Caroline Veyre Wins by Holding Amid Boos from Crowd   By David A. Avila Amid a chorus of boos Caroline Veyre was named the unanimous decision winner over Belgium’s Delfine Persoon and was given the WBC super featherweight despite continuous grappling on Tuesday. It was all around a horrible fight and decision. “I’m very happy it was a lot of hard work,” Veyre said. V...

Caroline Veyre vs Delfine Persoon and More News   By David A. Avila Punches are going to fly. Belgium’s Delfine Persoon and Canada’s Caroline Veyre meet today to determine the new WBC super featherweight titleholder at Grand Rapids, Michigan. Persoon (50-3, 20 Kos) is a former lightweight world champion who recently dropped down a weight division and meets Veyre (10-1) on T...

Japan's Mizuki Hiruta Wins Fighter of the Year Award and Other Notes and News in Women's Boxing   By David A. Avila Another big fight in women’s boxing looms in a few weeks when Claressa Shields meets Franchon Crews-Dezurn in their rematch. Women’s prizefighting is hitting its stride but turmoil remains because of the unknown status of many boxing promotions companies and medi...