Month: September 1999

Washington State Department Approves Man-Woman Pro bout

  MIXED BOUT – FOUR ROUNDS – SEATTLE WASHINGTON On September 29, 1999, the Washington State Department gave approval for Margaret McGregor to fight Loi Chow in a professional four-round bout that will take place on October 9, 1999, in Seattle, Washington. Quoted:  “Washington state Department of Licensing has accepted the match, and boxing promoters and

Mixed Match in Seattle: McGregor vs. Chow – 1999

   Story by Sue TL Fox – September 4, 1999. Copyrighted. All rights Reserved. At the beginning of September of 1999, we discovered from a Bremerton Newspaper in the State of Washington, that there was going to be a “History’s First” with the first sanctioned bout between a man and a woman.  The woman, 36-year