These two fighters are first same-sex married couple to fight on the same UFC card
Tecia and Raquel Pennington both stepped into the Octagon in UFC 307, the first same-sex married couple on the same card.
By Brian C. Bell | October 10, 2024Tecia and Raquel Pennington both stepped into the Octagon in UFC 307, the first same-sex married couple on the same card.
By Brian C. Bell | October 10, 2024UFC weigh-ins feature two hot, ripped guys facing off against each other, sometimes hugging. Straight guys will love it ahead of UFC 307.
By Cyd Zeigler | October 4, 2024New documentary film gives the backstory on trans pioneer Alana McLaughlin, who is still waiting for a second fight three years later.
By Karleigh Webb | September 13, 2024Jack Woolley competed in his second Olympics, but he only got to Paris after several roller coaster years of heartbreak and triumph.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 15, 2024Lin Yu-ting was the lesser-known boxer in the gender verification drama. She ends the Olympics on top with a gold medal.
By Karleigh Webb | August 11, 2024Algeria's Imane Khelif stood tall and defiant amid a raucous Paris crowd as she secured welterweight gold.
By Brian C. Bell | August 9, 2024Cindy Ngamba's bronze medal is the first ever for the Olympic Refugee team. She is one of the LGBTQ athletes at the Games.
By Brian C. Bell | August 9, 2024Nesthy Petecio fell to Poland's Julia Szeremeta in the women's 57kg semifinals but leaves with her historic second Olympic medal.
By Brian C. Bell | August 7, 2024No Irish woman had ever won back-to-back Olympic gold medals before these Games — now Kellie Harrington has made history in Paris and cemented her boxing legacy.
By Jon Holmes | August 6, 2024The noise of controversy was drowned out by cheers in a dominant Olympic semifinal win.
By Karleigh Webb | August 6, 2024Imane Khelif gave her first interview since attacks on her gender began, as the IBA hosts a chaotic press conference.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 5, 2024Cindy Ngamba is LGBTQ and fled persecution from her native Cameroon. She is now guaranteed at least a bronze medal.
By Ken Schultz | August 5, 2024The fighter at the center of a snap debate on inclusion made her own statement Saturday.
By Karleigh Webb | August 3, 2024The storm engulfing the Paris 2024 women’s boxing competition continues, as Imane Khelif prepares to fight Anna Luca Hamori on Saturday.
By Jon Holmes | August 2, 2024Transphobia and misogyny create a toxic mix that is poisoning a fun Olympic Games with allegations flying around.
By Karleigh Webb | August 2, 2024WWE wrestler Logan Paul's transphobic comments regarding Olympic boxer Imane Khelif must be addressed by WWE.
By Brian C. Bell | August 2, 2024The IOC came to the defense of boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting, saying, 'Every person has the right to practice sport without discrimination.'
By Jim Buzinski | August 1, 2024Angela Carini of Italy has fueled more criticism of the IOC, saying Khelif punched her too hard to stay in the Olympic boxing match.
By Cyd Zeigler | August 1, 2024Two-time Olympic medalist Li Quan of China advances by unanimous decision over the Olympics' first trans-man athlete, Hergie Bacyadan.
By Karleigh Webb | July 31, 2024Ngamba, the Refugee Olympic Team’s flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony, is into the middleweight quarterfinals after beating the third seed in Paris.
By Jon Holmes | July 31, 2024