Despite the thriving boxing community, Smart faces common challenges as a female boxer. “There’s a lingering stigma associated with women in boxing. People often question why a woman would ...

Mark Brown/Getty Images Women's boxing is divided between 17 weight classes, from heavyweight to atomweight. The four major sanctioning bodies, WBO, IBF, WBA and WBC have champions in most of the ...

THE inaugural Samia Women’s Boxing Championships will kick off tomorrow at Kawe Beach Club in Dar es Salaam, the Boxing Federation of Tanzania (BFT) has announced. According to BFT secretary general ...

On Sunday in Flint, Michigan, Shields dominated Danielle Perkins to become the first undisputed women's heavyweight champion in the four-belt era. Shields (16-0, 3 KOs) sent Perkins to the canvas ...

Ellie Scotney defended her IBF and WBA women's junior featherweight world titles with a unanimous decision over Mea Motu on Saturday in Nottingham, England. Scotney (10-0, 0 KOs), of London ...

2, 2025 at Dort Financial Center in Flint. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP) Middleweight champion Claressa Shields celebrates after defeating reigning WBC women’s heavyweight boxing champion ...

Mark Brown/Getty Images Women's boxing is divided between 17 weight classes, from heavyweight to atomweight. The four major sanctioning bodies, WBO, IBF, WBA and WBC have champions in most of the ...

FLINT – American Claressa Shields was crowned boxing’s first undisputed world champion in three weight classes on Feb 2, after beating compatriot Danielle Perkins for the women’s heavyweight ...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Claressa Shields unanimously outpointed Danielle Perkins on Sunday night in the first undisputed heavyweight bout in women’s boxing to remain undefeated. Shields ...

Mark Brown/Getty Images Women's boxing is divided between 17 weight classes, from heavyweight to atomweight. The four major sanctioning bodies, WBO, IBF, WBA and WBC have champions in most of the ...