Tag Archives: female boxing

Dina Thorslund and World of Super Bantamweights

Dina Thorslund Wins Super Bantamweight Fight; What’s Next for Division?   By David A. Avila Super bantamweights where have you been? Denmark’s Dina Thorslund successfully defended the WBO super bantamweight world title with a solid victory over Serbian veteran Nina Radovanovic. It was the blonde bomber’s third title defense in two years. With fans now […]

WBO Champ Dina Thorslund vs Nina Radovanovic

Dina Thorslund Defends WBO Super Bantam Title against Radovanovic in Denmark   By Phil Woolever   While many fighters, fans, and promoters in the USA are still dealing with strict audience restrictions due to the Covid19 pandemic, more and more countries around the world have begun hosting live fight audiences of varying social distance sizes […]

Layla McCarter Seeks Kali Reis Title Fight

Layla McCarter Answers Call to Fight Kali Reis, Awaits Response   By David A. Avila An open call for someone to fight Kali Reis for a vacant world title was made and immediately answered by Layla McCarter, one of the best in the world at any weight. “I saw on social media a challenge to […]

Women’s Boxing Needs Transparency

Women’s Boxing Needs Transparency, No More Secrets   By David A. Avila VADA announced last week that Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon both passed their testing before and after their riveting lightweight battle on August 22, and no illegal drugs were detected in their bodies. It was a million-dollar fight and worth every penny. However, […]

Layla McCarter: Undefeated Last 13 Years

Layla McCarter: Seeks Katie Taylor or Jessica McCaskill Fight   By Felipe Leon   Besides 2020 being the year of Covid-19, many can say the year has also been of the female boxer.  One might argue the best fights for the majority of the year have been between women.  In mid-August we had a changing […]

Maiva Hamadouche Signing Boosts Matchroom’s Roster

France’s Hamadouche is Ready for Super Featherweight Wars   By David A. Avila Put another bullet into the chamber that’s become the locked and loaded female super featherweight division. Matchroom Boxing and OPI Since 82 announced Tuesday they have co-signed IBF super featherweight titlist Maiva Hamadouche to its growing roster of top notch female prizefighters. […]

Cecilia Braekhus Desires Rematch with Jessica McCaskill

Cecilia Braekhus Will Fight Jessica McCaskill Early in 2021   By David A. Avila Let’s run it back. After pausing a month former welterweight champion Cecilia Braekhus announced the rematch with new champion Jessica McCaskill will take place, it was announced on Monday. It’s no surprise to those following both champions careers. “We knew she […]

American Heavyweight Hopeful Danielle Perkins Signs with MTM

American Heavyweight Danielle Perkins Expects World Title Conquests   By David A. Avila Heavyweights take special notice. A new player Danielle Perkins has entered the professional fight world and is now backed by Mark Taffet Media it was announced on Tuesday. Perkins comes with a gold medal attached and golden dreams of winning the heavyweight […]

Top 30 Female Fighters Under 30 pt. II

Top 30 Female Fighters Under 30 Part II    By Felipe Leon   In part one we gave you the top 15 female fighters under 30 led by unified super welterweight champion Claressa Shields.  Here in part two, we give you the rest of the list you should keep an eye on because they are […]

Top 30 Under 30 Female Prizefighters Pt. 1

Top 30 under 30 Female Prizefighters Part I By Felipe Leon   Female boxing in its present move is on the upswing. In this troubling year there is no denying some of the best fights we’ve seen behind closed doors have been with two women facing each other inside a ring.  There was a time one […]