Katie Healy | |
Birth Date: | 6 April 1998[1] |
Birth Place: | Walsall, England[2] |
Weight: | Super-bantamweight, Bantamweight |
Height: | 170cm |
Style: | Orthodox |
Total: | 9 |
Wins: | 8 |
Ko: | 0 |
Losses: | 1 |
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 World bantamweight championship.
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 World 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]
Healy went to Aston University and graduated with a 2:1 in BSc Business and Management.[9]
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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9 | Win | 8–1 | Kira Carter | PTS | 6 (6) | 13 July 2024 | |||
8 | Win | 7–1 | Shelly Barnett | SD | 10 (10) | 8 December 2023 | |||
7 | Loss | 6–1 | Nina Hughes | UD | 10 (10) | 10 June 2023 | |||
6 | Win | 6–0 | Katherine Quintana | PTS | 6 (6) | 10 March 2023 | |||
5 | Win | 5–0 | Matshidiso Mokebisi | UD | 10 (10) | 8 July 2022 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | Gabriella Mezei | PTS | 6 (6) | 3 April 2022 | |||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Martina Horgasz | PTS | 6 (6) | 17 December 2021 | |||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Karina Szmalenberg | PTS | 4 (4) | 27 August 2021 | |||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Klaudia Ferenczi | PTS | 4 (4) | 21 May 2021 |