Women's Boxing

International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame and WBAN: We Lost One of our Own

LAS VEGAS – August 16, 2026 – It is with great sadness that family, friends, and the boxing community lost one of our own.
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 ...
Reuters

Taylor-Serrano trilogy could launch women's boxing into new era

July 14 (Reuters) - The highly anticipated trilogy fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano at the weekend was not only a win for the sport but could ultimately prove to be a game-changing moment ...

Women's boxing champions list

Check all the current women's boxing champions for all four major organizations in each weight division.

Jake Paul & Eddie Hearn form women’s boxing alliance, MVP & Matchroom join forces

Jake Paul's MVP and Eddie Hearn's Matchroom boxing have come together to form an alliance for the development of women's boxing.
Yardbarker

Women's Boxing Champions Across All Major Titles

The current landscape of women's boxing sees champions crowned across four major sanctioning bodies in divisions ranging from strawweight to heavyweight.

Ultimate dirty boxing women’s edition takes aim at period poverty

Ultimate Dirty Boxing Women’s Edition, taking place on 21 August 2026 at the Homecoming Centre in Cape Town, is an all-female ...
Yahoo! Sports

Tyson vs. Paul: Can Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano have a Caitlin Clark effect on women’s boxing?

IRVING, Texas — Buried between hyperbolic promotional appearances by a reinvented heavyweight legend and an antagonistic influencer, Amanda Serrano issued quite an understatement following her open ...
The New York Times

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano Look to Make Women’s Boxing History (Again)

Fierce rivalries are a cornerstone of boxing. But Taylor and Serrano, who will fight for a championship title on Netflix on Friday, are going about it differently. By Remy Tumin Remy Tumin covered ...
Hollywood Life

Honoring Legends of Women’s Boxing

Hosted by Victor Migalchan, California LIVE Podcast, one of the nationwide leading platforms for powerful, purpose-driven conversations, proudly shines a spotlight on the legends of women’s boxing at ...
The New York Times

The Thai Women Punching Their Way Out of Poverty

Boxing is a national passion in Thailand, offering a path to the Olympics and lucrative careers in a country with one of the world’s widest income divides. By Hannah Beech and Muktita Suhartono ...
NPR

Boxing powerhouse Cuba lets women boxers compete

HAVANA — Legnis Cala Massó carefully removes her necklace and smiles as her coach slides her bright red boxing gloves over her French tip nails. The 31-year-old swings her wiry body into the ring and ...