June 2, 2026

Flash from the Past

First All-Women Boxing Event in the World – February 11, 1979 – Elimination Rounds for the World Championships held the following July of 1979

First All-Women Boxing Event in the World – February 11, 1979 – Elimination Rounds for the World Championships held the following July of 1979

Sue TL Fox February 11, 1979
On February 11, 1979, in Hawthorne, California, the First All-Women Boxing Event took place in the world....
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August 1978: First professional female boxer to make it on the cover of Ring Magazine – Cathy “Cat” Davis.

August 1978: First professional female boxer to make it on the cover of Ring Magazine – Cathy “Cat” Davis.

Sue TL Fox August 1, 1978
In August of 1978, Cathy “Cat” Davis was the first woman to ever make it on the...
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Cathy Davis vs. Mona Hayes – “The Fight Was a Very Bad Mismatch” by Margaret E. Walsh

Cathy Davis vs. Mona Hayes – “The Fight Was a Very Bad Mismatch” by Margaret E. Walsh

Sue TL Fox July 14, 1977
Source:  Fighting Woman News – Volume #2, No. 6/Writer/Journalist – Margaret E. Walsh On July 14th (1977),...
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