First” in the sport, when pioneers and trailblazers fought the same kind of historical first before the claimant states they ...
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 ...
Andreas Hale and Nick Parkinson offer their take on MVP's newly announced bouts and the implications for the contenders and ...
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 ...
(CNN) — 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 ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Women's boxing will get a home on ESPN and a spot at Madison Square Garden under a deal announced Friday by Most Valuable Promotions. The company launched MVPW, a platform to showcase ...
Flint native and undisputed heavyweight champion Claressa Shields just signed a new multi-fight deal worth $8 million. The $8M deal is one of the largest in women’s boxing history. That means Local 4, ...