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Katie Healy
English boxer (born 1998) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Katie Healy (born 6 April 1998) is an English professional boxer. She has held the WBF female World super-bantamweight and Commonwealth female Silver super-bantamweight titles as well as unsuccessfully challenging for the WBA female bantamweight championship.
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Professional career
A former kickboxing world champion,[3] Healy made her professional boxing debut with a points victory over Klaudia Ferenczi in Sheffield on 21 May 2021.[4] In just her fifth pro fight on 8 July 2022, she beat Matshidiso Mokebisi by unanimous decision to win the vacant WBF female World super-bantamweight title in a contest held at the Steve Tshwete Banquet Hall, Middelburg, South Africa.[5]
Healy challenged champion Nina Hughes for the WBA female bantamweight championship at Wembley Arena in London on 10 June 2023 but lost by unanimous decision.[6][7]
She returned to winning ways in her next fight on 8 December 2023 when she claimed the vacant Commonwealth female Silver super-bantamweight championship with a split decision success against Canada’s Shelly Barnett at Lions Centre, George Town in the Cayman Islands.[8]
Healey challenged European female super-bantamweight champion Tania Alvarez at Casal Cultural i Recreatiu in Castellbisbal, Spain, on 12 April 2025, losing via unanimous decision.[9][10]
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Personal life
Healy went to Aston University and graduated with a 2:1 in BSc Business and Management.[11]
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