ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Jess Messina drops weight class amid funding challenges for upcoming fight

Australian boxer Jess Messina has dropped a weight class to secure fights while preparing for a bout against Louise Creavan. Struggling to find opponents and funding, Messina noted it cost $20,000 to host her next match. Despite the challenges, she trains rigorously, highlighting women's boxing's growth and ongoing financial disparities in the sport.

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