Han to fight DJ Morrison October 3, 2011

(OCT 3) On October 15, 2011, at the Cohen Stadium, in El Paso, Texas, and promoted by Zeferino Ramirez of Z Entertainment, there is one female bout on the card that will feature Jennifer Han vs. DJ Morrison. The fight is scheduled for six rounds at super featherweight division. Tickets: 915-755-2000.

Just in: Mathis Wins by Decision October 2, 2011

(OCT 2) Last night in Salle Mermoz, Yutz, Moselle, France, Anne Sophie Mathis, 146.6, of France, won by a 10-round unanimous decision over Cindy Serrano,145.97, of the United States.  Mathis won the world welterweight WIBA - WIBF - WBF Titles.

Quick Results: Julaton Wins by Decision October 1, 2011

(OCT 1) Last night in Yucatan, Mexico, Ana "Hurricane" Julaton successfully defended her WBO super bantamweight title against Mexico's Jessica Villafranca. Julaton won by a 10-round  unanimous decision.

Photo Gallery:  Marisol Miranda vs. Chantel Cordova October 1, 2011 photos: Reynaldo Sanches

(OCT 1 ) WBAN just received photos of the Marisol Miranda vs. Chantel Cordova fight that took place on Friday night, Sept. 23rd, at the Seminole Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida, Marisol Miranda won her first fight with over a four-year lay off, coming in with a record of 4-4-1 against a top challenger Chantel Cordova 8-2-1. Photographs

USA's Coach Halbert receives USOC's prestigious Olympic Torch Award Source/Press Release September 30, 2011

(SEPT 30) "This will be the first Olympic Games in history to include men and women in all sports." This statement by Dr. Christy Halbert in her acceptance speech received a thunderous applause from the Olympians, leadership, sponsors and fans in attendance.  ..Full Story

Tapia and Mayorga Sign Gloves for WBAN's Fundraiser!  By Sue TL Fox Photos: Mary Ann Owen September 29, 2011

(SEPT 29) WBAN sent six gloves to Las Vegas Photographer Mary Ann Owen to get some  autographs by the famous male boxers who are in this area.  So as of now, we are "Two down, and four to go with the gloves."  ..Full Story

Ana Maria Torres’ 10th defense is changed to Los Cabos Source/Press Release September 29, 2011

(SEPT 29)  Ana Maria Torres, one of the top female boxers in the sport, continues to make history, as she will defend her WBC Super flyweight World title for the 10th time against Argentinian Marisa Portillo (10-4-2, 2 KO´s)....Full Story

Las Vegas Boxing Card Canceled until Later Date by Sue TL Fox Photo:  Mary Ann Owen

(SEPT 29)WBAN has just been notified that the October 21, 2011 boxing card, that was to be held at the Hilton Hotel, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and promoted by Crown Boxing, has been cancelled due..Full Story

Julaton In Mexico Just Hours Away from Weigh-In by Dennis Guillermo September 29, 2011

(SEPT 29) Ana Julaton currently in Mexico a few hours away from the weigh-ins.  Julaton did a live talk via skype with Manny Pacquiao who is in Baguiao with their mutual Coach Freddie Roach preparing him for Juan Manuel Marquez's fight Nov. 12th.   In the talk Manny was wishing her well in her fight Friday among other things they discussed which was viewed by millions...Full Story with video

Today in Golds Gym in Las Vegas:  Anderson and LaPoint! Photos and Text by Mary Ann Owen September 27, 2011

(SEPT 27)  Today Mandy La Pointe and TaTina "Lil Tyson" Anderson where sparring, getting ready for their respective fights on October 21 at the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on a Crown Boxing card. TaTina will be fighting Victoria Cisneros. LaPointe is fighting Amanda Crespin.  Full Story

