Female fighters to step in the ring in record numbers at Battle of the Badges FDNY boxing match
We spar hard rounds, we beat the s–t out of each other,” firefighter Nicole Malpeso, 32, said of her training regimen.
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Imane Khelif sparks knockout change for women’s boxing in Algeria
In a gym nestled in the Kabylia region of northern Algeria, 15-year-old Cerine Kessal punches relentlessly into a bag, her ...
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Ghana's first female world boxing champion smashes barriers
In Ghana, she said, "female boxers do not receive much support and it is difficult to keep training." 'Big deal' for everyone ...
They told her women shouldn’t box. Now she’s Ghana’s first female world champion
When Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey decided as a teenager to become a professional boxer, her family begged her to stop training.
Algerian girls take up boxing after Imane Khelif’s Olympic gold
Khelif’s victory generated new-found interest among Algerian girls and women in the male-dominated sport. Read more at ...
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Meet Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey, who is now Ghana’s first female world boxing champion
To begin with, her decision to become a professional boxer was odd for a young woman from a working-class area in Ghana's ...
Katie Taylor fires back at doubters who yell she’s too old to take on another fight with Amanda Serrano
KATIE Taylor sent a not so subtle message to her doubters through her latest training post on Instagram. A clip of her ...
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Taylor and Serrano are getting paid, but what about the rest of women's boxing?
The rematch will introduce women's boxing to a significantly larger audience ... me from putting the right amount of effort into my training." Both have struggled to stay active due to a lack ...
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Where have all the women boxers gone?
she discussed with the interviewer how fights were being pulled at the last minute despite long training camps and there had been a "definite shift in female boxing in the last year or two." ...