One by one they shadow-boxed their way into the darkened Excel Arena, spotlights trained on them as if they were heavyweight champions of the world. Six contenders, fighting their way to three history ...

In the coming week, Tessa Scott and Lily Brown will do something no female boxer has done before: step into the ring at the Canada Games. Scott, who is from Saint John and Brown, from Boundary Creek ...

FIRST Class Promotions, in conjunction with the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture (MOYSC), hosted the first all-female professional world title boxing match in the region this past weekend at the ...

Fourteen months ago, Bianca Paquin was a shy and overweight girl miserable about being bullied in school. After a friend dumped her, saying she was too fat, she decided to lose weight. Her father, ...

They are fierce, fearless and fabulously fit. These female boxers are as stylish outside the ring as they are powerful inside it, and they’ve all made headlines for more than just their punch power.

PARIS – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) says two female boxers at the center of controversy over gender eligibility criteria were victims of a “sudden and arbitrary decision" by the ...

An Offaly man who has played a pivotal role in advancing amateur female boxing has been crowned ‘Hero of the Year’ at the National Lottery Good Causes 2025 awards. Liam Brereton has been involved in ...

Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting has won the gold medal in the 57kg women’s boxing weight class, defeating Poland’s Julia Szeremeta in a unanimous decision. Lin, 28, joins Algeria’s Imane Khelif in winning her ...

Catherine Accardi is a fighter. For the past seven years, Accardi, 22, has trained as a boxer in Toronto and now in Vancouver, where she relocated in 2019. "I love boxing. It's my form of empowerment.