Why Elif Nur Turhan won The Sporting News' Women's Fighter of the Year 2025

Why Elif Nur Turhan won The Sporting News' Women's Fighter of the Year 2025

Elif Nur Turhan went 3-0 in 2025, quickly becoming a contender before winning world gold. That is why she's The Sporting News' Women's Fighter of the Year.

Nur Turhan to defend lightweight title on Jan. 31

Women's IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan will defend her title aainst Taylah Gentzen set for Jan. 31 in Newcastle, England.

World title defence announced as Elif Nur Turhan signs new deal with Matchroom

World champ Elif Nur Turhan extends contract with Matchroom Elif Nur Turhan has signed a new multi-fight extension with Matchroom Boxing and will make the first defence of her IBF World Lightweight Title on Saturday, January 31 in Newcastle – live on the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN. The ‘Golden Turk’ Turhan (12-0, 8 KOs) […]

Elif Turhan Signs Matchroom Deal And Sets First IBF Defence In Newcastle

Elif Nur Turhan has extended her agreement with Matchroom Boxing and confirmed the first defence of her IBF World Lightweight Title later this month, marking