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Opportunity knocks – women's boxing can take centre stage

The iconic Royal Albert Hall has hosted pugilism for over a century, welcomed key political figures and showcased musical superstars. On Friday evening, a women's bout headlined the regal venue for ...
Boxing Scene

The golden age of women’s boxing – and the consequences that await

According to Netflix, 74 million viewers worldwide watched Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano’s rematch last November. The two fighters reportedly made more than $14 million combined for the bout. From ...
Yahoo! Sports

Tyson vs. Paul: Can Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano have a Caitlin Clark effect on women’s boxing?

IRVING, Texas — Buried between hyperbolic promotional appearances by a reinvented heavyweight legend and an antagonistic influencer, Amanda Serrano issued quite an understatement following her open ...
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Netflix’s all-women boxing event spotlights Katie Taylor, Amanda Serrano, and a new wave of champions

Netflix’s first all-women’s boxing card features 21 world titles and five championships on the line. Alycia Baumgardner and Shadasia Green are reshaping the narrative of women’s boxing through ...
CNN

Cecilia Brækhus was told women couldn’t enter boxing gyms. She still became an undisputed champion despite a ban on the sport

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 ...