Update:  Upcoming event - April 4-5, 2025 The International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame To purchase tickets! IWBHF Tickets Link

(JAN 31, 2023)  LAS VEGAS - The International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) celebrates it 10th Year Anniversary with our “NIGHT OF THE STARS” Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Event that takes place in a two-day celebration scheduled on October 6-7, 2023 (Friday/Saturday) at the Orleans Hotel & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Full Story

Idaho boxer Alyssa Mendoza targeting 2024 Paris Olympics Source:  PR/Bob Trieger January 30, 2023

(JAN 30) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-- Nineteen-year-old Alyssa Mendoza has burst upon the USA Boxing scene and now she’s training at the United States Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., at the Elite Selection Camp to determine the Team USA roster for 2023. Full Story

IBA continues implementing its new Development Program for the officials in the Asian region Source:  IBA January 28, 2023

(JAN 28) Lausanne, Switzerland – 2-Star Referees & Judges (R&Js), Cut Technician and International Technical Officials (ITOs) Courses have been successfully concluded within the ASBC Asian U22 Men and Women Boxing Championships. The ASBC Asian U22 Men and Women Boxing Championships took place in the capital of Thailand, being a bright start for the new IBA and ASBC competition year. However, it was not only boxers who benefited...Full Story

Press Release:  Boxing Manager II Video Game features Sue TL Fox in an Episode Source: press release Link to Boxing Manager II January 27, 2023

(JAN 27) In the game, there is an awesome stable of sluggers and staff, including iconic licensed characters, Sue “Tiger Lily” Fox, Rocky Marciano™ and Sugar Ray Robinson™!  The boxing world is at your fingertips in this deeply detailed and outrageously entertaining sports management simulation. Enlist competitive fighters, recruit top-notch staff, and ride the hype train all the way to endorsement city! Watch it all play out in the ring as your fighter takes the throne… or get KO’d.  Full Story

Women Champions of ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships crowned in Bangkok Source:  IBA January 25, 2023 With Press Release

(JAN 25) Lausanne, Switzerland – The first part of the finals of the ASBC U22 Men‘s and Women’s Asian Boxing Championships took place in Bangkok on 25 January 2023.  Uzbekistan showed the best results with them taking five of the eleven gold medals. Host nation Thailand came second with three gold medals, with Kazakhstan taking two, and Mongolia with one.  Full Story

Three Female Bout on Kissimmee Card January 22, 2023

(JAN 22)On Friday night at the Kissimmee Civic Center, in Kissimmee,  Christina Cruz, 112, won an eight-round unanimous decision over Amy Salinas, 112.  The final scores were 79-73, 79-73, and 77-75.  In a second female bout on the card, Jasmine Artiga, 115½, Tampa, Florida, won an eight-round unanimous decision over Ashley Sciscente...Full Fight Results

IBA opens registration for the Women's World Boxing Championships New Delhi 2023 Source:  IBA January 20, 2023

(JAN 20) Lausanne, Switzerland – National Federations are encouraged to register their athletes for the upcoming IBA Women's World Boxing Championships as registration opens for the event set to take place in New Delhi, India from 15-26 March 2023.  Full Story

Rolando Vargas, Former World Champion Mary McGee and Javier Zamorron Get Their Hands Raised in Milwaukee Source: PR January 18, 2023

(JAN 18) NEW YORK- Split-T Management Fighters start 2023 with Six Big Wins - Abraham Nova won a action-filled 10-round unanimous decision over Adam Lopez in a junior lightweight fight at The Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York.  Nova's win highlighted a night that saw Split-T Management Fighters win six contests between Verona and Milwaukee. Full Story

ASBC U22 Asian Boxing Championships attracts twice as many participants for 2023 Source:  PR January 16, 2023

(JAN 16) Lausanne, Switzerland – The second edition of the ASBC U22 Men’s and Women’s Asian Boxing Championships will take place in Bangkok, Thailand from 17-26 January 2023. In total, 243 athletes from the continent are registered to participate in the opening event of 2023.  21 countries, including Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Kyrgyzstan, Thailand, Tajikistan, Kuwait, India, Cambodia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Iraq, Uzbekistan, the Philippines, Singapore.....Full Story

Mary “Merciless” McGee made it a quick night when she stopped Dahianna Santana in the second round January 15, 2023

(JAN 15) ) Last night in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the co-feature former IBF Junior Welterweight champion Mary McGee, Gary, Indiana, won by a second round TKO over Dahianna Santana in a six-round bout.

