Undisputed Middleweight Gold: Claressa Shields vs. Savannah Marshall August 29, 2022

(AUG 29) Women’s Undisputed Middleweight Championship Bout
When and where: September 10, live from the 02 Arena in London, UK. Born and raised in Flint, Michigan, Shields quickly reached the elite tier of women’s professional boxing. She’s the only boxer in history (male or female) to..Full Story

As Britney Spears says…"Oops….I did it again” But in this case---it’s “Oops THEY did it again!” by Sue TL Fox August 28, 2022

(AUG 28) Here we go down the same rabbit hole of BoxRec not documenting every fighters’ professional bouts. And now we have yet another example of negligence of the “Official Boxing Record Site” failure to document professional bouts that boxers are having who can provide video, documentation and more.  Full Story

Nicola Hopewell was NOT making her Pro Debut when she stepped into the Ring against Claudia Ferenczi on August 26th--Fact!! by Sue TL Fox Photo credit: Facebook August 27, 2022

(AUGUST 27) On August 26, 2022, at the Platinum Suite, Bramall Lane Football Ground, Sheffield where apparently the "Godly" BBBofC gave their "blessing" for this snoozefest six round bout between Nicola Hopewell vs. Claudia Ferenczi in this six-rounder.    Full Story

Ramla Ali Makes A History-First by fighting a Pro bout in Saudi Arabia by Sue TL Fox August 25, 2022

(AUGUST 25) 5'7" Super Bantamweight Ramla Ali born in Mogadishu, Somalia, recently made a history-first along with her opponent Crystal Garcia Nova, when they fought at the Jeddah Superdome, in Saudi Arabia in a scheduled eight-round bout.  The fight did not last too long when in the first round (1:05) Ramla won by a KO.  Full Story

LeAnna Cruz Featured on Boxing Card on September 16th Source:  PR August 23, 2022

(AUG 23) PHILADELPHIA2)--Junior Welterweight Jeremy Cuevas will headline a big night of professional boxing on Friday night, September 16th at The Fillmore Philadelphia.  The card is promoted by Hard Hitting Promotions.  Full Story

57-Year Old Pioneer Female Boxer Carmen "la Guapa" Montiel Passes Away by Sue TL Fox August 23, 2022 Photo Credits: Facebook

(AUG 23) This last Sunday, August 21, 2022, Carmen “La Guapa” Montiel, a significant pioneer of women’s boxing in Argentina passed away when she had died in a fire of her home.  She was just 57 years old.  Carmen leaves with a legacy of being the second female boxer to be issued a professional boxing license by the Argentine Boxing Federation.   Full Story

February 19, 1994: The REAL History-First All-Female Boxing Card That took place in London by Sue TL Fox August 21, 2022 Documents / Program Book Some photos/ News articles On this story

(AUGUST 21, 2022) Yes, I understand folks that we at times want to bury the true history of the sport---especially when "today's" promoters want so badly to claim a "History-first".  Please for those doing that, don't erase the blood, sweat, and tears of those before today's boxers.   Full Story

Buckhead Fight Club presents the BFC Invitational Women’s Amateur Tournament August 20, 2022

(AUG 20) Buckhead Fight Club presents the BFC Invitational Women’s Amateur Tournament, October 1st and 2nd. “All ages are welcome to participate,” Terri Moss, owner of BFC said. “ Here at BFC we have all levels of fighters, so there’s great competition and and we’re looking forward to some fun matches.”  Full Story

Mea Motu Dominates Thanchanok Phanan In Bout in New Zealand by Benjamin Watt August 20, 2022

(AUG 20) Four-division New Zealand champion Mea Motu dominated the Thailand champion Thanchanok Phanan for the PBCNZ International Featherweight title in Auckland New Zealand. Isaac and Alina Peach put on another fantastic Pro-Am event at the ABA Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand with IBF 10th ranked boxer Mea Motu stopping her opponent in the fourth round of a scheduled eight round bout.  Full story

Sarah Bormann to fight Elizabeth Lopez Corzo for IBO Strawweight World Championship August 19, 2022

(AUG 19) On September 24, 2022, in Ludwigshafen: title fights with Ali, Bauer, Bormann & corzo.  The Main event is the following:
IBF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS -Ahmad Ali vs. Ahmad Ali Felice Moncelli - The Revenge -Starting from a boxing German point of view on 24.9. quite a few well-known names in the Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in the ring.  Full Story

In a Historical First in Saudi Arabia with the First Female bout To Take Place August 19, 2022

 (AUG 19)  The historic event is happening tomorrow night as part of the Rage on the Red Sea…Somalia’s Ramla Ali (6-0, 1KO) will be facing the Dominican Republic’s Crystal Nova (10-2, 10KOs) in an eight round super bantamweight bout.  The bout is part of the DAZN that will be show live.

