Elif Nur Turhan arrived as both a contender and a titleholder in 2025, dominating so thoroughly that she was a natural choice ...
Since time immemorial boxing has been perceived as a male-dominated sport, with a history filled with superstar male pugilists as well as legendary matchups. Nonetheless, in recent times, women have ...
LAS VEGAS – Sue Fox has gone from being a vocal critic of women not being inducted into Hall of Fames to remedying the problem by creating one for them. Last week, the Women’s International Boxing ...
Claressa Shields seems to have done it all. Undisputed world champion in five weight classes. The only boxer, male or female, to hold all four major belts in three weight classes. Two-time Olympic ...
It’s an Olympic sport which has its origins in Ancient Greece, and which helped stars of the ring such as Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Nicola Adams, Claressa Shields and Katie Taylor ...
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EXCLUSIVE: An Olympic boxing match between Algeria’s Imane Khelif and Italy’s Angela Carini sparked controversy across the sports world on Thursday. Khelif’s participation in the match in Paris came ...
PATERSON — Shadasia Green’s boxing career began almost by accident two decades ago. Her Eastside High School basketball coach sent her to a local boxing gym to practice her footwork. There she joined ...
PARIS — Erislandy Álvarez didn't expect to carry the weight of a proud boxing nation on his shoulders when he takes the ring Wednesday night in an arena packed with fans rooting for his opponent. Yet ...