On Aug. 14, 2009, it was announced that the international Olympic committee’s executive board had approved the inclusion of women’s boxing for the Olympic games that took place in London in 2012.

Friday's Netflix-streamed boxing show from Madison Square Garden is the silver lining from a very dark and gloomy day for the sweet science.

Women's boxing legend Laila Ali asserted that, "unless somebody has $15, $20 million, don't even call me," about a potential fight against female pound-for-pound top boxer Claressa Shields when ...