Professional Boxing

Melinda Watpool punching her opponent.

Melinda Watpool: “It’s exciting to get that better competition now because I’ll just step up to that next level as well.”

After making a successful step up in opponents on her last outing by beating 2-time world title challenger Natasha Spence, Toronto’s Mel Watpool is looking forward to another test this weekend in Adriana Dos Santos Araújo, whose only loss is to Chantelle Cameron.  SHE BOXES caught up with the 34-year-old to discuss her upcoming fight […]

Melinda Watpool: “It’s exciting to get that better competition now because I’ll just step up to that next level as well.” Read More »

Beccy Ferguson's arm being raised after fighting Amy Greatorex.

Beccy Ferguson: “It’s going to take a lot for me to not walk out with that belt this time!”

Stoke-on-Trent’s Beccy Ferguson is one week out from her third Midlands Area title attempt and this time it’s Chesterfield’s Amy Greatorex who stands in her way. The two contenders have previously shared the ring in a ‘Fight of the Night’ worthy affair, and Ferguson is confident that she can recreate the success she had last

Beccy Ferguson: “It’s going to take a lot for me to not walk out with that belt this time!” Read More »

Amy Greatorex posing for photo with fellow professional boxer Stevi Levy after sparring.

Amy Greatorex: “One thing I’m certain of is it’s going to be a war!”

When Chesterfield’s Amy Greatorex first spoke to SHE BOXES in October last year, she shared that one of her short-term goals was to win a Midlands Area title.  Fast forward 3-months later and Greatorex found herself elated to announce that she would be fighting Stoke-on-Trent’s Beccy Ferguson for the super featherweight version of the title,

Amy Greatorex: “One thing I’m certain of is it’s going to be a war!” Read More »

Dee Allen landing a punch on her opponent's face during a fight.

Dee Allen: “A world title’s definitely going to happen in 2024!”

Having picked up both a European and International title in a career spent on small hall shows and in the away corner, London’s Dee Allen is arguably one of boxing’s best kept secrets.  Hopefully though, that won’t be the case for much longer, as the 32-year-old welterweight is gearing up for her biggest year yet: Allen

Dee Allen: “A world title’s definitely going to happen in 2024!” Read More »

Ashleigh Johnson wearing a boxing robe and gloves.

Ashleigh Johnson: “I want to have those fights that you look back on and think, I went in for a war!”

Kickboxing, Muay Thai, K-1, and now boxing. Multi-disciplined fighter Ashleigh Johnson hopes to make a name for herself in boxing after an impressive debut in October. Not hanging around, the Welsh lightweight from Swansea is already gearing up for her second professional outing at the end of this month. SHE BOXES caught up with Johnson

Ashleigh Johnson: “I want to have those fights that you look back on and think, I went in for a war!” Read More »

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