Tag Archives: Womens Boxing

Island of Puerto Rico Not Producing Homebased Female Prizefighters

Female Prizefighters – Arguably the biggest rivalry in the sport of boxing is the one between the country of Mexico and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The history of professional prize fights between two of the sport’s super powers is long and storied.  Wilfredo Gómez vs. Salvador Sánchez, Julio Cesar Chávez vs Hector “Macho” Camacho and […]

The Marketing of Mariana Juarez, Mexico’s Most Recognized Female Fighter

With over 50 fights under her belt, nearly 20 years as a professional and a world title at flyweight, 35-year old Mariana “Barbie” Juarez is arguably the most recognized Mexican female fighter in boxing today. Battles with a who’s who of the sport including Ana Maria Torres, Elena Reid, Monica Lovato, Simona Galassi, Arely Mucino […]

Too Dangerous Crew – Female Fighters That Can Battle With Anyone

Female Fighters – Whether it’s women’s or men’s boxing you can always find someone who may not have a spotless and sterling record, but if you get in the boxing ring with one of these fighters you can easily be in a fight for your life. We’ll call them the “too dangerous crew,” the group […]

Out of Their Weight Class

Out of Their Weight Class – Women’s liberation came a long way in United States. We have women running Fortune 500 companies. Ruth Ginsberg is the second female justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. American ladies are in the Senate. Hillary Clinton is running and has a good chance to become the first female U.S. […]

Yazmin Rivas Loses WBC Title in Baja California, Raja Keeps Belt

 Yazmin Rivas Loses WBC Title – An entertaining fight card was the fitting closing for the historic Second Annual WBC Female Convention held in Tijuana, Mexico, on the last weekend of January of 2016.  On that Saturday night, January 30th, at the state-of-the-mind Rosarito Convention Center in the small sea village just south of Tijuana, WBC […]

Women Everywhere: Recap of 2nd Annual WBC Female Boxing Convention

Originally slated for December of 2015, the second annual WBC Female Boxing Convention was pushed back a month to the tail end of January 2016 because according of the overwhelming response from the female boxing community. Over 40 professional female fighters representing 30 countries made their way to the Grand Hotel in the heart of […]