A gritty effort from boxer Mea Motu was not enough for her to become New Zealand's first ever unified world champion. She lost her bantamweight title fight in Nottingham on Sunday morning (NZ time) to ...

Mea Motu’s reign as the IBO super-bantamweight world champion has ended, with England’s Ellie Scotney leaving their bout in Nottingham as the unified world ...

Mea Motu’s valiant effort in Nottingham on Saturday wasn’t enough to crown her as New Zealand’s first unified world boxing ...

Mea Motu has revealed illness left her team questioning whether or not she should compete in the world title unification boxing fight against Ellie Scotney in the UK last weekend. Motu, who lost a ...

Follow live text updates and boxing results from Ellie Scotney vs Mea Motu & Dalton Smith vs Walid Ouizza from Nottingham.

ELLIE SCOTNEY survived a first-round slashed eye to defend her IBF and WBA super-bantamweight world titles. The 26-year-old ...

As Mea Motu attempts to become Aotearoa's first-ever unified world champion, RNZ looks back at 13 career-defining performances from the 'NightMea'.

The former IBO world champion was hospitalised with pneumonia and deep vein thrombosis upon her return to New Zealand earlier this week. Motu - who has a history of asthma - says her body started to ...

Whether it's with words or punches, the unashamedly authentic Mea 'NightMea' Motu leaves an impression wherever she goes. The Kiwi bantamweight's bubbly yet brash personality has endeared her to the ...

Briton Ellie Scotney outpoints a tougher-than-expected Mea Motu in a stylish defence of her IBF, WBO and Ring Magazine ...

ELLIE SCOTNEY and Mea Motu collide in a massive world title fight this weekend. The pair are set to go toe-to-toe on Saturday night on the undercard of Dalton Smith vs Walid Ouizza. It will see ...

Ellie Scotney defended her IBF and WBA women's junior featherweight world titles with a unanimous decision over Mea Motu on Saturday in Nottingham, England. Scotney (10-0, 0 KOs), of London ...