Terri Harper, born on November 2, 1996, in Denaby Main. She was
raised in Yorkshire. She entered the world of boxing when
she was only 12 years old. She was an accomplished amateur
boxer before turning pro in 2017. It is reported in Wiki
that she had 17 amateur bouts, winning three national tiles and
a silver medal at the European Junior
Championships in Poland.
In a summary of some of her last few fights, she has fought the
following.
On September 24, 2022, at the Nottingham Arena, Nottingham,
Harper,153¼, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Hannah
Rankin, 152, for the IBO and the WBA Super Welterweight world
titles. Final judges scores were 98-92, 97-93, and 98-92.
On March 12, 2022, at the
Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom,
Harper, 134 1/4, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Yamila
Belen Abellaneda, 133 1/4. The two were fighting for the WBA
Inter-Continental Lightweight belt. Final Judges scores were
99-91 on all judges scores.
On November 13, 2021, at the Sheffield Arena,
Sheffield, UK, Alycia Baumgardner became the WBC/IBO
Junior Lightweight world champion with a crushing fourth round
stoppage over reigning and previously undefeated champion Terri
Harper at The Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England.
Baumgardner, who came in as a big
underdog at more than 7 to 1, hurt Harper in round two with some
hard right hands.
In round four, Baumgardner landed a big right hand that stunned
and froze Harper. Harper was basically motionless on her feet.
Baumgardner jumped in and landed one more powerful left hook
just as referee Mark Lyson was stopping the fight just 23
seconds into the round.
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On November 14, 2020 - SSE
Arena, in Wembley, United Kingdom, in a great night
for women's
boxing on a Matchroom Boxing
card, in what was reported as the "first female triple-header
in the United Kingdom in boxing history" and streamed on Sky
Sports, DAZN, at the SSE Arena, in Wembley for boxing fans to be
treated to three fantastic matchups of women's boxing.
In the mainliner, Katie Taylor, now 18-0 (6KO), faced
Miriam Gutierrezl The fight is a unification defense of
Taylor's WBA, IBF, WBC, WBO Lightweight titles.
Taylor won all ten rounds with an impressive 100-99, 100-90 and
99-91, and easily outclassed Gutierrez in last night's world
title unification bout. Gutierrez suffered her first loss
as a professional boxer, and is now 13-1-0; In a second female
bout, Rachel Ball, finally got her shot to go for a interim WBC world title belt taking on Jorgelina Guanini,
for the vacant WBA Bantamweight title. Ball won by ten round
unanimous decision; and a third female bout on the
card, Denaby’s Terri Harper (11-0-1, 6 KOs) faces her first WBC
Mandatory challenger in Spanish-Norwegian Katharina Thanderz,
now (13-1, 2 KOs). Harper stopped Thanderz 1:12 seconds of the
ninth round. ous decision with judges scores of 99-91, 99-91, and
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On August 7, 2020 - Matchroom Fight
Camp, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom, In an exciting, all-action title bout, Harper, 129¼. now
10--0-1 (5KO), of Yorkshire, United Kingdom, had a 10-round split
draw with Natasha Jonas, 129, of Liverpool, Merseyside, United
Kingdom. The final scores were 94-96, 95-95, and 96-95.
Harper was defending her WBC and IBO Super Featherweight titles.
On February 8, 2020 - Sheffied Arena, UK,
Harper won the WBC super-featherweight title
winning a ten-round bout by an unanimous decision over Eva Wahlstrom.
As news sources on the net said, "Harper is only Great Britain's
second major female world champion, following the recently retired
Nicola Adams, who was the WBO world flyweight champion."
On August 7, 2020, at the Matchroom Fight
Camp, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom, In an exciting, all-action title bout, Terri Harper, 129¼. now
10--0-1 (5KO), of Yorkshire, United Kingdom, had a 10-round split
draw with Natasha Jonas, 129, of Liverpool, Merseyside, United
Kingdom. The final scores were 94-96, 95-95, and 96-95.
Harper was defending her WBC and IBO Super Featherweight titles.
On November 14, 2020, at the SSE
Arena, in Wembley, United Kingdom, a great night for women's
boxing on a Matchroom Boxing
card, in what was reported as the "first female triple-header
in the United Kingdom in boxing history" and streamed on Sky
Sports, DAZN, at the SSE Arena, in Wembley for boxing fans to be
treated to three fantastic matchups of women's boxing.
In the mainliner, Katie Taylor, now 18-0 (6KO), faced
Miriam Gutierrezl The fight is a unification defense of
Taylor's WBA, IBF, WBC, WBO Lightweight titles.
Taylor won all ten rounds with an impressive 100-99, 100-90 and
99-91, and easily outclassed Gutierrez in last night's world
title unification bout. Gutierrez suffered her first loss
as a professional boxer, and is now 13-1-0; In a second female
bout, Rachel Ball, finally got her shot to go for a interim WBC world title belt taking on Jorgelina Guanini,
for the vacant WBA Bantamweight title. Ball won by ten round
unanimous decision; and a third female bout on the
card, Denaby’s Terri Harper (11-0-1, 6 KOs) faces her first WBC
Mandatory challenger in Spanish-Norwegian Katharina Thanderz,
now (13-1, 2 KOs). Harper stopped Thanderz 1:12 seconds of the
ninth round.
On November 13, 2021, at the Sheffield Arena,
Sheffield, UK, Alycia Baumgardner became the WBC/IBO
Junior Lightweight world champion with a crushing fourth round
stoppage over reigning and previously undefeated champion Terri
Harper at The Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, England.
Baumgardner, who came in as a big
underdog at more than 7 to 1, hurt Harper in round two with some
hard right hands.
Full Story
On March 12, 2022, at the Nottingham Arena, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United
Kingdom, Harper, 134 1/4, won a ten-round
unanimous decision over Yamila Belen Abellaneda, 133 1/4. The two were
fighting for the WBA Inter-Continental Lightweight belt. Final Judges scores
were 99-91 on all judges scores.
On September 24, 2022, at the Nottingham
Arena, Nottingham, Harper,153¼, won a ten-round
unanimous decision over Hannah Rankin, 152, for the IBO and the WBA
Super Welterweight world titles. Final judges scores were 98-92,
97-93, and 98-92.
On May 27, 2023, at the Manchester Arena, Manchester, UK,
Harper, 152.5, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Ivana Habazin,
150 1/4. The two were fighting for the WBA Super Welterweight title.
Final judges scores were 97-93, 98-92, and 97-93. This was a rematch
for the two when Harper defeated Habazin in September 2022, winning
by a ten-round unanimous decision.
On October 7, 2023, at the Sheffield
Arena, Sheffield, Harper, 153.5, had a ten-round
majority draw with Cecilia Braekhus. The two were fighting for the
WBO and WBA Super Welterweight belts.
On September 28, 2024, at
the
Park Community Arena, Sheffield, Harper, 134 1/2, won a ten-round unanimous decision over Rhiannon
Dixon, 134 3/4. The two were fighting for the WBO Lightweight world
title. Final judges scores were 94-96, 93-97, and 93-97.
Harper was WBAN's Top-Pick for October 2024 Fighter of the month, for her
outstanding fight against Rhiannon Dixon on September 28th.
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