Tori-Ellis Willetts | |
Nickname: | The Tornado |
Weight: | Super-bantamweight |
Nationality: | English |
Birth Date: | 25 May 1995[1] |
Birth Place: | Birmingham, West Midlands, England[2] |
Style: | Orthodox |
Total: | 5 |
Wins: | 5 |
Ko: | 1 |
Tori-Ellis Willetts (born 25 May 1995) is an English professional boxer who as an amateur was a two-time national champion and represented her country internationally.
Willetts won the England Boxing National Amateur Championships female elite under 51kg title in 2018 and 2019 beating Stevie Pitts and Chloe Watson respectively in the finals.[3] Representing England, she won the 2018 GB Elite Three Nations defeating Helen Jones from Wales in the final.[4]
In 2019 Willetts was selected to compete at the World Championships in Russia where she lost by unanimous decision to Gabriela Dimitrova in the round of 32.[5]
Willetts made her professional debut on 5 May 2023 stopping Klaudia Ferenczi in the third-round at the Magna Centre in Rotherham on the undercard of the Jay Harris vs Tommy Frank bill shown live on BBC Iplayer.[6]
She is scheduled to challenge British and Commonwealth female super-bantamweight champion Tysie Gallagher at Canon Medical Arena in Sheffield on 27 September 2024.[7]
Willetts served in the British Army for several years before switching to becoming a reservist while also working as a PE teacher.[8]
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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5 | Win | 5–0 | Kerry Orton | PTS | 4 (4) | 29 June 2024 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | Liubov Oksha | PTS | 6 (6) | 10 May 2024 | |||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Ivanka Ivanova | PTS | 6 (6) | 20 October 2023 | |||
2 | Win | 2–0 | Wendellin Cruz | PTS | 6 (6) | 30 July 2023 | |||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Klaudia Ferenczi | TKO | 3 (6) | 5 May 2023 |