Photo taken, just before Sue TL Fox stepped in the Ring with Gwen Gemini. She is featured with her father this night. He passed away two years later in Dec. of 1979.
In February of 1977, about a week before there was going to be a boxing card take place at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel, in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Sue TL Fox was contacted by boxing manager Dee Knuckles, who managed her, and also managed Gwen Gemini of New York, who was living in Los Angeles. Fox said,
According to BOXREC, and someone who witnessed this fight, this was an exhibition fight between Gwen Gemini and Lady Tyger Trimiar. Four rounds No Contest. Notes: First female pro bout in the state of Pennsylvania. Because there was no ruling body established for women, the bout was a no-decision-Boxrec
On Thursday, February 26, 1976, in Portland, Maine, Lady Tyger Trimiar fought Margie “KO” Dunson. According to the Newport (R.I.) Daily News, dated February 27, 1976, Friday, they reported the following. “For Marian Trimiar, who is known in the ring as “Tyger or “Black Kojak”, 22 years old, defeated Dunson, 25 years old, by a
On Thursday, February 27, 1976, in Portland, Maine, there were two female bouts on the card. In an EXHIBITION BOUT, CATHY “CAT” DAVIS fought GWEN GEMINI. They called the fight a DRAW—but it was an exhibition and as you can see this fight has not been documented as a fight against DAVIS as a sanctioned bout
WBAN’s Archive has the ORIGINAL documented newsletter in the our Archive Files In the NEWAWA GRAPEVINE newletter, dated April 1976, Page 4, they reported the following History-first boxing bout that took place in Connecticut. They wrote the following at the time. First for Women – A “Tyger” in Our Tank – Amidst tremendous controversy, the first