Lori Steinhorst, a retired police officer, and published author, has been a long-time boxing contributor for women’s boxing and WBAN for many years, covering fights ringside for WBAN, assisting women boxers when needed, providing photographs and stories for WBAN and much more.

Steinhorst has owned and operated Bad Girls Boxing Inc. (BGB) since 1994. BGB is a non-profit organization established for women and young girls to train in the art, skill and sport of boxing while simultaneously providing structure, discipline and good work habits in a controlled environment by providing an outlet for emotional and energy release to assist in establishing strong mental health skill, habits, endurance, guidelines and boundaries in their lives. Some women may then choose to compete in the amateur or professional arena.

[Above photo: Melissa Hernandez (L); Steinhorst (C) holding GBU belt that Hernandez and McCarter were fighting for in Las Vegas; Layla McCarter (R). 

Selection Board Member:  Brian Ackley
Selection Board Member: Bernie McCoy
Selection Board Member: Lori Steinhorst