Tag Archives: female boxing

Jessica McCaskill Hits Las Vegas and More Fight News

Jessica McCaskill vs Kandi Wyatt in Las Vegas and Much More Fight News   By David A. Avila Undisputed welterweight champion Jessica McCaskill returns to action immediately after signing a promotional contract with Matchroom Boxing and several other American females too in different cards. First, McCaskill (10-2) defends the WBA, WBO, WBC and IBF world […]

Another Look at Reis and Camara and More

Another Look at Reis and Camara and More Clash of the Titans   By David A. Avila When Kali Reis and Jessica Camara concluded their epic battle, it continued yet another weekend of back-to-back-to-back sensational championship fights. Furthermore, all were televised, streamed and available for fans. In all my decades covering women’s championship fights I […]

Kali Reis Defeats Jessica Camara

Kali Reis Pulls Out Win Against Jessica Camara in Super Lightweight Tourney   By David A. Avila In a frenetic back-and-forth battle Kali Reis remained the WBA super lightweight champion by a razor close split decision over Canada’s Jessica Camara on Friday and moves on to face a two-title holder in the final of the […]

Kali Reis vs Jessica Camara

Battle of the Super Lightweights II: Kali Reis vs Jessica Camara on Friday   By David A. Avila Canada’s super tough Jessica Camara challenges WBA titlist Kali Reis for not only her belt, but two others and entry to the finals of the super lightweight tournament. Both also are represented by the same management team. […]

Alycia Baumgardner Returns With Two World Titles and More

Alycia Baumgardner Wins WBC and IBO Titles and More News From Around the World   By David A. Avila An explosion of punches and boom it was over. Alycia Baumgardner beat Terri Harper to the punch and the IBO and WBC titles changed hand in an instant. It can happen that way and it did. […]

Alycia Baumgardner Eager to Challenge Champion Terri Harper

Alycia Baumgardner Invades England for IBO and WBC titles    By David A. Avila When it comes to world championship fights most American men have never competed or defended on British shores. American women like Alycia Baumgardner, on the other hand, are almost eager to take up the challenge. “The opportunity came and we took […]

Mikaela Mayer and Maiva Hamadouche, Finally

Mikaela Mayer vs Maiva Hamadouche in Las Vegas on Friday   By Felipe Leon Despite having laced up gloves for nearly 15 years now, current WBO super featherweight champion Mikaela Mayer (15-0, 5KO) still feels she is walking into the unknown when it comes to her boxing career.   She will take another unprecedented step, […]

Mexico Reporting: Jackie Nava Dominates Mariana Juarez in Tijuana

Jackie Nava Defeats Mariana Juarez in Battle of Mexican Legends    By Felipe Leon   TIJUANA, Mexico-In the history of boxing, there are many fights that happened later than they should have. Tonight’s main event from the jam-packed Auditorio Municipal in Tijuana, Mexico, falls in that category.  Nobody will ever know what the result would […]

Chantelle Cameron Beats Mary McGee in England

England’s Cameron Beats America’s McGee in Unification Fight   By David A. Avila Amid pomp, fanfare and a crowded British arena Chantelle Cameron captured a unanimous decision victory against America’s Mary McGee to add the IBF super lightweight title with the WBC crown on Saturday. It was not easy as her bruised face showed. WBC […]

Vietnam’s Thi Thu Nguyen Dethrones Etsuko Tada for WBO Title

Thi Thu Nguyen beats Japan’s Estuko Tada to Be Vietnam’s First Champion   By Yuriko Miyata   History has been written as top contender Thi Thu Nhi Nguyen (5-0, 1KO) edged the champion Etsuko Tada (20-4-3, 7KOs) by decision to snatch her WBO minimumweight title in a 10-rounds scheduled contest at Wadong Gymnasium, in Ansan, […]