"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Christy Martin emerged from a West Virginia coal town and reached the pinnacle of women’s boxing. While ...

Setting a Standard - In an era where women’s boxing was in its infancy, Darlina Valdez and Holly McDaniel took the ring for a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Claressa Shields signed a multi-fight deal Thursday that will pay her a minimum of $8 million, and the undisputed women's heavyweight boxing champion plans to return to the ring in ...

From small club shows and Toughwoman tournaments to sold-out arenas and streaming-era super fights, women’s boxing has gone from novelty to global draw. Along the way, a handful of fighters didn’t ...

Women's IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan will defend her title aainst Taylah Gentzen set for Jan. 31 in Newcastle, ...

Rock will face professional wrestler Zenith Zion in the ring.

The days are fast disappearing when women’s professional boxing ends up tacked onto the end of the men’s year-end list of 2025 boxing awards. The accomplishments of the women at the top of their game ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Erin Renzas spent nearly two decades dutifully climbing the career ladder before she hit a breaking point. She had achieved many ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Claressa Shields signed a multi-fight deal Thursday that will pay her a minimum of $8 million, and the undisputed women’s heavyweight boxing champion plans to return to the ring in ...