January 2020 marks 11 years since Giselle Salandy at just the age of 21 years old died in a vehicular accident on the morning of January 4, 2009, when she crashed into a concrete pillar while driving west into Port of Spain on the Beetham Highway. [Copyrighted Story written by Sue TL Fox of WBAN]
(SEPT 14) Last night at the Madison Square Garden, in New York, WBAN would like to give a huge congratulations to Amanda “The Real Deal” Serrano who fought for our WBAN Featherweight Independent World Title Belt along with the World Title federation belts! Serrano fought Heather “The Heat” Hardy, winning the bout by a ten-round unanimous
(SEPT 6) On August 30, 2019, at the Double Tree Hotel, in Brisbane, California, the International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) held our sixth year in the sport to honor our twelve 2019 IWBHF Inductees, and special honorees who received other awards. [Photo credits: Mary Ann Owen] We held our event just one day
The annual seminal event in the sport of Women’s boxing, the International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame induction, will be held on August 30 at the Double Tree Hotel in Brisbane, CA (approximately ten miles north of San Francisco). The 2019 ceremony/dinner, the sixth edition of a celebration of the sport of Women’s boxing, it’s
(JUNE 28) TICKETS are available for sale for the International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame. We have also DISCOUNT tickets for who qualify for those tickets in the event. Come and enjoy meeting a lot of these great world champions and more! We have three great guest speakers at the event. CHRISTY MARTIN, JILL DIAMOND,
(MAY 24) Special Poster that has been made for WBAN in honor of the past / pioneer female boxers who paved the way the where the sport is today! To celebrate WBAN on the net for now over 20 years, and the International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame celebrating five years in existence, going into our
(MAY 17) Latest update on worldwide female boxing this weekend. We have some very interesting matchups and one absolutely ridiculous matchup with one of the boxer with a 0-20-0, matched up with a 9-0-0 boxer….Check out this weekend’s activity. [by Sue TL Fox/WBAN]. Friday, May 17, 2019 At the Polideportivo Municipal, Pomán, Catamarca, Argentina, in
(MAY 10) Latest update on worldwide female boxing this weekend. As I previous wrote a month ago, that according to this weekend and many previous weekends throughout the last year or two…we still are not seeing the activity change much for the regular club venues to feature female boxing, even though we are having some
(APR 19) According to this weekend and many previous weekends throughout the last year or two…we still are not seeing the activity change much for the regular club venues to feature female boxing, even though we are having some fantastic high-profile bouts going on that are being televised and showcased. I went through Boxrec this
(APR 17) Ask Bridgett Riley about boxing being a “contact” sport, and she might not exactly agree with you, and for a reason you might not believe. Her now Hall of Fame pro boxing career was at an early crossroads – her record a middling 2-2 – following back-to-back loses to Theresa Arnold, herself an accomplished boxer