Kaliesha's Denmark Experience by Lori Steinhorst March 31, 2010

(MAR 31) When Kaliesha "Wild Wild" West left the United States for her title fight with Anita Christensen at the Arena Midt, in Kjellerup, Denmark, she fully intended to bring the title home. However, that would not be the case. West and Christensen battled through 10 rounds only to see the fight end in a Majority Draw. "I kept waiting for them to call my name as they made the announcement..Full Story

Two Fight Cards, Two Female Bouts in the Big Apple by Bernie McCoy March 31, 2010

(MAR 31) Two fight cards this week in New York City will each feature a female boxing bout in what is, hopefully, an encouraging portent for the sport of Women's boxing in the largest fight market in the country. ..Full Story

Holm's Hit List Source/PR March 30, 2010 Photo: nmfight.com

(MAR 30)  WBAN has received a press release in regards to who Holly Holm, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, would like to fight.  The release stated the following:  "Holly Holm 27-1-3 (7 KO’s), after defeating Chevelle Hallback 26-6-2 (11 KO’s) for a second time on March 26, 2010 in a WIBA..Full Story

Tonight: Julaton vs. Brown March 27, 2010

(MAR 27) Tonight at the Casino Rama, in Ontario, Canada, Ana Julaton, of the United States will be fighting Lisa Brown of Canada,  for the vacant WBA super bantamweight title.  To check out the weigh-in that took place yesterday, you can go here!

Holm and Cisneros both win by decisions March 27, 2010

(MAR 27) Last night at the Isleta Casino & Resort, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, junior welterweight Holly Holm, 139¾, won by a 10-round unanimous decision over Chevelle Hallback, 138½. The two were fighting for the WIBA junior welterweight title. Final judges scores were..Full Story

First Night of No Surrender at The Garden By David Pambianchi March 26, 2010

(MAR 26) New Yorkers got treated to an evening of heart, dreams and "hard knocks" as combatants gave their all in night #1 of the 83rd Daily News Golden Gloves Finals. Madison Square Garden packed with boxing fans eager to see a friend or relative capture the win in one of 14 coveted.....Full Story

Tonight: Warriors Vengence By Dominic Gonzales of NMFight.com March 26, 2010

(MAR 26) Fourteen warriors will step in the ring this evening, which includes four of the best in women’s boxing, unfortunately only seven will be victorious at the nights end, tonight ladies and gentlemen Isleta Casino and Resort, (soon to be Hard Rock Albuquerque) and Fresquez Productions..Full Story

Press Conference: Holm vs. Hallback Story/Photos by Dominic Gonzales of NMfight.com March 25, 2010

(MAR 25) There were no carrots; no bets between trainers, no trash talk between fighters, basically because there was no need. Yesterday’s press conference was as professional as they come, and with the card that Fresquez Productions has excellently put together the fans of Albuquerque are sure to get their money’s worth....Full Story

Fil-Am shoots for 3rd women's boxing title March 24, 2010 ©abs-cbnnews.com

(MAR 24) MANILA, Philippines – World female boxing champion Ana “The Hurricane” Julaton will shoot for a boxing record as she faces Lisa Brown for a 3rd title in the super bantamweight division on Saturday in Ontario, Canada..Full Story

Larcinese to fight Trivilino By Rick McLean March 21, 2010

 (MAR 21)  On Friday March 26, at the Claude-Robillard Center in Montreal, Quebec, Ali Nester Charles UGC promotions is hosting a night of stellar boxing action which includes a very competitive female Featherweight match up between Montreal’s.Full Story

Parting Shots from Chevelle Hallback..... March 20, 2010 Photo: Tony Duffy

(MAR 20)  With her March 26 rematch against Holly Holm just days away, Chevelle Hallback is prepared mentally and physically for the bout and gives some insight on her preparation for the battle ahead, her career and her thoughts..Full Story

One on One Interview  Conducted by Emit Hamilton March 20, 2010

(MAR 20) Check out the latest interview of Holly Holm of Albuquerque, New Mexico, in regards to her fight on March 26th against Chevelle Hallback, who she will be fighting in a rematch for a WIBA world title.  Full Story

Tonight: St. John to fight Rola El Halabi

(MAR 20) Tonight at the Kuhberg Halle, in Ulm, Germany, Rola El Halabi, will be fighting Mia St. John in a 10-round WIBA/WIBF world title lightweight bout.  There are two other women's bouts on the card.

