WEB: The Rise of Professional Women Boxers
Changing the Face of Fight Sports
The world of boxing has witnessed a remarkable transformation in recent years, as female fighters have emerged as formidable forces, challenging traditional perceptions and inspiring a surge of interest in the sport. These WEB (Women's Elite Boxing) professionals are redefining the narrative of combat sports.
Pound-for-Pound Dominance
Claressa Shields: A Beacon of Excellence
Claressa Shields, the reigning ESPN pound-for-pound No. 1 boxer, has been a driving force behind the meteoric rise of women's boxing in the United States. As a multiple-time champion and Olympic medalist, Shields embodies the grit and determination that has captivated audiences worldwide.
Record Breakers and History Makers
Over the years, countless women boxers have shattered records and made their mark in the sport. From Katie Taylor to Amanda Serrano, these athletes have proven that strength, skill, and athleticism know no gender boundaries.
Current Female World Boxing Champions
As of October 2022, the following female boxers hold world titles recognized by the major boxing organizations:
- WBA: Mika Iwakawa (Flyweight)
- WBC: Katie Taylor (Lightweight)
- IBF: Alycia Baumgardner (Lightweight)
- WBO: Savannah Marshall (Middleweight)
- The Ring: Claressa Shields (Middleweight)
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