Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor

Gayle Falkenthal is an award-winning boxing journalist with more than four dozen awards for both written and video coverage from the Boxing Writers Association of America, Society of Professional Journalists, and San Diego Press Club, where she is the past president. She is the only woman journalist who is a full voting member of the BWAA. She is the Boxing Editor for NY Fights based in San Diego, California.
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Jack Catterall and Harlem Eubank have a few last words at Friday's weigh-in ahead of their welterweight fight Saturday. Photo: Mark Robinson, Matchroom Boxing
BoxingUK

Catterall vs Eubank Headlines Independence Day Weekend

While American boxing fans take a break to celebrate the Independence Day…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. lost a ten round fight to Jake Paul in the cruiserweight division on Saturday, June 29 - then found himself arrested by immigration officials five days later. Photo: Esther Lin, Most Valuable Promotions
BoxingUSA

ICE Arrests Julio Cesar Chávez Jr.: What We Know

The boxing world is reeling today from an announcement from the U.S.…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Hamzah Sheeraz remains cool and confident in the lead up to his fight July 12 against Edgar Berlanga in New York. Photo: Golden Boy Boxing
BoxingUKUSA

For Hamzah Sheeraz, Cricket’s Loss Is Boxing’s Gain

When Hamzah Sheeraz faced whether to follow his father Kamran Sheeraz’s path…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Jake Paul got off to a sharp start and dominated Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. despite a rally in the final few rounds. Photo: Esther Lin, Most Valuable Promotions
BoxingUSA

Jake Paul Dominates Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Whether you ever believed in seeing a serious contest between Jake Paul…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
It took Floyd Schofield just one minute to do what William Zepeda couldn't do in two fights: knockout Tevin Farmer. Photo: Esther Lin, Most Valuable Promotions
BoxingUSA

Shockwave: Floyd Schofield Delivers First Round KO Over Farmer

The Paul vs. Chavez Jr. card in Anaheim Saturday opened with a…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Holly Holm got into the groove quickly after a decade out of the ring to dominate Yolanda Vega. Photo: Esther Lin, Most Valuable Promotions
BoxingUSA

Holly Holm Scores Shutout In Ring Return

Former UFC bantamweight champion and pound-for-pound great Holly Holm made a successful…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Christian Mbilli lands the right hook that is the beginning of the end for Maciej Sulecki. Photo: Vincent Ethier, Eye of the Tiger
BoxingCanada

Christian Mbilli Makes Quick Work of Sulecki; Bring On Canelo

Super middleweight Christian Mbilli might STILL be the best fighter you don’t know…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Christian MbIlli stays active, taking on veteran Maciej Sulecki. Photo: Vincent Ethier, Eye Of The Tiger 2025
BoxingCanada

Friday Night Fights: Christian Mbilli vs. Maciej Sulecki

Super middleweight Christian Mbilli might be the best fighter you don’t know about.…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Jake Paul is back, this time against a recognized former champion, Julio Cesar Chavaz Jr. Photo: Esther Lin, Most Valuable Promotions
BoxingUSAWorldwide

Love Them Or Hate Them, Jake Paul and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Are Back

Critics blast them. Fans adore them. Their boxing pedigrees and backgrounds couldn’t…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Francisco Rodriguez Jr. won the interim WBC super flyweight title with a sensational, one-sided win over Olympic gold medalist Galal Yafai. Photo: Mark Robinson, Matchroom Boxing.
BoxingWorldwide

Francisco Rodriguez Jr. Upsets Galal Yafai In Bloody Good Battle

How many more times will Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn underestimate a…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Vito Mielnicki Jr. delivered a timely winning performance over Kamil Gardzielik at home in Newark. Photo: Mikey Williams, Top Rank Boxing
BoxingUSA

Middleweight Madness: Vito Mielnicki Jr. and Jahi Tucker Win in Newark

In two fights with implications in the middleweight division, Top Rank's contender…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Daniel "Chucky" Barrera remade himself following a loss and will test his new approach Saturday. Photo: 360 Boxing Promotions Chucky Barrera
BoxingUSA

Chucky Barrera Has Something To Prove – To Himself – Saturday

After super flyweight prospect Daniel “Chucky” Barrera of Eastvale, California suffered a…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Brian Norman Jr. dominated Jin Sasaki for every minute of their fight in Tokyo until it came to a sudden end in round five. Photo: Naoki Fukuda
BoxingJapanUSA

Brian Norman Jr. Delivers Knockout of the Year In Japan

In a stunning, star-making performance, WBO World Welterweight world champion Brian Norman…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Brian Norman and Jin Sasaki engage in a spicy faceoff before Thursday's title fight in Tokyo. Photo: Naoki Fukuda
BoxingJapan

Brian Norman Jr. Defends Title Against Jin Sasaki Thursday

WBO World Welterweight king Brian Norman Jr. of Atlanta didn't hesitate to hit…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Richardson Hitchins made plenty of noise with his knockout win over George Kambosos Jr. at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Photo: Geoffrey Knott/Matchroom Boxing
BoxingNew York

Richardson Hitchins Takes Risk For Big Reward, Stops Kambosos Jr.

When George Kambosos Jr. ran into Richardson Hitchins in front of his…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Richardson Hitchins, and George Kambosos Jr. get their last say at Friday's weigh-in. Photo: Geoffrey Knott/Matchroom Boxing weekend boxing schedule
BoxingWorldwide

Weekend Boxing Schedule: Hitchins vs Kambosos Jr. Top Pick

Your weekend boxing schedule for June 13 and 14 is light on…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Fight Week is finally here for Taylor Serrano 3, with multiple events free to fans. Photo: Netflix
Announcements

Taylor Serrano 3 Trailer Debuts From Netflix

The official trailer for Taylor Serrano 3 made its debut on Wednesday.…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
A first look at Canelo vs Crawford faceoff
Announcements

Canelo vs Crawford Confirmed for Sept. 13 on Netflix

The long-discussed, long-awaited fight news was finally made official on Tuesday, June…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Richardson Hitchins and George Kambosos Jr. were plenty fired up at their face off kicking off fight week activities before their super lightweight title fight on Saturday in New York. Photo: Geoffrey Knott/Matchroom Boxing
Worldwide

Fiery First Faceoff Between Hitchens and Kambosos Jr.

Who doesn't enjoy a little fire with their boxing face-offs? Richardson Hitchins…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Abdullah Mason provided a bright spot in Norfolk Saturday, stopping Jeremia Nakathila. Photo: Mikey Williams, Top Rank Boxing
BoxingUSA

Bad To Worse For DB3 In Norfolk, Abdullah Mason Steps Up For Win

Abdullah Mason saved the show in Norfolk, Virginia, for Top Rank Boxing…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor