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Women’s Boxing ratings – February 1, 1982 – Source: Boxing Illustrated Magazine

Women’s Boxing ratings for March 6, 1981  – Source:  WBB Glove Magazine

The cover of the WBB Glove, a publication giving female boxing exposure in 1981. WBAN’s Media Library Collection/Original on File

Women’s Boxing World Ratings for 1981 (approx. date) – Source:  WBB Glove Magazine

WBAN’s Media Library Collection/Original on File – donated to WBAN by the late Bill Dickson/Promoter Copyrighted by WBAN.   WBB Gloves Publication, Dec. 1980

  In memory of Boxing promoter/writer Johnny Dubliss, WBAN posted a story he published in the WBB Glove magazine (now defuncted), October 1980 issue.  Dubliss strongly supported female boxing and promoted cards featuring women.  In the Chatter Box News in this issues he reported about guidelines that the California State Athletic Commission had made in regards

WBAN has many documents from magazines that show the ratings that were published in the past.  As you seen by 1980, there were only six weight classes for the female boxers.  The following document that you are viewing came from the WBB Glove Magazine, in the September 1980 issue.  Also, we have some fighters as

Women’s Boxing Ratings for September 15, 1980 – Source:  WBB Glove Magazine

  Nancy Thompson, “Little Rock” as she was called around the 5th Avenue Boxing Gym, 5’2″, 112 pounds who fought in the 1980’s. As the San Diego Tribute reported in July of 1980, “She gets into the ring and mises it with the men.  If she can’t find any women who want to trade left

Women’s Boxing World Ratings – July 1, 1980 – Source:  WBB Glove Magazine