Tammara Thibeault, a 29-year-old boxer from Shawinigan, Quebec, achieved a significant milestone by winning the unified IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine middleweight world titles in Orlando, Florida. She secured a unanimous decision victory over Australia’s Desley Robinson, with all three judges scoring the fight 100–90 in favor of Thibeault.
Having a professional record of 5-0 with three knockouts, Thibeault, the reigning 2022 Commonwealth Games champion, maintained her undefeated streak in the professional arena. She claimed both the IBF and WBO world titles from Robinson with this victory, marking a remarkable feat in her career.
Expressing her gratitude after the match, Thibeault stated in a post-fight interview that boxing demands hard work, and her dedication paid off in the ring that night. Furthermore, Thibeault also clinched the esteemed Ring Magazine middleweight championship, setting a new record as the fastest fighter to achieve this title.
This triumph signifies a significant milestone in Thibeault’s journey from successful amateur competitions to the pinnacle of the professional boxing world, adding another illustrious chapter to her already impressive career.