Tammara Thibeault, a 29-year-old boxer from Shawinigan, Que., claimed victory in Orlando, Fla., defeating Desley Robinson of Australia by unanimous decision. This win secured Thibeault the unified IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine middleweight world champion titles, with all judges scoring the fight 100-90 in favor of the Canadian.

Having previously won the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Thibeault extended her professional record to 5-0, including three knockouts. She seized both the IBF and WBO world titles from Robinson with this latest triumph, expressing gratitude for her hard work and dedication in the challenging sport of boxing during a post-fight interview.

In addition to her existing accolades, Thibeault’s victory also earned her the esteemed Ring Magazine middleweight championship, making her the quickest professional fighter to achieve this recognition. This accomplishment marks a significant milestone in Thibeault’s career, transitioning from a successful amateur career to reaching the pinnacle of the professional boxing world.