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Boxing plunged into fresh gender row after females barred from World Championships

World Boxing has been plunged into a fresh gender-eligibility row after female fighters from France and other countries were barred from entering its inaugural World Championships. The governing body ...
Women's Boxing

Women's Boxing in Action: MVPW-01 Rewrites the Boxing Blueprint at the Olympia

LONDON, UK – The landscape of combat sports shifted last night as the inaugural MVPW-01 event transformed Kensington’s ...
CNN

Cecilia Brækhus was told women couldn’t enter boxing gyms. She still became an undisputed champion despite a ban on the sport

Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...
Newsday

LI's Kathy Collins-Globuschutz reflects on trailblazing boxing career as MSG set to host first all-female card

It's been 24 years since Kathy Collins-Globuschutz's last fight. Yet she has never been more sure of who she is. "I will always be a fighter," she said. "I was born to be a fighter. I just loved ...