Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are close to signing a contract for what on paper looks like the biggest women's boxing fight in history. The working date of this meeting is April 30, and it can take place at the Madison Square Garden arena in New York. Serrano, ...
Alicia Baumgardner (11-1, 7 KOs) won the WBC super featherweight title after stopping previously undefeated champion Terri Harper (11-1-1, 6 KOs) in one of the main undercard events of the Galahad vs Martinez event in Sheffield, England.
Claressa Shields (11-0, 2 KOs) signed the most expensive contract in women's professional boxing history. The American has signed an agreement worth more than a million dollars with the British promotional group BOXXER.
Mikaela Mayer (16-0, 5 KOs) won by unanimous decision over Maiva Hamadush (22-1, 18 KOs) in the main event bout of the evening in Las Vegas. The American thus unified the IBF and WBO featherweight titles.
Michaela Mayer (15-0, 5 KOs) and Maiva Hamadush (22-1, 18 KOs) made the second featherweight limit at the official weigh-in ceremony in Las Vegas. Mayer's weight was 58.7 kg, Hamadush - 58.3 kg. At stake will be the WBO and IBF championship titles.
Claressa Shields suffered her first professional mixed martial arts loss. The American lost by split decision to Abigail Montes as part of the Professional Fighters League's MMA night. After three rounds, the judges tallied 29-28 in favor of Shields and 29-28 twice in favor of Montes.
Promoters Eddie Hearn and Lou DiBella have announced a women's super lightweight tournament. All bouts will take place on nights hosted by Matchroom Boxing as broadcast on DAZN.
Jeanette Zacarias Zapata (2-4, 0 KOs), who suffered a severe head injury in Saturday's bout against Marie Pierre Uhl (4-0-1, 2 KOs) at an event in Montreal, Canada, and was then put in an induced coma, passed away five days later at Sacre Coeur de Montreal Hospital. This information was ...
Jeanette Zacarias Zapata (2-4), 18, of Mexico, is in critical condition after being knocked out in the fourth round on Saturday in Montreal, Canada. Zapata lost to local boxer Marie Pierre Hole (4-0-1, 2 KOs).
In the main event of the Top Rank evening in Las Vegas Naoya Inoue (21-0, 18 KOs) stopped Michael Dasmarinas (30-3-1, 20 KOs) in the third round and defended his WBA and IBF bantamweight belts. The Japanese sent his opponent to the floor three times with punches to ...