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Zerlentes had won a regional Golden Gloves title in 2002 before taking a break from boxing. USA Boxing, which sanctions the amateur sport in America, lifted its ban on women in 1993 and has 2,200 ...

His running mate JD Vance described the bout as a "grown man pummelling a woman in a boxing match," adding: "This is disgusting, and all of our leaders should condemn it." Harry Potter author JK ...

Both boxers touched gloves ... shadow-boxing her way to the doctor's station for a quick medical check. "I have not followed the controversy closely but all I know is that she is a woman and ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Algeria Johnson, a 22-year-old amateur boxer from Rochester, has become a two-time National Golden Gloves champion ... her mom signed her up for boxing classes as therapy.

A women's boxing coach from Birmingham said she would keep "pushing for change" in the sport after her work was recognised at the Muslim Boxing Awards. The awards, which took place at the Grand ...