated that he was over the moon [...]

Welcome to the Boxing Blog, I will be mixing my passion of media and boxing to deliver a boxing blog that gives fans a taste of what life is like for boxer’s and the journeys they go on from the training camps to the fight nights themselves. The blogs will feature trainer and fighter [...]