Category Archives: News

Sulem

Sulem Urbina in Las Vegas and Female Fight News fo...

Female Fight News for week of Dec. 4, 2017 Sulem Urbina   By David A. Avila America finally catches up. After years of female prizefighting from the U.S. taking a back seat to the rest of the world the women in the states are finally getting recognition. Two former amateur stars appear on major fight […]

Tenkai

Tsunami Tenkai TKOs Carleans Rivas for Regional Ti...

Tsunami Tenkai Beats Carleans Rivas for Regional Title
Former WBA super flyweight champion Tsunami Tenkai of Tokyo beat Carleans Rivas

Naoko

Naoko Fujioka Wins Fifth World Title, America in H...

Naoko Fujioka Wins Fifth World Title, America In Her Sights
Japanese fighting legend Naoko Fujioka finally captured her fifth world title belt

Christy Martin and Elena Reid Lead Self-Protection...

Protect Yourself Workshops in Phoenix Area   By David A. Avila Protecting the neighborhood even affects world champions. Legendary world champion Christy Martin and Elena Reid are combining their strength along with some MMA brothers and the Phoenix Police Dept. to lend a hand in protecting the Phoenix neighborhoods, especially in the Maryvale area. A […]

Christina, female prizefighters

European Report: Christina Hammer and other notes

European Report: Christina Hammer and other notes   By Phil Woolever     Anticipation is rising for the upcoming saga between Germany’s Christina Hammer and US phenom Claressa Shields, currently penciled in for summer of 2018.   A current Showtime contract timetable for 2018, pending finalization, has both Hammer and Shields fighting in co-headlining contests […]

Worldwide

Yokasta, Fujioka, McCaskill and More Lacing Up and...

Female Fight News for week of Nov. 27 Worldwide Action
As we near the end of the year 2017 the sport of women’s boxing seems bent on going out

Blaze

Adelaida Ruiz and Dalia Gomez Blaze in L.A.

Adelaida Ruiz and Dalia Gomez Blaze in L.A. 
Los Angeles fight fans got a glimpse of the future of female prizefighting on Saturday.

Yabuki

Jun Yabuki Wins National Japan Tournament for Mini...

The first female national championship in the minimumweight division went to Jun Yabuki after a six round clash against Fuka Komura on Monday.

Kenia Enriquez Wins and Female Fight News for week...

Kenia Enriquez and Female Fight News for week of Nov. 20, 2017
By David A. Avila
Mexico’s two fastest-rising fighters Kenia Enriquez and Jessica Nery

Rengifo

Yesica Bopp Annihilates Rengifo in Argentina; Who&...

Bopp annihilates Rengifo in Argentina to retain WBA trinket   By Diego Morilla In a fight in which she was able to comfortably display her impeccable technique in the ring, Argentina’s Yesica “Tuti” Bopp (33-1-0, 13 KO) won by stoppage in the seventh round against Venezuela’s  Debora “Pantera” Rengifo (9-4-1, 5 KO) and retained for the […]