Paige Murney

Last updated

Paige Murney
Born (1995-01-21) 21 January 1995 (age 29) [1]
Leicester, England
Statistics
Weight(s) Lightweight
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in) [2]
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights4
Wins4
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Lightweight
European Union Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Cascia Light welterweight

Paige Murney (born 21 January 1995) is an English professional boxer.

As an amateur, Murney fought out of Leicester Unity Boxing Club. [3] She won a bronze medal in the 2017 European Union Championships. [4]

Representing England, Murney won a silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia losing out in the lightweight final to Anja Stridsman of the host nation. [5]

She competed at the 2019 World Championships in Russia [6] where she lost by unanimous decision to Kazakhstan's Rimma Volossenko in the round of 32. [7]

In May 2021, Murney joined the professional boxing ranks signing a promotional deal with Dave Coldwell [8] before making her pro debut on 12 December that year at Leicester Arena defeating Karina Szmalenberg on points. [9]

Professional boxing record

4 fights4 wins0 losses
By decision40
No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
4Win4–0Lenka VolejnikovaPTS6 (6)2 March 2024Leicester Arena, Leicester, England
3Win3–0Vaida MasiokaitePTS6 (6)1 October 2023Athena, Leicester, England
2Win2–0Halanna Dos SantosPTS6 (6)12 May 2023Maher Centre, Leicester, England
1Win1–0Karina SzmalenbergPTS6 (6)12 December 2021Leicester Arena, Leicester, England

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Price (boxer)</span> English professional boxer (born 1983)

David Price is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2009 to 2019. At regional level, he held multiple heavyweight championships, including the British and Commonwealth titles from 2012 to 2013, and challenged once for the European title in 2015. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics, gold at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2008 EU Championships, and three ABA titles; all in the super-heavyweight division.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karina Bryant</span> British judoka (born 1979)

Karina Bryant is a British retired elite judoka, who was active in elite senior competition in the 2000s and early 2010s. She represented Great Britain at four successive Olympics between 2000 and 2012, winning her first Olympic medal, a bronze, in the heavyweight event at her final Games, the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She was a seven-time medallist at both the European Judo Championships and the World Judo Championships, and was European Champion on four occasions.

Anthony John Fowler is a British former professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2013 World Championships and gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lauren Price</span> Welsh boxer (born 1994)

Lauren Louise Price is a Welsh professional boxer, former amateur boxer and former kickboxer and footballer. She has held the British welterweight title since May 2023, and is the first female to hold the title. While representing Wales in the amateur sport she won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Welsh woman to win a Commonwealth Games boxing medal. Four years later she surpassed this achievement by winning gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, followed by a gold at the 2019 World Championships. While representing Great Britain, she won gold medals at the 2019 European Games and 2020 Summer Olympics.

Pradeep Singh Sihag is an Indian Professional boxer. As a professional he has won the IPBO, PABA, OPBF & WBC Asian Middleweight championship titles. He has a professional record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw. His amateur record stands at 120 wins with 3 losses.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Galal Yafai</span> English boxer (born 1992)

Galal Yafai is a British professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2017 European Championships; gold at the 2018 Commonwealth; bronze at the 2019 European Games; and gold at the 2020 Olympics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pat McCormack (boxer, born 1995)</span> British boxer

Pat McCormack is a British boxer who is affiliated with Birtley ABC. He is the 2018 69 kg Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist. He also competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Peter McGrail is a British professional boxer who as an amateur won gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Lisa Whiteside is an English professional boxer who was a multi-time international medalist as an amateur.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sandy Ryan</span> English boxer (born 1993)

Sandy Ryan is an English professional boxer who has held the WBO female welterweight title since 2023.

Rosie Eccles is a British amateur boxer who is affiliated with Pontypool ABC.

Luke McCormack is a British amateur boxer who is affiliated with Birtley ABC. He won a silver medal in the 2017 European Championships.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Benjamin Whittaker</span> English boxer (born 1997)

Benjamin G. Whittaker is an English professional boxer. As an amateur he won a silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Ivan Hope Price, better known as Hopey Price, is an English professional boxer. As an amateur, he won silver medals at the 2017 European Youth Championships and 2018 Youth World Championships, and gold at the 2018 European Youth Championships and 2018 Youth Olympics; becoming the first boxer from Great Britain to win gold at a Youth Olympic Games.

Chantelle Cameron is an English professional boxer. She is a former world champion in two weight classes, including the former undisputed light-welterweight champion, having held the WBC title between 2020 and 2023; the IBF and Ring magazine titles between 2021 and 2023 ; and the WBA and WBO titles between November 2022 and 2023. She previously held the IBO female lightweight title from 2017 to 2019 and light-welterweight title from 2022 to 2023.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Viddal Riley</span> British boxer

Viddal Ethan Danso Riley is an English professional boxer, rapper and internet personality. He is the current English cruiserweight champion.

Sophie Coldwell is a British triathlete. She competed in the women's event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. and has achieved several medals in International Triathlon Union (ITU) and European Triathlon Union (ETU) Championships. Sophie Coldwell is based in Loughborough, England. On the 26th June 2022, she won her 1st major medal when helping Team GB to Silver in the mixed team relay. She finished in third place in the 2022 Super League Triathlon Championship Series.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alex Yee</span> British professional triathlete (born 1998)

Alexander Amos Yee is a British professional triathlete and distance runner. He won the silver medal in the Men's Triathlon at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and the gold medal in the Triathlon Mixed Relay at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Saturday 31 July 2021. He is also the 2022 Commonwealth Games triathlon champion in both the men's and mixed team events. He is a double World Championship medalist over the World Triathlon Championship Series, with silver in 2022, and bronze in 2021

Khariton Daurovich Agrba is a Russian professional boxer who has held the WBA Continental super-lightweight title since June. As an amateur he won a silver medal at the 2019 European Games.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Firuza Sharipova</span> Female boxer from Kazakhstan

Firuza Sharipova is a Kazakhstani professional boxer who held the WIBA lightweight title in 2019. As of December 2021, she is ranked number two in the world by the WBA.

References

  1. "Paige Murney". tapology.com. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  2. "Boxrec profile of Paige Murney". boxrec.com. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  3. "Athletes: Paige Murney". teamengland.org. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  4. "EUROPEAN UNION BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS WOMEN'S ELITE - Medallists by Weight Category" (PDF). EUBC. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  5. "Leicester's own Paige Murney gets 60kg boxing silver medal at Commonwealth Games". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  6. "Seven women from GB Boxing squad set for action at 2019 World Championships in Russia". GB Boxing. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  7. "Rimma Volossenko vs Paige Murney". boxrec.com. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  8. "Paige Murney To Go Pro, Inks Managerial Pact With Dave Coldwell". Boxing Scene. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  9. "Paige Murney vs Karina Szmalenberg". boxrec.com. Retrieved 26 April 2024.