Tag: Women Boxing

The Brief History of New Zealand women’s boxing by Benjamin Watt

New Zealand women’s boxing has played an important part in New Zealand’s sports history. They certainly have made their mark worldwide, especially from a small country. Here is a brief history of New Zealand Women’s boxing. Disclaimer: This doesn’t include amateur boxing. First Women’s fight The first women’s professional boxing fight in New Zealand happened

WBAN Celebrates 22 Years on the Net!

(MAY 24)  This has been quite a journey so far, that began in 1996, after wanting to get in shape to run in the Race For the Cure in Portland, Oregon.   I joined a boxing gym in Portland, after not being in the sport for 17 plus years.  I learned about Christy Martin and the