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.

Women's boxing champions list

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

A New Peak for Women's Boxing: Tamm Thibeault Makes Ring Magazine History in Orlando

On November 18, 2005, at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton, Alberta, Jeannine Garside shocked the boxing world by ...
The New York Times

Cecilia Braekhus has been fighting all her life. Now she wants a ‘perfect ending’

Boxers often talk about preparing for each fight as if it’s their last. For Cecilia Braekhus, there’s no “as if” about it. After an 18-year career that has earned her the nickname the “First Lady of ...

Kayla Allen: Decorated British amateur becomes first female fighter to sign with Zuffa Boxing ahead of September pro debut

Kayla Allen will make her professional debut live on Sky Sports on September 26, on the undercard of ZUFFA BOXING 11, headlined by British heavyweight star Johnny Fisher ...
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 ...