On June 15 Holly Holm out-pointed Anne Sophie Mathis over ten rounds in Albuquerque, NM, reversing a seventh round TKO win by Mathis six months earlier in the same New Mexico venue. The two bouts were landmarks in the sport of Women’s boxing as they matched fighters who many in the sport consider the two
Mike Tyson once said, “Everybody has a plan, until they get hit.” As I was watching a serviceable tape of Friday’s ten round WBAN, IBA, WBF female welterweight title fight between Holly Holm and Anne Sophie Mathis from Albuquerque, NM, it appeared that Holm’s team had devised a plan that was a brief variation of
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Officials have been named for the Fresquez Productions-presented “The Reckoning,” featuring the IBA and WBAN rematch between light welterweight champion Anne Sophie Mathis (26-1, 22 KOs) and nine-time World Champion Holly “The Preacher’s Daughter” Holm (30-2-3, 9 KOs) to determine the mythical women’s pound-for-pound championship, June 15 Route 66 Casino Hotel in
(APR 25) Yesterday in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the Route 66 Casino Hotel, Fresquez Productions held a press conference to announce the upcoming title bout between Anne Sophie Mathis vs. Holly Holm who will be in a rematch. Mathis, of France, who is not only our 2011 Fighter of the Year, but also 2012 January