Stacey Copeland
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| Date of birth | 19 August 1981 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Lander Bearcats | 33 | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | St. Edward's Hilltoppers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1997 | Stockport County | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1997–2001 | Tranmere Rovers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2004 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Vasalund | 11 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1999–2000 | England U18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stacey Copeland (born 19 August 1981) is an English
Boxing career
Copeland made her professional debut on 16 June 2017, scoring a four-round points decision (PTS) victory Borislava Goranova at the Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester, England.[5]
After compiling a record of 4–0 (2 KOs), she faced Mapule Ngubane for the inaugural Commonwealth female super-welterweight title on 13 July 2018 at the International Convention Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe. Copeland defeated Ngubane via unanimous decision (UD) over ten rounds with scores of 98–91, 98–93 and 97–92. With the win, Copeland became the first British female boxer to win a Commonwealth title.[6]
Professional boxing record
| 5 fights | 5 wins | 0 losses |
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| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By decision | 3 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 |  Mapule Ngubane
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UD | 10 | 13 Jul 2018 |  International Convention Centre, Harare, Zimbabwe
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Won inaugural Commonwealth female super-welterweight title |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 |  Dora Tollar
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TKO | 1 (6) | 2 Mar 2018 |  Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Klaudia Vigh
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TKO | 2 (6), 1:07 | 4 Nov 2017 | Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 |  Ester Konecna
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PTS | 4 | 29 Jul 2017 | Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 |  Borislava Goranova
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PTS | 4 | 16 Jun 2017 | Bowlers Exhibition Centre, Manchester, England
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References
- ^ "Boxing record for Stacey Copeland". BoxRec.
- ^ Ayles, James (20 January 2020). "Boxing Champion Stacey Copeland Hails Innovative Initiative To Increase Female Influence In Sport". Forbes.com. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "European Women Championships. Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest, Romania. 31 May - 7 June 2014". Amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "Yes I work there 3 days a week! @official_pwhs Parrs Wood and proud". Twitter.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
- ^ "BoxRec: Stacey Copeland vs. Borislava Goranova". Boxrec.com. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ Keay, Sheldan (13 July 2018). "Stacey Copeland becomes first British female to win Commonwealth title". Manchestereveningnews. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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