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Ebanie Bridges, boxer, on her controversial weigh-in outfits: “I like lingerie. I’ve got massive tits. I’m going to fucking show it off”

William Allen — Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:09:28 GMT

Boxer Ebanie Bridges says she doesn’t “give a shit” about criticism of her weigh-in outfits, telling her detractors: “Fuck off and don’t watch me.”

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Why Olympic champion Imane Khelif may be forced out of boxing—and how she’s fighting back

Joe Brennan — Tue, 02 Sep 2025 15:10:17 GMT

Once again, questions over sex continue to place Imane Khelif’s name in the media headlines, putting her talent to the side and instead focussing on supposed controversies propelled by right-wing commentators and, in this case, World Boxing.

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Sydney Sweeney transforms into boxing legend Christy Martin for TIFF biopic premiere

Pedro Herrero,Oliver Betancourt — Tue, 22 Jul 2025 18:50:18 GMT

Sydney Sweeney is stepping into the ring, literally, for her most physically demanding role to date. In the upcoming biopic Christy, the 'Euphoria’ and 'Immaculate’ star plays Christy Martin, the pioneering boxer who broke barriers in the male-dominated sport and survived a harrowing attempt on her life.

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17 titles, two icons, one historic night: women’s boxing takes over Madison Square Garden

Cristina Parra — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:24:50 GMT

This Friday, women’s boxing will make history. In addition to the long-awaited trilogy fight between Amanda Serrano (47-3-1, 31 KOs) and Katie Taylor (24-1, 6 KOs), the most iconic rivalry in women’s combat sports, seventeen world titles will be on the line, setting a new Guinness World Record.

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Sydney Sweeney’s stunning transformation: Inside the Christy Martin biopic: “I gained a little over 30 pounds”

Paul Reidy — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:37:03 GMT

Sydney Sweeney is set to play the role of the trailblazing boxer Christy Martin in an upcoming and, as yet untitled biopic with Sweeney committed heavily to the role.

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Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif responds to Donald Trump’s criticism: “It does not intimidate me”

William Gittins — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 04:41:49 GMT

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has been subject to a lot of baseless speculation since rising to global attention at the 2024 Olympic Games. Some of that has even come from comments made by President Donald Trump.

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Who is fighting on the undercard for Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson?

Jeffrey May — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:44:56 GMT

In the world of boxing, few events have captured the public’s attention like the bout between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. On Friday night, this insane clash of generations unfolds - a spectacle born out of Iron Mike’s legacy and Paul’s disruptive presence. A match that once seemed impossible, it arrives amid the promise of theatrics and boxing’s rough poetry. Tyson, now 58, takes on Paul, a 27-year-old internet provocateur turned prizefighter. Whether it’s raw curiosity or genuine competition, this fight is divisive, drawing both ardent fans and critics. But Tyson and Paul’s unusual rivalry is just one side of the night; a host of fighters will battle it out on an intriguing undercard. Here’s a breakdown of what’s ahead.

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Who is fighting on the undercard for Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson?

Jeffrey May — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:07:25 GMT

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When is Miyo Yoshida and Shurretta Metcalf? how to watch on TV, stream online | Boxing

Andy Restrepo — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:43:25 GMT

Yoshida, the current IBF bantamweight champion, is defending her title in this 10-round fight. The pair previously fought in November 2023, with Yoshida losing to Metcalf by unanimous decision, a loss she looks to avenge in this rematch. Yoshida bounced back from that defeat by reclaiming her title in a major upset, and she now seeks to solidify her standing at the top of the bantamweight division.

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When is Miyo Yoshida and Shurretta Metcalf? how to watch on TV, stream online | Boxing

Andy Restrepo — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 09:11:53 GMT

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Imane Khelif’s new career in fashion: what is the boxer who won Olympic gold doing now?

Sergio Murillo,Calum Roche — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 15:02:14 GMT

Imane Khelif’s life changed the day she stepped into the ring in Paris this summer. The hidden prejudices lurking in the shadows of the French capital and around the world slowly surfaced, eventually suffocating the Algerian boxer in the media after she was falsely accused of being transgender. The accusations emerged following her quarterfinal bout against Italian Angela Carini, whose frustration sparked the spread of these baseless claims about Khelif’s gender.

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Canelo Alvarez vs Edgar Berlanga fight format: rounds, weigh-in, rules...

Jeffrey May — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:19:10 GMT

The air in Las Vegas feels electric ahead of the clash between Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga. It’s the fight everyone’s been talking about, a battle that feels almost inevitable. Canelo, a man who’s ruled the super middleweight division with an iron fist for years, will defend his WBC, WBO, and WBA titles against the rising star from Brooklyn on Saturday night, September 14, at T-Mobile Arena.

