Jessica Camara Has Huge Win over Undefeated Hyun Mi Choi for the WBA Gold Championship Source:  PR/Media Sources/ Sue TL Fox April 29, 2024

(APRIL 29) NEW YORK--On Saturday night at the Ajou University, Suwon, South Korea, former world title challenger Jessica Camara, 135, scored a huge win as she defeated the "undefeated" and former two-division world champion Myun Hi Choi, 135, to win the WBA Gold Championship in the lightweight division via a split decision in Choi's home country of South Korea.  Final judges scores were 94-96, 96-94, and 98-92.  Full Story

Two Female bouts tonight in Argentina April 27, 2024

(APRIL 27) Two female bouts to take place tonight at the Mónaco Hotel & Resort in Villa Carlos Paz, Córdoba, Argentina. Carla Ayelen Merino, 13-2-0 (2KO), of Cordoba, and Micaela Milagros Lujan, 14-1-1 (5KO), from San Luis, Argentina, will go head to head in a ten-round title bout, vying for the South American Super Flyweight title as well as the Federation Argentinian Super Flyweight title. Full Story

Marlen Esparza to fight Gabriela Celeste Alaniz in a Rematch Televised on DAZN by Sue TL Fox April 27, 2024

(APR 27) Tonight at the Save Mart Arena, Fresno, California, Marlen Esparza, 114, 14-1-0 (1KO), of Houston, Texas, will be fighting Gabriela Celeste Alaniz, 111 ¼, 14-1-1 (6KO), of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The two will be fighting ten rounds of action, but only Alaniz will be vying for Esparza’s four title belts. Full Story

Fight Results from Australia! April 24, 2024

(APRIL 24) Today (Australia time zone) at the Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia, Jasmine Parr, 114 3/4, of Queensland, Australia, won by a fifth round TKO [1:01] over Sarah Watt, 114 1/4, of Australia, in a scheduled six round bout. In a second female bout, Shanell Dargan, 121, of Austraila, won by a six-round majority decision over Christine Gillespie, 120 1/2, of Nelson, New Zealand. Final judges scores were 57-57, 58-56, and 58-56.

(APRIL 23) Although women’s boxing has been effectively banned many of the years in the sport’s history, there have always been female boxers. There are anecdotal mentions of women’s boxing at the beginning of the 18th century and the first known advertised bout is dated from 1722.  But until relatively recently, women were simply not issued licenses to fight and that severely impeded the potential for women’s boxing to become popular.  Full Story

Crazy Matchmaking Fights: Only the “Tip of the Iceberg” for Results this weekend! by Sue TL Fox April 21, 2024

(APRIL 21) Folks you cannot make this stuff up…seriously, and what we are reporting today is just  a sampling of a “Tip of the Iceberg” of loop-sided matchmaking in the sport of professional boxing.  The crazy matchmaking is so bad and so predictable, that boxing fans can easily just stay at home, and if by chance they think one of these "Tip of the Iceberg" matches that maybe, just maybe one can win just check the Internet.  Full Story

Millicent Agboegbulen Wins by a Split Decision over Jessica Messina April 21, 2024

(APRIL 21) Last night at the Lenaghan Oval, Belmont North, Australia, Millicent Agboegbulen, of Australia, originally from Nigeria, won an eight-round split decision over Jessica Messina, of New South Wales, Australia. The two were fighting for the vacant Australian Welterweight title. For full fight results in April 2024, go here

The top Crazy Matchmaking fights for tonight April 20, 2024

(APRIL 20) We have updated our Crazy Matchmaking Database! Check these out: David Kuehnl, 2-0-0 vs. Mazen Girke, 15-156-6; Rawil Fatullaew, 1-0-0 vs. Norbert Szekeres, 19-99-4; Morten Givskov, 1-0-0 vs. Davit Gogishvili, 18-19-0; Maxim Schejbal, 0-0-1 vs. Mirleydis Hoyos, Hmmm....I wonder who will win (chuckle). Check out our latest Crazy Database - Full Story

Two Female Bouts Tonight in Argentina April 19, 2024

 (APRIL 19) Tonight at the Estadio F.A.B., in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Anahi Sanchez will be facing  Estefania Karen Alaniz, in a ten-rounder for the South American Super Lightweight title; and in a second female bout on the card, on the undercard,  Fatima Johanna Maidana, will fight four-rounds against Karen Almendra in the super bantamweight division.  

Latest Update on the Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano 2 Source:  Netflix Poster/Netflix April 16, 2024

(APRIL 16)  Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) today announced that after two years, Matchroom’s undisputed super lightweight world champion Katie Taylor (23-1, 6 KOs) will step back in the ring for the most anticipated women’s boxing rematch against trailblazer and unified featherweight champion Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano (46-2-1, 30 KOs). Taylor vs. Serrano 2 will stream live globally...Full Story

Two Female Title Bouts on Manchester Card April 14, 2024

(APRIL 14) Last night at the Manchester Arena, in  Manchester, England, Ellie Scotney, 119 1/4, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Segolene Lefebvre, 121 3/4, winning the IBF and WBO Super Bantamweight world title belts. Final judges scores were 96-94, 99-91, and 97-93. In a second female bout, Rhiannon Dixon, 134 1/2, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Karen Elizabeth..More Fight Results

Results from Spain:  Tania Alvarez Wins by Decision over Maria Cecchi April 14, 2024

 (APRIL 14) Last night at the Casal Cultural i Recreatiu, in Castellbisbal, Spain, Tania Alvarez, of Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Maria Cecchi, of Lazio, Italy.  The two were fight for the vacant EBU European Super Bantamweight belt.  Final judges scores were 94-96, on all card.  Tania is now 11-1-0 (2KO), and Cecchi record is now 10-3-0 (2KO). 

A Call for Warning Labels on Safety Equipment in Combat Sports Press Release April 10, 2024

(APRIL 10)  The Athlete’s Voice Committee is taking a proactive stance in advocating for the implementation of warning labels on safety equipment used in combat sports. This initiative comes in response to growing concerns about the safety and well-being of athletes, and continued advocacy for education in all corners and disciplines of combat sports.  Full Story

Women’s boxing ‘to be first combat sports event at Sphere’ April 16, 2024

The highly anticipated fight between female boxers Amando Serrano and Katie Taylor might become the first combat event at the new  MSG Sphere in Las Vegas.  Previously, the UFC was expected to be the first to use Sphere’s incredibly... Full Story

Skye Nicolson Wins WBC Featherweight title  by decision in Las Vegas April 7, 2024

(APRIL 7) Last night at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Skye Nicolson, 125, of Queensland, Australia, won the Vacant WBC Featherweight World title over Sarah Mahfoud, 125 ½, of Copenhagan, Denmark. The final judges scores were 100-90, 100-90, and 91-99...Full Story

Stephanie Han Wins by a Decision over Wendellin Cruz April 6, 2024

(APRIL 6) Last night at the  Wind Creek Events Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Stephanie Han, 135.1, of El Paso, Texas, won by an eight-round unanimous decision over Wendellin Cruz, 132.7, of Managua, Nicaragua. The final judges scores were 71-80, 71-80, and 72-79. Stephanie Han remains undefeated with a 7-0-0 (2KO).  More Results

Where to Focus Efforts for Raising the Profile of Women’s Boxing April 4, 2024

Women’s boxing could be huge right now based on the talent at the top of its divisions alone. Seniesa Estrada, Yokasta Valle, Chantelle Cameron, Katie Taylor, Kenia Stephanie Enriquez, Claressa Shields, Yesica Nery Plata, Dina Thorslund, and Amanda Serrano, to name a few, are all incredibly entertaining to watch in the ring and offer a demonstration of skill worthy of being a top billing on any card.  Full Story

Tinta Smith gets a second chance at historical New Zealand title by Benjamin Watt April 3, 2024

(APRIL 3) Tinta Smith will get a second chance at the inaugural New Zealand national (PBCNZ version) Cruiserweight title after her first attempt ended in a draw.  Tinta Smith took on Trish Vaka on the 16th of March for the New Zealand title which ended in a split decision draw. Unfortunately due to the draw the title will remain vacant. However, the two boxers claim to be dual champions, but in professional boxing, it does not work that way and the title remains vacant.  Full Story

USA Boxing supports International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach’s Comments Source:  USA Boxing PR April 3, 2024

(APR 3) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On March 27, 2024, IOC President Thomas Bach addressed representatives of the 17 National Olympic Committees (NOC) from across the Oceania region at the ONOC Annual General Assembly in Fiji. During his presentation, President Bach highlighted the need for global sport leaders to not only apply good governance at the..Full Story

Seniesa "Super Bad" Estrada Named WBAN's April 2024 Fighter of the Month! April 1, 2024

(APRIL 1) WBAN would like to congratulate Seniesa  Estrada, who fights out of Los Angeles, California, who has been named WBAN's April 2024 Fighter of the Month!    She and Yokasta Valle were a hit of the night when they fought this last weekend! Both Estrada and Valle put on a top-notch fight for boxing fans!