BOXING

One of the hottest topics in combat sports is the discrepancy in pay between boxers and UFC fighters. However, a conversation that has often been swept under the rug is the wage gap between the men and women of boxing.

After more than six years and five successful title defenses, Gary Russell Jr.’s reign as WBC featherweight champion has come to an end. Mark Magsayo defeated Russell to become the new champion Saturday night inside the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, N.

After more than six years and five successful title defenses, Gary Russell Jr.’s reign as WBC featherweight champion has come to an end. Mark Magsayo defeated Russell to become the new champion Saturday night inside the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, N.

After more than six years and five successful title defenses, Gary Russell Jr.’s reign as WBC featherweight champion has come to an end. Mark Magsayo defeated Russell to become the new champion Saturday night inside the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, N.

After more than six years and five successful title defenses, Gary Russell Jr.’s reign as WBC featherweight champion has come to an end. Mark Magsayo defeated Russell to become the new champion Saturday night inside the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, N.