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Female Somali Boxer at Olympics Motivates Upcoming Somali Boxers | Voice of America

[ad_1] MOGADISHU, SOMALIA – Somali boxer Ramla Ali was defeated on the Tokyo Video games Monday, however she nonetheless made historical past because the nation’s first Olympic boxer. VOA speaks to Somalia’s boxing federation and beginner boxers concerning the significance of Ali’s moving into the ring.Somali feminine boxer Ramla Ali misplaced to Romanian Claudia Nachita […]

Female amateur legend Christina Cruz set for pro debut on August 3

[ad_1] Considered one of America’s most embellished feminine novice boxers is lastly turning skilled. Christina Cruz, an eight-time U.S. Nationwide champion, will make her long-awaited professional debut on August 3 at Madison Sq. Backyard, simply strolling distance from her dwelling neighborhood of Hell’s Kitchen in Manhattan. The six-round flyweight battle shall be on the inaugural […]

‘How can I have male organs and say I’m female?’ Boxing icon Jones Jr weighs in on transgender row and ‘society today’ (VIDEO)

[ad_1] Legendary former multi-weight world boxing champion Roy Jones Jr has waded into the transgender row when evaluating how his pound-for-pound legacy is seen within the fashionable world, throughout an interview with RT Sport. Talking on the sidelines of an Worldwide Boxing Affiliation (AIBA) press convention in Switzerland, Jones Jr gave a passionate speech on his […]

Claressa Shields named best female fighter in ESPN’s midyear boxing awards

[ad_1] FLINT – Claressa Shields has been named Finest Feminine Fighter in ESPN’s midyear boxing awards. Shields has solely fought as soon as this 12 months nevertheless it was historic victory over Canada’s Marie-Eve Dicaire. She scored a unanimous resolution over Dicaire to win the undisputed tremendous welterweight championship. That made Shields (11-0-0, 2 KOs) […]

Watch: Christy Martin on promoting during pandemic, female boxers moving to MMA

[ad_1] Christy Martin, who grew to become the primary star of ladies’s boxing within the ’90s. Photograph from Christy Martin Promotions ORLANDO — Christy Martin spoke to The Ring’s Ryan Songalia about quite a few points, together with her delayed Worldwide Boxing Corridor of Fame induction, plus getting again to selling boxing occasions through the […]

Rachel Donaire on blazing trails for female trainers

[ad_1] His bout with Naoya Inoue was the 2019 Fight of the Year according to Yahoo Sports and a number of other different retailers, however that was of little comfort to Nonito Donaire. He misplaced, and his dream of unifying the bantamweight title earlier than he retired was slipping by means of his fingers. Shedding […]

Kazakh Female Boxers Make a Splash at 2021 ASBC Asian Elite Boxing Championship

[ad_1] NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan’s nationwide crew gained eight gold medals throughout 10 weight classes within the Asian Boxing Confederation’s (ASBC) Asian Elite Ladies’s Boxing Championships held in Dubai, studies the ASBC press service. The crew additionally gained silver and bronze medals. Nazym Kyzaibay beat her 10-years-older Indian rival Chungneijang Mary Kom Hmangte within the remaining. […]

Anthony Joshua female protege vows not to rush world title bid

[ad_1] Might twenty seventh, 2021 Melina Pizano/Matchroom. Ramla Ali is thrilled to be making her American debut in Las Vegas – however is not going to be rushed into taking massive fights as she plots her path to the highest, beginning together with her third professional struggle on Saturday Might 29 on the Michelob ULTRA […]

The Six Greatest Female Canadian Boxers of All Time

[ad_1] Might twentieth, 2021 Canada has produced some unimaginable feminine boxers over time, however who’re the best of all time? Right here is our collection of the highest six.   Diana Dutra   Whereas Diana Dutra’s profession ended with a file of 5 wins, 5 losses, and one draw, with no knockout wins, she nonetheless […]

Female Heavyweight Boxing Champion Olga Domuladzhanova Dies of Coronavirus at 52

[ad_1] Feminine Heavyweight Boxing Champion Olga Domuladzhanova Dies of Coronavirus at 52 By Robert Brizel, Head Actual Fight Media Boxing Correspondent *Picture Credit score: Moscow, Russia (Might fifteenth, 2021)– Feminine heavyweight newbie Russian and World Boxing champion Olga Domuladzhanova, who received the feminine newbie heavyweight gold medal world boxing championship at Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, France, in April […]