Nigel Travis runs a Boxing Club in a disused garage in the fire station, Moss Side. It’s a registered charity which has been Changing people's lives since 2008.

“Boxing 's the toughest sport in the world. To be able to do that is tough no matter what sex you are”

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Oriance came to boxing later than most.  She is aware that her male training partners see her as just a boxer.  Not a female boxer.

"A lot of my training partners are guys, they don’t see me as a female boxer, they just see me as a boxer"

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Dee remembers her first time in a ring sparing with a guy.  They both had busted lips and even when the coach stopped the fight they carried on.

"Being a female goes out of the window, you hit them hard they’re gonna hit you hard back"

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Ross still experiences men that don’t like woman fighting.

"Boxing’s about a mentality regardless of whether you’re young, old, man or woman it’s about what type of mentality to have."

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Amy Andrew is a former elite National amateur Champion boxer. Now turned professional,  she prides herself as  an ambassador for the sport of women’s boxing.

“When I first went, everyone was like are you in the right place love”

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Dee remembers her first time in a ring sparing with a guy.  They both had busted lips and even when the coach stopped the fight they carried on.

"Being a female goes out of the window, you hit them hard they’re gonna hit you hard back"

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Chantelle Cameron heralds from Northampton. Undefeated, she  is a two weight world Champion. Signed to MTK Global and promoted by Matchroom boxing, her ambition is to unify the division currently stands undefeated. 

"When I first went into boxing I was eighteen. I beat everyone, no-one wanted to fight me"

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Nigel Travis runs a Boxing Club in a disused garage in the fire station, Moss Side. It’s a registered charity which has been Changing people's lives since 2008.

“Some people haven’t got the stomach for it because they think that women shouldn’t box, that’s just a bigoted opinion”

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Ross still experiences men that don’t like woman fighting.

"Your defying your gender role, still some men don’t like women fighting"

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Nigel Travis runs a Boxing Club in a disused garage in the fire station, Moss Side. It’s a registered charity which has been Changing people's lives since 2008.

“Some people haven’t got the stomach for it because they think that females shouldn’t box, that’s just a bigoted opinion”

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Jamie Moore is a British boxing trainer and former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2010.  He is currently working with Chantelle Cameron.

“In any walk of life when its dominated by a certain sex, it’s always difficult to stamp your foot and get respect”

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It’s not women’s boxing, it’s just boxing

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Chantelle is from Northampton UK, and former kickboxing champion. Signed to MTK Global and promoted by Matchroom boxing. Her ambition is to unify division and currently stands undefeated. 

"All of us females that are entering that ring, winner or loser, champion or no champion, we’re all setting an example"

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