DURHAM, UNITED KINGDOM — Georgia O’Connor, a promising 25-year-old boxer hailing from England, tragically passed away on Thursday after a battle with cancer that stemmed from an ulcerative colitis ...

Claressa Shields will top the 11-bout card at Little Caesars Arena on Sunday. Six of those fights feature female boxers, and ...

(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 ...

First” in the sport, when pioneers and trailblazers fought the same kind of historical first before the claimant states they ...

Sausalito boxer Kaylee-Ann “The Storm” Knight won her first professional fight on Dec. 13 at the Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium, a 5,000-seat venue in Stockton. After 10 wins and one loss as an ...

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 ...

Though a recent Hollywood film explores the career of professional female boxer Christy Martin, many are likely unaware that South Whidbey has its own boxing legend who beat her in the ring. “Christy, ...

Johnny Pepe had been looking for someone who could assist him in the many responsibilities he takes on as the president of the Watertown Area Boxing Club. Céline Cantuniar was looking for community ...

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 ...