Tag Archives: Ewa Piatkowska

Miyo Yoshida Defends WBO Title in Japan and More Fight News

Super Flyweights Title Fights in Japan and Mexico and more fight news   By David A. Avila Two of the greatest fighting countries in the world headline this week’s best action. Japan stages WBO super flyweight titlist Miyo “Mushashi” Yoshida defending against Tomoko Okuda, while Mexico pits WBC super flyweight titlist Guadalupe Martinez against Lourdes […]

Women’s Boxing Gaining A Grip in the Fight World

Women’s Boxing Gaining Traction and More Female Fight News   By David A. Avila While most of the sports world slowed down, boxing kept trudging along especially women’s prizefighting. Bulging with cash in his pockets, Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Boxing was able push the female prizefighting agenda forward with a number of big matchups for […]

Ewa Piatkowska: Poland’s Best Fighter

Ewa Piatkowska: Poland’s Best Fighter is Ready for America   By Felipe Leon   Despite tasting some success in their home country many fighters, male or female, always look towards the United States as the “Promised Land.”  That is no different for former WBC super welterweight champion Ewa Piatkowska (14-1, 4KO) of Poland.   “I […]

No Pay Cut for Amanda Serrano and More News

Why Amanda Serrano Refused the Fight and More Female Fight News   By David A. Avila A jump start of women’s prizefighting recently took place though not on television as female boxers clashed in Europe. But the big news was the announcement that the most anticipated female fight of the year was not going to […]

The Hornet’s Nest of Super Featherweights

Terri Harper Adds to the Hornet’s Nest of Super Featherweights   By David A. Avila When women’s prizefighting returns those at the top of the hill are already scheduled, but the rest of the fighters are still in a cloud of mystery. Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set, Claressa Shields and Marie Eve Dicaire […]

Poland’s Ewa Piatkowska Eager to Try All Super Lightweights

POLISH CHAMPION EWA PIATKOWSKA EAGER TO MAKE HER U.S.A. DEBUT   By David A. Avila Former super welterweight titlist Ewa Piatkowska seeks to fight in the USA and doesn’t care who she fights as long as it’s in her proper weight class, the 140-pound super lightweight division. During the past five years Piatkowska, who lives […]

Claressa Shields Chasing Legendary Status

Claressa Shields Chasing Legendary Status and More Female Fight News   By David A. Avila Take advantage and watch one of the most dynamic and influential prizefighters in the history of the sport when Claressa “T-Rex” Shields encounters Ivana Habazin for the vacant WBO super welterweight world title on Saturday. Fighters like Shields don’t come […]

Marlen Esparza Returns to So Calif. and More Female Fight News

Marlen Esparza Returns, Naoko and Tsunami and More Female Fight News   By David A. Avila Change, can make you want to hustle. Marlen Esparza the NABO flyweight titlist returns to the boxing ring minus a few wrinkles and adding a few new bullets to the arsenal. Houston’s Esparza (6-0, 1 KO) puts it all […]

Clash in Japan, Poland’s Tigress, Yoka and Female Fight News

Naoko Fujioka vs Tsunami Tenkai in Japan and Female Fight News   By David A. Avila A battle of titans takes place in Japan as Naoko Fujioka defends the WBA flyweight world title against Tsunami Tenkai on Friday July 12, in the famous Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. These are Japan’s two best female fighters. Fujioka […]

World is Watching Claressa Shields vs Christina Hammer

A World Awaits Claressa Shields vs Christina Hammer for Undisputed Championship   By David A. Avila America’s Claressa Shields appeared on the prizefighting scene like a cyclone tearing down everything in her path including the old guard in a mere three years. Germany’s Christina Hammer entered the professional ranks almost in secret and has been […]