Mark Brown/Getty Images Women's boxing is divided between 17 weight classes, from heavyweight to atomweight. The four major sanctioning bodies, WBO, IBF, WBA and WBC have champions in most of the ...

Despite the thriving boxing community, Smart faces common challenges as a female boxer. “There’s a lingering stigma associated with women in boxing. People often question why a woman would ...

Mark Brown/Getty Images Women's boxing is divided between 17 weight classes, from heavyweight to atomweight. The four major sanctioning bodies, WBO, IBF, WBA and WBC have champions in most of the ...

On Tuesday, January 21st, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan, Yuko Kuroki won the vacant WBA minimumweight title against Ye ...

With SSCB and Uttarakhand emerging as dominant forces in both the men's and women's categories, the boxing finals at the National Games delivered exhilarating action, reinforcing the depth of talent ...

2, 2025 at Dort Financial Center in Flint. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP) Middleweight champion Claressa Shields celebrates after defeating reigning WBC women’s heavyweight boxing champion ...

The 71-year-old, who transitioned in 2014 after being known as Frank ... Olympic Committee clearing the duo to compete in the women’s boxing in Paris. The pair had been disqualified from ...

Former boxing promoter Kellie Maloney has said transgender women with penises should stay ... Kellie, 71, announced she was transitioning in 2014 after being previously known as Frank.

There was no organized intercollegiate boxing program in the nation for women until after Green graduated. And even when women’s boxing was made an Olympic sport in 2012, Green’s weight class ...