Chantelle Cameron
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Chantelle Cameron (born 14 May 1991) is an English professional boxer. She is a former world champion in two weight classes, including the former undisputed light-welterweight champion, having held the WBC title between 2020 and 2023; the IBF and Ring magazine titles between 2021 and 2023 ; and the WBA and WBO titles between November 2022 and 2023. She previously held the IBO female lightweight title from 2017 to 2019 and light-welterweight title from 2022 to 2023.
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Born | (1991-05-14) 14 May 1991 (age 32) Northampton, England | |||||||||||||||||
Other names | Il Capo[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)[2] | |||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||||||
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Total fights | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
Wins | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 8 | |||||||||||||||||
Losses | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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Website | chancam |
As an amateur, she won a silver medal in the light-welterweight division at the 2010 EU Championships in Keszthely, Hungary, and a bronze in the lightweight division at the 2011 EU Championships in Katowice, Poland, losing to Ireland's Katie Taylor in the semi-finals. Cameron would avenge this loss in May 2023, defeating Taylor via majority decision to retain her undisputed championship.