In a thrilling clash of boxing titans, Welsh sensation Lauren Price will step into the ring against reigning champion Jessica McCaskill. The stakes are high as Price aims to secure the WBA, IBO, and Ring Magazine World Welterweight titles. Here’s everything you need to know about this epic showdown:
Background
Lauren Price, a former Olympic boxer and Welsh international football player, has been making waves in the boxing world. Her remarkable journey from the football pitch to the boxing ring has captured the imagination of fans worldwide. Price clinched the British welterweight title in 2023, becoming the first British woman to achieve this feat.
The Champion
Jessica McCaskill, the current welterweight champion, is no stranger to tough competition. She has faced formidable opponents and holds a wealth of experience. McCaskill’s aggressive style and determination have earned her multiple titles, including the WBA and WBC super lightweight belts.
The Showdown
The Cardiff International Arena will witness this electrifying battle on May 11. McCaskill, known as “CasKILLA,” brings her American grit to enemy territory, while Price aims to make history on home soil. Expect fireworks as these two warriors collide.
What’s at Stake?
For Price, it’s a chance to prove herself on the world stage. She believes in her ability and is ready to bring those world titles back to Wales. McCaskill, on the other hand, plans to steal Price’s fans and demonstrate what it takes to be a champion.