Tag: Fighting

Salford Lion - Sheldon Ryan is set to take on Gregory Wamytan this weekend - via Sheldon Ryan

‘The Salford Lion’ looks to his next MMA challenge this weekend

Salford-born MMA fighter, Sheldon Ryan is looking towards his next bout this weekend at the BEC Arena in Manchester. Sheldon […]

“I think he’ll just do what he always does, win by stoppage” – UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall set for March return

“I think he’ll just do what he always does, win by stoppage” – UFC heavyweight Tom Aspinall set for March return

Rising UFC heavyweight, Tom Aspinall is set to return to the cage at the UFC’s March 19 event where he […]

Salford student fighting Covid-19 on frontline to be tested for virus

Salford student fighting Covid-19 on frontline to be tested for virus

Earlier this month Salford Now featured the first audio diaries of a student on the front line fighting Coronavirus. Ellie […]

Randy Mboyo at his weigh-in for his UKFC MMA bout in Preston last month.

“I could have finished him” Salford MMA fighter reflects on recent fight

An amateur mixed martial artist (MMA) from Salford is remaining optimistic despite his recent defeat. Randy Mboyo, 27, who grew […]

"There have to be some political movements to make a change in the sport" - UK's only professional bullfighter calls for animals to stop being killed

“There have to be some political movements to make a change in the sport” – UK’s only professional bullfighter calls for animals to stop being killed

The only professional bullfighter in the UK has said he wants the animals to stop being killed after the fight, […]

Boxing takes head injuries ‘very seriously’: Matty Mainwaring

FOOTBALLER-turned-boxer Matty Mainwaring has praised the British Boxing Board of Control for their methods in educating boxers about the risk […]