Tammara Thibeault, hailing from Shawinigan, Quebec, has claimed victory in the professional boxing realm. The 29-year-old emerged triumphant in Orlando, Florida, defeating Desley Robinson from Australia via unanimous decision. This win secured Thibeault as the new unified IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine middleweight world champion, with all judges scoring the fight 100-90 in her favor.
Having previously clinched the 2022 Commonwealth Games title, Thibeault now boasts a professional record of 5-0, including three knockouts, maintaining an unblemished streak in her budding professional journey. By vanquishing Robinson, she seized both the IBF and WBO world titles.
Expressing her elation post-victory, Thibeault shared, “I’m so grateful. Boxing demands resilience, but my dedication and hard work shone through tonight.” Additionally, her triumph also secured the esteemed Ring Magazine middleweight championship, marking her as the quickest professional fighter to attain this accolade.
This milestone victory further cements Thibeault’s illustrious career, transitioning from a successful international amateur background to the pinnacle of professional boxing.