Boxers often talk about preparing for each fight as if it’s their last. For Cecilia Braekhus, there’s no “as if” about it. After an 18-year career that has earned her the nickname the “First Lady of ...

One of the greatest female fighters to ever lace up a pair of gloves has confirmed her final act. Cecilia Braekhus is set to challenge unified WBC and WBO junior middleweight titlist Ema Kozin, the ...

Cecilia Braekhus was originally scheduled to defend her junior middleweight world title this coming weekend, but due to an unforeseen twist of things, someone she is familiar with will now be facing ...

Cecilia Braekhus has decided that her next fight will be her last, but she isn’t treating Saturday’s swan song in a challenge of unified junior middleweight titleholder Ema Kozin at the Nova Spektrum ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

To throw a punch is easy. You just pick a hand, curl it into a fist, and either extend your arm or bend it. If you want power, you can generate that from your legs and by turning your hips. You punch ...

Video: Cecilia Braekhus vs. Jessica McCaskill news conference Cecilia Braekhus will defend her welterweight titles against Jessica McCaskill on Saturday in Tulsa, Okla. If she wins, Braekhus (36-0, 9 ...