La Femme Fight Night shines spotlight on women's boxing

The fighters at La Femme Fight Night, Milwaukee's first all-female boxing match, talk about how boxing is more than just a ...
CNN

Cecilia Brækhus was told women couldn’t enter boxing gyms. She still became an undisputed champion despite a ban on the sport

Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...
ESPN

Can women's boxing secure its future after Taylor-Serrano 3?

KATIE TAYLOR AND Amanda Serrano -- ESPN's No. 2 and No. 3-ranked women's pound-for-pound fighters-- will collide in a highly anticipated trilogy fight, headlining an all-women's boxing card at New ...
Harrow Times on MSN

Women-led boxing promotion to fund abuse survivors’ programmes with event profits

Fight Back Promotions launches at Ladbroke Hall, putting women’s boxing centre stage and donating 25per cent of profits to ...
Athlon Sports

‘I Think Women’s Boxing Is Still In A Really Good Place, Healthy Place,’ Says George Groves

Since time immemorial boxing has been perceived as a male-dominated sport, with a history filled with superstar male pugilists as well as legendary matchups. Nonetheless, in recent times, women have ...

‘She carried it on her back to the grandest stages’: How Katie Taylor transformed women’s boxing

Katie Taylor was a 10-year-old hiding her hair in a headguard so she could fight boys. Now she leaves women's boxing after transforming it.