From the early days of boxing, some women defied the rules and expectations to make their mark in a male-dominated sport.

From the shadows to the spotlight, women in American boxing have fought tirelessly for recognition. Pioneers like Christy ...

Saniaya Smith, 19, of Rotterdam, is the first woman to be selected for the Ring of Hope traveling boxing team. The gym is her haven from tumult in her life.She dropped 50 pounds through daily ...