Women's Boxing Bouts "Rocked" this Town! Photos and Story By Sue  TL Fox October 30, 2010

(OCT 30) On Thursday night at the San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino, in Highland, California, the casino presented "Live Championship Boxing". The card was promoted by Patrick Ortiz. Ortiz commented to me that he tries very hard to make good, and even matches---and with this card he succeeded without a doubt.   Full Story with Photos

Tonight: Two Exciting Women's Bouts on Card in Canada! Photos: Durell Wambolt Source: Rick McLean October 30, 2010

(OCT 30) While some of you may be celebrating Halloween at Halloween Parties tonight in the USA, there will be two very exciting women's bouts taking place in Canada. Full Story

Luna Fights For GBU Title Photos & Story by Lori Steinhorst October 28, 2010

When Rhonda Luna (15-2-2 2KO’s) meets Ela Nunez(9-6-1 2KO’s) on Thursday October 28, 2010 to battle it out for the GBU Women’s Super featherweight Title it will be a dream come true for the veteran fighter. “Here I am, finally, fighting at home on a level playing field. No stress, just training. No travel, just training. There is nothing else to fight, but another fighter, finally.” .  Full Story

Olszewski Over Warner at Capitale Club by Bernie McCoy October 23, 2010 Photos: VPeiPics

(OCT 23) Eileen Olszewski gained an unanimous six round decision over Suzannah Warner at the Capitale Club in lower Manhattan, on Friday night, in the featured bout on Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing six bout card. The decision was met with surprise and derision from some in the raucous crowd packed into the high ceilinged, pillared venue which, in days gone by, housed a branch of the Bowery Savings Bank and now has a "night job" as a popular nightclub.

News Flash:  Schouten Defends Title and Announces Retirement by John E.G. Wilson October 23, 2010

(OCT 23) On Monday night, October 18th, 2010, at the famous Theatre Carre in Amsterdam, Netherlands,  ESTHER SCHOUTEN the beautiful local girl successfully defended her Womens' International Boxing Federation Super Bantamweight World Championship title on points over 10 rounds against spirited JUDY WAGUTHII from Nairobi, Kenya. ..Full Story
 

One on One Interview by Rick McLean October 22, 2010

(OCT 22) This week I had an opportunity to interview Ava "Lady of Boxing" Knight, of Chico, California. She talks about her boxing career, and her last fight and much more!  Full Interview

Tonight: Olszewski vs. Warner! October 22, 2010

(OCT 22) Tonight on the  "Capital Punishment II" card, promoted by Star Boxing and The Empire, there will be a women's bout on the card, Eileen Olszewski, 109, vs. Suzannah Warner, 107.5. Venue: The Capitale, Manhattan, NY. More

Cisneros Wants a second shot at Holm if she defeats Hallback!  By Team Cisneros October 22, 2010

When Albuquerque’s Victoria “La Reyna De Guerra” Cisneros steps into the ring on Dec. 3, in New Mexico,  in an eight-rounder against Chevelle Hallback, she’s hoping a win will earn her a second chance at Holly Holm in March, 2011. “If this is what it takes to get a rematch with Holly, I am all for it,” says Cisneros. “I have fought the best in the world, including Holly – one more time is all I ask for. Why not? New Mexico has had Johnny Tapia vs Danny Romero, Johnny Tapia vs Frankie Archuleta, twice, with a possible third, so why not two New Mexico females?”

Behind the Scenes in New Mexico by Sue TL Fox October 20, 2010

(OCT 20) I arrived  the afternoon of October 14th from Portland, OR to Albuquerque, New Mexico, to attend the All-Women's boxing card, that would have our WBAN World Title belt on the line.   When I arrived in Albuquerque, I met up with Stephanie Jaramillo, former pro boxer and promoter, who picked me up from the airport. ...Full Story

Eileen Olszewski: "I Never Left" by Bernie McCoy October 18, 2010

(OCT 18) Eileen Olszewski's last bout was nearly two years ago (December 2008), a ten round draw with Nadia Rauoi, who, recently, lost a very close and disputed decision to Susi Kentikian. That 2008 bout was "business as usual" in Olszewski's "go anywhere, fight anyone" professional career, which, over two years, encompassed nine bouts, seventy rounds and a "Who's Who" opposition list in the flyweight division. ...Full Story

WBAN's October 2010 Rankings! October 13, 2010

(OCT 13) Dee Williams has posted the latest WBAN October 2010 rankings.  This system is based on Dee's computerized rankings, and they are independent ratings. To check out the latest rankings, Go Here!

