This week I conducted a one on one Interview with Yolanda Gonzalez. Yolanda is a lawyer by day and boxer by night. Yolanda’s boxing background included participating as an amateur, and was the New Jersey 1999 Golden Gloves Champion, and the Diamond Gloves Champion of 2000. In addition, she received the honor of “The Fighter of the Night” in her
On December 1, 2001, WBAN got an opportunity to interview Bob Halloway who was a close friend of pioneer female boxer, Joann Hagen, the only boxer to defeat Barbara Buttrick in the ring. Holloway had some great tidbits of “behind the scenes” in regards to Hagen and her boxing career. TL Fox: When did
Written by Carol Ann Weber – January 1, 2001 Yes, the night of her fourth fight, Freeda appeared on my radio show. She talked a lot about working her butt off to get her into such great shape (she lost well over 40 pounds total), and that she had made a decision to devote
By Carol Ann Weber/November 1, 2000 After reading Sue Fox’s commentary regarding the recent press conference held for the Tapia/Ayala fight in Las Vegas, where she noticed the screaming absence of any female boxers, I realized that our femme fatales of the ring could use a little guidance in not only getting their faces
by Sue TL Fox – September 1, 2000 “First off, I want to tell you before asking you any questions that I think you are doing a great job in women’s boxing, and you are an excellent representative for the sport. I viewed the tape of yourself and Laila Ali, and from the tape it appeared
Kathy Williams, 5’5″, fights as a junior bantamweight, is an IBA World champion. Williams is also a current a police officer Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. Williams comes from the amateurs and has an impressive amateur boxing career before ever turning pro. William began boxing at the tender age of 11. Williams is an all-around athletics, that includes track,
RR: What made you decide to get into boxing? PARA: I initially got involved with female boxing when I was 21… I remember the first time I heard about letting females start boxing! I was talking to my father a thousand miles from home in boot camp! I remember my dad telling me–
One on One Exclusive Interview with Lady Tyger Trimiar – by Sue TL Fox – February 23, 1999 T.L.Fox: What has been happening lately in your life? Lady: I just got featured in an article with VIVE Magazine, February issue. Actually, the article is about a current amateur fighter by the name of Alciver,
WBAN has the video interview of the following transcribed story. Source: Video tape of a documentary on Cathy “Cat” Davis—one of the most recognized and controversial women boxers of the 1970’s. The documentary was about Cathy “Cat” Davis’ boxing career, and it also had many interviews of other persons. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier were