ReutersThai transgender boxer winning the fight for acceptance
By Athit Perawongmetha BANGKOK (Reuters) - Clad in a pink tank top and shorts, her face made up with rouge and red lipstick, transgender Muay Thai fighter Nong Rose Baan Charoensuk is a formidable opponent. Just ask Karun "Priewpak" Kaemlam, a male fighter who lost a thrilling five-round
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Thai transgender boxer winning the fight for acceptance
By Athit Perawongmetha BANGKOK (Reuters) - Clad in a pink tank top and shorts, her face made up with rouge and red lipstick, transgender Muay Thai fighter Nong Rose Baan Charoensuk is a formidable opponent. Just ask Karun "Priewpak" Kaemlam, a male fighter who lost a thrilling five-round
AFPMexico artisans handcraft gloves for boxing legends
In a boxing world often dominated by promoters, self-promoters and glitz -- exhibit A, Mayweather vs. McGregor -- Alberto Reyes likes to do things the old-fashioned way: his company still makes gloves by hand, just as it did for Muhammad Ali. The Mexican craftsman is the owner of Cleto Reyes boxing
