Britain Hart

Britain Hart (born February 2, 1990) is an American professional boxer and bare-knuckle boxer. She currently competes in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) where she is the current and inaugural BKFC Women's Strawweight Champion. As a boxer, she competed in the featherweight division.

Britain Hart
Born	(1990-02-02) February 2, 1990 (age 35) Layton, Utah
Statistics
Weight(s)	Featherweight
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Boxing record
Total fights	11
Wins	4
Wins by KO	3
Losses	4
Draws	3

Professional boxing career

Hart boxed professionally between 2016 and 2020. Throughout her career, she amassed a record of 4-4-3.^[1] Hart fought Alycia Baumgardner, who made her professional debut on March 4, 2017. She lost the fight by a first-round technical knockout.^[2]

Bare-knuckle boxing career

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

In her bare-knuckle boxing debut, Hart faced Bec Rawlings for the Police Gazette Women's Featherweight World Championship at BKFC 2 on August 25, 2018. She lost the fight by split decision.^[3]

Hart then faced Christine Ferea at BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Knight on April 6, 2019.^[4] She lost the bout via technical knockout in the second round.^[5]

Hart faced Randine Eckholm at BKFC 14 on November 13, 2020. She won her first bout via fourth-round technical knockout.^[6]

Hart faced Paige VanZant who made her debut for the promotion on February 5, 2021, in the main event of BKFC: Knucklemania in Tampa, Florida. She won the fight via unanimous decision.^[7]

Hart faced Jenny Clausius at BKFC 19.^[8] She won the bout via third-round TKO.^[9]

Hart faced Pearl Gonzalez at BKFC 22 on November 12, 2021.^[10] She won the fight via unanimous decision.^[11][12] This fight earned her the Fight of the Night award.^[13]

Challenging for the Flyweight Championship

On February 19, 2022, Hart faced Christine Ferea in a rematch, this time for the inaugural BKFC women's flyweight title at BKFC: KnuckleMania 2. She lost the bout by unanimous decision.^[14]

Hart was then scheduled to face Bec Rawlings on May 13, 2022, at BKFC Fight Night: Omaha, but the bout was cancelled due to Hart having a medical emergency.^[15] The bout was then rescheduled to take place at BKFC 26: Hollywood on June 24, 2022.^[16] Hart won the bout via unanimous decision.^[17]

BKFC Women's Strawweight Champion

Hart faced Charisa Sigala for the inaugural BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship at BKFC 29 on September 10, 2022. She won the bout via unanimous decision, thus becoming the inaugural strawweight champion.^[18][19]

In her first title defense, Hart faced Jenny Clausius at BKFC 39 on March 24, 2023.^[20] She won the bout by unanimous decision.^[21]

Hart faced Melanie Shah at BKFC 51 on September 30, 2023. She defended her title via unanimous decision.^[22]

Hart defended her title against Taylor Starling on August 3, 2024 at BKFC 63.^[23] She won the fight by unanimous decision.^[24]

Hart defended her title against Tai Emery on April 4, 2025 at BKFC 71 Dubai: Day 1.^[25][26] She won the fight by unanimous decision.^[27]

Personal life

Hart was married to the former BKFC Heavyweight Champion and UFC veteran Joey Beltran.^[28]

Championships and accomplishments

Bare-knuckle boxing

• Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
  • BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship (one time, current; inaugural)
    • Four successful defenses
  • BKFC Female Fighter of the Year 2022
  • Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Pearl Gonzalez^[13]

Bare knuckle boxing record

Professional record breakdown

13 matches	10 wins	3 losses
By knockout	2	0
By decision	8	3

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Win	10–3	Tai Emery	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC 71 Dubai: Day 1	April 4, 2025	5	2:00	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Defended the BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Win	9–3	Taylor Starling	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC 63	August 3, 2024	5	2:00	Sturgis, South Dakota, United States	Defended the BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Win	8–3	Melanie Shah	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC 51	September 30, 2023	5	2:00	Salem, Virginia, United States	Defended the BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Win	7–3	Jenny Clausius	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC 39	March 24, 2023	5	2:00	Norfolk, Virginia, United States	Defended the BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Win	6–3	Charisa Sigala	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC 29	September 10, 2022	5	2:00	Great Falls, Montana, United States	Won the inaugural BKFC Women's Strawweight Championship.
Win	5–3	Bec Rawlings	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC 26: Hollywood	June 24, 2022	5	2:00	Hollywood, Florida, United States
Loss	4–3	Christine Ferea	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC: KnuckleMania 2	February 19, 2022	5	2:00	Hollywood, Florida, United States	For the inaugural BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship.
Win	4–2	Pearl Gonzalez	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC 22	November 12, 2021	5	2:00	Miami, Florida, United States	Fight of the Night.
Win	3–2	Jenny Clausius	TKO (referee stoppage)	BKFC 19	July 23, 2021	3	1:55	Tampa, Florida, United States
Win	2–2	Paige VanZant	Decision (unanimous)	BKFC Knucklemania	February 5, 2021	5	2:00	Miami, Florida, United States
Win	1–2	Randine Eckholm	TKO (punches)	BKFC 14	November 13, 2020	4	1:21	Miami, Florida, United States
Loss	0–2	Christine Ferea	TKO (doctor stoppage)	BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Knight	April 6, 2019	2	1:09	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States	For the vacant Police Gazette Women's Featherweight American Championship.
Loss	0–1	Bec Rawlings	Decision (split)	BKFC 2: A New Era	August 25, 2018	5	2:00	Biloxi, Mississippi, United States	For the Police Gazette Women's Featherweight World Championship.

Professional boxing record

11 fights	4 wins	4 losses
By knockout	3	1
By decision	1	3
Draws	3

No.	Result	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
11	Win	4–4–3	Kim Wabik	RTD	1 (6), 2:00	Aug 15, 2020	Southpaw Boxing and Fitness, Windham, New Hampshire, U.S.
10	Loss	3–4–3	Shurretta Metcalf	SD	4	Feb 28, 2020	Southern Junction Nightclub, Irving, Texas, U.S.
9	Draw	3–3–3	Unique Harris	SD	4	Dec 14, 2019	Zembo Shrine Building, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
8	Draw	3–3–2	Jamie Mitchell	MD	6	Aug 02, 2019	Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
7	Win	3–3–1	Carley Batey	MD	4	May 25, 2019	Extravaganza, Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
6	Draw	2–3–1	Kim Wabik	SD	4	Jan 25, 2019	Castleton Banquet & Conference Center, Windham, New Hampshire, U.S.
5	Loss	2–3	Sacred Downing	UD	4	Jun 02, 2018	Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
4	Loss	2–2	Alycia Baumgardner	TKO	1 (4), 2:38	Mar 04, 2017	Hollywood Casino Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
3	Loss	2–1	Ikram Kerwat	UD	4	Feb 17, 2017	Chase Center on the Riverfront, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
2	Win	2–0	Khadija Sanders	KO	1 (4), 1:21	Nov 19, 2016	Charles Walker Recreation Center, Danville, Virginia, U.S.
1	Win	1–0	Crystal Sutton	TKO	2 (4), 1:04	Oct 19, 2016	Grady Cole Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.