Stacey Copeland
Stacey Copeland | |||||||||||||||
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Born | London, England | 19 August 1981||||||||||||||
Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||
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Weight(s) | Light-middleweight | ||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
Boxing record[1] | |||||||||||||||
Total fights | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stacey Copeland (born 19 August 1981) is an English professional boxer and former football player[2] who has held the Commonwealth female super-welterweight title since 2018. As an amateur she won a silver medal at the 2014 European Championships.[3]
Professional career
Copeland made her professional debut on 16 June 2017, scoring a four-round points decision (PTS) victory Borislava Goranova at the Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester, England.[4]
After compiling a record of 4–0 (2 KOs), she faced Mapule Ngubane for the inaugural Commonwealth female super-welterweight title on 13 July 2018 at the International Convention Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe. Copeland defeated Ngubane via unanimous decision (UD) over ten rounds with scores of 98–91, 98–93 and 97–92. With the win, Copeland became the first British female boxer to win a Commonwealth title.[5]
Professional boxing record
5 fights | 5 wins | 0 losses |
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By knockout | 2 | 0 |
By decision | 3 | 0 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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5 | Win | 5–0 | ![]() |
UD | 10 | 13 Jul 2018 | ![]() |
Won inaugural Commonwealth female super-welterweight title |
4 | Win | 4–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 1 (6) | 2 Mar 2018 | ![]() |
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3 | Win | 3–0 | ![]() |
TKO | 2 (6), 1:07 | 4 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
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2 | Win | 2–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 4 | 29 Jul 2017 | ![]() |
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1 | Win | 1–0 | ![]() |
PTS | 4 | 16 Jun 2017 | ![]() |
References
- ^ "Boxing record for Stacey Copeland". BoxRec.
- ^ Ayles, James (20 January 2020). "Boxing Champion Stacey Copeland Hails Innovative Initiative To Increase Female Influence In Sport". Forbes. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "European Women Championships. Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest, Romania. 31 May - 7 June 2014". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "BoxRec: Stacey Copeland vs. Borislava Goranova". boxrec.com. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Keay, Sheldan (13 July 2018). "Stacey Copeland becomes first British female to win Commonwealth title". manchestereveningnews. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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