Women's boxing is divided between 17 weight classes, from heavyweight to atomweight. The four major sanctioning bodies, WBO, ...

A glance at women’s boxing headlines today reveals just how much has shifted since 2014. Now, championship nights are rarely just about the fight itself. Stories bloom around the boxers, turning them ...

Several others seized breakthrough moments as well. Cherneka Johnson, Tiara Brown, Ellie Scotney and Elif Nur Turhan were ...

MMA and boxing legend Holly Holm has praised the growth of women's boxing as she prepares to return to action this weekend.

On Friday night in Miami, Alycia Baumgardner continued her ascent into one of the best female boxers in the world, successfully defending her unified junior lightweight titles against challenger Leila ...

Every year, the world of amateur boxing turns its eyes toward Sweden for one of the most prestigious and exciting ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Claressa Shields signed a multi-fight deal Thursday that will pay her a minimum of $8 million, and the undisputed women's heavyweight boxing champion plans to return to the ring in ...

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 ...

World Boxing has been plunged into a fresh gender-eligibility row after female fighters from France and other countries were barred from entering its inaugural World Championships. The governing body ...

World champion Meenakshi, Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain and Amit Panghal are among 600 boxers competing at the Elite Men ...