Tag Archives: Katie Taylor

Mary McGee Wins and the Return of U.S. Female Prizefighting

Mary McGee and American Eruption and Female Fight News   By David A. Avila Fans of European female boxing, pardon us. Increased excitement over the rise of the women’s fight game has American fans outright giddy over recent developments. A six-female boxing card saw IBF super lightweight titlist Mary McGee retain the title by knockout […]

Mary McGee Defends Title on Loaded Female Card in Indiana

Mary McGee Leads Female Dominated Card in Indiana   By David A. Avila An impressive roster of top female prizefighters including IBF super lightweight titlist Mary McGee descends on the state of Indiana. It’s been years since a female dominated fight card equaled this. McGee (26-3, 14 KOs) defends the IBF title in a 10 […]

WBC’s Eva Wahlstrom vs IBO’s Terri Harper

Wahlstrom Faces Big Challenge From Harper   By Phil Woolever   When Finland’s Eva Wahlstrom defends her WBC super featherweight championship against rising British star Terri “Belter” Harper it shapes up as a classic case of both experience versus youth and acquired wisdom versus raw power.   It will be little surprise if the ladies […]

Amanda Serrano Wins and Much More in Female Fight World

Amanda Serrano and Other Female Fight News   By David A. Avila After learning a mega fight was finally arranged, Amanda Serrano requested a quick fight to find her boxing footing and easily dispatched Brazil’s Simone Aparecida Da Silva like a fleck on her sweater last weekend. “I had to stop her,” said Serrano, a […]

Amanda Serrano vs Simone Aparecida in Miami

Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano Fights Aparecida in Miami on Thursday   By David A. Avila Forget MMA, forget jujitsu training, Amanda “Real Deal” Serrano is back in the boxing ring to do what she does best, throw punches like few other fighters. Despite only a few days’ notice, Serrano returns (37-1-1, 27 KOs) to face […]

Female Boxing Hit With Cheating Scandal

Cheating Found in All Sports Including Female Boxing   By David A. Avila An era of cheating has enshrouded the entire sports world from the least profitable to the most lucrative. Even the sport of female prizefighting has been touched by those seeking to gain a winning edge. Combat sports has one female fighter who […]

Kenia Enriquez Speaks Out, Layla McCarter and More

Kenia Enriquez and Layla McCarter Speak Out and Other Female Fight News   By David A. Avila Two of the best female prizefighters on the planet Kenia Enriquez and Layla McCarter share the same dilemma: both are shunned and avoided by world champions and top contenders. It says a lot about boxing sanctioning organizations such […]

Can 2020 Match 2019 for 10 Great Moments in Female Prizefighting

Can 2020 Match 2019 for 10 Great Moments in Female Prizefighting The 10 Most Game-Changing Fights of 2019   By Felipe Leon   Last year followed the trend of the last half-decade as a solid one with good if not great fights in women’s boxing.  Little by little the sport is gaining ground not only […]

Female Boxing Messiah: Claressa Shields Ready for Showtime

Claressa Shields Ready to Lead Female Fight Game   By David A. Avila Meet the messiah of women’s boxing. Three years ago Claressa Shields arrived with a bag full of gold medals, 168 pounds worth of confidence and bewildering fighting skills never seen before in female prizefighting. The scary part for future foes is at […]

Female Boxing Wish List for 2020 – Mikaela, Katie and More

Female Boxing Wish List for 2020 – Part I   By Felipe Leon   Boxing is full of tradition.  From the national anthems sung before a main event to who gets announced first between a challenger and a champion.  Here at the ThePrizeFighters.com we are no different.  With the end of the year approaching we […]