Miranda Wins by Split! September 27, 2011

(SEPT 27) On Friday night, Sept. 23rd, at the Seminole Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida, Marisol Miranda won her first fight with over a four-year lay off, coming in with a record of 4-4-1 against a top challenger Chantel Cordova 8-2-1.  For a complete fight report on the fight, Go Here

Egbunine to fight O'Neil for CODA Belt! Source/PR-Terri Moss September 27, 2011

(SEPT 27) On December 26, 2011, Ijeoma Egbunine of Nigeria will face Gwendolyn O'Neil of Guyana at the Owerri Soccer Stadium in the Capital of the IMO State in Nigeria. They will be fighting for the dignified CODA (Champions of Dignity Association) and the WBC Heavyweight World Titles. The press conferences are being scheduled in New York, Guyana, Atlanta, and Nigeria, with dates TBA soon. The fight will be available on PPV television via internet to the USA...Full Story

Greco and Cravens fight to a Draw in New York

(SEPT 26)  On Friday night at the Friday 9/23 in Woodhaven, New York, Super flyweights Vennessa Greco 1-0-1 and Tonia Cravens 2(1)-6-2 fought to a four round draw.

USA Top Female Boxers to Face off for the Final Olympic Team Trials by Julie Goldsticker September 26, 2011

 (SEPT 26)  The Road to London will go through Toledo for the United States’ top female boxers. With the Olympic debut of women’s boxing less than a year away, the spotlight is on elite female boxers across the nation. The 2011 National PAL Championships will be the final qualifying tournament for the Olympic Team Trials for Women’s Boxing....Full Story

Video:  Bopp vs. Bermudez September 26, 2011

(SEPT 26) WBAN has just posted the VIDEO of the Yesica Bopp vs. Daniel Romina Bermudez. the fight took place on Saturday night in Mendoza, Argentina.  Bopp too the WBAjunior flyweight belt by a 10-round unanimous decision.  To check out the video

Results from Japan Details/Photos by Samart of Japan September 22, 2011

(SEPT 22) On Sept. 22, 2011, at Korakuen hall, in Tokyo, Japan, there were four 10-round female boxing bouts.  The results are the following: WBC Super Featherweight elimination bout Jelena Mrdjenovich won over Fujin Raika by 10-round unanimous decision.  Photos: Mrdjenovich/Raika...More

Anderson to fight Cisneros September 20, 2011

(SEPT 20) Tatina "Lil Tyson" Anderson will be fighting Victoria Cisneros on a Crown Boxing show Oct 21 at the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Anderson  had her first radio interview yesterday with her trainer Rodney Crisler and radio show host Cogee from KLAV Las Vegas.

Boxing Action in Poland September 18, 2011

(SEPT 18)  On Friday night, at the Torwar Sport Hall, in Warsaw, Poland, in a female bout, lightweight Karolina Owczarz, 134¼, making her pro debut, of Lodz, Poland, TKO'd Elena Gromyko, 136¾, of Kaliningrad, Russia, in the [55 seconds] first round of a four round bout.

Switzerland: Results Just in! September 17, 2011

(SEPT 17) Tonight in Sternensaal, Berne, Switzerland, lightweight Nicole Boss, 135, now 6-3-1 (4KO),of Switzerland,  won a six round majority decision over Anita Torti, 133½, 4-1-0 (2KO), of Lombardia, Italy. Final judges scores were 57-57, 59-56, and 59-55.

Ring Magazine Gives Due Respect to Women's Boxing September 15, 2011

 (SEPT 15) We are pleased to see RING magazine having coverage of some women's boxing.  In their latest edition, they feature Sophie Mathis (who will be fighting for our WBAN Independent belt in December against Holly Holm), and other fighters tidbit news....

