Katie Taylor is one of women’s boxing’s ‘Mount Rushmore’ figures. The undisputed lightweight world champion, Taylor holds 18 gold medals – including an Olympic gold – and sits second in the Ring’s ...

But the 22-year-old from Gaza City quickly goes on to explain why she has become a fighter, “I like how it feels when I punch,” she told CNN Sport. “I feel stronger, more brave, more powerful. That’s ...

Rivalries in boxing can often feel forced or just for the camera. But in the case of Ryan Garcia and Gervonta Davis, they clearly don’t like each other. The two have verbally sparred for years as they ...

After fleeing war in Somalia as a child, featherweight boxer Ramla Ali has had to fight for everything she has. The 32-year-old is now about to write another chapter in her remarkable life as she ...

Even before they could climb into the ring, Cuba’s female boxers had to roll with the punches. While the island has long been famed for its top-level male boxers, women were blocked by an official ...

If you haven’t seen enough of boxer Claressa Shields – or if you may not even know the name – that’s her point. She’s an elite athlete in her prime, suffering from an apparent case of under-exposure.

The family of Nathan Valencia, the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) student who died days after a charity boxing match, said his death “could have been avoided.” Cynthia Valencia told CNN’s ...