STN’s Rhiannon Dixon has claimed the WBO World lightweight title with a commanding unanimous decision win over Argentina’s Karen Elizabeth Carabajal. In only ten professional fights, she has well and truly established herself as a new force in the lightweight division.
From the outset, Dixon took control of the fight, using sharp combinations and effective movement to keep Carabajal at bay. This early pressure paid dividends after dropping her opponent in the third round.
The judges scored the fight in favor of Dixon, crowning her the new WBO World lightweight champion. Dixon’s victory is a major breakthrough in her career, marking her as one of the top fighters in the division.
With this win, Rhiannon Dixon has cemented her status as a rising star in women’s boxing, and the world will be watching closely as she embarks on her reign as champion.
April 2024