Jessica Camara to fight September 17th at the Chase Fieldhouse Source: Press Release Photo Credit:  Facebook August 18, 2022

(AUGUST 18) Wilmington, DE- Dee Lee Promotions, LLC in association with Family Legacy Finest and Matchmaker, Nick Tiberi will present a night of LIVE INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL BOXING on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at The Chase Fieldhouse, 401 Garasches Lane, Wilmington, DE 19801. This sensational fight card features many of boxing's young up and coming international talent on the hunt to...Full Story

Serrano to fight Mahfoud in a Unification world title fight August 18, 2022

 (AUG 18) On September 24, 2022, at the AO Arena, in Manchester, England, WBC and WBO Featherweight champion, Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano, 42-2-1 (30KO), of Brooklyn, New York, will be fighting IBF Champion Sarah Mahfoud, 11-0-0 (3KO), in Denmark. This upcoming bout will be a huge challenge for Mahfoud that has only fought in Denmark thus far.

Camara made her first knockout a memorable one as she took out four-time world title challenger Simone da Silva Source: Press Release Photo Credits:  Mary Ann Owen August 16, 2022

(AUG 16) NEW YORK --)--Former Undisputed Lightweight World Champion, Teofimo Lopez christened the 140-pound division with a seventh round stoppage over Pedro Campa at Resorts World Las Vegas.  That fight capped a perfect weekend for Split-T Management.  Lopez was dominant from the onset of the contest as he boxed and started to land some...Full Story

Women’s Boxing Development Conference: 50th Anniversary of Title IX August 11, 2022

Baltimore, MD (August 11, 2022) – National Alliance for Boxing is proud to announce our two remaining dates and locations for the Women’s Boxing Development Conference in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Title IX. This conference is a first-ever event for women boxers, organized by coaches and boxers, and sponsored by the U.S. State Department. The ...  Full Story

Two Female bouts featured on Card in Costa Rica! August 10, 2022 Photos: Facebook

(AUG 10) On September 8, 2022, at the Cuidad Deportiva Heiner Ugalde, Hatillo, San Jose, in Costa Rica, there will be two female bouts featured on the card.  In one bout,  A newly signed female boxer with Golden Boy Promotions, IBF Minimumweight World champion, Yokasta "Yoka" Valle, 25-2 (9KO), of Costa Rica, will be facing undefeated WBO Minimumweight World Champion Thi Thu Nhi Nguyen, (5-0 (1KO), of Vietnam.  The two are fighting for the IBF and WBO Minimumweight World titles.  Full Story

Rica Aquino Wins by a second TKO against Erika Ballen August 9, 2022

(AUG 9) On Sunday night at the Flash Grand Ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex, Paranaque City, Philippines,  Rica "Baby Dynamite" Aquino, of the Philippines, won by a second round TKO over Erika Ballen, also from the Philippines, who was making her pro debut. The bout was scheduled for four rounds. Aquino improved her record to 1-0-1 (1KO), and Ballen is 0-1-0.

Did you know?  Bob Arum of Top Rank offered some Female pioneer boxers a one-year contract for three fights in 1977?  by Sue TL Fox WBAN Archive Collection August 5, 2022

(AUG 5, 2022) Many of you may not be aware of this---but Bob Arum of Top Rank tried to offer some of us Pioneer female boxers a one-year boxing contract of three fights in 1977.....WBAN would like to share this rare document with the boxing community.  The contract that was offered was a one-year contract, with the first fight being $4,000, second fight, 5,000, and third fight $6,000.  But like all things happening in the sport especially in the past it never ended up materializing.   Full Story

Michelle Preston wins WBA Oceania title by Benjamin Watt August 5, 2022

(AUG 5) UK-born New Zealand boxer Michelle Preston wins her second WBA regional title against New Zealand-born Australian boxer Nicila Costello.  The five-time World Kickboxing Champion, Michelle Preston, won her first WBA title in 2007 when she became the first ever WBA PABA Bantamweight champion. 15 years later she wins her second WBA regional title with a win against Nicila Costello for the WBA Oceania Super Flyweight title.  Full Story

New Zealander vs New Zealander gets title upgrade by Benjamin Watt August 3, 2022

(AUG 3) Nicila Costello vs. Michelle Preston will be happening on the 5th of August at Auckland New Zealand’s ABA Stadium with the fight receiving a major title upgrade.  Born in the small town of Hawarden in the south island of New Zealand, Nicila Costello has returned to her home country to take on UK-born New Zealand boxer Michelle Preston in the fight for the vacant WBA Oceania Super Flyweight title.   Full Story

Deseree Jamison Wins by a Majority Decision over Holly Lawson August 2, 2022

(AUG 2) On Saturday night at the  Commerce Casino, in Commerce
Deseree Jamison, 154, of Stone Mountain, Georgia, won a four-round majority decision over Holly Lawson, of Los Angeles, California, 154. Final judges scores were 38-38, 37-39, 36-40. This was a comeback for Lawson who last fought in 2012. Deseree is now 2-0-0 and Lawson is 5-3-0 (1KO).