Lucia Rijker, who had been scheduled to fight Christy Martin on July 30 at Las Vegas’ Mandalay Bay Events Center for a million-dollar purse, ruptured her left Achilles’ tendon Tuesday while training ...

Katya Bankowsky’s “Shadow Boxers,” which screens tonight at 7:30 at the Egyptian in the American Cinematheque Alternative Screen series, is a winning portrait of a winner, the beautiful and buff boxer ...

Lucia Rijker sits on a chair at the Wild Card Boxing Club, leaning forward to watch two men spar. She's quiet and attentive, and though there are people all around her, she seems alone. Her face is ...

When Lucia Rijker dropped in at the European Championships of women's boxing in her native Netherlands last year, the greatest fighter in the history of her sport was overwhelmed by the splendor of ...