Boxing Card Line Up in New  Mexico:  Holm Vs. Saccurato October 12, 2010

(OCT 12) First off---Do not miss today's press conference featuring Holm & Saccurato  that will take place at 2 p.m. today (Tuesday, October 12) in the Legends Theater at  the Route 66 Casino Hotel, in New Mexico.  Route 66 Casino Hotel in conjunction with Fresquez Productions announces Albuquerque’s own IBA World Champion Holly Holm and Challenger Ann Marie Saccurato. The two will battle for the IBA Jr. Welterweight World Title on Friday December 3rd in Legends Theater at Route 66 Casino Hotel.  Full Story

Hoy to fight Cole October 10, 2010 Photo: Mary Ann Owen

(OCT 10) LAS VEGAS - At the Silverton Casino & Lodge there will be professional boxing at the "Battle in the Backyard," on Saturday, Oct. 16th in the Vail Pavilion. Roy Englebrecht Promotions will be promoting the event. There will be one women's bout on the card that will feature Crystal Hoy vs. Allison Cole in a four round featherweight contest. All other featured bouts will be with men's boxing...Full Story

Semifinal Action is Contested at the 2010 National PAL Championships by Julie Goldsticker

(OCT 9) WBAN has just added Monique Duval, of Canada, to our Boxer Profiles Segment.  To read about this interesting boxer, and other profiles on the women, check out our Boxer Profiles Segment! Duval's Bio

Junior Division Competition Rules the Afternoon - Day Four by Julie Goldsticker October 8, 2010

(OCT 8)  (SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS) – The junior division stole the show in the opening session of Thursday’s competition at the National PAL Championships, which showcased quarterfinal action in the junior and female divisions at the Municipal Auditorium in San Antonio, Texas. ..Full Story

Two Women's bouts in Georgia October 6, 2010

(OCT 6) On October 9, 2010, at the Metro Fitness Center, in Atlanta, Georgia., there will be two womens' bouts. Jackie Brietenstien will take on Keytiada Cooke over four rounds, and Cassandra Lindsey will be facing Lisa Bolin in a welterweight 4-round bout.

Boxing Actions in Thailand October 6, 2010

(OCT 6) On Monday night at the Ban Rai Temple, in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, bantamweight Usanakorn Kokietgym won by TKO in the second round [1:39] over Zhi-Xin Qiu, pro debut. The fight was..Full Details on Results Segment

2010 National PAL Boxing Championships Action by Julie Goldsticker October 6, 2010

OCT 6) (SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS) – National PAL Championships competition moved into day two on Tuesday with two full sessions of men’s open division competition.  Preliminary round competition was contested in the bantamweight and lightweight divisions in the opening session of the day with 30 boxers moving one win closer to an Olympic Trials berth. Full Story

Trivilino shines in decision win by Mark A. Jones October 4, 2010

(OCT 4) Jackie Trivilino, 126, Plattsburgh got the best of Jennifer Scott, 123, Houston in an entertaining six round bout at the Turning Stone Casino Resort. The Plattsburgh featherweight, 5-2-1 with 1 KO, now a crowd favorite at the Turning Stone, in her usual style, started fast sitting under the punches of the game Jennifer Scott, 2-3 with 2 KO’s, punishing her to the body with left uppercuts and to the head with the right cross and her finest punch, the left hook. ..Full Story

Rhonda Luna: "Deservin' and Gettin' " by Bernie McCoy October 4, 2010

(OCT 4)  Rhonda Luna is a featherweight boxer. She is possessed of ring skills that rank her high in one of the most competitive weight classes in the sport of Women's boxing. She is also an educator armed with several graduate degrees and she continues to coach middle school sports, in what little spare time she has, drawing on her experience as a college athlete....Full Story

Dulin Wins by Decision over De La Cruz October 4, 2010

 (OCT 3) Last night at the Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Connecticut, super bantamweight Karen Dulin won a four-round unanimous decision over Katarina De La Cruz. The judges final scores were 40-36 on all cards.

Tonight:  Hoy vs. Crespin October 1, 2010 Photo: Mary Ann Owen

(OCT 1)  Tonight at the Chumash Hotel/Casino, in Santa Ynez, California, Crystal Hoy will be fighting Amanda Crespin in a four-rounder on a Gary Shaw Production card.  Both boxers weighed in at an even 128 lbs.  Photo by Mary Ann Owen who is covering the fight.