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Lauren Price

Welsh boxer (born 1994)

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Lauren Price: Welsh boxer (born 1994)
Lauren Louise Price is a Welsh professional boxer, former amateur boxer and former kickboxer and footballer. She has held the WBA, IBO, and Ring female welterweight World titles since 11 May 2024. She was the first-ever female British professional boxing champion having won the welterweight title on 6 May 2023 and holding it until vacating the belt when she became World champion. While representing Wales in the amateur sport she won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Welsh woman to win a Commonwealth Games boxing medal. Four years later she surpassed this achievement by winning gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, followed by a gold at the 2019 World Championships. While representing Great Britain, she won gold medals at the 2019 European Games and 2020 Summer Olympics.

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Price to make first world title defence against Mateus

price to make first world title defence against mateus
Lauren Price will defend her welterweight world titles for the first time against Bexcy Mateus in December, with Natasha Jonas also defending her belts on the same card.
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What next for Lauren Price?

Lauren Price is a “special,” talent who will go on to fight “many more times in Wales,” and “in stadium fights,” according to Boxxer promoter Ben Shalom.
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What next for Price after world title win?

Lauren Price is a "special" talent who will fight "many more times in Wales" and "in stadium fights", says Boxxer promoter Ben Shalom.
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Dazzling Price wins first world title

Lauren Price becomes Wales’ first female world champion boxer as she wins via a wide points decision against Jessica McCaskill.
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Price v McCaskill - big-fight predictions

Pundits predict the outcome of Lauren Price vs Jessica McCaskill in their world title bout on Saturday in Cardiff.
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Price ready to join the greats of Welsh boxing

An Olympic gold medallist with the chance to join the greats of Welsh boxing as a world champion, Lauren Price is no ordinary sporting star.
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From taxi driver and footballer to history-maker - Price's remarkable rise

An Olympic gold medallist with the chance to join the greats of Welsh boxing as a world champion, Lauren Price is no ordinary sporting star.
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'I believe my time is now' - Price

BBC Wales has been given exclusive access to Lauren Price's camp in the days before her first world title fight.
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'Generational talent' Price ready to seize 'superstar' moment

Promoter Ben Shalom says “once in a generation sporting star” Lauren Price will become a “superstar” on Saturday in her world title fight against Jessica McCaskill.
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'Special athlete' Price can cement greatness with world title win

In her BBC Sport column, Hannah Rankin previews Olympic champion Lauren Price's world title tilt against Jessica McCaskill in Cardiff.
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'Special athlete with a secret weapon' - Price targets world title

In her BBC Sport column, Hannah Rankin previews Olympic champion Lauren Price's world title tilt against Jessica McCaskill in Cardiff.
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Price 'in good place' before world title shot

Olympic gold medallist Lauren Price steps up her world title preparations by sparring with former undisputed champion Chantelle Cameron.
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Price sets sights on boxing 'greatness'

Lauren Price wants to "create greatness" and secure her legacy after sealing the chance of a world-title fight and a Wales homecoming.
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'Jonas v Mayer is a 50/50 fight' - Price

In her BBC Sport column, Lauren Price explains why she is having a tough time picking a winner as Natasha Jonas and Mikaela Mayer prepare to fight in Liverpool.
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Olympic champion Price aiming to fight in Wales

Ben Shalom believes Lauren Price can become Wales' answer to Irish boxing icon Katie Taylor and hopes the welterweight will fight in Cardiff in 2024.
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Price will be multi-weight world champion - Shalom

Ben Shalom says Wales' Lauren Price has the talent to become a multi-weight world champion as she prepares to fight on Sunday.
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Price beats Muzeya to earn fifth professional win

Lauren Price extends her professional winning record to 5-0 as she beats Lolita Muzeya in Manchester.
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Eccles eager to follow Price path to Olympic glory

eccles eager to follow price path to olympic glory
Light-middleweight Rosie Eccles says the success of fellow Welsh boxer Lauren Price can help inspire her as she bids to qualify for the 2024 Olympics.
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Price beats Bavington in historic British title fight

price beats bavington in historic british title fight
Olympic gold medallist Lauren Price beats Kirstie Bavington in the inaugural British Female Welterweight Championship bout in Birmingham.
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Price to make history in British title bout

price to make history in british title bout
Wales' Lauren Price and England's Kirstie Bavington will contest UK boxing's first female British championship bout in May.
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Britons Azeez & Price stay unbeaten with Paris wins

Dan Azeez stops Thomas Faure in the 12th round and Lauren Price beats Naomi Mannes on points as both Britons maintain their unbeaten records.
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Price targets headlining and homecoming in 2023

price targets headlining and homecoming in 2023
Lauren Price is targeting headlining and homecoming as she aims to build on a landmark first full professional year.
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