5 things this weekend in boxing: Chaos, control and a night that could reshape the sport

Undefeated bantamweight Francesca Hennessy headlines at London's Copperbox Arena in a world title eliminator against 29-year-old challenger Ellie Bouttell, shuffling up the card that was originally ...
CNN

Cecilia Brækhus was told women couldn’t enter boxing gyms. She still became an undisputed champion despite a ban on the sport

Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...
Boxing Scene

Boxing wouldn’t be where it is now without Saudi Arabia investment – Joe Gallagher

There has been a lot of discussion about the current health of boxing with camps seemingly split between it’s never been better or it’s in a crisis. These kinds of debates are not new in boxing, but ...
City Journal

Can Boxing Ever Be Made “Safe?”

When In Doubt, Stop the Bout: A Revolutionary Approach to Boxing Safety and Reform, by Mike Silver (Hamilcar Publications, 224 pp., $21.99) While boxing can inspire lofty words such as grace, speed, ...