Women's boxing has grown from small venues and difficult contests. Once rare, it now attracts massive audiences in stadiums ...

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 ...

Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the centre of the gender storm to engulf this summer’s Olympics, has announced she is to turn professional. Khelif, who won women’s welterweight gold at Paris 2024 ...

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Local author, naturalist and former boxer Vanessa Chakour is leading a women’s boxing ...

DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM — Georgia O’Connor, a promising 25-year-old boxer hailing from England, tragically passed away on Thursday after a battle with cancer that stemmed from an ulcerative colitis ...

Since women’s boxing was added to the Olympic Games in 2012, a lot has changed. Women’s boxing has gone from hidden on undercards to main eventing big events, producing pioneers and generational ...

When Claressa Shields, Savannah Marshall, Alycia Baumgardner and Mikaela Mayer all turned pro, their goal, and the hope of women’s boxing fans was that they would wind up in “superfights,” ones just ...

Boxing is one of the most popular sports in Puerto Rico. For some, it is not merely a sport but also a way of life. Puerto Rico has the highest number of world champions per capita in the world. There ...

LONDON — Something stood out to Cindy Ngamba as she glanced around when Friday’s all-female boxing event was first announced. So many world championship belts. Ngamba wants one of her own. “I saw ...

PARIS (AP) — Five French women boxers will miss the world championships starting on Thursday in England because of complications with new sex tests that are compulsory after a furor at the 2024 Paris ...

An 18-year-old boxer has signed a professional contract after amassing an undefeated 21-0 record in amateur boxing. Tiah-Mai Ayton, who trained with Weston Warriors boxing club in Somerset, is set to ...