Although WBAN (Women Boxing Archive Network) looks at every single historical event as playing a part in the sport, here it cites its Top Historical Events that has impacted the sport as it is today.

Holly Holm was born on October 17th, 1981, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a youth, she was highly active, participating in multiple sports, including swimming, gymnastics, and soccer. Interestingly, ...

London’s very own Ellie Scotney has etched her name into this narrative as WBAN’s Fighter of the Month for February 2025.

Holm’s agent, Lenny Fresquez, says his client is open to a return to boxing or fighting ... solid paycheck against those women. ALBUQUERQUE, NM - JUNE 10: IBA & WBAN Junior welterweight champion ...

Jackie Atkins knows what it’s like to be the only woman at the table. She participated for years in combat sports and built a successful career in the corporate world. “So I’ve always been ...

Despite the thriving boxing community, Smart faces common challenges as a female boxer. “There’s a lingering stigma associated with women in boxing. People often question why a woman would ...

Shields dropped Danielle Perkins to become the first-ever undisputed women’s heavyweight champion. She is also the first boxer, male or female, to be the undisputed champion in three different ...

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Claressa Shields unanimously outpointed Danielle Perkins on Sunday night in the first undisputed ...

Green is fighting at a time when female boxing is more popular than ever before. But the sport’s visibility is a somewhat recent phenomenon. Early in Green’s career there was a lack of ...