Tammara Thibeault, a 29-year-old boxer from Shawinigan, Que., claimed victory in Orlando, Fla., defeating Australia’s Desley Robinson by unanimous decision. The Canadian boxer secured the unified IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine middleweight world titles with all three judges scoring the fight 100-90 in her favor.
Thibeault, who previously won the 2022 Commonwealth Games, extended her professional record to 5-0 with three knockouts, maintaining an unbeaten streak in her professional career. In a post-fight interview, she expressed gratitude for her hard work and dedication that led to her success in the challenging sport of boxing.
Following her recent triumph, Thibeault also clinched the prestigious Ring Magazine middleweight championship, setting a record as the quickest professional fighter to achieve this honor. This latest accomplishment marks a significant milestone in her career, transitioning from a successful amateur career to reaching the pinnacle of the professional boxing world.