Women’s Boxing

A respectful digital memorial image for Georgia O’Connor boxer, featuring her name in white serif font on a dark background with the years “2000 – 2025” displayed below.

Remembering Georgia O’Connor: A Bright Light Gone Too Soon

British Boxing Mourns the Loss of Georgia O’Connor It’s with heavy hearts that we share the news: Georgia O’Connor, a rising star in British boxing, has sadly passed away aged just 25. The news broke today, 22 May 2025, via Sky Sports, confirming that Georgia died on 18 May following a private battle with cancer. […]

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Four female boxers in a dimly lit boxing ring, each in fighting stance with different coloured gloves. The scene is dramatic and focused, symbolising the next generation of women’s boxing stars.

Where Is the Next Wave of Women’s Boxing Stars Coming From?

Katie Taylor, Natasha Jonas, Chantelle Cameron — these names have defined an era in women’s boxing. They’ve headlined, made history, and opened doors that were once bolted shut. But let’s be real: they’re not getting any younger. Taylor is 37, Jonas is 39, and even Cameron is into her thirties. So the big question is

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Silhouettes of Natasha Jonas and Katie Taylor face each other in a dramatic cinematic boxing landscape. The scene is set in a vast arena under a stormy sky, lit by the fading glow of sunset, symbolising the tension and legacy at stake in a potential Natasha Jonas Katie Taylor rematch.

Jonas vs Taylor II: Legacy Play or a Risk Too Far?

There’s talk doing the rounds that Natasha Jonas might delay her long-rumoured retirement to chase a rematch with Katie Taylor — but if we’re being honest, it’s a hard one to get fully behind. On paper, it’s gold. Two of the most decorated women in British and Irish boxing history. Years of mutual respect. A

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A triumphant female boxer holding the Lord Lonsdale Belt above her head, surrounded by diverse women of different body types representing various weight divisions, symbolising equality and the need for more British titles in women’s boxing."

Why Are There Only Three British Titles in Women’s Boxing?

British boxing has come a long way—but not far enough. While male boxers can chase British titles in every weight class, there are only three British titles in women’s boxing. Let that sink in. Three. That’s not just a gap—it’s a gaping hole in the system. And if we’re serious about equality in the sport,

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"Two elite female boxers battling in a brightly lit ring at Madison Square Garden, surrounded by a cheering crowd, with a banner reading 'Women’s Boxing Deserves 3-Minute Rounds' — highlighting the call for equality in women’s boxing 3-minute rounds."

Women’s Boxing Deserves 3-Minute Rounds — Here’s Why

Boxing has always been a sport where equality and toughness are admired. Yet, here we are in 2025, and elite female boxers are still fighting 10 two-minute rounds instead of the standard 12 three-minute rounds their male counterparts enjoy. Honestly, what’s going on here? Let’s talk openly about why women’s boxing deserves 3-minute rounds and

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