Tag Archives: female boxing

Chantelle Cameron vs Melissa Hernandez in Las Vegas

Chantelle Cameron vs Melissa Hernandez for WBC Title and More News   By David A. Avila It’s more than just a showdown between WBC super lightweight titlist Chantelle Cameron and challenger Melissa “Huracan” Hernandez, it’s a clash of styles pitting a new age fighter against a skilled veteran of numerous ring wars. England’s Cameron (13-0, […]

DiBella Entertainment Women’s Fight Card a Hit in Tennessee

Jessica Camara, Heather Hardy, Melissa St. Vil and More Female Fight News   By David A. Avila With pandemic conditions still existing in most of the world, large crowds are not allowed except in the southern regions of the USA. Recently a boxing card sponsored by British-based Matchroom Boxing saw more than 73,000 fans attend […]

Jessica Camara Wins Lightweight Battle Over Heather Hardy

Jessica Camara, Melissa St. Vil and Pro Debut Fight Sizzle in Tennessee   By David A. Avila Canada’s Jessica Camara overcame a first round knockdown to rally past former world champion Heather Hardy and won by unanimous decision in a lightweight battle on Friday in Tennessee. It was Hardy’s first venture as a 135-pound lightweight. Camara […]

Heather Hardy, A New York City Fighter

HEATHER HARDY : Talks Upcoming Fight and Moving Up a Weight Class   By Felipe Leon   This weekend from the Embassy Suites by Hilton Hotel in Murfreesboro, TN, veteran Heather Hardy (22-1, 4KO) will come back from a nearly two-year break from boxing to take on the tough Jessica Camara (7-2, 0KO) of Montreal, […]

Hardy, St. Vil and Kreps on UFC Fight Pass

DiBella Female Fight Card on UFC Fight Pass and More News   By David A. Avila Brooklyn’s Heather “the Heat” Hardy travels to the south where she meets Canada’s Jessica Camara in a lightweight clash that is one of four female prize fights. Hardy, a former featherweight world champion, moves up to the lightweight division […]

Lou DiBella Presenting Female Fight Card on UFC Fight Pass

Lou DiBella Bringing Heather Hardy and Others to UFC Fight Pass on Friday May 14   By Felipe Leon   There is no other promotor in the last 20 years who has supported female boxing more than Lou DiBella of DiBella Entertainment and here comes another big show.   Heather Hardy (22-1) fights Jessica Camara […]

Layla McCarter Unbeaten in Last 14 Years

Las Vegas Fighter McCarter Explains Win Over A Light Heavyweight in Dubai   By Felipe Leon   In early April, veteran fighter Layla McCarter (44-13-5, 11KO) made the long trip to Dubai to be part of “Dubai War on the Shore 4”, an invitation-only boxing event held at the Arabian Ranchers Golf Club.  McCarter was […]

Katie Taylor Retains Undisputed Lightweight Championship – Who’s Next?

What’s Next for Katie Taylor and More Fight News May 3, 2021   By David A. Avila Ireland’s Katie Taylor maintained a firm grasp on the undisputed lightweight world championship with a riveting performance and unanimous decision win over England’s Natasha Jonas It was close, but not close enough. “It was probably a bit too […]

Erika Cruz Wins WBA Featherweight Title and More Fight News

Erika Cruz, Katie Taylor and More Fight News   By David A. Avila A tearful Erika Cruz accepted congratulations and the WBA featherweight world title belt amid some shocked observers at West Point U.S. Military Academy and those watching via television and streaming from around the world. The southpaw Mexico City prizefighter out-punched and out-pointed […]

Jelena Mrdjenovich vs Erika Cruz and More Fight News

Clash of Mrdjenovich vs Cruz at West Point and More Fight News By David A. Avila That swelling wave of women prizefighters continues to grow larger and more visible. WBA featherweight titlist Jelena Mrdjenovich defends against Mexico’s Erika Cruz in the main event on Thursday April 22, at West Point, New York. The Ring City […]