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 ...

Lesley Sackey says that boxing gave her the strength to overcome her past, and she wanted to create a space where other women could experience that same empowerment | Sabrina Siobhan Rohbock. Boxing ...

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 ...

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 ...

WATERTOWN — 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 ...

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Following a weekend packed with action in women's boxing, several top fighters made strong cases to either hold their place or break into the pound-for-pound top 10 -- and two new names have done just ...