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 Regis Prograis appear at the final pre-fight news conference ahead of their super lightweight fight at CoOp Live, Manchester. Photo: Mark Robinson, Matchroom Boxing Catterall vs Prograis
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Catterall vs Prograis Preview: Who Has Manchester Momentum?

Saturday's super lightweight fight between Jack Catterall of Chorley, England (29-1, 13…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Inoue vs Goodman is now official. Naoya Inoue will defend his unified titles on Dec. 24 in Tokyo against Sam Goodman.
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Inoue vs Goodman Official for December 24 in Tokyo

In a fitting announcement one week before Halloween, Top Rank Boxing issued…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Seniesa Estrada is the first ever unified women's minimumweight world champion. Photo: Mikey Williams, Top Rank Boxing
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Seniesa Estrada Announces Retirement

Undisputed minimumweight world champion Seniesa "Super Bad" Estrada of East Los Angeles announced…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Bakhram Murtazaliev made quick work of Tim Tzsyu to retain his IBF World Super Welterweight championship. Photo: Joseph Correa, Premier Boxing Champions
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Russian Roulette: Bakhram Murtazaliev Puts Division On Notice With Beatdown of Tim Tszyu

In a stunning victory, Bakhram Murtazaliev (23-0, 17 KOs) delivered a destructive…

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Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Tim Tszyu and Bahkram Murtazaliev eye each other at Friday's weigh-in in Florida. Photo: Joseph Correa, Premier Boxing Champions
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Murtazaliev vs Tszyu Prediction: Saturday, PBC On Prime

The scar seared into former super welterweight champion Tim Tszyu’s skull from…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Trainer Bob Santos with his heavyweight prospect, Dainier Peró. Peró will fight on the Murtazaliev vs Tszyu undercard Saturday, Oct. 19. Photo: Ryan Hafey, Premier Boxing Champions
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Prospect Watch: Dainier Peró

It’s not a news flash to find another talented boxing prospect out…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Fighters on Thursday's card from Quebec appear at the final pre-fight news conference Tuesday in Gastineau, Canada. Photo: Vincent Ethier 2024/EOTTM
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Gaumont vs Viera Headlines Eye of the Tiger Card Thursday on ESPN Plus

Eye of the Tiger Management and Top Rank Boxing bring midweek boxing…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Tim Tszyu drives himself toward his upcoming title fight with Bahkram Murtazaliev on October 19, determined to attain championship status again. Photo: Ryan Hafey, Premier Boxing Champions
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Tim Tszyu Rejects Comfort Zone In Pursuit of Boxing Legacy

The last time boxing fans saw former super welterweight champion Tim Tszyu…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Artur Beterbiev owns all four world light heavyweight titles for the first time in boxing history after winning a majority decision over Dmitry Bivol at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Leigh Dawney/Queensberry
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Artur Beterbiev Becomes Undisputed Light Heavyweight Champion

At the end of 12 rounds in Riyadh on Saturday, one thing…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Fabio Wardley took out Fraser Clarke in their rematch in a single wild round. Photo: Leigh Dawney/Queensberry Promotions
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Riyadh Season Undercard: Wardley Stops Clarke In One Round

Was it round one or round 13? In the rematch of their…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
All four light heavyweight belts will belong to one man after Saturday's fight between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. Photo: Mark Robinson, Matchroom Boxing
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Experts: Beterbiev vs Bivol Predictions

Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev are just hours away from their long-awaited…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Fans are just a few hours away from the unified, undisputed title fight between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol they've waited for. Photo: Mikey WIlliams, Top Rank Boxing weigh-in
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Weigh-In Photos: Beterbiev vs Bivol

Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev met for the final time before the…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol at the final pre-fight press conference ahead of the IV Crown Showdown, Beterbiev vs Bivol at The Cube, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Leigh Dawney, Queensberry
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Stone Cold: Beterbiev and Bivol Meet At Final Presser

Dmitry Bivol of St. Petersburg, Russia (23-0, 12 KOs) holds the WBA…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Staging for Fight Week activities leading up to the light heavyweight unification fight between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. Photo: Mark Robinson, Matchroom Boxing
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Where, When To Watch Beterbiev vs Bivol Saturday

After several delays, anticipation peaks this week as boxing’s most anticipated fight…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Nick Ball had Ronny Rios's number from the opening bell, but Rios would not yield easily. Photo: Queenberry Promotions
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Weekend Boxing Roundup: Nick Ball, Janibek Alimkhanuly Defend Titles

Two world champions defended their titles this weekend in cards that flew…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
The Alimkhanuly vs Mikhailovich middleweight title fight early on Friday from Australia is barely on the radar in the U.S. Photo: Mikey Williams, Top Rank Boxing
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Middleweight Division Demise: Alimkhanuly vs Mikhailovich

What happened to boxing’s middleweight division? For decades, the middleweight division boasted…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
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And The New: Mikaela Mayer Defeats Sandy Ryan

Mikaela Mayer and Sandy Ryan put on a sizzling championship fight Friday…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Sandy Ryan and Mikaela Mayer make no secret of their mutual dislike for each other. Photo: Mikey Williams, Top Rank Boxing Ryan vs Mayer
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Ryan vs Mayer Settle Their Spat In The Ring Friday at MSG

If you need a change from political squabbling, sink your teeth into…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Daniel Dubois drops Anthony Joshua for the fourth and final time in the fifth round, retaining his IBF World Heavyweight title with the win on Saturday. Photo: Mark Robinson, Matchroom Boxing.
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Daniel Dubois Delivers Shocking Beatdown Of Anthony Joshua

In front of a sold-out crowd of 96,000 fans, including boxing royalty…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Jaime Munguia is in good spirits approaching his fight Friday in Arizona. Photo: Mikey Williams, Top Rank Boxing
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Friday Night Fights: Jaime Munguia Returns Against Erik Banzinyan, ESPN

After suffering his first professional loss back in May against Canelo Álvarez,…

Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor
Gayle Falkenthal, Boxing Editor