IBF World title confirmed for Lani Daniels vs. Alrie Meleisea by Benjamin Watt January 15, 2023

(JAN 15) It has been confirmed that the IBF World title will be up for grabs in the Lani Daniels vs. Alrie Meleisea world title fight on May 27th at Eventfinda Stadium. This will be the first IBF World women's Heavyweight title.  The IBF title has played an important part in New Zealand's boxing history, not only for the women's division but also for Maori boxers. There have been three...Full Story

Christy Martin to Partner with Charter Oak Boxing Academy to Host Her Title Tournament in Hartford Source:  Press Release January 14, 2023

(JAN 14) Get ready for Hartford to return to its boxing roots in the 1950s and the days of Willie Pep, when Connecticut’s capital featured three boxing shows a week in its different venues! On July 21-23rd Charter Oak Boxing Academy, known as COBA, will host Christy Martin’s special invitational in Hartford. Called the Christy Martin / Charter Oak Boxing Academy Title Tournament, the event promises to draw hundreds from across the East Coast to cheer on some of the top male and female amateur....Full Story

International Boxing Association’s World Boxing Tour event in Morocco attracts global interest Source:  IBA PR January 13, 2023

(JAN 23) Lausanne, Switzerland – The International Boxing Association (IBA) has announced that an impressive international field of more than 370 athletes from 53 countries are aiming to compete at the upcoming World Boxing Tour event, Golden Belt Series tournament in Marrakesh.  A total of 239 men and 132 women athletes, split across 25 weight categories, have registered to participate in the event, which will bring the boxing world to the heart of Morocco for a truly global spectacle of the noble art from 2 to 10 February 2023.  Full Story

Kim Clavel vs. Jessica Nery Plata January 12, 2023

  (JAN 13)Tomorrow night at the Place Bell in Laval, Canada and LIVE on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET/ 4 p.m. PT, WBC light flyweight champion Kim Clavel (16-0, 3 KOs) will battle WBA queen Jessica Nery Plata (28-2, 3 KOs). Clavel, who won the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2020 ESPY Awards after putting her boxing career on hold to return to nursing during the start of the COVID-19.

Sequita Hemingway in talks for rematch against boxer who is going for world title by Benjamin Watt Photo Credits:  Sequita Hemingway January 11, 2023

(JAN 11) Sequita Hemingway is currently in negotiations to have a rematch against Lani Daniels in March. Daniels themselves is also in negotiations for a major world title fight in May.  Hemingway has just come off two losses against Lani Daniels from April and Alrie Meleisea for a New Zealand Heavyweight title back in December. Now that Daniels and Meleisea both have..Full Story

Negotiations have begun for second New Zealand vs. New Zealand World boxing title fight by Benjamin Watt January 10, 2023

(JAN 10) We can confirm that the negotiations have begun for second-ever New Zealand vs. New Zealand world title fight between Lani Daniels (6-2-2) and Alrie Meleisea (6-1-1).  This could be a historic event if all the right boxes get checked,  this would not only be the first New Zealand born vs. New Zealand born for a world title, but also for Maori vs Pasifika for a world title. The first New Zealander vs. New Zealander ...Full Story

Former champ Mariana Juarez supports WBC's position on transgender boxing: “White is white and black is black” by César González Gómez Director General IZQUIERDAZO January 9, 2023 Photo Credit:  Pepe Rodriguez/WBC

(JAN 9) Former Mexican world champion Mariana “Barby” Juarez expressed her support for WBC's initiative to consider transgender boxing as a third branch of the sport.  “They (WBC) are right”, Mariana Juarez told IZQUIERDAZO. “White is white and black is white. All my love and respect for them (transgender fighters), in the same way that I deserve respect”.  Full Story

The History of New Zealand Women's Heavyweight Boxing by Benjamin Watt Photo Credit:  Benjamin Watt January 8, 2023

(JAN 8) New Zealand has accomplished a lot in the sport of boxing, especially considering being a small country. One division in particular that has had a lot of success is the Heavyweight division for women’s boxing. Here is a brief history of the division in New Zealand. Full Story

The International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame Announces our 2023 IWBHF Inductees Source: IWBHF Press Release January 6, 2023

(JAN 6) LAS VEGAS - The International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame Celebrates it 10th Year Anniversary with our “NIGHT OF THE STARS” Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Event that takes place in a two-day celebration scheduled on October 6-7, 2023 (Friday/Saturday) at the Orleans Hotel & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Full Story

Amanda Serrano to fight at Madison Square Garden January 5, 2023

(JAN 5) NEW YORK - On February 4, 2023, at the Madison Square Garden, in New York, Amanda "The Real Deal" Serrano, of Brooklyn, New York, 43-2-1 (30KO), will be fighting Erika Cruz Hernandez, of Mexico City, Mexico, 15-1-0 (3 KO). The two will be fighting a 10-round multi-world title fight for the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBC, and WBO Featherweight titles.

Kim Clavel to fight Yesica Nery Plata on January 13, 2023 January 3, 2023

(JAN 3) MONTREAL, Quebec, Canada The “IRRESISTIBLEII” event featuring the World light flyweight unification championship between WBC champion Kim Clavel (16-0, 3 KOs) and WBA champion Yesica Nery Plata (28-2 , 3 KOs), is confirmed and will take place on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Place Bell in Laval.  More to follow....

WBAN's "Make a Wish" Matchups for 2023 by Sue TL Fox January 1, 2023

(JANUARY 1, 2023) It is that time of year again where WBAN makes a "Make a Wish" matchups we would like to see happen in 2023.  [hint, hint, promoters].  Here  are some of our top picks but of course there are many, many more!  Who would YOU like to see fight in 2023!  Check out some of our picks!