Briton Chantelle Cameron turned the UK’s first undisputed feminine champion after beating Jessica McCaskill by unanimous choice in Abu Dhabi.
Cameron made straightforward work of American McCaskill at Etihad Arena to become the undisputed light-welterweight champion.
All three judges dominated in the Briton’s favour with two playing cards displaying 96-94 and one 97-93.
“I’ve acquired religion in my crew so I knew I’d get the win,” Cameron, 31, advised Dazn.
“I knew I used to be the higher boxer nevertheless it’s laborious not to get right into a scrap.”
Barrett falls brief
Earlier, fellow Briton Zelfa Barrett did not take pleasure in the similar success in his try to win the vacant IBF super-featherweight title earlier in the evening, shedding by way of a technical knockout in opposition to Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in spherical 9.
Barrett, 29, made a vivid begin and he dropped Rakhimov in spherical 4 with an uppercut however his excessive output proved to be his downfall as the contest entered the latter phases.
Tajikistan’s Rakhimov, 28, turned the first individual to win a boxing world title in the emirate as Barrett began to tire and the gaps started to open up.
Victory was sealed in the ninth spherical when Barrett was unable to put any weight on his proper leg and Rakhimov went on the assault.
The nook of Manchester’s Barrett have been primed to throw in the towel when he hit the canvas for a second time however referee Mark Nelson stepped in to wave off the contest.
