HELEN HILDRETH, the Lady Pugilist, was having the best of it in a MIXED FIGHT with Johnny...
Sue TL Fox
Sue "TL" Fox, Multi-Hall of Famer, award-winning pioneer boxer rated #1 in the world in 1979, and creator/founder of WBAN™. She was named in the Feb. 2012 Commemorative issue of Ring Magazine as one of the Top-Ten Most Influential female boxers of all time. Since its inception on the Internet 27 plus years ago, WBAN has become the world’s leading authority for resource and information in female boxing. Fox outside the
ring is a professional musician and a retired police officer from Oregon. She also created and founded the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014. [In April of 2025, in Las Vegas, Fox will celebrate the 12th year anniversary of the IWBHF, and 27th year of WBAN as of May 18, 2025.]
One of the earliest documented materials that WBAN found was dated February 29, 1916. The article stated,...
Early Reports on Mixed Boxing in 1916! One of the earliest documented materials that WBAN found was...
Ruth Murphy vs. Vera Roah – 1916 photo Title: [Stills of Billie Burke starring in motion...
Cartoon that was published in a British Magazine – July 22, 1914.
June 8 1914 Tipton Tribune – page 6 Small brief comment in regards to female boxing. They...
WBAN received a report that there is an article from the NEW YORK AGE dated April 16,...
Photo: Bain News Service In the Fort Wayne News, dated April 9, 1913, Page 7, there is...
In 1912, there was an extensive story on a fight that took place between two females: Myrtle...
Vintage photographs depicting a terrific brawl between Fraulein Kussin and Mrs. Edwards. Title: Mrs. Edwards &...