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Olympic intergender champion Imane Khelif stuns with empowering new look in viral video

AStv — Thu, 15 Aug 2024 20:25:46 GMT

Imane Khelif, the intergender Olympic champion boxer, has unveiled a dramatic new look in a video. She reaffirms her identity as a woman and fights back against criticism.

Paris prosecutors investigate Imane Khelif's harassment complaint

Jeffrey May — Wed, 14 Aug 2024 18:29:05 GMT

It’s a tale as old as time, a political group make ground for themselves by stirring up controversy and rallying public opinion to their side. Cui Bono is the heart of all, the prism through which everything must be viewed. And Paris 2024 was notable for one story; that of Imane Khelif, a 25-year-old Algerian boxer, who finds herself at the center of a storm that’s as much about social justice as it is about sports. Khelif is no stranger to battles, but the one she’s facing now isn’t about jabs or uppercuts; it’s about identity, fairness, and a digital world that can turn ugly faster than you can say “champion.”

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Why has Algerian boxer Imane Khelif filed a lawsuit against X, naming Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling?

Gidget Alikpala — Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:27:25 GMT

Algerian boxer was subjected to intense scrutiny and online attacks as she competed in the Olympic Games, where she won a gold medal in the women’s welterweight division.

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Imane Khelif plans on taking legal action against those who made sexist and racist comments on social media

Diego Mauricio Magaña Gorostieta,Joe Brennan — Sun, 11 Aug 2024 17:35:22 GMT

Imane Khelif won the gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games amidst a storm of criticism on social media, where false rumors circulated claiming she was a transgender athlete.

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Imane Khelif - Yang Liu: Women’s boxing gold medal fight | Paris 2024 Olympics (LIVE)

Paul Rudder — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 21:46:38 GMT

In what appeared to be more a battle of brains than brawn, it was the Algerian who came out on top by unanimous decision to become an Olympic Champion.

Who is Yang Liu, Imane Khelif’s rival in the Paris 2024 boxing final? Weight, height, career stats...

Joe Brennan — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 20:07:21 GMT

Many of the headlines have had the name of Imane Khelif in bold, underlined and in italics, both defending and attacking her, but we should not forget that the fight - the battle for gold in the women’s welterweight category - is far from a forgone conclusion.

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What is hyperandrogenism and why is it related to the intersexuality of boxer Imane Khelif?

Daniel Pérez G.,Rafael Escobar,Joe Brennan — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 09:17:59 GMT

Imane Khelif returns to compete this Friday at the Olympic Games in Paris. The Algerian boxer will be fighting in the -66kg category against China’s Liu Yang, aiming to secure Olympic Gold.

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Why was Imane Khelif allowed to compete at the Olympics?

William Gittins,Joe Brennan — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 05:52:44 GMT

Imane Khelif is allowed to compete at the Olympics in the women’s boxing category because she is a female boxer who is representing her country, Algeria. She will fight for gold today, Friday 9 August.

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Who is Cindy Ngamba, the first ever medalist for the Refugee Olympic Team?

Roddy Cons — Thu, 08 Aug 2024 21:59:51 GMT

Boxer Cindy Ngamba has made history at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris by becoming the first ever representative of the Refugee Olympic Team to win a medal.

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Turkish boxer Esra Yildiz protests after losing to Lin Yu-ting: what does the ‘X’ symbol mean?

Roddy Cons — Wed, 07 Aug 2024 21:37:20 GMT

Turkey’s Esra Yildiz made a controversial ‘X’ symbol with her fingers in the middle of the ring after being defeated in the semifinals of the women’s 57kg boxing tournament by Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting, one of two boxers at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris who have been at the centre of a gender dispute.

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Lin Yu-Ting into the semifinals at the 2024 Olympics: The other female boxer facing scrutiny in Paris

Andy Restrepo,Andy Hall — Wed, 07 Aug 2024 17:43:29 GMT

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris have brought together athletes from around the world, each with their own unique stories of perseverance and triumph. Among them are Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan, two boxers competing in different categories but whose journeys to the Olympics have been marked by controversy because of their physical appearance.

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What did Imane Khelif say about the women’s welterweight boxing final?

William Gittins — Wed, 07 Aug 2024 09:18:14 GMT

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif is relishing the opportunity to compete for an Olympic gold medal despite the noise around her route to the final. Khelif was born a female but found herself banned from the boxing world championships last year due to elevated levels of testosterone.

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Imane Khelif’s father has his say on the controversy surrounding his daughter

Joe Brennan — Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:40:58 GMT

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has unintentionally become one of the talking points of the Paris Olympics after false accusations of her being a man or a transgender person have flooded the popular discourse. All of these claims are factually untrue: Khelif is a woman who has competed in the category of women’s sports all her life.

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