ABU ZAABAL, Egypt, April 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Four young Egyptian women, wearing headscarves, leggings and boxing gloves, punch and kick each other, encouraged by their female coach Samah ...

While millions were disappointed with the Pacquiao vs. Mayweather fight three weeks go, this female Muay Thai champion puts up an incredible fight after she fools the gym trainers into thinking she's ...

Boxing is a national passion in Thailand, offering a path to the Olympics and lucrative careers in a country with one of the world’s widest income divides. By Hannah Beech and Muktita Suhartono ...

At just 16 years old, Olivia Bahsous already boasts an impressive record. A three-time world champion in Muay Thai, the young Canadian athlete of Palestinian origin also uses her fame to spread a ...

What drew you to fighting? I skateboarded for most of my life. I got sober in 2021, and I wanted to be more physically active. A couple friends were doing muay Thai in one of their basements, and they ...