Clampitt to take on Tough Foe March 18, 2010

(MAR 18) Tomorrow night at the Twin River Event Center, in Lincoln, Rhode Island, Jaime Clampitt will take on a very tough foe, Jill Emery when they fight in a six rounder. At today's weigh-in the weights for the fighters, including Clampitt and Emery were the following..Full Story

What Lucia Rijker Knows Photos/Story by Lori Steinhorst March 175, 2010

(MAR 17) Sometimes we think we know what a fighter is all about. We watch them train, we see them fight, and we know their record. Do we understand who they are and why they do what...Full Story

Surge of Women's Boxing in Australia by Mischa Merz March 15, 2010

(MAR 15) Sarah Howett defeated Diana Prazak in a six round shut-out at Moonee Valley in Melbourne on Saturday night. Howett's boxing skills and balance were too good for Prazak's bullying style which has seen her win all her amateur fights including the national championship. But Howett was the more experienced without the headgear and had been tested against..Full Story

Hoy to fight on Card in Las Vegas Photos by Mary Ann Owen March 14, 2010

(MAR 14) On April 10, 2010, at the Thomas & Mack Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada,  Crystal " The Baby Face Assassin" Hoy is fighting on a Pay Per View card of Holyfield..Photos and info

Latest News on Katie Taylor by Bernard O'Neill March 13, 2010

(MAR 13) Katie Taylor relinquished her proud unbeaten run stretching back to May 13, 2007 after she was beaten by former World champion Sofya Ochigava of Russia in her lightweight semi final at the Usti na Labem Gran Prix in the Czech Republic yesterday...Full Story

The Road to the Garden:  Daily News Golden Gloves Semifinals Photo/Story By David Pambianchi March 13, 2010

(MAR 13)  On a wet and raw Friday night, boxers threw their best punches in Brooklyn's Floyd Bennett Field Sports Arena for the last chance to compete in the 2010 Daily News Golden Gloves Finals at Madison Square Garden. The fighters deal with pain and fatigue, call upon their training and summon all their will and heart for the win and a chance at a championship in two more weeks. For some the dream continues. Though still a challenge and test of courage for others, it’s a long ride home in a New York downpour...Full Story

Chevelle Hallback: No Small Plans by Bernie McCoy Photo: Tony Duffy March 8, 2010

(MAR 8) It doesn't take long talking with Chevelle Hallback to realize she is someone who believes in the philosophy: "Make no small plans, they have no magic to stir the blood." Hallback makes clear, early in our recent phone conversation from her home base in Florida, that her future plans call for the televising of Holly Holm/Chevelle Hallback III on HBO. "I'm well aware that there's the matter of the second bout with Holly and I also know that HBO has never broadcast a female..Full Story

Victoria Cisneros vs. Terri Blair By Team Cisneros March 7, 2010

(MAR 7) In most ranking organizations, Terri Blair is ranked #3 as a junior welterweight and well-known in the world of boxing, and is definitely a force in women's boxing.  Victoria has long dreamed of fighting in her home town of Albuquerque and is finally getting that opportunity to fight on March 26th at the Isleta Casino and Resort..Full Story

Fire to make her ring return at BB Kings on March 31st March 7, 2010 Source/Press Release

(MAR 7)  Talented female boxer Keisher “Fire” Mcleod-Wells will make her ring return March 31st at BB King Blues Club and Grill in Times Square, New York City. The bout will be promoted by Dibella Entertainment. The evening named Broadway Boxing will feature a card of promising New York fighters. Full Story

A Top Honor for Katie Taylor of Ireland March 4, 2010 Story: Independent.ie

MAR 4) WBAN has learned from an article published in Ireland, that top female amateur boxing star Katie Taylor, was invited to the White House, by Michelle Obama to join her for St Patrick's Day celebration after Michelle Obama learned..More

Hartman Gets Officially Accepted into Army's World Class Athlete Program by Matthew D. Pratt March 3, 2010

 (MAR 3) Heather Hartman from Hayward, California - Amateur Boxer - Has been accepted to train in the Army's World..Full Story