World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final: Aaliyah Powell beats Jade Jones on way to bronze
Powell won bronze at the 2019 World Championships Britain’s Aaliyah Powell beat two-time Olympic champion Jade Jones on her way to women’s -57kg bronze at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final. The 21-year-old from Huddersfield defeated Jones 2-1 in the quarter-final in Manchester – her first win over the Welshwoman. But she lost to American […]
PFL Europe 3: Simeon Powell ‘had to win’ last fight so he could quit day job
Powell has won all eight fights since making his professional debut in 2021 Simeon Powell’s ascent to main event stardom came so quickly that he was still working his day job. Londoner Powell, 24, who was employed full-time as an apprentice engineer, faced Mohamed Amine in the headline bout when the Professional Fighters League (PFL) […]