Women’s boxing is experiencing unprecedented growth thanks to rising global talent, increased media attention, and major ...

PORTLAND, OR — Long before women’s boxing achieved global main-event status, a fearless group of athletes in the 1970s and ...

Jess Messina is an Australian champion but she has dropped a weight class to find a fight and struggles to find promoters prepared to back her financially.

Though a recent Hollywood film explores the career of professional female boxer Christy Martin, many are likely unaware that South Whidbey has its own boxing legend who beat her in the ring. “Christy, ...

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 ...

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 ...

The International Olympic Committee has been ripping down the vestiges of amateurism for decades, paving the way for professionals like Michael Jordan, Serena Williams and Sidney Crosby to win gold ...