All-Female Amateur Boxing Card - "Beautiful Brawlers" Event By Blanca Gutierrez September 14, 2011

(SEPT 14) On Saturday, September 10, 2011 BabyFace Boxing and Bad Girls Boxing had an amateur event at the Pacifica Moose Lodge. Female boxers from all over California including San Francisco, Sacramento, Fresno, Palm Desert, Fresno, Southern California, Oregon and Nevada made their way to Pacifica to the first ever all female amateur boxing event ever to take place in California...Full Story

Amanda Serrano Wins IBF World Title Belt September 14, 2011 Source/PR

(SEPT 14) NEW YORK – Boxing 360 has its first world champion, new International Boxing Federation (“IBF”) junior lightweight Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano, who stopped WIBF Inter-Continental lightweight titlist Kimberly Connor in last Saturday night’s scheduled 10-round title fight in Brooklyn’s Aviator Sports Complex.  Full Story

Miranda to Fight Cordova September 13, 2011

(SEPT 13) On September 23, women's Boxing is back at the Seminole Hard Rock in Hollywood, Florida. Marisol Miranda will be fighting Chantel Cordova, at 110 lbs. Bonnie Canino has tickets on sale at the gym $35, $65, vip $100 comes with extra bonus package. Canino said, "Please buy your ticket at the gym to Help Support Women's Boxing or call 954-925-1143."

Ji-Hyun Park to fight American Challenger Jodi Esquibel

(SEPT 9) Ji-Hyun Park is putting her IFBA Strawweight title on the line one more time. Park, who hasn't lost a bout since 2007, is going for her ninth straight victory when she takes on challenger Jodie Esquibel on November 19, 2011 in Goeje City, South Korea...Full Story

Amateur Boxing Event in Pacifica September 7, 2011 Source/PR

(SEPT 7) On Saturday, September 10th, 2011, Baby Face Boxing, in affiliation with Bad Girls Boxing will be throwing the first ever all female amateur boxing event in Northern California, “Beautiful Brawlers”, at the Pacifica Moose Lodge in Pacifica, California.  Female amateur boxers from 8 to 34 years of age will be travelling from all over California, Nevada and as far as Oregon to participate in this spectacular boxing show. We have many talented boxers showing up who are national title holders, PAL champions, golden gloves champions, desert showdown champions, and 5 Olympic hopefuls. .. Full Story

WBC---You have GOT to be Kidding! by Sue TL Fox September 6, 2011

(SEPT 6) According to Boxrec, on September 3, 2011, at the Hotel Sheraton, in Colon City, Panama, junior flyweight Abigail Villar won  an eight-round unanimous decision over Yaditza Perez, winning the WBC Latino junior flyweight title. Perez is now 2-7-0, and is not rated with BoxRec. Villar moves her record to 5-5-3 (1KO). This was also a rematch with these two, whereas Villar defeated Perez the first time in a four-rounder on June 3, 2011.  Full Story

Boxing Action in France: Lamare vs. Florez Source/Press Release September 5, 2011

(SEPT 5) This coming Friday, September 9th, at the Stade de l'Est in Saint Denis, France, Myriam Lamare, will make her second defense of her WBF world junior welterweight title. Lamare will be fighting Lely Luz Florez...Full Story

Wallberg Wins in Rematch against Gerula for WBC Title September 4, 2011

(SEPT 4) Last night at the Karlstad CCC, in Karlstad, Sweden, Frida Wallberg, 129, of Gothenburg, Sweden, successfully defended her WBC Super Featherweight World title against Canadian Olivia Gerula, 130, who was determined to take back her belt in this 10-round bout rematch that ended in a unanimous decision for Wallberg.  Full Story with video (three parts) of first fight

The Top Ten Don'ts When fighting out of the country By Brian Cohen September 1, 2011

(SEPT 1) WBAN has had great discussions lately among the boxing community about the Do's and Don'ts of women boxers taking great risks and fighting out of the country.  WBAN asked boxing manager Brian Cohen to help us with some of his experience about negotiating fights out of the country, and sent in the following: The list is NOT in any particular order:...Full Story

All-Female Boxing Card with Nine Bouts in Japan! Photos/report by Samart September 1, 2011