Rhiannon Dixon

Rhiannon Dixon (born 16 April 1995) is an English professional boxer who is the current WBO female World lightweight champion. She has previously held the Commonwealth and European lightweight titles.

Biography
A qualified pharmacist with a degree from Manchester University, Dixon took up boxing aged 21 and turned professional in 2019.

She defeated Vicky Wilkinson by technical knockout to win the vacant Commonwealth lightweight title on 11 March 2023.

Dixon claimed the vacant European lightweight championship on 30 September 2023, with victory against Katharina Thanderz by unanimous decision.

On 13 April 2024, Dixon beat Karen Elizabeth Carabajal by unanimous decision to win the vacant WBO World lightweight title.

Dixon is scheduled defend her world title against fellow English boxer Terri Harper at Manchester's Co-op Live Arena on 24 August 2024.