The days are fast disappearing when women’s professional boxing ends up tacked onto the end of the men’s year-end list of 2025 boxing awards. The accomplishments of the women at the top of their game ...
On Saturday night live from the Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, CA, women’s undisputed flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora (15-0, 7 KOs) will defend her titles against Marilyn Badillo (19-0-1, 3 KOs) in ...
First” in the sport, when pioneers and trailblazers fought the same kind of historical first before the claimant states they ...
Boxers often talk about preparing for each fight as if it’s their last. For Cecilia Braekhus, there’s no “as if” about it. After an 18-year career that has earned her the nickname the “First Lady of ...
Another ring test, another victory for Claressa Shields. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.
From small club shows and Toughwoman tournaments to sold-out arenas and streaming-era super fights, women’s boxing has gone from novelty to global draw. Along the way, a handful of fighters didn’t ...
Claressa Shields defeated Lani Daniels by unanimous decision in Detroit. Shields dominated the fight, landing consistent blows to Daniels' body. Daniels employed evasive tactics, but Shields' power ...
Boxing shamefully underrepresents women, having only been legally sanctioned late in the 20th century and rarely — if ever — aired by the two major boxing networks, HBO and Showtime. This past summer, ...
Former world heavyweight champion Lamon Brewster teaches women boxing at Riverside Park Family Center: 'This is like Michael Jordan teaching basketball to women' Lamon Brewster on growing up in ...
It certainly can't be easy to be prominently featured in front of a camera for any length of time, especially for women, who tend to be judged far more harshly on their looks, hypersexualized, and ...