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 ...

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 ...

Sausalito boxer Kaylee-Ann “The Storm” Knight won her first professional fight on Dec. 13 at the Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium, a 5,000-seat venue in Stockton. After 10 wins and one loss as an ...

Most Valuable Promotions recently announced the signing of undisputed super featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner. This signing further solidified their presence in women’s boxing.

Darlina Valdez, hails from Santa Fe, New Mexico, pioneer in women’s boxing, made history on October 21, 1983, by fighting a 15-round, three-minute-per-round bout against Holly McDaniel in Albuquerque, ...

Photographer Delilah Montoya spent a year documenting the lives of professional female boxers — including Denver’s own Teri “Lil’ Loca” Cruz — for the book Women Boxers: The New Warriors, portions of ...

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 ...

Seven men and seven women are on the "Elite High Performance Team," backed up by six men and eight women who will serve as ...

Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president, took the opportunity on Monday to repeat a message she has conveyed before — that girls and women can aspire to be whatever they want to be.