
This Day in Boxing History…
- Birthday
- 1973 Retired champion Vonda "All-American Girl" Ward was born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- 1998 Yamileth "Yeimi" Mercado was born in Mexico
- History of Women's Boxing
- 1996 Christy Martin fights Deirdre Gogarty. This fight is considered the birth of modern professional women's boxing in the US. Martin gets the 6-Round Unanimous Decision victory over Deirdre Gogarty
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