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May 5, 2024

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Savannah Marshall, After Stopping Hannah Rankin for the WBO Middleweight Title: “…she (Claressa Shields) isn’t better than me and doesn’t want anything of me”

October 31, 2020 Press Release - MTK Global

SAVANNAH MARSHALL WINS WORLD TITLE Savannah Marshall produced a superb performance as she stopped Hannah Rankin in the seventh round to win the WBO middleweight title. Marshall (9-0, 7 KOs) was dominant throughout the fight, [… read more]

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Second Time Around, Savannah Marshall and Hannah Rankin Finally Meet for the Vacant WBO Middleweight Title on Saturday

October 29, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

Following a positive Covid-19 test to a team member, Savannah Marshall (8-0, 6 KOs) and Hannah Rankin (9-4, 2 KOs) will finally contend for the vacant WBO Middleweight Championship on the undercard of Oleksandr Usyk [… read more]

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WBO Junior Lightweight Champion Ewa Brodnicka Puts Belt and Record on the Line with Young and Hungry Mikaela Mayer on October 31

October 28, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

Inside “the Bubble” at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday, WBO Junior Lightweight Champion Ewa Brodnicka (19-0, 2 KOs) makes her US debut with her belt and unbeaten record on the line [… read more]

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Undisputed Lightweight War: Katie Taylor Prevails in Rematch With Delfine Persoon

August 23, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

Taylor retains Undisputed crown by UD Katie Taylor retained her Undisputed Lightweight World Title with a unanimous decision win over Delfine Persoon as their highly anticipated rematch produced another brutal battle. The Irish star (16-0, [… read more]

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Jessica McCaskill Takes Cecilia Brækhus to the Streets to Make History in Dethroning the Undisputed Welterweight Champion

August 16, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

In what was billed as Cecilia Brækhus’ historic bid for her 26th title defense to break Joe Louis’ consecutive championship defense record, WBC and WBA Super Lightweight Champion Jessica McCaskill (9-2, 3 KOs) was motivated [… read more]

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WBO Super Featherweight Champion Ewa Brodnicka Inks Pact with Matchroom Boxing with Eyes on the Rest of the Belts

August 8, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

From Matchroom Boxing: Ewa Brodnicka signs with Matchroom Boxing Undefeated WBO Super-Featherweight World Champion Ewa Brodnicka has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and has targeted a unification clash with the [… read more]

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Former Champion Ayaka Miyao Takes on Vietnamese Prospect Nguyen Thi Thu Nhi for the Vacant WBO Minimumweight Championship on September 27

July 27, 2020 Jay Kemp, #NextGenChamp

On the home soil of 23 year old unbeaten WBO Asia Pacific Minimumweight Champion Thi Thu Nhi Nguyen (4-0, 1 KO), former World Champion Ayaka Miyao (23-8-2, 6 KOs) looks to add another strap to [… read more]

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Welterweight Championship Clash of Cecilia Brækhus and Jessica McCaskill Moved Up to Main Event on August 15

July 22, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

From Matchroom Boxing: MADRIMOV MEETS WALKER IN TULSA Jessica Uzbek star continues pro rise in Oklahoma – Martinez out through illness – Brækhus-McCaskill undisputed clash now main event on Aug. 15 Israil Madrimov will face [… read more]

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WBO Junior Featherweight Champion Dina Thorslund to Defend on September 26 Opposite Nina Radovanovic

July 16, 2020 Press Release - WBO

From WBO: Dina Thorslund defends her WBO World Junior Featherweight Title against former World Champion Nina Radovanovic Dina Thorslund (14-0, 6 KOs) defends her WBO World Junior Featherweight Title against former World Champion Nina Radovanovic [… read more]

WBN NEWS

Unified Welterweight Champion Cecilia Brækhus to Dance with Super Lightweight Champion Jessica McCaskill on the Streets of Tulsa on August 15

July 15, 2020 Press Release - Matchroom Boxing

From Matchroom Boxing: MATCHROOM TAKE BOXING TO THE STREETS IN TULSA Eddie Hearn takes over downtown for August 15 Stateside return Matchroom Boxing USA will return in style on August 15 – taking World championship [… 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]

History of Women's Boxing
2018 1.5 million viewers tuned in to Unified Championship Matchup of Cecilia Brækhus vs. Kali Reis at StubHub Center in Carson, California

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