Running Up That Hill: Jordan Thompson is prepared for the hike of his life
"I like the pain," Jordan Thompson tells John Evans ahead of his fight on Saturday against Jai Opetaia
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Broken Dreams: Robbie Davies Jnr is frustrated by injury, but frustrated more by the insult
Robbie Davies Jnr tells John Evans about the freak injury that continues to haunt him
Stress Management: Josh Warrington has come to terms with the demands of his profession
Josh Warrington has learned to contain and make the most of his nerves over the years, whether he’s playing a guitar in front of thousands, working as a dental technician, or fighting little-known Mexicans just months after breaking his jaw
Ellie Scotney: A fighter hard to please
Ellie Scotney is her own worst critic and pains over every performance.
Ray Mercer discusses whipping Tommy Morrison and being robbed against Lennox Lewis
Ray Mercer pulled no punches when he spoke about his unforgettable career - 'We are in a sport, mother f**ker, and if I wanna talk s**t, I’m gonna talk s**t'
When everything changed for Josh Warrington
After six minutes of action with Lara and a dropped kebab, Josh Warrington is feeling brand new, writes John Evans
Editor’s Pick: The inside story of ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson in Denmark
In October 2001, the fearsome Mike Tyson ventured to Denmark to take on the 62-1 Brian Nielsen.
The patience of Jack Catterall
Laid back he might be but the wait for his shot at glory has tested Jack Catterall mentally, physically and financially.
Editor’s Pick: ‘That was the first and only time that I felt fear about boxing.’ The making of Sergio Martinez
Sergio Martinez had drifted from Argentina to Spain before he ended up in England as an opponent for the fancied Richard Williams and a fight that changed his life, writes John Evans
In at the deep end with Josh Warrington
John Evans finds Josh Warrington in a lake, immersed in water, focusing solely on the man who threatens to drown his entire career when they meet in a rematch on Saturday night
Steve Maylett: ‘We’ve won things that were goals when we were young and only dreaming, but my favourite part is the teaching’
Steve Maylett is known for being the trainer of Terry Flanagan but, as John Evans discovers, that is not even scratching the surface
Editor’s Pick: ‘What happened to the Harry Simon I used to be?’
Harry Simon is still unbeaten but he’s no longer the man he was.
Colin Dunne: ‘It was a miracle if you could get an apprenticeship in any kind of trade. Liverpool was on its knees in the 80s. I wanted to make it’
Colin Dunne didn’t know what to do when his growing body betrayed his dreams of becoming a jockey.
Michael Jennings on fighting Miguel Cotto and learning from the best
Michael Jennings went from being a world title challenger to a drummer supporting Ian Brown to a boxing trainer.
David Avanesyan: ‘I feel that the moment of truth is now. I’ve been reborn and I am keen to continue the strike’
David Avanesyan, with the help of Neil Marsh and Carl Greaves, has retained his focus throughout the winding saga that will at last lead him to Josh Kelly this weekend, writes John Evans