International Females Boxers Association

In her first IFBA Bantamweight title defense, Tsunam Arima (Japan) will take on Kim, Eun Young (S. Korea) August 15th in Seoul, South Korea.
Arima won her title in May in a ten round unanimous decision against then reigning IFBA champion Kim. Eager to avenge her loss and gain back her title, Kim, Eun Young is preparing aggressively for this rematch.

Albuquerque’s Holly Holm (22-1-2, 6 KOs) scored a one-sided unanimous decision over Detroit’s Mary Jo Sanders (25-1, 8 KOs). Defending her IFBA title at 154, Holm outpointed Sanders through ten rounds to win with scores of 98-92, 97-93 and 98-92 to continue as the IFBA Jr. Middleweight Champ. The Fresquez-promoted, PPV-televised card aired three additional title fights, two of which ended …

With 1538 fans in attendance and a national television audience on FSN the women continued to impress and here are the results.

Melinda Cooper won by TKO over a determined Donna Bigger at the one minute mark of round 4 in a scheduled 6 round bout. The doctor stopped the fight after Biggers suffered major swelling under both eyes.

Elena Reid and Eva Knight battled to a crowd pleasing draw in …

They all made weight and are ready to fight!

Lisa Brown 121.75
Alicia Ashley 121.75
IFBA Jr. Featherweight Bout 10 Rounds

Jill Emery 146.25
Angel Martinez 146.75
Vacant IFBA Welterweight Bout 10 Rounds

Jeri Sitzes 126
Ela Nunez 124.75
6 Rounds Featherweight

Elena Reid 112.5
Ava Knight 112
6 Rounds Flyweight

Melinda Cooper 120
Donna Biggers 120
6 Rounds Jr. …

Cappiello Promotions Inc. in association with Hollybrook Regency, Inc.
Present
IFBA WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING
THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2008
MOHEGAN SUN RESORT AND CASINO, UNCASVILLE, CT

Main Event:

LISA BROWN vs. ALICIA ASHLEY
14-3-3 (4 KO’s) 14-7-1 (1 KO)
Toronto, Canada Westbury, New York
(Current Champion)
IFBA Jr. Featherweight Championship of the World
10 …

FSN BEST DAMN CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT NIGHT PERIOD CARD AT MOHEGAN SUN
An IFBA World welterweight title fight between Jill Emery and Angel Martinez has been added to Thursday night’s (June 12) Fox Sports Net’s Best Damn Championship Fight Night Period card at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

IFBA World junior featherweight champion Lisa “Bad News” Brown (14-3-3, 4 KOs) and …

If not for a knee injury, three-time world champion boxer Alicia “Slick” Ashley would probably be a pro on “Dancing With The Stars” instead of in the ring.

Ashley (14-7-1, 1 KO), fighting out of Westbury (NY) challenges IFBA World junior featherweight champion Lisa “Bad News” Brown (14-3-3, 4 KOs) on Thursday evening, June 12 in the 10-round main event on Fox Sports Net’s Best …

In Heongseong, Kangwon-Do, outside of Seoul, South Korea, Gi Young Kim (52.16kg) defended her 115 pd Super Flyweight IFBA World Title against Soo Young Oh (52.00kg) also of South Korea.

Apparently receiving a broken rib in one of the early rounds, Gi Young Kim clearly favored and protected her right side throughout the bout.  She was however determined to fight through and the bout was a …

With the IFBA Mini Flyweight title recently vacated, the much anticipated Hollie Dunaway-Wendy Rodriguez rematch has now been sanctioned as an IFBA World Championship bout. “We are thrilled to have these two world class boxers fighting for an IFBA world title, and we appreciate the cooperation of promoter Lenny Fresquez in facilitating the IFBA sanctioning of this bout,” stated IFBA president …

IFBA BANTAMWEIGHT AND JR. BANTAMWEIGHT BELTS ON THE LINE MAY 18TH & 23RD
Kim, Eun Young, IFBA Bantamweight Champion will defend her title against Manami “ Tsunami” Arima of Japan on Sunday, May 18th in South Korea. This is Kim’s first title defense after winning the IFBA Bantamweight title in a split decision over defending champion Terri Cruz in September, 2007.

In the second of back to back …

Four-time world champion Chevelle “Fists of Steel” Hallback (26-5-2, 11 KOs) is one of the most recognizable, experienced and respected woman boxer in the world. Her June 13 showdown against WIBA featherweight champion Jeannine “G9” Garside (7-0-1, 3 KOs) in the 10-round co-feature feature for the vacant International Female Boxers Association (IFBA) lightweight championship on the …

Double-barreled International Female Boxers Association (IFBA) world championship action heads East on Thursday, June 12 for a show airing live on Fox Sports Net’s Best Damn Championship Fight Night Period from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

IFBA World junior featherweight champion Lisa “Bad News” Brown (14-3-3, 4 KOs) defends her title belt against Alicia “Slick” …

Garside excited about taking women’s boxing to another level against Hallback on “Finally” PPV card
Holm-Sanders headlines June 13 at Isleta Casino & Resort in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE (April 21, 2008) – The much touted Fight of the Night candidate on the June 13th “Finally” pay-per-view event, airing live (10 PM/ET-8 PM/MT) from Isleta Casino & Resort in Albuquerque, is the …

All Women’s Boxing is back on FSN (Fox Sports Net) Thursday, June 12, 2008 !
LIVE from the Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino in Uncasville, CT, Canada’s Lisa Brown, the current IFBA Jr. Featherweight Champion, will defend her title agianst Alicia Ashley. Also this 2 hour telecast will feature one additional IFBA title bout, as well as, a special 6 round attraction. This will be the fourth all …

Ji Hye Woo, IFBA Jr. Lightweight Champion, increased her record to 10-1-0, with a unanimous decision over Huan Wen Si of China June 12 in Seoul, South Korea. This was Woo’s third IFBA title defense since winning the title in March, 2007. The fight was scored 96-94, 98-92, 98-93. The fight was part of a 9 bout card promoted by Woon Chul Shin, and televised live in Korea on MBC-ESPN.