Catherine Phiri

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Catherine Phiri (born 1 January 1987) is a female Zambian boxer.

Catherine Phiri
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Nationality Zambia
Born (1987-01-01) January 1, 1987 (age 37)

Boxing career

She won the title of the World Boxing Council bantam weight champion by defeating the Mexican boxer Yazmin Rivas on 30th January 2016 in Mexico.[1]

Catherine became the first Zambian to win the linear WBC title after the legendary Lottie Mwale failed at the attempt in the 80s when he lost to Saad Muhammad.[2]

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