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May 8, 2024

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From Kansas to SoCal – A Confident Miranda Adkins Steps Up Against Seniesa Estrada on July 24

July 10, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

Last week, Golden Boy Promotions announced that interim WBA Flyweight champion Seniesa “Superbad” Estrada (18-0, 7 KOs) of East Los Angeles, CA will return to her familiar Light Flyweight division on their July 24th show Fantasy [… read more]

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WBC Lightweight Champion Katie Taylor and Former Champion Delfine Persoon to Prove the Definitive Winner on August 22

July 10, 2020 Press Release - WBC

From WBC: Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon both desire vindication Undefeated and undisputed lightweight champion, Irish Katie Taylor, will defend her titles against former champion Delfine Persoon from Belgium , in an anticipated rematch on [… read more]

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WBA Lightweight Champion Katie Taylor Set with Rematch with Delfine Persoon on August 22

July 9, 2020 Press Release - WBA

From WBA: Katie Taylor will defend against Delfine Persoon on August 22 World Boxing Association (WBA) Lightweight Champion Katie Taylor will defend her black and gold belt in a second fight against Delfine Persoon on [… read more]

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Lightweight Rematch Scheduled for August 22 between Champion Katie Taylor and Delfine Persoon

July 9, 2020 Press Release - WBO

From WBO: Undisputed WBO World Championship: EPIC TAYLOR VS. PERSOON REMATCH CONFIRMED FOR MATCHROOM FIGHT CAMP Rivals collide on August 22 following New York WAR The biggest rematch in the history of women’s boxing has [… read more]

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Take 2: WBO Welterweight Champion Cecilia Brækhus to Square off with Jessica McCaskill on August 15

June 29, 2020 Press Release - WBO

From WBO: Undisputed WBO Welterweight Clash: Cecilia Brækhus Vs. Jessica McCaskill on August 15 Prior to the lockdown, Cecilia Brækhus was set to defend her Undisputed WBO Welterweight Championship in Maryland against Jessica McCaskill, and [… read more]

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Kim Clavel Returns to Action in Las Vegas on July 21 After winning the 2020 ESPY Pat Tillman Award

June 25, 2020 Press Release - Top Rank

From Top Rank: 2020 ESPY Winner Kim Clavel Returns to the Boxing Ring July 21 LIVE on ESPN Pat Tillman Award for Service recipient, who fought on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic as [… read more]

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Lucia Rijker, Christy Martin, Barbara Buttrick to be Enshrined in the International Boxing Hall of Fame as First Female Class

December 4, 2019 Press Release

RELEASE DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2019, 1:00 p.m. BOXERS BERNARD HOPKINS, JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ, SHANE MOSLEY, BARBARA BUTTRICK, CHRISTY MARTIN & LUCIA RIJKER ELECTED TO INT’L BOXING HALL OF FAME Lou DiBella, Kathy Duva, Dan Goossen, Bernard [… read more]

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The First Ever Class of Women’s Boxing Members of the International Boxing Hall of Fame to be Announced on December 4

November 15, 2019 Press Release

INT’L BOXING HALL OF FAME SETS DATE TO ANNOUNCE NEWEST CLASS OF INDUCTEES Class of 2020 To Be Announced On Wednesday, December 4th CANASTOTA, NY – NOVEMBER 14, 2019 – The International Boxing Hall of [… read more]

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Birthday
1982 Cindy "Checkmate" Serrano was born in Puerto Rico
1982 Liliana "La Tigresa" Palmera was born in Monteria, Colombia
History of Women's Boxing
2004 One of the most vicious KOs in Women's Boxing History - Ann Wolfe delivers a brutal KO of Vonda Ward at 1:08 of the opening round.

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The person primarily responsible for organizing, promoting, and putting on a professional boxing match. Usually it's not the hotel, casino, or venue where the fight is going to be held unless they are the primary ones putting the fight on and there isn't a promoter. It's unlawful for a promoter to have any direct or indirect financial interest in the promotion of a boxer. These rules only apply to fights of 10 rounds or more. A boxer can act as his or her own promoter.
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A boxing match consisting of rounds with a one minute break.
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