Legendary boxing reporter Harry Carpenter once said, “The boxer is doing exactly what is expected of him! He’s bleeding!” In a sport where preparation is key, boxers and coaches leave no stone unturned as they build up to a fight, making sure they are ready […]
Unlicensed boxing divides opinion throughout the world of boxing. It has often been vilified by many involved in mainstream boxing, with numerous attempts by the British Boxing Board of Control to have any form of unsanctioned bouts made illegal. There has been a lot of […]
You could say Declan Fusco has a master’s degree from the university of life, having learned many lessons the hard way. Once a promising young boxer with his whole career ahead of him, his progress was almost permanently halted by ill-discipline, which led to a […]
The last time the North East of England didn’t have a representative in boxing at the Olympics was Athens in 2004. And although the GB squad didn’t have any local boxers this time around, the region is still proudly represented by Adam Olaore. Born in […]
Legendary boxing reporter Harry Carpenter once said, “The boxer is doing exactly what is expected of him! He’s bleeding!” In a sport where preparation is key, boxers and coaches leave no stone unturned as they build up to a fight, making sure they are ready […]
Unlicensed boxing divides opinion throughout the world of boxing. It has often been vilified by many involved in mainstream boxing, with numerous attempts by the British Boxing Board of Control to have any form of unsanctioned bouts made illegal. There has been a lot of […]
You could say Declan Fusco has a master’s degree from the university of life, having learned many lessons the hard way. Once a promising young boxer with his whole career ahead of him, his progress was almost permanently halted by ill-discipline, which led to a […]
The last time the North East of England didn’t have a representative in boxing at the Olympics was Athens in 2004. And although the GB squad didn’t have any local boxers this time around, the region is still proudly represented by Adam Olaore. Born in […]
When you think of a social media star or influencer, you probably imagine someone in their early 20s captivating an audience with fresh content. However, the biggest name in boxing social media right now is a 78-year-old retired journalist and former amateur champion whose no-nonsense […]
Welcome to Between the Ropes our neutral corner in the boxing world! We are passionate about boxing and dedicated to bringing you the latest news, insights, and updates from the vibrant boxing scene in the UK. As a Masters student studying in Journalism, I’ve combined […]
