Chantelle Cameron was born on 14 May 1991 and is an English professional boxer.
17 Facts About Chantelle Cameron
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Chantelle Cameron previously held the IBO female lightweight title from 2017 to 2019 and light-welterweight title from 2022 to 2023.
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Chantelle Cameron has held the interim WBC female super-lightweight title since 20 July 2024.
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Chantelle Cameron was born on 14 May 1991, in Northampton, England.
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Chantelle Cameron won two English women's national championships; the ABA Championships in 2010, and the ABAE Championships in 2015.
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Chantelle Cameron reached the quarter-finals of the 2010 AIBA World Championships, losing to eventual silver medalist Vera Slugina of Russia.
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Chantelle Cameron won the silver medal at the 2010 EU Championships, and a bronze the following year at the 2011 EU Championships, losing in the semi-finals to eventual winner Katie Taylor of Ireland.
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In 2017, Chantelle Cameron signed a promotional contract with Barry McGuigan's Cyclone Promotions.
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Chantelle Cameron won by sixth-round stoppage via corner retirement after Obenauf's corner called off the fight between rounds, capturing the IBO female lightweight title.
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Chantelle Cameron has since joined up with MTK Global and trainer Jamie Moore.
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Chantelle Cameron stepped up the pressure from round five and onwards, unloading power punches in combinations and landing at will, rarely troubled by her opponent.
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Chantelle Cameron landed a flurry of punches in the fourth round, sending her opponent reeling into the ropes.
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In September 2021, it was announced that Chantelle Cameron would put her title on the line in a unification bout against IBF female light-welterweight champion Mary McGee, with the inaugural Ring title on the line.
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In November 2022, Chantelle Cameron defeated Jessica McCaskill in a match held in Abu Dhabi, making Chantelle Cameron the undisputed world light-welterweight champion and the United Kingdom's first undisputed female boxing world champion.
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On 25 November 2023 at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland, Chantelle Cameron has been scheduled to face Katie Taylor in the championship rematch.
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Chantelle Cameron won the vacant interim WBC female super-lightweight title with a majority decision victory over France's Elhem Mekhaled at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham on 20 July 2024.
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Chantelle Cameron defended her title with a unanimous decision win over Patricia Berghult at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham on 2 November 2024.