Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...

Cecilia Braekhus, the best pound-for-pound female boxer in the world and current owner of five welterweight championships, is set for her second fight in Norway after leading the charge to overturn ...

Cecilia Braekhus will bid to become a two-weight world champion in her final bout Few athletes have earned a nickname as perfect as Cecilia 'The First Lady' Braekhus. She is the first woman in history ...

In boxing, you always want to see the best fighting the best. Unfortunately, showdowns between boxing's elite are few and far between. When they do happen, they often end up producing magical moments ...

On top of the boxing world for several years, former undisputed welterweight champ Cecilia Braekhus is a trailblazer. “The First Lady” of boxing had to fight to forge her own path in the sport and her ...

Cecilia Braekhus headlines the final HBO boxing card against Aleksandra Magdziak-Lopes as she continues to put women’s boxing on the map. Boxing is a sport long dominated by men, but the tide of ...

HBO's run in boxing that began on Jan. 22, 1973 -- with George Foreman's two-round destruction of Joe Frazier for the heavyweight title of the world in Kingston, Jamaica -- will conclude on the night ...